Supermoto USA Racing Returns to San Mateo Motorcycle Show‏

SUPERMOTO USA RACING ACTION RETURNS TO SAN MATEO MOTORCYCLE SHOW AT

SAN MATEO COUNTY EVENT CENTER

Nor-Cal Championship Series Finale Kicks-Off 12-City Cross Country Tour

  San Mateo, Calif. (October 31, 2011) –  For the second consecutive year, Supermoto USA will wrap up its Nor-Cal Championship series at the San Mateo Motorcycle Show, Saturday November 19 and Sunday, November 20. The Progressive International Motorcycle Shows^®
has partnered with Supermoto USA to bring a full weekend of Supermoto
racing to the Progressive International Motorcycle Show’s first tour
stop, at the San Mateo County Event Center.

Supermoto
USA will feature 14 race classes including two Red Bull US Moto
GP, Supermoto USA Unlimited Pro and 250 Pro classes and a full course
with moto cross jumps, man-made obstacles and much more. The race schedule has been posted on the show website at www.motorcycleshows.com. Pro events title sponsor, Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca is presenting the $3,500 pro purse this year.

This
exciting championship series attracts top pro riders from throughout
the West and overseas. Competing is last year’s Unlimited Pro Winner and
current number one plate Ryan Kearns, from Stockton, Calif.; former
Superbike competitor Leonardo “Pucho” Bagnis, from Argentina; and
18-year old Fred Guerin, from France. In addition to professional races,
more than 100 amateur racers will compete in other divisions offered
for all ages and skill levels including two youth classes for riders
five years and older.

“We
are happy to bring Supermoto USA back to the Bay Area – an exciting
feature included in the San Mateo Motorcycle Show ticked experience,”
said Progressive International Motorcycle Shows Brand Director Kerry
Graeber. “From amateurs to pro racers from Europe, motorcycle fans of
all ages are in for an action-packed weekend of Supermoto racing. We are
thrilled to provide an opportunity that further supports the sport of
Supermoto racing and its loyal fan base.”

The
San Mateo Motorcycle Show will be open to the public Friday, November
18 through Sunday, November 20, at the San Mateo County Event Center,
located at 2495 South Delaware Street, in San Mateo. Show hours are
Friday, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. and
Sunday, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission to the event is $15 adults $6
for children 6-11. Children 5 and under are admitted free. On Family
Day, Sunday, November 20, all children 12 and under are free when
accompanied by a paying adult. For more information, call 800/331-5706 or visit www.motorcycleshows.com.

About Progressive^® International Motorcycle Shows^®

From New York to California, the 12-city nationwide tour of the Progressive^® International Motorcycle Shows^®
offers more than 500,000 consumers and 900 exhibitors from all
powersports lifestyle interests an all access pass to the world of
motorcycling. With hundreds of the latest street bikes, dirt bikes,
cruisers, scooters and ATVs for both new and experienced riders, the
world’s largest traveling powersports event gives enthusiasts of all
ages the opportunity to check out the latest gear and aftermarket
accessories. The Show also offers hours of entertainment including a
thrilling trials stunt show from The Smage Bros, made famous by their
top 10 finish in a nationally televised talent competition; a custom
bike competition offering over $90,000 in prize money and featuring $20
million worth of motorcycle machinery; an all-new exclusive Kawasaki
Design-A-Bike digital light painting experience; information tailored
for women riders, learning experiences and more. Show attendees are nine
times more likely than the average motorcyclist to purchase a new
powersports vehicle and related parts, products, and accessories,
offering exhibitors exclusive access to the largest audience of
potential buyers. For more information, visit: www.motorcycleshows.com.