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Entries open and tickets available for 2012 AMA GEICO EnduroCross Series
February 10, 2012
The following is an industry press release...
Irvine, CA (Feb. 10, 2012) – Entries are open and tickets are available for the 2012 GEICO AMA EnduroCross Series, presented by Lucas Oil. For the first time ever, the series will kick off on Friday, May 4th at the Orleans Arena during the Monster Energy Supercross finals weekend. On June 9th, the EnduroCross series will visit Sacramento, California for the first ever Nor Cal event. These two opening rounds will also serve as qualifiers for the 2012 X Games Enduro X, which will be round three for the Expert riders.
The EnduroCross series will then take a summer break before returning to Ontario California, which was a big success during the first visit in 2011. Denver, Colorado will be next on the schedule followed by Everett, Washington, Boise, Idaho and the traditional Las Vegas finals. The series will increase from seven to eight events in 2012.
“In 2011, we exposed the talent of some of the world’s best off road riders to millions of people”, stated Mike Karsting, VP of Events at Source Interlink. “Our team is very happy about the continued progression of the series for 2012”.
For more information, go to www.EnduroCross.com.
2012 GEICO AMA EnduroCross Schedule
Las Vegas, NV: May 4, 2012, Orleans Arena (Friday during Supercross weekend)
Sacramento, CA: June 9, 2012, Power Balance Pavilion
Los Angeles, CA: TBD, TBD
Ontario, CA: September 15, 2012, Citizens Business Bank Arena
Denver, CO: October 6, 2012, National Western Complex
Everett, WA: October 20, 2012, Comcast Arena
Boise, ID: October 27, 2012, Idaho Center
Las Vegas, NV: November 17, 2012, Orleans Arena
EnduroCross tracks incorporate various elements of extreme off road racing into a Supercross-style setting, including rocks, boulders, logs, sand, mud, a water-hole…and even a few special obstacles like giant tires thrown in! Known as the “toughest racing on two wheels,” this indoor off road racing will certainly keep you on your feet. For the seven EnduroCross events, be sure to log-on to www.motorsportshour.com for local air dates/times for the Lucas Motorsports Hour on the Versus network.
