Press Release | February 8, 2024
GNCC Racing is excited to announce the return of over 30 partners for the 2024 race season. These dedicated partners and supporters play a crucial role in making the racing events possible.
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Morgantown, WV (February 8, 2024) – As the Progressive Grand National Cross Country Series (GNCC) presented by Specialized, an AMA National Championship, gets ready to kick off in under 10 days, GNCC Racing is excited to announce the return of over 30 partners for the 2024 race season. These dedicated partners and supporters play a crucial role in making the racing events possible. Their commitment ensures that fans and riders alike can enjoy GNCC Racing off-road action.
Progressive Insurance® remains the Title Sponsor of the GNCC Series for the 2024 season and continues to be the leading motorcycle insurer in the country. They earned that top spot through countless years of supporting the two-wheeled and motorsports communities, while learning to understand how to meet the needs of motorcyclists. Progressive will look to expand their support of the sport through digital and firsthand activations at events.
Specialized continues to be the Presenting Sponsor of the series for its fifth year in-a-row, as well as the Title Sponsor for the Specialized Turbo eMTB GNCC National Championship. The Specialized Victory Lane will continue to host the top three racers of each race from, from micros and youth to the professional overall winners.
Monster Energy will return as a prominent force throughout the events as their Monster Energy Activation Transport will be playing all the latest and greatest hits for everyone to hear on the starting line, through the pits and at the finish line. They will also continue on with their Monster Energy Concert Series at Snowshoe and Ironman GNCC events. Monster Energy continues to have one of the hardest and most technical spots on the track with the Monster Mile obstacle.
Yamaha Racing continues to be a major part of the series as they equip the GNCC track crew with side-by-sides, ATVs and more. Yamaha remains the Official Utility Vehicle of GNCC Racing and will be onsite at Big Buck, Camp Coker, Snowshoe and Ironman for you to view all the latest Yamaha machines. Yamaha will also continue their segment with RacerTV called the “Yamaha Rewind” which highlights Yamaha events and racers, and they will also continue to sponsor the Yamaha Racing Track Map for the 2024 season.
Rocky Mountain ATV/MC remains the official Fast Track Pre-Registration Program sponsor, and racers who pre-register for an event will receive $20 in Race Gas e-credits on their Rocky Mountain ATV/MC account. Last year there were 11,133 credits issued, with $222,660 being gifted back to GNCC racers.
Parts Unlimited is one of the longest series supporters and leaders in the motorcycle and ATV parts distribution for off-road racing. Parts Unlimited will continue to be a supporter on and off the track as each rider will come off the track into the Moose Racing Cooldown Zone where water is provided to those in need of it. Along with Parts Unlimited we would like to also thank their family of brands including Moose Racing, Moose Utility and Thor.
AMSOIL Inc. continues their support as the title sponsor of the Moto Hero award at each event, along with giving each recipient a $250 AMSOIL shopping spree gift certificate in 2024. AMSOIL continues to specialize in synthetic lubricants and is dedicated to providing extraordinary customer service to all racers.
FMF remains the class title sponsor for the FMF XC3 125 Pro-Am class, providing $13,000 in class payout. FMF continues to provide major support throughout the series, and each track layout will aim to have an FMF Power Point section where machine power defines the racers.
VP Racing Fuels returns as the Official Fuel of GNCC and hosts the VP Fuels Pro Row. VP Racing Fuels continues to expand their product line since 1975 and will be featuring coolants and lubricants throughout the season.
GBC Powersports Tires and Kenda Tires remain to be popular ATV tires throughout the GNCC pits. New for 2024, Kenda will be adding motorcycle tires to their fleet at the GNCC events. GBC will also continue their support in the series as they will be providing a $500 product certificate to each Moto Hero this season and will be introduced as the XC1 ATV and WXC Bike holeshot sponsor. Dunlop Motorcycle Tires and Tusk Tires continue their sponsorships with their high quality motorcycle tires.
Another long-time partner of the series returning for the 2024 season is Wiseco. After 77 years in the motorsports industry, Wiseco continues to be one of the top piston providers in off-road racing.
HBD MotoGrafx is back onboard for 2024 with all your graphic kits, number plates, custom jersey or canopies needs. HBD continues to serve the racing community with their availability of customizable graphics, gear, pit boards, canopies and more. HBD also continues to print pink stickers for the Ironman GNCC with profits from the sales of their pink graphics helping the local community.
ARMA continues to provide nutritional supplements that are formulated to help athletes get the proper nutrition before, during and after action sports. Steel City Medical Clinic (SCMC) and Rider’s Gold remain committed to helping with every aspect of your health. The SCMC will also be providing $250 for the XC1 and XC2 bike holeshot awards for the 2024 GNCC season.
GNCC Racing would also like to welcome back the following associate level partners for the 2024 season: Factory Connection, Cometic, Thor, Alpinestars, Moose Utility, Twin Air, Scott Goggles, STACYC, Custom Axis Shocks, Derisi Racing, Rekluse and JayD Trucking. Additional partners we would like to thank are Brown’s RV, Mid-State Chevrolet, Westfield Powersports and MotoTees.
GNCC Racing would like to give a special thanks to all of our Holeshot partners including Steel City Medical Center, Kanati Tires, BNR Motorsports and Lojaks Cycle Sales and additional advocacy partners including the American Motorcyclist Association, who is celebrating 100 years in 2024, Team Faith, The Kurt Caselli Foundation, Safety On Site (SOS) and On Track Schools.
GNCC is also excited to welcome our friends with the Japan National Cross Country Racing Series (JNCC) back this season, as they will be sending riders to race at the Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Mountaineer GNCC on September 13-15.