February 5, 2010 5:58 PM
Calling all AMA Racers: Daytona Bike Week is almost here
American Motorcyclist Association (AMA)
PICKERINGTON, Ohio
Nearly all AMA Racing disciplines will be on full display at Daytona Beach this Feb. 27 through March 7, making 2010 one of the best years ever for American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) amateur and pro-am racers to experience Bike Week.
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September 17, 2009 9:20 AM
AMA Racing National Champions and AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2009 to be honored in Vegas this Dec. 4-5
PICKERINGTON, Ohio -- One of the most amazing weekends in two-wheeled motorsports this year is gearing up for Dec. 4-5 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. On Friday night at the AMA Racing Championship Banquet, the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) will recognize its 2009 amateur racing champions. Then on Saturday evening, motorcycling heroes of the past and present will be honored at the 2009 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
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July 23, 2009 7:07 PM
AMA Pro Road Racing Awards Banquet Labor Day Monday Evening at Tropicana in Atlantic City
AMA Pro Road Racing
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 23, 2009)
Tropicana Casino and Resort to Host American Superbike, Daytona SportBike and SuperSport Gala
Following a save-the-date notice earlier this month that the 2009 AMA Pro Road Racing Awards Banquet would be held in Atlantic City, N.J., AMA Pro Road Racing Officials announced today that the Tropicana Casino and Resort and will be the host venue for the season-ending awards celebration on Labor Day Monday evening, Sept. 7.
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July 22, 2009 9:20 PM
AMA Pro Racing Suspends Technical Director Al Ludington Indefinitely Following Mid-Ohio Event
AMA Pro Racing
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 22, 2009)
Ludington Apologizes For Actions; Janson to Oversee At-Event Technical Operations in Interim
AMA Pro Racing officials have announced the indefinite suspension of the organization's Technical Director of Competition Al Ludington for conduct detrimental to the sport of professional motorcycle racing following this past weekend's AMA Pro Road Racing event at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course.
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June 23, 2009 8:55 PM
The new EXC Champion Edition with Luc Alphand's team at the 24 Hours of Le Mans
KTM-Sportmotorcycles AG,
Mattighofen, Austria
For the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans, which took place last weekend, and for the entire week of preparations, Luc Alphand used the new KTM Champion Edition in KTM/Red Bull colours to get around the paddock and hospitality areas.
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December 19, 2008 9:36 PM
AMA Racing Xtreme International Ice Racing Series set to roll
AMA Racing
PICKERINGTON, Ohio
If your need for speed is feeling a little unfulfilled this winter, check out the AMA Racing-sanctioned Xtreme International Ice Racing Series. Traveling to three corners of the continental United States, as well as into Canada, the series offers some of the coolest speedway racing on ice from an elite international field that includes riders from England, Scotland and Poland.
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November 25, 2008 2:33 PM
AMA Pro Road Racing Membership and License Applications Posted and Available For Download
AMA Pro Road Racing
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (November 25, 2008)
Membership and License Forms and Guidelines Now Online at AMAProRacing.com
Membership and license applications for the 2009 AMA Pro Road Racing season are now posted and available at www.amaproracing.com. All competitors and others planning on participating in the 2009 season are encouraged to read and review the information and submit the applicable forms to AMA Pro Racing headquarters as soon as possible.
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October 14, 2008 6:31 AM
Everts and Simpson triumph in Weston Beach Race
KTM
Veteran multi champion and Red Bull KTM factory team boss Stefan Everts showed more than 900 riders how it is done on the sand on Sunday to clinch victory in the three hour MX Weston Beach endurance race on Britain's Weston-Super-Mare seafront.
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August 8, 2008 6:40 AM
Mid-season Review with Masao Furusawa - Executive Officer, Engineering Operations for Yamaha Motor Company
Yamaha Racing
Iwata, Japan 08/08/2008
1 – What’s been the biggest change to the M1 this year?
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August 7, 2008 7:09 AM
Tough Challenge Ahead for Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport
Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport
2008 QTEL FIM Endurance World Championship
Munich.
BMW Motorrad Motorsport's third race of the year is the fourth round of the Qtel FIM Endurance Championship taking place at the Oschersleben racetrack this Saturday August 9th. Last year, the team enjoyed fantastic results with a fifth and ninth overall and a first and second in their class, but this year the team faces an ever tougher challenge as the race distance has been reduced from twenty-four to eight hours.
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August 4, 2008 8:31 PM
Monster Energy Kawasaki Team Green’s Sik Earns Moto X Women's Bronze Medal at X Games
Monster Energy Kawasaki
Irvine, Calif. (August 4, 2008)
“ Monster Energy Kawasaki Team Green rider Tatum Sik finished third in the inaugural Moto X Women’s competition at X Games 14 at the Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. Sik’s Team Green teammate Mariana Balbi finished sixth in the supercross style event.
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July 22, 2008 6:18 AM
KTM's Mat Rebeaud celebrates "Hat-Trick" in Madrid
KTM
Swiss KTM rider Mat Rebeaud celebrated a hat-trick of victories at the fourth event of this year's Red Bull X-Fighters with his third victory.
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June 27, 2008 9:15 PM
KTM-Quality Austrian sports motorcycle technology-Big impact on int. racing circuits
KTM
In terms of the recognized giants of motorcycle production, KTM, the world leader in sports motorcycles may be the David among the Goliaths but when it comes to impact on the international racing circuits, the company takes its place as an equal.
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April 28, 2007 11:41 PM
Yamaha quietly confident of good race pace at Assen
The Yamaha Motor Italia WSB Team had mixed fortunes in today's Superpole session but are confident of a good race tomorrow following a weekend of consistent lap times and good practice sessions.
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