ERIN SILLS Dominates Bonneville with Three New Records on BMW S1000RR

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September 6, 2016

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • ERIN SILLS demolished three AMA records at Bonneville on her BMW S1000RR, claiming Production 1000cc at 207.973 mph, Modified Gas at 209.773 mph, and Unfaired at 194.056 mph—breaking her own 2013 mark and increasing the naked record by 12 mph.
  • The Hunter Sills Racing pilot earned lifetime membership in the prestigious Bonneville 200 MPH Club after setting the SCTA Production 1000cc record at 200.920 mph, adding to her Mojave Mile championship and El Mirage 200 MPH Club membership.
  • ERIN OKONEK, longtime Suzuki Hayabusa competitor, received the $2,000 sheEmoto Scholarship founded by Hunter Sills Racing in 2006, joining past winners Leslie Porterfield and Eva Hakansson for embodying landspeed racing’s core values of tenacity and perseverance.
  • Hunter Sills Racing now holds all five available AMA records plus both World records in naturally aspirated 1000cc categories, completing a clean sweep with Mojave and Mojave Mile championships for the 2016 season.

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GRRL! summary based upon reporting by Press Release originally appearing on www.newswire.com