Press Release | August 29, 2023
The second annual 4SR Pro Challenge, with a $20,000 purse, is planned for October 7 at Barber Motorsports Park.
2022 4SR Pro Challenge: Stefano Mesa (37), Nate Kern (9T), Jeff Graham (222), Arnold Hastings (38A). Photo courtesy of AHRMA/Craig Chawla
This is a press release from AHRMA…
(August 22, Knoxville, TN) The American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association (AHRMA) is excited to announce the second annual running of the 4SR Pro Challenge, on October 7, 2023, at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, AL, during the 18th Annual Barber Vintage Festival as part of the 2023 Bridgestone Tires AHRMA Roadracing Series. Sponsored by 4SR USA, the race will feature a vast array of today’s most exciting race bikes, and a total cash purse of $20,000!
“4SR USA presents open class twins and triples in the 4SR Pro Challenge, and with the generous purse money provided by 4SR USA and Fast by Ferracci Racing Products, top riders from all over the country are expected to compete in this season ending showdown,” said Carl Anderson, AHRMA’s Chairman of the Board.
“4SR is very excited to again bring this special show to the AHRMA race program at the Barber Vintage Festival,” said Jerry Nickell Sr, 4SR USA Owner.
To be eligible for the cash purse, a 4SR Pro Challenge racer must meet the following criteria:
- Be a licensed AHRMA member/competitor.
- Be in compliance with the AHRMA Barber Racer Eligibility Requirements (found at ahrma.org/schedules-results).
- Take part in the Thursday or Friday practice.
- Be registered in the “4SR Pro Challenge” race on Saturday.
- Be capable of racing at a competitive pace within the 4SR Pro Challenge race (based on practice lap times).
- Compete on a race bike which conforms to the Formula Thunder class machine requirements (refer to ahrma.org/ahrma-handbook).
Select FIM professional licensed road racers may obtain a special waiver from AHRMA. Waivers must be submitted through the online AHRMA Barber Waiver Request Form no later than Saturday, September 30th at 12pm CDT).
In addition to FIM professional licensed road racers, any AHRMA member pre-qualified to race at the 2023 Barber event with AHRMA may register for the 4SR Pro Challenge.
Registration will be opening soon. To register, visit ahrma.motorsportreg.com. Additional information can be found at the AHRMA Barber Competitor Schedules and Information Questions should be directed to roadrace.director@ahrma.org.
