Seven New Weekly Video Segments, Including over 300 Videos, Will Be Available on the Official Website
AURORA, Ill. (January
4, 2012) – The hugely-popular video content of Monster Energy AMA
Supercross, an FIM World Championship, is back and better-than-ever for
the 2012 season, with Supercross LIVE! offering a completely
enhanced exclusive weekly content plan for SupercrossOnline.com, the
Official Website of Monster Energy Supercross. In total, seven new
weekly online segments will debut at the season-opening race in Anaheim
making SupercrossOnline.com the most in-demand website for Monster
Energy Supercross digital coverage.
Leading
the way for each video feature in 2012 will be co-hosts Jim Holley, a
familiar name to supercross fans all over the world and a Supercross LIVE!
veteran, and Lauren Abraham, the newest face of the sport. “Hollywood”
Holley was a successful pro supercross rider in the 1980’s, ultimately
becoming the first World Supercross Champion in 1985, while also
capturing a pair of Ultracross titles in 1988 and 1989. Following his
racing career, Holley became a Hollywood stuntman, with film credits
such as The Italian Job and Wild Hogs. Abraham has been a
fixture in the action sports world for many years, in addition to being a
former professional snowboarder. Following her career on the slopes,
Abraham became a popular fitness model and has emerged as one of the
newest figures in television hosting for many sports.
The Supercross LIVE!
video content will be highlighted by five different exclusive online
segments each Saturday in addition to two mid-week features. The Official Supercross LIVE! Pre-Show, Fueled by Monster Energy,
will set the tone for each Saturday race day, bringing the audience the
latest headlines from each Monster Energy Supercross stadium. Jim
Holley will also scour the Monster Energy Pit Party throughout the
morning and afternoon to bring viewers one-of-a-kind interviews on Behind the Scenes with Supercross LIVE! with videos being released throughout the day.
For any fans unable to attend a round of action in person, the new 2 Minutes on the Track
feature will give fans at home a two-minute peek into how the riders
look on the track during each session of timed practice for both the
Supercross Class and Supercross Lites Class. This is a new
never-available-before content element of Monster Energy Supercross,
showcasing the drama that takes place on the track before the gate drops
each night!
Once the race winners are crowned, Supercross LIVE! will keep the content coming with And on the Podium Tonight, Brought to you by Kawasaki.
Following each evening’s main event, the top three finishers in the
Supercross Class and Supercross Lites Class will share their insights on
the night that was, and what helped them land on the podium. To wrap up
each race of the season, the Official Supercross LIVE! Post-Show, Fueled by Monster Energy,
will recap the action and offer in-depth analysis of what went down
that night and what lies ahead in the coming week. Both the Pre &
Post Show videos will also be made available via Monster Energy at
www.MonsterEnergy.com.
In addition to the full-slate of groundbreaking race-day coverage, Supercross LIVE! will also bring viewers two exclusive mid-week features. Every Wednesday, Toyota Tailgate Talk, Brought to you by Toyota,
will take a look at the various storylines that are sure to develop
throughout the season, while also bringing a unique exclusive
behind-the-scenes look at the sport. On Thursdays, After the Checkered Flag
will allow fans to tune in to more post race thoughts and discussion
from longtime color commentator and former supercross champ, Jeff Emig
and co-announcer, Ralph Sheheen.
In
all, over 300 videos will be made available to the millions of Monster
Energy Supercross fans all over the world with the most complete digital
video package anywhere. The exclusive content will be available on
SupercrossOnline.com, making the official site of the sport the one-stop
shop for any and everything related to Monster Energy Supercross.
Weekly Supercross LIVE! Video Content Schedule
The Official Supercross LIVE! Pre-Show – Race Days at 11 AM Local Race Time
Behind the Scenes with Supercross LIVE! – All Day on Race Days
2 Minutes on the Track – Race Days at 3:30 & 5:30 PM Local Race Time
And on the Podium Tonight – Following Each Round’s Main Events
The Official Supercross LIVE! Post-Show – Saturday Nights at Each Round
Toyota Tailgate Talk – Wednesdays at 5 PM ET
After The Checkered Flag – Thursdays at 5PM ET
The
2012 Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, season
gets underway from Angel Stadium on Anaheim, Calif., on Saturday,
January 7.
For
more information on the Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World
Championship, please log on to the Official Website of Monster Energy
Supercross, www.SupercrossOnline.com. For all media requests, please contact Denny Hartwig dhartwig@feldinc.com or 630-566-6305. To follow Monster Energy Supercross on Facebook and Twitter, log on to http://www.facebook.com/supercrosslive and http://twitter.com/supercrosslive.
Feld Motor Sports®,
Inc. is the world leader in specialized arena and stadium-based motor
sports entertainment. Feld Motor Sports, Inc. productions include
Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam®, Monster Energy Supercross, AMA Arenacross Series, Nuclear Cowboyz®, and IHRA® Nitro Jam®.
Feld Motor Sports, Inc. is a division of Feld Entertainment, the
world’s largest producer of live family entertainment. For more
information on Feld Entertainment, visit www.feldentertainment.com.
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