
James Rispoli (Celtic Racing/Orient Express Racing Suzuki) has finished no lower than fourth in six starts this year. The New Yorker leads Elena Myers (Suzuki Scoop Fans Sportbiketrackgear.com M4 Suzuki) in the West Division point standings 107-63.Hayden Gillim (RoadRace Factory/Red Bull Yamaha), who started his sophomore SuperSport season with an upstart team, sits two points behind Myers in the West Division standings. Last year’s third-place finisher at Miller, Travis Ohge (Meen Motorsports/ Graves Motorsports Yamaha) is back with a new team in 2012.Several Motorcycle-Superstore.com SuperSport East Division riders are likely to challenge for wins in Utah but won’t be taking any points home with them. Jake Lewis (Riders Discount/Vesrah Suzuki) leads the East Division standings and has already taken home a win in what can only be described as an impressive start to the young rider’s professional racing career. Dustin Dominguez (Latus Motors Racing Triumph) took home a victory for the British marque in the opening race at Infineon Raceway earlier this month and followed that up with a second place result in Race 2. Gillim’s teammate Tomas Puerta (RoadRace Factory Yamaha) has come into his own as of late, finishing behind Dominguez in Race 2 at Infineon to grab the second podium this season for the fledgling team. Last year’s Motorcycle-Superstore.com SuperSport race was won by Corey Alexander (National Guard/ Fairhills Group/ Celtic Racing Suzuki), who is sure to be one of the frontrunners again this year.The 13-lap race for the AMA Pro Motorcycle-Superstore.com SuperSport division will be the first race of the weekend, set to go green at 1:35 p.m. local time on Sunday, May 27.AMA Pro Motorcycle-Superstore.com SuperSport West Division Point Standings (After Round 3): 1. James Rispoli (Attica, NY) – 107; 2. Elena Myers (Discovery Bay, CA) – 63; 3. Hayden Gillim (Owensboro, KY) – 61; 4. Travis Ohge (Aurora, OR) – 42; 5. Garrett Willis (Loomis, CA) – 29; 6. Colter Dimick (Ft. Collins, CO) – 25; 7. Sebastiao Ferreira (Paravna, Brazil) – 22; 8. Rocco Horvath (Chandler, AZ) – 17; 9. Tyler Linders (Mission Viejo, CA) – 16; 10. Wyatt Farris (Calistoga, CA) – 15.AMA Pro Vance & Hines XR1200 Series Three races into the 2012 AMA Pro Vance & Hines XR1200 Series, three different men have stood atop the podium – Kyle Wyman (No. 33 KLR Group/Vesrah Racing Harley-Davidson XR1200), Tyler O’Hara (No. 29 Bartel’s Harley-Davidson XR1200), and Michael Barnes (No. 34 Bartel’s Harley-Davidson XR1200). O’Hara, whose first AMA Pro victory came last year at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, leads Barnes in the points 83-77. Wyman sits three points back with 74.Of the active competitors, Barnes was the top finisher in last year’s event with a fourth-place result. Barnes clinched his first victory in over a decade on the final lap of the Vance & Hines XR1200 Series race at Infineon Raceway earlier this month. His success last year at Miller Motorsports Park combined with the momentum he has from his win last round are sure to put him in contention for a top podium spot this weekend. Teammate O’Hara will race to keep his top spot in the point standings and improve on last year’s sixth place result in Utah. Last year Wyman finished in eighth position here and will need a better race to find his familiar spot on this weekend’s podium.With only nine points and milliseconds per race separating these three riders, expect to see another spectacular finish when the AMA Pro Vance & Hines XR1200 Series riders take to the track for their 8-lap race final, scheduled for Monday, May 28 at 1:20 p.m. local time.AMA Pro Vance & Hines XR1200 Series Point Standings (After Round 3): 1. Tyler OHara (Petaluma, CA) – 83; 2. Michael Barnes (Boca Raton, FL) – 77; 3. Kyle Wyman (Macedon, NY) – 74; 4. Travis Wyman (Macedon, NY) – 47; 5. Michael Corbino (Sarasota, FL) – 43; 6. David Estok (Daytona Beach, FL) – 41; 7. Gerry Signorelli (Colorado Springs, CO) – 38; 8. Darren James (Deep Cove, Canada) – 37; 9. Josh Chisum (Bakersfield, CA) – 36; 10. Shane Narbonne (Tyngsboro) – 33.SPEED2 Live Streaming Broadcasts and Live Timing & Scoring Follow along live as the AMA Pro Motorcycle-Superstore.com SuperSport and AMA Pro Vance & Hines XR1200 Series riders battle it out by logging onto speed2.com. SPEED2 is a broadband service available to customers of Time Warner, Bright House Networks, Cablevision, DISH and Cox. For more information and instructions on gaining access to all of the AMA Pro Motorcycle-Superstore.com and AMA Pro Vance & Hines XR1200 Series races, please review the SPEED2 FAQ located at speed2.com/faq.Live Timing & Scoring of all on-track sessions is available here. Between the races, stay connected with AMA Pro Road Racing at twitter.com/AMAProSBK and facebook.com/AMAProRoadRacing.BigM Weekend presented by Lucas Oil Event Features As is fitting on Memorial Day weekend, America’s armed forces will also be featured, with a Tribute Field of 2,012 American flags erected in the track’s infield and the Zions Bank Military Acre featuring interactive displays from all branches of the armed forces. The United States Marine Corps color guard will present the colors during the opening ceremonies on Monday, prior to a flyover of an F-16 Fighter Jet, a combined effort by the 388th and 419th Fighter Wings at Hill Air Force Base. Colonel Sarah Zabel, Commander of the 75th Air Base Wing at Hill Air Force Base, will offer comments during opening ceremonies and the National Anthem will be performed by the 23rd Army Band. All current and veteran military members are eligible for a 50-percent discount on event tickets, this weekend and every weekend.In addition, there will be a myriad of activities for families to enjoy, including karting at the Miller Kart Track, rides on MMP’s Zip Line, 2-up rides on the racetrack from the Yamaha Champions Riding School, Ford Raptor rides on MMP’s off-road desert course, thrill rides in Dodge Chargers and Challengers, a fan party/autograph session on Saturday evening, pit walks, vendors, non-stop entertainment from local bands and performing groups in the paddock throughout the weekend, stunt bike demonstrations and plenty of good food.Tickets for the event are priced at $35 for General Admission and $45 for Grandstand Seating on Saturday, and at $40 for General Admission and $50 for Grandstand Seating on Sunday and Monday. Tickets for kids aged 6-12 are priced at $5 for General Admission and $10 for Grandstand Seating all three days. Kids aged 5 and under are admitted free of charge.To obtain tickets for or information about The BigM Weekend presented by Lucas Oil, visit the track’s website at MillerMotorsportsPark.com or call 435-277-RACE (7223).