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Ben Bostrom Finishes on Podium at Road Atlanta
07 September 2008
Graves Motorsports Ben Bostrom finished a respectable third-place in Sunday's Supersport race at Road Atlanta, following an early incident at turn 7 that sent multiple riders (including Graves rider Tommy Aquino) to the sidelines and immediately red-flagged the race. After the restart, Ben cruised much of the race to finish on podium.
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Seventh For Ulrich at Road Atlanta
03 September 2008
Team Roadracingworld.com Suzuki battled through another trying AMA Superstock Championship round this weekend at Road Atlanta, but a determined ride from Chris Ulrich allowed him to climb three championship positions heading into the upcoming season finale.
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Reed Podium Streak Curtailed in Atlanta
26 February 2008
Yamaha’s Chad Reed finished off the AMA Supercross podium for the first time this year after a crash during the main event of round eight of the series at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta meant that the Australian crossed the finish line in sixth position.
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Vuillemnin In Atlanta Top 1
26 February 2008
Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing's David Vuillemin celebrated another strong AMA Supercross result on Saturday night in Atlanta's Georgia Dome.
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Spies Wins Superstock Title
04 September 2007
Yoshimura Suzuki's Ben Spies clinched the 2007 AMA Superstock Championship after winning the penultimate race of the season at Road Atlanta in Braselton, Georgia on Sunday. With one round of AMA Superstock remaining, Spies and his Yoshimura Suzuki GSX-R1000 went for the win even though he only had to finish in sixth place or better to take the title. With this win, Spies lays claim to seven of eight races so far this year. Additionally, defending AMA Superbike Champion Spies won pole position for this race, his sixth of the season.
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Yoshimura Suzuki Men Dominate
04 September 2007
Yoshimura Suzuki's Mat Mladin broke his own record for the most AMA Superbike wins in a single season by picking up his 12th victory at Road Atlanta in Braselton, Georgia on Sunday. It was Mladin's sixth AMA Superbike race win in a row as well as his 63rd career victory in the class which gave the six-time AMA Superbike Champion command of the AMA Superbike points chase going into the series' final round at Laguna Seca later this month. Team mate and defending AMA Superbike Champion Ben Spies followed Mladin home in second place while Tommy Hayden finished in seventh place.
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Three-way Dogfight For AMA Supersport Coming Into Road Atlanta
30 August 2007
About the only sure thing in the Pro Honda Oils Supersport Championship presented by Shoei is that this year’s champion will likely have a last name that begins with the letter H. Road Atlanta will host the penultimate rounds of the Supersport series this Sunday, Sept. 2. Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Roger Hayden and Jamie Hacking lead the series, with the youngest of the racing Hayden brothers holding an 11-point margin over the defending champ Hacking. A victory in the most recent round at Virginia International Raceway by Erion Honda’s Josh Hayes has moved him back into contention for the title as well. Hayes is just seven points behind Hacking in third.
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Carmichael To Race - Atlanta Supercross Is One To Watch
22 February 2007
If you had to choose only one Amp’d Mobile AMA Supercross Series race to watch this year the Atlanta round this Saturday, Feb. 24, would not be a bad pick. A victory for L&M Yamaha’s Chad Reed this past Saturday in San Diego has considerably tightened his championship battle with Kawasaki’s James Stewart coming into the Georgia Dome. In addition to a heated points battle, Atlanta can also boast to being one of the venues where Makita Suzuki’s part-timer Ricky Carmichael will race. As if all that weren’t enough the Atlanta Supercross also marks the season opener for the AMA Supercross Lites East Series.
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Mladin And Team Suzuki Dominate And Win!
04 September 2006
Team Yoshimura Suzuki dominated today’s AMA Superbike Championship penultimate round at Road Atlanta and are now assured of the 2006 title, but it all comes down to the final round next month between today’s winner Mat Mladin and team mate and series leader Ben Spies. Mladin won his fourth Superbike race in a row from Spies with Aaron Yates third – the same result as yesterday – but with just 20 points between first and second, the final round at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on October 1st will be an exciting showdown for the GSX-R1000-mounted team.
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Yoshimura Suzuki Dominates Road Atlanta
04 September 2006
Mat Mladin led a Team Yoshimura Suzuki clean sweep in today’s first leg of the AMA Superbike Championship ‘Suzuki Superbike Showdown’ at Road Atlanta in Georgia with team mates Ben Spies and Aaron Yates joining him on the victory podium. It was Mladin’s sixth win of the season; his third in a row; and 49th of his career which saw him grab back five championship points from Championship leader Spies.
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Bostrom New Formula Xtreme Leader
30 August 2006
Eric Bostrom comes into Road Atlanta’s Lockhart Phillips USA Formula Xtreme race the new series leader. The championship is far from over however, as Bostrom’s teammate, and former series leader, Jason DiSalvo and Erion Racing Honda’s Josh Hayes are just a few points back. Whoever wins at Road Atlanta this Saturday, Sept. 2, will likely have the series lead as the championship heads to the final round at Mid-Ohio on Sept. 30.
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Open Season In Road Atlanta’s Supersport Championship Round
30 August 2006
This Sunday’s Pro Honda Oils Supersport Championship presented by Shoei at Road Atlanta promises to be one of the most entertaining races of the year. With the title already clinched by Yamaha’s Jamie Hacking and the event free of championship implications, riders can go out and simply do what they do best and that’s race.
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Road Atlanta Celebrates 35th Anniversary Of Hosting National Road Races
29 August 2006
When the AMA Superbike Championship presented by Parts Unlimited visits Road Atlanta this Labor Day weekend, Friday, Sept. 1 through Sunday Sept. 3, for the Suzuki Superbike Showdown presented by Makita, it will mark the 35th anniversary of the very first AMA road race national held at the scenic facility in Braselton, Ga.
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Carmichael Wins Atlanta Supercross
28 February 2006
Once again, Ricky Carmichael raced to overall victory in Saturday evening’s Atlanta Supercross at Georgia Dome despite being told days earlier he’d been stripped of his victory in San Diego over an alleged rule infringement. The Makita Suzuki rider took the 20-lap Supercross Main event by 2.9 seconds from series leader Chad Reed (Yamaha) and James Stewart (Kawasaki) as team mate Ivan Tedesco put his RM-Z450 into fourth place.
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