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Now in its second year, our MOBO awards selections process gives us the chance to reflect on the year that was. And for 2010, the spotlights were generally shining on European manufacturers which continued to pump out desirable product while most Japanese OEMs crawled into a hole to wait out the near-global recession.
Brands like Aprilia, BMW, Ducati and Triumph haven't slowed the launching of new models, and this forging ahead in the midst of a storm has resulted in gains of market share. It's also provided us with several interesting new... [Read More]
Graves Motorsports offers Yamaha R6 Complete Daytona Sportbike and Supersport Bike Packages for Sale to Qualified Customers
Kennesaw, Georgia, (August 12, 2010) – Objective: To create an avenue for greater competition by supplying teams and riders with the same equipment and technical support that Team Graves Yamaha uses.
These one off purpose built race bikes start at $22,000.00 and $24,000.00 respectively and both offer a complete upgrade options resource that features not only additional parts but factory level tech support at specific racing events. Graves Motorsports staff can also quote to our customers individual support sessions that are customized to riders and teams utilizing Graves... [Read More]
Kennesaw, Georgia, August 6, 2010 – After taking first and second last weekend at Summit Point, Team Zyvax had high expectations heading into VIR’s WERA Cycle Jam 4-Hour endurance race. Battling the oppressive heat and a mid-race crash, the team and their machines logged a hard fought class win and a decisive overall win.
Despite an early race high side and crash-truck ride to the paddock, Clinton Seller and Dane Westby on their Team Zyvax / Graves Motorsports supported Yamaha R6 mounted a massive comeback, finishing only ten laps down from the overall winner. The lightning fast and always ready Team Zyvax crew took less time to repair the bike than track workers took to load and transport the bike back to the pits! Undaunted by... [Read More]
Las Vegas, Nevada, July 30, 2010 - Pat Clark Motorsports would like to remind fans that the gear of AMA American Superbike class racers Chris Clark and Ben Bostrom being auctioned to benefit Rett Syndrome is now live on Ebay.
The auction is arranged as four separate auctions, one each for Ben's leathers and bodywork and the same for Chris’s leathers and bodywork. Bidding started immediately following the SPEED telecast of the race on Sunday evening July 25 and concludes on August 4.
The special edition leathers and bodywork with new livery made their AMA race debut at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca round of the AMA series and saw Ben Bostrom and Pat Clark Motorsports score their first win in the American Superbike... [Read More]
Cypress California, July 21, 2010 - The stars of the MotoGP World Championship made their way to California this week. They're headed for Laguna Seca, of course, but on Tuesday you could not have been blamed for thinking the race would be held in Burbank.
The suburb north of LA is normally home to a lot of television and film production and star sightings are commonplace, but on Tuesday it was teeming with motorcycle racers... Fiat Yamaha's championship leader Jorge Lorenzo, Monster Tech 3 Yamaha riders Ben Spies and Colin Edwards; Yamaha legends Kenny Roberts Sr., Eddie Lawson, and Wayne Rainey - even AMA Superbike championship leader Josh Hayes and Ben Bostrom were all spotted in the nondescript warehouse district near... [Read More]
Just think how different history and everyday life would have been if devices like the SPOT Satellite Messenger had existed, even in the past hundred years.
Round 12 of the AMA Pro Flat Track 2010 Grand National Championship schedule - that's a mouthful - brought together the very best of late summer in the American Midwest