From a press release issued by CMRA:

AF1 RACING SPONSORS CMRA ENDURANCE AND SPRINT SERIES

AF1 Racing will continue their support of the Central Motorcycle Roadracing Association (CMRA) for 2005, with sponsorship of the Heavyweight Twins Expert class and the Formula 5 class in the CMRA Mini Endurance Series.

The ten-round AF1 Racing Heavyweight Twins class will feature a $1,500 championship bonus to the top three finishers at the end of the season, with payouts of 1st-$750, 2nd-$500 and 3rd-$250 in this popular sprint race. The AF1 Racing Formula 5 class awards will total $250 at each of the six CMRA Mini Endurance Series round, with payouts of 1st-$125, 2nd-$75 and 3rd-$50 in the two, four and six-hour events.

AF1 Racing (www.af1racing.com) specializes in high-end performance tuning for all motorcycle brands and is the world’s largest Aprilia aftermarket specialty parts supplier. AF1 Racing hosts and sponsors www.ApriliaForum.com , the recognized world leader in Aprilia support, technology and news. Located in Austin, Texas, AF1 Racing utilizes a Factory Pro EC997 eddy-current dynamometer with integrated 4-gas EGA to provide professional race level tuning. AF1 Racing-supported riders secured 14 championships in three different regional series during the 2004 season.

Founded in 1974, Central Motorcycle Roadracing Association (CMRA) is an independent, non-profit road race organization with over 650 members. For 2005, the ten CMRA events will feature sprint racing for Novice and Expert status riders, a seven-round endurance series of 4 to 8-hour-long races, mini-bike racing for riders as young as 10 years old, and an accredited new riders school. The many world and national champions who began racing with CMRA include Colin Edwards, Nicky Hayden, Tommy Hayden, Jamie James, John Kocinski, Sam McDonald, Doug Polen, Kevin Schwantz, Freddie Spencer, Ben Spies and Britt Turkington. For more information, please visit www.cmraracing.com.