Woodcliff Lake, NJ – September 25, 2023…BMW Motorrad USA would like to congratulate all the BMW M 1000 RR and S 1000 RR riders and teams who competed in the 2023 MotoAmerica Superbike Series. Your tireless efforts and late nights delivered an incredibly exciting season for the fans. We salute you! The final round of the 2023 MotoAmerica Superbike season concluded at a rainy New Jersey Motorsports Park in Millville, NJ. The Tytlers Cycle Racing BMW flag was flown by PJ Jacobsen and Corey Alexander. Cameron Beaubier did not compete for a second weekend in a row. Tytlers Cycle Racing BMW riders delivered 3 podium finishes in the final two Superbike races of the season putting an exclamation point on a year filled with many highs and some lows. The Steel Commander Stock 1000 Series Championship was determined at the previous Superbike weekend in Texas and the Stock 1000 riders did not compete in NJ. BMW riders from Orange Cat Racing, Tom Wood Powersports and Travis Wyman Racing took 4 of the top 5 spots in season points marking another successful season for BMW customer racing teams. Congratulations to Nolan Lamkin and Tom Wood Powersports for winning the 2023 MotoAmerica Superbike Cup points series. Photo by Brian J. Nelson Medallia Superbike Race 1 (Saturday) The first 16-lap race saw Tytlers Cycle Racing BMW teammates PJ Jacobsen and Corey Alexander start in the top ten. Jacobsen moved himself into 3rd position by lap 3 while Alexander followed in 7th. Jacobsen took over 2nd on lap 5 and gave chase to the leading Yamaha. Race control determined that Jacobsen made his pass under a yellow flag however and he would have to relinquish two positions. The rain made getting that info visually to Jacobsen via pit board very difficult and the position change would not be done until after race finish. On lap 7, Alexander moved his BMW M 1000 RR into 5th position, when a rider ahead went off course. On Lap 12, a hydroplaning accident ahead promoted Alexander to 4th. At the checkered flag, Jacobsen was moved from 2nd to 4th, putting his teammate, Alexander onto the 3rd and final podium spot. Top 10 BMW finishers in Race 1 were:3rd Corey Alexander No. 23 Tytlers Cycle Racing4th PJ Jacobsen No. 99 Tytlers Cycle Racing9th Nolan Lamkin No. 21 Tom Wood PowersportsMedallia Superbike Race 2 (Sunday) PJ Jacobsen and his Tytlers Cycle Racing BMW M 1000 RR began race 2 from pole position. The track was drying in spots after a morning rain, but the conditions were far from perfect for the final Medallia Superbike race of the 2023 season. Corey Alexander started in 13th position but had a tremendous first lap and was in 4th position by lap 2. On lap 6, Alexander made a good move and took over 3rd position, while his teammate, Jacobsen was passed for the race lead. When the race ended, the Tytlers Cycle Racing BMW riders both finished on the podium with Jacobsen in 2nd and Alexander in 3rd. Top 10 BMW finishers in Race 2 were:2nd PJ Jacobsen No 99 Tytlers Cycle Racing3rd Corey Alexander No. 23 Tytlers Cycle Racing7th Danilo Lewis No. 94 Team Brazil9th Ashton Yates No. 22 Aftercare Scheibe Racing 2023 Season Standings In Medallia Superbikes season points, PJ Jacobsen finishes the year in 3rd place with teammate Cameron Beaubier in 6th, Corey Alexander in 7th and Ashton Yates in 9th. The 2023 Steel Commander Stock 1000 season points standings finished with Kaleb De Keyrel (Orange Cat Racing) in 2nd, Travis Wyman (Travis Wyman Racing) in 3rd, Ezra Beaubier (Orange Cat Racing) in 4th, Nolan Lamkin (Tom Wood Powersports) in 5th. BMW Group in America BMW of North America, LLC has been present in the United States since 1975. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars NA, LLC began distributing vehicles in 2003. The BMW Group in the United States has grown to include marketing, sales, and financial service organizations for the BMW brand of motor vehicles, including motorcycles, the MINI brand, and Rolls-Royce Motor Cars; Designworks, a strategic design consultancy based in California; a technology office in Silicon Valley and various other operations throughout the country. BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC in South Carolina is the BMW Group global center of competence for BMW X models and manufactures the X3, X4, X5, X6 and X7 Sports Activity Vehicles as well as the BMW XM. The BMW Group sales organization is represented in the U.S. through networks of 350 BMW passenger car and BMW Sports Activity Vehicle centers,146 BMW motorcycle retailers, 104 MINI passenger car dealers, and 38 Rolls-Royce Motor Car dealers. BMW (US) Holding Corp., the BMW Group’s sales headquarters for North America, is located in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey. www.bmwgroup.com and www.bmwmotorcycles.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/BMWMotorradUSATwitter: www.facebook.com/BMWMotorradUSAYouTube: www.youtube.com/@bmwmotorrad Journalist note: Information about BMW Group and its products in the USA is available to journalists on-line at www.bmwusanews.com and www.press.bmwgroup.com/usa.
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