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<\/a>brings so much more for the young and new to our sport and AZDirt is going to keep you covered on everything we can. We are\u00a0excited\u00a0to see what type of racing, track layouts, bikes, and riders the 2009 season will bring us.\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
Let’s start 2009 with the 20th Annual CMC Copperstate.\u00a0 \u00a0Arizona’s Most Prestigious Motocross Championship. Being the 20th year of the CMC Copperstate, Arizona Cycle Park wanted to step their game up….starting with an\u00a0all NEW track layout. Along with having the biggest awards party in Arizona,\u00a0ACP\/CMC \u00a0will be throwing some 20th Annual Awards parties on\u00a0Saturday Nights at Round 1, Round 3, and Round 5.\u00a0 They should be a real treat with a bunch of prizes from AZDirt.<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n The Pro Class should offer up some awesome racing at the CMC Copperstate like it always has, with the pros having 150% payback and Factory Contingencies.\u00a0 There should be some pretty happy pros.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The word on the street is Arizona Cycle Park will be offering up an\u00a0all new track layout for the very first round of the Copperstate. We do not have any pictures as of yet, but plan getting you a few before the weekend.\u00a0 Until then, you can keep dreaming about this photo Josh Metzger\u00a0popped\u00a0off at the last round of the CMC Cactus State.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Round 1 – Jan 4th<\/span><\/strong> – Jan 3rd 20th annual party night Round 2 – Feb 1st<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Round 3 – Mar 1st<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– Feb 28th 20th annual party night<\/span><\/p>\n Round 4 – Mar 29th<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Round 5 – May 2nd<\/span><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0– May 1st 20th annual party night<\/span><\/p>\n Round 6 – Jun 6th<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n We also heard that Super Brad might be making an\u00a0appearance\u00a0for one of the 20th Annual Parties. Check out another one of these photos Josh Metzger snapped off for us at the 2008 Amateur Open.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/a><\/span><\/p>\n If you haven’t seen the new Bentclothing.com<\/span><\/a> site, you should for 2009. We are finalizing the plans now for the Bent Clothing \/\/ AZDirt Trailer to be out at the 6 rounds for the CMC Copperstate and other select events.\u00a0Come check us out, see the new shirts and get a bunch of free AZDirt swag.<\/span><\/p>\n With the new year comes new\u00a0recruits for AZDirt, the newest to join would be Josh Metzger heading up the Photo department for us. We will also be having a new blog writer joining us too. What else? A new video guy or girl? Another Writer? Track cam? Live Feed? I dont know…you decide.\u00a0 We are always open to ideas and new people. If you are looking to get your stuff published here, you can contact awhite@azdirt.com<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Here\u00a0are some photos never before seen. We thought we should put ’em up for you to see before we wipe the hard drives clean for a new year\u2026 so check it!!!!<\/span><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Austin White from AZDirt gives his predictions for the 2009 year and much more…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[18],"class_list":["post-487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-news","tag-arizona-cycle-park"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2MiPC-7R","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/azdirt.com\/newsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/a>Also, coming in 2009 is the Loretta Lynn qualifier in March. I believe the dates are the 21st & 22nd. Some of the best will be back in town for this race; another chance for our Arizona guys to make it to back east for the largest Amateur Race.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"