The SuperMotocross World Championship (SMX) has revealed its three-stop playoff schedule for 2025, featuring a mix of traditional and groundbreaking venues culminating with a championship showdown in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Charlotte Kicks Off Championship Chase The playoff journey begins at Charlotte’s zMAX Dragway on September 6, where riders will tackle the unique hybrid racing format at the renowned North Carolina facility. The zMAX Dragway, part of the Charlotte Motor Speedway complex, has become a cornerstone venue for SMX events, offering a versatile layout that combines elements of both supercross and motocross. The facility’s state-of-the-art lighting and infrastructure make it an ideal location to launch the championship chase.
St. Louis Makes Historic Playoff Debut In a significant development for the sport, St. Louis joins the playoff rotation, hosting its first-ever SMX event at The Dome at America’s Center on September 13. While the venue has a rich history of hosting supercross events, this marks its first time as a playoff destination. The indoor facility’s controlled environment and central location make it an attractive addition to the playoff schedule, offering fans in the Midwest a chance to witness championship-caliber racing.
Las Vegas Provides Championship Stage The season reaches its dramatic conclusion on September 20 at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, where both 450 and 250 class champions will be crowned. The Las Vegas venue, known for hosting high-stakes motorsports events, provides a fitting stage for determining the 2025 SMX World Champions. The desert location allows track designers to create a challenging hybrid course that will truly test riders’ versatility and determination as they compete for the title.
This carefully crafted playoff schedule spans three distinct regions of the country, offering fans across America the opportunity to witness the sport’s elite riders battle for championship glory in both classes. The mix of indoor and outdoor venues ensures varying racing conditions and challenges, making the path to the championship as demanding as ever.
The three-weekend format intensifies the championship chase, with each round carrying massive implications for title contenders in both the 450 and 250 classes. This concentrated schedule ensures maximum drama as riders navigate the hybrid tracks that have become SMX’s signature feature.
