IN
THE WIND
BOWER TAKES OVER AT KENTUCKY
ARENACROSS
Tyler Bowers, of the Babbitt’s Monster Energy/TiLUBE
Kawasaki presented by Maxxis
team, took over the AMA Arenacross points lead after claiming
his third win of the series at the
Freedom Hall in Louisville, Kentucky, on February 12.
finished second with Gibson
ending up third. Fourth went to
Chad Johnson followed by Zach
Ames.
In the Lites main, Hot Rod MX
Honda’s Austin Coon, of Spencer, West Virginia, captured his
first ever win in the Eastern Regional Championship.
STAR RACING TEAM PLANS
$12 MILLION FACILITY
Star Racing owners George and Jackie Bryce, who have
won six season championships
in NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle
racing with riders John Myers
and Angelle Sampey, have announced plans to build a $12 million multi-use, world-class motor-sports facility in their hometown
of Americus, Georgia. The facility
will include a quarter-mile concrete drag strip, 2.5-mile road
racing circuit, a motorsports-re-lated technology park, a training
facility for drivers’ education and
law enforcement training, and a
national motorcycle drag racing
museum. Construction is slated
to begin in late 2011.
