Inside Line Experience Available At Toronto And Seattle Stops Of Monster Energy Supercross – Dirt Rider Magazine

By: Editorial Staff

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

AURORA, Ill. (March 4, 2008) – Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIMWorld Championship, announced today the return of the Inside LineExperience fundraising drive to benefit in the fight againsthydrocephalus to the Toronto and Seattle tour stops in 2008. Joiningforces for this great cause in Toronto will be Torco Fuels Honda’s KevinWindham and Cernic’s Kawasaki’s Dusty Klatt and Jeff Gibson.MX for Children has set a 2008 fundraising goal of $145,000 in Torontoand Seattle respectively. The funds are dedicated to research forhydrocephalus – the #1 cause of brain surgery in kids. The Inside LineExperience rewards the top 10 individual fundraisers with a VIP meet andgreet with top supercross racers, a tour of factory rigs, a walk of thetrack and premium seating. Considered the quintessential all-accesspass, these top fundraisers will enjoy the ultimate supercross fanexperience where they actually share one-on-one time with the heroes ofAMA Supercross.”We are thrilled with the amount of industry support that MX forChildren has received over the last year,” said Paul Gross, MX forChildren founder. “We are setting our sights higher this year with thegoal of raising $145,000 for Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) andthe Children’s Hospital with our two events.”The event in Toronto will benefit world-renowned SickKids, and inSeattle, the event will benefit Children’s Hospital & Regional MedicalCenter.To preview the weekend’s race and to kick off Monster EnergySupercross’ arrival in the city of Seattle, top racers will visitChildren’s Hospital & Regional Medical Center on Thursday Noon (PST). Inaddition to spending quality time with the kids at the hospital, theracers will treat the top fundraisers for the event to an exclusivephoto and autograph session as part of the Inside Line Experience.The first-ever Inside Line Experience took place in 2005 in Seattlewhere Team Yamaha and Team Suzuki helped raise $40,000 for MX forChildren. In total, more than $153,000 has been raised to helpchildren’s hospitals. Legendary supercross racers such as Chad Reed,James Stewart, Ricky Carmichael, Ryan Villopoto, Tim Ferry, DaviMillsaps, Andrew Short and Ivan Tedesco have participated in the InsideLine Experience.Pledge forms can be picked up and raffle tickets may be purchased atparticipating Suzuki dealers in Seattle or online at the officialwebsite http://www.mxforchildren.org.For more information on the Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIMWorld Championship, please log on to www.SupercrossOnline.com. For all media requests, pleasecontact Denny Hartwig dennyhartwig@livenation.com or 630-566-6305.ABOUT LIVE NATION
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