The 2024 SuperMotocross World Championship is the second edition of the premier combined discipline off-road motorcycle racing competition, held in the United States. Combining the AMA Supercross Championship and the AMA Motocross Championship, along with three final SuperMotocross rounds, the total length of the series will run from January to September. [1]
Jett Lawrence goes into the season as the reigning overall champion in the 450cc class, whilst Haiden Deegan begins the campaign as the defending champion in the 250cc class. [2]
2024 AMA Supercross Championship | |
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Organizer | American Motorcyclist Association, Feld Entertainment (except Daytona), NASCAR Holdings, Inc. (Daytona) |
Discipline | Supercross |
Duration | January – May 2024 |
Number of races | 17 |
TV partner(s) | NBC Sports (NBC, USA Network, CNBC, Peacock) |
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The 2024 AMA Supercross Championship is the 51st season of off-road stadium motorcycle racing in the United States. Comprising 17 rounds, the series will run from January until May, crowning supercross champions in both the 250cc and 450cc classes, concluding with the Salt Lake City round on May 11.
2024 AMA Motocross Championship | |
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Organizer | American Motorcyclist Association |
Discipline | Motocross |
Duration | May – August 2024 |
Number of races | 11 |
TV partner(s) | NBC Sports (NBC, USA Network, CNBC, Peacock) |
Champions |
The 2024 AMA Motocross Championship is the 53rd season of the premier off-road motocross racing series in the United States. Comprising eleven rounds across three months from late May until August, the series will crown champions in both 250cc and 450cc classes.
Round | Date | Event | Racetrack | Broadcast | 250cc Winner | 450cc Winner |
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1 | May 25 | ![]() | Fox Raceway | Peacock (live) | ![]() | ![]() |
2 | June 1 | ![]() | Hangtown | Peacock (live) | ![]() | ![]() |
3 | June 8 | ![]() | Thunder Valley | Peacock, NBC (live) | ![]() | ![]() |
4 | June 15 | ![]() | High Point | Peacock (live), USA (delay) | ![]() | ![]() |
5 | June 29 | ![]() | Southwick MX | Peacock (live) | ![]() | ![]() |
6 | July 6 | ![]() | RedBud | Peacock, NBC (live) | ![]() | ![]() |
7 | July 13 | ![]() | Spring Creek | Peacock, NBC (live) | ![]() | ![]() |
8 | July 20 | ![]() | Washougal MX | Peacock, NBC (live) | ||
9 | August 10 | ![]() | Unadilla | Peacock (live) | ||
10 | August 17 | ![]() | Budds Creek MX | Peacock (live), USA (delay) | ||
11 | August 24 | ![]() | Ironman MX | Peacock (live) |
2024 SuperMotocross World Championship | |
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Organizer | American Motorcyclist Association |
Discipline | Supercross and Motocross |
Duration | September 2024 |
Number of races | 3 |
TV partner(s) | NBC Sports (NBC, USA Network, CNBC, Peacock) |
Champions |
The 2024 SuperMotocross World Championship is the second season of the premier worldwide off-road motorcycle racing series, to be held in the United States. Combining the results of the 17 AMA Supercross Championship rounds and 11 AMA Motocross Championship events, the series comprises 31 rounds in total, with three dedicated SuperMotocross rounds that determines the overall champion of AMA off-road motocycle racing for the season.
Round | Date | Location | Stadium | Broadcast | 250cc Winner | 450cc Winner |
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1 | September 7 | Concord, NC | zMAX Dragway | Peacock (live) NBC (delay) | ||
2 | September 14 | Fort Worth, TX | Texas Motor Speedway | Peacock (live) USA (delay) | ||
3 | September 21 | Las Vegas, NV | The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway | Peacock (live) NBC (delay) |
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