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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JORDAN SUZUKI CAPTURES TWO POSITIONS ON FRONT ROW Aaron Yates and Jake Holden to Start Second and Third at Fontana, CA Fontana, CA (April 28, 2007) - Michael Jordan Motorsports Suzuki's Aaron Yates and Jake Holden have both qualified for the all Suzuki GSX-R1000 front row at Sunday's AMA Superstock race at the California Speedway. Yates, who will start from the second position, had a qualifying time of 1:25.203 only .399 seconds from pole sitter Ben Spies, while Holden qualified with a time of 1:25.237, good for third. In last week's Superstock race at Barber Motorsports Park, Yates captured the Jordan Suzuki team's first-ever victory, with Holden finishing right behind in second place. With today's promising qualifying results, the teammates hope to keep last week's momentum going. Both Jordan Suzuki riders will also compete in tomorrow's AMA Superstock race. The riders and crew will return to racing action May 18-20, 2007 at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, CA. Legendary NBA star Michael Jordan formed Michael Jordan Motorsports in 2004 as a result of his passion for motorcycle racing. His mission is to bring a new level of excellence and style to the motorcycle racing industry. For more information on the team, visit the race team website at www.23RACE.com. The 2007 Michael Jordan Motorsports Suzuki team is proud to be partnering with Brand Jordan, American Suzuki, Upper Deck, Hanes, MMI - Motorcycle Mechanics Institute, AOL.com, Gatorade, Gemini Technology Systems, Boost Mobile, Bazzaz Performance, Dunlop Tire, Oakley, Yoshimura R&D, Vortex Racing, Makita Power Equipment, Roclun International, Ohlins Suspensions, Maxima Lubricants, Sharkskinz Racing Bodies, Motion Pro Tools and Cables, DID Chains, NGK Spark Plugs, Zero Gravity Windscreens, StompGrip Traction Pads, Factory Pro Dyno, Chicken Hawk Racing Tire Warmers, Ancra Tie-downs, STAR Motorcycle School, K&N Filters, Kicker Sound Systems, Sidi Boots, HJC and Shoei Helmets, VP Racing Fuels, World Championship Sports Network (WCSN.com), EXOST Digital Media, 23race.com, and transportation provided by Eastside Trucking. |
