KTM has announced a change to its KTM Orange Brigade amateur racing program, with a new logo and new levels of support that now even include dealer-supported rides. In addition, Husqvarna and GasGas (both owned by Pierer Mobility, also the parent company of KTM) have all announced new amateur race programs separate from the KTM Orange Brigade team. The newly branded Team Husqvarna Amateur Racing and GasGas MOB programs will debut next week at the Monster Energy AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn’s Ranch down in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee.
The following press releases is from KTM:
MURRIETA, Calif. – The KTM Orange Brigade, official amateur racing program of KTM North America Inc., has been reenergized in the lead-up to the 43rd Annual AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn’s. This exciting update marks a new chapter for the program that has nurtured and developed a deep field of motocross talent for decades.
The revamped KTM Orange Brigade program will now encompass all levels of racing from the top-tiered factory racing efforts to amateur racing’s Elite, Select and Dealer Supported riders. This holistic approach is designed to support and foster talent across all levels, from aspiring young riders to seasoned professionals.
Alongside the new branding and logo, the KTM Orange Brigade welcomes a brand-new level of racing support at the grassroots level. Introducing KTM’s Dealer Support Amateur Racing program, racers from all over the nation will have the opportunity to receive support from their local KTM dealership, including exclusive motorcycle and PG&A discounts, enhanced marketing support for team presence, and more. Racers interested in receiving support should contact their local KTM dealer for more information.
All KTM Orange Brigade riders, regardless of their level, will proudly wear the newly designed OB logo on their jerseys at the upcoming Loretta Lynn’s Amateur Motocross National, signifying their membership in the prestigious KTM Orange Brigade team. Additionally, every registered KTM rider competing at Loretta Lynn’s Ranch can stop by the KTM area to receive the new KTM OB iron-on logo for their national bib.
KTM is excited to have motocross legend Ryan Dungey return to offer invaluable support and mentorship to KTM Amateur riders. Dungey will be providing Trackside Tips on Monday following practice, sharing his expertise and insights to help young racers hone their skills.
KTM’s dedication to its riders at Loretta Lynn’s will continue with full Trackside Support, ensuring that all KTM competitors receive top-notch assistance and resources throughout the event.
Moreover, KTM is thrilled to announce that KJSX will once again provide a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for the Micro-E (4-7) Limited class at Loretta Lynn’s. The top-12 finishers from this year’s Micro-E Limited class, along with the top-three from the Deschambault Motocross ECAN 50 Electric Open class, will have the chance to qualify for the KTM Jr. Supercross, presented by Wells Fargo and powered by Ford Lightning. This world-class event will take place during the SuperMotocross World Championship (SMX) Final in Las Vegas this September.
KTM remains dedicated to supporting and nurturing the next generation of motocross talent while celebrating and advancing the sport. After KTM-mounted riders earned a total of 13 national championships last year at the famed Loretta Lynn’s Ranch in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, KTM has high hopes for all KTM riders in 2024 and wish them the best of luck as they get READY TO RACE at the Ranch between July 29 – August 4.
The following press release is from Husqvarna:
Husqvarna Mobility North America is proud to announce the introduction of its newly branded Team Husqvarna Amateur Racing program, a nod to the pioneering roots of the brand’s storied racing history. While Husqvarna is no stranger to motorcycle racing, this revamped program is designed to provide a clear pathway for riders of all ages and skill levels with the launch of a brand-new Dealer Support program providing a foundation of support at the grassroots level.
Launching officially this weekend at the AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn’s, the Team Husqvarna initiative represents a comprehensive approach to racer development, reflecting Husqvarna’s commitment to nurturing talent at every stage of their racing journey. The program is set to include professional racers, amateur racing’s Elite, Select and Dealer-supported riders, covering all levels and series of racing.
Team Husqvarna’s vision is to provide extensive support to amateur riders as they transition into professional racing, exemplified by the success of Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Casey Cochran, who is currently in his rookie year of Supercross and Motocross. This structure aims to replicate and build upon such success stories, offering a pathway from amateur to professional racing and support everywhere in between.
In addition to the proven path of amateur racing success, Team Husqvarna welcomes a brand-new level of racing support at the grassroots level with its Dealer Support Amateur Racing program. An exciting feature of Team Husqvarna’s Dealer Support program allows dealers to select and support a number of amateur riders by offering exclusive motorcycle and PG&A discounts, enhanced marketing support for team presence, and more. Racers interested in receiving support should contact their local Husqvarna dealer for more information.
For the latest updates to all things Team Husqvarna, be sure to follow the official Instagram account @_TeamHusqvarna.
Trackside Support will be another integral aspect of Husqvarna’s involvement at the Ranch, featuring the availability of emergency parts and service to assist all Husqvarna-mounted riders over the course of the entire week.
To celebrate the launch of Team Husqvarna and to connect with the racing community, the brand will host a bonfire and S’mores at The Beach on Monday, July 29, at 6:30 p.m. Racing and festivities will conclude through to Sunday, August 4, 2024.
The following press release is from GasGas:
Let’s go! The GASGAS MOB has arrived and we’re all set for the 43rd Annual AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship at Loretta Lynn’s Ranch next week. We’ve always been a tight-knit community but now we’ve put pen to paper to form an official GASGAS MOB and our ultra-focused squad is determined to hit the track with enhanced support well beyond our Elite and Select team racers!
GASGAS MOB launches ahead of Loretta Lynn MX race week Dealer Support Program to take wider activities to new heights Give us a follow @GASGASMOB on Instagram!
Adding to the buzz, we’ve launched our new GASGAS Dealer Support Amateur Racing program, giving GASGAS dealers the opportunity to connect with the racing community and get behind their local talent! Support includes benefits like exclusive motorcycle and PG&A discounts, enhanced marketing support within the MOB community, and so much more. Put simply, we have the ultimate ticket to good times and lasting memories, so contact your local GASGAS dealer to get more information and apply!
A huge congratulations to all GASGAS riders making their way to Loretta Lynn’s this year. Each rider in the GASGAS MOB Elite and Select program will sport the exclusive GASGAS MOB badge at the Ranch, signaling their spot on the squad. The crew will also be on-site ironing-on the new GASGAS MOB logo to all GASGAS riders who made it to the National this year so don’t miss out!
If you – or your groms! – are on a GASGAS at Loretta Lynn’s this year, make sure you take advantage of our official Trackside Support, which will include the availability of emergency parts and service to ensure our amateur rippers can keep on charging hard all week long! Stay tuned for all the latest updates and behind-the-scenes action by following @GASGASMOB on Instagram.
Ready for some fun off the track? GASGAS is hosting a Beach Party at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31 at The Beach. Everyone’s invited to kick back, chill out and have a blast with games and activities. Whether you’re dropping the gates or taking in the action from the sidelines, we’ll catch you at the Ranch from July 29 to August 4.
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