Archive for November, 2006

Mark Adams flew in to work on 450 Supermoto racer Kurt Nicoll’s Bike. He also spent time discussing his move to motocross for the 2007 season.

Supermoto wrench Dan Remington steps in to help Johnny Lewis during Round 10 of the Championship. Dan talks about what he has done with the bike and what is needed to finish up well at round 10.

Invited superstars from other motorcycle racing disciplines, such as freestyle hotshots Mike Metzger, Ronnie Renner and Carey Hart; dirt-track champion Johnny Murphree; road racers Danny Eslick and Josh Hayes; and speedway legend Billy Hamill are running at Long beach.

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The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) and AMA Pro Racing have announced the schedule for the 2007 AMA Supermoto Championship presented by Parts Unlimited. New for 2007, the series will visit venues in Columbus, Ohio, Syracuse, N.Y., and Seattle, Wash. The finale will again be at the Queen Mary in Long Beach, Calif.

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Jeff Ward clinched the 2006 AMA Supermoto Championship presented by Parts Unlimited with a second-place finish in the first leg of the Long Beach Supermoto finale dubbed the “Duel on the Docks” on Nov. 5, at the Queen Mary. Ward closed the season in style by winning the final race of the year aboard his Troy Lee Designs Honda CRF450R. It was a series leading ninth victory for Ward in ‘06.

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Checkout the latest pictures from the Duel at the Docs.

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Multi-time AMA Flat Track Champ Joe Kopp is slated to race in the Long Beach AMA Supermoto race aboard a Honda CRF450R.

Kopp is the 2000 AMA Flat Track Grand National Champ, the 1999 and 2000 AMA Supertrackers Champ, and he holds three Continued»

Adding yet another aspect that makes this week’s AMA Supermoto Final the ultimate challenge for riders, Troy Lee’s track designers have elected not to remove the grass in Queen Mary Events Park and instead send the racers across the lawn before hitting the dirt berms surrounding the Moto Brew Beer Garden.

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All three AMA Supermoto Championships will be decided when the series moves to the Troy Lee Designs-promoted “Duel at the Docks” on Nov. 3-5 at the Queen Mary in Long Beach, Calif. The event is the final round of the 2006 AMA Supermoto Championship presented by Parts Unlimited.

Jeff Ward, the 2004 AMA Supermoto Champ, is looking to cap off a stellar 2006. Continued»