The Australian Supercross Championships are now on Facebook and Twitter.

The Australian Supercross Championships (ASX) has launched its social media campaign to kick-start the conversation between fans and the sport’s riders, teams and sponsors.

The pages will feature regular news updates, pictures and video, as well as polls and promotions for fans to take part in.

As well as connecting fans between events, the social media sites will be used to provide live updates from the track as the gates drop.

Event-goers will be able to post their own updates and pictures onto the Facebook page, and tag their tweets with #SXAus to reach fellow fans as well as the riders and teams.

‘Like’ the Australian Supercross Championships on Facebook by visiting www.facebook.com/AustralianSupercross.

Follow the Australian Supercross Championships on Twitter at www.twitter.com/SXAus.

ASX Facebook fans can enter for a chance to win one of five family passes to their local round by clicking here.