Suzuki Extends Partnership with HEP Motorsports: Suzuki Motor USA, LLC was pleased to extend its cooperation with HEP Motorsports through 2025. This makes HEP Motorsports Suzuki’s top SMX team. This partnership will encompass racing and joint marketing, such as Suzuki’s RM Army Boot Camp events and other exciting projects, building on 2023’s success.
The Suzuki RM-Z450 driven by HEP Motorsports Progressive Insurance ECSTAR Suzuki driver Ken Roczen showed off his skills in 2023. Roczen guided HEP Motorsports to a successful season because of this alliance. Indy Supercross was their best moment, an exhilarating win demonstrating their skill. They finished on the podium several times and placed third in the Championship. HEP Motorsports won several top-10 outdoor motocross races.
HEP Motorsports and Roczen finished second in the 2023 SMX playoff rounds one and two. This was significant since they would be the inaugural SMX World Champions. HEP Motorsports’ top rider finished third in the 2023 SMX World Championship. The SuperMotocross World Championship was at stake in this thrilling L.A. Coliseum match.
Twisted Tea Suzuki HEP Motorsports’ 2023 team included Kyle Chisholm and Fredrik Noren’s Progressive Insurance-sponsored outfit. Chisholm is 18th in the SMX post-season, while Noren is 14th. HEP Motorsports is preparing to unveil its 2024 rider squads as 2023 winds down.
HEP Motorsport team captain and Pipes Motorsports Group executive Dustin Pipes was enthusiastic about collaborating with Suzuki and said they would strive to win the SMX World Championship in 2024. He discussed how the program has evolved and worked with Suzuki. The future seems fantastic, he added.
HEP Motorsports and Suzuki held nationwide RM Army Boot Camps in 2023 to collaborate. During these Suzuki riding days at top racetracks, they were allowed Suzuki RM and RM-Z riders to meet HEP Motorsports riders and techs. Events were elite but welcoming, and everybody got along. Plans are underway for the 2024 Suzuki RM Army Boot Camp activities after their 2023 success. The schedule should be posted soon.
HEP Motorsports’ 2023 race season performance and relationship growth impressed Suzuki Motor USA, LLC motorsports manager Chris Wheeler. He described how the team had won places and races. He said Suzuki is committed to improving the fan experience while working on innovative programs like the RM Army Boot Camps, which give customers additional value.
HEP Motorsports Team Manager Larry Brooks was delighted about the trip and happy that HEP and Suzuki made the podium. He said he was excited about his team’s fights and that Suzuki’s trusty RM-Z450 was being tested well.
Suzuki’s RM-Z450 and RM-Z250 are ready for 2024 and beyond SMX competitions. Suzuki and HEP Motorsports’ long-term partnership should continue to succeed. Suzuki aims to win the 2024 SMX World Championship but will continue competing. The brand anticipates RM Army’s loyalty and enthusiasm. The 2024 SMX League season begins at Angel Stadium, with the Anaheim 1 race in January. A new and exciting chapter in this racing drama starts here.
Our Reader’s Queries
Who is the 2024 Suzuki Supercross team?
HEP Motorsports is set to make a comeback in 2024 with two teams – Progressive Insurance ECSTAR Suzuki and Twisted Tea Suzuki Presented by Progressive Insurance. The team will be riding on Roczen’s 2024 RM-Z450. Roczen expressed his excitement to be back with the Progressive Insurance ECSTAR Suzuki Team for the upcoming season.
Who sponsors Suzuki motocross?
Suzuki Motor USA is excited to share that they are extending their partnership with elite athlete Ken Roczen and HEP Motorsports. The dynamic duo has brought a fresh level of success and thrill to Suzuki racing in 2023, and Suzuki is thrilled to continue their partnership with Ken Roczen for 2024.
