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Suzuki Celebrates Champions
Brea, Calif.─ American Suzuki Motor Corporation celebrated an outstanding six 2009 championships in style this week at its corporate headquarters in Brea. On hand for the event was seven-time AMA Superbike champion Mat Mladin, West Coast Supercross Lites and 250cc Motocross champion Ryan Dungey, 450cc Motocross champion Chad Reed, ATV Pro Motocross champion Dustin Wimmer and WERA champions Team Vesrah were on hand to be congratulated by Suzuki employees and sponsors.
The event kicked off with an award ceremony where the champions were given custom engraved awards presented by the President and Executive Vice President of American Suzuki Motor Corporation. Following the presentation, attendees were treated to a catered lunch provided by Chronic Tacos and Rockstar energy drinks.
Afterwards Suzuki employees were given a chance to get their favorite Suzuki riders autograph and photos taken. In addition, the team road race and motocross transporters were on hand for tours and to display championship winning equipment. Mat Mladin’s GSX-R1000, Ryan Dungey’s RM-Z250, Chad Reed’s RM-Z450 and Dustin Wimmer’s QuadRacer R450 were on display to check out along with a product display from Makita power tools.
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