Thursday night MX readies for start

Motocross series at PIR is long-term success

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Portland's Thursday Night Motocross series is set to begin April 13 with its 57th year at Portland International Raceway.

"The Greatest Show on Dirt" has become a Portland tradition, with nearly 200 riders competing weekly under the lights, and over 90 percent of the track can be viewed from the main or surrounding grandstands.

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The motocross track at PIR

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Cliff Pfenning

Cliff is a lifelong resident of Oregon and has four decades of experience as a writer, photographer, videographer, broadcaster and now producer. He's a grad of Benson High in Portland and the University of Oregon. His writing background includes stints at The Oregonian, The Register-Guard, The News-Review in Roseburg, The Portland Tribune, The Portland Observer as well as regular contributions to The Medford Mail-Tribune and Willamette Week. He was set to be a content provider for Action Sports Cable Network if it had began operations in 2000. He also has taught sports broadcasting through the high school program at KBPS in Portland.

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