Kawasaki announces 2022 contingency plans for Canadian racers

Once again, Kawasaki is putting together big plans for its 2022 race season, announcing awards for the 2022 race season for dirt bikers. The company’s put together its Team Green Canada contingency plan, with money for motocross, flat track, enduro and more.

There are plenty of rules and regulations for the new plan, so if this is something you want to take advantage of, best to read the press release below to sort out the deets. After that, all you’ve got to do is win races (and make your payments).

Press release

2022 TEAM GREEN PROGRAM NOW ACCEPTING REGISTRATIONS 

Canadian Kawasaki Motors’ Team Green contingency program is back for 2022  and more inclusive than ever.

Toronto, ON – Canadian Kawasaki Motors and our nationwide dealer network are proud to announce  the 2022 edition of the Team Green Canada contingency program.

The program supports Canadian amateur racers riders in Motocross, Arenacross, Cross-Country, Enduro,  and Flat Track events.

Top-performing riders in their classes are eligible to receive contingency payouts at the end of the  season that can be used as credits towards the purchase of Genuine Kawasaki Parts & Accessories.

Certain classes are also eligible to the Team Green Grand Prize of a brand-new 2023 Kawasaki KX or KLX  motorcycle or a credit toward Kawasaki Genuine Parts & Accessories.

This year’s program is more inclusive than ever thanks to new contingency categories including separate  prizes for veterans and women.

Changes for 2022  

Changes for 2022 include:

• Expanded prize categories to offer more riders an opportunity to earn rewards  • A revised point structure and a consolidated list of eligible classes
• Provincial/regional contingency and the Team Green Grand Prize now exclusively for riders  under 30

2022 Team Green Points Classes 

The 2022 Team Green Program will award points in the following classes (or their equivalent):

65cc 7-9

65cc 10-11

65cc GP 7-11

85cc 7-11

85cc 12-16

Supermini 9-16 (85cc – 112cc 2 stroke/100cc – 150cc 4 stroke)

Girls 9-16 (65cc, 150cc 4 stroke and supermini bikes allowed)

Ladies

Schoolboy 12-17 (85cc – 125cc 2 stroke)

Two Stroke (125cc-150cc ages 12+ open to all disciplines)

250 Junior

450 Junior

Open Junior

250 Intermediate

450 Intermediate

Open Intermediate

Youth Beginner/Junior

Youth Intermediate/Pro

Vet 30A

Vet 40A

Vet 50

*National amateur events attract double points.

Prizes  

Team Green Grand Prize  

Racers are also eligible to the Team Green Grand Prize of a brand-new 2022 Kawasaki KX or KLX  motorcycle or a credit toward Kawasaki Genuine Parts & Accessories.

Provincial/Regional Contingency Prizes 

• Team green points awarded for results in regional and national races  • Highest point result in province/region across all classes and bikes wins  • Riders can earn eligible points exclusively in one province (except for national events)  • One contingency prize for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd per province/region
• All riders under 30 may compete for provincial and regional contingency

Province/Region	1st	2nd	3rd
British Columbia	$2,000	$1,000	$500
Alberta	$2,000	$1,000	$500
Saskatchewan	$2,000	$1,000	$500
Manitoba	$2,000	$1,000	$500
Ontario	$2,000	$1,000	$500
Quebec	$2,000	$1,000	$500
Atlantic	$2,000	$1,000	$500

 

Top Female Rider Contingency Prize 

• Team green points awarded for results in regional and national races

•Top three point-scoring female riders nationwide win prizes

• Riders can earn eligible points exclusively in one province (except for national events)
• Three prizes (1st, 2nd, and 3rd) Canada wide

Top Female   Rider	1st	2nd	3rd
	$1,500	$750	$500

Model-Specific Contingency Prize 

• Team green points awarded for results in regional and national races
• Highest point result among other riders on the same model across all classes and events nation wide wins
• Riders can earn eligible points exclusively in one province (except for national events)  • One prize per model, Canada wide

Motorcycle:	Prize
KX65	$750
KX85	$750
KX112	$750
KLX110	$500
KLX140	$500
KLX300/KLX230	$500
KX250/KX250X	$1,000
KX450/KX450X	$1,000

 

Best Rider by Age Group  

• Team green points awarded for results in regional and national races
• Top-scoring under 12, under 20, under 30, and top three point-scoring veteran riders nation wide win prizes

• Riders can earn eligible points exclusively in one province (except for national events)

Age Group:	Under 12	Under 20	Under 30	Top Veteran   (over 30):   1st place	Top   Veteran   (over 30):  2nd place	Top   Veteran   (over 30):  3rd place
Prize:	$500	$750	$1,000	$2,000	$1,500	$750

 

The 2022 program will also award the dealer who acquires the most points among its riders with the  2022 Team Green Dealer Trophy.

Other Notes 

As in previous years, there are rules and restrictions for riders wishing to participate in the Team Green  program, these include:

• Riders may only earn points in 1 class per registered VIN number

• Riders with 2 or more Kawasaki Motorcycles registered can earn points in up to 3 classes • The motorcycle must be registered to the rider or a family member in order to earn point

• Only the 10 best results for a given rider will be accepted at the end of the season

This year’s program runs from April 1st, 2022 to October 31st, 2022 inclusively and riders have  until May 31st, 2022 to register. New or used 2019 or newer Canadian model KX and KLX dirt bikes are  eligible to compete for Team Green Contingency Credits and the Team Green Grand Prize.

To register and consult all details, rules, and regulations of the 2022 Team Green Canada Program, visit  teamgreencanada.ca.

Let the good times roll.