Pitster Pro Contingency For Maxxis MiniMotoSX
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Stepping up to support minicycle racing on the sport’s biggest stage – the annual Maxxis MiniMotoSX at Vegas’ Orleans Arena – officials at Pitster Pro announced today that they are posting $28,000 in contingency prize money to those racers competing in MMSX on Pitster Pro bikes.
Last year a total of 24 Pitster Pro riders made the eight select Pitster Pro contingency class main events. And this year, as an added bonus, each and every rider making the pro mains will receive a free bike stand – courtesy of Pitster Pro!
“The MiniMotoSX is our Daytona 500…the Super Bowl of minicycle racing,” said Gary Goodwin , owner of Pitster Pro. “This is Pitster Pro’s time to shine as a company and we’re pleased to add some extra incentive to our valued customers competing at MiniMotoSX with nearly 30 grand posted in Pitster Pro cash contingency prizes!”
There are eight classes Pitster Pro bikes qualify for contingency for at MMSX. Last year Pitster Pro riders pocketed nearly $8,000 of the contingency posted by the company. “And we’re prepared to write even more checks this year,” added Goodwin.
The Pitster Pro contingency classes at the May 1st MMSX include:
MM Expert 10 Class
1st $ 5000
2nd $ 2000
3rd $ 1000
MM Expert 12 Class
1st $ 5000
2nd $ 2000
3rd $ 1000
MM10 AM Class
1st $ 1000
2nd $ 750
3rd $ 250
MM12 AM Class
1st $ 1000
2nd $ 750
3rd $ 250
Youth 10 Class
1st $ 1000
2nd $ 750
3rd $ 250
Youth 12 Class
1st $ 1000
2nd $ 750
3rd $ 250
MM Women’s Class
1st $ 1000
2nd $ 750
3rd $ 250
Men’s 35+ Class
1st $ 1000
2nd $ 750
3rd $ 250
“Source Interlink Media applauds the efforts of Pitster Pro with is generous contingency offering at Maxxis MiniMotoSX,” said Lance Bryson , Director of Sales and Marketing for Source Interlink Media. “You can’t swing a dead cat in the pits without hitting a Pitster Pro bike, so I’m sure Gary will be breaking out a fresh book of checks before he arrives in Vegas!”
The annual AMA/Maxxis MiniMotoSX is the largest indoor motorsports competition of its kind. With more than 700 registered riders in 2008 the event literally allows for mini bike enthusiasts to become part of the show. As one racer put it: “At MiniMotoSX you don’t just show up and watch racing in Vegas – you boot up and get on the track yourself to race in front of a packed house at the Orleans.” Featuring numerous classes at all age and ability levels, AMA/Maxxis MiniMotoSX delivers an unforgettable day of racing action for both fans and racers alike, along with an affordable ‘Vegas experience’ given the hotel and ticket package at the Orleans Hotel and Arena, April 30th – May 1st. Registration for the event is open right now on www.minimotosx.com
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