Press Release

AMA Announces the 1997 MBNA Superbike Series Schedule

02/04/97

1997 MBNA SUPERBIKE SERIES SCHEDULE

DATE		  LOCATION
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February 14-16	  Cruise America Arizona Superbike Challenge
	   	  presented by Honda
                  Phoenix International Raceway, Phoenix, AZ
March 5-9	  56th Daytona 200 by Arai
		  Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL
April 18-20	  Toyota Challenge of Laguna Seca
		  Laguna Seca Raceway, Monterey, CA
June 6-8	  AMA Coca-Cola Super Cycle Classic
                  Road America, Elkhart Lake, WI
June 13-15	  74th Annual Loudon Classic
		  New Hampshire International Speedway, Loudon, NH
June 27-29	  Hitching Post Suzuki Classic
		  Brainerd International Raceway, Brainerd, MN
July 18-20	  Honda Super Cycle Weekend presented by Dunlop Tire
                  Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Lexington, OH
August 15-17	  Pike's Peak AMA Superbike National
		  Pike's Peak International Raceway, Fountain, CO
August 29-31	  McGraw Insurance California Superbike Challenge
  		  Sears Point Raceway, Sonoma, CA
October 3-5	  Las Vegas AMA Superbike Series Finale
		  Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV