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WHO is competing in NAVY Moto X World Championships?
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BEST TRICK
Nate Adams
Adam Jones
Kyle Loza
Jeremy Lusk
Scott Murray
Todd Potter
Mat Rebeaud
Blake Williams |
FREESTYLE
Nate Adams
Taka Higashino
Adam Jones
Jeremy Lusk
Robbie Maddison
Mike Mason
Todd Potter
Mat Rebeaud
Ronnie Renner
Jeremy Stenberg |
RACING
Troy Adams
Antonio Balbi
Justin Brayton
Ryan Clark
Josh Demuth
Gavin Gracyk
Broc Hepler
Jason Lawrence
Joe Oelhoff
Travis Pastrana
Eric Sorby
Heath Voss
Nicholas Wey |
SPEED & STYLE
Nate Adams
Kenny Bartram
Mike Mason
Travis Pastrana
Ronnie Renner
Jeremy Stenberg |
STEP UP
Matt Buyten
Ricky Carmichael
Tommy Clowers
Brian Deegan
Todd Potter
Ronnie Renner |
SUPERMOTO
Cassidy Anderson
Darryl Atkins
Ben Bostrom
Mark Burkhart
Benny Carlson
Adam Cini
Brandon Currie
Steve Drew
Micky Dymond
Chris Fillmore
Carey Hart
Troy Herfoss
Drake McElroy
Gary Trachy
Joey Pascarella
David Pingree
Heath Voss
Jeff Ward
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| Athletes invited to compete are chosen by a discipline-specific selection committee. Criteria and timing varied by discipline as it is based on the state and event schedules of that particular sport. |
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More interesting facts about your favorite Moto X World Championship competitors
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Brian Deegan factoid: After his busy stint this weekend competing in and providing expert TV analysis, look for Brian to join fellow moto champs Ricky Johnson and Jeremy McGrath behind the wheel of his new Rockstar sponsored CORR off-road racing truck.
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RC factoid: Since retirement from full-time two-wheel racing, he G.O.A.T. (Greatest Of All Time) is fully entrenched in stockcar racing. "I'm looking forward to my first major event in a just a few days," he said, "We're well prepared but gotta admit, a little bit nervous."
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WHAT is this NAVY Moto X World Championships?
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The new annual event features the best motorcycle athletes in the world competing for the title of Moto X World Champion in a variety of disciplines including Freestyle, SuperMoto, Speed & Style, Best Trick, Step Up and Moto X Racing. The value of this event is valued not just by fans and riders but by the City of San Diego, too.
"The city of San Diego and the San Diego International Sports Council are delighted to collaborate with ESPN to bring a world class action sports event such as the inaugural Moto X World Championships to San Diego," said Joe Moeller, president, San Diego International Sports Council. "We recognize the ever increasing growth and popularity of motocross and see this event as an ideal platform to bring the residents of San Diego the best in world class moto competition and entertainment."
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WHEN is it?
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| This weekend, April 12-13. Saturday 10am til 4pm and Sunday 10am til 5pm. |
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Know your on-air personalities...
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ESPN, X Games and now Moto X television host Sal Masekela is a local product from just up the coast in Encinitas, the surf paradise that's also home to Jeremy McGrath and Tony Hawk. Encinitas is also world famous for it's pointsettia flowers. |
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WHERE is it?
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Qualcomm Stadium located in the San Diego conveniently sandwiched between 2 major freeways, Interstate 8 and the 15. (click for directions).
PARKING
During events with large attendance, the Qualcomm Stadium parking lots may become full prior to the start of the event. Guests are encouraged to carpool and to arrive at least two hours prior to the event. The parking lots will open five hours before the event and close two hours after the event. If you arrive after the parking lot is closed, we encourage you to proceed to the Mission Valley trolley stops and ride the trolley to the Stadium. Please follow the direction of traffic and parking personnel. |
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HOW do I get there?
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PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
The San Diego Metropolitan Transportation System (MTS) provides convenient access to Qualcomm Stadium via the trolley and bus lines. Using the MTS systems will speed up your access to the Stadium and will help you avoid congested highways. Please visit the MTS website at www.sdmts.com for additional information.
ATM's
ATM machines are located on the Plaza Level between Gates F & G, Club Level Sections 8 & 15 and at View Level Section 20. Additionally, some concession and merchandise stands offer point of sale machines for credit and debit cards.
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WHY you should beat feet for Qualcomm Stadium now!
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| The NAVY Moto X World Championships is your opportunity to see the best motorcycle riders and racers on the planet competing on a track that defies description. Did you see that list of riders up top? Well, did you? Back away from the computer, call some friends and get down to Qualcomm. |
