Hendersonville, North
Carolina: With huge anticipation and piles of pride times two,
Öhlins USA announces the launch of its first racing team, set to
campaign the 2011 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship series. The
mission of Team Öhlins USA is to showcase Öhlins’ advanced suspension
technology in motocross racing in North America, and to provide
promising, up-and-coming riders the chance to develop their skills in
the atmosphere of a factory team with professional technicians. Team
Öhlins USA is looking to add one more rider to its three-rider rostrum.
Carolina: With huge anticipation and piles of pride times two,
Öhlins USA announces the launch of its first racing team, set to
campaign the 2011 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship series. The
mission of Team Öhlins USA is to showcase Öhlins’ advanced suspension
technology in motocross racing in North America, and to provide
promising, up-and-coming riders the chance to develop their skills in
the atmosphere of a factory team with professional technicians. Team
Öhlins USA is looking to add one more rider to its three-rider rostrum.
Set to enter competition at the June 11th round
of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship, at High Point Raceway
in Mount Morris, Pennsylvania, Team Öhlins USA’s riders to date are
Michael Clarke (with an “e”) and Garret (one “t”) Toth. The team will
be competing on the latest version of the Yamaha YZ450F, winner of
numerous magazine shootouts for best Dirtbike of the year.
of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship, at High Point Raceway
in Mount Morris, Pennsylvania, Team Öhlins USA’s riders to date are
Michael Clarke (with an “e”) and Garret (one “t”) Toth. The team will
be competing on the latest version of the Yamaha YZ450F, winner of
numerous magazine shootouts for best Dirtbike of the year.
Promising riders wishing to apply to be a member of Team Öhlins USA need to send a biography and race history to Stacey Berger: stacey.berger@ohlinsusa.com, or by mail to 703-C South Grove Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792. Please, no phone calls or texting.
Stacey
Berger, Öhlins USA’s Off Road Manager, said, “Stepping up to having our
own racing team is a huge challenge that we’re really looking forward
to. We’ll be at the track to support every rider using our products,
but regularly working closely with our three dedicated riders sharing
our mission will allow us to meet our goals quickly, benefitting every
Öhlins racer. We’ve got high expectations and we’re looking at the
season with great anticipation. We’ve worked with Garret and Michael in
the past and believe in their developing abilities. It will be great to
see who else we’re able to add to the team.”
Berger, Öhlins USA’s Off Road Manager, said, “Stepping up to having our
own racing team is a huge challenge that we’re really looking forward
to. We’ll be at the track to support every rider using our products,
but regularly working closely with our three dedicated riders sharing
our mission will allow us to meet our goals quickly, benefitting every
Öhlins racer. We’ve got high expectations and we’re looking at the
season with great anticipation. We’ve worked with Garret and Michael in
the past and believe in their developing abilities. It will be great to
see who else we’re able to add to the team.”
Team
Öhlins USA is supported by a number of sponsors, including Yamaha;
GYTR; Triangle Cycles of Danville, Virginia; MX1 West; Acerbis;
Ariete; Yoshimura; Kenda Tire; No Toil; Shoei Helmets; Langston Racing
Academy, which has been instrumental in providing top-level training
for the riders; HIT Center (High Intensity Training) of Jacksonville.
Öhlins USA is supported by a number of sponsors, including Yamaha;
GYTR; Triangle Cycles of Danville, Virginia; MX1 West; Acerbis;
Ariete; Yoshimura; Kenda Tire; No Toil; Shoei Helmets; Langston Racing
Academy, which has been instrumental in providing top-level training
for the riders; HIT Center (High Intensity Training) of Jacksonville.
Öhlins USA distributes
and services the world’s leading performance suspension for
automobiles, motorcycles, ATVs, and snowmobiles. Öhlins develops its
proprietary and innovative suspension components at the highest levels
of racing from open-wheel car racing, to Moto GP, to off-road
competition on two and four wheels. Öhlins USA also provides training
for service centers and dealers. www.Ohlinsusa.com.
and services the world’s leading performance suspension for
automobiles, motorcycles, ATVs, and snowmobiles. Öhlins develops its
proprietary and innovative suspension components at the highest levels
of racing from open-wheel car racing, to Moto GP, to off-road
competition on two and four wheels. Öhlins USA also provides training
for service centers and dealers. www.Ohlinsusa.com.
3/31/2011 5:26pm
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