More Thursday Afternoon Moto News - Flat Track, Supercross and Kawasaki

Today's news has a story about Bryan Smith joining the Werner Springsteen Racing Kawasaki flat track team run by tuner Bill Werner. Given his attempt at the series with Kawasaki motorcycles, this move has raised some serious int rest in the team from others in the sport. Even flat track ace Jay Springsteen will be present with the team in the 2010 AMA Grand National Championship, though he will not be racing.

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On the weekend, 16 Juanary 2010, the AMA Supercross series will be running in Phoenix, Arizona, at Chase Field. The sport certainly brings in the fans - and the money - and Phoenix is a great place for a race.

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We also get news of a defection from American Kawasaki. Bruce Stjernstrom has left his position as director of marketing for the green company to join the Monster Beverage Company. Stjernstrom made some impressive marks on the industry while working there, and he may be able to do likewise for Monster - at least the two are close in the realm of motorcycle racing.

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