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The Countdown Has Begun
10 October 2008
With under two weeks remaining until the 8 Hours At Daytona, the final round of the 2008 SunTrust MOTO-ST Series, October 17-18 at Daytona International Speedway, the countdown has begun as teams ready themselves for this once-a-year 8 hour two-wheeled spectacular.
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Pair-A-Nines - A Star-Studded Team
02 September 2008
Since its inception in October 2006, the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series has boasted some of the most famous teams and riders to be found in two-wheeled racing. One such stand out team is the Pair-A-Nines, the 2007 Sport Twins class defending champions. Featuring an all-star line-up, this team's roster includes four AMA Hall of Famers; Gary Nixon, Jay Springsteen, Jimmy Filice and the legendary Bill Werner. A native of Wisconsin, Werner, who is the team's crew chief and engine builder, has one of the most outstanding reputations in the motorcycle industry. Tuning the motorcycles that carried Jay Springsteen, Scott Parker and Gary Scott to a total of 13 AMA Grand National championships and 130 national wins, Werner is easily the winningest tuner in AMA Grand National history.
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Teams Set for a New Challenge at New Jersey Motorsports Park
28 August 2008
Geared up and ready to roll, SunTrust MOTO-ST Series teams are set for an all-new challenge when they take their first lap on the Thunderbolt Raceway course at New Jersey Motorsports Park, August 29-30.
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Ty Howard - Aprilia's Fastest in Practice at Heartland Park Topeka
18 August 2008
Ty Howard of Weatherford, Texas. set the fastest time in practice for the fifth round of the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series, the Level 5 Heartland 500 presented by Hooters at Heartland Park on Saturday. Riding the No. 1 Aprilia USA/Lloyd Brothers Motorsports Aprilia Tuono 1000R, Howard turned a time of one minute, 41.530 seconds around the 2.5-mile circuit for an average speed of 88.644 miles per hour.
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Don’t mess with Texas in MOTO-ST
22 July 2008
The Lone Star State has had a big influence in the professional endurance series almost from day one. Dallas rider Troy Green was last year’s Rider’s Champion in the Buell Motorcycle Company SuperSport Twins (SST) class, and he and teammate Ty Howard of Weatherford, Texas helped the Aprilia USA squad claim the Team’s title as well. Now the Texas connection has spread to the Sport Twins (ST) division, where the M4 Avteq Racing squad is in the thick of the title battle heading into this weekend’s Barber 500k at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama, the fourth round of the seven-race series.
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Barber Approaches - Behind the Scenes with Mid-Illini Motorsports
16 July 2008
When Round 4 of the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series roars to life at Barber Motorsports Park, July 20th, not only will it showcase the skill of some of the most talented two-wheeled pilots in the country, but it will also demonstrate the ability of each team's crew chief. It has long been said that behind every successful man is a woman, and when it comes to the Mid-Illini Motorsports team, this is definitely a true statement, because behind this ST team is team owner and crew chief Deanna Stein.
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High Hopes for Wisconsin Team SunTrust MOTO-ST Debut
07 June 2008
Despite going into this weekend’s SunTrust MOTO-ST Series event at Road America with a new motorcycle and inexperienced road racers, KTM HMC team owner Mitch Hansen is full of optimism. Hansen’s squad will give KTM’s Super Duke R its series debut in the Buell Motorcycle Company SuperSport Twins (SST) class in the Road America 500K with 21-year-olds Troy Herfoss and Chris Fillmore handling the riding.
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Road America Hosts Round 3 of MOTO-ST Series
03 June 2008
On June 6-7, thirty-nine of the world’s greatest two-wheeled teams will descend on Road America for an all-out battle to win Round 3 of the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series.
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Aprilia USA Win's SunTrust MOTO-ST Series Race at VIR
28 April 2008
The No. 1 Aprilia USA/Lloyd Brothers Motorsports Aprilia Tuono 1000R of Ty Howard and Mike Himmelsbach came from a lap down to win the VIR 500k, the second round of the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series at Virginia International Raceway on Sunday. After crashing one hour into the two and a half hour race, Howard, from Weatherford, Tex., came back to take the lead from the No. 75 Touring Sport Ducati 848 of Doug Polen just six laps from the end of the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series VIR 500k.
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The SunTrust MOTO-ST Series to Run June 7th at Road America
27 April 2008
Round 3 of the 2008 SunTrust MOTO-ST Series at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisc. will take place on Saturday, June 7th. Competitors will move in on Thursday and qualifying will take place on Friday. Hosted by the American Motorcycle Association (AMA), this spectacular weekend will mark the first time that the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series has run with the AMA Pro Superbike Series. Not only will running with this popular series be a first for the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series teams, but it will also provide the additional prestige of being part of a major spectator motorsports event.
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Aprilia USA Fastest in First Ever SunTrust MOTO-ST Series Qualifying
27 April 2008
The defending SunTrust MOTO-ST Series champions Aprilia USA/Lloyd Brothers Motorsports will start on pole position for Sunday’s VIR SunTrust MOTO-ST 500k at Virginia International Raceway in Danville, Va. In the first qualifying session in the series two-year history Ty Howard of Weatherford, Tex. took the No. 1 Aprilia Tuono 1000R around the 3.27-mile VIR track in one minute, 59.443 seconds for an average speed of 98.557 miles per hour. Howard and teammate Mike Himmelsbach of Quakertown, Penn. won the season opening event at Daytona International Speedway and the No. 1 Aprilia leads the standings in the Buell Motorcycle Company SuperSport Twins (SST) class heading into this weekend’s second round of the series.
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SpeedWerks.com Looks for Victory
27 April 2008
Looking to make up ground, Team SpeedWerks.com is hoping to score the Sport Twins Class victory at Round 2 of the 2008 SunTrust MOTO-ST Series, April 27 at Virginia International Raceway. “This is definitely going to be an important round for us,” says team owner Steve Long. “We had an electrical problem on our No. 87 Suzuki SV650 at the season opener at Daytona which left us sitting in 12th place. It was really a bummer since we had a commanding lead and were running fifth overall. We did put our No. 86 Suzuki in fourth which softened the blow somewhat. Now we definitely need to step it up.
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Team RoadRacingWorld.com First on Board for the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series Opener
05 February 2008
First to sign up for the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series season opener March 2 at Daytona International Speedway is the two bike Roadracingworld.com Suzuki team. “We are ready to roll,” says Chris Ulrich who, along with co-riders Cory West and Michael Barnes will pilot the Number 18 Roadracingworld.com Suzuki in the Buell Motorcycle Company SuperSport class (SST). “We nailed the victory at the 8 Hours At Daytona at the end of last season and now we are back to do it again. Being Number One is what racing is all about and being the first team to enter the race at Daytona sends a message to the competition that we are definitely ready to go for it.”
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Stage Set & Players Ready For SunTrust MOTO-ST Series Opener
25 January 2008
The stage is set and the players are ready for the curtain to rise for the opening round of the 2008 SunTrust MOTO-ST Series, March 2 at Daytona International Speedway. The kick-off race for the world renowned Daytona 200 Week by Honda, this year’s 500 K SunTrust MOTO-ST Series season opener will give fans a chance to feel, hear and see the thunder as a full field of riders vie for glory and those all-important points on the famed 2.95-mile Daytona infield road course.
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SunTrust MOTO-ST Series Announces Provisional Schedule for 2008
22 January 2008
Ready to head into its second year is the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series – America’s newest two-wheeled professional racing tour – plans to deliver an incredible seven-race season of some of the most exciting team racing seen anywhere in the country.
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