From a press release:

The Barden Corporation, a world leader in the manufacture of high performance ceramic bearings, will be supporting Eric Wood’s 2003 AMA race effort as Team Barden Bearings. The team is slated to make select appearances in AMA Superbike and Superstock action riding Suzuki GSX-R750s. Woodcraft, owned by racer Eric Wood, will be the primary source for Barden Bearings to the sportbike market.

Barden 2003 Contingency: Barden Bearings will be paying contingency money in both the AMA and Formula USA series in 2003. Riders wishing to participate in the program will be required to purchase either a complete ceramic engine-bearing or wheel-bearing kit, run Barden decals and complete a one-time product registration/contingency form. The payouts for 2003 are as follows:

AMA: Superbike & Formula Xtreme (Paid to first non-factory riders)

Formula USA: Sportbike & Thunderbike

1st – $300
2nd – $200
3rd – $100
4th – $75
5th – $50

For further information please contact Woodcraft at (508)339-5772