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Harlem Dirt Bikers Look to Build Motorcycle Park

May 16, 2013 Harlem dirt bikers are banding together to come up with a legal, safe way to get bikes out of danger — and themselves out of hot water. Forming a group called Bikelife, dirt bikers known by the street names Al Capone and Benmore, have joined with anti-violence activist Iesha Sekou to plea for a motorbike Mecca where bikers can safely ride. The move gained traction after dirt biker Eddie Fernandez, 28, was hit and killed a year ago while being chased by police for riding his off-ro…

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Yamaha Road Racing Teams Eastbound For New Jersey Showdown

yamaha road racing teams eastbound for new jersey showdownBy: Yamaha Motor Corp.Cypress, CA, August 30, 2011 – The “Big Blue” transporters are loaded and on their way, and the Yamaha U.S. Road Racing Teams will soon be at New Jersey Motorsports Park in Millville, New Jersey, for this weekend’s final round of the AMA Pro Racing season.Monster Energy/Graves/Yamaha rider and defending American SuperBike Champion Josh Hayes is just five points out of the lead going into the final two races of the season at NJMP. He’s looking to earn maximum point…

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Progress for Huntley Nash at Laguna Seca

progress for huntley nash at laguna secaMonterey, CA (July 24, 2011) -- Just one day after LTD Racing Y.E.S. Yamaha clinched the AMA Pro SuperSport West Division title with David Gaviria, Huntley Nash earned 12th in Sunday’s AMA Pro Daytona SportBike race at Laguna Seca, a race that was red-flagged before full distance. Newcomer Raul Alzate showed promise but crashed out while running 18th.For Nash, the race was a welcome improvement in the front-end feel of his race bike. The former SuperSport race winner at Laguna Seca imp…

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Gaviria and LTD Racing YES Yamaha Win SuperSport West Division Championship

gaviria and ltd racing yes yamaha win supersport west division championshipMonterey, CA (July 23, 2011) – David Gaviria and LTD Racing Y.E.S. Yamaha wrapped up the West Division of AMA Pro SuperSport at Laguna Seca on Saturday at the United States Grand Prix. Gaviria, who needed to finish ninth or better to take the crown, challenged early before finishing fourth in the race to take the title. Tomas Puerta earned second while Sam Nash had mechanical issues in the race. In Daytona SportBike, Huntley Nash and Raul Alzate qualified for tomorrow’s …

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With a Pole, Points and a Win, Yamaha Riders Are Right In The Thick Of Things At Mid-Ohio

with a pole, points and a win, yamaha riders are right in the thick of things at mid-ohioLexington, OH July 10, 2011 – AMA Pro Racing has, arguably, never been more exciting or more competitive than it is this season, and the Yamaha Road Racing Teams are one of the biggest reasons why. Whether it’s race wins, podium finishes, or pole positions, the Yamaha brand is prominently positioned at the front of races, and right in the thick of things in the championship standings.Monster Energy/Graves/Yamaha rider Josh Herrin earned his first pole position of the season in Day…

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Yamaha Announces Custom Bike Show and MotoGP Contest

yamaha announces custom bike show and motogp contestCypress, California (May 17, 2011) - Yamaha Motor Corporation is pleased to announce the return of the annual custom sport bike show, the SSB Yamaha Custom Showdown Presented by Silver Star Casting Co. and Yamalube. This year the show features a new name, new sponsors, and a whole new set of exciting incentives and recognition for amateur and pro builders.Yamaha’s popular custom show has attracted a new lineup of sponsors, including title sponsor Super Streetbike Magazine. Winning builders …

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