American Motorcyclist Association Congratulates MotoAmerica Champions
The American Motorcyclist Association congratulates the riders and teams who were victorious in the inaugural year of MotoAmerica, the new home of the AMA Superbike Championship. The series concluded 9/13 at New Jersey Motorsports Park in Millville, N.J.
Racing Community Mourning the Loss of Two MotoAmerica Riders
A chain-reaction, multi-bike incident on the first lap of the second MotoAmerica Superbike/Superstock 1000 race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca has resulted in the deaths of two competitors.
Triumph Announces 2015 Race Plans and Partners Purchase Program
Triumph Motorcycles has announced that its racing plans this season will include AMA Pro Flat Track, MotoAmerica AMA/FIM North American Road Racing Series and the Canadian Superbike Championship.
MotoAmerica Announces TV Talent for 2015
MotoAmerica has announced its lineup of talent for CBS Sports Network’s coverage of the 2015 MotoAmerica AMA/FIM North American Road Racing Series. The team will consist of Jonathan Green, Colin Edwards and Cristy Lee.
Honda Racing Increases Funding For 2015 Contingency Program
Demonstrating its commitment to supporting motorcycle racing in the USA, American Honda has announced the continuation of the Red Riders Rewards program for 2015, with more than $6 million in earnings available to racers – an increase of $1 million.
Shifting Gears
Since December was MPN’s annual Buyer’s Guide we missed a month’s worth of lane changes and shifting job positions. Some of the biggies, such as Western Power Sports merging with Marshall Distributing and Italian moto apparel outfit Dainese being sold to Investcorp for $162 million may be old news to you, but it is the people that really make this industry, so bear with us while we get caught up!
