Motocross

Motocross is form of motorcycle or ATV racing held on enclosed off-road circuits. Motocross is derived from the French, and was originally called Scrambling when the sport was "invented" in the UK. The name "motocross" is a contraction derived from the words "Motorcycle" and "Cross Country". Motocross is often abbreviated to MX.

Governing Bodies

The sport is governed world wide by the FIM, with federations in many nations.

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Incomplete listing

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• USA - AMA
• UK - ACU, with other separate (unconnected) bodies like the AMCA, ORPA, BSMA, and YSMA.
• Ireland - MCUI (covering the whole island)
• France - FFM
• Canada - CMRC
• South Africa - MSA