Lee Kuhn Jr. Motorsports would like to announce the formation of their new team for 2009 and beyond, Toolee Motorsports. The team will consist of 20yr old Lee Kuhn Jr. of Hamilton, Ontario, 14yr. old Leah Vignale of Ottawa, Ontario and 12yr old Eden Oshell of Toronto, Ontario. The team will concentrate on the integration and advancement of new, young riders into road racing to help guarantee the future of the sport in years to come. Team coach/manager will be Hamilton, Ontario’s Lee Kuhn Sr. Lee Jr. will be challenging for championships in both the R.A.C.E. Regional and Parts Canada Superbike – SV Cup Challenge Series in 2009 on his Toolee Motorsports/Sturgess Cycle Suzuki SV650S. He will also be running select WERA and CCS events in the United States. Lee Jr. in his first year of full-size bike racing is the #2 plate holder for 2008 in the Parts Canada Superbike – CBR Challenge Cup Series and CBR Cup National lap record holder at Ontario’s Shannonville Motorsports Park. He is also a nine time Canadian Mini GP Champion and multiple track record holder. Leah will be making her racing debut in the 2009 Parts Canada Superbike CBR Challenge Cup National Series, and at R.A.C.E. Regional events in Shannonville, Ontario aboard her Toolee Motorsports/Sturgess Cycle Honda CBR125R. Eden will be a development rider for Toolee Motorsports in 2009 and beyond. He will continue to race Mini GP where he is already a 2 time Canadian Champion in only his first 2 years of racing. He will also be racing his Toolee Motorsports/Honda NSR 50 and advancing his riding skills on his new Roland Reidman supplied Honda RS125. Team sponsors include Sturgess Cycle Ltd. Suzuki-Honda, Spyke, Arai, House of Kolor, Industrial Cryogenics Enterprises Ltd., Dreamsports Performance and Car Audio, Highside Health Care, Bass Pro Shops, Pug Performance Gear, BMS France, GP Bikes, Classic Signs, MPHD Developments LTD., The Morton Foundation, G&D Enterprises, Tsunamibike and series sponsors: Parts Canada, Pirelli, Arrow, Elka, Mimic, Honda, Suzuki, and Dynojet. More details can be found at www.tooleemotorsports.com.
Toolee Motorsports To Field Three Young Riders In 2009
Toolee Motorsports To Field Three Young Riders In 2009
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