EMotoRacing Heading To Miller Motorsports Park Labor Day Weekend
From an eMotoRacing press release:
The Woodcraft Technologies eMotoRacing Series comes to Miller Motorsports Park this Labor Day weekend. eMotoRacing is part of the annual AHRMA BonnevilleGP event, scheduled for September 4/5/6, 2015 at Utah’s top shelf racing facility .
Pre-entries include 2 prototype ebiikes and several production based racebikes. One of the protoypes is the University of Calgary student built Team Zeus, ridden by Canadian veteran racer Tim Johnson.
The other is a high voltage Brammo Empulse ridden by owner/builder Brian Wismann from Oregon. Brian turned the fastest ebike lap at the 2015 Laguna Seca Re-Fuel event, besting all comers. The BonnevilleGP will be Brian’s first eMotoRacing event.
Also pre-entered a is current series points leader Pete Nicolosi of Charleston, SC; on his Empulse R.
AHRMA veteran BOTT racer Murrae Haynes of Santa Fe, NM, is holding third place in the series’ points standings and will also bring an Empulse to the grid, along with Andrew Cowell, AHRMA race school lead instructor and sailboat racer extraordinaire.
Rounding out the pre-entries is veteran AMA supebike racer Arthur Kowitz from Ormond Beach, FL riding his carbon-fiber bodied Empulse streamliner. Kowitz is the 2014 defending class champion.
eMotoRacing grids have historically hosted several post entries as well.
The BonnevilleGP event at Miller is the eighth of ten events on this years circuit. Remaining are the rounds at Barber in Alabama on October 8-11, and Daytona International Speedway on October 17-18.
Troy's been riding motorcycles and writing about them since 2006, getting his start at Rider Magazine. From there, he moved to Sport Rider Magazine before finally landing at Motorcycle.com in 2011. A lifelong gearhead who didn't fully immerse himself in motorcycles until his teenage years, Troy's interests have always been in technology, performance, and going fast. Naturally, racing was the perfect avenue to combine all three. Troy has been racing nearly as long as he's been riding and has competed at the AMA national level. He's also won multiple club races throughout the country, culminating in a Utah Sport Bike Association championship in 2011. He has been invited as a guest instructor for the Yamaha Champions Riding School, and when he's not out riding, he's either wrenching on bikes or watching MotoGP.
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