GEICO AMA EnduroCross releases its ‘09 TV schedule as part of the Lucas Oil Motorsports Hour on Versus

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GEICO AMA EnduroCross releases its ‘09 TV schedule as part of the Lucas Oil Motorsports Hour on Versus

Blazusiak and Dietrich’s epic battle at Vegas’ Orleans opens the EnduroCross season on Versus Oct. 11^th, 4 p.m. EST, on the Lucas Oil Motorsports Hour

ANAHEIM, Calif. (Oct. 6, 2009) – What better way to open GEICO AMA Endurocross, presented by E3 Spark Plugs, on the Versus Network than with the much-talked-about battle this summer between KTM’s Taddy Blazusiak and Monster Energy/Kawasaki’s Ricky Dietrich – the epic contest that opened the GEICO EnduroCross season at Las Vegas’ Orleans Arena and set the stage for the season thus far in 2009

In all its full-on glory, the Lucas Oil Motorsports Hour presents round one of 2009 GEICO EnduroCross on Sunday, Oct. 11^th, beginning at 4 p.m. (EST). From there a steady stream of what’s been an incredible season of EnduroCross racing will be piped into homes all over the world through the months of October, November and December – complete with original air dates and re-air dates.

“We’ve seen some of the best racing in EnduroCross’ six-year history this season,” said Mike Karsting VP of Events for Source Interlink Media. “From the incredible opener in Vegas, to Geoff Aaron’s first career win this last weekend in Ohio, fans of off-road – and motorsports in general – will enjoy a front row seat to the action beginning October 11^th.”

The 2009 GEICO EnduroCross TV schedule on the Lucas Oil Motorsports Hour on Versus:

Event / Date / Arena                                                            Air Date / Time          Re-Air Date / Time

·         Las Vegas, NV 07/24/09 - Orleans Arena:                 10/11/09 5:00 PM        10/15/09 6:00 PM

·         Guthrie, OK 08/14/09 - Lazy E Arena:                        11/15/09 4:00 PM        11/19/09 6:00 PM

·         Florence, SC 09/12/09 - Florence Civic Center:        11/22/09 5:00 PM        11/25/09 6:00 PM

·         Columbus, OH 10/03/09 - Schottenstein Center:      12/05/09 4:00 PM        12/10/09 6:00 PM

·         Denver, CO 10/24/09 - National Western Complex: 12/19/09 5:00 PM        12/22/09 6:00 PM

·         Las Vegas, NV 11/21/09 - Orleans Arena:                 12/24/09 6:00 PM        12/27/09 6:00 PM

Note: All times are Eastern.  Check your local listings or www.motorsportshour.com for more information. 

Combining multiple off road motorcycle racing disciplines such as western U.S. desert enduro racing and eastern cross country racing with technical trials-style riding, GEICO EnduroCross showcases riders from all over the world that excel in these fields.

EnduroCross tracks incorporate various elements of off road racing into a supercross-style setting, including rocks, boulders, logs, sand, mud, a water-hole… and even a few special obstacles like giant tires thrown in!  Known as the “toughest racing on two wheels,” this indoor version of extreme off road racing will certainly keep you on your feet. The GEICO Powersports AMA EnduroCross series will be captured by the Versus Network, to be aired on the popular grassroots racing program; The Lucas Motorsports Hour. With its excitement and unpredictability, the EnduroCross championship has always down to the wire and this year will be no different as the series starts and finishes at Vegas’ Orleans Arena! Don’t miss your chance to see GEICO Powersports AMA Endurocross “Live” - and be sure to log-on to www.Versus.com for local airing dates/times for the Lucas Motorsports Hour.

For rules and race information visit www.EnduroCross.com or email endurocross@sourceinterlink.com. 

For TV airing dates/times visit www.motorsportshour.com

Source Interlink Media Motorsports:
Encompassing the highly successful Maxxis AMA MiniMotoSX,  the GEICO Powersports AMA EnduroCross Championship Series and the GEICO Powersports AMA EnduroCross Grand Championships, the Source Interlink Media Motorsports brands reach millions of motorcycle enthusiasts with live events, DVD packages, web sites, television and magazine coverage. Visit www.minimotosx.com or www.endurocross.com.