All proceeds from the Dunlop M4 Suzuki Two-Seat Superbike program are donated to the Roadracing World Action Fund, a 501(c)(3) non-profit focusing on improving racetrack safety through the deployment of soft barriers. Team Hammer is looking to build on its promising Saturday with an even better Sunday as the MotoAmerica round at Laguna Seca concludes. Like I said on the podium, there was a high chance something was going to happen with how close the grid was, LiMandri Jr. said. Bring the family for our Kids Zone and FREE carnival games. Loris (Baz) came by, then Mat (Scholtz) came by the Corkscrew. Wyman did what was needed to do to earn the title on his factory Harley-Davidson Screamin Eagle Road Glide as the three-round series culminated on a sunny day on the Monterey Peninsula. I struggled to get by him for a lap or two. But its good. M4 ECSTAR Suzukis Cameron Petersen was fourth on Sunday, a day after finishing third. Must also purchase general admission ticket**. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. And if todays opening day of action at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca is any indication, were in for a pair of white-hot Medallia Superbike races this weekend. SportbikeTrackGear.com Junior Cup Race One had plenty of drama and was eventually won by Joe LiMandri Jr. (62). Im so stubborn. The track didnt feel that good. There are 20 Medallia Superbike races on tap including a return to Daytona and standalone event at Circuit Of The Americas. All rights reserved. A press release is not an article written by Roadracingworld.com staffers. MotoAmerica: Supersport Race One Results From Laguna (Updated) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1WsjrKhQbXBZ9vlKehv81CnXk-6bZUYGU/view?usp=sharing, Huayra BC did 1:28.5 with Randy himself driving, C8 Corvette Hot Lap by Motor Trend and professional driver Randy Pobst1:37.83, https://www.motortrend.com/cars/chevrolet/corvette/2020/2020-chevrolet-corvette-pros-cons-review-best-drivers-car-video/, There is still the 992.2 tho. For cars there are other strong factors that affect price - for example, Porsche 911 GT2 RS has very high collector appeal and you have to pay huge exclusivity premium on top of what you would expect to pay for the high performance. Veloce Racings David Kohlstaedt, who was third in Saturdays Junior Cup race one and third in Sunday mornings Super Hooligans race, finished third in Junior Cup race two to record his third podium finish of the weekend. 2021 Laguna Seca MotoAmerica Results - Cycle News Pretty minimal laps for a race weekend. What followed was a frenzied 20 or so seconds as Gagne, Baz and Westby Racings Mathew Scholtz rubbed elbows and motorcycles through the Corkscrew and Rainey Curve. Thats kind of how it turned out. We definitely have our work cut out for us to catch these two. We all banged some elbows today. Exclusive Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Parking: Access to premium parking reserved for Harley-Davidson motorcycles. For Baz and his Ducati team it was a solid weekend where they made big improvements to the Panigale V4 R. I did a good start, Baz said. Were just seeing how these Dunlops are going to be in the second half of the race because thats when we want to be strong. Altus Motorsports Suzukis Jake Lewis also emerged from way back in the pack a victim of a bad tire choice to take the final spot on the podium just .286 0f a second behind Alexander. He was some eight seconds ahead of his teammate PJ Jacobsen at the finish. Meanwhile, HONOS HVMC Racing Kawasakis Corey Alexander was in the lead and heading for the winuntil Wyman descended upon him from seemingly nowhere with four laps to go in the 14-lap event. Fresh N Lean Attack Performance Yamahas Jake Gagne won his eighth straight MotoAmerica HONOS Superbike race today at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, but this one was different. It is what it is!. I just figured it out throughout the race. Bent my front brake lever down going up to the Corkscrew. Copyright 2023 CycleNews. So, I was really forcing myself to go slower, but the times were coming a little bit easier that way. KOTB: Kyle Wyman Crowned King Of The Baggers at Laguna Seca Its been a very fast recovery. Im used to those, and hopefully we can grunt it out tomorrow., SportbikeTrackGear.com Junior Cup Drama Rules The Day. It was just more brake force and the more I have to hold my body weight, especially these downhill left-handers in 2 and 11 and stuff like that. We look forward to watching Lucid, Tesla and Porsche continue to battle for electric-sedan track superiority."" This thing shows we can bring it anywhere and its a beast. But 400 laps later Truex led the field across the line again this time as the race winner of Saturday night's Federated Auto Parts 400 Salute to First Responders at Richmond (Va.) Raceway. Bring the kids and enjoy our Kids Zone with FREE carnival games and activities! Visions lines of street, race, off-road, American Muscle, and Milanni wheels are distributed nationally and internationally through a trusted network of distributors. We started going back and forth battling and saw our lap times going down, so in the last couple laps I decided to take the lead and try to set the pace for the last lap.. We got the double. The way we work in the team is getting better and better every weekend, more professional. The weekend includes five classes of road racing Medallia Superbikes, Supersport, REVIT! Then came his countryman Mathew Scholtz on the Westby Racing Yamaha YZF-R1 with his best .143 of a second behind Petersen. Congrats Tesla! I was really close to him. Fresh N Lean Progressive Yamaha Racings Gagne completed a sweep of the two Medallia Superbike races in the GEICO Motorcycle MotoAmerica Speedfest at Monterey on Sunday, the defending series champion taking over the lead of the 2022 title chase for the first time all season in the process. **THIS IS NOT AN ADMISSION TICKET. Restrooms and showers are conveniently located to campsites. 01/03. Speaking of the driver, this is apparently well-known YouTuber Sebastian Vittel (not to be confused with F1 driver Sebastian Vettel) behind the wheel. Hospitality (coffee & refreshments) at Ducati Semi lounge (Expresso Bar, Refreshments, Circuit TV feed). But it only lasted two corners. Escalante ran third for a few laps before giving way to Petersen and Westby Racing Mathew Scholtz, his pace impressing both riders. Scotts bid to add a second win to his rookie campaign was ultimately undone due to an unfortunate run through lappers, but hell gladly take a runner-up result in his first-ever Supersport race at the legendary raceway with an eye on further improvement tomorrow. Expect average daily highs of around 78F and lows of 74F at this time of year. Last night we made some changes and it definitely helped today. When the dust settled, Gagne was back in front. Are current cars continually added to this list? Champ School BPR Yamahas Bryce Prince is making his one-off MotoAmerica appearance one to remember as he put his YZF-R1 into third just .095 of a second behind Alexander and a tick faster than fourth-placed Travis Wyman on the second Tytlers Cycle/RideHVMC Racing BMW M 1000 RR. Tytlers Cycle/RideHVMC Racings Travis Wyman rounded out the top 10 finishers. MotoAmerica Superbike Speedfest at Monterey is coming July 7-9, 2023. Altus Motorsports Jake Lewis finished ninth over Travis Wyman Racings Travis Wyman and won the Superbike Cup in the process. DUCATI Parade Lap:Grap your DUCATI, a helmet and ride two laps around WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca with fellow Ducatisti. Did the pole yesterday. MotoAmerica Laguna Seca Preview - Cycle News But at least I was in front of the pack for the whole race. We kind of figured that we have just gone too far one way and just have been struggling. It might be a different story tomorrow, but luckily these races are a little bit shorter than the Superbike races. The Corkscrew drops 59 feet from the entrance of Turn 8 to the exit of Turn 8A the equivalent of a 5 story drop in only 450 feet of track length. So, my plan was just to focus on this. Quote>"Watch a Tesla Model S Plaid prototype lap Laguna Seca in 1:30.3 seconds! Monterey (10 mi), Carmel-By-The-Sea (13.1 mi), San Francisco (118 mi), Pit Row Suites Hospitality; For ages 16 and over, Climate controlled VIP area with MA live TV, Catering (continental breakfast, coffee and iced tea, lunch, snacks, Sat & Sun), Preferred podium viewing during Superbike Ceremonies. At that time, it took two tenths of a lap in the last section mainly. ADR Motorsports David Anthony finished 10th after beating Disrupt Racings Hayden Gillim to the checkered flag.So, with 12 races in the books, Gagne leads Petrucci by three points, 215-212. Qualifying Zanetti and Wyman complete a productive opening day at Laguna Seca for the final round of MotoAmerica 2020 Read More. JLC Concrete/KTM/DiBrino Racings DiBrino got things started on the right foot by taking provisional pole position with a lap of 1:30.635 to top Roland Sands Designs Jeremy McWilliams, the Ulsterman .060 of a second faster than his teammate Tyler OHara. Overall, just excited to get the double this weekend. As in Medallia Superbike Q1, the top five Supersport riders were all within a second of Herrins best. The goal is higher than this, so were just going to keep on working away.. The final race of the weekend was in SportbikeTrackGear.com Junior Cup, and Saturdays winner Tyler Scott did the double aboard his Scott Powersports KTM despite facing a very strong challenge from Landers Racing Kawasakis Ben Gloddy. We made some pretty big changes and then went back to where we started and then went back again. Ladies and gentlemen, Jake Gagne is on a roll and that should make everyone else in the MotoAmerica Medallia Superbike Championship uncomfortable. His elbow was stuck in my wing. So stoked for BMW and everyone.. MotoAmerica Parade Lap $50.00 $0.00 Grab your bike, helmet, and experience what it is like to ride on the racetrack! Kyle Wyman (33). Tesla didnt strip the interior or run a trick suspension setup, either; the car was wearing a set of Michelin Sport Cup 2 tires that will soon be available on the production model, and the ONLY MODIFICATION to the car was the installation of a racing bucket seat.". Monterey, CA - July 9, 2022 - Saturday at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca started out in the best of ways for Mathew Scholtz. Why hasn't the new lap record been updated? In fact, one of the crashes involving SportbikeTrackGear.com Kawasakis Max Van and Altus Motorsports Kawasakis Kayla Yaakov led to a red flag with two laps left to go, and the race was called. 2022 Laguna Seca MotoAmerica Results - Cycle News We need every point we can get now. You will receive a minimum of one lap around the track and additional laps if time and conditions permit. Not all press releases are posted and Roadracingworld.com may reject press releases if the content is too heavy on commercial promotion with little or no news value or if the press release contains obvious errors. Truthfully, another solid job. To put a 1:30.3 lap in perspective, it's just a few seconds shy of the McLaren Senna, which set a production car record of 1:27.62 when Motor Trend had it at the track. South African Cameron Petersen was third in Q1 with his 1:24.076 just .369 of a second behind his teammate Gagne. Keeping Herrin honest for the majority of the 19-lap race was polesitter Tyler Scott, the Vision Wheel M4 ECSTAR Suzuki rider hounding Herrin, but eventually finishing second and a little over one-and-a-half seconds adrift of him. Gagne tamed the wind to click off his best lap on his 11thgo-around, his 1:23.707 just .799 of a second off Josh Herrins lap record of 1:22.908 set during Superpole in 2018. MotoAmerica: Gonzales native set to race this weekend at Laguna Seca MotoAmerica, the home of the premier motorcycle road racing series in North America, has announced that the 2022 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship schedule, which will feature 10 rounds and 20 races on the premier racetracks in the U.S., including a return to the world-renowned Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas. Failed to subscribe, please contact admin. There were a lot of stones. Gagne had been challenged all weekend by Baz and admitted that Sunday was the biggest challenge hed faced all year. Laguna Seca (post 1988) lap times Laguna Seca (post 1988) Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca is a paved road racing track used for both auto racing and motorcycle racing, originally constructed in 1957 near Monterey, California, USA. Vans teammate Joseph LiMandri Jr. took the victory by .513 of a second over Alpha Omega Kawasaki rider Cody Wyman. I knew he was there the whole time. But I kind of dropped the throttle. Maybe the Porsche Taycan? Remember, kids under 12 are free with a paying adult. The win was Gagnes fourth in a row and seventh this year as hes kicked his season into high gear heading into the second half of the series. I could kind of keep a steady rhythm from there and not have to brake too hard. Jake (Gagne) ran wide in turn five. I feel like when Im having fun, Im in that mode where nothing can stop me. Petersen. With the MotoAmerica Parade Lap package you will be able to do just that. Then I managed to overtake him, but I went wide in the next turn. Those guys are world-class doctors and surgeons, putting me back together, knowing exactly the timeline and how he needed to fix everything for me to be able to get what I needed to get done, Wyman said. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. This morning we had our direction and things were working a lot better. The Yuasa Stock 1000 class had one race at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and polesitter Alexander made the most of it. Meet the riders in our open race paddock. Tytlers Cycle/RideHVMC Racings Corey Alexander was ninth, shadowing his teammate Travis Wyman to the end and losing out by just .247 of a second. Experience all the action live with additional H-D exclusive perks when you buy a Harley-Davidson 120th Anniversary VIP Ticket Package. I feel like if we carry on working in the direction that we are now, we should be able to hopefully catch them soon.. Click here to show it anyway. The MotoAmerica Superbike lap record at Laguna is held by Josh Herrin set in 2018 with his Superpole lap of 1:22.908. So, at the end of the race, I was just having fun waving back because it felt like it was a funny thing to do. Includes weekend general admission and weekend parking pass. Its been a little lonely up front, but this weekend it was a lot more exciting. Scott started from the pole, but Gloddy was undeterred and kept Scott in his sights throughout the race, which included overtaking Scott on lap eight. Shop special lease and finance offers View offers. Panera Bread Ducatis Toni Elias got the better of Scheibe Racing BMWs Hector Barbera after a race-long duel to finish seventh. Racebikes built and fielded by Team Hammer have won 129 AMA Pro and MotoAmerica National races, have finished on AMA Pro and MotoAmerica National podiums 341times, and have won 11 AMA Pro and MotoAmerica National Championships, as well as two FIM South American Championships (in Superbike and Supersport.) M4 ECSTAR Suzukis Sean Dylan Kelly topped his rival Richie Escalante, on the HONOS HVMC Racing Kawasaki, by just .130 of a second in Supersport Q1. Heres what makes the hard-left, hard-right combination so spectacular: At the apex to Turn 8 (the lefthander and entry to The Corkscrew), the elevation change is a 12 percent drop. Tyler O'Hara (29) on his Indian Challenger during the inaugural MotoAmerica King Of The Baggers event at Laguna Seca in 2020. The South African, who earned his maiden MotoAmerica Superbike podium just five races back, already boasts a career tally of four thanks to another standout performance on Saturday. Monster Energy Attack Performance Yamaha's Cameron Beaubier earned the 28 th and perhaps final pole position of his Superbike career on a sunny Friday at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, the five-time MotoAmerica Superbike Champion signing a contract this week that will see him move to the Moto2 World Championship for the American Racing Team in North East Cycle Outlet Racings Benjamin Smith, CV28 Racings Cory Ventura and Altus Motorsports Kevin Olmeda rounded out the top five. N2 Racing/BobbleHeadMoto Yamahas Blake Davis finished second for his best finish since winning the first Twins Cup race of the season at Daytona this past March. Richie and I started off with some close battles and a few rubs, which is honestly one of the best ways to race. Just a couple different things here and there. MotoAmerica Superbike Speedfest at Monterey not only provides great racing but also includes FREE entertainment for the entire family as well. I saved it for the last corner because I didnt want to give him another chance to come back by me. At the checkers, he took the win by just under four-and-a-half seconds over OHara. I was really happy about the weekend. Bicknese Racing Kawasakis Hayden Bicknese was third, the Missouri-based rider celebrating his 16th birthday a few days early with his first MotoAmerica podium. Disrupt Racing Suzukis Gillim, who is second to Alexander in the point standings, finished third. Really nice to be home. The returning Toni Elias ended up eighth on Kyle Wymans Panera Bread Ducati. Moto America Series - Ducati Third place went to CV28 Racing Yamahas Cory Ventura, who also podiumed last year at Laguna Seca, which was also the last time he raced in the MotoAmerica Series. I just got a terrible start and I had to work my way through the field, and I knew Cory and (fourth-place finisher) Andrew (Lee) wouldnt make it easy for me. If you need anything else please state so we shouldn't be neglecting EV's or hybrids or anything else! I have.so here I present to you all cars available for sale in 2020, that raced on laguna seca, and whether they deserve their price tag or not. Way more competitive than yesterday, in my opinion. I only found out because of someone on Mclaren Life! You cant get much closer than .005 of a second, but thats all that separates Tytlers Cycle/RideHVMC Racings Corey Alexander from Disrupt Racings Hayden Gillim, the same two riders who are fighting tooth and nail for the Yuasa Stock 1000 Championship. Once I saw plus three on my board, I kind of calmed down a little bit, Alexander said. Its been one of those learning years for me, said Ventura. So, we went out and did a 13-or 14-lap run to get a good feel for the tires, and we had a really good run out here. 2023 Nashville Supercross Round 15 Results, 2023 Spanish MotoGP News and Results (Updated), Throwback Thursday: Jeff Glass Leads the Way at Red Bud AMA 125 National (1988), 2023 and 2024 Honda MiniMoto, Scooter and Trials Models, Third Annual " Rainey's Ride To The Races" Set For MotoAmerica Superbike Speedfest At Laguna Seca, Suzuki Video Showcasing Development of Hayabusa NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle, Winning Ducati: 400 Victories in the Superbike World Championship, Mission Dallas Half-Mile Presented by Roof Systems on FS1 Sunday, Honda and the Honda USA Foundation Award More Than $2.7 Million to Advance Environmental Sustainability and Conservation Activities, Suzuki and Pipes Motorsports Group Announce RM Army Boot Camp #2, Iker Lecuona to Stand In for Marquez at Jerez, MotoGP Racer Aleix Espargaro Joins Team Mips. OO @fastestlaps, https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/czinger-21c-hypercar-smashes-lap-record-laguna-seca, Quote>"The 1233bhp hyper-hybrid was sent around the 2.24-mile course, with professional racer Joel Millar at the wheel, in just 1min 25.44secs, far outpacing the previous record of 1min 27.62secs set by the McLaren Senna in 2019. @ Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. We didnt change the bike one bit from yesterdays race to this race because I knew we had pace and I just wanted to focus on riding and not having to take another gamble, because we were good. Righteous Racings Jody Barry led Twins Cup Q1 over Rodem Engineering teammates Toby Khamsouk and Kaleb De Keyrel. With Scholtz a non-finisher, Tytlers Cycle Racings Hector Barbera improved by a position over yesterdays sixth place with the Spaniard ending up fifth on Sunday. Vision Wheel also produces the Vision It AR app to allow users to see how their wheel of choice will look on their vehicle before purchase and installation. The 2022 season marks Team Hammers 42nd consecutive year of operating as a professional road racing team. Cory Ventura, who podiumed twice at Laguna Seca in Supersport last year, proved that the home of the Corkscrew is home sweet home for him as he took the checkered flag in Twins Cup aboard his MP13 Racing Yamaha for his first win this season. Incredibly impressive! As the race approached its conclusion, things became processional with Kelly beating Escalante by a little over four seconds, and Ventura just under two-and-a-half seconds adrift of Escalante. I think its the first one of the season, so I was pretty happy with that. Round one of the Roland Sands Design Super Hooligans QuaTTro Championship took place on Sunday with the road race portion of the multi-disciplinary series. Rocco Landers finished third on his Landers Racing Yamaha to make it three different motorcycle brands on the podium. SMF DM Deltvling 2 + Inbjudan NMC @ Klintebergsbanan. Wyman started from the pole and was never headed in the eight-lap race. WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca - MotoAmerica I just wanted to get out front, put down laps. At the end of the 20-lapper at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Gagne was 4.381 seconds ahead in winning the 23rdSuperbike race of his career. In fact, one of the crashes involving SportbikeTrackGear.com Kawasakis Max Van and Altus Motorsports Kawasakis Kayla Yaakov led to a red flag with two laps left to go, and the race was called. Gonzales native Frankie Garcia will compete in the GEICO Motorcycle MotoAmerica Superbike SpeedFest this weekend at Laguna Seca. How about 190 mph superbikes and some family fun? He got away from the line in fifth and promptly executed a successful overtake to move up into fourth on Lap 2. Staging for the Cardo Parade Lap will be at the designated motorcycle parking area. I actually almost hit him twice and decided to take it a little easy and study him a little bit more to do it the right way. KTMs Fillmore, meanwhile, ended the day in fourth, 1.4 seconds behind the man he beat in last years race, in what is his first MotoAmerica outing of the year. While Gagne was clear at the front, the battle for second was a thriller. This is price vs Laguna Seca performance plot created by @ilias. Race Monitor gives racers and spectators alike, the ability to view live timing from thousands of races and tracks around the world over the internet, or you can view live timing directly from a MyLaps, TAG Heuer, Westhold, Trackside, or MotoSponder timing system via the RMonitor protocol. When a post is labeled with the words press release, it means that Roadracingworld.com is not responsible for its content and that Roadracingworld.com makes no guarantee that it is accurate. So, kind of reset so we were able to work our way up slowly Friday, Saturday, Sunday and just got quicker and quicker. It just sucks that I won because a lot of other people crashed. Replay - 2015 US Open Masters Max @ RIO, Las Vegas. Then, the second time I looked back, I was just kind of trying to see if somebody else was behind him so I knew if he makes a pass on me, can we battle, can we not? Photo courtesy Suzuki Motor USA LLC. Cory definitely surprised me. Free Kids Zone MotoAmerica Superbike Speedfest at Monterey not only provides great racing but also includes FREE entertainment for the entire family as well. googletag.cmd.push(function() { Although the podium was the same as in yesterdays race one, the results were different with Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati NYCs Danilo Petrucci turning the tables on Gagnes teammate Cameron Petersen in race two, the pair finishing second and third, respectively. Todays race was a little bit more tough than yesterday.

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