Twitchy wrists throughout the nation are preparing for MotoAmerica’s second annual Pitstop Problem and an opportunity at these lengthy $16,000 purse strings – and he or she’s slotted to happen on Friday, March 10.
The Pit Cease Problem has lengthy been a factor for F1; with Redbull even committing to a “Crimson Bull Pitstop Problem Tour” for the plenty, it’s excessive time our two-wheeled groups confirmed what they’re made from.
Along with their pit cease squad, 5 riders will grace the stage, counting on clockwork effectivity to “change each wheels, simulate filling the motorbike with gasoline after which see that group push their motorbike throughout the timing strip for the quickest time” (through MotoAmerica’s press launch revealed to Roadracing World).
Make a mistake and have a wheel fall off? Disqualified.
Ship a nut flying? You’re out.
“Final 12 months’s inaugural Pit Cease Problem was a variety of enjoyable to observe,” mentioned MotoAmerica COO Chuck Aksland.
“The followers cherished it, the groups actually received into the competitors of all of it, and the occasion was an entire success. For many who can’t be there in individual, the competition might be broadcast on MotoAmerica Reside+ with Michael Hill once more calling the motion and getting the gang pumped up in Victory Lane.”
The whole lot donated by sponsors might be given to the purse; $7,500 will go to the Pit Cease Problem winner (plus $1,000 value of VP Gas), with runner-ups receiving $5,000 and third place profitable $3,500.
Are you into MotoAmerica’s Pit Cease Problem?