Josh Herrin (born May 23, 1990) is an American motorcycle racer. He currently competes in the MotoAmerica Superbike Championship for the Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati NYC team.
Herrin was born in Glendale, California to Phil and Kim Herrin and is the older brother of professional stock car racing driver Zach Herrin. Josh turned professional in 2006 a year after winning a WERA 600 National Championship. Prior to winning the 2004 USGPRU 125 title at age 14, he had raced mini bikes and Yamaha YSR50s and was invited to compete in the World Mini GP Festival in Valencia, Spain.
Professional careeredit
In 2006, Herrin raced a limited AMA Pro SuperSport season, but earned a podium finish at Miller Motorsports Park and took four additional top-10 finishes in the series at a young age of 16. In 2007, he raced in AMA Supersport Championship, achieving a win at the September race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca and two additional podium finishes.
2008 saw Herrin finishing fifth in the AMA Pro SuperSport standings with a victory at Barber Motorsports Park, three more podium finishes and a pole at California Speedway. He also led the most laps in the Daytona opener, before finishing second to teammate Ben Bostrom.
On March 5, 2010, Herrin won the historic Daytona 200. At 19 he became the second youngest rider to win the prestigious race. Brad Andres was 18 when he won the race in 1955.
Herrin raced with the Monster Energy Graves Motorsports Yamaha team from 2012 to 2013, winning the AMA Superbike Championship in 2013.
Moto2 World Championshipedit
In 2013, Herrin announced he would be signing with the Caterham Air Asia team in the 2014 Moto 2 World Championship.
josh, herrin, born, 1990, american, motorcycle, racer, currently, competes, motoamerica, superbike, championship, warhorse, hsbk, racing, ducati, team, herrin, 2014nationality, americanborn, 1990, 1990, glendale, california, united, statescurrent, teamwarhorse. Josh Herrin born May 23 1990 is an American motorcycle racer He currently competes in the MotoAmerica Superbike Championship for the Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati NYC team Josh HerrinHerrin in 2014Nationality AmericanBorn 1990 05 23 May 23 1990 age 33 Glendale California United StatesCurrent teamWarhorse HSBK Racing DucatiBike number2Motorcycle racing career statisticsMoto2 World ChampionshipActive years2014ManufacturersCaterham SuterChampionships02014 championship positionNC 0 pts Starts Wins Podiums Poles F laps Points10 0 0 0 0 0 Contents 1 Racing history 1 1 Amateur career 1 2 Professional career 1 3 Moto2 World Championship 2 Career statistics 2 1 All time statistics 2 2 Grand Prix motorcycle racing 2 2 1 By season 2 2 2 Races by year 3 References 4 External linksRacing history editAmateur career edit Herrin was born in Glendale California to Phil and Kim Herrin and is the older brother of professional stock car racing driver Zach Herrin Josh turned professional in 2006 a year after winning a WERA 600 National Championship Prior to winning the 2004 USGPRU 125 title at age 14 he had raced mini bikes and Yamaha YSR50s and was invited to compete in the World Mini GP Festival in Valencia Spain Professional career edit In 2006 Herrin raced a limited AMA Pro SuperSport season but earned a podium finish at Miller Motorsports Park and took four additional top 10 finishes in the series at a young age of 16 In 2007 he raced in AMA Supersport Championship achieving a win at the September race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca and two additional podium finishes 2008 saw Herrin finishing fifth in the AMA Pro SuperSport standings with a victory at Barber Motorsports Park three more podium finishes and a pole at California Speedway He also led the most laps in the Daytona opener before finishing second to teammate Ben Bostrom In 2009 Herrin finished second in the AMA Pro Daytona Sportbike Championship with four victories a double at VIR and a double in New Jersey five second places and two third places On March 5 2010 Herrin won the historic Daytona 200 At 19 he became the second youngest rider to win the prestigious race Brad Andres was 18 when he won the race in 1955 Herrin raced with the Monster Energy Graves Motorsports Yamaha team from 2012 to 2013 winning the AMA Superbike Championship in 2013 Moto2 World Championship edit In 2013 Herrin announced he would be signing with the Caterham Air Asia team in the 2014 Moto 2 World Championship Career statistics editAll time statistics edit Year Series Poles Races Podiums Wins 2nd place 3rd place Titles All time MotoAmerica Superbike 40 6 All time MotoAmerica Superstock 1000 8 1 All time MotoAmerica Supersport 13 All time AMA Pro Superbike 4 1 1 circular reference All time AMA Daytona Sportbike 3 37 22 9 10 3 All time AMA Supersport 1 28 9 2 3 3 Year Series Bike Poles Races Podiums Wins 2nd place 3rd place Position 2018 MotoAmerica Superbike Yamaha YZF R1 2 2017 MotoAmerica Superbike Yamaha YZF R1 2016 MotoAmerica Superstock 1000 Yamaha YZF R1 8 1st 2015 MotoAmerica Supersport Yamaha YZF R6 4 2014 Moto2 World Championship Suter MMX2 12 2013 AMA Superbike Yamaha YZF R1 8 4 1st 2 circular reference 2012 AMA Superbike Yamaha YZF R1 2011 AMA Daytona Sportbike Yamaha YZF R6 2010 AMA Daytona Sportbike Yamaha YZF R6 3 18 11 5 5 1 3rd 2009 AMA Daytona Sportbike Yamaha YZF R6 20 11 4 5 2 2nd 2008 AMA Supersport Yamaha YZF R6 1 11 5 1 1 3 5th 2007 AMA Supersport Yamaha YZF R6 10 3 1 2 7th 2006 AMA Supersport Yamaha YZF R6 7 1 1 11th Grand Prix motorcycle racing edit By season edit Season Class Motorcycle Team Number Race Win Podium Pole FLap Pts Plcd 2014 Moto2 Caterham Suter AirAsia Caterham 2 10 NC Total 10 Races by year edit Year Class Bike 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Pos Points 2014 Moto2 Caterham Suter QATRet AMERet ARG SPA FRA22 ITARet CAT16 NED18 GERRet INP28 CZE21 GBR24 RSM ARA JPN AUS MAL VAL NC 0References edit List of AMA Superbike champions List of AMA Superbike championsExternal links editJosh Herrin at MotoGP com nbsp Josh Herrin at WorldSBK com nbsp Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Josh Herrin amp oldid 1211642812, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
