2011 AMA Pro Flat Track Schedule Announced

The 2011 AMA Pro Flat Track Grand National Championship schedule was announced today, featuring an increased number of races, as well as new and former events back on the schedule. There are no less than 22 dates included, with a mixture of Short Track, TT, Half-Mile and Mile dirt tracks.

The AMA Pro Flat Track Grand National Championship will consist of three series: Expert Singles, Expert Twins and the Pro Singles.

"The expansion of the series is exciting news for our fans, riders and sponsors," said Gary Kidd, Flat Track Manager of AMA Pro Racing. "We continue to work hard to showcase America's traditional form of motorcycle racing in various parts of the country. Our goal is to continue to work with our existing promoters while going out to find aggressive promoters near key markets that will further benefit the series."

2011 Confirmed Events

March 10              DAYTONA Flat Track (Daytona Beach, Florida)             Short Track
March 11              DAYTONA Flat Track (Daytona Beach, Florida)             Short Track
April 9                   Southern Illinois Center (Du Quoin, Illinois)                   TT
April 23                 Salinas Sports Complex (Salinas, California)                TT
May 1                    Yavapai Downs (Prescott Valley, Arizona)                     Mile
May 28                  Illinois State Fairgrounds (Springfield, Illinois)              TT
May 29                  Illinois State Fairgrounds (Springfield, Illinois)              Mile
June 11                 Hartford Motor Speedway (Hartford, Michigan)             Half-mile
June 25                 Allen County Fairgrounds (Lima, Ohio)                         Half-mile
July 9                    Hagerstown Speedway (Hagerstown, Maryland)          Half-mile
July 16                  I-96 Speedway (Lake Odessa, Michigan)                     Half-mile
July 23                  Metra Park Raceway (Billings, Montana)                      Half-mile
July 30                  Cal Expo Fair (Sacramento, California)                        Mile
August 6               Castle Rock Race Park (Castle Rock, Washington)     TT
August 21             Peoria Race Park (Peoria, Illinois)                                TT
August 27             Indiana State Fairgrounds (Indianapolis, Indiana)        Mile
September 3        Illinois State Fairgrounds (Springfield, Illinois)              Short Track
September 4        Illinois State Fairgrounds (Springfield, Illinois)              Mile
September 10      Knoxville Raceway (Knoxville, Iowa)                             Half-mile
September 24      Canterbury Park (Minneapolis, Minnesota)                    Mile
October 1             Calistoga Speedway (Calistoga, California)                   Half-mile
October 9             Yavapai Downs (Prescott Valley, Arizona)                      Mile