The first AMA Arenacross points-paying race of the 2010 championship is January 8th at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, MI. Start times for the races in Grand Rapids are 7:30 p.m. on Friday, January 8th and Saturday, January 9th, and 10:00 a.m. for Sunday, January 10th. 

"This season is building up to be another great year of racing with many of the greatest AMA Arenacross Series racers returning to fight for the title," said Jayme Dalsing, director of Arenacross, Feld Motor Sports. "We have a solid schedule this year, and there will not be any breaks once the season starts in January. It is going to be a test for our top riders to come out strong and never let up."

For more information on the series, the television schedule, sponsors and teams competing in the series please visit arenacross.com.

Regular ticket prices for Arenacross are $21.50 and $26.50 for adults and $11.50 for children. Tickets will increase $2.00 the day of the show. Tickets are on sale now and available at the Van Andel Arena and DeVos Place® box offices, Ticketmaster ticket centers including D&W Stores, and select Family Fare locations, charge by phone: 1.800.745.000 or on-line: ticketmaster.com.

Groups of 15 or more receive $4 off the $21.50 seats for Friday and Saturday only. To order group tickets call 616.742.6185, email groupsales@smggr.com, or visit vanandelarena.com.

Seating is reserved for Friday’s and Saturday’s professional racing. For Sunday’s amateur racing seating is general admission.

Thunder Nationals Monster trucks come crashing into Van Andel Arena Friday, March 12th at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, March 13th at 2:00 and 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, March 14th at 2:00 p.m.

Thunder Nationals fans will be excited to see the monster trucks as they freestyle and perform outrageous tricks all over the racecourse. There is only one place to see the bad boys of the U.S. Hot Rod Association Monster trucks dual it out in a high flyin', side by side war on concrete and it's at the U.S. Hot Rod Thunder Nationals. For more than seventeen years, millions of fans have witnessed this extreme form of racing, making it the "Motorsports event for the whole family!"

Regular ticket prices are $41.50, $26.50 and $21.50 for adults and $11.50 for children. Tickets will increase $2.00 the day of the show. Tickets are on sale now and available at the Van Andel Arena and DeVos Place® box offices, Ticketmaster ticket centers including D&W Stores and select Family Fare locations, charge by phone: 1.800.745.000 or on-line: ticketmaster.com.

Groups of 15 or more receive $4 off the $21.50. To order group tickets call 616.742.6185, email groupsales@smggr.com, or visit vanandelarena.com.