2022 SUMMER|RACING MAGAZINE|MOTORCYCLE|Global Suzuki
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38Nationals in Bristol, Tennessee.After posting a 6.784-second/196.04 mph run to qualify in the number one spot for the 55th time in her career, the most of any rider in the Pro Stock Motorcycle class, Sampey began her charge to the final round with a 6.866-second/195.05 mph pass in the ffrst round to eliminate 2010 Pro Stock Motorcycle champion LE Tonglet.In the second round, she defeated Ryan Oehler with a 6.900-second/194.80 mph pass. Sampey earned a trip to her 79th ffnal round appearance by defeating Ingwersen with a 6.907-second/197.54 mph run in the semi-ffnal round.Sampey faced fellow Louisiana racer Jerry Savoie in the final round, but a red-light foul at the starting line ended her hopes of repeating her 2021 win at Thunder Valley, handing Savoie, who also races a Suzuki, his 14th career Pro Stock Motorcycle win. For Sampey’s teammate Krawiec, Bristol TEAM SUZUKI RACING NEWSwas an opportunity to continue refining the tune-up on his own Hayabusa, which remains a work in progress. After qualifying in 10th position with a 6.956-second/195.00 mph run, he lost a close first-round match-up to eventual race winner Savoie on a holeshot. ffinals and the final round, the three-time class champion faced ofi against Joey Gladstone in an all-Suzuki ffinal in the 80th final-round After five of 15 rounds, Sampey and Krawiec sat ffifth and sixth in the Pro Stock Motorcycle Championship standings with 314 and 313 points, respectivelySampey scored a historic victory in the Pro Stock Motorcycle class at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk, Ohio, to claim her first win of the 2022 season.After a long rain delay between the semi-appearance of her legendary career. Her Suzuki Hayabusa was first to leave the starting line and she was never challenged en-route to her 46th career win, defeating Gladstone with a 6.861-second/197.13 mph pass, against his 6.928-second/194.60 mph run, to claim the victor’s trophy.Aboard his Suzuki Hayabusa, Krawiec qualified in the number one position for a milestone 50th time in his career with a 6.798-second/199.05 mph run to lead the fleld heading into Sunday eliminations. In the first round of eliminations, he beat Evaristo with a 6.864-second/197.74 mph pass. Facing Hector Arana, Jr. in the second round, Krawiec was second off the line and caught and passed Arana before slowing at the top end of the track and failing to advance with a 6.942-second/176.60 mph run against Arana’s 6.915-second/197.13 mph pass.After six of 15 rounds, Sampey and Krawiec sat second and seventh in the Pro Stock Motorcycle Championship standings with 436 and 377 points, respectively. Sampey and her Vance & Hines/Mission Suzuki Hayabusa edged closer to the lead in the NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle championship points standings with a solid run to the semi-final round at the NHRA Dodge Power Broker Mile-High Nationals in Denver.2022 Summer IssueSummit Racing Equipment Nationals.Norwalk, Ohio - June 23-26.“Sampey scored a historic victory at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals”Dodge Power Broker Mile-High Nationals. Denver - July 15-17NHRA

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