2009 Air Nautiques/AMA Area Qualifiers Announced
The schedule includes 50 total races in 33 different states, beginning in February and ending in May. The events will qualify the field down for the 12 Regional Championships, which take place in May and June.
“We’re excited that our Area Qualifiers are going to America’s premier motocross facilities,” said Tim Cotter. “The Area organizers are among the best AMA promoters in the country. “
2009 AMA Air Nautiques Area Qualifier & Regional Schedule
Northeast
March 7 & 8 Elizabeth City Elizabeth City, NC
March 28 & 29 Doublin Gap Shippensburg, PA
April 4 & 5 Broome Tioga Sports Ctr Binghampton, NY
April 18 & 19 MX 338 Southwick, MA
April 18 & 19 Tomahawk Hedgesville, WV
April 25 & 26 Englishtown Englishtown, NJ
May 16 & 17 Actiontown Dillwyn, VA
TBA Unadilla Valley Sport Ctr New Berlin, NY
Youth Regional
June 6 & 7 Budds Creek Budds Creek, MD
Amateur Regional
June 20 & 21 High Point Mt Morris, PA
Southeast
Feb 28, Mar 1 Motocross of Marion County Reddick, FL
March 14 & 15 Iron City MX Iron City, SC
March 21 & 22 Lake Sugar Tree Axton, VA
March 28 & 29 Aonia Pass Washington, GA
April 4 & 5 Seminole Tribe MX Clewiston, FL
April 18 & 19 Muddy Creek Blountville, TN
May 2 & 3 Rolling Hills Reidsville, NC
May 9 & 10 Bremen Race Park Breman, GA
Southeast Youth Regional
May 24 & 25 Lazy River Chatsworth, GA
Southeast Amateur Regional
May 30 & 31 Mill Creek MX Pell City, AL
Mid East
March 21 & 22 Wild Cat Creek MX Rossville, IN
March 28 & 29 Ballance MX Bowling Green, KY
April 4 & 5 Hangtime MX Akron, IN
April 18 & 19 Fast Traxx Motoplex Millfield, OH
April 25 & 26 Thunder Valley Livingston, TN
May 2 & 3 Baja MX Millington, MI
May 9 & 10 Log Road MX Bronson, MI
May 16 & 17 Crow Canyon Uhrichsville, OH
Mid East Youth Regional
May 30 & 31 Sunday Creek Jacksonville, OH
Mid East Amateur Regional
June 6 & 7 Red Bud Buchanan, MI
North Central
March 7 & 8 Hidden Valley Burlison, TN
March 14 & 15 Paradise MX Duquoin, IL
April 4 & 5 HLR Motorsports Moberly, MO
April 18 & 19 Cross Roads MX Mason, IL
April 25 & 26 The Farm MX Indianola, IA
May 2 & 3 Byron MX Byron, IL
May 9 & 10 Fantasy Moto Appleton, WI
May 16 & 17 Little Falls MX Little Falls, MN
North Central Amateur Regional
May 30 & 31 Spring Creek MX Millville, MN
North Central Youth Regional
June 20 & 21 Sunset Ridge MX Walnut, IL
South Central
Feb 28, Mar 1 Cooperland Stillwater, OK
March 7 & 8 Gravity Alley Breaux Bridge, LA
March 28 & 29 Cycle Ranch San Antonio, TX
April 4 & 5 Golden Pine MX Prentiss, MS
April 18 & 19 Desoto Motorsports Shreveport, LA
May 2 & 3 Oak Hill MX Alvrod, TX
May 9 & 10 Thunder Valley Lakewood, CO
May 16 & 17 Tony Wynn MX Little rock, AR
South Central Amateur Regional
June 13 & 14 Freestone MX Wortham, TX
South Central Youth Regional
June 20 & 21 Lake Whitney Whitney, TX
Northwest
March 28 & 29 Pleasant Valley Cycle Park Boise, ID
April 4 & 5 Honey Lake Milford, CA
May 2 & 3 Washougal MX Washougal, WA
May 9 & 10 Utah State Parks Salt Lake City, UT
TBA Extreme MX Airway Heights, WA
Northwest Youth & Amateur Regional
June 13 & 14 Washougal Washougal, WA
Southwest
March 7 & 8 Perris Raceway Perris, CA
March 21 & 22 Arizona Cycle Park Litchfield Park, AZ
March 28 & 29 Competitive Edge Hesperia, CA
April 4 & 5 Honey Lake Milford, CA
May 9 & 10 Thunder Valley Lakewood, CO
TBA New Mexico Comp Club Moriarty, NM
Southwest Youth & Amateur Regional
June 6 & 7 Glen Helen San Bernardino, CA
About the Air Nautiques/AMA Amateur National Motocross Championships:
The MX Sports produced event is the world's largest amateur motocross race. Hosted annually since 1982 at the home of country music star Loretta Lynn in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, the event is the premier amateur motocross race in the world. In 2007, over 25,000 entries attempted to qualify in 33 classes for the 1386 available gates at the national. In 2009 the National event, christened the world's greatest motocross vacation, will be held August 3rd through August 8th. As proof of the significance of winning an AMA Amateur National Championship Title, most of today's top motocross and supercross stars, including Ricky Carmichael, James Stewart, and Ryan Villopoto, won championships at Loretta Lynn's before turning pro. Sponsors include Air Nautiques, Amsoil, Cobra, Honda, Kawasaki, KTM, Suzuki, Yamaha, Gatorade, Parts Unlimited, Red Bull, Thor, Toyota, AGV, Alpinestars, Boyesen, Cti, DC Shoes, DeCal Works, FMF, Kicker, Moto Tees, Ogio, Renthal, Scott, Twin Air, Wiseco, and Racer X Illustrated. For more information visit www.mxsports.com.
About MX Sports:
MX Sports is a Morgantown, West Virginia-based motocross production company. The group coordinates the Air Nautiques/AMA Amateur National Motocross Championships, which includes a national qualifying program consisting of 49 Area Qualifying races held annually from February through May and 12 Regional Championship races conducted during the month of June at select motocross facilities across the country. Less than five percent of the Area Qualifier entries actually qualify for the National Championship event, held during the first week of August at the home of country music star Loretta Lynn in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. For more information, visit www.mxsports.com.
