Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Announces Legends Race as Part of 2015 Season Finale at Ironman Raceway
Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship annuncia la Legends Race come parte del Finale di stagione 2015 all’Ironman Raceway
Icone come Carmichael, Ferry, Stanton e Windham tornano in azione!!!
Morgantown, W. Va (7 agosto 2015) -. Con la stagione al termine al Bud Light Ironman National, MX Sports Pro Racing annuncia l’introduzione di una Legends race per il 12 ° e ultimo appuntamento del 2015 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship , sancito dalla AMA Pro Racing. In evidenza dalla ex classe 450 i campioni Ricky Carmichael e Jeff Stanton, e altri due veterani amati come Tim Ferry e Kevin Windham, la Race Legends è la prima del suo genere per lo sport in una fase così impressionante.
La vetrina davvero speciale prenderà il via durante l’azione pro all’ Ironman Raceway Sabato 22 agosto, alle ore 12 ET(Ora locale) in un pomeriggio in cui saranno incoronati i campioni della stagione 2015. Come la più recente e più prestigiosa serie da gara al mondo, l’impianto Crawfordsville, Indiana, non servirà solo come il campo di battaglia finale del campionato d’estate, ma anche una nuova sede per i nomi di maggior successo di questo sport per mettere in mostra il loro talento anni dopo che hanno appeso i loro stivali da corsa.
Questi quattro piloti sono quattro dei piloti di maggior successo nella storia delle corse, sia nella serie Pro Motocross Championship e Supercross FIM / AMA. Ogni stagione hanno goduto il gusto della vittoria e forse ancor più significativa, soddisfazione e la gioia di vincere un campionato. Altre leggende saranno annunciate per aderire alla scaletta prima della gara del 22 agosto.
Ricky Carmichael
- 10 volte Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Champion (7 in 450 classe, 3 in 250 Class)
- 5 volte FIM / AMA Supercross
- 4 volte campione del Motocross delle Nazioni
- Il pilota con maggior numero di vittorie nella storia di questo sport
- AMA Moto e Motorsports Hall of Fame
Tim Ferry
- 1997 125 East Region Supercross
- 2 volte Motocross delle Nazioni Champion
- 3 volte Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Winner
Jeff Stanton
- 3 volte Lucas Oil Pro Motocross 450 Classe Champion
- 3 volte FIM / AMA Supercross
- 3 volte campione del Motocross delle Nazioni
- AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame
Kevin Windham
- 2 125cc Ovest Regione Supercross
- 2005 Motocross delle Nazioni Champion
- 17 volte vincitore di Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship
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Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Announces Legends Race as Part of 2015 Season Finale at Ironman Raceway
Racing Icons Carmichael, Ferry, Stanton and Windham Set to Return to Action
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. (August 7, 2015) – With the season-ending Bud Light Ironman National looming, MX Sports Pro Racing announced today the introduction of a Legends Race for the 12th and final round of the 2015 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing. Headlined by former 450 Class champions Ricky Carmichael and Jeff Stanton, as well as beloved veterans Tim Ferry and Kevin Windham, the Legends Race is the first of its kind for the sport on such an impressive stage.
The truly special showcase will kick off the pro action at Ironman Raceway on Saturday, August 22, at 12 Noon ET on an afternoon where champions will be crowned. As the newest venue in the world’s most prestigious dirt-bike racing series, the Crawfordsville, Indiana, facility will not only serve as the final battleground of the summer-long championship, but also a brand new venue for the sport’s most successful names to showcase their talents years after they hung up their racing boots.
These four riders are four of the most successful riders in racing history, both in the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship and FIM/AMA Supercross series. Each have enjoyed the taste of victory and perhaps even more significantly, the satisfaction and jubilation of winning a championship. More Legends will be announced to join the lineup before the August 22 race.
Ricky Carmichael
- 10-Time Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Champion (7 in 450 Class; 3 in 250 Class)
- Five-Time FIM/AMA Supercross Champion
- Four-Time Motocross of Nations Champion
- Winningest rider in the history of the sport
- AMA Motorcycle and Motorsports Hall of Fame Inductee
Tim Ferry
- 1997 125cc East Region Supercross Champion
- Two-Time Motocross of Nations Champion
- Three-Time Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Winner
Jeff Stanton
- Three-Time Lucas Oil Pro Motocross 450 Class Champion
- Three-Time FIM/AMA Supercross Champion
- Three-Time Motocross of Nations Champion
- AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Inductee
Kevin Windham
- Two-Time 125cc West Region Supercross Champion
- 2005 Motocross of Nations Champion
- 17-Time Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship Winner
In addition to the professional action on the track, the Bud Light Ironman National will also feature a full slate of amateur competition, bookending the pros on Friday, August 21, and Sunday, August 22. A two-moto format is scheduled for both days, with the Women’s Motocross Championship (WMX) finale highlighting Friday’s racing and the Hoosier State Championship taking place Sunday.