Motorcycle Mechanics Institute Signs on to be
Official Sponsor of SupercrossLIVE!®
AURORA, Ill. (January
21, 2013) – Feld Motor Sports® announced today that Motorcycle
Mechanics Institute (MMI) has signed on as an official sponsor of the three
hour live streaming broadcast of SupercrossLIVE!® at each of
the Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, races from 2:00 –
5:00 p.m. local time.
As the only place to
follow live video coverage of practice and qualifying from Monster Energy
Supercross, SupercrossLIVE!
provides fans with afternoon racing coverage and an inside perspective before
the gate drops on the night’s qualifying and Main Events. To access the live stream, go to www.SupercrossOnline.com/SupercrossLive
or subscribe to the SupercrossLIVE! streaming channel at http://new.LiveStream.com/Supercrosslive.
Jim Holley, a former
World Supercross Champion, and Kevin Barnett, a former member of the U.S. Men’s
Olympic Volleyball Team and professional broadcaster, host the three-hour Supercross LIVE! program.
Holley and Barnett provide in-depth analysis of the Monster Energy Supercross
practice and qualifying sessions as the riders and teams prepare for the night
racing, in addition to interviews and behind-the-scenes coverage.
“Motorcycle
Mechanics Institute’s legacy is built upon our industry relationships and
the quality training we provide to our students,” says Chief Executive Officer
Kim McWaters, UTI. “We’re thrilled to be the exclusive sponsor of SupercrossLIVE! and share our passion for this event with thousands of
motorsports enthusiasts across the country.”
“We
are so pleased to have our longtime partner, Motorcycle Mechanics Institute,
sign on as a sponsor of the all-new SupercrossLIVE! show,” says Ken
Hudgens, Chief Operating Officer of Feld Motor Sports. “After two
successful online broadcasts with phenomenal viewership already this year, it’s
obvious that fans around the world want this content and will continue to tune
in every week.”
For
more information on the Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World
Championship, please log on to www.SupercrossOnline.com,
the official website of Monster Energy Supercross. For all media requests,
please contact Denny Hartwig dhartwig@feldinc.com
or 630-566-6305. To follow Monster Energy Supercross on Facebook, Twitter, and
Instagram, log on to http://twitter.com/supercrosslive
http://www.facebook.com/supercrosslive,and
www.instagram.com/supercrosslive.
Additionally, there will be video snippets made available throughout the race
day that can be viewed on www.SupercrossOnline.com,
the official website of Monster Energy Supercross, or the YouTube Channel www.YouTube.com/SupercrossLive.
About Motorcycle Mechanics Institute
(MMI):
Motorcycle
Mechanics Institute (MMI), is a division of Universal Technical Institute, Inc.
(NYSE: UTI), a leading provider of technical education training for students
seeking careers as professional automotive, collision repair, diesel, marine
and motorcycle technicians. With campuses located in Phoenix, Ariz. and
Orlando, Fla., MMI is supported and equipped by all six major motorcycle
manufacturers – American Honda, American Suzuki, BMW, Harley-Davidson Motor
Co., Kawasaki Motors Corp., USA and Yamaha Motor Corp. USA. For more
information visit www.uti.edu/programs/motorcycle.
Like MMI on www.facebook.com/MMIMotorcycle and follow
MMI on Twitter @MMITweet.
About Feld Motor Sports®
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, AMSOIL Arenacross, 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.