AMA Womens MX Cup Schedule Released
As Memorial Weekend is the official start to summer, the girls of summer will be headed to Freestone Raceway for the AMA Womens Motocross Cup (WMC).
To give greater value to the riders and families, the AMA Womens Cup for 2013 will be a three moto format starting on Saturday, May 25th. The first moto's for every Womens Cup class will be held on Saturday. Then on Sunday, May 26th, all mini classes will race for their championships with the 2nd and 3rd moto's being concluded. The final day will be on Monday, May 27th when all the WMC big bike classes hitting the Freestone national track their 2nd and 3rd moto's.
"We are excited to continue the Women's Cup" said Tom Shields, Event Director. "As women's racing evolves, many realize that the female demographic wants something to call their own. The meet gives every rider a class to compete in."
The AMA Womens Cup is held in conjunction with the Motorex Oils AMA Texas State MX Championship and does not require qualifiers to attend. The Texas State Championship is a two moto format with mini's racing both moto's on Sunday and big bikes racing on Monday. The weekend is packed with racing to include a Women's A/Pro Sport class and serves as an AMA Pro Am weekend.
For more information, go to www.FreestoneMX.com.
Friday (May 24, 2013) Freestone Raceway- 5:00pm - 11:00pm Gate Hours
- 6:00am-11:00pm Gates Opens
- 6:30am-10:30am Registration Opens (Oakley Tower)
- 8:00am Practice Begins (2 Full Rounds)
- o All riders practice including Womens Cup & Texas State Championship
- 11:00am 1st Moto - Womens Cup (All Classes)
Note: (1st three classes report to Staging)
- Opening Ceremonies
- Racing Begins
Classes include (See Class Structure Page):
Girls 50 Limited SMS 4-8 (P3,CRF,KDX,KTM-MA,JR,PW,TTR);
Girls 51 Limited 4-6; Girls 51 Limited 7-9; Girls 51 Limited 4-9;
Girls 65 7-9; Girls 65 10-12; Girls 65 7-12; (A) Girls 85 9-13;
Girls Jr Mini 9-16; (A) Girls 85/150 12-16; Girls 85/150 12+;
Girls Supermini 12-16; Schoolgirl 12-16; Collegegirl 16-24;
Womens Beginner; Womens C; Womens B; (A) Womens Am 12+
Womens A/Pro Sport; Womens Vet 25+; Womens Vet 35+
- 6:00pm-8:00pm Registration Opens (Oakley Tower)
Sunday (May 26, 2013) Freestone Raceway
- 6:00am-11:00pm Gates Opens
- 6:30am-8:00am Registration Opens (Oakley Tower)
- 7:30am Practice Begins (1 Full Round)
- Upon Completion of Practice:
Note: (1st three classes report to Staging)
- Opening Ceremonies
- Racing Begins (2nd and 3rd Moto)
Classes include (See Class Structure Page):
Girls 50 Limited SMS 4-8 (P3,CRF,KDX,KTM-MA,JR,PW,TTR);
Girls 51 Limited 4-6; Girls 51 Limited 7-9; Girls 51 Limited 4-9;
Girls 65 7-9; Girls 65 10-12; Girls 65 7-12; Girls 85 9-13;
Girls Jr Mini 9-16; Girls 85/150 12-16; Girls 85/150 12+; Girls Supermini 12-16
- 6:00pm-8:00pm Registration Opens (Oakley Tower)
Monday (May 27, 2013) Memorial Day
Freestone Raceway
- 6:00am Gates Opens
- 6:30am-8:00am Registration Opens (Oakley Tower)
- 7:30am Practice Begins (1 Full Round)
- Upon Completion of Practice:
Note: (1st three classes report to Staging)
- Opening Ceremonies
- Racing Begins (2nd and 3rd Moto)
Classes include (See Class Structure Page):
Schoolgirl 12-16; Collegegirl 16-24; Womens Beginner; Womens C; Womens B; Womens Am 12+; Womens A/Pro Sport; Womens Vet 25+; Womens Vet 35+
- 7:00pm Gates Close
Fees:
- $10 Gate Fee Passes/person ($30 Wkend Sat-Mon) Under 6 Free (Cash Only at Gate)
- $20 Camping/Weekend
- $45 Pre-Entry (except below - all fees per class)
a) $50 Post Entry
b) $65 Womens Expert/Pro Sport Class (Pre Entry)
c) $70 Womens Expert/Pro Sport Class (Post Entry)
Note:
- o $30 Weekend Pass per person payable in full upon entering Fri/Sat and is good through Monday.
- o If arriving after 3pm, there is no gate fee for that day.
Online Sign Up & Registration at Track:
All minors attending this event without parents must come with a notarized statement from parents or legal guardian giving permission for another adult to act as guardian to sign releases. See website for example under Minors Consent Tab.
- o Online registration is open from Monday, May 6th through Monday, May 20, 2013 (11:00pm) CST.
Link: https://secure.tracksideonlineresults.com/freestone/
- o Online Pre-Registration gives you the option to pay by Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express.
- o Registration (race weekend) accepts Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express or cash only. NO CHECKS.
- o To "finalize" race entry, Pre-Entry riders (to include parent/guardian/authorized adult if rider is a minor) MUST check in at Registration to sign releases and get practice sticker before you will be allowed to practice or race.
- o Two notarized parental consent statements are needed for guardian/authorized adult to sign releases for minor.
- o To receive practice sticker, ALL RIDERS must be present at registration wearing wristband.
- o Riders MUST bring last 4 digits of VIN of every bike competing on when registering.
Other Information:
- Age Effective: January 1, 2013 except below.
- Age Effective: May 24, 2013 - Collegegirl 16-24; Womens Vet 25+; Womens Vet 35+
- Women's Cup 2nd and 3rd moto's will be in conjunction with AMA Texas State Championship on Sunday and Monday.
- NO RAIN DATE, NO RAIN OUT
- LIVE WEBCAST/iPhone Streaming
- FM Broadcast 88.3FM
- No RV Hook-Ups
- Bike Washing ONLY allowed in designated area.
- No bike washing in Pits when designated a Rain Day.
- Must hold a valid drivers license to drive Golf Karts or Utility Vehicle. No Pit Bikes or ATV's (4-Wheelers) allowed.
- Permitted Pit Vehicles include:
- Golf Carts - MUST have Valid Drivers License (DL) to operate vehicle.
- Side x Side - MUST have Valid DL to operate utility vehicle.
- Scooter with Helmet (must be legal to drive).
- Bicycles with Helmet.
- All Permitted Pit Vehicles must be parked by 10:00pm.
Event Information:
- This is a recognized AMA sanctioned event.
- Membership available at track or online at www.AMA-Cycle.org.
- 3 Moto Format (Divisions if necessary)
- 1st Moto on Saturday for Womens Cup (All Classes)
- Awards (Amateurs - Top 5); (Pro/Expert - Top 3)
- All class champions will receive #1 plate including Pro class.
- $1500 Purse - Womens A/Pro Sport (See Pro Payout Scale)
- Pro/Expert Purse paid for Overall finish positions.
Note: Girls 85 9-13; Girls 85/150 12-16; Womens Am 12+; are recognized as AMA Texas State Championship classes.
Track Info:
Physical Address: 147 Private Road 994 / Wortham, TX / 76693
Track: (713) 962-3386
Web: www.FreestoneMX.com
Directions:
From I-45, Exit #213. Go West 6 miles and look for CR995. Follow the MX signs.
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