Twenty National Championships Awarded at 2016 Suzuki AMA Dirt Track Grand Championship
Twenty racers who earned national championships were presented their AMA National No. 1 plates at the conclusion of the 2016 Suzuki AMA Dirt Track Grand Championship on July 6 at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds in Du Quoin, Ill.
Yamaha YXZ1000R Dominates Lucas Oil Regional Off-Road Racing
Yamaha’s factory-supported Dustin Nelson and Corry Weller are having unmatched racing success piloting Yamaha’s new YXZ1000R pure sport Side-by-Side (SxS), leading the Production 1000 class in the Lucas Oil Regional Off-Road Series in both Arizona and Southern California.
Harley-Davidson V-Rod Racer Hines Wins in Chicago
Harley-Davidson Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Andrew Hines charged to a final-round Pro Stock Motorcycle win at the K&N Filters Route 66 NHRA Nationals at Route 66 Raceway for his second win in three final-round appearances this season.
Pikes Peak at 360-Degrees Courtesy of Victory Motorcycles
Victory Racing used a new camera system offering 360-degree coverage that allowed the team to gauge how the racers were behaving on their bikes while traversing various parts of the 12.42-mile Pikes Peak Hill Climb course.
Indian to Bring RSD Super Hooligan Flat Track Race to Sturgis
Indian Motorcycle invites racers and fans of motorcycle racing to participate and attend the inaugural RSD Super Hooligan Flat Track Race at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip Main Amphitheater during the 76th Sturgis Motorcycle Rally.
Victory Racing’s Empulse RR and Project 156 Take Podium at Pikes Peak
Victory Motorcycles announced that Victory Racing’s electric Empulse RR ridden by Cycle World’s Road Test Editor Don Canet and gas-powered Project 156 piloted by Jeremy Toye accelerated away from the competition to win their respective classes at the 2016 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
Harley-Davidson Scores a Clean Sweep in NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Norwalk Drag Races
Harley-Davidson Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines racer Ed Krawiec swept the Pro Stock Motorcycle field at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals defeating his teammate Andrew Hines in an all-Harley-Davidson motorcycle final round.
Pre-Entry Extended to Tuesday for 2016 Suzuki AMA Dirt Track Grand Championship
Online entry for the Suzuki AMA Dirt Track Grand Championship in Du Quoin, Ill., has been extended through June 28. Pre-entry is $70 per class/per event. After June 28, only onsite registration will be available at $80 per class/per event.
AMA Announces U.S. Women’s World Trophy Team and Club Team Racers for 2016 ISDE
The American Motorcyclist Association has announced the members of the 2016 U.S. Women’s Trophy Team and six club teams for the International Six Days Enduro. These 21 additional competitors will join the U.S. World Trophy and Junior Trophy teams in the race for gold medals Oct. 11-16 in Circuito de Navarra, Spain.
New Products Showcase at the Quail Motorcycle Gathering
The eye appeal of hundreds of stunning classics arranged on the putting green of a top-scale resort in the hills above Monterey, California has led many manufacturers to use the event as a backdrop to roll out new products.
Bell’s 360-Degree Footage from Isle of Man
This past week at Isle of Man, Bell Helmets and 360fly took to the world’s most daunting road race, the Isle of Man TT, to put a prototype of their forthcoming video-camera-integrated “Smart” helmet to the ultimate test.
2016 Suzuki AMA Dirt Track Grand Championship to Use Transponder Scoring
For the first time in the history of the amateur national championship event, racers competing for AMA National No. 1 plates at the 2016 Suzuki AMA Dirt Track Grand Championship in Du Quoin, Ill., will use transponder scoring.
