Taylor Knapp to Ride for TOBC Racing at VIR
Taylor Knapp will be aboard a TOBC Racing prepped and backed Yamaha R-1 this weekend at Virginia International Raceway, for round three of the MotoAmerica AMA/FIM North American Road Racing Championship this weekend, May 15-17. Knapp, a former AMA Flat Track National Champion, has also logged many top ten AMA Pro road racing finishes in both Daytona Sportbike and Superbike.
Rick Matheny will also be joining the TOBC Racing crew this weekend specifically to work with Knapp.
Michelle Lindsay, TOBC’s team owner shared, “TOBC is excited to partner with Taylor Knapp this weekend at Virginia International Raceway. We have had the opportunity to host Taylor in the past and are excited to be working with him again. Taylor is a class act and an adept rider having produced two podiums this year so far. TOBC is also pleased to welcome Rick Matheny back under the tent as Taylor’s crew chief. I would also like to thank our sponsors for this event: Sportbike Track Time, Yamaha, Gimoto, Arai, Ride 100%, Hotbodies, Thermosman, and Apex Mfg.”
Scott Harwell, TOBC team Manager shared, “Rick brings a wealth of experience and knowledge which has already proven successful for our team.”
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