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Motocross Rider
Classifications for 2009 Season
AMA Racing, the pro-am and amateur
competition arm of the American Motorcyclist
Association (AMA), has announced that amateur
competitor classifications for motocross have
been established for the upcoming 2009 season.
Amateur competitors have been advanced from C to
B classification and from B to A classification
based on the rider advancement procedures
outlined in the 2008 AMA Sports Rulebook.
Riders advanced from C to B classification
are listed in this PDF download:
CtoBmx42009.pdf
Riders advanced from B to A classification
are listed in this PDF download:
BtoAmx42009.pdf
In addition, amateur competitors interested
in checking their classification can perform the
following steps:
- Visit
www.amaracing.com
- Select MX Results Center under
Rules and Results
- Search by Last Name or AMA number
in the Rider Search box for 2008 results
- The classification will be listed
at the top of the individual rider page, along
with the date that classification was last
updated
Rider advancement procedures for motocross
are spelled out in Chapter 3, Section R of the
2008 AMA Sports Rulebook Governing Pro-Am,
Standard, ATV and Youth Competition. Riders are
advanced based on the National Advancement
System, according to their Rider Performance
Value (RPV). For details on advancement
procedures, see the 2008 AMA Sports Rulebook
Governing Pro-Am, Standard, ATV and Youth
Competition. A rulebook can be downloaded from
www.amaracing.com.
Riders who are aware of specific errors in
the results reported to AMA Racing, resulting in
a mistake in their classification advancement,
are encouraged to bring those specific errors to
the attention of AMA Racing.
In the case of erroneous results, e-mail the
following to
mxadvance@ama-cycle.org:
- Name
- AMA number
- Rider status and date advanced
shown in Motocross Results Center
- Daytime phone number
- E-mail address
- The details of the specific error
About the American Motorcyclist
Association Since 1924, the
AMA has promoted and protected the motorcycling
lifestyle. AMA members come from all walks of
life and they navigate many different roads on
their journey to the same destination: freedom
on two wheels. As the world's largest motorcycle
organization with nearly 300,000 members, the
AMA advocates for motorcyclists' interests in
the halls of local, state and federal
government, the committees of international
governing organizations and the court of public
opinion. Through member clubs, promoters and
partners, the AMA sanctions more motorsports
competition events than any other organization
in the world. Through its Motorcycle Hall of
Fame Museum, the AMA preserves the heritage of
motorcycling for future generations. For more
information, visit
www.AmericanMotorcyclist.com.
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