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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 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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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 22, 2019
Caroline Olsen Adds Nordic Naturals As Sponsor
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August 22, 2019

MotoAmerica Supersport racer Caroline Olsen, who hails from Halden, Norway, has added a sponsor from her homeland to her support team. Rider of the #43 Team Norris Racing Yamaha, Olsen welcomes Nordic Naturals, which is the number one fish oil company in the United States and sources its ingredients from Northern Norway. “I grew up…

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July 10, 2019
It’s WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca Time For MotoAmerica
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July 10, 2019

Five down. Five to go. That’s the story heading into his weekend’s Championship of Monterey as the 2019 MotoAmerica Series begins its second half of the season at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca. The MotoAmerica Series will again join forces with the World Superbike Championship at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, July 12-14, but the difference this…

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July 5, 2019
MotoAmerica By The Numbers: How Many Riders & How Much Has Been Earned
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July 5, 2019

  The MotoAmerica Series will begin the second half of its season next weekend when the teams and riders assemble at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for the Championship of Monterey. Not only will the nation’s best professional road racers compete on the world stage during the same weekend as the Superbike World Championship’s annual pilgrimage…

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July 2, 2019
Two-Wheel Tuesday Spotlight: #36 Uribe Racing Honda CBR1000RR Superbike
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July 2, 2019

Jayson Uribe’s Honda CBR1000RR Superbike is his personal motorcycle, which he bought with his own money in 2017. He built the engine himself using as many Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) parts as are allowed by the MotoAmerica Superbike rules. And, to continue the “homegrown” theme of Uribe’s bike, he and his mother Becky write all…

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June 27, 2019
Thursdays With Vitto: Conversations About Motorcycle Electronics Part One: An Electronics Primer
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June 27, 2019

Vittorio Bolognesi was born in Reggio Emilia near Bologna, Italy, as his surname suggests. Marconi, the electrical engineer who is credited with inventing radio, is also from the same region. Ironically, as a young boy, Vitto, besides enjoying the freedom of riding motorcycles, became interested in video games, computers, and electronics. A kid playing video…

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June 18, 2019
Photo Gallery: A Look Back At UMC In Photos
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June 18, 2019

The fifth round of the 2019 MotoAmerica Series at the Utah Motorsports Campus featured incredible racing as the series used UMC’s East Course for the first time. With the exception of the Twins Cup race that Alex Dumas won handily, all the races featured closely fought battles. Here’s a look back at some of the…

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June 7, 2019
The Battling Britten: How One Man’s Vision Became One Of The World’s Most Innovative Motorcycles
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June 7, 2019

With long-time motorcycle road racer Michael Barnes currently competing in the MotoAmerica Twins Cup Championship aboard the #111 Quarterley Racing Ducati Monster 797, a feeling of déjà vu passes over me whenever I see Barnes aboard that minimalist, half-fairing-equipped, V-twin motorcycle. “Where have I seen Barney riding a minimalist V-twin with a half-fairing in the…

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June 2, 2019
Josh Herrin Wins Race Two At Road America
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June 2, 2019

Yoshimura Suzuki’s Josh Herrin won today’s EBC Brakes Superbike race in the Championship at Road America, but it was Monster Energy/Yamalube/Yamaha Factory Racing’s Cameron Beaubier who may have come away the biggest winner. Herrin was solid throughout the 13-lap EBC Brakes Superbike race and it resulted in his second win of the year and the…

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May 31, 2019
Cameron Beaubier Leads Friday At Road America
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May 31, 2019

Yoshimura Suzuki’s Toni Elias emerged from the Friday fray as the fastest of the EBC Brakes Superbike men, but that was before his times were disallowed from the final session for “loss of custody of the bike at the end of session.” That miscue by the current Superbike Championship points leader dropped him to third in the combined…

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May 28, 2019
Ford Motor Company On Board With MotoAmerica
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May 28, 2019

MotoAmerica is proud to announce that the Ford Motor Company is joining the 2019 MotoAmerica Series as a sponsorship partner and will be bringing its display of Ford vehicles to three events, beginning with the Dunlop Championship at Road America, May 31-June 2. In addition to bringing its display to Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, Ford will…

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May 24, 2019
Suzuki’s Fourth Annual Fun Day
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May 24, 2019

The following is from Suzuki… On Wednesday, May 22nd, Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. (SMAI) hosted the JGRMX/Yoshimura/Suzuki Factory Racing, Yoshimura/Suzuki Factory Racing, H.E.P. Motorsports, M4 ECSTAR Suzuki, Bar X Motorsports, and the Suzuki Factory/Regional Elite amateur team for its 4th Annual Fun Day at Suzuki’s headquarters in Brea, California. Suzuki employees and riders came…

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April 19, 2019
Ground Control To Major Toni
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April 19, 2019

Yoshimura Suzuki’s Toni Elias  got the opportunity of a lifetime in the week between the MotoAmerica Series opener at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta and round two at the Circuit of The Americas when he got the chance to join the Suzuki MotoGP team for a visit to the Houston Space Center. “I’m so grateful to…

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April 12, 2019
Toni Elias On Pole For COTA Superbike
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April 12, 2019

To say that the Circuit of The Americas seems to suit Yoshimura Suzuki’s Toni Elias would be a massive understatement. A five-time MotoAmerica Superbike race winner in Texas, the Spaniard put himself in perfect position to add more race victories to his COTA tally with his 2:08.537 lap in Friday afternoon’s Superpole session putting him…

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April 11, 2019
MotoAmerica: Texas Here We Come!
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April 11, 2019

With what can only be described as a spectacular start to the 2019 MotoAmerica Series last weekend at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, round two is here in the form of the MotoAmerica Championship of Texas that will run in conjunction with the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas at the Circuit of The Americas…

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April 8, 2019
Kyle Wyman Happy With Season Opener At Road Atlanta
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April 8, 2019

The following is from KWR Ducati… The KWR Ducati team posted impressive results this past weekend at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta for the opening round of the 2019 MotoAmerica Superbike championship. Kyle Wyman finished 6th in race one, and posted an unfortunate DNF in race two after crashing out of 7th place on his brand-new…

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April 5, 2019
Dylan Gray Forced Out Of Road Atlanta Opener
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April 5, 2019

U.S. work visa delays have forced British-born motorcycle racing presenter Dylan Gray to sit out the inaugural broadcast of the new MotoAmerica Live+ streaming of the 2019 season opener at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta this weekend. All options are currently being explored to resolve the issue in a speedy manner for him to re-join the…

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April 4, 2019
Kyle Wyman Set For Ducati Debut At Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta
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April 4, 2019

Kyle Wyman Racing (KWR) has completed final preparations for the 2019 MotoAmerica Superbike series and will debut their brand new Ducati Panigale V4 R this weekend, April 5-7. Wyman will ride the #33 Lucas Oil/Excelsus Solutions/KWR Ducati with 10 laps of testing time in the pre-season. The KWR team received two Panigale V4 R’s just over three…

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April 4, 2019
Westby Racing Reveals Its 2019 MotoAmerica Livery
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April 4, 2019

The following is from Westby Racing… Westby Racing today unveiled its Yamaha YZF-R1 Superbike and YZF-R3 Junior Cup machine in 2019 team livery. The Tulsa, Oklahoma-based squad has retained its signature gold color scheme, while complementing the iconic hue with a fresh, new design for the upcoming 10-round MotoAmerica season. 2018 MotoAmerica Superbike Rookie of…

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March 29, 2019
Attack Performance Estenson Racing Unveils Its MotoAmerica Superbike
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March 29, 2019

The following is from Attack Performance Estenson Racing… The Attack Performance Estenson Racing team is excited to unveil its livery for the 2019 MotoAmerica Superbike season ahead of the series opener at Road Atlanta in Braselton, Georgia on April 5 – 7. Attack Performance has been involved in motorcycle road racing for nearly three decades,…

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March 28, 2019
Kyle Wyman Racing Announces The KW ARMY
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March 28, 2019

The following is from Kyle Wyman Racing… Kyle Wyman Racing (KWR) has announced the KW ARMY, a brand new fan program that includes apparel, hospitality access and more at all MotoAmerica rounds in 2019. Fans of Kyle Wyman and KWR can now become a part of the team with an opportunity to join the KW Army. The…

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March 22, 2019
K&N Named Official Sponsorship Partner Of The 2019 MotoAmerica Series
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March 22, 2019

MotoAmerica has announced that K&N Filters has come on board as a sponsorship partner of the 10-round 2019 MotoAmerica Series. K&N has been developing premium products for race bikes for over 50 years. “We are proud to continue our partnership with MotoAmerica in 2019, and to highlight our support of road racing in the United…

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March 14, 2019
Cycle Gear Ready For 2019 MotoAmerica Season
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March 14, 2019

MotoAmerica has announced that Cycle Gear will again be an official partner of the MotoAmerica Series for the 2019 racing season. Cycle Gear, a national network of 125-plus motorcycle gear and accessories stores, will be back with its “MegaTent” at each event where it sells its wares, and will also continue its title sponsorship of…

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March 13, 2019
Lance Bryson Joins MotoAmerica Team
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March 13, 2019

MotoAmerica has announced that it has hired motorcycle industry veteran Lance Bryson as Senior Sponsorship Manager, effective immediately. Bryson comes to MotoAmerica with a career in the motorcycle industry that dates back to 1982, including his most recent responsibility as the Director of Special Events for the Bonnier Corporation where he managed all aspects of…

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March 13, 2019
MotoAmerica Names VP Racing Fuels As Official Fuel Supplier
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March 13, 2019

MotoAmerica has named VP Racing Fuels as the official spec fuel supplier for the MotoAmerica Series, effective immediately. The fuel, designated MGP, will be available at all official MotoAmerica tests and races. “We’re happy to have VP Racing Fuels as our official fuel supplier,” said MotoAmerica President Wayne Rainey. “The performance of their fuel is…

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March 12, 2019
Preseason Sale For MotoAmerica Live+ Starts Now
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March 12, 2019

The time is now. Effective immediately, MotoAmerica is taking preseason orders for its live streaming via MotoAmerica Live+, the service that will provide you with all 10 rounds of the MotoAmerica series – the practice sessions, the qualifying sessions, the races. In all five classes. Plus, features, interviews and more in a package that will…

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March 12, 2019
MotoAmerica Looking For Marshals For Road Atlanta
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March 12, 2019

    MotoAmerica is looking for experienced corner marshals to work at the opening round of the 2019 MotoAmerica Series at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, April 5-7. MotoAmerica will pay $100 a day plus a guest pass for experienced marshals who want to assist at the Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta round. The series is looking…

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March 8, 2019
Motion Pro And MotoAmerica Strike Partnership For 2019
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March 8, 2019

MotoAmerica has announced that the motorcycle specialty tool company Motion Pro has come on board as a sponsorship partner of the 2019 MotoAmerica Series. As part of the partnership, Motion Pro will supply its specialty tools to the MotoAmerica technical control staff. “We are proud to begin a new partnership with MotoAmerica in 2019 and…

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