American television and film actor Perry King to emcee 2009 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Ceremony in Las Vegas

Officials of the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) have informed that film, television and stage star Perry King will be joining the 2009 AMA weekend event in Las Vegas to serve as host and emcee at the 2009 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony  taking place on Saturday, December 5th, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.

King, a longtime motorcyclist and a member of the AMA Board of Directors, will introduce the candidates and present this year's inductees at the annual AMA Ceremony. The list of inductees for this year's ceremony include industry innovator Robert Bates, off-road champion Randy Hawkins, motorsports giants Bob and Geoff Fox, engineering pioneer Gilles Vaillancourt, off-highway rights activist Mona Ehnes, motorcycle safety proponent David Hough, race team manager Gary Mathers and dirt-track racer Chuck Palmgren.

"We couldn't be more pleased to have someone of Perry King's stature emcee our 2009 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Here's a guy who has enjoyed great success and is very busy in his daily life, and yet he finds the time to be with us because he is a life-long rider and he understands the significance of what we are doing." said AMA President and CEO Rob Dingman.

The induction ceremony is part of the 2009 AMA Weekend in Las Vegas. Other events include the 2009 AMA Racing Championship Banquet, presented by KTM North America on December 4th and the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Concours d'Elegance, presented by FOX Racing Shox on December 5th , in where guests and attendees will have the chance to check some of the most beautiful motorcycles in existence and meet the 2009 Hall of Fame inductees and other Hall of Famers at an autograph session held earlier in the day.

Tickets for the AMA Racing Championship Banquet and AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, can be purchased at the Hard Rock Hotel Box Office on the day of the event. Ticket purchase includes dinner each night, and costs $59 (plus a service charge) per person per single event, or $99 (plus a service charge) per person for both events. Admission to the Hall of Fame autograph session and the Concours d'Elegance, presented by FOX Racing Shox, is free.

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