Hall of Famer Spotlight: Pierre Karsmakers
Hall of Fame News May 9, 2022
Hall of Famer Spotlight: Pierre Karsmakers

May 9, 2022 By Keaton Maisano With AMA Supercross’ latest champions crowned and the 2022 season concluded, the May Hall of Famer Spotlight looks back at the sports’ inaugural champion: Pierre Karsmakers. Born in Waalre, Holland, in 1946, AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Pierre…

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AMA Hall of Famer and Motorcycle Pioneer Preston Petty Passes
AMA Press Releases Hall of Fame January 17, 2022
AMA Hall of Famer and Motorcycle Pioneer Preston Petty Passes

PICKERINGTON, Ohio (Jan. 17, 2022) —The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame offers its condolences to the family, friends and fans of Preston Petty, a leading off-road and motocross racer of the late 1950s through the early 1970s and the owner of Petty Plastics, a…

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AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Joël Robert Passes
AMA Press Releases Hall of Fame News January 14, 2021
AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Joël Robert Passes

Joël Robert, the legendary Belgian motocross racer who won the 250cc Motocross World Championship six times, including five consecutive titles from 1968 through 1972, has died. He was 77.

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