AMA Pro Racing has issued the following statement on the passing of Henny Ray Abrams:
"AMA Pro Racing is deeply saddened by the loss of longtime motorsports journalist Henny Ray Abrams. Since the 1970s, Abrams has covered nearly every form of motorcycle racing, and his contribution to the AMA Pro Racing paddock and the sport of motorcycle racing as a whole will be dearly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with the staff of Cycle News, his family and friends at this difficult time."
Jeff Botsford began his career in the motorcycle industry in 1991.
Sumitomo Rubber North America (SRNA), a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., welcomed Jeff Botsford as regional sales manager for Dunlop Motorcycle Tires.
Dunlop Motorcycle Tires National Retail Development Manager Phil Waters stated, “We are thrilled for Jeff to join the Dunlop Motorcycle Tires team. He has extensive experience in the segment and fits the 'Top Talent' profile here at SRNA.”
Shane Seymour shifts gears from being national sales director at Zero Motorcycles to join LAND.
Drag Specialties welcomes Kayla Barrows and Parts Unlimited welcomes Mark Crozier.
WPS welcomes Troy Ozias, senior director of field sales, and Jamie Nutzmann, director of international sales.
Treadway brings over two decades of legal expertise.
Wilson was most recently a general sales manager at a Ducati dealership.
Heidi Haro has been named executive director.
Continued sales team growth serves expanding dealer network in 2024.
Kading is now the industrial and powersports aftermarket sales manager.
