2023 Sacramento Mile

2023 Sacramento Mile held on May 13, 2023 at Cal Expo in Sacramento, CA

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  • Setting up in the parking lot turned paddock next to the track, Brandon Robinson's team sets out their Indian motorcycles for the 2023 Sacramento Mile.

  • Preparing the bikes for the race, Briar Baumans team sets up their KTM 790 Duke race bikes for the 2023 Sacramento Mile.

  • Michelle works on Briars KTM for the 2023 Sacramento Mile at Cal Expo.

  • Kenny Tolbert working on Jared Mees motorcycle for the 2023 Sacramento Mile.

  • The AMA Flat Track series hauler.

  • JD Beach in Turn 3 during practice for the 2023 Sacramento Mile.

  • Brandon Robinson in Turn 3 during practice for the 2023 Sacramento Mile.

  • Davis Fisher, driving through the roost of those in front, goes sideways through Turn 3 during practice for the 2023 Sacramento Mile.

  • Jared Mees throws it through Turn 3 during practice for the 2023 Sacramento Mile.

  • Briar Bauman entering Turn 3 during practice. You can see how low Briar throws the bike in the corner.

  • Ben Lowe sideways in Turn 3 during practice for the 2023 Sacramento Mile.

  • Kolby Carlile really sideways in Turn 3 during practice for the 2023 Sacramento Mile.

  • Ryan Wells throws a rooster tail in Turn 3 during practice for the 2023 Sacramento Mile.

  • Kasey Sciscoe in Turn 3 during practice. Kasey is riding the only Harley that made the main. The remaining brands are: Indian, Yamaha, KTM, Kawasaki and Royal Enfield.

  • Jared Mees leads the pack off Turn 4 during practice for the 2023 Sacramento Mile. You can see how sideways it needs to be to get it pointed down the front straight.

  • Jared Mees leads the pack off Turn 4 with his closest rival Dallas Daniels following. Jared was leading the group during practice until he fell back to follow Daniels for some laps.

  • Bronson Bauman leads a big pack of riders off Turn 4 onto the front straight.

  • The race was delayed due to the position of the sun.  Jared Mees gets into his race mindset for the race.

  • The starting grid with Jared, Briar, Dallas and Kolby on the line. Everyone is getting ready in their own way.

  • Briar Bauman and Jared Mees line up to go for the 2023 Sacramento Mile. Jared was particular in lining his bike up.

  • Briar and Jared lined up for the 2023 Sacramento Mile.

  • The winning bike is wheeled into place by Kenny Tolbert at the podium for the 2023 Sacramento Mile.

  • Dallas Daniels gets some words of advice from Tommy Hayden at the victory podium for the 2023 Sacramento Mile.

  • Jared Mees and team principal/race promoter pose while Dallas is interviewed in the background.

  • Jared Mees looks over his winning bike for the 2023 Sacramento Mile while waiting to do his winner interview.

  • The podium for the 2023 Sacramento Mile, with Jared Mees, Dallas Daniels, and JD Beach.

  • The podium for the 2023 Sacramento Mile celebrates with champagne. Jared Mees, Dallas Daniels, and JD Beach spray the bubbly.

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