AURORA, Ill. (October 11, 2007) - The Rockstar Energy Drink U.S. Open announced the sponsor line-up for the 10th Annual race inside Las Vegas' MGM Grand Garden Arena this weekend, October 12-14. Rockstar Energy Drink once again headlines the list of sponsors as they enjoy their second consecutive year as title sponsor. Joining Rockstar Energy Drink are a host of loyal sponsors that have helped showcase the U.S. Open as one of the most prestigious indoor off-road motorcycle races in the world.Official Energy Drink and Title Sponsor: Rockstar Energy Drink
Rockstar Energy Drink will have product samples and information about upcoming products available at their display RV, which will be showcased during the pit party.Presenting Sponsor: Thor and Parts Unlimited
Parts Unlimited, the industry leader in the distribution of motorcycle parts and accessories, again will be a part of the Rockstar Energy Drink US Open. A true leader in the sport, their presence will be apparent through signage, a display truck, and their world-renown dealer showcase. Thor is the number one name in supercross/motocross apparel and casual wear, and they will again be on hand to support their riders on the track and their riders in the stands.Official Military Branch: U.S. Air Force
U.S. Air Force will have a jet airplane turbine engine on display, with interactive video games and giveaways. In addition, an F-16 mini jet will be on display. Prior to the main event on Friday and Saturday evening, the U.S. Air Force Honor Guard will be leading the opening ceremonies.Official Insurance Company: Progressive
Fans will be able to catch the Progressive girls in action when they present the Progressive Holeshot Check at the end of the main events each night.Official Smokeless Tobacco Product: USST
USST will distribute samples of their various smokeless tobacco products to fans ages 18+ older at their Adult Only Facilities in the pits and at the entrance to the Grand Garden Arena.Official Truck: Toyota
Toyota will sponsor the superpole portion of the Trifecta bonus program.Other official sponsors for the 2007 Rockstar Energy Drink US Open
Alpinestars (Official Boot)
Carter Powersports (Official Dealership)
Circuit City (Official Electronics Retailer)
Honda (Official OEM)
Kawasaki (Official OEM)
KTM (Official OEM)
MasterCraft (Official Boat)
Motorcycle Mechanics Institute (Official Technical School)
MX vs. ATV Untamed (Official Video Game)
Ogio (Official Bag)
Spy Optic (Official Eyewear).
Suzuki (Official OEM),
Weekend Warrior (Official Trailer)
Yamaha (Official OEM and ticket outlet)About The Rockstar Energy Drink U.S. Open
The 10th-annual Rockstar Energy Drink U.S. Open is an invite-only indoor off-road motocross race inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena October 12-14, 2007, featuring the world's top supercross/motocross racers. Live Nation is the world's largest live music company. Our mission is to inspire passion for live music around the world. We are the largest promoter of live concerts in the world, the second-largest entertainment venue management company and have a rapidly growing online presence. We create superior experiences for artists and fans, regularly producing tours for the biggest superstars in the business, including The Rolling Stones, Barbra Streisand, Madonna, U2 and Coldplay. Globally, we own, operate, have booking rights for and/or have an equity interest in more than 160 venues, including House of Blues music venues and prestigious locations such as The Fillmore in San Francisco, Nikon at Jones Beach in New York and London's Wembley Arena. Our websites collectively are the second most popular entertainment/event websites in the United States, according to Nielsen//NetRatings. In addition, we also produce, promote or host theatrical, specialized motor sports and other live entertainment events. In 2006, we connected nearly 60 million fans with their favorite performers at approximately 26,000 events in 18 countries around the world. Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Live Nation is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, trading under the symbol "LYV."About AMA Racing
AMA Racing is the competition arm of the American Motorcyclist Association and is the leading sanctioning body for motorcycle sport in the United States. Its professional properties include the AMA Supercross Series, the AMA Toyota Motocross Championship presented by FMF, the AMA Superbike Championship presented by Parts Unlimited, the AMA Ford Quality Checked Flat Track Championship, the AMA Supermoto Championship and the AMA Pro ATV Championship. In amateur and pro-am competition, AMA Racing sanctions over 4000 events in 24 different disciplines and supports over 110 thousand active members. For more information about professional racing, visit www.amaproracing.com. Accredited media outlets can also access an on line Press Room at www.amaproracing.com/pressroom. For amateur racing information visit www.amadirectlink.com/amrace/amasports.asp.
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