1. WHAT IS THE MMS ALL ABOUT?

• Hemond's Moto-X Park
  695 Woodman Hill Road (Rte. 119)
  Minot, ME 04258
  207-346-6200
• MX-207
  53 Bartlett Bridge Road (Rte. 202)
  Lyman, ME 04002

• Click here to go to the current schedule.

4. WHY IS THE SCHEDULE SPLIT INTO TWO SEASONS?

• The race schedule is split into two seasons, spring & fall, so a riders can choose to take part in the championship without having to commit to racing the same organization all race season.

• The gates are open on the day before the race from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm.
• The day of the race the gate is open at 6:00 am.
• Admission is $5.00 for children 4-12, and $10 for adults.

6. HOW DO I GET A ONE DAY PASS TO RACE WITH THE MMS & HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

• Make sure you have your admission bracelet on.
• If you are a minor, one of your parents or a legal guardian must accompany you to the sign-up building as well as be there for the entire event.
• Go to the MMS window at the sign-up building when they are open, typically the morning of the race between 6:30 and 8:00 am.
• Ask for a "Day Pass". You will receive a short form and the race entry form to fill out.
• Fill out both forms and go back to the same window, the Day Pass will be $10 and you can pay for your race classes at that same time.

7. HOW DO I BECOME A MEMBER OF THE MMS & HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

• You must obtain a rider number from the MMS.  To do this you can either look at the book at sign-up or on-line or by calling 207-346-6200 or emailing Serae@hemondsmx.com, always choose 3 numbers to make sure we can get you a number you want.
• You will need to provide a copy of your drivers license or birth certificate (new members only).
• The membership form may be obtained in 3 ways
  1. By clicking on this link.
  2. At the track.
  3. By calling 207-346-6200 or emailing Serae@hemondsmx.com to have it sent to you in the mail.
• Fill out the form completely, if you have any question call the number above or email Serae.
• The form must be notarized.
• Payment my be made in cash, check or money order made out to the MMS or we also accept VISA or MasterCard.
• Bring it back to sign-up or send it in the mail to the address on the top of the form.
• The cost is as follows:
  • At the track ALL yearly memberships are $75.00 (no family discount)
  • Thru the mail membership is $60.00
  • Thru the mail, 1st additional family member in same household is $50.00
  • Thru the mail, all other additional members in same household are $25.00
  • Additional family members are defined as:
    • Spouse or significant other living in the same house
    • Minor children (under 18) living in the same house

• Race registration is open the morning of the races 6:30 am to 8:00 am.
• Race registration for most races is:
  • Free for the 50cc Pee Wee Class
  • $35.00 for the 250cc & 450cc Expert Classes
  • $25.00 for all other classes
• For special events the registration cost may be different.
• When you come to sign up make sure you have your admission bracelet on.
• If you are a minor you must have one of your parents or you guardian with you at sign up as well as through out the entire event.
• If you are a member show your bracelet and MMS membership card to the person at the window. 
• If you are not a member you need to go to the MMS window to get a "day pass".
• Fill out your registration form and sign it.
• Give it to the person at window with payment for the classes you entered. And you are done.

• Not usually, MMS only accepts pre-entry at special events.

• Each rider must race in the same level class as he or she races in any other organization, except for NEMA. A NEMA 125 A (which is a Youth A) can drop down to 250 B.
• The class you ride is is first determined by the size of the bike you will be riding, your age & then for 65cc bikes or larger, by your skill level. (A or Expert, B or Amateur, C or Novice).

• Helmet (for specific info on this go to this link)
• Goggles
• Long sleeved durable shirt or jersey
• Long durable pants or riding pants
• Minors must wear a full front & back chest protector with shoulder pads
• Riding gloves
• Motocross boots
• Knee & Elbow pads & a kidney belt are highly recommended

• The race order is the order that the classes are raced in.
• We race each class twice in a race day
• You can find a tentative race order in the MMS rule book or on the back of your mechanic's pass if you are a member, but this is usually changed during sign up and posted during practice the morning of the race at the sign up building.

• Most races are scored in a 2-moto format with both motos counting. 
• For a more in depth description of scoring click on this link.
• The exception to this would be special events where there are more than 2 motos raced.

• Combined classes race together, but the computer automatically separates them for scoring.

• Championship points are assigned according to a chart and per moto to members of the MMS only.
• For a more in depth explanation of champ. points and the chart, click on this link.

• Promotional points are assigned according to a chart and per every riders over all finish.
• For a more in depth explanation of promo. points and the chart, click on this link.

• Trophies or plaques are given out 30 minutes after the scores of the second moto of each race has been scored and posted. 
• All the minor's classes & the Woman's class get awards back to 5th place.
• The 50+ Open class doesn't receive awards on race day, but does get awards at the Championship Banquet.
• All other classes get awards back to 3rd place.

• Each rider must sign up directly with the manufacturer.
• After the race, MMS sends the manufacturer the results and the rider gets paid directly from the manufacturer.
• See Suzuki's website for details, their web link is below; http://www.suzukicycles.com/Racing/Motocross/Contingency.aspx