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FEATURES
OKC MILE TEAMS WITH INDIAN MOTORCYCLE
Oklahoma City (April 28, 2017) — Brass
Monkey Promotions is thrilled to announce Indian
Motorcycle, a racing legend is the presenting
sponsor of the 2017 OKC Mile.
The 18-round season of American Flat Track
makes a stop in Oklahoma City for round 9. The
OKC Mile will be held on the one-mile dirt track
at the state-of-the-art facility at Remington Park on
June 17. This is the second time AMA Pro Racing
visits Oklahoma after being absent from the state
for over 15 years.
“We’re proud to be presenting sponsor of
OKC Mile,” said Reid Wilson, marketing director
for Indian Motorcycle. “As the halfway point of
the season, OKC Mile is a pivotal race in which
we’ll be evaluating our first half performance and
determining necessary adjustments to push for a
strong second half.”
Indian Racing has sought to revolutionize Flat
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Track Racing this season with their new Indian
Scout FTR750. Pushing technology – and rider
limits – the new design combines the best of the
best.
“We are very excited to welcome Indian
Motorcycle on board as the presenting sponsor
of the 2nd Annual OKC Mile,” said Shawn
Brassfield, owner of Brass Monkey Promotions.
“We look forward to a long relationship with Indian
Motorcycle and are proud of their commitment to
our events.”
In addition to this, Indian Racing launched
a new team this season, the three-rider Indian
Wrecking Crew. 2016 Grand National Champion
‘Flyin’ Bryan Smith, AMA Pro Flat Track Expert
Grand National Champion Brad ‘The Bullet’ Baker
and 2016 X Games gold medalist Jared ‘Jammer’
Mees compose the crew.
“Indian’s total commitment to American Flat