The Championship of Texas, formerly known as AutoParts4Less.com MotoAmerica Championship of Texas, for sponsorship reasons, is a MotoAmerica race[1] that was held for the first time in the 2015 season at Circuit of the Americas. It is usually the first or second race on the MotoAmerica schedule. MotoGP and MotoAmerica have raced in the same weekend at Circuit of the Americas from 2015-2019, were due to race again for the 2020 and 2021 season but it got cancelled.[2][3][4] For the 2022 season, MotoAmerica will act as a support event for the 2022 Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas once again which is scheduled to be on April 8-10.[5]
MotoAmerica | |
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Venue | Circuit of the Americas |
First race | 2015 |
Most wins (rider) | Toni Elías (6) |
Most wins (team) | Yoshimura Suzuki Factory Racing (6) |
Most wins (manufacturer) | Suzuki (8) |
The 2020 race was cancelled due to the outbreak of COVID-19.[6] The 2021 race was not added to the 2021 MotoAmerica Schedule.
Official names and sponsors
edit- 2015–2019: MotoAmerica Championship of Texas, 2022: AUTOPARTS4LESS.COM MotoAmerica Championship of Texas,[7] 2023-present: MotoAmerica Championship of Texas
Winners of the Championship of Texas
editMultiple winners (riders)
edit# Wins | Rider | Wins | |
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Category | Years won | ||
6 | Toni Elías | Superbike | 2016 (Race 1 & 2), 2017 (Race 1 & 2), 2018 (Race 2) |
4 | Bobby Fong | Superstock 1000 | 2016 (Race 1 & 2), 2017 (Race 1 & 2) |
2 | Jake Gagne | Superstock 1000 | 2015 (Race 1 & 2) |
2 | J. D. Beach | Supersport | 2015 (Race 1), 2017 (Race 1) |
2 | Danilo Petrucci | Superbike | 2022 (Race 1), 2022 (Race 2) |
Multiple winners (manufacturers)
edit# Wins | Manufacturer | Wins | |
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Category | Years won | ||
8 | Yamaha | Superbike | 2016 (Race 1 & 2), 2017 (Race 1 & 2), 2018 (Race 2) |
Superstock 1000 | 2015 (Race 1 & 2) | ||
Supersport | 2015 (Race 1), 2016 (Race 1), 2017 (Race 1) | ||
7 | Suzuki | Superbike | 2016 (Race 1 & 2), 2017 (Race 1 & 2), 2018 (Race 2), 2019 (Race 1 & 2) |
4 | Kawasaki | Superstock 1000 | 2016 (Race 1 & 2), 2017 (Race 1 & 2) |
2 | Ducati | Superbike | 2022 (Race 1 & 2) |
By year
editNote: Results are by order from Supersport to Superbike. 2015/2016 Superstock 1000 results are not available on PDF.
References
edit- ^ Kirby, Matt. "COTA". MotoAmerica. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ "CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS TO HOST AMA PRO FLAT TRACK IN 2016". MotoAmerica. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ "FIVE YEARS OF THRILLS: MOTOGP AND COTA". Circuit of the Americas. Archived from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Ryan, Nate (8 July 2020). "MotoGP event at COTA canceled; Superbike rescheduling its finale". NBC Sports. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ "10 Events, 20 Races Set For Motoamerica". SpeedSport. 17 September 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- ^ Carruthers, Paul (8 July 2020). "COTA ROUND OF MOTOAMERICA SERIES CANCELLED". MotoAmerica. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ Carruthers, Paul. "MOTOAMERICA WELCOMES AUTOPARTS4LESS.COM AS TITLE SPONSOR OF 2022 AND 2023 MOTOAMERICA CHAMPIONSHIP". MotoAmerica. Archived from the original on 4 November 2021. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ "MotoAmerica Superbikes at Texas" (PDF). MotoAmerica. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- ^ "MotoAmerica Superbikes at Texas" (PDF). MotoAmerica. Retrieved 17 October 2023.
- ^ "MotoAmerica Superbikes at Texas" (PDF). MotoAmericaRegistration. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "MotoAmerica Superbikes at Texas" (PDF). MotoAmericaRegistration. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "MotoAmerica Championship of Texas" (PDF). MotoAmerica Registration.
- ^ "MotoAmerica Championship of Texas" (PDF). MotoAmerica Registration.
- ^ "Superbike Championship of Texas" (PDF). MotoAmerica Registration.
- ^ "Superbike Championship of Texas" (PDF).
- ^ "Championship of Texas" (PDF). MotoAmerica Registration.
- ^ "Championship of Texas" (PDF). MotoAmerica Registration.
- ^ "Championship of Texas" (PDF). MotoAmerica Registration.
- ^ "Championship of Texas" (PDF). MotoAmerica Registration.
- ^ "Championship of Texas" (PDF). MotoAmerica Registration.
- ^ "M o t o A m e ri c a S u p e r bi k e C h a m pi o n s hi p o f T X" (PDF). MotoAmerica Registration.
- ^ "M o t o A m e ri c a S u p e r bi k e C h a m pi o n s hi p o f T X" (PDF). MotoAmerica Registration.
- ^ "M o t o A m e ri c a S u p e r bi k e C h a m pi o n s hi p o f T X" (PDF). MotoAmerica Registration.
- ^ "Supersport Supersport Race 1 Results Sheet" (PDF). MotoAmerica Registration.
- ^ "Superbike Superbike/Superstock 1000 Race 1 Results Sheet" (PDF). MotoAmerica Registration.
- ^ "Superbike Superbike/Superstock 1000 Race 2 Results Sheet" (PDF). MotoAmerica Registration.