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Buell
announce Support of Moto-ST Endurance Series
Buell Motorcycle Company recently
announced support for the new MOTO-ST endurance racing series,
which will begin with the 8-Hours at Daytona on October 21, 2006.
Buell will be the presenting sponsor of the MOTO-ST SuperSport
Twins (SST) class and will offer $10,000 of contingency support
to privateer Buell racers aboard XB and XBRR model motorcycles
at the inaugural Daytona event. The Buell contingency bolsters
the $100,000 total event purse recently announced by MOTO-ST.
"We're really excited about the MOTO-ST endurance series
and we're proud to support the privateer Buell racers who will
step up to the challenge," said Erik Buell, Chairman and
Chief Technical Officer of Buell Motorcycle Company. "Endurance
racing is a true test of man and machine and the sights and sounds
of all those V-Twins thundering around the high banks of Daytona
for eight hours is going to be awesome."
Buell will award Buell racers in the SuperSport Twins class with
$2,000 to win; $1,000 for second; $750 for third; $500 for fourth;
and $350 for fifth. Buell racers in the GrandSport Twins and
Sport Twins class will receive $1,000 to win; $750 for second;
$500 for third; $300 for fourth and $200 for fifth. Complete
details of the $700,000-plus 2006 Buell contingency program,
including the racer registration form, are available at www.buell.com
in the Racing Support Section.
MOTO-ST is organized by Professional Motorsports Productions
of Toronto, Ontario, Canada and is sanctioned by the American
Motorcyclist Association (AMA) of Pickerington , Ohio . The Grand
American Road Racing Association, based in Daytona Beach , Fla.
, provides the series with administrative and commercial support.
The MOTO-ST advisory board features some of the most respected
individuals in the world of motorsports, including AMA Hall of
Fame members, respected motorcycle racing journalists and renowned
officials from various forms of road racing. Learn more about
MOTO-ST at www.moto-st.com.
For more information please go to www.buell.com.
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