MotoAmerica: Scott Takes Supersport Pole Position At Brainerd

MotoAmerica: Scott Takes Supersport Pole Position At Brainerd

© 2024, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. By David Swarts.

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Tyler Scott topped MotoAmerica Supersport Qualifying Two (Q2) Saturday morning at Brainerd International Raceway, in Brainerd, Minnesota. Riding his Vision Wheel M4 ECSTAR Suzuki GSX-R750 on Dunlop control tires, Scott, age 18, lowered his best lap time from 1:34.099 in Qualifying One (Q1) to a 1:32.771 in Q2 and captured pole position.

Strack Racing Yamaha rider Matthew Scholtz was on top of the timing screen with a 1:32.990 late in Q2, before he was bumped to second by Scott.

Scott’s teammate Teagg Hobbs also made a big improvement from Q1 to Q2 and claimed the third and final spot on the front row of the grid.

Corey Alexander fractured his pelvis in a crash at Barber Motorsports Park in May, but he was able to come back this weekend and qualify fourth with a 1:33.451 on his Roller Die + Forming Ducati Panigale V2.

Rahal Ducati Moto w/XPEL rider PJ Jacobsen was fastest in Q1, but he crashed his Panigale V2 early in Q2 and ended up fifth with a 1:33.588.

Jake Lewis will start from sixth on the grid courtesy of the 1:33.836 he did on his Altus Motorsports Suzuki GSX-R750.

Row Three starters include Tytlers Cycles Racing Kawasaki’s Stefano Mesa (1:34.107), Jacobsen’s 17-year-old teammate Kayla Yaakov (1:34.449), and SportbikeTrackGear.com Suzuki rider Max Van (1:34.870).

David Anthony (1:34.980) rounded out the top 10 qualifiers on his Wrench Motorcycles Suzuki GSX-R750.

 

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