2011 AMA Pro American Superbike Championship

Last updated

The 2011 AMA Pro American Superbike Championship was the 36th running of the AMA Superbike Championship. The championship covered 8 rounds beginning at Daytona International Speedway on March 11 and concluding at New Jersey Motorsports Park on September 4. The champion was Josh Hayes riding a Yamaha.

Contents

Race calendar and results

NoRound/CircuitDatePole PositionFastest LapWinner
1R1 Daytona International Speedway March 10–12 Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes Flag of the United States.svg Ben Bostrom Flag of the United States.svg Blake Young
R2 Flag of the United States.svg Blake Young Flag of the United States.svg Blake Young
2R1 Infineon Raceway May 13–15 Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes
R2 Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Hayden Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Hayden
3R1 Miller Motorsports Park May 28–30 Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Hayden Flag of the United States.svg Blake Young
4R1 Road America June 3–5 Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes Flag of the United States.svg Blake Young Flag of the United States.svg Blake Young
R2 Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes
5R1 Barber Motorsports Park June 17–19 Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Hayden Flag of Colombia.svg Martín Cárdenas
R2 Flag of the United States.svg Blake Young Flag of the United States.svg Blake Young
6R1 Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course July 8–10 Flag of the United States.svg Blake Young Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Hayden Flag of the United States.svg Blake Young
R2 Flag of the United States.svg Blake Young Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Hayden
7R1 Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca July 22–24 Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Hayden
8R1 New Jersey Motorsports Park September 2–4 Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes
R2 Flag of the United States.svg Steve Rapp Flag of the United States.svg Blake Young
= World Superbike Weekend
= MotoGP weekend

Championship standings

Riders' Championship

PosRiderBike DAY INF MIL RAM BAR MOH LGS NJR Points
1 Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes Yamaha 321*2221*42242*1*2363
2 Flag of the United States.svg Blake Young Suzuki 11*4311*331*12*351358
3 Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Hayden Suzuki 2321*3*327*Ret3*11317288
4 Flag of Colombia.svg Martín Cárdenas Suzuki 6438Ret441355884231
5 Flag of the United States.svg Ben Bostrom Suzuki 4*5196871025146525209
6 Flag of the United States.svg Roger Lee Hayden Suzuki 51518746561843443202
7 Flag of the United States.svg Larry Pegram BMW 7675165756676714190
8 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Clark Yamaha 11711106891681312998157
9 Flag of the United States.svg Steve Rapp BMW 6451761248Ret7139
Kawasaki 619*
10 Flag of the United States.svg Geoff May Buell Ret1281271017137139
EBR 111010116
11 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chris Peris BMW Ret1059RetRet8119RetDNS111411101
12 Flag of the United States.svg J. D. Beach Kawasaki 9Ret1511Ret810108121610101
13 Flag of the United States.svg Jeremy Toye BMW 81316111010161211Ret159100
14 Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Anthony Suzuki 10917Ret912129RetDNSDNS69
15 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Burgess Suzuki 1419RetRetRet13151415151415171268
16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Trent Gibson Suzuki 1817131514912DNQ49
17 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Trounson Suzuki RetDNS43
BMW 1214Ret1511Ret1714
18 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Ulrich Suzuki 91110RetDNSDNS18RetDNS36
19 Flag of the United States.svg Reese Wacker Suzuki 161617141716Ret1536
20 Flag of the United States.svg Jason Farrell Kawasaki 911161335
21 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Fillmore KTM 79DNSRet1829
22 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Siebenhaar Suzuki DNQDNQ1315121628
23 Flag of the United States.svg Shane Narbonne Suzuki 121419RetRet1326
24 Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Knapp EBR 12723
25 Flag of the United States.svg Eric Pinson BMW 15RetDNQDNQ23
Kawasaki 18151816
26 Flag of the United States.svg Tony Kasper BMW 14Ret1118DNS20
27 Flag of the United States.svg Brian Hall Kawasaki 141315
28 Flag of the United States.svg James Randolph BMW 151314
29 Flag of the United States.svg Eric Bostrom Kawasaki Ret813
30 Flag of the United States.svg Eric Haugo Suzuki 1316DNQDNSDNSDNQDNQ13
BMW DNQDNQ
31 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brett McCormick BMW 10Ret11
32 Flag of the United States.svg Danny Kelsey Honda 181311
33 Flag of the United States.svg Wesley Kane Suzuki DNQDNQ141711
34 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Aaron Gobert BMW 13DNS8
35 Flag of the United States.svg Ricky Corey Yamaha 138
36 Flag of the United States.svg Jeffrey Lampe Kawasaki 17187
37 Flag of the United States.svg Skip Salenius Yamaha RetRetDNQ19176
38 Flag of Slovenia.svg Bostjan Skubic Yamaha 16Ret5
39 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kevin Boisvert Suzuki DNQDNQDNQRet19DNQ2
40 Flag of the United States.svg Johnny Rock Page Suzuki Ret20DNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQDNQ1
Flag of the United States.svg Jake Holden BMW DNS0
Flag of the United States.svg Gary Orr BMW DNQDNQ0
Flag of the United States.svg Scotty Van Hawk Suzuki DNQDNQ0
PosRiderBike DAY INF MIL RAM BAR MOH LGS NJR Points
ColourResult
GoldWinner (1)
Silver2nd place (2)
Bronze3rd place (3)
GreenFinished, in points (4-20)
BlueFinished, no points (21+)
PurpleDid not finish (Ret)
Not classified (NC)
RedDid not qualify (DNQ)
BlackDisqualified (DSQ)
WhiteDid not start (DNS)
BlankDid not participate
Withdrawn due to injury (INJ)
Excluded (EX)
Race cancelled (C)
BoldPole Position
ItalicsLap Leader

Manufacturers' Championship

PosManufacturer DAY INF MIL RAM BAR MOH LGS NJR Points
1 Flag of Japan.svg Suzuki 11211121111121405
2 Flag of Japan.svg Yamaha 32122214224212347
3 Flag of Germany.svg BMW 76545565467679214
4 Flag of Japan.svg Kawasaki 1789Ret1591181010812610142
5 Flag of the United States.svg Buell Ret128127101713783
6 Flag of the United States.svg EBR 11101011657
7 Flag of Austria.svg KTM 79DNSRet1829
8 Flag of Japan.svg Honda 181311
PosManufacturer DAY INF MIL RAM BAR MOH LGS NJR Points

Entry list

TeamBikeNo.RiderRounds
Monster Graves Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R1 1 Flag of the United States.svg Josh Hayes [1] All
Y.E.S./Pat Clark/Graves Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R1 2 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Clark [1] All
McCormick Racing BMW S1000RR 6 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Brett McCormick [2] 8
Team Iron Horse BMW BMW S1000RR 8 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Chris Peris [3] All
68 Flag of the United States.svg Tony Kasper [4] 2–4
Viking Moto Suzuki GSX-R1000 9 Flag of the United States.svg Eric Haugo [3] 1, 3–4, 8
Cycle World Attack Performance Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 10 Flag of the United States.svg Eric Bostrom [3] 1
Flag of the United States.svg J. D. Beach [4] 2–8
15 Flag of the United States.svg Steve Rapp [2] 8
KTM/HMC Racing KTM RC8R 11 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Fillmore [5] 6–8
Seven Sports Suzuki GSX-R1000 12 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Trent Gibson [3] 1, 3–5, 7
San Diego BMW Motorsports BMW S1000RR 15 Flag of the United States.svg Steve Rapp [4] 2–7
45 Flag of the United States.svg James Randolph [4] 2
51 Flag of the United States.svg Gary Orr [3] 1
57 Flag of the United States.svg Jeremy Toye [3] 1–3, 5–8
62 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Trounson [4] 2–3, 5–7
96 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Aaron Gobert [2] 8
M4 Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R1000 18 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Ulrich [6] 1–2, 6–8
36 Flag of Colombia.svg Martin Cardenas [6] All
Rockstar Makita Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R1000 22 Flag of the United States.svg Tommy Hayden [7] All
79 Flag of the United States.svg Blake Young [7] All
Jordan Suzuki Suzuki GSX-R1000 23 Flag of the United States.svg Ben Bostrom [8] All
54 Flag of the United States.svg Roger Lee Hayden [8] All
ADR Fly Racing Suzuki GSX-R1000 25 Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Anthony [3] 1–4, 6, 8
26 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Chris Trounson [3] 1
33 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Burgess [3] All
269 Flag of the United States.svg Johnny Rock Page [3] 1–2, 6–8
Four Feathers Racing BMW S1000RR 27 Flag of the United States.svg Eric Haugo [9] 5
Flag of the United States.svg Scotty Van Hawk [5] 6
Bayside Performance Suzuki GSX-R1000 28 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Kevin Boisvert [4] 2–3, 5, 7
M & M Roadracing Honda CBR1000RR 34 Flag of the United States.svg Danny Kelsey [9] 5
Liberty Waves Racing
Go4one Braille Neyra Racing
BMW S1000RR 41 Flag of the United States.svg Eric Pinson [3] 1, 4
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 6, 8
Rockwell Time/BCS Racing Suzuki GSX-R1000 42 Flag of the United States.svg Chris Siebenhaar [3] 1–3, 7
Taylor Knapp Racing EBR 1190RS 44 Flag of the United States.svg Taylor Knapp [2] 8
Kissimmee Motorsports Kawasaki Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 46 Flag of the United States.svg Jeffrey Lampe [3] 1
Jake Holden Racing BMW S1000RR 59 Flag of the United States.svg Jake Holden [10] 7
Run 1 Racing Motorsports
Karma Tequila Racing
Yamaha YZF-R1 63 Flag of the United States.svg Skip Salenius [3] 1, 3, 5
DASPerformance.com Suzuki GSX-R1000 64 Flag of the United States.svg Shane Narbonne [3] 1, 6, 8
Schaumburg Audi Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 66 Flag of the United States.svg Brian Hall [11] 4
Foremost Insurance Pegram Racing BMW S1000RR 72 Flag of the United States.svg Larry Pegram [3] All
Inotherm Yamaha Racing Team Slovenia Yamaha YZF-R1 74 Flag of Slovenia.svg Bostjan Skubic [3] 1
RCR Yamaha Yamaha YZF-R1 77 Flag of the United States.svg Ricky Corey [10] 7
Wacker Racing LLC Suzuki GSX-R1000 78 Flag of the United States.svg Reese Wacker [11] 4–6, 8
Speed Tech Performance Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R 86 Flag of the United States.svg Jason Farrell [11] 4, 6
Erik Buell Racing Buell 1125R 99 Flag of the United States.svg Geoff May [3] 1–5
EBR 1190RS 6–8
M Racing Suzuki GSX-R1000 988 Flag of the United States.svg Wesley Kane [4] 2–3, 7
Key
Regular Rider
Wildcard Rider
Replacement Rider

See also

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wayne Rainey</span> American motorcycle racer (born 1960)

Wayne Wesley Rainey is an American former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. During the late 1980s and early 1990s, he won the 500cc World Championship three times and the Daytona 200 once. He was characterized by his smooth, calculating riding style, and for his intense rivalry with compatriot Kevin Schwantz, between 1987 and 1993.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">American Motorcyclist Association</span> Nonprofit organization

The American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) is an American nonprofit organization of more than 200,000 motorcyclists that organizes numerous motorcycling activities and campaigns for motorcyclists' legal rights. Its mission statement is "to promote the motorcycling lifestyle and protect the future of motorcycling." The organization was founded in 1924 and as of October 2016 had more than 1,100 chartered clubs.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">AMA Superbike Championship</span>

AMA Superbike Championship is an American motorcycle racing series that has been run every year beginning in 1976. For most of its existence it has been considered the premier motorcycle road racing series in the United States. It is sanctioned by the AMA American Motorcyclist Association since its inception, and the promotion of the series has been licensed to several organizations over the years. Since 2015 the series has been run and promoted by MotoAmerica, who also manage several other AMA professional road racing championships, including the popular 600cc Supersport class.

Benjamin Bostrom is an American former professional motorcycle racer. From 1995 to 2011 he competed in the AMA Superbike Championship, the World Superbike Championship and the MotoGP world championship..

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sport bike</span> Motorcycles designed for performance

A sport bike is a motorcycle designed and optimized for speed, acceleration, braking, and cornering on asphalt concrete race tracks and roads. They are mainly designed for performance at the expense of comfort, fuel economy, safety, noise reduction and storage in comparison with other motorcycles.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Neil Hodgson</span> British motorcycle racer

Neil Stuart Hodgson is a British former motorcycle racer, who won the 2000 British Superbike Championship, and the 2003 Superbike World Championship titles. He then went on to have a moderately successful four years in the American Superbike Championship, with a best 5th place championship finish.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Daytona 200</span> Motorcycle race held in Daytona, United States

The Daytona 200 is an annual motorcycle road racing competition held in early spring at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. The 200-mile (320 km) race was founded in 1937 when it was sanctioned by the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA). The original course used the beach itself before moving to a paved closed circuit in 1961. The Daytona 200 reached its zenith of worldwide popularity in the 1970s when the race attracted the largest crowds of any AMA race along with some of the top rated international motorcycle racers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ben Spies</span> American motorcycle racer

Ben Spies, is an American team principal for a MotoAmerica Supersport (600cc) professional motorcycle road racing team who previously was a racer himself. He was sometimes nicknamed "Elbows" due to his riding style, in which his elbows protruded outward. Spies won the AMA Superbike Championship for Yoshimura Suzuki in 2006, and successfully defended it in 2007 and 2008.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Josh Hayes (motorcyclist)</span> American motorcycle racer

Joshua Kurt "Josh" Hayes is a professional motorcycle roadracer who started his road racing career at age 19 and made a quick ascension up through the ranks where he won his first three WERA titles in 1994 and numerous others in the following four years. He turned pro in 1996 and also raced in MotoGP. Riding Suzuki GSX-R motorcycles, Hayes won the 1999 750 SuperSport race at Daytona and finished third in the Formula Extreme class for the season. He won the 2003 AMA 750 SuperStock Championship riding an Attack Suzuki GSX-R750, the 2006 and the 2007 AMA Formula Xtreme Championships on an Erion Honda CBR600RR, and four AMA Superbike Championships on a Yamaha YZF-R1.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Scott Russell (motorcyclist)</span> American motorcycle racer

Raymond Scott Russell, a.k.a.Mr. Daytona, is an American former professional motorcycle and sports car racer. He is a former World Superbike and AMA Superbike Champion, has won the Daytona 200 a record five times, and won the Suzuka 8 Hours in 1993. Russell is the all-time leader in 750 cc AMA Supersport wins. In 2005, he was inducted into the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame.

Formula Xtreme was a professional racing class sanctioned by the American Motorcyclist Association. Formula Xtreme was part of the AMA's road racing series, which also included AMA Superbike Championship, AMA Supersport Championship, and AMA Superstock.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Superbike racing</span>

Superbike racing is a category of motorcycle racing that employs highly modified production motorcycles, as opposed to MotoGP in which purpose-built motorcycles are used. The Superbike World Championship is the official world championship series, though national Superbike championships are held in many countries, including the United Kingdom, the United States, Japan, Australia and Canada. Superbike racing is generally popular with manufacturers, since it helps promote and sell their product, as captured by the slogan "Win on Sunday; Sell on Monday".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Josh Herrin</span> American motorcycle racer (born 1990)

Josh Herrin is an American motorcycle racer. He currently competes in the MotoAmerica Superbike Championship for the Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati NYC team.

The 2010 AMA Pro American Superbike Championship was the 35th running of the AMA Superbike Championship, an American motorcycle racing championship. Title sponsors for the series include Sunoco, Amsoil, National Guard, Dunlop, Speedcom and SunTrust.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Elena Myers</span> American motorcycle racer

Elena Myers Court is an American professional motorcycle racer. She made history in 2010 as the first female to win an AMA Pro Racing sprint road race. She is also the first woman to win a professional motorsports race of any kind at Daytona International Speedway, on March 17, 2012.

The 2011 AMA Pro Daytona Sportbike Championship was the third running of the AMA Daytona Sportbike Championship. The series covered 8 rounds beginning at Daytona International Speedway with the Daytona 200 on March 12, and concluding at New Jersey Motorsports Park on September 4. The champion was Danny Eslick riding a Suzuki.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">American Flat Track</span> American motorcycle racing series

American Flat Track is an American motorcycle racing series. The racing series, founded and sanctioned by the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) in 1954, originally encompassed five distinct forms of competitions including mile dirt track races, half-mile, short-track, TT steeplechase and road races. The championship was the premier motorcycle racing series in the United States from the 1950s up until the late 1970s.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">MotoAmerica</span> North American Motorcycle Road Racing Organization

MotoAmerica is the organization that promotes the AMA Superbike Series since 2015. Sanctioned by the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) and the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM), it features six classes of road racing: Superbike, Stock 1000, Supersport, Twins Cup, Junior Cup, and Mini Cup.

Danny Eslick is an American professional motorcycle racer. He currently competes in the MotoAmerica Superstock 1000 Championship aboard a BMW S1000RR.

The 2022 MotoAmerica Supersport Championship season was the 8th season of the MotoAmerica Supersport class. The defending class champion was Sean Dylan Kelly, who vacated his title during 2022 to race internationally in Moto2.

References

  1. 1 2 "Graves Yamaha Gets Monster Energy Sponsorship". allaboutbikes.com. AllAboutBikes. Retrieved May 4, 2011.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "AMA Pro Road Racing Championship Weekend" (PDF). AMA Pro Racing. American Motorcyclist Association . Retrieved September 2, 2011.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 "Daytona 200" (PDF). AMA Pro Racing. American Motorcyclist Association . Retrieved May 4, 2011.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "West Coast Moto Jam" (PDF). AMA Pro Racing. American Motorcyclist Association . Retrieved May 15, 2011.
  5. 1 2 "Honda Super Cycle Weekend presented by Dunlop Tire" (PDF). AMA Pro Racing. American Motorcyclist Association . Retrieved July 9, 2011.
  6. 1 2 "M4 Suzuki's Cardenas to American SuperBike". Motorcycle USA. Motorcycle USA, LLC. January 4, 2011. Retrieved May 4, 2011.
  7. 1 2 "2011 Media Kit" (PDF). Rockstar Makita Suzuki . The Creative Works. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 8, 2011. Retrieved May 4, 2011.
  8. 1 2 "Michael Jordan Motorsports' Hayden Named to National Guard, Bostrom To Jordan Suzuki Teams". Motorcycle Daily. Motorcycle Daily, LLC. December 16, 2010. Retrieved May 4, 2011.
  9. 1 2 "Barber SuperBike Classic" (PDF). AMA Pro Racing. American Motorcyclist Association . Retrieved June 20, 2011.
  10. 1 2 "Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix" (PDF). AMA Pro Racing. American Motorcyclist Association . Retrieved July 23, 2011.
  11. 1 2 3 "Subway Superbike Doubleheader" (PDF). AMA Pro Racing. American Motorcyclist Association . Retrieved June 4, 2011.