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Blazusiak Wins Columbus EnduroCross
08 October 2008
Red Bull KTM Factory rider Taddy Blazusiak won his first race since returning from a mid-season injury at the fifth round of the EnduroCross Series Saturday night. The day started off well for Blazusiak after he set the fastest lap time in practice on the very fast and difficult course. "There were two hard rock sections that were the only two obstacles that separated the field. Luckily, I found some good lines through them and it helped me to make up time on my competitors," commented Blazusiak.
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AMA Announces Additional Support/Sponsorship for Sports Road Race Grand Championships
19 September 2008
The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is proud to welcome additional sponsors and supporters to the 2008 AMA Sports Road Race Grand Championships, set for this weekend, September 19-21, at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. Rose and Earl Hayden, parents of professional road racers Nicky, Tommy and Roger Hayden, are launching their new online store of Hayden brothers' memorabilia, HaydenBrosGeneralStore.com, at the event. They have also generously donated some Nicky, Tommy and Roger autographed merchandise to be given away at the AMA Sports Road Race Grand Championships.
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Mladin Takes 70TH AMA Superbike Win
06 August 2008
Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing's Mat Mladin, Ben Spies and Tommy Hayden replicated their impressive results from Saturday's AMA Superbike race in Sunday's final event at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. Six-time AMA Superbike Champion Mladin won again and in doing so celebrated his 70th career AMA Superbike victory and his seventh win this year. Defending two-time AMA Superbike Champion Ben Spies started from pole position and again followed Mladin home in second place while Rockstar Makita Suzuki team mate Tommy Hayden again brought home fifth.
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Mladin Wins at Ohio AMA Superbikes
03 August 2008
Rockstar Makita Suzuki Factory Racing celebrated its 40th AMA Superbike win in a row at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, on Saturday as six-time AMA Superbike Champion Mat Mladin took the win. Mladin overcame a get-off and three red flags to take this victory, which marks the Australian's 69th career AMA Superbike victory and his sixth win of the season. Defending and two-time AMA Superbike Champion Ben Spies was recovering from a recent appendectomy but still started from pole position and followed Mladin home in second place as Tommy Hayden brought home an impressive fifth-place result.
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Mladin Wins At Mid-Ohio
07 August 2007
Yoshimura Suzuki's Mat Mladin overcame inclement weather and an all-day rain delay to win Sunday's AMA Superbike race and therefore sweep both AMA Superbike races of the weekend at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. This is the second Mid-Ohio win for six-time AMA Superbike Champion Mladin and it's his eighth win at the Lexington circuit. Additionally, this win is Mladin's eighth of the 2007 season and his 59th career AMA Superbike victory.
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Yoshimura Suzuki 1-2 At Mid Ohio
05 August 2007
Yoshimura Suzuki team mates Mat Mladin and Ben Spies continued their domination of AMA Superbike in Saturday's race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. This first of two Superbike races in the double-header weekend was red-flagged midway through the event: In the first part of the race, Spies led the way but after the re-start Mladin took the lead after a few laps.
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Mid-Ohio Set For 25th Honda Super Cycle Weekend
30 July 2007
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and the AMA Superbike Championship together will reach a milestone on Aug. 3-5, with the 25th running of the Honda Super Cycle Weekend presented by Dunlop Tire at the challenging road course in Lexington, Ohio. Many of the greats in AMA Superbike have won at Mid-Ohio. Hall of Famers such as Fred Merkel, Steve Wise, Kevin Schwantz, Bubba Shobert and Doug Chandler have all scored Superbike victories at the 2.4-mile, 15-turn circuit. This year Yoshimura Suzuki riders Ben Spies and Mat Mladin bring their spirited championship battle to Mid-Ohio.
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Kopp Hoping For Three Straight At Greenville Half-mile
18 July 2007
Only one rider has tasted victory at Greenville, Ohio’s Darke County Fairgrounds Half-mile and that is Screamin’ Eagle/Latus Harley-Davidson rider Joe Kopp. Kopp, the 38-year-old former AMA Grand National Champion from Mica, Wash., will be gunning for his third straight national win at the 3rd Annual Annie Oakley Shootout in Greenville this Saturday, July 21, part of the AMA Ford Quality Checked Flat Track Championship.
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Honda Summit of Speed Holds Supermoto Challenge
22 June 2007
AMA Supermoto slides into Miller Motorsports Park, a state-of-the-art, multi-configurational road racing circuit located in Tooele, Utah this weekend, June 23, for The Plaza Cycle AMA Supermoto Challenge, round three of the 10-round AMA Supermoto Championship. The event is part of the Honda Summit of Speed weekend and joins the AMA Superbike Championship presented by Parts Unlimited for three days of non-stop motorcycle racing action.
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Josh Hayes Is 2006 Formula Xtreme Champion
04 October 2006
Josh Hayes captured the 2006 Lockhart Phillips USA Formula Xtreme Series title by taking a dramatic victory in the series finale at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Sunday, Oct. 1. Formula Xtreme was the most closely contested series in AMA championship road racing this year. Hayes, Eric Bostrom and Jason DiSalvo came into Mid-Ohio all with a good shot at winning the title. Hayes turned in one of the best races of his career to secure his second AMA title. He rode an Erion Racing Honda CBR600RR-based machine to a 2.355-second margin of victory over Yamaha’s Bostrom.
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Hodgson Battles To Third In Mid-Ohio Season Finale, Bostrom Fourth
03 October 2006
Neil Hodgson finished off the 2006 season with a podium result at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and teammate Ben Bostrom was fourth to end the AMA Superbike season for Parts Unlimited Ducati. Hodgson ran strong in both ends of the red-flagged race, leading the event on lap 15. The Englishman challenged for the win on the Ducati 999 and in the middle portions of the race was especially strong in the "Thunder Valley" section of the track.
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Spies Wins Superbike Title For Suzuki
03 October 2006
Team Yoshimura Suzuki’s Ben Spies clinched his first AMA Superbike title aboard his GSX-R1000 at today’s final-round at Lexington’s Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course as team mates Mat Mladin and Aaron Yates topped the rostrum. In a race that was red flagged, the young Texan finished seventh; he had to finish within the top 13 to clinch the series and record Suzuki’s fourth title in a row.
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Superbike Practice Session Added At Mid-Ohio’s Superbike Shootout
27 September 2006
An additional AMA Superbike practice session has been added to Friday’s schedule at the AMA Superbike Shootout held at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Sept. 29 – Oct. 1. This weekend’s season finale will run under a unique format using heat races and a Last Chance Qualifier instead of timed qualifying to determine the grid for Sunday’s Superbike Championship finale. Grids for the heat races will be determined by times set during Friday’s practice sessions.
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Hacking Looks To Match Supersport Record At Mid-Ohio
25 September 2006
Yamaha’s Jamie Hacking has already clinched the 2006 Pro Honda Oils Supersport Championship presented by Shoei, but he still has one more goal left to pursue. If Hacking wins the series finale at Mid-Ohio this weekend, he will tie Miguel Duhamel’s single-season record of eight straight wins.
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Championship To Be Decided At Mid-Ohio’s Superbike Shootout
25 September 2006
After seven months, 18 rounds, and hundreds of miles of some of the most intense motorcycle racing in the world the 2006 AMA Superbike Championship will be decided on Sept. 29 – Oct. 1 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, at the AMA Superbike Shootout.
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Spies Takes Mid-Ohio Superbike Double
08 August 2006
Team Yoshimura Suzuki’s Ben Spies won his 10th AMA Superbike race of the season at Mid-Ohio in Lexington today by repeating his victorious performance from Saturday’s Superbike race as team mate and defending AMA Superbike Champion Mat Mladin finished in second place. With the victory, Spies became only the third rider ever to sweep a double-header AMA Superbike race weekend at Mid-Ohio; the other two riders were his team mates Mladin and Aaron Yates – who crashed out of this weekend’s race.
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Spies Wins From Mladin At Mid-Ohio
07 August 2006
Yoshimura Suzuki’s Ben Spies and Mat Mladin finished one-two at today’s Mid-Ohio AMA Superbike double-header first leg on their GSX-R1000s. Spies led from the start and had opened up a 9.2-second lead over six-time Champion Mladin before the race was red-flagged just past the halfway stage.
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Tough Day For Bostrom And Hodgson In Ohio
07 August 2006
Ben Bostrom and Neil Hodgson fought through a difficult day at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Saturday. Both Parts Unlimited Ducati riders had to pit, which ruined their chances at another podium for the Ducati 999 Superbike. Although both riders mounted a challenge on Saturday, their final results didn't reflect their competitiveness.
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Bostrom On The Provisional Front Row In Ohio, Hodgson A Close Fifth
07 August 2006
Parts Unlimited Ducati's Ben Bostrom qualified on the provisional front row at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Friday. The veteran Superbike star was an impressive fourth in the afternoon qualifying session at the resurfaced track. His teammate Neil Hodgson finished fifth, just behind Bostrom's 999 Superbike on the timing charts.
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Lockhart Phillips Usa Formula Xtreme Series Trio Bring Battle To Mid-Ohio
01 August 2006
The leading trio of Jason DiSalvo, Josh Hayes and Eric Bostrom will bring their spirited battle for the 2006 AMA Lockhart Phillips USA Formula Xtreme Series title to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Saturday, Aug. 5. A mere 11 points separate the top three riders coming into this weekend’s round eight of 11.
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