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SUZUKI US ANNOUNCES 2021 SUPERCROSS TEAM

S uzuki ’ s 450 class race team for the 2021 Monster Energy AMA / FIM World Supercross Championship will be Twisted Tea / H . E . P . Motorsports Suzuki Racing . With a strong history of Supercross and Motocross success with 47 combined titles , Suzuki Motor of America , Inc . has announced its premier 450 Supercross team will include Max Anstie , Brandon Hartranft and Adam Enticknap on the race-ready 2021 Suzuki RM-Z450 . Both Anstie and Enticknap had a solid season of racing in 2020 under the H . E . P . Suzuki tent and are excited to start racing in 2021 . New to the H . E . P Motorsports Suzuki team for 2021 is Brandon Hartranft , making his rookie debut in the 450 class . All three riders will compete on the 2021 Suzuki RM-Z450 and benefit from the exceptional support of Suzuki ’ s RM Army support program . “ We are thrilled to up our game with Suzuki and its legendary RM-Z450 class bikes for the 2021 Supercross series ”, commented Team Co-Owner Dustin Pipes , “ With Max , Adam and now Brandon on the squad , we expect strong and consistent results in the premier class this season ” Suzuki ’ s Racing Manager Chris Wheeler added : “ I ’ m excited to work with the Twisted Tea / H . E . P . Motorsports Team , our premier 450 class Supercross team for 2021 . This team has the experience and the strength of this rider lineup to make for a competitive and exciting Supercross season for Suzuki , and the RM Army in 2021 .”

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