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Upcoming Weekly Motorcycle Racing and Events: June 29 – July 6

Here’s our weekly guide to the upcoming motorcycle races and events that are happening within the next week and how to watch. Don’t see a race or event that’s happening in your neck of the woods? Leave a comment to let us know.

June 30
AMA Pro Motocross
The Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, features the world’s fastest outdoor motocross racers, racing aboard the best bikes each factory offers, on the roughest, toughest tracks in the world. Motocross racing is survival of the fittest as well as the fastest every weekend; it’s where legends like Ricky Carmichael, Jeremy McGrath, James Stewart, and Ryan Villopoto were built.Motocross is the original extreme action sport, and Lucas Oil Pro Motocross is the pinnacle of pure motocross. The 12-round series begins at Hangtown in May and ends at Indiana’s Ironman Raceway in August. It includes stops at the premier motocross racing facilities in America, with events in California, Colorado, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Washington, New York, Maryland and Indiana. The pro riders meet up on Saturday afternoon, with competition divided into two classes: one for 250cc bikes, and one for 450cc machines.Southwick – Massachusetts – Click here to watchJune 30
World Enduro
The 2018 World Enduro Championship is the 29th season of the FIM World Enduro Championship. The season consists of eight event and the series returns to the three class structure that it previously held in 2016. The Enduro 1, Enduro 2 and Enduro 3 classes will return, with the EnduroGP being an overall standing across all three classes. For the first time in the history of the series, a ‘hard enduro’ event will be on the calendar.Arco di Trento, Italy* – Click here to watch the recapJune 30
American Flat Track
The American Flat Track Series, formerly known as the AMA Grand National Championship and the AMA Pro Flat Track Series, is an American motorcycle track racing series that originally encompassed five distinct forms of competitions including mile dirt track races, half-mile, short-track, TT steeplechase and road races. The championship was totally revamped and is currently the fastest growing sport on two wheels.Lima Half Mile – Lima, Ohio – Click here to watchJune 30
World Speedway
One gear and no brakes. World Speedway racing takes place on a flat oval track usually consisting of dirt, loosely packed shale, or dolomite. Competitors use this surface to slide their motorcycles sideways, powersliding or broadsiding into the bends. On the straight sections of the track the motorcycles reach speeds of up to 70 mph.Horsens, Denmark – Click here or here to watchJuly 1
MotoGP
MotoGP is the world’s premier motorcycle racing series and the championship is currently divided into three classes: MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3. All three classes use four-stroke engines. The 2018 MotoGP season comprises 19 rounds, with 12 held in Europe, four in Asia, two in the Americas, and one in Oceania.Assen, Netherlands – Click here to watchJuly 1
FIM World Motocross MXGP
FIM Motocross World Championship is the premier championship of motocross racing, organized by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM), currently divided into two distinct classes: MX1 and MX2. Race duration is 30 minutes plus 2 laps per moto. The series runs 18 events with two motos at each round.*Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia – Click here to watchThe post Weekly Motorcycle Racing and Events Viewing Guide: June 29 – July 6 appeared first on Motorcycle.com.



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