Vesrah Suzuki’s Lee Acree, Tray Batey and John Jacobi completed 188 laps on their Pirelli-shod, 2006-model GSX-R1000 to take the overall win at the opening round of the 2007 WERA/AMA National Endurance series, a four-hour race held at Roebling Road Raceway, located near Faukville, Georgia. The win was Vesrah Suzuki’s 50th overall endurance race victory. 5150/Motoheaven’s Phil Caudill and Justin Marm finished second overall, three laps behind Vesrah Suzuki, but won the Heavyweight Superstock class aboard a Dunlop-shod MV Agusta F4-1000R. Third overall and second in Heavyweight Superstock went to Team Velocity Racing’s Chuck Ivey, Josh Day and James Stroud, who rode a Yamaha YZF-R1. Wikle Racing, the father-and-son team of Russell and Luther Wikle, placed fifth overall and took the Middleweight Superbike class win on a Suzuki GSX-R600. L.O.C. Endurance’s James Vanderhaar, Dan Carr and Scott Layman finished seventh overall and first in Middleweight Superstock on a Yamaha YZF-R6. Ghetto Customs took 19th overall but beat Touring Sport Ducati by nearly 50 seconds to win in the Lightweight Superbike division. The race was held under sunny but cool conditions and ran without any major incidents or race stoppages. WERA/AMA Bridgestone National Endurance Series Overall Results: 1. Vesrah Suzuki (Suz GSX-R1000), Heavyweight Superbike, 188 laps 2. 5150/Motoheaven (MV Agusta F4-1000R 312), Heavyweight Superstock, 185 laps 3. Team Velocity Racing (Yam YZF-R1), Heavyweight Superstock, 183 laps 4. Team Maxxis Racing (Suz GSX-R1000), Heavyweight Superbike, 181 laps 5. Wikle Racing (Suz GSX-R600), Middleweight Superbike, 181 laps 6. Velocity Crew Racing (Suz GSX-R600), Middleweight Superbike, 181 laps 7. LOC Endurance (Yam YZF-R6), Middleweight Superstock, 180 laps 8. Faith on Wheels Racing (Suz GSX-R600), Middleweight Superbike, 178 laps 9. Team Westby (Kaw ZX-6RR), Middleweight Superstock, 178 laps 10. BP Concepts (Suz GSX-R600), Middleweight Superbike, 178 laps 19. Ghetto Customs (Suz SV650), Lightweight Superbike, 173 laps
Vesrah Suzuki Takes WERA National Endurance Race Win Number 50 At Roebling Road
Vesrah Suzuki Takes WERA National Endurance Race Win Number 50 At Roebling Road
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