Ducati’s, Larry Pegram, took advantage of Mat Mladin’s decision to not race at Topeka this weekend by taking first blood in the opening practice session. Pegram powered his Foremost Ducati 1098R around the circuit in 1’36, 0.4 second faster than Aron Yates’s Suzuki GSX-R1000. Source: Road Racing World
This coming weekend marks the seventh round of the AMA Pro Racing American Superbike Championship; held in conjunction with the United States Grand Prix. Ducati Corse’s MotoGP squad has flown over to participate in the World Championship event, enabling Pegram to shine in front of the 1098 R’s Bolognese fabricators.
Team Foremost Ducati 1098R owner and racer Larry Pegram was interviewed by Road Racer X magazine following his victory in the 2nd race at the Road America round of the 2009 AMA American Superbike Championship. This was only Larry’s second career Superbike win coming 10 years after his inaugural victory also on a Ducati. He [...]
Pegram puts the Ducati 1098R on Top of the Box!!10 years following his first AMA Superbike win on a Fast By Ferracci Ducati, Larry Pegram put the Team Foremost Ducati 1098R on the top of the box in race 2 of the Road America round of the American Superbike Championship today. Larry’s second ever career [...]
Two top five finishes, including a podium, at Infineon raceway have propelled Ducati 1098R mounted Larry Pegram to 6th in the American Superbike Championship.
Ducati 1098R mounted American Superbike racer Larry Pegram has announced he will race a Ducati in the Springfield Mile AMA Pro Flat Track race later this month. Pegram will race a specially prepared 1,000cc Ducati based on the Sport 1000 Sportclassic model. Pegram will test the bike in the coming weeks in preparation for the [...]
Mladin Bounces Straight Back to the Top of the Podium Yoshimura Suzuki’s Mat Mladin stood on top of the podium once again following the second race at Infineon raceway today. Mladin held off a determined Yamaha mounted Ben Bostrom who in turn finished ahead of Mladin’s team-mate, Tommy Hayden.
When the flag dropped on race one of the weekend’s doubleheader, the ambient temperature was 100 degrees- with a track temperature of 124. Despite the heat the Superbike grid got off to a smooth start with Pegram retaining his fifth on the grid position. The surprise of the day was Suzuki rider Mat Mladin’s lack [...]
Rockstar Makita Suzuki rider Mat Mladlin predictably claimed pole moments ago at Barber Motorsports Park maintaining his perfect qualifying record as the riders prepare themselves for the racing at Round 4 of the AMA Pro American Superbike Championship. Teammate Blake Young was 2nd fastest with Geoff May taking 3rd position. Ducati’s Larry Pegram will start [...]
As was expected, Suzuki pilot, Mat Mladin, maintained his perfect record at Round 3 of the AMA Pro tour at Road Atlanta, winning both races, the first by an embarrassing (for his competitors) 15.7 seconds indicating he feels no need to slow down since his only credible competitor, Ben Spies, has departed for the world [...]
