NPG Launches MXNationals.com
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. (May 5, 2008) – The National Motocross Promoters Group (NPG) has announced the launch of an all-new interactive website, www.MXNationals.com, to commemorate the start of the 2008 AMA Motocross Championship Presented by FMF. The new site will serve as the ultimate resource for fans interested in obtaining information on the riders, teams, events and sponsors of AMA Motocross.
A variety of exclusive content and interactive pages highlight the launch of www.MXNationals.com. In addition to schedules, results, and rider profiles, fans will have the ability to access series updates and breaking news as it happens throughout the season. Photo galleries and video highlights and rider interviews will be available from each race, bringing all the action to motocross fans around the world.
Fans can also log onto www.MXNationals.com to gain information on each individual event, including event schedules, ticket prices, camping information, directions, and lodging. Advance ticket sales will also be available on select events.
Official merchandise of the NPG, including event t-shirts, will also be available for purchase on www.MXNationals.com.
The 2008 AMA Toyota Motocross Championship Presented by FMF begins on May 24-25 in San Bernardino, Calif.
Interview opportunities are available to the media by contacting AMA Toyota Motocross Championship media coordinator Brandon Short via email media@mxnationals.com or by phone at 951-203-2605.
For more information on the AMA Toyota Motocross Championship, presented by FMF, log on to www.amamotocross.com for live timing and scoring at @theWireLIVE!. Racer X Illustrated will host a new and improved webcast on www.motocross.com, with live racing action hosted by Jason Weigandt. The Racer X Motocross Show on Motocross.com has also been added on Saturday night of each race weekend, featuring practice footage and interviews taken earlier in the day.
Credential requests for each round of the 2008 AMA Toyota Motocross Championship Presented by FMF must be submitted via email to media@mxnationals.com three weeks prior to the race. Media members interested in interviews with the riders of the AMA Toyota Motocross Championship Presented by FMF should contact the NPG media relations coordinator at 951-203-2605 or email media@mxnationals.com.
About the National Promoters Group (NPG)
The National Promoters Group (NPG) comprises 12 individual promoters of the AMA Toyota Motocross Championship Presented by FMF which sanctions outdoor motocross events throughout the United States, and remains the Nation's premier outdoor motocross championship series. NPG's mission is to raise awareness of motocross racing through the production of professional championship racing events nationwide.
About AMA Pro Racing
AMA Racing is the competition arm of the American Motorcyclist Association and is the leading sanctioning body for motorcycle sport in the United States. Its professional properties include the Monster Energy® AMA Supercross Series, the AMA Toyota Motocross Championship Presented by FMF, the AMA Superbike Championship presented by Parts Unlimited, the AMA Ford Quality Checked Flat Track Championship, the AMA Supermoto Championship and the AMA Pro ATV Championship. In amateur and pro-am competition, AMA Racing sanctions over 4000 events in 24 different disciplines and supports over 110 thousand active members. For more information about professional racing, visit www.amaproracing.com. Accredited media outlets can also access an on line Press Room at www.amaproracing.com/pressroom.