News 12 Sep 2012

Season Celebration concludes 2012 American Motocross series

Just 24 hours after the on-track action of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship was said and done, MX Sports Pro Racing and Alli Sports honored and recognized the moments and individuals that helped make the 2012 season memorable with its annual Season Celebration this past Sunday evening.

Jason Weigandt was on hand to emcee the event. Image: Carl Stone.

Just 24 hours after the on-track action of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship was said and done, MX Sports Pro Racing and Alli Sports honored and recognized the moments and individuals that helped make the 2012 season memorable with its annual Season Celebration this past Sunday evening.

South Coast Winery, located in Southern California’s wine country of Temecula, was the setting for the festivities, as the industry gathered to celebrate 12 rounds of captivating competition across three classes, in addition to the 10-race AMA ATV Motocross National Championship Series.

Red Bull KTM’s Ryan Dungey, Monster Energy/Pro Circuit Kawasaki’s Blake Baggett and Honda Muscle Milk’s Ashley Fiolek were handed their championship trophies on the night.

Along with the championship crowning, KTM North America took out the Motocross Manufacturers Cup and Red Bull KTM Took home the Motocross Team of the Year award.

MotoConcepts’s Mike Alessi was awarded Sportsperson of the Year, along with the MX Rookie of the Year award being handed to Troy Lee Designs/Lucas Oil Honda’s Jessy Nelson.

Many more awards were presented and as the as the festivities concluded, attendees enjoyed the scenic landscape of South Coast Winery with live music, dancing, and appetizers under the stars.

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