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ERIK BUELL ESTABLISHES ERIK BUELL RACING
New Venture Will Build Buell 1125R-based Racing Motorcycles and Supply PartsMilwaukee,
Wis. (November 20, 2009) - Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE:HOG) announced
today that following the company’s recent decision to discontinue the
Buell motorcycle product line, Erik Buell, Chairman and Chief Technical
Officer of Buell Motorcycle Company, will leave the company to
establish Erik Buell Racing, an independent motorcycle race shop. Erik
Buell Racing will specialize in the supply of race-use-only B…
BILANSKY CAPS CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON ON DAYTONA PODIUM Buell Riders Win Seven CCS National Titles at Race of Champions
EAST TROY, Wis. (October 20, 2009) – Hal's H-D/Buell/Hal's Speed
Shop rider Dan Bilansky, the 2009 Pro Thunderbike champion, rode a
Buell XB12R to a third-place finish in the final round of the ASRA
Michelin Pro Series at Daytona International Speedway. The Pro
Thunderbike race was won by Nate Kern on a BMW.Bilansky
clinched the 2009 ARSA Pro Thunderbike championship on September 20 at
Virginia International Raceway. Bilansky also won the Pro Thunderbike
title on a Buell in 2006.At Dayton…
BUELL OFFICIALS THANK CUSTOMERS, DEALERS AND EMPLOYEES FOR UNFORGETTABLE RIDE
EAST TROY, Wis. (Oct. 15, 2009) – Buell
Motorcycle Company officials thanked the company’s customers, employees
and dealers for an unforgettable ride, following today’s announcement
by Harley-Davidson, Inc. that it will discontinue the Buell® product
line as part of Harley-Davidson’s go-forward business strategy. The
new long-term strategy aims to drive Company growth through a focus of
efforts and resources on the Harley-Davidson® brand. “I
want to personally thank all our past and…
BILANSKY RIDES BUELL TO PRO THUNDERBIKE TITLE AT VIR
Richardson is Second in Pro Thunderbike and Wins Four CCS SprintsALTON, Va. (September 21, 2009)
– Hal's H-D/Buell/Hal's Speed Shop rider Dan Bilansky clinched the 2009
Pro Thunderbike championship in the ASRA Michelin Pro Series, riding a
Buell XB12R to a third-place finish at Virginia International Raceway.
The race was won by the defending Pro Thunderbike champion, BMW rider
Nate Kern. Ray Price Harley-Davidson/Buell rider Jordon Richardson was
second on another Buell XB12R.Bilans…
KNAPP DOUBLES UP AMA SUPERPOLES
Eslick Qualifies 14th in Daytona SportBikeMillville, NJ (Sept. 4, 2009)
Latus Motors Racing's Taylor Knapp became just the second rider in AMA
Pro Racing competition this season to qualify for Superpole in both the
American Superbike and Daytona SportBike classes at the same event
Friday at New Jersey Motorsports Park.Riding the new 1125RR
in the American Superbike qualifying session, Knapp set a 1:22.866 lap
time to qualify ninth for Saturday and Sunday's double-header races.
Less than a…
ESLICK TAKES DAYTONA SPORTBIKE CO-LEAD AT TOPEKA
First and Third Place Finishes Highlight Emotional WeekendEast Troy, Wis. (August 3, 2009)
- Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Racing/RMR/GEICO Powersports rider Danny
Eslick earned a share AMA Pro Racing Daytona SportBike championship
lead with a victory and a third place finish during a tumultuous and
emotional double-header weekend for the Oklahoma rider and his team at
Heartland Park-Topeka that was marred by the tragic death of team
sponsor Bruce Rossmeyer, who was killed in a street motorcyc…
RICHARDSON RUNNER-UP IN NEW JERSEY PRO THUNDERBIKE RACE
Bilansky Maintains Lead in ASRA Season Points BattleEast Troy, WI (July 28, 2009) - Ray Price Harley-Davidson/Buell rider Jordon Richardson rode a Buell XB12R to a second-place finish in the Pro Thunderbike National at the ASRA Michelin Pro Series event at New Jersey Motorsports Park. The race was won by Nate Kern on a BMW.The result was a career-best finish in ASRA Pro Thunderbike for the 23-year-old Richardson, who is from Fuquay Varina, N.C., and is in his first full season of motorcycle…
BUELL CONTINUES TO PUSH SPORTBIKE RIDING LIMITS
Trilogy of Technology Delivers Powerfully for Street, Sport and Adventure RidersEAST TROY, Wis. (July 25, 2009) - The Buell® riding experience embodies radical designs and intuitive performance that rewards uncompromising riders. From the race track to the back road, a Buell motorcycle will take any path necessary to put its rider out front because Buell believes a deep bond between rider and machine is the essence of motorcycling.Buell takes on the world with a versatile line-up of 2010 mo…
ESLICK SWEEPS AMA PRO MID-OHIO DAYTONA SPORTBIKE RACES
Knapp Nabs Top 10 Finish in American SuperbikeEast Troy, Wis. (July 20, 2009) Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Racing/RMR/GEICO Powersports rider Danny Eslick swept both races of the AMA Pro Racing Daytona SportBike double-header weekend at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, clinching victory in Sunday's second race with a dramatic last-lap pass on rival Jamie Hacking. With the double wins, Eslick closed the gap on championship points leader Martin Cardenas to 10 points with six rounds rema…
ESLICK NOTCHES FOURTH DAYTONA SPORTBIKE WIN
Takes Over Second Spot in Championship StandingsEast Troy, Wis. (July 18, 2009) Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Racing/RMR/GEICO Powersports rider Danny Eslick converted his first career pole position into his fourth season win in the AMA Pro Racing Daytona SportBike class in Saturday's first race of the double-header weekend at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, OH.Eslick jumped to the head of the field from the start and nearly led the race wire-to-wire aboard his Buell 1125R, but briefly surr…
ESLICK SCORES FIRST CAREER POLE IN DAYTONA SPORTBIKE AT MID-OHIO
Knapp Debuts 1125RR 12th in American SuperbikeEast Troy, Wis. (July 18, 2009) Regaining his early season form, Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Racing/RMR/GEICO Powersports rider Danny Eslick took his first career pole position for the start of Saturday's AMA Pro Racing Daytona SportBike double-header race at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, OH.Eslick was leading the class with a 1:28.508 lap time as the clock wound down to the final two minutes of Saturday's final qualifying, which was used to…
BUELL INTRODUCES 1125RR RACING MOTORCYCLE
Race-Use Only Model Aimed at AMA American Superbike ClassEAST TROY, Wis. - Buell Motorcycle Company today introduced the 1125RR, a race-use only motorcycle intended for competition in the AMA Pro Racing American Superbike class."The 1125RR is designed to give privateer racers a turn-key machine to compete in the American Superbike class in AMA Pro Racing. We want to build on our program that has proven so successful for privateers in the Daytona SportBike class," said Erik Buell, Chairman and Ch…
BILANSKY RIDES BUELL TO PRO THUNDERBIKE WIN AT TOPEKA
Sipp and Spalding Fill an All-Buell Podium; Bilansky Retakes Season Points LeadTOPEKA, Kan. - Hal's H-D/Buell/Hal's Speed Shop rider Dan Bilansky executed a last-turn pass of Bison Racing/Buell rider Walt Sipp to win the Pro Thunderbike race at the ASRA Michelin Pro Series event at Heartland Park. The win and a third-place finish by Hal's Harley-Davidson/Buell/Hal's Speed Shop rider Joel Spalding moved Bilansky back into the series lead, eight points ahead of Spalding.Bilansky set a new Thunderb…
ESLICK RIDES HARD AND GAINS ON DAYTONA SPORTBIKE POINTS LEAD
East Troy, Wis. (July 6, 2009) Bruce Rossmeyer's
Daytona Racing/RMR/GEICO rider Danny Eslick edged closer to the
championship points lead in the AMA Pro Racing Daytona Sportbike class
with an eighth place finish aboard his Buell 1125R at the Red Bull US
Grand Prix at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca July 5.Starting
from eighth on the grid, Eslick charged toward the front of the field
early in the race, challenging for the lead and battling for a spot in
the top three for much of the 21-lap race,…
