BRANDON PAASCH JOINS TEAM HAMMER FOR REMAINDER OF 2023 MOTOAMERICA SUPERBIKE CHAMPIONSHIP
Crew Hammer is happy to announce that Brandon Paasch will compete for the staff aboard a Imaginative and prescient Wheel M4 ECSTAR Suzuki GSX-R1000R for the rest of the 2023 MotoAmerica Medallia Superbike Championship, starting with the occasion July 7-9 at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca.
Regardless of his youth, at 22, Paasch has an extended file of success on a various assortment of equipment in skilled highway racing. In 2016, Paasch gained the MotoAmerica KTM RC Cup and completed third within the KTM RC Cup World Last. He then spent nearly all of the following three seasons racing a Moto3 machine in England and Europe, profitable the 2019 British MotoStar Championship.
In 2020, Paasch completed third within the MotoAmerica Supersport Championship with 13 podium finishes. After profitable the 2021 Daytona 200, he spent the remainder of the 12 months racing for a manufacturing unit staff in British Supersport.
Paasch began 2022 by profitable the Daytona 200 for a second straight 12 months, earlier than driving an Altus Motorsports Suzuki GSX-R1000R to 6 victories and a second within the MotoAmerica Superbike Cup Championship, and to 4 podium finishes on his solution to fourth within the Inventory 1000 Championship.
A again harm has saved Paasch from driving in MotoAmerica up to now in 2023, however now absolutely recovered and contemporary from a aggressive run on the 100th Loudon Basic, Paasch is able to tackle his new problem.
“Clearly, I’m tremendous excited and grateful for this chance,” stated Paasch. “This was an incredible shock for me. My objective has all the time been to get into Superbike, however coming off an harm some could have been skeptical of me. Doing the Loudon Basic allowed me to show that I’m nonetheless the identical man earlier than I bought harm.
“I’ve been working laborious each day to return to health, in all probability greater than earlier than Daytona, however I additionally know that I’m enjoying catch up. I additionally know I’ve a little bit of a transition forward of me so far as studying to journey the Superbike, however I’m prepared for it. My solely objective is to get slightly quicker and slightly extra aggressive every time I’m going on monitor.”
ABOUT TEAM HAMMER
The 2023 season marks Crew Hammer’s forty third consecutive 12 months of working as knowledgeable highway racing staff. Racebikes constructed and fielded by Crew Hammer have gained 129 AMA Professional and MotoAmerica Nationwide races, have completed on AMA Professional and MotoAmerica Nationwide podiums 350 instances and have gained 11 AMA Professional and MotoAmerica Nationwide Championships, in addition to two FIM South American Championships (in Superbike and Supersport). The staff has additionally gained 137 endurance races total (together with seven 24-hour races) and 13 General WERA Nationwide Endurance Championships with Suzuki bikes, and holds the U.S. file for mileage lined in a 24-hour race. The staff additionally competed within the televised Nineties System USA Nationwide Championship, famously working “Methanol Monster” GSX-R1100 Superbikes fueled by methanol, and gained 4 F-USA Championships.
ABOUT VISION WHEEL
Based in 1976, Imaginative and prescient Wheel is without doubt one of the nation’s main suppliers of customized wheels for vehicles and vans, and one of many first producers of customized wheels and tires for ATVs, UTVs, and golf carts. Imaginative and prescient Wheel appears past the present traits and to the longer term in growing, manufacturing, and distributing its wheels. Imaginative and prescient’s strains of avenue, race, off-road, American Muscle, and Milanni wheels are distributed nationally and internationally via a trusted community of distributors. Imaginative and prescient Wheel additionally produces the Imaginative and prescient It AR app to permit customers to see how their wheel of alternative will look on their car earlier than buy and set up. For extra info on Imaginative and prescient Wheel, go to www.visionwheel.com.
ABOUT SUZUKI
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC. (SMO) distributes Bikes, ATVs, Scooters, Automotive Elements, Equipment, and ECSTAR Oils & Chemical substances by way of an intensive vendor community all through 49 states. Suzuki Motor Company (SMC), based mostly in Hamamatsu, Japan, is a diversified worldwide producer of Bikes, ATVs, Scooters, Vehicles, Outboard Motors, and associated merchandise. Based in 1909 and integrated in 1920, SMC has enterprise relations with 201 international locations/areas. For extra info, go to www.suzuki.com.
