2021 WINTER|RACING MAGAZINE|MOTORCYCLE|Global Suzuki
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Lochoff leads newly-crowned Supersport Champion and teammate Kelly at the final round of the seriesRound 6 - Brainerd International Raceway:Suzuki Motor USA and Team Hammer, racing as M4 ECSTAR Suzuki, added to their growing mid-season trophy haul with another outstanding performance as the MotoAmerica AMA/FIM North American Road Racing Championship returned to Brainerd International Raceway for the first time in nearly 20 years.When the final chequered flag flew, the combined effort produced an additional three victories and six podiums.M4 ECSTAR Suzuki’s 19-year-old Sean Dylan Kelly continued his march towards the MotoAmerica Supersport Championship, scoring his ninth victory of his 2021 campaign. He again showcased his ability to win across scenarios, keeping his title Round 7 - Pittsburgh International Race Complex:Suzuki riders were at it again at Pittsburgh International Race Complex, adding more wins, podiums and pole positions while taking another big step towards a pair of national championships.M4 ECSTAR Suzuki’s MotoAmerica Supersport ace Kelly was the headliner again. The rising star saw his six-race win streak snapped following a hard-fought fight on Saturday only to come back even stronger 32rival corralled tight behind his GSX-R600 on Saturday and then forcing him into a mistake on Sunday.right way, and we’re going to keep on working. I’m super stoked with my entire M4 ECSTAR Suzuki team - my guys are working so hard and always believe in me.”rapidly-improving teenager and Supersport rookie Sam Lochoff. The South African turned consistent laps into a pair of thirds, upping his Kelly said: “I think we’re doing things the Kelly was twice joined on the podium by the 2021 tally to three podiums.M4 ECSTAR Suzuki’s Superbike duo of Bobby Fong and Cameron Petersen were very much in the mix as well: Fong scored a runner-up finish on Saturday and appeared capable of securing another on Sunday before an off-course excursion dropped him several positions down the order. Undeterred, Fong fought his way back up to 4th. Petersen, meanwhile, was twice in the fight for the podium before ultimately logging 4th and 5th results.“I’m really grateful and it’s been incredible working with the M4 ECSTAR Suzuki team and everyone involved with Team Hammer these last three seasons. To be the 2021 MotoAmerica Supersport Champion is something I’ve dreamed about.” – SEAN DYLAN KELLY.MotoAmerica AMA Superbikes

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