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The AMA Supercross has long been considered one of the most exciting motor-sports events. Always caught up in a range of controversies has not, in the least bit, affected the popularity of this pulse racing event which keeps audiences on the edges of their seats and the participants on the edges of their vehicles.

All set to drive fans into a frenzy once again, the 2008 AMA Supercross is here complete with screaming fans, roaring engines, daredevil stunts and daring participants.

The AMA Supercross is a cycle racing sport involving racing specialized high performance off-road motorcycles on an artificially made dirt tracks consisting of steep jumps and obstacles. Professional Supercross contest races are held almost exclusively within professional baseball and football stadiums.

Typically, a Supercross event consists of a set number of qualifying races, heat races and semi-finals, all leading up to the finals race for each contest cycle category.

The AMA Supercross races are one of the most heavily advertised and televised motor-sports events held within major cities.

Some AMA Supercross trivia

• The term ‘Supercross’ was coined as the event name for the first organized Motocross race that was successfully held inside a stadium in the United States.
• The first AMA Supercross was advertised as the ‘Super Bowl of Motocross’.
• Because Supercross events are held in the arena of major stadiums, the track sizes tends to be smaller than in traditional outdoors Motocross.
• The Minneapolis Metrodome previously held one of the Supercross races. The last race was in 2004, but is scheduled to return in 2008.

Some past AMA Supercross winners

• 2007 - James Stewart, Ryan Villopoto, Ben Townley
• 2006 - Ian Thompson, Grant Langston, Davi Millsaps
• 2005 - Ricky Carmichael, Ivan Tedesco, Grant Langston
• 2004 - Chad Reed, Ivan Tedesco, James Stewart Jr.
• 2003 - Ricky Carmichael, James Stewart Jr., Branden Jesseman

2008 AMA Supercross

The 2008 AMA Supercross will be held from March 29 to May 3 at different venues nationwide. There will be 6 races in all.

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