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Motorcycle Riding Schools and Racing Organizations

Who to call when you've got the itch to ride, race, or learn.

Learn to ride by taking an MSF Basic Rider Course or Experienced Rider Course.

Visit www.msf-usa.org to find the schools in your state.

Riding Schools 2009
School Date Location Price Type
American Supercamp
www.americansupercamp.com		 Feb. 7/8, 2009 Sturgis, KY $600 Combined racer/
non-racer
Feb. 27/28, 2009 Calistoga, CA $650 Non-racer
Mar. 1/2, 2009 Calistoga, CA $650 Racer
Mar. 14/15, 2009 Greeley, CO $500 Combined racer/
non-racer
Mar. 27/28, 2009 City of Industry, CA $650 Non-racer
Mar. 29/30, 2009 City of Industry, CA $650 Racer
Mar. 31/Apr. 1, 2009 City of Industry, CA $650 Supermoto
Apr. 17/18, 2009 Harrington, DE $650 Non-racer
Apr. 19/20, 2009 Harrington, DE $650 Racer
Apr. 21/22, 2009 Harrington, DE $650 Combined racer/
non-racer
May. 22/23, 2009 Springfield, IL $600 Non-racer
May. 24/25, 2009 Springfield, IL $600 Racer
California
Superbike
School
www.superbikeschool.com		 Dec. 1/2, 2008 Infineon Raceway, CA $2,250 2-day
camp
Jan. 31/Feb. 1, 2009 Las Vegas Motor
Speedway, NV		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Mar. 16, 2009 Infineon Raceway, CA $450/650 All levels
Mar. 17, 2009 Infineon Raceway, CA $450/650 All levels
Mar. 21/22, 2009 Las Vegas Motor
Speedway, NV		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Mar. 26/27, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Mar. 28, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $390/650 All levels
Mar. 29, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $390/650 All levels
Mar. 30/31, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $1600/2200 Code
R.A.C.E.
Program
Apr. 14, 2009 Laguna Seca, CA $450/650 All levels
Apr. 15, 2009 Laguna Seca, CA $450/650 All levels
Apr. 18/19, 2009 Las Vegas Motor
Speedway, NV		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Apr. 23/24, 2009 Las Vegas Motor
Speedway, NV		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Apr. 25, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $390/650 All levels
Apr. 26, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $390/650 All levels
May. 11, 2009 Thunderbolt
Raceway, NJ		 $450/650 All levels
May. 12, 2009 Thunderbolt
Raceway, NJ		 $450/650 All levels
May. 13/14, 2009 Thunderbolt
Raceway, NJ		 $2,250 2-day
camp
May. 15, 2009 Thunderbolt
Raceway, NJ		 $450/650 All levels
May. 18, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $450/650 All levels
May. 19, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $450/650 All levels
May. 20/21, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Jun. 4/5, 2009 Barber Motorsports
Park, AL		 $2,450 2-day
camp
Jun. 6, 2009 Barber Motorsports
Park, AL		 $490/690 All levels
Jun. 7, 2009 Barber Motorsports
Park, AL		 $490/690 All levels
Jun. 13, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $390/650 All levels
Jun. 14, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $390/650 All levels
Jun. 15/16, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Jun. 30/Jul. 1, 2009 Miller Motorsports
Park, UT		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Aug. 10, 2009 Thunderbolt
Raceway, NJ		 $450/650 All levels
Aug. 11, 2009 Thunderbolt
Raceway, NJ		 $450/650 All levels
Aug. 12/13, 2009 Thunderbolt
Raceway, NJ		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Aug. 26/27, 2009 Mid-Ohio Sportscar
Course, OH		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Aug. 31, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $450/650 All levels
Sep. 1, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $450/650 All levels
Sep. 2/3, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Sep. 14, 2009 Infineon
Raceway, CA		 $450/650 All levels
Sep. 19, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $390/650 All levels
Sep. 20, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $390/650 All levels
Sep. 21/22, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Oct. 8/9, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Oct. 10, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $390/650 All levels
Oct. 11, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $390/650 All levels
Oct. 24, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $390/650 All levels
Oct. 25, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $390/650 All levels
Oct. 26/27, 2009 Streets of Willow
Springs, CA		 $1600/2200 Code
R.A.C.E.
Program
Oct. 31/Nov. 1, 2009 Las Vegas Motor
Speedway, NV		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Nov. 9/10, 2009 Infineon
Raceway, CA		 $2,250 2-day
camp
Nov. 21/22, 2009 Las Vegas Motor
Speedway, NV		 $2,250 2-day
camp
CLASS Motorcycle
Schools
www.classrides.com		 Mar. 2, 2009 Streets of Willow, CA $250 Moto
Forza &
San Diego
BMW
Mar. 19, 2009 Laguna Seca, CA $295 3-group
format
Mar. 20, 2009 Laguna Seca, CA $395 Std. A & B
groups
Apr. 4, 2009 MSR - Houston, TX $375 Std. A & B
groups
Apr. 5, 2009 MSR - Houston, TX $396 Std. A & B
groups
Apr. 27, 2009 Streets of Willow, CA $275 Std. A & B
groups
Apr. 28, 2009 Streets of Willow, CA $275 Std. A & B
groups
May. 11, 2009 Infineon
Raceway, CA		 $295 3-group
format
May. 12, 2009 Infineon
Raceway, CA		 $395 Std. A & B
groups
Jun. 1, 2009 Willow Springs
Big Track, CA		 $295 Std. A & B
groups
Jul. 2, 2009 Barber Motorsports
Park, AL		 $295 3-group
format
Jul. 3, 2009 Barber Motorsports
Park, AL		 $425 Std. A & B
groups
Jul. 9, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $295 3-group
format
Jul. 10, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $395 Std. A & B
groups
Oct. 12, 2009 Infineon
Raceway, CA		 $295 3-group
format
Oct. 13, 2009 Infineon
Raceway, CA		 $395 Std. A & B
groups
Oct. 29, 2009 Streets of Willow, CA $225 Force
5 day-
Members
and
invited
guests
only.
Members:
Free.
Guests:
$225.
Oct. 30, 2009 Streets of Willow, CA $275 Std. A & B
groups
Nov. 12, 2009 Streets of Willow, CA $275 Std. A & B
groups
Nov. 13, 2009 Streets of Willow, CA $295 Std. A & B
groups
Nov. 25, 2009
(Tentative)		 Laguna Seca, CA $295 3-group
format
Nov. 27, 2009
(Tentative)		 Laguna Seca, CA $395 Std. A & B
groups
Dec. 11, 2009 Laguna Seca, CA $395 Std. A & B
groups
Cornerspeed Motorcycle
Roadcourse Instruction
www.cornerspeed.net		 Jan. 3/4, 2009 Spencer, NC $500 w/school bike,
$400 w/personal bike		 "Road
Racing
in the Dirt"
Jan. 17/18, 2009 Spencer, NC $500 w/school bike,
b$400 w/personal bike		 "Road
Racing
in the Dirt"
Jan. 31, 2009 Spencer, NC $500 w/school bike,
$400 w/personal bike		 "Road
Racing
in the Dirt"
Feb. 7/8, 2009 Spencer, NC $500 w/school bike,
$400 w/personal bike		 "Road
Racing
in the Dirt"
Feb. 28/Mar. 1, 2009 Spencer, NC $500 w/school bike,
$400 w/personal bike		 "Road
Racing
in the Dirt"
Mar. 14/15, 2009 Spencer, NC $500 w/school bike,
$400 w/personal bike		 "Road
Racing
in the Dirt"
Mar. 23, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $440 Corner-
speed
Rider
School
Level 1
Mar. 24, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $600 Corner-
speed
Rider
School
Level 2
Mar. 28/29, 2009 Spencer, NC $500 w/school bike,
$400 w/personal bike		 "Road
Racing
in the Dirt"
Apr. 11/12, 2009 Spencer, NC $500 w/school bike,
$400 w/personal bike		 "Road
Racing
in the Dirt"
Apr. 17, 2009 Carolina Motorsports Park, SC $440 Corner-
speed
Rider
School
Level 1
and CCS
Racer
Practice
Apr. 25/26, 2009 Spencer, NC $500 w/school bike,
$400 w/personal bike		 "Road
Racing
in the Dirt"
May. 4, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $440 Corner-
speed
Rider
School
Level 1
May. 9/10, 2009 Spencer, NC $500 w/school bike,
$400 w/personal bike		 "Road
Racing
in the Dirt"
May. 23/24, 2009 Spencer, NC $500 w/school bike,
$400 w/personal bike		 "Road
Racing
in the Dirt"
Jun. 1, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $440 Corner-
speed
Rider
School
Level 1
Jun. 6/7, 2009 Spencer, NC $500 w/school bike,
$400 w/personal bike		 "Road
Racing
in the Dirt"
Jun. 13/14, 2009 Spencer, NC $500 w/school bike,
$400 w/personal bike		 "Road
Racing
in the Dirt"
Jun. 19, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $440 Corner-
speed
Rider
School
Level 1
and CCS
Racer
Practice
Aug. 10, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $440 Corner-
speed
Rider
School
Level 1
Sep. 18, 2009 Virginia International
Raceway, VA		 $440 Corner-
speed
Rider
School
Level 1
and CCS
Racer
Practice
Oct. 26, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $440 Corner-
speed
Rider
School
Level 1
Oct. 27, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $600 Corner-
speed
Rider
School
Level 2
Doug Polen's 1ON1
Riders School
www.gopolen.com		 Feb. 12, 2009 Infineon Raceway, CA $350 plus
track day fees		 All schools
run in
conjunction
with The
Track Club
track days
Feb. 14-16, 2009 Buttonwillow Raceway, CA $350 1-day,
$600 2-days,
$850 3-days
TBD Laguna Seca
Raceway, CA		 $550 plus
track day
fees
Mar. 16/17, 2009 Buttonwillow
Raceway, CA		 $350 1-day,
$600 2-days,
$850 3-days
Apr. 2, 2009 Infineon
Raceway, CA		 $350 plus
track day
fees
Apr. 20/21, 2009 Buttonwillow
Raceway, CA		 $350 1-day,
$600 2-days,
$850 3-days
TBD Thunderhill
Raceway, CA		 TBA
May. 25/26, 2009 Buttonwillow
Raceway, CA		 $350 1-day,
$600 2-days,
$850 3-days
Jul. 9, 2009 Infineon
Raceway, CA		 $350 plus
track day fees
Jul. 25-27, 2009 Buttonwillow
Raceway, CA		 $350 1-day,
$600 2-days,
$850 3-days
TBD Thunderhill
Raceway, CA		 TBD
Sep. 7/8, 2009 Buttonwillow
Raceway, CA		 $350 1-day,
$600 2-days,
$850 3-days
Oct. 12/13, 2009 Buttonwillow
Raceway, CA		 $350 1-day,
$600 2-days,
$850 3-days
TBA Laguna Seca
Raceway, CA		 $550 plus
track day fees
TBA Thunderhill
Raceway, CA		 TBD
Nov. 14-16, 2009 Buttonwillow
Raceway, CA		 $350 1-day,
$600 2-days,
$850 3-days
Dec. 5-7, 2009 Buttonwillow
Raceway, CA		 $350 1-day,
$600 2-days,
$850 3-days
Ed Bargy
Racing School
www.edbargyracingschool.com		 Jan. 10, 2009 Jennings GP, FL $375 One day
school
Feb. 1, 2009 Talladega
Gran Prix
Raceway, AL		 $200 Minis/
youth
Entry
level
school
Feb. 6, 2009 Talladega
Gran Prix
Raceway, AL		 $375 One day
school
Feb. 21/22, 2009 Jennings GP, FL $700 Two day
school
Mar. 6, 2009 Jennings GP, FL $375 One day
school
Apr. 11, 2009 Jennings GP, FL $375 One day
school
Apr. 24, 2009 Nashville
Super
Speedway		 $375 One day
school
May. 22, 2009 Barber
Motorsports
Park, AL		 $450 One day
school
Jun. 5, 2009 Roebling
Road, GA		 $375 One day
school
Jun. 12, 2009 Talladega
Gran Prix
Raceway, AL		 $375 One day
school
Jul. 11, 2009 Jennings GP, FL $375 One day
school
Jul. 24, 2009 Roebling
Road, GA		 $375 One day
school
Aug. 14, 2009 Barber
Motorsports
Park, AL		 $375 One day
school
Aug. 21, 2009 Talladega
Gran Prix
Raceway, AL		 $375 One day
school
Sep. 5, 2009 Chuckwalla Valley
Raceway, CA		 $375 One day
school
(tentative)
Sep. 25, 2009 Nashville
Super
Speedway		 $375 One day
school
Dec. 5, 2009 Talladega
Gran Prix
Raceway, AL		 $375 One day
school
Kevin Schwantz
School
www.schwantzschool.com		 Mar. 30/31, 2009 Barber Motorsports
Park, AL		 $1,500 Suzuki/
Honda
exclusive
May. 4/5, 2009 Barber
Motorsports
Park, AL		 $1,500 Suzuki
exclusive
May. 25/26, 2009 Barber
Motorsports
Park, AL		 $1,500 Suzuki
exclusive
Jun. 25/26, 2009 Barber
Motorsports
Park, AL		 $1,500 Suzuki/
Honda
exclusive
Jul. 30/31, 2009 Barber
Motorsports
Park, AL		 $1,500 Suzuki
exclusive
Aug. 25/26, 2009 Barber
Motorsports
Park, AL		 $2,500 GP Expe-
rience
Suzuki/
Honda
exclusive
Sep. 7/8, 2009 Barber
Motorsports
Park, AL		 $1,500 Suzuki
exclusive
Sep. 19/20, 2009 Barber
Motorsports
Park, AL		 $1,500 Suzuki/
Honda
exclusive
Learning Curves
Riding/Racing
School		 Apr. 18, 2009 Carolina
Motorsports
Park, SC		 $175 Race
Licensing
date
May. 1, 2009 Road America
Raceway, WI		 $175 Race
Licensing
date
May. 30, 2009 Blackhawk Farms
Raceway, IL		 $175 Race
Licensing
date
Jul. 25, 2009 Blackhawk Farms
Raceway, IL		 $175 Race
Licensing
date
Aug. 22, 2009 Blackhawk Farms
Raceway, IL		 $175 Race
Licensing
date
Sep. 19, 2009 Virginia
International
Raceway, VA		 $175 Race
Licensing
date
Sep. 26, 2009 Blackhawk Farms
Raceway, IL		 $175 Race
Licensing
date
May. 14, 2009 Blackhawk Farms
Raceway, IL		 TBD Learning Curves
Track Certifi-
cation
Plus Clinic
Jun. 25, 2009 Blackhawk Farms
Raceway, IL		 TBD Learning Curves
Track Certifi-
cation
Plus Clinic
Jul. 27, 2009 Blackhawk Farms
Raceway, IL		 TBD Learning Curves
Track Certifi-
cation
Plus Clinic
Penguin Racing
School
www.penguinracing.com		 Feb. 6, 2009 Homestead, FL $280 Pre-
regist.
required
Apr. 24, 2009 Loudon, NH $280
May. 8, 2009 Loudon, NH $280
May. 29, 2009 Loudon, NH $280
Jun. 1, 2009 Loudon, NH $280 Ducati-
only day
Regist.
required
at parti-
cipating
Ducati
dealer.
Jun. 9/10, 2009 Loudon, NH $560 2-day
school
Jul. 17, 2009 Loudon, NH $280
Aug. 21, 2009 Loudon, NH $280
Sep. 1/2, 2009 Loudon, NH $560 2-day
school
Sep. 4, 2009 Loudon, NH $280
Oct. 2, 2009 Loudon, NH $280
Oct. 5, 2009 Loudon, NH $280 Special
Women's
Riding
School
Dec. 2, 2009 Jennings GP, FL $280 Pre-regist.
required
Dec. 4, 2009 Homestead, FL $280 Pre-regist.
required
Rich Oliver
Mystery School		 Jan. 10, 2009 Auberry, CA $299 Former
Pro
Camp
Student
Training
Day
Feb. 5-8, 2009 Auberry, CA $1,575 Pro Camp
Feb. 15, 2009 Auberry, CA $299 Former
Pro
Camp
Student
Training
Day
Feb. 19-22, 2009 Auberry, CA $1,575 Pro Camp
Mar. 14/15, 2009 Auberry, CA $599 2-day
Fun
Camp
Mar. 28/29, 2009 Auberry, CA $599 2-day
Fun
Camp
(women
only)
Apr. 18/19, 2009 Auberry, CA $599 2-day
Fun
Camp
May. 9/10, 2009 Auberry, CA $599 2-day
Fun
Camp
May. 23/24, 2009 Auberry, CA $599 2-day
Fun
Camp
Jun. 13/14, 2009 Auberry, CA $599 2-day
Fun
Camp
Jun. 25-28, 2009 Auberry, CA $1,575 Pro Camp
Jul. 25/26, 2009 Auberry, CA $599 2-day
Fun
Camp
Sep. 26/27, 2009 Auberry, CA $599 2-day
Fun
Camp
Oct. 3/4, 2009 Auberry, CA $599 2-day
Fun
Camp
Oct. 10/11, 2009 Auberry, CA $599 2-day
Fun
Camp
Oct. 29-Nov. 1, 2009 Auberry, CA $1,575 Pro Camp
Nov. 21/22, 2009 Auberry, CA $599 2-day
Fun
Camp
Dec. 3-6, 2009 Auberry, CA $1,575 Pro Camp
Dec. 12/13, 2009 Auberry, CA $599 2-day
Fun
Camp
STARR School
www.starmotorcycle.com		 Feb. 14/15, 2009 Spring Mountain
Motorsports
Park, NV		 1-day: $325, 2-day: $600
Mar. 16/17, 2009 Streets of Willow, CA 1-day: $275, 2-day: $500
Mar. 23/24, 2009 Thunderhill
Motorsports
Park, CA		 1-day: $325, 2-day: $600
Mar. 25, 2009 Thunderhill
Motorsports
Park, CA		 Pro School:
$600
Apr. 6/7, 2009 Buttonwillow Raceway, CA 1-day: $295, 2-day: $550
Apr. 27/28, 2009 Miller Motorsports
Park-East
Track, UT		 1-day: $350, 2-day: $650
May. 11/12, 2009 Streets of Willow, CA 1-day: $275, 2-day: $500
Jun. 13/14, 2009 Motorsports Park
Hastings, NE		 1-day: $250, 2-day: $450
Aug. 17/18, 2009 Streets of Willow, CA 1-day: $275, 2-day: $500
Sep. 29/30, 2009 Portland
International
Raceway, OR		 1-day: $295, 2-day: $550
Oct. 6/7, 2009 Streets of Willow, CA 1-day: $275, 2-day: $500
Oct. 12/13, 2009 Thunderhill
Motorsports
Park, CA		 1-day: $325, 2-day: $600
Oct. 14, 2009 Thunderhill
Motorsports
Park, CA		 Pro School: $600
Oct. 26/27, 2009 Buttonwillow
Raceway, CA		 1-day: $295, 2-day: $550
Dec. 4/5, 2009 Chuckwalla Valley
Raceway, CA 		1-day: $295, 2-day: $550
Dec. 6, 2009 Chuckwalla Valley
Raceway, CA		 First annual
Star Club
member day

Racing Organizations

AMA American Motorcyclist Association www.amaproracing.com

AMCRA Atlantic Motorcycle Competition Riders Association www.amcra.com

AFM American Federation of Motorcyclists www.afmracing.org

AHRMA American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association www.ahrma.org

ASM Association Sportive Motocycliste www.asmproracing.com

CCS Championship Cup Series www.ccsracing.com

CMA Canadian Motorcycle Association /www.canmocycle.ca

CMRA Calgary Motorcycle Roadracing Association www.roadracing.org

CMRA Central Motorcycle Roadracing Association www.cmraracing.com

CMRRA California Motorcycle Road Race Association www.racecmrra.com

CRA Central Roadracing Association www.cra-mn.org

EMRA Edmonton Motorcycle Roadracing Association www.edmontonroadracing.com

FASTTRAX www.fastone.com

Formula U.S.A. /www.formulausa.com

GLRRA Great Lakes Road Racing Association /www.glrra.com

GPRA 125 Grand Prix Riders Association www.gpra.or

HRRA Hawaii Road Racing Association www.hrra.com

LRRS Loudon Road Racing Series www.lrrsracing.com

MARRC Mid-Atlantic Roadracing Club marrc.nova.org

MRA Motorcycle Roadracing Association /www.mra-racing.org

MRA Manitoba Roadracing Association /www.mrasuperbike.ca

OMRRA Oregon Motorcycle Road Racing Association www.omrra.com

SMRI Sandia Motorcycle Roadracing, Inc. www.smri-racing.org

USCRA United States Classic Racing Association www.race-uscra.com

WERA Western Eastern Roadracer's Association www.wera.com

WMRC Westwood Motorcycle Racing Club www.wmrc.bc.ca

WMRRA Washington Motorcycle Road Race Association www.wmrra.com

WSMC Willow Springs Motorcycle Club www.race-wsmc.com

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