On Sunday, the youngest of the two Beaubier brothers came back to Road Atlanta filled with the confidence of a race winner. Landers Racing Kawasaki's Ben Gloddy withstood a strong challenge from Veloce Racing Kawasaki's David Kohlstaedt and Scott Powersports KTM's Tyler Scott. Now, Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A. is doing the same thing here with its bLU cRU racing department and a new Graves/Yamaha YZF-R3 Support Program. Third place went to new BARTCON Racing Kawasaki team member Spencer Humphreys, who is from Easton, Pennsylvania. Starting in ninth on the grid, Jack got a good jump off the line and was in sixth place at the end of the opening lap. Heavy rain fell prior to the start of the 14-lap race at NJMP, leaving no doubt that the field would be using rain tires. Engine: The only engine modifications allowed include installing a thinner head gasket to increase compression; using slotted camshaft sprockets to adjust cam timing; installing aftermarket air filters to improve air flow; modifying or replacing the exhaust system to reduce weight and make more power; and reprogramming the engine control electronics or using a MotoAmerica-approved piggyback fuel-injection module. In 2015-2016-2017, MotoAmerica ran a one-make/one-model entry-level class, making it possible for riders as young as 14 to race regularly on the largest stage in American motorcycle road racing and do it at a relatively low cost. A press release is promotional text issued by a rider, team, company or organization to inform I kind of would have let him win just to not risk any overtakes. Both Saturdays and Sundays race one and race will be broadcast via tape delay onFOX Sports 2 (FS2) on Tuesday, September 21 beginning at 4 p.m. googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); Beaubier, who made a break for it when the lead trio encountered traffic, bested Wyman by 2.7 seconds with May another half a second behind in third at the end of the 13-lap race. It was Beaubiers first MotoAmerica race since his championship-winning 2020 season and his two years of competing in the Moto2 World Championship. The pair both have 45 points with the series heading to Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama, May 19-21. In 2015-2016-2017, MotoAmerica ran a one . Kawasaki has two models eligible and homologated for competition in MotoAmerica Junior Cup: The all-new 2018 Ninja 400, and the Ninja 300, which was introduced in 2013. Brake pads and discs can be replaced with aftermarket products, with restrictions, and light alloy caliper pistons can be swapped out for steel pistons made by the same manufacturer. The pair fighting for third actually closed in on the Beaubier/Gagne duel in the final laps with Herrin just 1.9 seconds behind Beaubier at the end of 19 laps. And then, on Saturday in Supersport race one, he not only overcame another classic battle with HONOS HVMC Racing Kawasakis Richie Escalante, but he also prevailed despite the race being red-flagged and restarted. Or so it appeared. However, on the final lap, Martinez took advantage of a missed shift by Peterson and overtook her right before the finish line. Train. Home-track advantage definitely came into play inSportbikeTrackGear.com Junior Cup race one as the podium was made up of riders who are all from the Northeast and consider New Jersey Motorsports Park their local track. Intrigued? Twins Cup Championship aboard a Giaccmoto LLC-prepped Yamaha YZF-R7. Four-time AMA Superbike Champion Josh Hayes was back onboard his personal Squid Hunter Yamaha YZF-R6 at NJMP after spending a few races as a fill-in rider for Kevin Olmedo on the N2 Racing/BobbleHeadMoto R6. That fact only makes his decisively dominant performance this year more extraordinary. googletag.pubads().set('adsense_background_color', '#000'); His 2021 record is loaded with second- and third-place finishes, enough secure the seasons runner-up spot in the final standings. The 2020 MotoAmerica Twins Cup and two-time MotoAmerica Junior Cup champion Landers also lowered the race lap record for the Twins Cup at Road Atlanta during Race 2 by about 0.8. Altus Motorsports is one of the original MotoAmerica teams, and both organizations have grown symbiotically since joining together in 2015. And just as Rainey hoped, the new Junior Cup has attracted more attention from motorcycle manufacturers, which have posted significant amounts of contingency money to make it more attractive for racers to purchase and compete with their motorcycles, including as much as $2,500 to win a single race and $15,000 to win the Championship. Pole sitter PJ Jacobsen was fifth after losing out on his race-long battle with Petrucci, finishing just .051 of a second behind the Ducati at the finish line. REVIT! Avery Dreher rode a Bad Boys Racing Kawasaki Ninja 400 to his career-first MotoAmerica race win i Altus Motorsports Kawasaki rider Alessandro Di Mario, age 14, will start the MotoAmerica Junior C Alessandro Di Mario, riding his Altus Motorsports Kawasaki Ninja 400, took provisional pole posit Hayden Bicknese, riding his Bicknese Racing Kawasaki Ninja 400, led MotoAmerica Junior Cup Free P On the original start of the MotoGP race Sunday More, from a press release issued by MotorSport Vision Mark Heckles went three-for-three with three podium finishes during Mooney VR46 Racing Team's Marco Bezzecchi turned the best Roadracing World MotoGP Editor and Isle of Man TT Roadracing World Magazine | Motorcycle Riding, Racing & Tech News, MotoGP: Oliveira Broke, Dislocated Left Humerus In Crash At Jerez, British Superbike: Race Two & Race Three Results From Oulton Park, ASRA: Heckles Wins Superstock Race At Rainy New Jersey Motorsport Park, MotoGP: Bezzecchi Best In Post-Race Testing At Jerez, MotoAmerica: Junior Cup Race One Results From Road Atlanta, MotoAmerica: Di Mario On Junior Cup Pole Position At Road Atlanta, MotoAmerica: Di Mario On Provisional Pole In Junior Cup At Road Atlanta, MotoAmerica: Bicknese Leads Junior Cup FP1 At Road Atlanta, MotoGP: Former Racer Oxley & Former Crew Chief Bom Have A New Podcast. Then, with just five minutes left, Gagne and Petrucci threw in their fast laps and moved to the front. Now, KTM is turning its attention to the FIM Supersport 300 World Championship and the MotoAmerica Junior Cup with a new homologation special, the 2018 KTM RC 390 R. Photo by CaliPhotography.com. ADR Motorsports David Anthony, Triple Ms Jeremy Coffey and Altus Motorsports Brandon Paasch rounded out the top 10. And he turned all of that into a second win in a row on his Orange Cat Racing BMW M 1000 RR, this time over Geoff May Racings Geoff May by six seconds with the 25-year veteran of the sport announcing his retirement from racing this weekend. I wanted to go out on top. window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []}; This weekends results are brought to you by 6D Helmets. 2 AMA/FIM NA Eligibility 10-5-2021 a. Cody Wyman - Yamaha - 71 For more updates about Westby. MotoAmerica Junior Cup Standings 1. Thats a wide range of machines, including Twins both air-cooled and water-cooled from 249cc to 471cc and Singles from 313cc to 373cc, but MotoAmerica officials say they will balance the performance of the various machines by using minimum weight limits and maximum engine rev limits controlled by mandated parts. After three races, Rodio leads Davis by 14 points in the championship, 65-51. Travis Wymans championship rival Tyler OHara was third and .673 of a second off Wymans best on his Mission Foods/S&S Cycle/Indian Challenger. Four-time AMA Superbike Champion Josh Hayes was fourth fastest and just ahead of Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati NYCs Xavi Fors, the Spaniard racing for the first time at Road Atlanta since competing in a Suzuki Cup race here in 2004. Classes; MotoAmerica 101. Ezra Beaubier admitted surprise that he won his first career Stock 1000 race on Saturday. Hayes, meanwhile, held on for third, just .315 of a second from victory as he searches for what would be a record-setting 87th AMA victory. MotoAmerica's entry-level race class, Liqui Moly Junior Cup presents the series' youngest riders competing aboard small-displacement, production-based motorcycles. The 11-lap SportbikeTrackGear.com Junior Cup race two got off to its usual rousing start, with nearly 20 of MotoAmerica's youngest riders racing in close formation aboard their lightweight 400cc motorcycles. At the end of the season, the rider with the most points takes the MotoAmerica Superbike title. The 2021 SportbikeTrackGear.com Junior Cup Championship wrapped up on Saturday, and Scott Powersports/KTM rider Tyler Scott clinched the title in the best way possible, by also winning the race. But Beaubier had other ideas and he put his head down and went after his former teammate, closing the gap until catching and passing Gagne on the seventh of 19 laps. After four races, Rodio leads the title chase with 85 points 26 more than Schultz and 29 ahead of Davis. The free-to-watch YouTube series doesnt have streaming service money behind it, and Id argue thats a good thing. Gagnes teammate Cameron Petersen completed the provisional front row despite a crash, the South African lapping at 1:24.542 just a tick over a second off Gagnes best. Since Rainey essentially rescued the AMA Superbike Series six years ago, viewership has shot up by 90 percent, while 45 percent more fans are turning out to see races live. Vision Wheel M4 ECSTAR Suzukis Tyler Scott ripped off a 1:28.977 on his 16th lap of Q1 to earn provisional pole in the Supersport class. Gillim got his NJMP round off to a good start with provisional pole position coming his way on Friday afternoon. Meanwhile, Robem Engineering Aprilia teammates Ben Gloddy and Teagg Hobbs finished second and third, respectively. Were on provisional pole right now and well get the qualifying tires tomorrow. In addition to that, a rider can earn up to $500 for winning any one of dozens of club races across the country on a 2018 Ninja 400 or 2017 Ninja 300, both of which have a Manufacturers Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $4,999 for non-ABS versions. I had a few moments before the red flag, and even after. It was cool to have some fun up there.. Screamin Eagle H-Ds Kyle Wyman took 1.248 seconds off his lap record from a year ago in Mission King Of The Baggers Q1 on Friday afternoon, the New Yorker ripping off a 1:30.941 to earn provisional pole position. In 2015, MotoAmerica formed to take the reigns from the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA), thereby becoming the sanctioning body of the long-running AMA Superbike Series. KTMs RC 390 features a tubular steel trellis frame, 43 mm inverted forks, a radial-mount front brake caliper, low overall weight, and a strong 373cc single-cylinder engine. Petersen is third on 272 points, 17 points clear of Scholtz. Kawasaki riders won three races and took third in the 2017 FIM Supersport 300 World Championship. The 16-year-old stretched out a gap of more than three seconds by the time he took the checkered flag. Made some changes before the race. And when the smoke cleared after 15 intense laps it was defending two-time Superbike Champion Jake Gagne crossing the finish line first on his Fresh N Lean Progressive Yamaha YZF-R1, just half a second ahead of yesterdays winner Cameron Beaubier on the Tytlers Cycle Racing BMW M 1000 RR. googletag.pubads().set('adsense_background_color', '#000'); The 2022 Mission King Of The Baggers Championship had its final round of the season at New Jersey Motorsports Park, and their one race on Sunday putting a fitting crescendo on what has been an exciting third season for the Harley-Davidson versus Indian race series. Gagne earned provisional pole position for this weekends two Medallia Superbike races with the Fresh N Lean Progressive Yamaha Racing rider lapping at 1:23.453 on his YZF-R1 on his fourth lap of the 40-minute session. Royal Enfield Build. On the final lap, Kelly got past Escalante to take the checkered flag by .040 of a second for the 12th time this season. Beaubiers win was also the first in the Superbike class for the Tytlers team and the first AMA Superbike win for BMW in 45 years, dating back to Harry Klinzmanns victory in 1978 at Bryar Motorsports Park in New Hampshire. Vision Wheel M4 ECSTAR Suzukis Jake Lewis was sixth with fellow Kentuckian Hayden Gillim seventh on the Disrupt Racing Suzuki. A press release is not an article written by Roadracingworld.com staffers. googletag.defineSlot('/14173571/970x250_New', [970,250], 'div-gpt-ad-1567032993772-0').addService(googletag.pubads()); To learn more about MotoAmerica, see the 2018 schedule, or to buy tickets, go to www.motoamerica.com. Despite a limited number of laps, Fors was just 1.3 seconds off Scotts pace. For 2018, Kawasaki has posted contingency prizes of $2,500 for 1 st, $1,000 for 2nd, $750 for 3rd, $600 for 4 th, and $500 for 5th in each and every Junior Cup race, for a total of $90,950 at MotoAmerica events. The faster the time, the higher placement on the grid for Race One. The South Africans difficult weekend ended early when his Yamaha YZF-R1 caught fire just a few laps into the race. Second place went to Westby Racings Mathew Scholtz, the South African also impressive after charging through the field from behind after being relegated to the back of the grid after missing the sighting lap. googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); The format is easy to follow and gets you invested in the riders as ordinary people who happened to be extraordinarily talented on bikes. There are still many question marks on the eve of the opening round of the 2023 MotoAmerica Medallia Superbike Championship at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta but defending champion Jake Gagne showed that hes not one of them. Thats not bad money for a teenage racer! Tytlers Cycle Racings Hector Barbera was fourth, some 25 seconds behind Gagne and four seconds ahead of Petersen with the South African remounting and riding his Yamaha to fifth without a left handlebar. Any foot and hand controls can be used. Jacobsens flyer left the two championship protagonists, Gagne and Petrucci, scratching their heads and hoping to restore order in tomorrow mornings Q2 session. Lighter exhaust systems keep weight down while upping horsepower. Weather was a factor in both legs of the race, and in the six-race second leg, Kelly was in the lead at the beginning, but Escalante overtook him with three laps left to go. N2 Racing/BobbleHeadMotos Davis leads Rodio Racings Mazziotto by just a single point with three races left in the series. An aftermarket rear shock allows for ultra-precise suspension tunings. Rodio Racing Powered By Robem Engineerings Rocco Landers suffered an engine failure while leading Saturdays REVIT Twins Cup race. Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. H-D Screamin Eagles Kyle Wyman was unstoppable in the first of two Mission King Of The Baggers races at Road Atlanta on Saturday. Barbera rounds out the top five in the MotoAmerica Medallia Superbike point standings with 101 points. BIRMINGHAM, AL (September 18, 2021) Mother Nature chose to dump rain on Barber Motorsports Park on Saturday, but nothing could dampen the spirits of Tyler Scott as the 15-year-old captured the 2021 MotoAmerica SportbikeTrackGear.com Junior Cup Championship in style in his debut season of MotoAmerica. Taylor Knapp Racings Taylor Knapp put his BMW on the podium with an impressive ride to third, 6.2 seconds behind Beaubier and two seconds ahead of fifth-placed Kaleb De Keyrel. Not bad company, especially considering that Gagne didnt win his first race until last year. All rights reserved. A press release is promotional text issued by a rider, team, company or organization to inform Twins Cup Championship points leader Gus Rodio was fourth fastest. Photo by Brian J. Nelson, courtesy MotoAmerica. 2023, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. By David Swarts. Race. SportbikeTrackGear.com Kawasakis Max Van was the runner-up, and Bicknese Racing Kawasakis Hayden Bicknese finished third. For 2018, however, not only has KTM turned its attention to classes like Supersport 300 and the Junior Cup, the company has developed a homologation special model, the RC 390 R, and a special SSP 300 Race Kit of over 200 parts (which will also work with 2017-model RC 390s). In Supersport race one, two Joshes had memorable days. When a post is labeled with the words press release, it means that Roadracingworld.com is not responsible for its content and that Roadracingworld.com makes no guarantee that it is accurate. and he did so in a surprisingly dominant fashion. googletag.enableServices(); "Beaubier to make Moto2 debut with American Racing in 2021", "Herrin signs for works Yamaha MotoAmerica Superbike squad", "Yamaha Announces 2021 MotoAmerica Superbike Team", "MotoAmerica: Beach May Fill In For Sick Herrin", "WESTBY RACING RE-SIGNS MATHEW SCHOLTZ FOR 2021", "Toni Elias to Replace Kyle Wyman at Laguna Seca", "KYLE WYMAN RACING GETS TITLE SPONSORSHIP FROM PANERA BREAD FRANCHISE", "MotoAmerica: Uribe Riding FLY Racing/ADR Motorsports Superbike", "TEAM HAMMER RETURNS AS SUZUKI'S PREMIER MOTOAMERICA TEAM", "Superbike, Loris Baz will race in MotoAmerica for 2021 season", "MotoAmerica: Scheibe Racing Signs Hctor Barber", "HONOS HVMC RACING TEAM ANNOUNCED FOR 2021 MOTOAMERICA SERIES", "MotoAmerica: Jake Lewis Racing For Altus Motorsports In Stock 1000", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=2021_MotoAmerica_Superbike_Championship&oldid=1107185639, This page was last edited on 28 August 2022, at 17:00. Think of it as the NASCAR of the sport bike world. I thought the red flag was for him for a second, but he was able to get restarted. At the end of his first season in MotoAmerica Superbike, Baz is firmly established near the top of the pack, with current points putting him in fifth. Third place, for the second straight day, went to Cycle Techs Hayden Schultz, who was 8.31 seconds behind championship leader Rodio at the end of the 12-lap race. Heftier swingarms improve handling. Featuring middleweight, twin-cylinder motorcycles in the spotlight, racers from regional and local clubs get their first opportunity to shine on a national level. Motorcycle racers of the highest caliber are battling it out on Americas toughest and most technical tracks. Photo by Brian J. Nelson, courtesy MotoAmerica. KMC and its affiliates employ nearly 3,100 people in the United States, with approximately 260 of them located at KMCs Foothill Ranch, California headquarters. Gillim lapped at 1:21.823 to best Mesa37 Racings Stefano Mesa by .261 of a second with champion-elect Corey Alexander third on the Tytlers Cycle/RideHVMC Racing BMW third fastest in Q1. SportbikeTrackGear.com Junior Cup If the battle for the Mission King Of The Baggers Championship were a prizefight, then H-D Screamin Eagles Travis Wyman has won the first two rounds after leading the way in both Fridays mornings practice session and the afternoons Q2 session. Here, Harun Cabuk (54), riding a Kawasaki Ninja 300, leads Yamaha YZF-R3 riders Enzo De La Vegas (14), Dorren Loureiro (hidden behind Cabuk) and Mykyta Nick Kalinin (22) during the 2017 FIM Supersport 300 race in Portugal. Gagne bested his teammate Cameron Petersen by 4.88 seconds with Mathew Scholtz coming out second best in his battle with countryman Petersen, the Westby Racing rider finishing less than half a second behind Petersen in third place. Under the leadership of president Wayne Raineya three-time motorcycle Grand Prix (known now as MotoGP) champion MotoAmerica has exploded in popularity. So why not start the weekend on the right track by earning provisional pole position on Friday afternoon? The Yamaha YZF-R3 attracted the most riders, won the most races, and claimed the title in the 2017 FIM Supersport 300 World Championship. The Spaniard started slower than in yesterdays race but finished with a bit more comfort as he topped Tytlers Cycle Racings Stefano Mesa by 1.4 seconds after 18 laps of Road Atlanta. From there the two ran in formation with Beaubier leading and Gagne tucked in behind and the battle went to the finish with five-time champ Beaubier beating two-time champ Gagne to the finish line by a scant .340 of a second. BMW, Ducati, and Suzuki, however, have not yet decided to homologate these models for racing in MotoAmericas Junior Cup. The newly crowned 2021 MotoAmerica Superbike champion holds the joint record for most wins in a single season, along with greats Josh Hayes and current Moto2 rider Cameron Beaubier, as GPone.com notes. Scholtz and the Westby Racing crew worked hard over the course of the weekend and the South African said theyd made huge progress over the course of the three days. And to keep the class competitive and affordable, the Junior Cup will limit modifications, the number of Dunlop spec tires used per weekend, and mandate the use of Sunoco Apex race fuel. Sac Mile/SDI Racing/Roland Sands/Indians Bobby Fong rounded out the provisional front row, .649 of a second slower than Wyman. From there, he focused on being smooth in the wet conditions, and it paid off since he was able to move up to fifth on lap three of the seven-lap event. Tyler Scott (70) leads Ben Gloddy (72), Kayla Yaakov (31), and Joe LiMandri Jr. (62) in the SportbikeTrackGear.com Junior Cup race on Saturday. These competitive speed freaks are scraping their knees through corners and sprinting down straights at nearly 200 mph, all while fighting like hell for ever-changing positions. 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SportbikeTrackGear.com Junior Cup: Scott Crowned! window.googletag = window.googletag || {cmd: []}; The day concluded with the REVIT! As mentioned above, several other manufacturers have motorcycles that are eligible for the MotoAmerica Junior Cup. Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati NYCs Danilo Petrucci has been doing a rain dance all year, but it took until the ninth round of the 10-round 2022 MotoAmerica Medallia Superbike Championship for his wish to come true. [6] Engine configurations requirements are listed below: Over 300cc up to 500cc, 4-stroke, 1- or 2-cylinder Models: Honda CBR500R, Kawasaki Ninja 400, Yamaha YZF-R3 On the original start of the MotoGP race Sunday More, from a press release issued by MotorSport Vision Mark Heckles went three-for-three with three podium finishes during Mooney VR46 Racing Team's Marco Bezzecchi turned the best Roadracing World MotoGP Editor and Isle of Man TT Roadracing World Magazine | Motorcycle Riding, Racing & Tech News, MotoGP: Oliveira Broke, Dislocated Left Humerus In Crash At Jerez, British Superbike: Race Two & Race Three Results From Oulton Park, ASRA: Heckles Wins Superstock Race At Rainy New Jersey Motorsport Park, MotoGP: Bezzecchi Best In Post-Race Testing At Jerez, MotoGP: Former Racer Oxley & Former Crew Chief Bom Have A New Podcast. Not KTM RC Cup, not Stock 600, not Supersport. to have news value, may be placed on roadracingworld.com as a service to our readers. A press release is not an article written by Roadracingworld.com staffers. I knew that, if I just stayed smooth, I could get a good result. A press release is not an article written by Roadracingworld.com staffers. Scotts best was .526 of a second faster than Tytlers Cycle Racings Stefano Mesa, on a Kawasaki ZX-6R, with Michael Gilbert Racings Michael Gilbert ending up third in his return to the Supersport class on his Suzuki GSX-R750.
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