AMA SBK: Down But Not Out - Young Crashes And Wins
Blake Young scored one of the more improbable victories in AMA Pro Superbike history on Saturday at Road Atlanta.
SPEED Staff
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Posted April 21, 2012
Braselton, GA
AMA Pro Vance & Hines XR1200 Series
Tyler O'Hara won pole for the AMA Pro Vance & Hines Series at Road Atlanta. O'Hara, who won the Indianapolis race last year, set a best mark of 1:39.478 on his Bartel's Harley -Davidson XR1200.
Youth and experience were both showcased as Kyle Wyman (KWR), Michael Barnes (Bartel's), and Steve Rapp (Harv's Harley-Davidson) will round out the front row.
Tune In to SPEED
Find out who will become the next Big Kahuna in AMA Pro National Guard SuperBike and AMA Pro GoPro Daytona SportBike by tuning in to SPEED for a set of same-day delayed broadcasts scheduled to begin Sunday at 11:00 p.m. ET (8:00 p.m. PT).
Fans can also follow along live as the AMA Pro Motorcycle-Superstore.com SuperSport and AMA Pro Vance & Hines XR1200 Series riders battle for their boards by logging onto http://www.speed2.com tomorrow at 12:25 p.m. ET (9:25 p.m. PT). SPEED2 is a broadband service available to customers of Time Warner, Bright House Networks, Cablevision, DISH and Cox. For more information and instructions on gaining access to all of the AMA Pro Motorcycle-Superstore.com and AMA Pro Vance & Hines XR1200 Series races, please review the SPEED2 FAQ located at http://www.speed2.com/faq.
Live Timing & Scoring of all on-track sessions will be available at http://live.amaproracing.com/rr/. Between the races, stay connected with AMA Pro Road Racing at www.twitter.com/AMAProSBK and www.facebook.com/AMAProRoadRacing.
AMA Pro Racing is the premier professional motorcycle racing organization in North America, operating a full schedule of events and championships for a variety of motorcycle disciplines. Learn more about AMA Pro Racing at www.amaproracing.com.
For additional information contact:
AMA Pro Racing Communications, (386) 492-1014, communications@amaproracing.com