Memorial Moto Mayhem
Once per year, the Lucas Oil AMA Motocross Championship comes to Texas. On that same weekend, Freestone gives everyone a chance to race on the track of their desires.
Starting on Friday night (May 25), the finale of the Texas Night Series comes to Freestone County Raceway’s famed night track. It will also be the North Texas Night Series vs the South Texas Night Series. Each series will compete four rounds with the fifth and final round at Freestone. If you haven’t experienced Freestone’s night tracks, you might consider bringing your tinted goggles …… really!!!! Opening ceremonies begin Friday at 6:00pm.
On Saturday (May 26), the Pro riders of the Lucas Oil AMA Motocross Championship hit the challenging Freestone Raceway Pro National track. The schedule starts with practice and qualifying for each class (250, 450 & Womens Pro) from 8:30am – 12 noon. Then at 1:00pm, the toughest 40 riders in the world go bar-to-bar for 2 Moto’s in each class. Gates open on Saturday at 7am so come early and enjoy a great day of racing!!!!
While you are walking around the Freestone Raceway facility on Saturday, head over to “Cemetery Hill” (north side of track) and check out the Vintage Midway. Once you see these works of art, stay for an extra day and catch some of the most beautiful motocross bikes competing on a natural terrain, grass track right next to the national track. Sunday (May 27) is the Vintage Motocross Championship at Freestone.
As soon as the sun rises on Sunday & Monday (May 27-28), the Women’s Cup (not affiliated with WMX) and AMA Amateur Days/Pro Am kick off for two days of intense racing as some of the nations top amateur riders compete on the Freestone Raceway national track. Riders from age 4 to 50 years throw it down. Practice will start at 7:30am with racing beginning at 9:30am.
Online registration will begin on Monday, April 23rd until Monday, May 21st (8:00pm). Online Sign Up gives you the option to pay by Visa, Mastercard, American Express or Discover.
2012 Full Schedule
Fri, May 25 - Texas Night Series Shootout (North vs South)
Sat, May 26 – Lucas Oil AMA Motocross Championship (Round 2)
Sun, May 27 – Freestone Vintage Motocross Championship
Sun-Mon, May 27-28 - Women’s Cup
Sun-Mon, May 27-28 – AMA Amateur Day & Pro Am