PHOTOGRAPHY BY BRIAN J NELSON
INDIANAPOLIS, IN, AUG. 6—Yamalube/Y.E.S./Graves/Yamaha’s Garrett Gerloff held of RoadRace Factory Yamaha’s Cameron Petersen by .099 of a second to top the first MotoAmerica’s Supersport practice session at Indy.
Petersen’s teammate Tomas Puerta was third ahead of the Wheels In Motion/Motorsport.com/Meen Yamaha duo of Josh Herrin and Joe Roberts.
Travis Wyman, who like Roberts moved up from Superstock 600 this weekend, was sixth on the Kyle Wyman Racing Yamaha. Veloce Racing MV Agusta’s Hayden Gillim was seventh.
Rounding out the top 10 was Bobby Fong on the Latus Motors Racing Triumph, Nick McFadden on the lone Suzuki and Tuned Racing Yamaha’s Corey Alexander.
Championship leader JD Beach was just outside the top 10 in 11th.
2015 MotoAmerica
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Supersport Practice Results
1. Garrett Gerloff (Yamaha) 1:52.824
2. Cameron Petersen (Yamaha) 1:52.923
3. Tomas Puerta (Yamaha) 1:53.071
4. Josh Herrin (Yamaha) 1:53.484
5. Joe Roberts (Yamaha) 1:53.914
6. Travis Wyman (Yamaha) 1:54.786
7. Hayden Gillim (MV Agusta) 1:55.604
8. Bobby Fong (Triumph) 1:55.824
9. Nick McFadden (Suzuki) 1:56.423
10. Corey Alexander (Yamaha) 1:56.599