It’s a new year which means a new season of AMA Supercross action, starting with the 2013 season opener at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif.

The racing begins Saturday, Jan. 5, but Supercross fans can get a jump on the festivities on Friday, Jan. 4, with an autograph signing of 27 top racers including defending champion Ryan Villopoto and perhaps his biggest threat, Ryan Dungey. They will be joined by riders such as James Stewart, Jake Weimer, Davi Millsaps, Josh Hill, Ken Roczen, Justin Brayton and many more from both the Supercross and Supercross Lites classes. Look after the jump for a full list of the racers scheduled to attend.

The autograph signing will take place Jan. 4 from 6-7 pm PST at Bert’s Mega Mall in Covina, Calif. The “Mega Supercross Event” also features a kids zone, food trucks, a T-shirt giveaway and free energy drinks from Monster Energy, Red Bull and Speed Energy. Continue Reading »

Ryan Villopoto has already secured the 2012 AMA Supercross Championship but that doesn’t mean he’s ready to let up and take it easy over the remainder of the season.

The Monster Energy Kawasaki racer clinched his second consecutive title two weeks ago in Houston, Texas, but he continued his dominance in AMA Supercross’ return to New Orleans’ Superdome, taking the holeshot and leading all 20 laps for his ninth win of the season in 14 rounds.

The New Orleans round may have lacked some big names currently nursing injuries such as Ryan Dungey, James Stewart and Chad Reed, but Villopoto provided a star effort in the first AMA Supercross race in the city since 2009. Continue Reading »