Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta Gears Up for Exhilarating MotoAmerica Series, July 31 – Aug. 2

National Pro Motorcycle Road Racing Series Offers Weekend of Family Fun

IRVINE, Calif. – July 1, 2020 – MotoAmerica is set to tackle Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta for its third round of the 2020 championship season July 31 through Aug. 2. Featuring five classes of the country’s best motorcycle racers, the weekend-long event kicks off with qualifiers on Friday followed by two full days of nonstop racing action. MotoAmerica and Michelin Raceway will welcome fans to the scenic track to cheer on the professional racers, with government-sanctioned safety protocols in place.
“We are so excited to welcome MotoAmerica and their talented pool of riders back, as they always put on a spectacular show that comes down to the last lap,” said Rick Humphrey, president, and general manager of Michelin Raceway. “We are dedicated to working with MotoAmerica to allow fans the opportunity to experience all of the thrilling, high-speed action that the weekend will offer.”
Considered to be one of the speediest sections of pavement in the country, Michelin Raceway’s 2.54-mile, the 12-turn layout will challenge MotoAmerica’s top competitors as they battle it out on the world’s fastest production-based motorcycles, topping speeds of up to 190 mph. In addition to races in five competitive classes – Superbike, Supersport, Stock 1000, Twins Cup and Junior Cup – the race weekend also features tons of action off the track. Spectators can enjoy stunt shows and bike displays, plus the chance to get autographs and see participating riders, teams, and motorcycles at the open paddock on all three days.
“Michelin Raceway is a challenging yet fun course, so all of our riders have been looking forward to competing in Atlanta,” said Wayne Rainey, president of MotoAmerica. “The weekend will have something for everyone, so we are hoping that both racing fans and those new to the sport will come out to safely experience a race MotoAmerica-style.”
Advance discounted tickets for the MotoAmerica Series at Michelin Raceway are available through July 25 and include $39 for Saturday or Sunday only, $49 for a two-day Saturday and Sunday ticket, and $59 for a three-day ticket. After July 25, general admission ticket prices will increase by $11. Children 16 and under are admitted free of charge with a paying adult. Active military and veterans receive a discount with valid military ID. Additionally, spectators with a penchant for camping can purchase RV and tent packages to stay overnight at the track. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit http://www.motoamerica.com/tickets.

About MotoAmerica
MotoAmerica is the North American road racing series created in 2014 that is home to the AMA Superbike Championship. MotoAmerica is an affiliate of KRAVE Group LLC, a partnership that includes three-time 500cc World Champion, two-time AMA Superbike Champion, and AMA Hall of Famer Wayne Rainey, ex-racer and former manager of Team Roberts Chuck Aksland, motorsports marketing executive Terry Karges, and businessman Richard Varner. For more information on MotoAmerica, visit https://motoamerica.com.

About Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta
Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta opened in 1970 and is recognized as one of the finest road racing circuits in North America. Located less than an hour north of downtown Atlanta, the track hosts several major events during the year including the world-famous Motul Petit Le Mans, Drift Atlanta, The HSR Mitty vintage classic, MotoAmerica superbike event, and numerous club and corporate events. In 2019, Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta opened the award-winning Michelin Tower, a 45,000-square-foot structure that overlooks the start/finish line and serves as a multi-purpose event space, available for year-round rental to motorsports and non-racing customers alike. For more information about Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta, visit https://roadatlanta.com.