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AMA: Lockhart Phillips USA to title AMA 750 Supersport Series

8 February 2000

     PICKERINGTON, Ohio --  Lockhart Phillips USA continues its

relationship with AMA Pro Racing, as "The Sportbike Connection!" and renews

its title sponsorship of the 750 SuperSport Series in 2000.

     "Lockhart Phillips USA is pleased to once again be the title sponsor

the AMA 750 SuperSport class for 2000," said Garrett Kai, marketing manager

for the sportbike parts and accessories supplier. "Working with AMA Pro

Racing has been a very successful partnership for Lockhart Phillips USA,

and we all look forward to an exciting and competitive racing season. The

entire staff at Lockhart Phillips USA wants to wish all the teams and

racers the best of luck in 2000."

     The relationship between AMA Pro Racing and Lockhart Phillips USA is

long-standing. Prior to its Lockhart Phillips sponsorship, the company

promoted its Teamline brand through AMA 750 SuperSport racing.

     The Lockhart Phillips USA 750 SuperSport Series is run in conjunction

with AMA Chevy Trucks U.S. Superbike national events. Top riders in the

series will qualify for $10,000 in year-end bonus funds, posted by Lockhart

Phillips USA.

     For over 17 years, Lockhart Phillips USA has been the source for the

ultimate in sportbike accessories and high-performance products. Lockhart

Phillips has over 9,000 items to choose from, including innovative

sportbike accessories, race-proven performance products, exciting

enthusiast items, the best riding apparel and a complete line of road

racing supplies.

     Corporations interested in marketing products and services through AMA

Pro Racing can contact Sport Management Inc. at (614) 899-9476; or e-mail:

sportmanager@msn.com.

     For immediate post-race results, rider information, AMA Pro Racing

notes and news, check the AMA Pro Racing pages of AMADirectlink, at

www.amaproracing.com

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