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Trackday Organizations:
Blackhawk Farms Trackdays Located on the Illinois/Wisconsin border, Blackhawk Farms Raceway holds a trackday on the third Wednesday of each month. Coaching staff for these events is drawn from the cream of the Midwest racing community and the emphasis is on assisting riders of all levels to become faster and safer. Also, Visionsports Racing School is run in conjunction with these dates for those looking to earn a license or improve their competiton skills.
http://www.blackhawkfarms.com/bikedays.cfm
Elite Sportbike is a Southern trackday provider with events at Barber, Carolina Motorsports Park, Little Talladega, Nashville Speedway and Roebling Road. They offer a three-group format with beginner instruction and coaching available at all levels. Come on by for some high-speed Southern Hospitality!
http://www.elitesportbike.com/
NESBA The Northeast Sportbike Association offers trackdays at many of America's best venues, as well as expert instruction, crash/mechanical insurance, rain insurance, track day rewards, no penalty cancellation, free gate entrance for family & friends, free introductory sessions for new riders and more.
http://www.nesba.com/
Sportbike Track Time STT offers trackdays at Many of America's best venues, with affiliated clubs that stretch their coverage nationwide. An STT signature is their highly focused Novice program which eases a beginner's transition into the sport. Members can also purchase discounted parts and gear through Sportbike Track Gear.
http://sportbiketracktime.com/
Racing Organizations
Motorcycle Manufacturers:
Product Manufacturers:
Muc-Off Superb cleaners, lubricants and garage supplies engineered specifically for your motorcycle. Proud sponsor of Rizla Suzuki http://www.muc-off.com/
Stealth Workshop An incredibly innovative way to store, carry and use your tools. Soecifically desigened for motorcycle use and perfect for the racetrack environment.
http://www.stealthworkshop.com/default.asp
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Leathers, Boots and Gloves:
Alpinestars Offering leather racing suits, jackets, gloves, boots and casual clothes, Alpinestars is one of the best recognized names in the sport. http://www.alpinestars.com/store/alpinestars_moto.html
Crush Leathers Advertising factory rider quality for every rider, Crush offers custom order and off the rack leather racing suits, street jackets, gloves and more http://www.crushleathers.com/
Dragon Rider North America Premium Leather and Textile Motorcycle Jackets, Gloves and Accessories. www.dragonriderusa.com
Sidi Boots and Gloves Motonation is the official American distributor of Sidi http://www.motonation.com/
Parts and Services:
Lithium Motorsports can satisfy all your racetrack needs, available through mail order. The Lithium race team has earned championships with multiple roadracing organizations and fields an AMA privateer effort. http://www.lithiummotorsports.com/
Cranky Ape.com is an online auction house that sells insurance salvage and bank repossessed motorcycles, RVs and other powersports toys. Proud sponsor of the TrackdayMag.com Salvage Sweetheart series! http://crankyape.com/
Superbike Suspension Owner Ken Hall is a Certified Ohlins Technician who has tuned at the AMA level. This shop can handle your every suspension need from rebuilt stock to full race. http://www.superbikeitalia.com/
GP Tech LLC This company makes and also imports some of the finest motorcycle racing parts that money can buy. AMA teams shop here. You can, too. http://www.gptechllc.com/index.htm
Internet Forums:
Chicacoland Sportbikes (CLSB) A forum dedicated to the Chicago street, trackday and racing scenes. http://www.chicagolandsportbikes.com/
Florida Sportbikers Covers the Florida street, trackday and racing scene. JenningsGP locals hang out in the Brokeazz Trackdays section. http://www.floridasportbikers.com/
Chicago Riders Street, track and stunting are covered on this forum. STT Midwest Region riders and coaches often post up in the trackday threads here. http://www.chicagoriders.com/
NekkidRiders.com A national motorcycle club based in Lexington Kentucky. Street, Group Rides, Tracks, Stunts, Maintenance, Gear and Safety are some of our specialties. http://www.nekkidriders.com/
BadWeatherBikers A forum dedicated to Buells and their riders. There are seperate sections for the early tube frame bikes, the XB series and the 1125R and CR, as well as outher departmnets including Buell racing. If you're feeling Buellish, this is a good site to visit. http://www.badweatherbikers.com/
Daytona Sportbikes Daytona Beach's Sportbike Community. Group rides, trackdays and hangouts, as well as race reports and plain old motorcycle bench racing.
http://www.daytonasportbikes.com/
Suspension:
Race Tech Manufactures and sells revalve kits for forks and shocks, 25 mm cartridge kits and racing shocks; as well as tools, parts and supplies. http://www.racetech.com/page.aspx?id=53&menuid=61
Elka This Canadian company produces racing shocks and fork revalve kits http://www.elkasuspension.com/?q=node/40