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Amateur ATV Racing at Steel City
Five amateur
classes slated to run on Sunday, Aug. 31
DELMONT, Pa. (Aug. 20, 2008)
-- Amateur ATV classes have been added to the
Second Annual AMA ATV Open at Steel City Raceway
and will compete Sunday, Aug. 31. The ATV Open
is part of the AMA Toyota National Motocross
Championship weekend.
Along with Pro
Invitational on Saturday, Aug. 30, five
classes--Quad A, 201cc-Open; Quad B, 201cc-Open;
Quad C, 201cc-Open; 90 cc, 71-90cc 2-Stroke,
125cc 4-Stroke; and 70 cc, 51-70cc—will take to
the track on Sunday.
"The ATV Open is our
premier ATV racing event of the season, and
we're pleased to welcome our Amateurs to Steel
City," said Event Director Tim Cotter. "Not only
will these riders get the opportunity to compete
on one of our most challenging national-level
courses, but they will be participating in an
event that averages thousands of fans."
The Second Annual Steel City AMA Pro ATV Open
will feature Pro racing on Saturday, Aug. 30 and
a full card of Amateur racing on Sunday, Aug.
31. Tickets start at just $30 for adults and $15
for children 6-11. Children 5 and under receive
free admission. For information, including a
weekend schedule and where to purchase tickets,
please visit
www.racerproductions.com.
About the ITP/Moose
ATV National Motocross Championship Series
Presented by Parts Unlimited
The AMA ITP/Moose ATV National Motocross
Championship Series Presented by Parts Unlimited
is the nation’s premier amateur and professional
ATV motocross series, and competes at top
motocross facilities nationwide. The 11-round
series features the Nation's best racers, teams
and sponsors, and is America’s largest and
longest-running ATV National Motocross series
with more than 20 years of competition. The
series continues to expand and produce top
talent from the amateur ranks, while keeping
close to the grassroots fun that makes people
love to go to the races. Series sponsors include
title sponsors ITP Tires and Moose, and
presenting sponsor Parts Unlimited. Premiere and
Feature sponsors include ATV Sport, Moto Tees,
Scott USA, Maxxis Tires, Elka Suspension and
H-Bomb Films/Division Four. Associate sponsors
include Weekend Warrior Trailers, Denton Racing,
and Hinson Racing. Media partners include ATV
Insider, ATV Rider and ATVRiders.com. For more
information, please visit
www.atvmotocross.com.
About the ATV
Association (ATVA)
The ATV Association (“ATVA”) is the official
sanctioning body of the amateur division of the
ATVA ITP/Moose ATV National Motocross
Championship Series Presented by Parts
Unlimited. The 9,000-member ATVA is a sister
organization of the 260,000 member American
Motorcyclist Association (AMA). ATV racing has
experienced phenomenal growth at the rate of 25%
in the past two years, and continues to gain
momentum and support, outselling off-road
motorcycles annually. Each ATVA round attracts
hundreds of racers who compete for bragging
rights to one of 31 amateur national titles. For
more information, please visit
www.atvaonline.com.
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