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2009 Monster Energy® AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, Schedule Announced – Four New Stadiums and Three New Cities Added to Schedule

AURORA, Ill. (June 23, 2008) – Live Nation Motor Sports, Inc., announced today the 2009 Monster Energy(r) AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, schedule, which includes three new markets and four new stadiums. The 2009 Monster Energy(r) Supercross season begins January 3 at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif., and concludes at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas May 2. The traditional stop in Indianapolis will give racers and fans alike a new look as the race will move from the RCA Dome (...)
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Rockstar Makita Suzuki’s Dungey wins Las Vegas Sx Lites Shootout

Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing’s Ryan Dungey capped off the 2008 AMA Supercross Lites season by not only winning the Dave Coombs Sr. East/West Shootout for the second year in a row, but by also being honored with the Rising Star Award as well. In the Las Vegas season finale event, Dungey finished second in his heat race and then came from behind to take the win in the 15-lap SX Lites main. Later in the weekend, he was honored with the new Rising Star award at the Live Nation (...)
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Mike Alessi gives strong performance at Anaheim III Supercross

The Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing team’s return to Angel Stadium for the third race in Anaheim, California, on Saturday night saw Mike Alessi pick up another impressive sixth-place finish. So far this year, Alessi has had sixth- and fourth-place finishes at this venue. Teammate David Vuillemin finished 14th, and was still recovering from popping his knee out at last weekend’s race. In fact, the Frenchman flew home to France last week to have his personal physician work (...)
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High-Definition broadcast of Monster Energy Supercross every Sunday in February

This weekend’s Monster Energy(r) AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, race from San Francisco’s AT&T Park will be broadcast in high definition on CBS Sports, Sunday, January 27 at Noon EST. The one-hour broadcast marks the first time in the sport’s history that fans can watch Monster Energy(r) Supercross in High-Definition technology on CBS Sports. CBS Sports opened the 2008 Monster Energy(r) Supercross season with a one-hour preview show and will air a total of (...)
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US Supercross Lites West Series and US Supercross Series 2nd round

It wasn’t just the attendance and temperature that was better than the muddy and cold opener at Anaheim, the racing was too. MDK KTM Lites riders, Justin Brayton and Billy Laninovich, were eager for the day to start. Brayton wanted to show the audience that he could maneuver his KTM to the front once again and Laninovich wanted to show the crowd that he too was a front runner after a spill of bad luck left him out of the main event the week prior. Both riders suited up for Heat #2. As (...)
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Monster Energy Kawasaki Sweeps in Dallas

Monster Energy Kawasaki rider James Stewart captured the AMA Supercross victory while Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki’s Ben Townley took the win in AMA Supercross Lites at Texas Stadium in front of 41,635 fans. Teammates Darcy Lange and Timmy Ferry capped off a successful evening, earning the second and third positions in their respective classes. “It was a really tricky track tonight,” said Stewart. “It was all about trying not to make too many mistakes and hold on to the points (...)
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Ricky Carmichael named athlete of the year

The 32nd Annual AMA Pro Racing Championship Banquet returned to The Rio All-Suite Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Sunday, Nov., 19, 2006. Hosted by Jamie Little and Todd Harris, the star-studded evening honored the leading riders who have competed in AMA Supercross, Motocross, Superbike, Flat Track, Supermoto and Hillclimb. The highlight of the banquet was the announcement of the AMA Pro Racing SPEED Athlete of the Year Award recipient. Last year, Ricky Carmichael became the first rider (...)
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2007 AMA Toyota Motocross Championship presented by FMF

The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) and AMA Pro Racing have announced the schedule for the 2007 AMA Toyota Motocross Championship presented by FMF. The 2007 calendar highlights include an all-new event at Freestone County Raceway in Wortham, Texas. AMA Pro Racing is excited to bring the best motocross racers in the world back to the Southwest. May 19-20 Hangtown Motocross Classic, Sacramento, CA; 1-800-HANGTOWN May 26-27 High Point Raceway, Mt. Morris, PA; 304-284-0084 June 9-10 (...)
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