Hawk Mazzotta Moto Camp Hosting Four Mission Mini Cup Qualifiers In 2026

West-Coast Moto Training Camp Offers Pathway For Young Riders Eyeing National Mini Cup Title

IRVINE, CA – March 10, 2026 – (Motor Sports NewsWire) – MotoAmerica, North America’s premier motorcycle road racing series, is proud to announce that Hawk Mazzotta Moto Camp has joined the growing list of organizations hosting qualifying rounds for the 2026 Mission Mini Cup National Final.

The addition of Hawk Mazzotta Moto Camp further strengthens MotoAmerica’s nationwide grassroots development program, giving riders all throughout California an opportunity to earn bonus points and prepare for the biggest Mission Mini Cup event of the season.

Jase Dill eyes the apex during the 2025 Mission Mini Cup National Final at the Briggs & Stratton Motorplex in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. Photo by Larry Lawrence.

“We appreciate Hawk Mazzotta Moto Camp’s commitment to hosting these MotoAmerica Mission Mini Cup qualifiers,” said Chuck Aksland, COO of MotoAmerica. “Hawk and his training camp are giving young racers throughout California multiple chances to earn the 10 available bonus points toward the National Final in August. It is great to see one of our own MotoAmerica racers getting involved in the Mission Mini Cup qualifiers, and we look forward to seeing these young racers compete for a championship.”

The Mission Mini Cup program features riders aged six to 16 in the following classes:

•    Stock 50 (ages 6-8)
•    Stock 110 (ages 8-12)
•    GP 110 (ages 10-14)
•    GP 160 (10-14)
•    GP 190 (12-16)

The Mission Mini Cup classes serve as the official youth development ladder of MotoAmerica and are a proving ground for the sport’s next generation of professional talent.

Mahdi Salem leaning his Ohvale GP 190 into a tight corner at Road America’s Brigg’s & Stratton Motorplex last summer. Photo by Larry Lawrence.

“Hawk Mazzotta Moto Camp is proud to host these four qualifying rounds,” said Hawk Mazzotta, owner of Hawk Mazzotta Moto Camp. “We have already completed one successful round at Buttonwillow Raceway Park, and we look forward to qualifying more West Coast riders at our three remaining races throughout the state.”

The remaining Hawk Mazzotta Moto Camp-hosted Mission Mini Cup qualifiers will take place at the following locations:

•    March 14 – 15: Apex Motorsports Club – Perris, CA
•    June 6-7: Redding Race Complex – Redding, CA
•    July 25-26: Sonoma Raceway – Sonoma, CA

A one-time, 10-point bonus is awarded to participants in any of the 2026 Mission Mini Cup qualifiers, regardless of the number of events entered and will be used to calculate the final finishing order for the Mission Mini Cup National Final, to be held at Road America’s Briggs & Stratton Motorplex on August 7-9, 2026.

Honda, Kawasaki, and Yamaha again provide manufacturer contingency to support the Stock 50 and Stock 110 classes, further enhancing the offering for riders throughout the 2026 season.

For more information on the Hawk Mazzotta Moto Camp-hosted Mission Mini Cup qualifiers visit hawkmazzottamotocamp.com

For more details on all available Mission Mini Cup qualifiers visit motoamerica.com/qualifier-events/

You can watch all the Mission Mini Cup National Final action on MotoAmerica Live+ this August.

About MotoAmerica

MotoAmerica is North America’s premier motorcycle road racing series. Established in 2014, MotoAmerica is home to the AMA Superbike Championship as well as additional classes including Supersport, Twins Cup, Talent Cup, Super Hooligan National Championship, and King Of The Baggers. MotoAmerica is an affiliate of KRAVE Group LLC, a partnership including three-time 500cc World Champion, two-time AMA Superbike Champion, and AMA Hall of Famer Wayne Rainey; ex-racer and former manager of Team Roberts Chuck Aksland; motorsports marketing executive Terry Karges; and businessman Richard Varner. For more information, please visit www.MotoAmerica.com, and MotoAmerica’s social platforms on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and YouTube. To watch all things MotoAmerica, subscribe to MotoAmerica’s live streaming and video on-demand service, MotoAmerica Live+

Source: MotoAmerica

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