Archive for June 2nd, 2012

(NEWS RELEASE)

ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (June 2, 2012) - Today’s AMA Pro Road Racing action from Road America will be featured on SPEED starting at 11:00 p.m. ET/8:00 p.m. PT tonight.

 

How to catch the action:

  • DirecTV – Channel 607
  • DISH Network – Channel 150
  • Verizon FiOS – Channel 83 (SD)/Channel 583 (HD)
  • AT&T U-Verse – Channel 652 (SD)/Channel 1652 (HD)

Live Timing & Scoring of all on-track sessions will be available at http://live.amaproracing.com/rr/. Between the races, stay connected with AMA Pro Road Racing at www.twitter.com/AMAProSBK and www.facebook.com/AMAProRoadRacing.
AMA Pro Racing is the premier professional motorcycle racing organization in North America, operating a full schedule of events and championships for a variety of motorcycle disciplines. Learn more about AMA Pro Racing at www.amaproracing.com.
For additional information contact:
AMA Pro Racing Communications, (386) 492-1014, communications@amaproracing.com

Posted by admin on June 2, 2012 at 9:12 pm under Road Racing.
Comments Off.

This is one of the wonderful M Collection by Masaki Okamoto. The watercolor features the 1997 Castrol Honda RVF750 ridden by Alex Barros and John Kocinski to second in the Suzuka 8 Hour. Years Okamoto send a series of beautiful copies of his watercolors on 8×11 card stock. I’m not sure if these prints are still available, but they would make wonderful wall decorations. Read a tribute to Masaki here.

The 1997 Castrol Honda RVF750 ridden by Alex Barros and John Kocinski as illustrated by the late great Masaki Okamoto.

The 1997 Castrol Honda RVF750 ridden by Alex Barros and John Kocinski as illustrated by the late great Masaki Okamoto.

Posted by admin on June 2, 2012 at 7:39 pm under General, Road Racing.
Comments Off.

In the second practice session at the Gran Premi Aperol de Catalunya it was local rider Jorge Lorenzo who set the fastest time of the day in sunny conditions ahead of a resurgent Álvaro Bautista. Read more.

Posted by admin on June 2, 2012 at 1:04 am under Road Racing.
Comments Off.