Exciting times. As you can see, there is almost pure nonlinear function in how price explodes higher as you squeeze out last seconds from the Laguna Seca lap time. When I saw a plus .7 or something at one point, I kind of settled into the pace I was doing thinking that I was going to be able to maintain the gap, said Herrin. So, look for the lap times to drop even more at Road America and Laguna Seca next year. Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca is a paved road racing track used for both auto racing and motorcycle racing, originally constructed in 1957 near Monterey, California, USA. Some four seconds behind Herrin came Scheibe Racings Hector Barbera, the Spaniard beating M4 ECSTAR Suzukis Bobby Fong. Weve been in the fight the entire time. Monterey, CA - July 9, 2022 - Saturday at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca started out in the best of ways for Mathew Scholtz. Truthfully, another solid job. Travis Wyman Racings Travis Wyman and BPR Tunings Bryce Prince rounded out the top 10 finishers while also finishing first and second in the Superbike Cup. Honestly, we didnt make any changes to the bike ergonomically for me to ride it. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. It's also faster than any published time recorded by a prototype Lucid Air, an electric sedan that ought to compete with Tesla's best once it actually goes on sale. Post content redacted by Advanced BS Detector (ABSD). Monterey (10 mi), Carmel-By-The-Sea (13.1 mi), San Francisco (118 mi), Pit Row Suites Hospitality; For ages 16 and over, Climate controlled VIP area with MA live TV, Catering (continental breakfast, coffee and iced tea, lunch, snacks, Sat & Sun), Preferred podium viewing during Superbike Ceremonies. MotoAmerica visits Laguna Seca Raceway at the beginning of July. These cars have a stigma attached to them regards racetracks and laptimes! A press release is not an article written by Roadracingworld.com staffers. Thats what Im focused on. Fresh N Lean Progressive Yamaha Racings Gagne won his third straight race and his sixth of the season in the GEICO Motorcycle MotoAmerica Speedfest at Monterey, the defending series champion doing what he does best: clearing off at the start, putting down quick and consistent laps and then maintaining his lead to the finish. To put a 1:30.3 lap in perspective, it's just a few seconds shy of the McLaren Senna, which set a production car record of 1:27.62 when Motor Trend had it at the track. I saw him wave. It feels great to go back-to-back this weekend, Scott said. Motul Travis Wyman. Petersens second-place finish was his seventh podium of year keeping him in fourth in series standings; and Petruccis ninth podium of the year sees him still atop the championship point standings, though that lead is now an anorexic two points over Gagne The sixth round of MotoAmerica Supersport 2022 will be held at Brainerd in Minnesota on July 29-31, 2022. MotoAmerica visits Laguna Seca Raceway at the beginning of July. I actually almost hit him twice and decided to take it a little easy and study him a little bit more to do it the right way. Tyler O'Hara (29) on his Indian Challenger during the inaugural MotoAmerica King Of The Baggers event at Laguna Seca in 2020. Strap on your helmet, grab your Harley-Davidson and prepare for an unprecedented experience, riding a couple of laps around Laguna Seca with fellow H-D enthusiasts. googletag.pubads().set('adsense_background_color', '#000'); M4 ECSTAR Suzukis Cameron Petersen ended a sunny and warm afternoon on the Monterey Peninsula third fastest by virtue of his 1:24.831 on his 17thlap and that put the South African ahead of countryman Westby Racings Mathew Scholz by just .002 of a second. Like shaking-in-their-boots uncomfortable. MONTEREY, CA (July 9, 2022) Based on practice and qualifying at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, the Yuasa Stock 1000 race was set to be a thrill-fest of epic proportions. He gained more than a full second on second-place finisher and Mission Foods S&S Cycle Indian rider Tyler OHara on almost every lap of the race until he decided to slow his pace just a bit towards the end. We just have to continue. He did well to keep the podium battle in sight for several laps, pulling free of the riders behind him en route to an eventual fourth-place finish. Panera Bread Ducatis Toni Elias got the better of Scheibe Racing BMWs Hector Barbera after a race-long duel to finish seventh. Vittel, which we will assume is an alias, says the S Plaid was on a custom set of Michelin Sport Cup 2 tires that will be released along with the vehicle when it goes on sale in late 2021. Pretty minimal laps for a race weekend. Third place went to CV28 Racing Yamahas Cory Ventura, who also podiumed last year at Laguna Seca, which was also the last time he raced in the MotoAmerica Series. SSA National Super Sedan Title @ Corbet's Group Gympie Speedway. We struggled in qualifying and they threw something together for me in the Superbike race and it was a gamble and it paid off. I feel like if we carry on working in the direction that we are now, we should be able to hopefully catch them soon.. So, I wasnt sure where I was going to be strong. DUCATI Track Walk:Track walk and guided tour. Harley-Davidson Parade Laps: Participation in the Harley-Davidson parade laps on Saturday and Sunday. Jake (Gagne) ran wide in turn five. All these races, Ive been in a pretty comfortable spot. For Baz and his Ducati team it was a solid weekend where they made big improvements to the Panigale V4 R. I did a good start, Baz said. How close? 3333 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626. Gagne nailed the holeshot from third on the front row, put his head down and gapped the field. This was difficult times and we kind of persevered and managed to work our way back up to the podium here. Cory definitely surprised me. Camping + 190 mph Superbikes = Awesome. Scott was equally undeterred, however, and he quickly took back the lead and maintained all the way to the checkers. After suffering a crash that was not his fault in Supersport final qualifying, Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati NYC rider Josh Herrin bounced back in a big way, notching his sixth win of the season and third victory in a row in the afternoons race. But we made some improvements. In the first session we took the bike off the truck, and it was actually one of the toughest first sessions weve had. The Yamaha still hooked up good in the dirt with the slicks on, so I just got back up on the curb. Escalante more than backed up his strong sixth-placed qualifying performance aboard the squads Suzuki GSX-R1000R. I just said I was going to go out there and ride the race and if those guys were coming with me, it was going to be a fun battle. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. While Gagne and his Fresh N Lean Progressive Yamaha Racing YZF-R1 set the pace with a 1:23.707 lap in Q1 to take provisional pole position for the two Medallia Superbike races, hes got company at the top with Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati NYCs Danilo Petrucci just .232 of a second behind and the top five all within a second of Gagne. Times are close as Kyle Wyman homes-in on the top five at Barber Motorsports Park Read More. I feel like when Im having fun, Im in that mode where nothing can stop me. 1 2 3. From Turn 8 to Turn 9, the elevation falls 109 feet, or just over 10 stories. I decided to kind of play the wise old thoughts and kind of sit back and watch and pick my place where I was going to make my move. Tytlers Cycle Racings Hector Barbera was sixth, some five seconds ahead of his teammate PJ Jacobsen. 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A variety of racing, exhibition and entertainment events are held at the raceway, ranging from superkarts to American Le Mans racing to music festivals. Thus far in 2022, Gagne has been on pole at all five rounds. If they werent, even better. At the stripe, Mazziotto was just .217 of a second behind De Keyrel, while third place went to Righteous Racing Aprilias Jody Barry to complete an all-Aprilia RS 660 podium. Way more competitive than yesterday, in my opinion. Here is a lightly modified 2005 Corvette Z51 at Laguna Seca doing a 1:42.69 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJkNb1Kvg48. But this time I ran wide here and there, I dropped it off the curb here and there. The goal is higher than this, so were just going to keep on working away.. M4 ECSTAR Suzukis Cameron Petersen was fourth on Sunday, a day after finishing third. For ticket package, click the link:Ducati Fan Experience Ticket Package. Twins Cup, Mission King of the Baggers & the Mission Foods Super Hooligan National Championship. We made the Corkscrew. The team also competed in the televised 1990s Formula USA National Championship, famously running Methanol Monster GSX-R1100 Superbikes fueled by methanol, and won four F-USA Championships. Conditions were described as "ideal" and the car used road-legal Michelin Pilot Sport Cup2R tyres. googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); Roland Sands Designs Super Hooligans National Championship MotoAmerica Parade Lap $50.00 $0.00 Grab your bike, helmet, and experience what it is like to ride on the racetrack! The following is a press release from MotoAmerica. After the crash this morning, I feel fine, luckily. Gagnes teammate Josh Herrin completed the day in fifth place with his 1:25.139, which put him ahead of Scheibe Racing BMWs Hector Barbera, M4 ECSTAR Suzukis Bobby Fong and the returning Toni Elias on Kyle Wymans Panera Bread Ducati rounding out the top eight. The 2022 season marks Team Hammers 42nd consecutive year of operating as a professional road racing team. I saw a couple .2, .3, and then theyd pull a tenth back, theyd grab a 10th, theyd pull a couple tenths back So, it was kind of back and forth.. [pdf-embedder url=\"https://www.roadracingworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/22_7_LAGUNA_SSP_Q2 [pdf-embedder url=\"https://www.roadracingworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/22_7_LAGUNA_SSP_Q1 [pdf-embedder url=\"https://www.roadracingworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/22_7_LAGUNA_SSP_P1 MotoAmerica: How To Watch the GEICO Motorcycle MotoAmerica Superbike Speedfest at Monterey Thats the whole thing about this year is having fun. Why hasn't the new lap record been updated? It seems to be working. 1.3K views, 42 likes, 5 loves, 0 comments, 6 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from MotoAmerica: Put away your stopwatch and go to timing.motoamerica.com for lap times of every session in six race. That turn five, when you get out there on a Superbike you start sliding, Gagne explained when asked about his off-track excursion. While the track is a favorite of racers and fans worldwide, many focus on one specific section officially Turns 8 and 8A or more commonly known as The Corkscrew. So, it definitely helps us with the pace being slowed down. Mark it pre production prototype or whatever!~ It's only fair and more importantly consistent. So, I was really forcing myself to go slower, but the times were coming a little bit easier that way. And that was all she wrote. Just having fun. So, kind of reset so we were able to work our way up slowly Friday, Saturday, Sunday and just got quicker and quicker. Laguna Seca (post 1988) lap times Laguna Seca (post 1988) Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca is a paved road racing track used for both auto racing and motorcycle racing, originally constructed in 1957 near Monterey, California, USA. It was definitely tiring. Failed to subscribe, please contact admin. Meet the riders in our open race paddock! In SportbikeTrackGear.com Junior Cup race one, Scott Powersports KTM rider Tyler Scott started from the pole, got the holeshot, and appeared to be headed for a dominant win. We look forward to watching Lucid, Tesla and Porsche continue to battle for electric-sedan track superiority."" The track didnt feel that good. remember when the "plaid model s" with full slicks no seats and a huge wing didnt even beat a performante, McLaren Senna - 1:27.23.https://www.mclarenlife.com/threads/765lt-at-laguna.104127/post-1785120, 765LT - 1:27.904https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Maprv1IXDHo. I pushed pretty hard in the beginning of the race and saw the board grow pretty quickly, so I was pretty happy with that. Now, thanks to the magic that is the Internet, you can witness the next best thing to being the person belted into the driver's seat by watching the video up above. The Tesla that was heavily modified was? The way we work in the team is getting better and better every weekend, more professional. Gagne tamed the wind to click off his best lap on his 11thgo-around, his 1:23.707 just .799 of a second off Josh Herrins lap record of 1:22.908 set during Superpole in 2018. If you would have bet that Jake Gagne wouldnt lead the 2022 MotoAmerica Medallia Superbike Championship until the sixth round (and 12th race) of the series, youd be a bit richer today than you were yesterday. All the stones hit me like when you race motocross. Bagger racing is back and the Harley-Davidson Screamin Eagle Factory Team will leave nothing on the track as they fight to bring the championship title back to Milwaukee in 2023. Tyler Scott has shown himself to be a week-in, week-out threat for victory in MotoAmerica Supersport competition aboard the Vision Wheel M4 ECSTAR Suzuki GSX-R750, and the 16-year-old rookie only furthered that notion on Saturday. The Yuasa Stock 1000 class had one race at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, and polesitter Alexander made the most of it. He was some eight seconds ahead of his teammate PJ Jacobsen at the finish. I just slid out there a little too much. Now do that 0-400-0km/h in the HEAVILY REVISED CAR! did you ever wonder, what sports cars are worth their price? Great race today with Ben. The Tytlers Cycle/RideHVMC Racing BMW rider expected a close battle at the front, but it never materialized, and Alexander led the 14-lap race from start to finish. Then I managed to overtake him, but I went wide in the next turn. For more information on Vision Wheel, visit www.visionwheel.com. Newsflash: Jake Gagne got passed today at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in the second of two HONOS Superbike races in the MotoAmerica Superbike Speedfest at Monterey. Its been one of those learning years for me, said Ventura. I know the second half of the season is going to be more in Haydens favor, so Im just kind of preparing myself for that. Who else can break 1:30 with a roomy four door family sedan that gets 100 MPGe? Pole position and second place for Tyler Scott (70) to start the weekend right at the iconic Laguna Seca. At the end of the 20-lapper at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Gagne was 4.381 seconds ahead in winning the 23rdSuperbike race of his career. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. For cars there are other strong factors that affect price - for example, Porsche 911 GT2 RS has very high collector appeal and you have to pay huge exclusivity premium on top of what you would expect to pay for the high performance. Experience the MotoAmerica Championship from the Ducati Paddock Hospitality Lounge. A determined Petersen wasnt going to lose this one and he beat Petrucci to the finish line by .280 of a second. Camping spots range from tent locations all the way up to reserved RV spaces with power. Bicknese Racing Kawasakis Hayden Bicknese was third, the Missouri-based rider celebrating his 16th birthday a few days early with his first MotoAmerica podium. M4 ECSTAR Suzukis Sean Dylan Kelly topped his rival Richie Escalante, on the HONOS HVMC Racing Kawasaki, by just .130 of a second in Supersport Q1. That curb comes back. We got a little action today and its good. That wasnt an easy race, Kelly said. MotoAmerica's Drag Specialties King of the Baggers inaugural race at Laguna Seca looked awesome from the word go, and thankfully the on-track product lived up to every bit of the pre game. Like I said on the podium, there was a high chance something was going to happen with how close the grid was, LiMandri Jr. said. Then on the next corner, Josh (Herrin) came (by), and we went elbow to elbow all the straight. Copyright 2023 CycleNews. We definitely have our work cut out for us to catch these two. At the checkers, he took the win by just under four-and-a-half seconds over OHara. Todays race was a little bit more tough than yesterday. Enjoy a truly unique motorsport experience. So, well roll onto Brainerd.. WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca is an 11-turn, 2.238-mile jewel of a road course on Californias beautiful central coast. Vans teammate Joseph LiMandri Jr. took the victory by .513 of a second over Alpha Omega Kawasaki rider Cody Wyman. Fresh N Lean Progressive Yamaha Racing's Gagne completed a sweep of the two Medallia Superbike races in the GEICO Motorcycle MotoAmerica Speedfest at Monterey on Sunday, the defending series champion taking over the lead of the 2022 title chase for the first time all season in the process. It was just a matter of Friday it was like, okay, this is the lap time I can do without braking so hard that Im screaming in my helmet. That means two of the most iconic tracks on the MotoAmerica schedule each year will have brand-new race surfaces for 2023. Tomorrow morning the Medallia Superbikes field will be out to improve upon todays times in a battle for pole position. Last night we made some changes and it definitely helped today. Disrupt Racing Suzukis Gillim, who is second to Alexander in the point standings, finished third. N2 Racing/BobbleHeadMoto Yamahas Blake Davis finished second for his best finish since winning the first Twins Cup race of the season at Daytona this past March. Tags King of the Baggers KOTB Kyle Wyman Laguna Seca MotoAmerica Toni Elias Exclusive Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Parking: Access to premium parking reserved for Harley-Davidson motorcycles on all three days of the race weekend. With a hard crash in qualifying, Liam Grant (90) could not start the Supersport race. Saturdays SportbikeTrackGear.com Junior Cup race had a lot of drama with a couple of crashes changing the way things finished. So, we went out and did a 13-or 14-lap run to get a good feel for the tires, and we had a really good run out here. M4 ECSTAR Suzukis Sean Dylan Kelly and HONOS HVMC Racing Kawasakis Richie Escalante continued what has been a season-long, round-by-round and race-by-race battle, but as has been the trend this season, Kelly, who started from the pole, prevailed with his seventh race victory of the season over Escalante. I thought I was going to save it, and then the rear tire kind of hopped back off. N2 Racing/BobbleHeadMoto Yamahas Blake Davis finished second for his best finish since winning the first Twins Cup race of the season at Daytona this past March. We can only improve every week from now.. "We got the double, right in front of the big boss and the new Medallia sponsors, and that makes four race wins in a row. I was a little bit frustrated in Q1 just because we went around in circles a little bit. At the checkers, Kohlstaedt secured third place.
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