MotoAmerica: O’Hara Fastest In Super Hooligan FP1 At COTA

MotoAmerica: O’Hara Fastest In Super Hooligan FP1 At COTA

© 2023, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. By David Swarts.

 

Over the last several years, Suzuki has been utilizing the state of the art technology derived from MotoGP racing in the development of new motorcycles. The benefits now expand well beyond engine and chassis refinements to the development of a new high-performance motorcycle oil line: ECSTAR Suzuki Genuine Oil.

 

Defending Champion Tyler O’Hara was quickest in MotoAmerica Mission Super Hooligan Free Practice One (FP1) Friday morning at Circuit of The Americas (COTA), in Austin, Texas. Riding his Progressive Insurance/Mission Foods Indian FTR 1200, O’Hara covered the 3.4-mile, 20-turn track in 2:19.828 to lead the field of 47 entries.

O’Hara’s teammate Jeremy McWilliams was second-best with a time of 2:20.139, and Andy DiBrino was third-fastest with a 2:21.569 on his DiBrino Racing KTM 890 Duke R.

 

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