Honda Back As An Official Sponsor Of MotoAmerica
Official ATV, Side-By-Side, Scooter And Generator Of MotoAmerica
COSTA MESA, CA – MotoAmerica has announced that American Honda will be returning to the 2017 MotoAmerica Series as an official sponsor of MotoAmerica for a third straight season. As part of this agreement Honda will be the Official ATV, Official Side-By-Side, Official Scooter and Official Generator of the 10-round road racing series.
Jake Gagne will ride a Genuine Broaster Chicken Honda CBR1000RR SP in the 2017 MotoAmerica Series. Photo by Brian J. Nelson.
American Honda is also the naming rights holder of the Honda Championship of the Monterey Peninsula at Laguna Seca, July 7-9, and the Honda Championship of Alabama at Barber Motorsports Park, September 15-17.
“American Honda is proud to be sponsoring the MotoAmerica series for the third year in a row and to offer two titled rounds, the Honda Championship of the Monterey Peninsula and the Honda Championship of Alabama,” said Keith Dowdle, Manager – Experiential Marketing. “We’ll be displaying our all-new CBR1000RR SP along with other exciting new Hondas at both Honda sponsored rounds in Monterey, California, and Birmingham, Alabama, plus round four at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. We invite everyone to come out and see some great racing and check out some incredible new 2017 Hondas.”
“It’s great to have Honda back with us this year as an Official Manufacturer and supporter of MotoAmerica in so many ways,” said MotoAmerica President Wayne Rainey. “The level of support they have shown us in our first two years has been awesome and this year it’s even better with the fact that they are supporting the Genuine Broaster Chicken Honda team. Having Honda back on the racetrack in this capacity is just what our fans have been wanting and it also shows that Honda is totally committed to MotoAmerica.”
The Genuine Broaster Chicken Honda team will feature Jake Gagne on the new Honda CBR1000RR SP in the 2016 MotoAmerica Superbike Championship.
About MotoAmerica
MotoAmerica is the new North American road racing series created in 2014. MotoAmerica is an affiliate of KRAVE Group LLC, a partnership that includes three-time 500cc World Champion, two-time AMA Superbike Champion, and AMA Hall of Famer Wayne Rainey, ex-racer and former manager of Team Roberts Chuck Aksland, motorsports marketing executive Terry Karges, and businessman Richard Varner. For more information on MotoAmerica, visit www.MotoAmerica.com. Also make sure to follow MotoAmerica on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.