The following is from Vance & Hines Motorsports…
Vance & Hines Motorsports is proud to announce that three-time MotoAmerica Champion Rocco Landers will step up to the Stock 1000 class for the 2025 season, riding the RevZilla/Motul/Vance & Hines Suzuki team’s 2025 Suzuki GSX-R1000R.
Rocco’s impressive career trajectory has seen him excel across multiple MotoAmerica classes, including a standout performance in the 2024 season, where he earned four national event wins in the Twins Cup Championship and finished 2nd overall aboard the Suzuki GSX-8R. With 54 career wins and 81 podiums across MotoAmerica’s Junior Cup, Twins Cup, Supersport, and King of the Baggers classes, Rocco is eager to bring his talent and determination to one of the most competitive series in the MotoAmerica lineup.
“I’m incredibly excited to make the jump to the Stock 1000 class with Vance & Hines Motorsports,” said Landers. “The Suzuki GSX-R1000R is an incredible machine, and the RevZilla/Motul/Vance & Hines Suzuki team has given me everything I need to be competitive. This is a big step forward in my career, and I’m ready to give it my all. I can’t wait to get started and see what we can achieve in 2025.”
Rocco’s promotion to Stock 1000 comes on the heels of his success in Twins Cup where he was a consistent race winner and brought excitement to the grid. Known for his fearless riding style and vibrant personality, Landers is expected to make an immediate impact in the Stock 1000 class.
“We couldn’t be more excited for Rocco to take this next step,” said Terry Vance, owner of Vance & Hines Motorsports. “He’s proven time and again that he’s a winner, and we believe the Stock 1000 class will give him the opportunity to show just how far his talent can take him. The Suzuki GSX-R1000R is a powerhouse, and with Rocco’s skills and determination, Vance & Hines Motorsports expects great results.”
The 2025 MotoAmerica Stock 1000 season kicks off at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, Atlanta, May 2-4.
