Indian Backs Jared Mees For 2023 American Flat Monitor Season

Regardless of heated competitors from the likes of Briar Bauman, Dallas Daniels, and JD Seashore, Indian Wrecking Crew rider Jared Mees captured his fourth American Flat Monitor (AFT) title in six years in 2022. The 36-year-old isn’t going wherever any time quickly both. Again with the Indian Manufacturing facility racing group for 2023, Mees units out to match Scottie Parker’s document of 9 Grand Nationwide Championships.

The Jammer gained’t be alone in his quest for the record-tying title, although. Crew Chief Kenny Tolbert, Assistant Mechanic Bubba Bently, and Suspension Technician Jimmy Wooden all return to Mees’ aspect for yet one more championship run. A bunch of sponsors may also again primary, together with Drag Specialties, Mission Meals, Monster Power, Bell Helmets, Öhlins Suspension, and VP Racing.

“Racing and an overriding spirit of competitors has been a driving drive for Indian Bike for greater than a century, and that aggressive hearth continues to drive us ahead to today,” acknowledged Indian Bike VP of Racing, Expertise, and Service Gary Grey. “We’re extremely pleased with the success we had in 2022 with three totally different championships, nevertheless it’s solely going to get more durable in 2023, with our competitors gunning for us greater than ever. However that problem is what motivates us and pushes us to get higher on daily basis, and we’re chomping on the bit to go racing in 2023.”

Mees will pilot the Indian FTR750 but once more with hopes of seizing the producer’s seventh-consecutive championship alongside together with his ninth Grand Nationwide Championship. Whereas Indian has its chips down on the black primary, the model may also assist privateer racers with its expansive contingency program.

Equating to greater than $280,000, this system will reward any championship-winning privateer Indian racer with $25,000. Riders may also safe prize cash throughout every race of the season.

The cost construction (per race) follows under:

• 1st: $7,500
• 2nd: $2,500
• third: $1,500
• 4th: $1,000
• fifth: $750
• sixth: $350
• seventh: $250
• eighth: $150
• ninth: $125
• tenth: $100

Extra motivated than ever, Mees will hit the dust oval in 2023 with the document books in sight. We’ve a sense the competitors will solely warmth up over the approaching yr.