🤠
@McWill99
used to race two-strokes in the Grand Prix World Championship, so he knows a thing or two about sliding the rear tire to set up for corner exit. And, even at the age of 59 and while aboard a 600-pound
@MissionFoodsUS
King Of The Baggers
@indianmotocycle
, McWill can…
.
@Medallia
Superbike riders
@Petrux9
and
@CamPetersen72
raced each other hard in the first of two races at
@WeatherTechRcwy
. And, just when you thought the on-track action might lead to hard feelings or worse after the checkered flag, the two riders were both overjoyed.
#racing
History Made: 26 years after his accident in the Italian Grand Prix, Wayne Rainey got the chance to ride again when he took to the racetrack on a modified Yamaha YZF-R1 this week in California.
@WayneRainey60
@YamahaMotorUSA
@alpinestars
@RideDunlop
Sudden rain can make things treacherous at
@DAYTONA
, and it caught Supersport rider Christian Miranda and a couple of other riders by surprise during qualifying for the Daytona 200. Miranda and the other riders were protected from serious harm by his safety gear.
#Motorsport
Not many riders have successfully passed around the outside at the top of The Corkscrew, but Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati New York rider
@lorisbaz
managed to overtake
@CamPetersen72
in a move that even Petersen had to admit was very impressive.
@DucatiUSA
🤯😱 In a rain-drenched HONOS Superbike race one at
@BarberMotorPark
,
@westby_racing
's
@Scholtzm20
overcame one of the longest-sliding motorcycle crashes anyone has ever seen to still finish second.
Three-time 500cc Grand Prix World Champion and MotoAmerica President
@WayneRainey60
takes us on a journey as he removes the bodywork and fuel tank from his 1990 title-winning Marlboro Team Roberts Yamaha YZR500 (0WC1). Follow along as Wayne provides insights about the bike.
Who can forget Anthony West's "wild, wild West" ride at
@PittRace
a few years ago? It's the kind of stuff you'll see during Superbikes at Pittsburgh, which is happening this weekend. Fans are invited, so come on out.
What happens when a 630-pound touring-style
@indianmotocycle
gets a little bit disagreeable? Well, if you're an Irishman named Jeremy McWilliams, you wrestle that Big Twin into shape and continue on your merry way. All in a day's work for the Mission King Of The Baggers rider.…
"The track is really not for boys but for men, because it’s a really different compared to our European standards." -
@Petrux9
after his race-one victory at
@RoadAtlanta
on Saturday.
Recently crowned 2021 MotoAmerica Supersport Champ and 2022 Moto2 rider
@SeanDylanKelly
is sliding nicely into the off-season and powering into his training routine (which is far from "routine"). 👑
2021
@stg_moto
Junior Cup Champion Tyler Scott is getting in his fast laps during the off-season, in order to get ready for 2022, and he's sending a message to everyone for the New Year: "Chirp 'em if you've got 'em."
Sixteen-year-old rider
@KaylaYaakov
made history in Supersport race one at
@NJMP
when she became the first female rider to finish on the podium in a MotoAmerica Supersport race. The
@TytlersRacing
Kawasaki rider also recorded the fastest lap of the race.
🤩 In March 1990,
@WayneRainey60
began the first of his three 500cc Grand Prix World Championship-winning seasons with a victory from the pole in the Japanese GP at Suzuka Circuit. Rainey recently shared a framed print of the race-day set-up sheet from that memorable weekend.
Former MotoGP rider
@Petrux9
kept to his winning ways after two
@Medallia
Superbike wins at COTA. The Warhorse
@hsbk1
Racing Ducati NYC rider won again at
@RoadAtlanta
and to say that he is enjoying his new racing life in MotoAmerica would be an understatement.
The Attack Performance crew are prepping Yamaha YZF-R6's for the upcoming
@DAYTONA
200 and the 2022 MotoAmerica Supersport Championship. The big number 32 on the front of that World GP 60th Anniversary-inspired livery speaks volumes about who may be riding that bike in March.
The
@GEICO
Motorcycle Save Of The Race, and probably Save Of The Year, goes to Superbike Cup rider
@TravisWyman24
, who tamed the savage beast that was his Travis Wyman Racing BMW S 1000 RR during Superbike race one at
@PittRace
.
Whoa, Kelly...
@SDK400
made quite the save today in Supersport final qualifying. He will start the race from second on the front row and with a slightly higher voice.
He’s at it again.
@WayneRainey60
rode on track on Saturday in the Suzuka Sound of Engine event in Suzuka, Japan. Rainey was joined at the event by fellow World Champions Kenny Roberts snd Eddie Lawson.
Caption this! MotoAmerica's ex-Superbike race winner
@garrettgerloff
strategizes with
@ValeYellow46
and the
@YamahaMotoGP
team after Garrett filled in for Rossi in FP1 and FP2 in his
@MotoGP
debut. We wish Rossi the best of luck this weekend, and we are proud of Gerloff.
How talented is new HONOS Superbike rider
@lorisbaz
? The Frenchman can even defy the laws of gravity. Watch the official launch of Baz's Warhorse
@hsbk1
Racing Ducati New York team LIVE on our Facebook page this Wednesday at 1 p.m. Eastern
@DucatiUSA
🎥:
@MotoGP
In the final turn of the final lap of Supersport race two at
@RoadAtlanta
, four riders were fighting for the podium, and among the chaos, North East Cycle Outlet Racing's Benjamin Smith had an unbelievable slide. How he saved his Yamaha from an almost certain crash is a miracle.
On this day, on August 10, 2002, Nicky Hayden became the youngest rider in AMA Superbike history to win the premier class title. At 21 years, 10 days, Hayden won the race and the championship at
@VIRNow
.
.
@Medallia
Superbike rider
@cameronbeaubier
suffered a huge crash during Medallia Superbike race one at Brainerd International Raceway when his Tytlers Cycle Racing BMW lost rear grip, then hooked up and threw him over the high side and onto the track. Beaubier eventually…
🤠 BIG Save! We thought
@McWill99
’s save in
@MissionFoodsUS
King Of The Baggers at Brainerd was the Save Of The Year, but during
@Medallia
Superbike race one at Pittsburgh, Wrench Motorcycles rider Bobby Fong became a Save Of The Year contender when he got his Yamaha YZF-R1…
.
@DucatiUSA
rider
@Petrux9
has raced at
@WeatherTechRcwy
before, and the familiarity played to his advantage. The Italian was one of only two
@Medallia
Superbike riders to lap in the 1:23s during provisional qualifying. Will he go faster in final qualifying tomorrow?
#motorcycle
😱
@stg_moto
Junior Cup race two at Ridge Motorsports Park is one that Veloce Racing Kawasaki rider Max Toth will never forget. How he escaped unscathed from a 300+ pound motorcycle running over both of his legs is nothing short of a miracle.
#AndHeWalkedAway
Jason Aguilar passed away this morning at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, California, after donating his organs. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family. You will be missed, Jason.
All of us at MotoAmerica offer our deepest condolences to the entire Hayden family on the passing of patriarch and legend Earl. May you rest in peace, Earl. 📷 by Brian J. Nelson
Last year's
@DAYTONA
200 winner
@PaaschBrandon
went back-to-back and took the victory again this year. The 20-year-old New Jerseyan made a perfectly timed run to the checkered flag and passed three other riders to take the win by just .007 of a second.
@TOBCracing
@TriumphAmerica
The battle through the Corkscrew last year at
@WeatherTechRcwy
between
@Petrux9
and Cam Petersen was nothing short of incredible. Both riders were fighting for position, and neither rider took offense to the other. Will we see more of that next weekend at Laguna?
#motorcycle
…
#HappyBirthday
to three-time 500cc Grand Prix World Champion, two-time AMA Superbike Champion, and President of MotoAmerica,
@WayneRainey60
. You're our hero, our leader, and our inspiration.
.
@motogp
invited several former Grand Prix stars to the grid prior to the start of the Red Bill Grand Prix of The Americas
@COTA
including Alessandro Gramigni,
@KevinSchwantz
,
@Freddiespencer
, Kenny Roberts and Randy Mamola.
.
@AmericanMoto2
has announced that Brit Rory Skinner will replace
@cameronbeaubier
on the team in next year's Moto2 World Championship. Five-time
#MotoAmerica
Superbike Champion Beaubier is returning to the series.
Two wins and one championship each for
@KyleWyman
and
@OHaraRacing
over the past two years of Mission King Of The Baggers. Get ready for these two to throw down once again, beginning next month at Daytona with two races to kick off 2022.
@MissionFoodsUS
Fifteen-year-old
@KaylaYaakov
made history on Sunday at
@RidgeMP
when she became the first woman to win a MotoAmerica race. Yaakov is a student of the sport and draws inspiration from those who raced before her. It was a big moment in Yaakov's young career.
@GEICOmotorcycle
Sometimes, to find the limit, you have to go beyond it. And that's exactly what Warhorse
@hsbk1
Racing
@DucatiUSA
rider
@lorisbaz
did in Q1 when he lowsided at the top of The Corkscrew. Baz picked the bike up and ultimately moved up from 5th to 2nd fastest in HONOS Superbike.
A round of applause, everyone, for
@Dominicdoyle26
, who hydroplaned on the wet surface at
@NJMP
last year, chirped the tires, and kept the rubber side down on his
@stg_moto
Junior Cup bike.
💥 Disaster struck for Tytlers Cycle Racing’s
@CameronBeaubier
in
@Medallia
Superbike race two at Pitt Race when Ashton Yates’ bike balked in the chicane, and Beaubier had no time to react. The collision took Beaubier out of the race, and he suffered a head laceration but…
World-class rider Jeremy McWilliams did the double in Mission Super Hooligan National Championship racing at
@WeatherTechRcwy
Laguna Seca, and he had to overcome the challenge of his Indian Motorcycle/Progressive/Mission Foods teammate
@OHaraRacing
in race two.
@indianmotocycle