Daytona Beach, FL – On March 4, 2026, Progressive American Flat Track (AFT), governed by AMA Pro Racing, announced the return of Jostens as the official trophy provider for the 2026 season. Known for creating distinguished sports awards, Jostens will once again craft the prestigious trophies presented throughout the AmericanFlat Track season, affirming their role in celebrating outstanding athletic performance.
Introduction of New Perpetual Trophy Celebrating AFT Heritage
This season marks the unveiling of a specially commissioned Perpetual Trophy by Jostens, designed to honor the rich traditions of American Flat Track racing. Debuting at the opening event in Daytona Beach, the trophy will enshrine the names of all Grand National Champions dating back to the sport’s inception in 1954. This lasting tribute connects the legends of the past with current riders striving to leave their mark on the sport’s history.
Expanding Community Engagement Through Educational Initiatives
Jostens continues its commitment to the sport beyond trophies by supporting the Jostens Renaissance Program. This initiative provides up to 50 general admission tickets per event to local students and educators, enabling them to experience the excitement of American Flat Track firsthand. The program is designed to inspire the next generation through exposure to high-energy motorsports events across various communities.
Jack Bruns of Jostens Motorsports Division emphasized this dedication:
Image of: American Flat Track
“We are honored to be a part of such an amazing racing series. Having the opportunity to share the spirit of American Flat Track with hundreds of students and educators each year is something we take great pride in!”
– Jack Bruns, Jostens Motorsports Division
Overview of the 2026 Progressive American Flat Track Season
The 2026 season will begin with the Royal Enfield Short Trackevents at Daytona I & II on March 5 and 6, held at the Daytona Flat Track during the city’s renowned Bike Week. Following the start, the series will move northward for the Yamaha Atlanta Short Track at Senoia Raceway on March 21, continuing the nationwide tour of one of motorsports’ longest-standing championships.
For fans unable to attend live, FloRacing offers comprehensive live streaming coverage of all AFT events throughout the year. Subscribers can access over 1,000 live motorsports events, including American Flat Track races, via the FloSports app available on multiple platforms like iOS, Android, Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire, and Chromecast.
Broadcast Coverage and Media Availability
FOX Sports will deliver in-depth coverage of the Royal Enfield Short Track doubleheader at Daytona, featuring enhanced rider stories and dynamic onboard camera footage. Specific premiere air dates on FS1, along with re-airs on FS2, will be announced soon. Complete television scheduling details for American Flat Track events will be posted on the official AFT website as they become available.
About the Organizations Involved
AMA Pro Racing, based in Daytona Beach, Florida, is North America’s leading professional motorcycle racing authority, promoting multiple event disciplines nationwide. Progressive American Flat Track, under AMA Pro Racing sanctioning, represents the premier dirt track motorcycle racing series globally, holding a legacy that dates back decades. Jostens stands as a nationally recognized leader in producing custom awards, yearbooks, class rings, and graduation products, dedicated to celebrating meaningful milestones in education and sports.
Looking Ahead: Significance of Jostens’ Partnership with AFT
The reestablishment of Jostens as the official trophy maker ensures that the heritage and accomplishments within American Flat Track continue to be honored with distinction. Their ongoing involvement not only elevates the visual prestige of championship awards but also reinforces the sport’s engagement with communities and future athletes. As the 2026 season unfolds, enthusiasts and newcomers alike can anticipate high-level competition, memorable celebrations of achievement, and expanding opportunities to experience the intensity of American Flat Track racing firsthand.
