Yamalube/Star Racing/Yamaha’s Cooper Webb grabbed his fifth 250SX West win of 2015 in Houston. Troy Lee Designs’ Shane McElrath finished the night in second place followed by GEICO Honda’s Malcolm Stewart in third.

Did you know:

• 450SX winner Cole Seely’s technician, Rich Simmons, is an MMI
• 250SX winner Cooper Webb’s technician, Eric Gass, is also a graduate of MMI.
• All six riders who made it to the Supercross podium have MMI graduates on their teams!*

Ryan Dungey’s Team – including MMI Graduate and Lead Technician, Carlos Rivera (Photo cred: CycleWorld)

*MMI cannot guarantee employment or salary. For information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program and other important information, visit our website at www.uti.edu/disclosure.

GEICO Honda’s Justin Bogle scored his first 250SX East win of the year in Detroit. Points leader Marvin Musquin of Red Bull KTM Factory Racing finished in second place. Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki’s Joey Savatgy grabbed his second podium of the year in third.

Did you know:

• Team GEICO Honda has over five MMI graduates on the team. Brian Kranz is the technician for Eli Tomac.
• MMI is the only technical school that offers a 24-week HonTech training elective, which gives you the opportunity to complete Honda dealer training certificates — previously only available to service technicians with field experience.
• You’ll have the opportunity to earn every Honda certification, including personal watercraft initial training, routine maintenance and advanced fuel Once all of these certifications are successfully completed, you’ll earn Registered status with Honda, enabling you to begin your career immediately.*

MMI students speaking with the GEICO Honda race team at our AMSOIL Inc. partnership event at MMI Phoenix back in January of 2015.

*MMI cannot guarantee employment or salary. For information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program and other important information, visit our website at www.uti.edu/disclosure.

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team’s Marvin Musquin led wire-to-wire en route to his second Eastern Regional 250SX Class Championship win of the season. Yamalube/Star Racing/Yamaha’s Jeremy Martin finished in second followed by GEICO Honda’s Justin Bogle in third.

250-Class Atlanta II Race

Did you know:

• Carlos Rivera is the technician for Ryan Dungey of Red Bull KTM Factory Racing. Rivera was awarded the MMI Top Tech Award for the second time this season, earning him a $1,000
• Brian Kranz is the technician for Eli Tomac of GEICO Honda.
• MMI has a team of specialists who work with our industry partners, national dealerships, distributors and other employers of all sizes across the country to identify potential jobs for * We place a great emphasis on assisting you.

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MMI Graduate and Supercross Technician, Carlos Rivera, works with the KTM Red Bull Racing team and is Ryan Dungey’s main mechanic. He won the “MMI Top Tech Award” for the Atlanta II race and discusses why he chose MMI to help prepare him for his role as a Supercross technician.

*MMI cannot guarantee employment or salary. For information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program and other important information, visit our website at www.uti.edu/disclosure.

Yamalube/Star Racing/Yamaha’s Jeremy Martin raced to his second career Eastern Regional 250SX victory. Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team’s Marvin Musquin was second, followed by GEICO Honda’s Justin Bogle.

250-class 1st Place Winner – Jeremy Martin (Photo cred: CycleNews)

Did you know:

• Mike McQuillian is the practice bike technician for Chad Reed and also a graduate of MMI!
• Trey Canard, third-place winner in the 450 class, rides for Team Honda and MMI is the only technical school that offers a 24-week HonTech training elective, which gives students the opportunity to complete Honda dealer training certificates — previously only available to service technicians with field experience.
• HonTech students have the opportunity to earn every Honda certification, including personal watercraft initial training, routine maintenance and advanced fuel induction. Once you get all of these certifications, you’ll have Registered status with Honda, enabling you to begin your career immediately.*

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MMI Graduate Peter Paige works for Factory Connection, overseeing their Corona, CA location. He is also responsible for GEICO Honda’s suspension needs. See where MMI training took Peter and learn how MMI can train you for a career in Supercross.

*MMI cannot guarantee employment or salary. For information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program and other important information, visit our website at www.uti.edu/disclosure.

Team Honda rookie Cole Seely carded his best ride of his 450SX rookie season with a 2nd place finish. GEICO Honda’s Eli Tomac placed third, rounding out the podium.

450-class winners – 2nd Place – Cole Seely, 1st Place – Ryan Dungey, 3rd Place – Eli Tomac (Photo cred: Supercross LIVE Instagram)

Yamalube/Star Racing/Yamaha’s Cooper Webb won his third Western Regional 250SX Class Main Event in five races to extended his points lead.  Troy Lee Designs’ Jessy Nelson crossed the line in second-place followed by Webb’s teammate, Aaron Plessinger, in third.

Congratulations to all of the winners!

Did you know that the top three riders from both classes have MMI graduates as technicians?

• Carlos Rivera is the technician for Ryan Dungey, KTM/Red Bull. Carlos was always awarded the “MMI Top Tech Award” for the third Anaheim race, earning him a $1,000 check to his name.
• Rich Simmons is the technician for Cole Seely, Factory Honda.
• Brand Kranz is the technician for Eli Tomac, Geico Honda.
• Eric Gass is the technician for Cooper Webb, Yamaha Star Racing.
• Jordan Troxel is the technician for Jessy Nelson, Troy Lee Design/KTM
• Billy Hartel is the technician for Aaron Plessinger, Yamaha Star Racing.

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MMI Graduate and Supercross Technician, Brian Kranz graduated from MMI Phoenix in 2003 and discusses how MMI helped him turn his passion into a career in Supercross.

GEICO Honda’s Malcolm Stewart earned his first Monster Energy Supercross win after taking the 250 SX West checkers in Oakland. Yamalube Star Racing’s Cooper Webb earned a hard-fought second-place followed by CycleTrader.com’s Alex Martin, who makes his first Supercross podium appearance in third.

Malcom Stewart and father – 1st Place 250-Class (Photo cred: Supercross Official Facebook)

Did you know…

• This week’s third place winner, Chad Reed, rides for Kawasaki.
• MMI’s exclusive Kawasaki K-Tech Specialist program, which is endorsed and supported directly by Kawasaki, includes a strong emphasis on hands-on training to prepare students for rewarding jobs at Kawasaki dealerships.
• The 12-week program is unique because it encompasses all Kawasaki vehicles, including motorcycles, ATVs, utility vehicles, personal watercraft and recreation utility vehicles (gas and diesel).

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MMI Graduate and Supercross Technician, Carlos Rivera, works with the KTM Red Bull Racing team and is Ryan Dungey’s main mechanic. He graduated from MMI Orlando in 1993 and discusses why  he chose MMI to help prepare him for his role as a Supercross technician.

Yamaha’s Cooper Webb raced to his second straight Western Regional 250SK Class victory, taking the lead on the final lap knocking leader Tyler Bowers off the course.

250-Class Winner, Cooper Webb (Photo cred: Cooper Webb Official Facebook Page)

Congratulations to all of the winners!

Did you know…

• 250-Class winner Cooper Webb rides for Star Racing Yamaha.
• MMI’s exclusive 12-week YamaPro® elective training is officially endorsed by the manufacturer.

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MMI Graduate and Supercross Technician, Eric Gass graduated from MMI Phoenix in 2007 and discusses how MMI helped him achieve his dream as a Supercross Technician. While attending school, Eric interned with Ryan Clark, Team Solitaire and now is with Star Racing Yamaha as a technician for 250-class winner, Cooper Webb!

Congratulations to Ken and his team!

Photo Credit: Ken Roczen Official Facebook Page

• Ken Roczen rides for the RCH Racing Team
• Roczen rides for Suzuki and the Suzuki FAST elective program is offered at both our Phoenix and Orlando MMI campuses.
• Street bikes, sport bikes, dirt bikes – Motorcycle Mechanics Institute (MMI) has them all. You will learn motorcycle theory, engine troubleshooting and diagnosis, driveability, and performance testing on the best brands in the industry.

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MMI Graduate and Supercross Technician, Carlos Rivera, works with the KTM Red Bull Racing team. He graduated from MMI Orlando in 1993 and discusses how MMI helped him achieve his dream as a Supercross Technician.