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2008 ATVA National Motocross Awards Banquet
Scheduled for Nov. 1 in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.
Banquet to
feature awards, TV clips, and special events
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (Sept. 17, 2008) -- The
ATVA National Motocross Awards Banquet is
scheduled for Nov. 1 at the Grand Resort and
Convention Center in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. The
banquet, which is open to everyone, will not
only honor the top-10 in each class, but also
feature several special events before and after
the Saturday Awards Ceremony.
"On Halloween Friday, those that brought you
the Youth Contingency Program at Loretta Lynn
Dirt Days will also be organizing a group visit
to Dollywood followed by trick or treating in
the hotel," said ATVPG Director Sam Gammon. “We
are thankful they have taken the initiative to
offer a great way to kick off the weekend to top
off another exciting season of ATV racing."
The top-10 riders in each of 34 classes will
be honored after dinner which begins at 5:30
p.m. While onstage, riders will be given the
chance thank their sponsors. In addition, Series
sponsors will award valuable contingency bonuses
to the top five in each class.
Special awards will also be announced, with
several categories open to nominations for
amateur riders only. Categories include:
Rider of the Year
Most
Improved Rider
Sportsmanship Award
Sponsor
of the Year
Hard Luck Award
Good Samaritan
Award
Rough-N-Ready Pit Crew
Knucklehead
Award
Rookie of the Year
Nominations should be submitted with the
registration form.
The banquet will also feature Versus ATVMX
video clips, photo gallery, 50/50 drawing
boards, door prizes, and more. Games, music and
other events will take place immediately
following the Awards Dinner.
Banquet tickets are $30 for Adults and $20
for children ages 5-11. Children 4 and under get
in free. For more information, or to register,
please visit the ATV Motocross Banquet page
here.
To access the final Pro point standings,
please click
here.
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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