KJSC IS BACK!
published at 20.10.2012 / Creado por Christy LaCurelle
Feld Motor Sports announces the return of the KTM Junior Supercross Challenge (KJSC) to the 2013 Monster Energy Supercross Season.
AURORA, Illinois (October 19, 2012) – Feld Motor Sports® announced today the return of the widely popular KTM Junior Supercross Challenge (KJSC). Following a five-year hiatus, the KJSC will showcase the talent of boys and girls at select Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, races in 2013. The KJSC not only gives boys and girls the opportunity to compete on the same track as their heroes, it promotes motorcycling as a family activity.
KJSC 2013 Dates:
Anaheim Race 2 – February 2, 2013
Arlington – February 16, 2013
Atlanta – February 23, 2013
Indianapolis – March 16, 2013
Las Vegas – May 4, 2013
During race day, KJSC riders will race aboard identically prepared KTM 50 SX motorcycles and will participate in practice laps at 3:00pm and 5:00pm with a three lap exhibition race taking place during the night program at approximately 8:45pm (weather permitting). The young KJSC participants will also be able to participate in the rider track walk and be acknowledged during opening ceremonies.
"We are excited to have the KJSC back as a part of the 2013 Monster Energy Supercross season," Todd Jendro, vice president of two wheel operations, Feld Motor Sports. “The program provides an exciting and entertaining element for our supercross audience, but more importantly, the KTM Junior Supercross Challenge serves as a shining example of the positive role that motorcycling plays as a family activity. To see the joy on the faces of both the competitors and the fans is rewarding and we are proud to work with KTM continuing to promote this positive example of our sport.”
Interested applicants must be 7-8 years old and meet the full requirements listed in the official rules. All rules and online entry forms can be found at the KJSC event website www.ktmjrsx.com. The KJSC is held at five of the Monster Energy Supercross races. Any additional inquiries about the KTM Junior Supercross Challenge should be directed to local KTM dealerships.
About Feld Motor Sports®
Feld Motor Sports®, Inc. is the world leader in specialized arena and stadium-based motor sports entertainment. Feld Motor Sports, Inc. productions include Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam®, Monster Energy® Supercross, AMSOIL Arenacross, Monster Energy Cup, Nuclear Cowboyz℠, and IHRA® Nitro Jam®. Feld Motor Sports, Inc. is a division of Feld Entertainment, the world’s largest producer of live family entertainment. For more information on Feld Entertainment, visit www.feldentertainment.com.
About KTM
With the 2012 450 Motocross Championship in hand, KTM, a European motorcycle manufacturer specializing in “Ready to Race” on and off road motorcycles, has proven successes in worldwide competition. The ‘Ready to Race’ philosophy is embodied into the design and function of each KTM. With more than 200 World Championships and counting, the technology, design and performance of KTM continues to race past the competition.
