From a press release issued by West Coast GP Cycles: West Coast GP Cycles Opens WSMC Season Atop The Podium West Coast GP Cycles welcomed its new sponsors aboard and kicked off the 2008 season at Willow Springs with a trio of wins in sunny, blustery conditions. Riding a Pirelli-shod, Track Daz-backed Suzuki SV650, West Coast GP Cycles’ Andy Palmer won the Formula Twins Lightweight race which the shop sponsors and the 550 Superbike event. Up-and-coming Drew Price, who recently celebrated his 17th birthday, took second in 550cc Superbike and third in Formula Twins Lightweight. Chris Rogers, on another of the shop-prepared SVs, took fourth in both races. Palmer and Price also impressed in the Middleweight Twins race, finishing second and fourth on their SVs in a field that included Ducati 749s. Michael Gougis, riding a West Coast GP Cycles-tuned, Twin Works Factory-built Suzuki SV500 on Dunlops, took the win in Lightweight Twins. And George Beavers took a West Coast GP Cycles-backed Yamaha RD400 to a win in the 2 Stroke Production class, besting a field that included a pair of RZ350s and an Aprilia Cup racer. West Coast GP Cycles is located at 11900 W. Pico Blvd. in Los Angeles, 90064, and offers performance tuning and accessories for street and race motorcycles. For more information, contact the shop at 310.477.0997.
The Final Round Of Press Releases From This Past Weekend’s Various Races
The Final Round Of Press Releases From This Past Weekend’s Various Races
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