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September 22, 2019
MotoAmerica: The Supersport Decision Clarified
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September 22, 2019

The following is the explanation for the decision to declare Bobby Fong the winner of Sunday’s Supersport race at Barber Motorsports Park. Fong crashed out of the lead with four laps to go, remounted and had started to ride his motorcycle back to the pits prior to the red flag being thrown because of debris…

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September 22, 2019
Beaubier Crowned In MotoAmerica Finale
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September 22, 2019

What seemed like the improbable just three days ago turned into reality for Cameron Beaubier on a sunny Sunday in Alabama, the Monster Energy/Yamalube/Yamaha Factory Racing rider winning a fourth MotoAmerica Superbike crown by five points over his rival Toni Elias with a sweep of the two EBC Superbike races at Barber Motorsports Park. Beaubier…

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September 22, 2019
Off Track Podcast: The Boss Men Speaketh
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September 22, 2019

You can’t spell “KRAVE” without the “R” and the “V,” and in this week’s episode of Off Track, Carruthers and Bice talk with Wayne Rainey and Richard Varner, two members of the KRAVE Group, which launched MotoAmerica five years ago. The new schedule, two new racetracks, and the lots of other MotoAmerica topics are discussed,…

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September 20, 2019
MotoAmerica Riders Fast On New Pavement at Barber Motorsports Park
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September 20, 2019

The newly resurfaced Barber Motorsports Park was the main talking point on the opening day of the Championship of Alabama as riders took to the billiard-table smooth surface for the first time on a sunny and warm Friday. The fastest of the fast on the day was Garrett Gerloff, the Monster Yamaha/Yamalube/Yamaha Factory Racing-mounted Superbike…

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September 19, 2019
Barber: What The Teams Say Heading Into The Season Finale
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September 19, 2019

The 10th and final round of the 2019 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship begins on Friday at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama, and Mathew Scholtz and the Westby Racing team are determined to finish out the season with two podium results on Barber’s 2.38-mile, 17-turn road course. It’s a track on which Mathew has had a…

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September 19, 2019
MotoAmerica 2020: Onward And Upward
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September 19, 2019

MotoAmerica is proud to announce its 2020 MotoAmerica Series with a 10-round schedule that includes a round at a new venue and a revisit to one of the most famous racetracks in the world. For its sixth season of running the AMA Superbike Series, the MotoAmerica Series will consist of 10 rounds from California to…

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September 18, 2019
Barber Preview: It’s Title Time For MotoAmerica
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September 18, 2019

It all comes down to this. With just two races left in the 2019 MotoAmerica EBC Brakes Superbike Championship, Yoshimura Suzuki’s Toni Elias leads Monster Energy/Yamalube/Yamaha Factory Racing’s Cameron Beaubier by 16 points as the series heads to the season finale this weekend – the Championship of Alabama at Barber Motorsports Park. By virtue of…

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September 16, 2019
Westby Racing Announces Golden Ticket Winner
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September 16, 2019

The following is from Westby Racing… Westby Racing is proud to announce that the winner of the 2019 Westby Racing Golden Ticket Giveaway is Natasha Nelson from Sacramento, California. Natasha and her husband Graeme Pawson will be flown to Birmingham, Alabama, for next weekend’s MotoAmerica Championship of Alabama at Barber Motorsports Park. While in Birmingham,…

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September 16, 2019
Team Hammer Responds To Sanction
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September 16, 2019

The following is from Team Hammer… Team Hammer, Inc. accepts and supports MotoAmerica’s decision to penalize Pat Kelly, the father of Team Hammer contracted rider Sean Dylan Kelly, for throwing a partially-filled, 16-ounce plastic water bottle at rider Hayden Gillim following Supersport Race Two at New Jersey Motorsports Park (NJMP). There is no excuse for…

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September 13, 2019
Cycle World Magazine Feature: A MotoAmerica Progress Report
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September 13, 2019

  Cycle World Magazine’s Technical Editor Kevin Cameron penned a feature article that was posted on the magazine’s website today that’s based on an interview with MotoAmerica’s four partners – Richard Varner, Wayne Rainey, Chuck Aksland and Terry Karges. The article can be found at http://bit.ly/2mfpiz4      

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September 13, 2019
A VIP Trip To Barber? Enter The Law Tigers Contest
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September 13, 2019

How does attending the 2019 MotoAmerica season finale at Barber Motorsports Park sound? Pretty damn good, right? Well, how does it sound to attend the Championship of Alabama, September 20-22, for free? Amazing? Thanks to Law Tigers, one of our lucky fans has the chance to do just that. Law Tigers Motorcycle Lawyers is currently…

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September 12, 2019
Desmo Ducati VIP Tickets Available For Barber
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September 12, 2019

If you are planning on heading to Barber Motorsports Park for the 2019 MotoAmerica season finale, September 20-22, you may want to buckle up your chin strap and jump on your Ducati and ride there with today’s announcement of the Alabama Desmo Ducati VIP ticket package. For $129.90, Ducati owners get a weekend they won’t…

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September 12, 2019
MotoAmerica Set For Indianapolis Motor Speedway In 2020
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September 12, 2019

MotoAmerica has announced that it will return to what is inarguably the most famous racetrack in the world next year for a standalone round of the 2020 MotoAmerica Series at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, August 21-23. MotoAmerica last raced at the Brickyard in August of 2015 as a support race of the MotoGP World Championship, with…

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September 11, 2019
Notification of MotoAmerica Sanction: M4 ECSTAR Suzuki
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September 11, 2019

The following is from MotoAmerica… Please find attached sanction for M4 ECSTAR Suzuki for the behavior of team member Pat Kelly, who acted in a manner that discredits MotoAmerica, the AMA and the FIMNA from round nine of the 2019 MotoAmerica Series at New Jersey Motorsports Park on September 8, 2019. To view the sanction, click the following link….

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September 8, 2019
Beaubier Fights Back In Race Two At NJMP
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September 8, 2019

Cameron Beaubier will need a little help from his friends in the final round of the 2019 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship at Barber Motorsports Park in two weeks, but he at least has a chance after winning the second EBC Brakes Superbike race in the Championship of New Jersey on Sunday. Beaubier, who finished second on…

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September 8, 2019
A Sunny Saturday At NJMP: What The Teams Said
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September 8, 2019

The following is from Attack Performance Estenson Racing… JD Beach ran a smart race to take his third podium of the season aboard the Attack Performance Estenson Racing Yamaha YZF-R1 in MotoAmerica Superbike race one at New Jersey Motorsports Park on Saturday, September 7. After a frustrating few race weekends, the team’s hard work paid…

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September 7, 2019
Gerloff Snags Race One Win At NJMP, Landers Crowned
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September 7, 2019

Monster Energy/Yamalube/Yamaha Factory Racing’s Garrett Gerloff continued to hold the hot hand in the MotoAmerica EBC Brakes Superbike Series, the Texan winning race one in the Championship of New Jersey for his fourth win in the last six races. Gerloff had his hands full for the entire 23 laps of the New Jersey Motorsports Park…

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September 5, 2019
It’s Nearing Title Time In MotoAmerica Series
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September 5, 2019

While two riders are on the verge of capturing titles in the 2019 MotoAmerica Series, the other three classes are still wide open with gaps ranging from 11 to 35 points – including the premier EBC Brakes Superbike Championship – as the series heads to New Jersey Motorsports Park this weekend for the MotoAmerica Championship…

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September 4, 2019
Jackson Blackmon Set For Twins Cup Debut at NJMP
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September 4, 2019

    The following is from RBoM Racing… The 2019 MotoAmerica Twins Cup series has consistently had big grids all season, provided plenty of on track entertainment, a fair amount of off track drama, a bit of social-media fodder, and another closely contested championship points race.  As the penultimate round gets set to run at…

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September 2, 2019
Podcast: What Bobby Fong Has To Say About Pittsburgh
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September 2, 2019

If you saw Bobby Fong crash out of the lead in the Supersport race on Saturday at PittRace, you knew it was bad. You also knew he’d be lucky to race at all on Sunday. But race he did, the M4 ECSTAR Suzuki rider not only racing but nearly winning. We caught up with Fong…

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August 29, 2019
More On The Quarterley Racing/Dallas Daniels Situation
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August 29, 2019

The following is from Quarterley Racing/On Track Development… Below is the official statement from Quarterley Racing On Track Development concerning the departure by Dallas Daniels from the team prior to the MotoAmericaround at Sonoma Raceway. A copy of this statement was provided to Dallas and his father Nick Daniels as a courtesy but also to provide them with an opportunity to…

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August 29, 2019
The Ridge Motorsports Park Set To Host MotoAmerica In 2020
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August 29, 2019

MotoAmerica is thrilled to announce that the 2020 MotoAmerica Series will for the first time feature a round in the Pacific Northwest, with the three-day event set to take place at the Ridge Motorsports Park, which is located southwest of Seattle, Washington, June 26-28. The rest of the provisional 2020 MotoAmerica schedule will be announced…

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August 25, 2019
Elias Scores “Super Lucky” Win At Pitt Race
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August 25, 2019

Yoshimura Suzuki’s Toni Elias thought he had two chances of winning the second EBC Brakes Superbike race in the Championship of Pittsburgh – slim and none. But Elias is Elias and by the time the dust had settled around him, he was at the front of the field and en route to his seventh win…

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August 25, 2019
A Saturday In Pittsburgh: What The Teams Say
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August 25, 2019

The following is from Attack Performance Estenson Racing… Attack Performance Estenson Racing’s JD Beach overcame adversity at the Pittsburgh International Race Complex to score another top 10-finish in MotoAmerica Superbike race one on Saturday, August 24.   Beach got off to a decent start from the seventh spot on the grid and advanced to fourth after…

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August 24, 2019
Gerloff Takes Race One At PittRace
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August 24, 2019

Garrett Gerloff is most definitely on a roll, the Texan riding his Monster Energy/Yamalube/Yamaha Factory Racing YZF-R1 to his third victory in the last five races with the latest one coming on Saturday in the Championship of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh International Race Complex. Gerloff came out on top of a race-long battle in the first…

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August 23, 2019
Garrett Gerloff Leads Day One At PittRace
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August 23, 2019

Garrett Gerloff continues to hold the hot hand in the 2019 MotoAmerica EBC Brakes Superbike Series, the Monster Energy/Yamalube/Yamaha Factory-backed Texan leading the way on opening day in the Championship of Pittsburgh at the Pittsburgh International Race Complex. Gerloff, who has won two of the last four races and finished second in the other two,…

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August 23, 2019
The Friday Five: Five Questions With Supersport Rider Caroline Olsen
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August 23, 2019

Caroline Olsen is one of the original MotoAmerica riders, having raced in the Series since the inaugural 2015 season. This year, she races a Yamaha YZF-R6 for Team Norris Racing, which is co-owned by Angie Norris (pictured on the left) and her husband Kelly (pictured on the right). Olsen is a protégé of Jason Pridmore,…

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August 23, 2019
The Spanish-American War 2.0
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August 23, 2019

Going into turn seven at Sonoma Raceway on the third lap in race two a few weeks ago, Toni Elias led the 2019 EBC Brakes Superbike Championship by a healthy 59 points. Milliseconds later, Elias was sliding across the tarmac watching and praying his Yoshimura Suzuki GSX-R1000 stayed intact. It didn’t. When the Spaniard got…

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August 21, 2019
Crash-Protection Specialists R&G Now A Sponsor Of MotoAmerica
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August 21, 2019

MotoAmerica is proud to announce the addition of British crash-protection specialist R&G to its list of sponsorship partners for the 2019 MotoAmerica Series. R&G produces damage protection products for motorcycles, including tank sliders and engine case covers that are approved for use in the five MotoAmerica classes, with those products distributed in North America by…

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August 21, 2019
MotoAmerica PittRace Preview: Seven Down, Three To Go
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August 21, 2019

And just like that, the 2019 MotoAmerica Series is headed into its final three races of the season with so much to play for as Pittsburgh International Race Complex beckons with the Championship of Pittsburgh, August 23-25. With rounds six and seven held in California, the series heads east this week for three straight races…

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