Track Day Event after MXGP on September 4
Press Release | July 20, 2016
This is a press release from MXGP…
Concord, NC (July 19, 2016) – American riders such as Eli Tomac, Justin Barcia and Chad Reed will compete at The Dirt Track at Charlotte in the Monster Energy MXGP of the Americas on Sept. 2-3 – but the very next day, dirt-bike enthusiasts will capture the ultimate motocross experience by riding on the same circuit as the stars during a unique, newly announced Ride Day from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Dirt-bike enthusiasts who buy a two-day MXGP ticket for $69 plus tax receive a FREE Sunday Ride Day voucher that grants them riding access to the MXGP SuperCourse. A limited number of ride vouchers are available, so riders looking to secure their spot on the track should lock in their spot now by calling 1-800-455-FANS (3267) or by visiting the speedway ticket website at http://www.charlottemotorspeedway.com/tickets/mxgp/.
During the Ride Day, riders will be divided into groups based on age, rider ability and engine displacement. Riders must be five years old or older, and riders ages 17 and under must follow minor waiver policies found at www.charlottemotorspeedway.com/waivers.
Groups will go out as follows:
• Group 1: 65 – 85cc (Ages 9-14)
• Group 2: Super Mini/125cc (Ages 12-15)
• Group 3: 125 – 250cc (13 years old + C/Beginner)
• Group 4: 125 – 250cc (14 years old + B/A)
• Group 5: 125 – 450cc (15 years old + C/Beginner)
• Group 6: 125 – 450cc (15 years old + B/A)
• Group 7: Vintage 1985 and older (all ages)
• Group 8: 50cc (Ages 5-7)
Additionally, guests, crew and family members can attend the Ride Day for $5. No advance sales will be available for Ride Day guests. Riders can direct additional Ride Day questions to the Charlotte Motor Speedway events department at (704) 455-3205.
TICKETS:
Two-day ticket packages, which include a Ride Day voucher while supplies last and a two-day paddock pass, are available for a limited time for $69 plus tax. Single-day tickets start at $30 plus tax for Friday and $49 plus tax for Saturday. Call 1-800-455-FANS (3267) or shop online at http://www.charlottemotorspeedway.com/tickets/mxgp/ to buy tickets. Camping and hotel accommodations can also be purchased online or by calling the speedway ticket office at 1-800-455-FANS (3267).