(Torrance, California) – Sixteen year old young gun Road Racer Tyler Odom will make his AMA Pro racing debut at Daytona International Speedway on March 5. Riding an Erion Racing prepared Honda CBR600RR motorcycle, Odom will be aiming for a top finish in the Daytona Supersport class, while simultaneously learning the ropes of professional motorcycle racing and experiencing Daytona for the first time. Immediately following the season opening race at Daytona International Speedway, Odom, a 5 time AMA Sports National Champion and WERA West Regional Champion, will return home to California and turn his attention towards preparing for the West Coast AMA Pro Racing Supersport championship. Tyler Odom is a third generation motorcycle racer who resides in Torrance California and has been riding motorcycles since the age of four. While racing is a main priority for Tyler, he also attends the 10th grade at South High School in Torrance, California and maintains a strong GPA. For 2009, Tyler enjoys the full support of his parents Donny and Deanna Odom, as well as a number of other companies including Erion Honda, Pro Honda Oils and Chemicals, Alpinestars, Arai, Oakley, The Murray Company, Clement Supports, Columbia Specialty, J.R. Smith, Azuza Pipe Bending, Milwaukee Valve, CRG levers, Sudco, Mid Cities Honda, Spider Grips, South Bay Moto GP, Zero Gravity windscreens and Outlaw Racing Fuels. In addition to his dedicated sponsors, Tyler’s extended family plays a large role in his racing. For more information on Tyler Odom, please visit www.tylerodom.com