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WWW.BMW.CAR-DIR.COM - BMW, BMW CAR, BMW DEALER, BMW 3 SERIES, BMW 5 SERIES, BMW 6 SERIES. - San Jose BMW XPLOR Race Team Nearly Repeats at Daytona MOTOST Proving that their historymaking win last fall in the inaugural SunTrust Eight Hours at Daytona MOTOST was not a fluke the San Jose BMW Motorcycles team led the first 2007 MOTOST race at Daytona (3 12 hours or about 103 laps) for 75 of the first 92 laps.
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| Used Bmw Unfortunately with the checkered flag only minutes away the racing gods stepped in causing the team to experience difficulties that caused them to lose their commanding position. An additional BMW squad Team Motorrad Touring Sport of Greenville South Carolina managed a 7th place finish however. |
| Bmw Los Angeles Aboard a stock R 1200 S Brian Parriott winner of the 2003 Boxer Cup started the race with a bang putting the bikes thundering 122 hp to good use and opening up a 23 second lead before 4time CCS National Champion Nate Kern took his turn. Used Bmw. Kern extended the teams lead to a full 40 seconds turning lap times as fast as 1:48 and blitzing through pit stops with times as quick as fourteen seconds. |
| Bmw New York We went out there and immediately started battling. For most of the day it was an awesome uneventful race. Bmw Los Angeles. Then a slight mechanical mishap occurred and the team lost their 1st place position. |
| Bmw Chicago Despite the situation I think we proved that last October was not a fluke. I cant wait to get back out there remarked Kern. Bmw New York. San Jose BMW really stepped up their efforts since our win last October. |
| Bmw Houston They did a great job tuning the bike and increasing its top speed. Used Bmw. Racing against the same bikes from October our R 1200 S is now the class of the field. |
| Bmw Orange County Everyone now is gunning for us unlike last year when they all thought our win was a fluke. The improvements from Chris Hodgson and the team at San Jose BMW made this bike competitive. Used Bmw. For 2007 the other teams will definitely have to do their homework to keep up said Parriott. |
| Bmw Washington Dc Team owner Chris Hodgson commented Weve come a long way since our win in October. Used Bmw. Endurance racing is a team effort both on the track and at the pit. |
| Bmw Atlanta The track team rode that bike as hard as they could then but we beat the rest because our pit crew was just spotless. We worked all winter on reducing our lap time. Used Bmw. Our mantra was 10 10 and 10: reducing weight increasing horsepower and top speed all by 10. |
| Bmw Oakland We now have the fastest bike on the MOTOST track and two of the best racers anywhere. Recently we took the entire bike apart inspected everything to make sure that the setback at Daytona will not happen again. Team owner Chris Hodgson along with Parriott and Kern eagerly await their next MOTOST race at HomesteadMiami Speedway on April 1314th where they have vowed to return the mighty R 1200 S to the winners circle. Used Bmw. MAX BMW XPLOR race team finishes on podium at SandBlast Rally The first pointtopoint motorcycle rally in the United States occurred in Cheraw South Carolina recently at the Sandblast Rally. |
| Bmw Dallas, Bmw San Diego The event which has usually been only open to cars allowed bikes to run this year and Max BMWs XPLOR race team finished strong. Used Bmw. Ten of the 13 riders completed the event no easy feat considering the deep rutted sand and hairpin turns that made up the route. Bmw New York. The MaxBMW team grabbed three of the top six places with the topplacing rider on the Max BMW XPLOR team being Mark Albertson who earned third place overall and second in the SP1 class aboard his 66 HP2 Enduro. Bmw Chicago. Peter Canning got 5th overall on his HP2 Enduro while Dave Hubbard after getting his G 650 Xchallenge only days before the event snagged 2nd in his class. Used Bmw. Just getting to the event was a race in itself. |
