Pitt Race: Supersport’s Sweet Spot
Supersport rider CJ LaRoche (20) in his sweet spot at Pittsburgh International Race Complex. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. There are 41 riders on the entry list for MotoAmerica's two…
Duly Noted: Road America
A 955cc Ducati, 636cc Kawasaki, 599cc Yamaha, and two 749cc Suzukis were all in it to win it in Supersport at Road America. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. Random notes,…
Kayla Yaakov And The Importance Of “Playing Up”
Kayla Yaakov aboard her MP13 Racing Yamaha YZF-R7 at Buttonwillow Raceway Park earlier this week. Photo by Tucker Scott. I grew up in a very small hamlet in northern New…
“Trailblazing Teenager” Yaakov Appears On TODAY Show
Kayla Yaakov spun some laps aboard her Yamaha YZF-R6 training bike for the NBC News crew and cameras last week at Jennings GP. Photo courtesy of Kayla Yaakov. MP13 Racing…
Kayla Yaakov To Appear On NBC-TV’s TODAY Show
Kayla Yaakov talks with TODAY Show correspondent Donna Farizan, while NBC News producer Katrina Bartocillo (right) oversees the production. MP13 Racing's Kayla Yaakov has attracted the attention of NBC News,…
Going The Distance: MotoAmerica Adds “Extended Races” To The 2023 Supersport Championship
Cameron Petersen and his Attack Performance Yamaha team perform a pit stop during last year's Daytona 200. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. Endurance racing has been part of the storied…
Gerloff Says Farewell To Yamaha With Heartfelt Video
Gerloff's familiar "31" competition number will now adorn a Bonovo Action BMW in the 2023 FIM Superbike World Championship. Photo courtesy of GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team. From his very…
Tech Tuesday: Is The Yamaha YZF-R9 Destined For MotoAmerica Supersport?
Yamaha filed an international-patent-protection application intended to protect the actual appearance of the bike’s YZF-R9 branding. Image courtesy of Cycle World. With the 78th EICMA, the International Motorcycle Exhibition, taking…
“What About Our 6?”
With six podiums out of 10 races thus far, plus a pole position, Rocco Landers is in the hunt with his Yamaha YZF-R6. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. There are…
Follow The Liters: Lamkin Makes The Jump To Stock 1000
Twenty-one-year-old Lamkin aboard his appropriately numbered Tom Wood Powersports BMW. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. Nolan Lamkin has been with MotoAmerica since our inaugural year in 2015. Joining the series…
Duly Noted: Daytona
New Jerseyan Brandon Paasch proudly displays his second Daytona 200 trophy in a row, and he's flanked by South African riders Cameron Petersen, who finished second, and Sheridan Morais, who…
Nolan Lamkin: Give It Away, Give It Away, Give It Away Now
A little over a year ago, Supersport rider Nolan Lamkin shared his insights and the data that he had learned and gathered during the 2020 MotoAmerica Supersport Championship. Well, the…