2007 Honda Racing Contingency-Press Release
January 29, 2007
Torrance, California
For immediate release:
Honda Rider’s Club of America 2007 Contingency Program tops $10,000,000
The Honda Riders Club of America™ (HRCA®) is posting 10 million dollars in
racing contingency awards for 2007. The dash-for-cash rewards scores of
Honda-mounted professional and amateur motorcycle and ATV riders at nearly
700 events across the country representing all the major racing
disciplines, including AMA-sanctioned Supercross, motocross, enduro, dirt
track, Supermoto, roadracing, drag racing and ATV.
“The HRCA Contingency Program represents a significant investment in the
future of racing in America,�?? said HRCA Manager Bill Savino. “Many of
todays top Honda athletes rose through the ranks of their sport with the
backing of Honda’s contingency program and we’re proud to support the many
competitors who receive our assistance today.�??
Supercross tops the payout charts with Pro racers receiving $50,000 for a
single race win, and Lites Pro racers can earn $25,000 per win. Of special
note, this year Honda is offering a $25,000 Championship bonus for both the
AMA GNCC and the AMA GNCC ATV XC1Pro class Series Champions. HRCA will be
providing trackside support to all Honda Riders at posted Amateur
Nationals.
“Honda is also proud to recognize our sponsor support from Visa,�?? said
Savino. “Their debit card program allows instant access to Red Rider
Rewards dollars and it’s accepted at more than 32 million places.�?? Now in
its 7th year, the HRCA Visa program also provides online account access
for reward payment and transaction tracking, payment alert via text message
or email and 24/7/365 customer support.
For all the details, go to www.hondaredriders.com and click on the
“Contingency Program�?? button in the right-hand column. Downloadable claim
forms make it easy to sign up and receive payments. Winnings will be issued
through the HRCA Red Rider Visa Rewards Card, a debit card that can be used
at any Honda Dealer or anywhere Visa® is accepted.
For more information call the Honda Red Rider hotline @ 310-781-5111