MX Sports Announces Change in SW Area Qualifier Schedule

Morgantown, WV - MX Sports, producers of the AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship, announces a change in the Southwest Area Qualifier schedule.

Due to a scheduling conflict with the organizer, the Quail Canyon Loretta Lynn Area Qualifier that was previously scheduled for April 16-17 in Gorman, Calif. has been cancelled. This event will not be rescheduled.

MX Sports apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. For up-to-date information on Regional Qualifier Advancement, please check the Supplemental Rules on the MXSports.com website.

Once again, the National Final will be held August 1-6 at the home of country music legend Loretta Lynn in Hurricane Mills, Tenn. In 2011, 35 champions will be crowned at what marks the 30th Anniversary of the greatest motocross vacation in the world - the AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship. For more information, please visit www.mxsports.com.


About the AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship
The AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship is the world's largest and most prestigious amateur motocross racing program. The national qualifying program consists of 52 Area Qualifiers (February through May) and 12 Regional Championship (June) events hosted at select motocross facilities across the country. The qualifying system culminates in the National Final (first week of August) hosted annually at the home of country music star Loretta Lynn in Hurricane Mills, Tenn., since 1982. Nearly 25,000 racers attempt to qualify in 33 classes for the 1,400 available positions at the National. Christened "The World's Greatest Motocross Vacation", the National event serves as a launch pad for some of the biggest names in professional motocross and supercross, including Ricky Carmichael, James Stewart, Ryan Villopoto, and Ryan Dungey. The national program is produced by MX Sports, Inc., a West Virginia-based race production company. For more information, please visit www.mxsports.com.