JUNE 7, 2014 INCIDENT AT WERA CYCLE JAM, ROAD ATLANTA
On June 7, 2014 WERA Motorcycle Roadracing lost longtime WERA Expert racer Andy White, age 29. White began the day winning the A Superstock Race and in his second race late in the afternoon sustained injuries in a single bike incident in the Turn 5 area of Road Atlanta and succumbed to those injuries. Our condolences go out to his family and friends and his WERA Family – White will leave a hole in our community and we wish him Godspeed.
WERA Motorcycle Roadracing was founded in 1973 and remains the foremost place to develop talent in the sport of motorcycle Roadracing. The legacy of Pro riders on a National and World level is legendary. All events are run by WERA Motorcycle Roadracing and they go coast to coast offering entry level racing with the WERA Sportsman Series as well as a Pro-Am Series with the WERA National Challenge Series. The new US National Endurance Series presented by Lucas Oil is held with our partner CMRA and is the only traveling Endurance Series in the US that uses World Endurance Template for most of the rules.
For further information contact WERA Motorcycle Roadracing or check the web site at www.wera.com.
This just in: Andy White’s friends have established a GoFundMe page to help cover the cost of transporting his body to his hometown of St. Augustine, Florida and to cover the cost of a funeral. The page is located here:
http://www.gofundme.com/a1kydw