There’s an old racing adage that goes something like this… “if you ain’t crashin,’ you ain’t tryin’.” So, without further ado, it’s time for our MotoAmerica season crash review for the recently completed 2020 season. Okay, let’s get this out of the way early: if you’re on this list, don’t get your feelings hurt. One hundred and 27 of your…
Altus Motorsports rider Jaret Nassaney was assessed two penalty points for “riding in an irresponsible manner, causing contact and a subsequent crash of yourself or another rider” for the incident in turn one at Ridge Motorsports Park in Supersport race one on Sunday, August 30. The incident took both Nassaney and championship points leader Richie Escalante out of the race.…
The following is from Westby Racing… Westby Racing’s Junior Cup rider, Cody Wyman, had a tough start to his weekend at Ridge Motorsports Park. Cody, who rides the team’s #34 Yamaha YZF-R3, unfortunately suffered a tipover during Thursday’s Official Dunlop MotoAmerica Test and bumped his head. He was thoroughly checked for a concussion by MotoAmerica’s medical staff, and the results were…
Monster Energy Attack Performance Yamaha’s Cameron Beaubier continued his 2020 HONOS Superbike season domination today in the opening qualifying session at the Ridge Motorsports Park, the championship points leader lapping at 1:40.358 to best the rest by over a second. Beaubier’s best came on the 14th lap and it was 1.029 seconds quicker than Westby Racing’s Mathew Scholtz, the South…
Part-time MotoAmerica Superbike rider Jayson Uribe was a late addition to the HONOS Superbike entry list for round five of the MotoAmerica Championship. Uribe and his Rock & Sons team are participating in today’s Official Dunlop MotoAmerica test at the Ridge Motorsports Park, and Uribe will be aboard his red, white, and blue #36 Honda CBR1000RR for this weekend’s Komatsu…
If you’re a racer, nothing gets you more fired up than visiting a racetrack for the first time and that’s what the majority of the HONOS Superbike field will be doing this coming weekend in the Komatsu Superbikes at the Ridge event, August 28-30, at the Ridge Motorsports Park in Shelton, Washington. In fact, a lot of them won’t even…
With Ducati Corse test rider Lorenzo Zanetti set to compete aboard a Celtic HSBK Racing Ducati in HONOS Superbike next weekend at the Ridge Motorsports Park, we are struck by a strong feeling of déjà vu, especially as it relates to Celtic HSBK team advisor Eraldo Ferracci. In 1996, midway through the AMA Superbike season, the Fast by Ferracci team…
MotoAmerica has announced that the Komatsu MotoAmerica Superbikes at the Ridge round at the Ridge Motorsports Park in Shelton, Washington, has been rescheduled for August 28-30 due to the on-going COVID-19 pandemic. “With so much uncertainty in the coming months we wanted to be proactive to ensure we can hold such a vital event that can fully support the racers…
David Anthony, an Australian expatriate who has lived in the U.S. almost as long as he did in the Land Down Under, has been a fixture in the MotoAmerica paddock since the beginning, and this year, he has the single largest Superbike team in the paddock. Think about that for a moment. The factory-supported Yamaha team (Monster Energy Attack Performance…
