Archive for April, 2009

Rossi excited about Isle of Man TT visit Thursday, 30 April 2009 MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi has confirmed that he will make his first visit to the Isle of Man TT races in June this year.   Valentino Rossi is to attend the Isle of Man TT races in June with Dainese, who are [...]

    AMA Pro Racing Announces Daytona SportBike Addition to Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Round   Schedule Change Completes the Set of Top-Tier Rider Talent on Event Roster   DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 27, 2009) – With approval from event organizers, AMA Pro Racing and Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca today announced the addition of AMA [...]

    April 28, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact: Pete terHorst Phone: (877) 877-8969 E-mail: peter.terhorst@sympoint.com   Digital back issues of American Motorcyclist now online Google Books partnership provides searchable 50-year archive PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is pleased to announce that it has made much of its back catalog of [...]

    April 28, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact: Connie Fleming Phone: (614) 856-1910, ext. 1258 E-mail: cfleming@ama-cycle.org   Rider penalized for actions at Salt Lake City round of the 2009 AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Officials with AMA Racing and the Federation Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) have penalized Supercross-licensed [...]

BAUTISTA AND SIDI VORTICE KINGS OF THE 250’s IN JAPAN     April 27th, 2009 – In World championship 250cc motorcycle racing, Alvaro Bautista (Mapfre Aspar Team) won the race on the Japanese circuit at Motegi. The Spaniard, who rides for Aprilia, crossed the finish line alone after having fought the entire race against the [...]

Brass Balls Bobbers  Press Release   Brass Balls Bobbers Shifts into High Gear with Baker Drivetrain BAKER Now Available For the Above Average Bike April 27, 2009 – Dar Holdsworth, Darwin Motorcycles’ BossMan  and manufacturer of the Brass Balls Bobbers & Choppers line of motorcycles, reported today that as of May 1, 2009 every motorcycle [...]

RACE REPORT 26/04/2009   Spies scores more championship points in Assen It was another mixed weekend’s racing for the Yamaha World Superbike Team at the famous TT circuit in Assen. An incredibly close first race Saw Ben Spies take the chequered flag a mere 0.154 seconds ahead of Championship rival Noriyuki Haga. Although initially the [...]

FMF adds Motonation to its APEX distribution team!   FMF’s APEX line of high quality, high performance road racing exhaust was built for power, speed and style. Handcrafted and battle tested right here in the USA under one roof in Southern California, APEX owns everything that crosses it path. APEX  has drawn the attention of [...]

    April 17, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact: Pete terHorst Phone: (877) 877-8969 E-mail: peter.terhorst@sympoint.com   CPSC poised to delay enforcement of law that bans sale of youth-model motorcycles and ATVs PICKERINGTON, Ohio –The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has voted to deny a petition to exclude youth-model motorcycles and ATVs from a [...]

    April 16, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Contact: Pete terHorst Phone: (877) 877-8969 E-mail: peter.terhorst@sympoint.com   AMA President and CEO Rob Dingman discusses vintage racing at AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days PICKERINGTON, Ohio — In the following interview with AmericanMotorcyclist.com, the website of the American Motorcyclist Association, AMA President and CEO Rob Dingman speaks [...]