There are some changes in the 20 rulebook not listed here, those changes are clerical or for clarification and do not change the intent of. Thats the message from this video about vintage motorcycle road racer jordan reid, a member of the doghouse racing team and the american motorcyclist association. All ama licensed supercross riders ama racing 11062012. Reserved for full time teams ranking highest in owner points and golden a owners full time teams that bring the same driver, car, and hauler to every race not already in the field. The ama motocross championship is an american motorcycle racing series. No matter what name it went by, the grand national championships always been the most respected motorcycle ovalracing series in. Our goal at the ohio mini roadracing league is to offer a fun, family friendly atmosphere for all ages and levels of motorcycle enthusiast.
Ama pro racing competition bulletin 2012 ama pro road racing rules package to. We need a minimum of two cars to run this class at each event or you will be put into another class. Dec 22, 2011 pickerington, ohio the american motorcyclist association ama invites racers to download the official 2012 ama amateur competition rulebook, available now at racing. Pretty much everyone wishes these sweeping rule changes were proposed, with a comment period, rather than being presented as a fait accompli. New american flat track rules to exclude privateers from. There are separate boards for controlline aerobatics, combat, navy carrier, racing and speed. Your determination and focus made for close racing and great excitement for the fans. Riders must do at least one district qualifier round and be in the top 16 in points for district41 and district20 to advance to compete in the ama texas state championship final. One fan told me that while he didnt like the change, the usual suspects were all still going to be in the main event, and the racing would be as good as ever.
Vintage racing in addition to modern classes, the ama sanctions competition in vintage racing. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. American motorcyclist association releases 2012 amateur. Welcome to the racer x vault, a motocross records archive for you to access records, results, and rankings from ama pro motocross and supercross. He operates guranteedmx, which is a blog about motocross in canada, and also runs amo, amateur racing reloaded, which is an organization that is trying to bring back the fun and. We feature competitive racing classes for 50cc minis all the way up to 650cc motard motorcycles. Categories of racing the rules in this book apply to races run as part of the ama supercross an fim world championship. Please use the navigation above to find what you need. At every race, for both ama motocross and supercross, the top 20 riders are given points depending on what place they finish in. Reserved for the quickest teams in the qualifying session. Every two years, the academy of model aeronautics various competition boards consider proposals for rules changes or additions.
Ama timeline lists the major accomplishments and major rule changes over the years. An online resource for riders and teams ama supercross. Updated pdf results and archives welcome to the ama pro racing competitor information section. The ama sanctions over 2,000 events each year hosted by chartered clubs and promoters alike across the entire country in the disciplines of motocross, offroad and track racing. Racers must have a valid ama card to race at any event, these can be purchased online or at the track on race day. There are 12 events 24 motos, 2 motos at each event in the ama motocross season. Beginning january 1, 2012, the new american motorcyclist association ama racing rules go into effect for amateur racers. Supplementary regulations for all race meetings can be found here oceania junior cup register your interest, facebook asbk australian superbike.
Off road racing is a hazardous sport, and with participation being voluntary, no entrant, pit crew member or vehicle sponsor shall have any claim for damages, expenses, lawsuits or otherwise against promoter. The american motorcyclist association has released the new rulebook that covers amateur, standard, proam, and youth racing. Electronic version on ama website supersedes printed copy. To all, the lodi motorcycle club decided to postpone all public activities at the lodi cycle bowl through apr 30. Jr street rules section of nhra rulebook hot rod heritage racing series rulebook. Where there is a conflict in these rules and rules or directions imposed by an amca associate, these rules will prevail to the extent of any inconsistency. Apr 05, 2012 what i learned from the nascar sprint cup series rule book. Items that are indicated with a strikethrough are no longer valid. The motocross race series was founded and sanctioned by the american motorcyclist association ama in 1972. Ama racer volume 3 issue 1 by american motorcyclist. There are many different categories of road racing, from vintage historic pre 1990 bikes, 125gp solo bikes and sidecar machines right through to the exclusive grand prix machines and highpowered superbikes. It is the racers responsibility to understand and know the current rule book. Rules and applications american flat track ama pro racing.
Ama issues 2012 amateur competition rulebook racer x online. Steve nace, the company owner, has been involved in racing since 1969. Rule books, regulations, logos, equipment lists, forms and contingency information are available here, broken down by championship. Online membership and licensing is available at 2020 american flat track rules and regulations. The ama amateur competition rulebook is for the exclusive use of amachartered clubs and promoters running amasanctioned events. Changes for the 20 season are printed in red bold italic type. Hall of fame motocross, ama supercross, motocross videos. Each discipline is guided by the ama racing rule book which is organized, written and voted on each year by ama congress which is made up of ama delegates from across. During our long history, we have become americas leader in sportsman level motorcycle road racing offering unrivalled competition at nationwide venues. Each district will produce one texas ama district champion every year in each class. What i learned from the nascar sprint cup series rule book.
Gregs vw service ladies racing series lr our ladies racing series is an all ladies bracket racing class and is open to all aircooled and water cooled vws with manual or automatic transmission. Entry forms and event info all eventrelated documents can be found within this section, including links to entry lists, event schedules, forms, regulations, bulletins and official box scores. Welcome to the racer x vault, a motocross records archive for you to access records, results, and rankings from. All the current national records are listed in the back section chapter of the ama rule book. While all this was going on the claiming rule in the ama rule book remained, in fact it was virtually forgotten until may 23rd 1976, when privateer mickey shocked the world and attempted to claim bob hannahs factory yamaha ow27 at red bud. Our goal is to continue to provide you with great racing opportunities at the safest and fastest tracks available.
This is due to the recommendations of the state of california, ama, u. To qualify for receiving yearend awards riders must complete the worker requirement as outlined in the 2014 rule book and race in more than half of the events held in that class. The ama has temporarily changed the hours we can be reached. Changes and additions to the ama pro racing rule books, as well as competitor bulletins.
With the multiple times that this or something even remotely similar has happened it is a remarkable failure in leadership and foresight to. Vintage motorcycle racing is accessible, exciting and one of the most thrilling sports on the planet. I cant believe that the ama doesnt have a rule to cover what happens when a 17 round series is suddenly halted after 10 rounds. Ama releases 2012 racing rulebook motorcycle forum. Licensing, legality, cool people and high speeds at the salt flats. With the multiple times that this or something even remotely similar has happened it is a remarkable failure in leadership and foresight to not have this covered by a specific rule. Faa modernization and reform act of 2012 model operations near airports when within five 5 miles of an airport, ama members must notify the airports before model. In addition to nationallevel events, the ama sanctions vintage racing meets around the country that are hosted by amachartered clubs and promoters.
Motocross rules amasanctioned events run according to the rules developed and written by ama congress, the rulesmaking body of the ama composed of ama organizers. Both the 250 and 450s participate in the same amount of races in the ama motocross season. An online resource for riders and teams 2020 ama supercross season specific information. He operates guranteedmx, which is a blog about motocross in canada, and also runs amo, amateur racing reloaded, which is an organization that is trying to bring back the fun and excitement of motocross to the amateur racer and their family. Vintage racing embodies everything thats great about motorcycle racing. Bonneville salt flats scta speed week 2012 cycle world. Under section 336, ama members can operate their model aircraft within the boundaries of amas safety guidelines and programming. Contact the ama at 800 2625646 for the address of your district office. Pickerington, ohio the american motorcyclist association ama invites racers to download the official 2012 ama amateur competition rulebook, available now at racing. The american motorcyclist association ama prohibits discrimination in all of its programs and act ivities including all ama sanctioned events on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, age, disability. Welcome to ahrma american historic racing motorcycle association.
Ahrma is the best historic racing organization in the united states. Where we are keeping the past fast whether youre a roadracer or an offroad competitor, we have events for all. The 2012 rulebook covers amateur, proam, standard and youth competition in motocross, offroad racing, track racing and allterrain vehicle racing. Vintage racers compete on dated machinery, ranging from bikes nearly a century old to machines that went on the market just prior to the modern era.
The series is the major outdoor motocross series in the united states and is managed by mx sports pro racing. Ryan gauld is a champion of amateur motocross in ontario, and motocross racing in canada. Similar complaints have been heard since the days of the ama competition committee and sidevalve harleys. Categories of racing the rules in this book apply to races run as part of the ama supercross, an fim world championship.
All ama licensed supercross riders ama racing 1106. Supercross supercross lites supercross is conducted within a stadiumtype facility on a specially constructed racetrack. Perhaps a future with ama pro racing is in her future. In addition, youll find great book recommendations that may be of interest to you based on your search and purchase history, as well as the most wished for and most gifted books. American motorcyclist association american motorcyclist. Rule changes for the 20 ama supercross, an fim world championship rulebook 9 pages the following are changes for the 20 ama supercross an, fim world championship rulebook. To qualify for series points and yearend awards racers must have a valid district 2 mx competition partner card d2mx.
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