Monday, March 9, 2026 | 10:55 AM

AMA Mourns the Passing of AMA Supercross Official John Welch

Godspeed, John Welch
Godspeed, John Welch AMA Racing

PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The American Motorcyclist Association expresses condolences on the loss of AMA Supercross official John Welch. John passed away over the weekend following the Indianapolis round of the series. A long-time member of the AMA's pro racing operational team, John was respected and well-loved among our staff. He will be missed.

We extend our deepest sympathies to John's daughters, McKenna and Brittany, and his extended family and friends during this period of mourning.