by: Kayla Bolton
Friday, February 18, 2022 | 10:00 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
GNCC Racing Welcomes Back Returning Sponsors for 2022 Season
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (February 18, 2022) – With the 2022 Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series presented by Specialized, an AMA National Championship, kicking off this weekend, Racer Productions would like to welcome back 13 returning sponsors and give thanks for their ongoing support of America’s premier off-road racing series.
Specialized returns as the Presenting Sponsor of the GNCC Series for the fourth-straight year, and title sponsor for the Specialized Turbo eMTB GNCC National Championship. Specialized will hold the title spot for Round 3, The General GNCC in Washington, Georgia. The Specialized Victory Lane will continue to host the top three racers of each race, from micros to pros and throughout the entire 48th Annual GNCC season.
Monster Energy will continue to be a prominent force throughout pit area and starting line, as well as the micro and ePeeWee Racing at each event with the traveling Monster Energy Activation Transport playing all of the latest hits for everyone to hear. Monster Energy will also continue to have one of the most technical spots throughout the woods with the Monster Mile obstacle.
AMSOIL Inc. continues to specialize in synthetic lubricants, providing extraordinary performance to their customers. AMSOIL also returns as the Moto Hero title sponsor for the 2022 season, while also giving each hero a $250 online shopping spree. AMSOIL Moto Heroes are nominated throughout the season, and a new one is chosen at each event to receive the honor.
Parts Unlimited continues to be a long-time series supporter and leader in the motorcycle and ATV parts distribution. Parts Unlimited continues to support the series on and off the track, including greeting every rider at the end of every race with a cool drink at the Moose Racing Cooldown Zone thanks to its family of brands, including Moose Racing, Moose Utility and Thor.
VP Racing Fuels continues to be the Official Fuel of GNCC with an expanded product line featuring coolants and lubricants. VP Racing Fuels has been meeting the needs of ever riders’ machine and continues to step up to the plate as they support the needs of racetracks and other business’ during the COVID-19 crisis.
Michelin continues their sponsorship along with Hoosier and Dunlop as the Official Motorcycle Tires of GNCC Racing. Method Race Wheels will also continue to support the series through 2022 with riders able to enter for a chance for a free race entry when they pre-register.
100% returns as the Official Goggle of GNCC Racing, but they also will continue their support in the 100% Hometown Hero and Moto Hero programs. The Hometown Hero program equips GNCC racers to become ambassadors to promote their favorite sport to new audiences in their local communities. Participating riders are rewarded with a free pair of 100% Goggles and a free race entry. In the Moto Hero program, 100% donates a pair of camouflage goggles to each recipient.
Also continuing their support of the series is Alpinestars, who continues to be a world-leading manufacturer of professional racing products and motorcycling protection along with high-performance apparel. They continue to be involved throughout the motorsports industry, creating some of the most advanced technical equipment for top athletes around the world.
ARMA continues to provide a line of nutritional supplements that are formulated to help athletes and enthusiasts get the proper nutrition before, during and after action sport performances. ARMA has continued to develop and test in the real-world conditions with top athlete owners, Jeremy McGrath, Chad Reed and Nick Wey making sure these products are what is best for everyone’s bodies.
Browns RV Superstore remains a sponsor for the upcoming season and is a racing family owned and operated business bringing some of the finest RVs to their South Carolina Dealership. Westfield Powersports will also continue their support of the series as they have created long-term relationships with their customers to make sure they exceed any expectations they may have. Mid-State Chevrolet has also continued to support the GNCC Racing Nation over many years, and through the 2022 season.
MotoTees is the official merchandise of the GNCC Series and has just recently launched an all-new website. You can shop the GNCC Collection at any event and online now. Make sure to get your official gear for the season at mototees.com.
GNCC Racing also partners with the American Motorcyclist Association, Team Faith, Vet Tix and The Kurt Caselli Foundation.
The 2022 GNCC series starts this weekend, February 19 and 20, at the popular Big Buck Farm in Union, South Carolina for the VP Racing Fuels Big Buck GNCC. After round one the series continues along the East Coast before concluding in Crawfordsville, Indiana with the Yamaha Racing Ironman GNCC on October 22 and 23.
For more information on the GNCC series, visit the official website at www.gnccracing.com or call (304) 284-0084. Join the conversation on the series Facebook page, follow us on Twitter and Instagram, and be sure to always hashtag #GNCC.
- Facebook: @gnccracing
- Instagram: @gncc_racing
- Twitter: @gnccracing
- YouTube: @racertv
How to Watch
Racer TV and MAVTV are the official homes for coverage of the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) events. All 13 rounds, from the season opener in South Carolina to the finale, will air in taped-delayed telecasts on MAVTV, while Racer TV provides live streaming coverage of the 2 p.m. ATV and 1 p.m. motorcycle races from each event. Catch all the action at http://www.mavtv.com/ and http://www.racertv.com/.
About GNCC Racing
The Grand National Cross Country Series presented by Specialized is America’s premier off-road racing series. Founded in 1975, the 13-round championship is produced exclusively by Racer Productions. Cross-country racing is one of the most physically demanding sports in the world. The grueling two and three-hour GNCC races lead as many as 2,400 riders through racetracks ranging in length from eight to 12 miles. With varied terrain, including hills, woods, mud, dirt, rocks, and motocross sections, GNCC events are tests of both survival and speed. The series draws talent from all over the U.S., Central America, South America, Europe, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. GNCC Racing is televised live on RacerTV.com. For more information, please visit www.gnccracing.com.
About the American Motorcyclist Association
Founded in 1924, the AMA is a not-for-profit member-based association whose mission is to promote the motorcycle lifestyle and protect the future of motorcycling. As the world's largest motorcycling rights and event sanctioning organization, the AMA advocates for riders' interests at all levels of government and sanctions thousands of competition and recreational events every year. The AMA also provides money-saving discounts on products and services for its members. Through the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in Pickerington, Ohio, the AMA honors the heroes and heritage of motorcycling. For more information, visit www.americanmotorcyclist.com. Not a member? Join the AMA today: www.americanmotorcyclist.com/membership/join.
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Kayla Bolton
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