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| 4/12/2009 |
Dunlop Tire April and May 2009 Race newsletter |
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Dunlop Tire May 2009 Race newsletter
To: All Dunlop Racers
RE: May 2009 races and what Dunlop Recommends
NEWS: The MX51 is now available in the Dunlop shop.
Dunlop recommends the following for rear tire size usage:
100/90-19 rear for 125cc two-strokes, 250cc four-strokes
110/80-19 rear for 125cc two-strokes, 250cc four-strokes with 2.15 rim
110/90-19 rear for 250cc two-strokes
120/80-19 rear for 250cc two-stroke and 450F four-strokes
110/90-18 rears for 250cc four-stroke woods/trails off-road use
120/90-18 rear for 450cc four-stroke woods/trails off-road use
Pro Supercross/Motocross races
May 2nd Las Vegas NV, Sam Boyd Stadium AMA Supercross Final Round
Typical conditions: Hard packed clay.
Front tire: D745F 90/100-21 with tire pressure of 11 PSI
Rear tire: D745 with tire pressure of 10.5 PSI
Support: Dunlop Service Vehicle support, see Brian Fleck
May 23 San Bernardino CA, Glen Helen AMA Motocross Championship Round 1
Typical conditions: Deeper than normal race. They bring in extra sand for the national. It gets choppy
and very rough.
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 13.5 PSI
Support: Dunlop Service Vehicle support, see Brian Fleck
May 23 Rancho Cordova CA, Hangtown AMA Motocross Championship Round 2
Typical conditions: The start is sandy loam. The hillsides become hard packed.
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
Support: Dunlop Service Vehicle support, see Brian Fleck
Pro-AM Motocross (Qualifiers to earn AMA pro status)
May 2-3 Millington MI, Baja MX AMA PRO-AM Motocross
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 2-3 Washougal WA, Washougal MX Park AMA PRO-AM Motocross
Typical conditions: Can be hard packed in sections.
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 3 Binghamton NY, Broome-Tioga Sports Center AMA PRO-AM Motocross
Typical conditions: Concrete start with many rocks. Sawdust mixed into the dirt in sections.
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 9-10 Salt Lake City UT, Jordan River OHV AMA PRO-AM Motocross
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 9-10 Lakewood CO, Thunder Valley MX AMA PRO-AM Motocross
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 16-17 Little Falls MN, Little Falls Fairgrounds AMA PRO-AM Motocross
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 16-17 Little Rock AR, Tony Wynn MX AMA PRO-AM Motocross
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 16-17 Airway Heights WA, Extreme Motorsports AMA PRO-AM Motocross
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 24 Athelstane WI, Pine Ridge Raceway AMA PRO-AM Motocross
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 29 Rancho Cordova CA, Hangtown AMA PRO-AM Motocross
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
Support: Dunlop Service Vehicle support, see Brian Fleck
May 31 Walnut IL, Sunset Ridge MX AMA PRO-AM Motocross
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
Support: Dunlop Service Vehicle support, see Brian Fleck
Amateur races (Loretta Lynne Qualifiers)
May 2-3 Reidsville NC, Rolling Hills Southeast Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 2-3 Millington MI, Baja MX Mid-East Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 2-3 Byron IL, Byron MX North Central Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 2-3 Alvord TX, Oak Hill MX South Central Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 2-3 Washougal WA, Washougal Northwest Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 9-10 Salt Lake City UT, Jordan River OHV Northwest Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 9-10 Lakewood TX, Thunder Valley South Central Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 9-10 Appleton WI, Fantasy Moto North Central Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 9-10 Bronson MI, Log Road MX Mid-East Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 9-10 Breman GA, Bremen Race Park Southeast Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 9-10 New Berlin NY, Unadilla Northeast Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 9-10 Lakewood CO, Thunder Valley Southwest Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 16-17 Dillwyn VA, Actiontown Northeast Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 16-17 Uhrichsville OH, Crow Canyon Mid-East Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 16-17 Little Falls MN, Little Falls MX North Central Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 16-17 Little Rock AR, Tony Wynn MX South Central Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 16-17 Airway Heights WA, Extreme MX Northwest Qualifier
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 23-24 Chatsworth GA, Lazy River Southeast YOUTH Regional
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 30-31 Pell City AL, Mill Creek Southeast Amateur Regional
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 30-31 Jacksonville OH, Sunday Creek Mid-East YOUTH Regional
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
May 30-31 Millville MN, Spring Creek North Central Amateur Regional
Front tire: MX51F 80/100-21 with tire pressure of 12 PSI
Rear tire: MX51 with tire pressure of 12.5 PSI
Off-Road/Enduro/Scrambles
May 2-3 Lafayette TN, GNCC Series Round 6
Front tire: D952F with tire pressure of 13 PSI
Rear tire: D952 with tire pressure of 14 PSI
May 3 Westmoreland TN, AMA East Hare Scrambles Series Round 1
Front tire: D952F with tire pressure of 13 PSI
Rear tire: D952 with tire pressure of 14 PSI
May 10 Port Elizabeth NJ, AMA East Hare Scrambles Series Round 2
Front tire: D952F with tire pressure of 13 PSI
Rear tire: D952 with tire pressure of 14 PSI
May 8-10 Milford CA, WORCS Round 5
Front tire: MX51F 90/100-21 with tire pressure of 13 PSI
Rear tire: D952 with tire pressure of 13 PSI
May 16 Jericho UT, AMA Natl. Hare & Hound Championship Series Round 5
Front tire: D745F 90/100-21 with tire pressure of 13 PSI
Rear tire: D952 with tire pressure of 14 PSI
May 16-17 Somerset PA, GNCC Series Round 7
Front tire: D952F with tire pressure of 13 PSI
Rear tire: D952 with tire pressure of 14 PSI
May 24 Rhinelander WI, AMA East Hare Scrambles Series Round 3
Front tire: D952F with tire pressure of 13 PSI
Rear tire: D952 with tire pressure of 14 PSI
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