Indian’s Jared Mees Captures Consecutive Wins at Atlanta Short Track
Indian Motorcycle Racing continues its return to American Flat Track, as Jared Mees, Brad Baker and Bryan Smith sweep the podium at the Atlanta Short Track with 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishes, respectively.
Right On Target: Club BRP Ski-Doo & Can-Am Edition
The #1 snowmobile manufacturer in the world introduced the 2018 Ski-Doo sleds and a major update to the Can-Am Maverick UTV line-up to more than 1,200 dealers, enthusiasts and media types at the Grand Sierra Resort & Casino.
Indian Motorcycle to Sponsor Six American Flat Track Races
Indian Motorcycle – making its return to major competition after a 64-year hiatus – will sponsor six American Flat Track events in addition to partnering with the NBCSN television and FansChoice.tv broadcasts of all 18 races on the expanded 2017 schedule.
Indian Motorcycle Announces Daytona Plans
Indian Motorcycle has announced a comprehensive Daytona Bike Week experience that includes a custom bagger showcase, demo rides for all new 2017 models, and a 2017 Chieftain sweepstakes.
American Flat Track Names Harley-Davidson as Official Motorcycle of AFT Twins
American Flat Track has announced that Harley-Davidson has been named the Official Motorcycle of AFT Twins as part of an expanded, multi-year partnership renewal.
Indian Motorcycle Sponsors the Ramspur Winery Santa Rosa Mile Weekend
Indian Motorcycle has announced it is sponsoring the Pro/Am Hooligan and RSD SuperHooligan races during an action-packed AMA Finale weekend in Santa Rosa, California on Sept 24. Indian also confirmed that its all-new Indian Scout FTR750 race bike will make its racing debut.
Yamaha Announces Supported 2016 ATV and Side-by-Side Racers
Yamaha Motor Corp., USA has announced its supported 2016 Side-by-Side and ATV racers who will compete in the all-new YXZ1000R pure sport SxS and aboard the YFZ450R sport ATV.
AMA Pro Flat Track Gears Up for Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas
AMA Pro Flat Track will make its debut at the world-class Circuit of The Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas for Round 3 of the 2016 season, racing alongside the stars of MotoGP and MotoAmerica as part of the Grand Prix of the Americas weekend.
AMA Pro Flat Track 2016 Season Begins This Week at the DAYTONA Flat Track
The 2016 AMA Pro Flat Tack racing season kicks-off this week on the DAYTONA Flat Track at Daytona International Speedway where rounds one and two of the Harley-Davidson GNC1 presented by Vance & Hines and the GNC2 classes will take place this Thursday and Friday, March 10 – 11.
Kawasaki Returns as OEM Exhibitor at 2015 AIMExpo
The American International Motorcycle Expo and Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A., have announced that the manufacturer return for its second year as an OEM exhibitor set to take part in the third annual event, to be held October 15-18, 2015 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.
Always Be Looking!
With apologies to Alec Baldwin’s definitive sales strategy in the movie Glengarry Glen Ross, people in the powersports industry should “Always Be Looking” rather than closing.
Dick “King Richard” Burleson Honored by Legends and Heroes Tour at Detroit Supercross
Dick Burleson was America’s First Grand National Motocross Champion in 1970, 8-time AMA National Enduro title holder, had 8 consecutive ISDT Gold Medals, and was a 1999 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Inductee.
Exide To Sponsor Technomag-Interwetten Team in Moto2
Exide Technologies will sponsor team Technomag-Interwetten in this season’s Moto2 World Championship. The Swiss team’s Dominique Aegerter won the German Grand Prix last year, and is among the favorites to win this year’s championship.
Sheldon’s Harley-Davidson Wins 2014 Bar & Shield Award
Sheldon’s Harley-Davidson, under new ownership for only two years, was awarded Harley-Davidson Motor Company’s prestigious Bronze Bar & Shield Circle of Recognition Award for the 2014 calendar year. This award is only received annually by 10 dealerships in the Northeast Market.
Turning Points
AIMExpo was a game-changing event for the powersports industry, and we’re already looking forward to next year!
DFW Honda
How has DFW become an L-5 Power House Honda dealer (one of 40 in the United States) while also earning an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau? The owners credit maintaining a good relationship with their customers while keeping a firm eye on the bottom line. In fact, one of the first things they did after they bought the business was to find an operational accountant (not a CPA) and put him on the management team.