Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Lucas Oil Motocross Championship Celebrates its 50th Anniversary


 With a bachelor's degree in exercise and sports science from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Shane Mularkey is the director of operations at Airstream Ventures. Shane Mularkey oversees operations in North Florida. The events include Spartan, NCAA March Madness, and the Lucas Oil Motocross Championship.


Launched in 1972, the Lucas Oil Motocross Championship, under the sanction of the American Motocross Association, features a series of outdoor motocross races with bikes from different factories competing in what is considered the toughest tracks in America. The races, broadcast internationally by MATV Motorsports network, feature two bike classes, one for the 250cc and the other 450cc. Under Lucas Oil Corporation's sponsorship, Max Oil Pro Racing company organizes races every afternoon.


In June 2022, the Lucas Oil Motocross Championship celebrated its 50th anniversary at Prairie City, in Rancho, Cordova, California, with four races in the 250 Moto 1, 450 Moto 1, 250 Moto 2, and 450 Moto 2 races for a total of 12 rounds. The championship anniversary was preceded by a Friday night race preview by Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship and Monster Energy, with guest speakers and fans camping at the track invited to join the festivities.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.

Lucas Oil Motocross Championship Celebrates its 50th Anniversary

 With a bachelor's degree in exercise and sports science from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Shane Mularkey is the direc...