Interview: World Superbike Racer Gerloff, In December Issue

Interview: World Superbike Racer Gerloff, In December Issue

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Featured In the December 2020 issue of Roadracing World: 

          For many, 2020 has been a year to forget. For American racer Garrett Gerloff, 2020 has been a year he will never forget, despite its challenges. When Roadracing World last talked to the 25-year-old Texan in the June issue, he had just finished an eye-opening debut weekend racing his GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Junior Team YZF-R1 in the FIM Superbike World Championship at Phillip Island. Then the world was locked down due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

       As the COVID-19 situation improved and racing prepared to resume, Gerloff had to jump through bureaucratic hoops in order to travel back to Europe just before the new-look 2020 Superbike World Championship resumed at Jerez. From there, it was a whirlwind of action with seven rounds and 21 races—and lots of ups and downs—crammed into just 11 weeks, but Gerloff found success …

—America’s New Star, By David Swarts

            During a “miraculous” rookie season, American Garrett Gerloff claimed three podium finishes, one front-row grid spot, and finished 11th in the final Superbike World Championship points. Find out how he did it, in the words of America’s newest international racing star – it’s in the December issue of Roadracing World!

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