Supercross Media Day activities just concluded Friday at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan, where members of the media in attendance watched athletes Jarek Swoll and Evan Ferry take their first laps on the new Triumph TF 250-X. and was hailed as a historic debut for Triumph Racing. Record your time at the official track of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship.
Triumph Racing's Jarek Swoll (33) and Evan Ferry (751) before Supercross Media Day at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. Photo courtesy of Feld Motor Sports, Inc.
From a competition standpoint, Triumph Motorcycles joins Beta USA as the latest manufacturer to support the series' racing program. GASGAS joined the championship in 2021.
Triumph Motorcycles becomes the eighth original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to join the series as an official partner, joining Japanese-owned brands Kawasaki, Honda, Yamaha and Suzuki, and Austrian brands KTM and Husqvarna. , joins GASGAS.
As an official series partner, Triumph Motorcycles will work closely with Feld Motorsports to create top-notch hospitality programs, Fan Fest activations and live event branding opportunities. In addition, Triumph's motorcycles will feature prominently on TV and streaming programming, social and digital marketing campaigns designed to attract domestic and international viewers throughout all 31 rounds of his SMX World Championship. It will be.
The Detroit date serves as Round 5 of the premier 450 class Supercross indoor stadium season and also serves as the official start of the Eastern Region 250SX Class Championship. Swole and Ferry join a stacked 250 field that includes defending SMX 250 World Champion Hayden Deegan, veterans Austin Forkner, Max Anstey, Cameron McAdoo, Jeremy Martin and two-time MX2 Champion Tom Viall. You will be competing against.
Joining Swole and Ferry in the outdoor season of the SMX World Championship, the AMA Pro Racing-sanctioned Pro Motocross Championship, starting Saturday, May 25th at Fox Raceway in Pala, Calif., will be longtime fan favorite Joey Savatgy. is.
Triumph Racing's Evan Ferry (751), Joey Savatgy (17) and Jarek Swoll (33) pictured earlier this year.Photo by Simon Cudby
Triumph Racing's commitment to the sport extends far beyond this season, with plans already underway to field a 450-car premier class team in the future.