March 17 - Honda Canada today announced the details of its 2016 Red Rider Rewards Program, a contingency program for professional and amateur Canadian racers.
Interested racers must compete on a 2014 or newer CRF or CBR Honda motorcycle purchased through a Honda dealer, and the rider must be registered and licenced with either the CMRC (motocross), CSBK (road racing) or Flat Track Canada (flat track). Riders must sign up at a Honda dealership by June 1 to be eligible for the Red Rider program, and must submit bonus claims within 30 days of a race.
Rewards are redeemable toward purchases at authorized Honda dealers. Riders in the program are also eligible for discounts on select Honda power generators.
Examples of reward payouts:
CMRC Pro National Series
Pro MX1: Winner: $1,000 per event
Pro MX1: 10th place: $200 per event
Flat Track Canada
Pro regional series championship (series list in link below)
Pro MX2: Overall season winner: $800
Junior MX1: Overall season winner: $500
Canadian Superbike Championship
Pro Superbike: Winner: $1,000 per event
Amateur Sport Bike: 3rd place: $100 per event
Flat Track Canada
Open Expert: Season champion: $3,000
DTX Intermediate: 3rd place overall: $250
In addition to the national CMRC, CSBK and Flat Track Canada series, the Red Rider program also covers provincial/regional motocross series across the country.
For full details on bonus amounts and structure, download the 2016 Honda Red Rider Rewards Program brochure at http://motorcycle.honda.ca/Content/motorcycle.honda.ca/c209c81c-32c0-449c-90f9-b88726ee9716/GenericContent_FFH2/2016_MC_JR_RR_Brochure_EN.pdf