Press Release

Spike TV to Honor Monster Energy Supercross Athlete with Inaugural SuperSpills Award at 2010 Year-End Awards Ceremony at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas


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AURORA, Ill.
(April 8, 2010) – Feld Motor Sports®
announced today that Spike TV will present the inaugural SuperSpills
Award to
the most deserving AMA Supercross class racer at the Monster Energy AMA
Supercross, an FIM World Championship year-end Awards Ceremony at the
Hard Rock
Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on May 9



The
Spike SuperSpills Award is defined by a rider or a moment that captured
the
attention of the supercross community through a major setback during the
season
and was able to overcome it through sheer guts and determination and
earn the fellow
respect of the riders and the fans.  Representatives from Feld Motor
Sports
and Spike will
select the rider that has proven to be a Great Athlete with an even
Greater
Comeback in 2010.



“Spike
is proud to be able to present a new award to the riders that truly
captures
the spirit of the Supercross athlete”, said Todd Ames, VP of Consumer
Marketing
for Spike.



“Spike
continues to look for ways to upgrade the experience and exposure for
the fans
and the athletes of Monster Energy Supercross, and this is another
example”,
said Charlie Mancuso, President of Feld Motor Sports.



The
custom made SuperSpills trophy stands in the Spike pit display at each
and
every stop of the Monster Energy Supercross tour for the fans to get an
up-close and personal look at the award that will be given out May 9th
at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.



A
season-long subscription to the official
webcast of Monster Energy Supercross, Supercross LIVE®, is
available for
$27.99: 
http://www.supercrossonline.com/supercrossliveSupercross
LIVE®
is the only weekly live Monster Energy Supercross race call,
and
features long time voices of supercross, Jason Weigandt and Jim Holley. 






For more
information on the Monster Energy® AMA
Supercross, an FIM World Championship, please log on to www.SupercrossOnline.com.
For all
media requests, please contact Denny Hartwig dhartwig@feldinc.com or
630-566-6305.


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