Amherst, OH KTM North America, Inc. is proud to reveal the KTM 1190 RC8 for the first time in North America at the AMA Superbike round August 1-3, 2008, at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. This unveiling at the Lexington, Ohio-based racing facility comes on the heels of the announcement of KTM being named the Official Motorcycle of Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course and The Mid-Ohio School. “Mid-Ohio is the perfect place to reveal the KTM 1190 RC8 as KTM has most recently been announced as the Official Motorcycle of this prestigious racing facility,” commented KTM’s Street Line Product Manager, John Hinz. “Additionally, the track hosts one of the largest and most well attended events on the AMA Superbike Championship’s annual calendar.” The KTM 1190 RC8 will be on display at the AMA Superbike race alongside the entire line of KTM street motorcycles. KTM has always made innovation one of its hallmarks and the RC8 has the true genetic stamp of all KTM machines when it comes to performance, handling excellence and cutting edge design.