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COMMENT - European Report ................................................................................ 4
With most of the results in for the first semester in Europe , Robin Bradley reviews the motorcycle and total PTW ( Powered Two-Wheeler ) registration statistics for 2024 YTD . His conclusion ? " Not bad . Not bad at all !" With records tumbling in most of Europe ' s major markets , Italy especially , is " pulling up trees " - for now !
MotoAmerica - KOTB and Super Hooligans ...................................................... 24-26 June 29-30 - Ridge Motorsports Park , Washington July 12-14 - WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca , Salinas , California
AUGUST 2024 (# 301 )
HARLEY-DAVIDSON - BUILD Moto .............................................................................................. 16
H-D has announced that it is investing in the future of wrenching with a three-year sponsorship of BUILD Moto , starting with the 2025 season . " BUILD provides high school students an opportunity to learn technical skills including design , welding , fabrication , repair , machining , media and more , through motorcycle construction . Teams of high school students are organized to design and rebuild a motorcycle to AMA flat track racing standards .
AMRA - PennGrade1 Michigan Nitro Nationals .............................................. 59-61 June 14-16 - Round 4 , U . S . 131 Motorsports Park in Martin , Michigan , USA . Tim Hailey of ' EatMyInk ' fame continues his series of 2024 Drage Race season reports , from a ' Father ' s Day ' race weekend where the ' Father-Son ' generational nature of Drag Racing was in-play for all to see .
Progressive AFT - a four-race round-up ............................................................ 20-23 June 15 - Orange County Fair Speedway , Middletown , NY , Half-Mile June 22 - Bridgeport Speedway , Swedesboro , NJ , Half-Mile June 29 - Allen County Fairgrounds , Lima , Ohio , Half-Mile July 6 - DuQuoin Speedway , Illinois , Mile
Bagger Racing League - Drag Specialties Battle of the Baggers .......................... 18 June 30 - Rounds 3 & 4 at the Gingerman Raceway , South Haven , Michigan
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