Larry Pegram (born September 5, 1973 in

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Racing history

AMA Superbike

Pegram has been in the AMA Superbike scene for over a decade, first entering the championship in 1996. In 2009 he had his best season finishing 4th overall with 3 wins and 5 podiums.

Superbike World Championship

Pegram made an appearance as a wildcard at

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on July 13, 2014. After retiring in race one, he managed to score the 2 points in the second race, becoming the first rider in history to take an American machine into the points. For 2015 Pegram was the manager and a team rider for Team Hero EBR alongside

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America Flat Track

Pegram has been racing Flat Track since age 5. He has 3 Grand National Flat Track wins. 2 half-mile , and 1 mile victory. As an amateur he had over 33 national championship wins, an AMA record.

Pegram's wins in Superbike and Flat Track put him in a very small and elite group of riders.

Superbike Family Television Show

Pegram and his Family were featured in a television show for three seasons called "Superbike Family" . The show centers around family life at the races.

Career statistics

AMA Pro American Superbike Championship

Superbike World Championship

Races by year

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position, races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)

Supersport World Championship

Races by year

References

External links

PegramRacing.com – Official site

Larry Pegram
at AMAProRacing.com * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Pegram, Larry 1972 births Living people American motorcycle racers Racing drivers from Columbus, Ohio Superbike World Championship riders Supersport World Championship riders AMA Superbike Championship riders AMA Grand National Championship riders Indy Pro 2000 Championship drivers Michelin Pilot Challenge drivers