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FITE Announces Flat
Track Legends Face-Off
F
ITE announced its newest
iteration to the streaming com-
bat sports platform, Flat Track
FITE Klub. The event will take
place at an undisclosed location
on Tuesday, June 9, at 8:30 p.m.
ET/5:30 p.m. PT exclusively on
FITE Pay Per View.
Flat Track FITE Klub, will fea-
ture the world's biggest names
in Flat Track Racing, including
current riders Jared Mees, Bryan
Smith, Sammy Halbert along with
Ryan Sipes just off his recent
third-place showing in Moto FITE
Club last week. These current
championship riders will be
challenged by none other than
three-time Grand National Flat
Track Champion and 2005 Mo-
torsports Hall of Fame of America
inductee Jay Springsteen, nine-
time Grand National Flat Track
Champion and 2009 Motorsports
Hall of Fame of America inductee
Scott Parker, seven-time Grand
National Flat Track Champion,
2020 Motorsports Hall of Fame
of America inductee and two-
time motorcycle land-speed
world record holder Chris Carr,
along with the year 2000 Grand
National Flat Track Champion
"Smokin" Joe Kopp.
The following is from the FITE
Klub press release:
Flat Track FITE Klub will
feature head-to-head match
racing to determine the fastest,
wiliest flat track racer,
current or retired, on a
quarter-mile oval, rid-
ing legendary Bultaco
360s. These great
racers are coming
together in the spirit of
holding a live racing
event during this try-
ing time, and while the
racing will be unparal-
leled, the charitable
component will be
equally as strong.
Flat Track FITE Klub
will partner with the
Rookies Class of '79
Charity to help injured
Flattrack riders in their
time of need. Riding
gear including hel-
mets, boots and autographed
steel shoes will be available for
auction after the event through
www.rookies79.com
"We want to use this event
as an opportunity to entertain
sports fans and give back to
an amazing charity that is near
and dear to us in the Flat Track
Racing community" said nine-
time AMA Grand National Flat
Track Champion, Scott Parker.
"I encourage you to tune in
and enjoy some awesome
motorcycle racing, trash talking
amongst friends and hear some
of the legendary stories many
of us have to tell, all while help-
ing a great cause."
The live June 9 PPV event will
be preceded on Monday, June
8, at 7:00 pm ET with the Flat
Track FITE Club Roundtable with
all of the riders discussing the
history of the sport and what fans
can expect when they reignite
decades-old rivalries on the
track. This roundtable event will
be available for free on FITE.
For more information and to
order, click here: Flattrack FITE
Club. CN
The Flat Track FITE Klub will feature
top current riders such as Jared
Mees and Bryan Smith going up
again flat track legends such as Scott
Parker and Jay Springsteen.
