Press Release | March 23, 2017
Webb Returns For Detroit: The Monster Energy/Yamalube/Chaparral/Yamaha Financial Services/Yamaha Factory Racing Team are back to full strength this Saturday as two-time Supercross Champion Chad Reed will be joined by his teammate Cooper Webb for the Detroit Supercross at Ford Field In Detroit, MI.
Webb, who was injured at the Minneapolis Supercross last month, is fully healthy and ready to race aboard his #2 Yamaha YZ450F. He’s looking forward to getting back in the groove and meeting the fans in Detroit.
Webb Returns For Detroit
Yamaha’s Cooper Webb was showing some serious speed before an unlucky incident caused him to fall and injure his shoulder last month. He’s returning to action this weekend at the Detroit Supercross. PHOTOGRAPHY BY STEVE COX
“I’m extremely excited to be back racing this weekend!” Cooper said. “I’ve never been to Ford Field, so I’m looking forward to racing somewhere new and being back for all my fans. I’ve been working hard doing therapy for my shoulder and getting myself ready to race again, and I’m very eager to get back out there! I feel good, and I’m ready to go!”
Meet The Yamaha bLU cRU Supercross Riders Friday Night
Tomorrow night, from 6 to 7 PM, be sure to stop by Rosenau Powersports at 24732 Ford Road in Dearborn Heights. Chad Reed and Cooper Webb will be on hand to meet fans, sign autographs, and give away posters.
Webb Returns For Detroit
With Webb being a 450cc rookie, he took his time to make sure his shoulder was 100-percent before returning to race action. PHOTOGRAPHY BY STEVE COX
Other Yamaha bLU cRU riders who will be at Rosenau Powersports include:
• Yamalube/Star Racing/Yamaha’s Dylan Ferrandis and Mitchell Harrison
• CycleTrader/Rock River/Yamaha’s Lorenzo Locurcio and Alex Ray
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