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West Coast Moto Jam Pit Notes

West Coast Moto Jam

PIT NOTES

 

SONOMA, Calif. (May 11, 2010) - Following are some notes of interest
entering the West Coast Moto Jam, May 14-16, at Infineon Raceway:

 

*	Mat Mladin (Suzuki) holds the record for the most SuperBike
victories at Infineon Raceway with nine (1999, 2003 doubleheader, 2004,
2005 doubleheader, 2007 doubleheader, 2009). 

 

*	Ducati has not won a SuperBike event at Infineon Raceway since
1978. Kawasaki has not won a SuperBike event at Infineon Raceway since
1993.

 

*	Yamaha has just three SuperBike victories at Infineon Raceway. 

 

*	Josh Hayes (Yamaha) posted his first-ever SuperBike win in
Sonoma (2009).

 

*	Suzuki has won the most SuperBike titles at Infineon Raceway
with 18. It is followed by: Honda (10), Kawasaki (3), Yamaha (3) and
Ducati (2).

 

*	Miguel Duhamel has won both the SuperBike and Supersport events
on the same weekend a record three times at Infineon Raceway (1993,
1995, 1998).

 

*	Nicky Hayden (1999) and Josh Hayes (2007) are the only two
riders to win Supersport and Formula Xteme in the same weekend in
Sonoma.

 

*	Mat Mladin won eight of the last 14 SuperBike main events at
Infineon Raceway

 

*	Rich Oliver is the only rider to win four straight years at
Infineon Raceway. He won in the 250 Grand Prix class from 1994-97.

 

*	Aprilia recorded its first-ever win at Infineon Raceway in 2002
behind rider Charles Sorensen in the 250 Grand Prix final.

 

*	Honda is the top manufacturer in Supersport at Infineon Raceway
with six wins.

 

*	Miguel Duhamel and Mat Mladin are tied for most career AMA wins
at Infineon Raceway with nine (Duhamel - five SuperBike, three
Supersport, one Formula Xtreme; Mladin - all in SuperBike). 

 

*	Honda and Suzuki have combined to win 15 of the last 16
SuperBike main events at Infineon Raceway dating back to 2002. Suzuki
has 12 wins and Honda three. 

 

*	Jason Pridmore holds the career record for Superstock wins at
Infineon Raceway (three), Miguel Duhamel in Supersport (three) and Eric
Bostrom in Formula Xtreme (two).

 

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West Coast Moto Jam

WHAT: Big O Tires Racing Season Presents: West Coast Moto Jam

WHEN: May 14-16

ABOUT THE WEEKEND: In addition to AMA Pro Racing, there will be
Supermoto USA, Motocross and Flat Track.

NOTABLE: Infineon Raceway will also host the first zero-carbon
motorcycle race in the United States with the TTXGP U.S. Championships.
The event will take place on the road course.

TICKETS:  $15-$35 single day/$60 weekend; 12-and-under FREE and parking
FREE.  Military discounts available.

INFORMATION: 800-870-RACE, infineonraceway.com
<http://www.infineonraceway.com/> , ticketmaster.com
<http://www.ticketmaster.com/> 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

West Coast Moto Jam

May 14-16

 

Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival

June 5-6

 

Toyota/Save Mart 350

NASCAR Weekend 

June 18-20

  

FRAM Autolite NHRA Nationals 

July 16-18 

 

NHRA Division 7 drag races, presented by Korbel  

July 23-25

 

Indy(r) Grand Prix of Sonoma

Aug. 20-22

 

PINKS All Out drag racing

Sept. 17-18

 

Classic Sports Racing Group Charity Challenge

Oct. 1-3

 

 

 

 

 

 

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John Cardinale

VP of Communications and Marketing

Infineon Raceway

Hwys 37 and 121

Sonoma, Calif 95476

707-933-3907 (work)

707-334-9805 (cell)

 

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