MotoAmerica’s Youngest Racers To Battle For Mission Mini Cup By Motul National Titles At Road America
12 Races In Six Classes At Road America’s Briggs & Stratton Motorplex To Crown Six National Champions, August 9-11
IRVINE, CA (August 5, 2024) – The best young road racers from across the country will converge on Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, this coming weekend, August 9-11, for the debut of the MotoAmerica Mission Mini Cup By Motul National Final with battles taking place on two different racetracks at Road America’s Briggs & Stratton Motorplex.
Racers from 10 different states will make the trek to Wisconsin to battle for AMA National Championships in six different classes – Stock 50cc, Stock 110cc, Stock 125cc, GP 160, GP 190, and Street GP.
In addition to the AMA awarding its coveted number-one plates to class champions, Mission Mini Cup By Motul sponsors have stepped up to award racers a plethora of championship awards. For the GP 160 and GP 190 Class Champions, Dunlop will present its Championship Guitars, like those given to MotoAmerica Champions. Additionally, the top-two finishers in the GP 160 and GP 190 classes will be included in the Team Dunlop Elite amateur road racing program for 2025.
In the other classes, champions will receive Tommy Duma Fine Jewelry Championship pendants, Arai helmets, and Motion Pro gift packs.
Companies getting behind the debut of the National Finals include Mission Foods, Motul, Dunlop, Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki, Tommy Duma Fine Jewelry, Arai and Motion Pro.
MotoAmerica has also announced that the event will be featured on MotoAmerica Live+ with live streaming and video on-demand for Saturday and Sunday’s race action with commentary from MotoAmerica Superbike race winner Roger Hayden and current Mission King Of The Baggers star James Rispoli. MotoAmerica Live+ will start streaming at 1 p.m. (central time) on Saturday and Sunday and will conclude at 4:30 p.m. (central time) both days.
The battles for championships will consist of four races per class over the course of the weekend with two races on Saturday and two on Sunday. Each race will pay points and the rider with the highest number of points in each class will be awarded the number-one plates.
“We’re excited for the debut of our Mission Mini Cup By Motul National Final,” said MotoAmerica COO Chuck Aksland. “These racers have qualified in regional races across the country and now we will get to find out who is the best of the best in the National Final. Road America is the perfect location for the final as the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex has two great tracks in a wonderful setting. We wish the best to all our competitors and can’t wait to watch the action unfold.”
Monday, August 5 is the final day to enter the Mission Mini Cup By Motul National Final. For more information and to enter, visit https://www.motoamerica.com/mini-cup/
About MotoAmerica
MotoAmerica is North America’s premier motorcycle road racing series. Established in 2014, MotoAmerica is home to the AMA Superbike Championship as well as additional classes including Supersport, Stock 1000, Twins Cup, Junior Cup, and King Of The Baggers. MotoAmerica is an affiliate of KRAVE Group LLC, a partnership including three-time 500cc World Champion, two-time AMA Superbike Champion, and AMA Hall of Famer Wayne Rainey; ex-racer and former manager of Team Roberts Chuck Aksland; motorsports marketing executive Terry Karges; and businessman Richard Varner. For more information, please visit www.MotoAmerica.com and follow MotoAmerica on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube. To watch all things MotoAmerica, subscribe to MotoAmerica’s live streaming and video on demand service, MotoAmerica Live+