Caterpillar Peoria TT to Host Dan Bromley
AFT ProSport 450 Invitational
P
rogressive American Flat
Track announced that the
Dan Bromley AFT ProSport 450
Invitational will be held as part
of the Caterpillar Peoria TT on
Saturday, August 22.
Invitations have been ex-
tended to riders who earned AFT
ProSport licenses through the
Road to AFT Program during the
2026 season. A $4000 purse
will be on the line for the invited
field as it competes alongside
the Progressive AFT National
Championship program at Peo-
ria. Each invited rider will also
receive complimentary event
entry and two event pit passes.
The AFT ProSport 450 Invi-
tational class at the Caterpillar
Peoria TT honors the legacy of
Dan Bromley, a third-generation
racer who captured the 2018
AFT Singles Championship and
the 2025 AFT AdventureTrack-
ers Championship. Bromley's
consistency, versatility, humility
and presence in the paddock left
a lasting impact throughout the
flat track community.
AFT says, "By bringing the
sport's rising talent to one of its
most iconic stages, the invita-
tional will celebrate the future
of American Flat Track while
recognizing a champion whose
influence extended far beyond
his results on the track."
Get tickets to the Caterpillar
Peoria TT on Saturday, August 22:
https://www.tixr.com/groups/peo-
riamotorcycleclub/events/2026-
peoria-tt-185253.
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The Dan Bromley AFT ProSport 450
Invitational will be held as part of the
Caterpillar Peoria TT on Saturday,
August 22.
It's Official:
Quartararo To
Honda HRC
I
t's already been widely known
that former MotoGP Cham-
pion Fabio Quartararo is leaving
Yamaha for Honda, but nothing
official had been announced—
until now.
Honda announced that Quar-
tararo has indeed signed with
Honda Racing Corporation (HRC)
for the 2027 and 2028 seasons.
Quartararo will race for the
factory Honda HRC team as the
850cc era of MotoGP begins
in 2027. The 27-year-old joined
the premier class in 2019 after
a record-breaking run in the
FIM CEV Moto3 International
Championship and four competi
-
tive seasons in the Moto3 and
Moto2 World Championships.
As a rookie in the premier class,
Quartararo made his presence
known and scored pole position
in just his fourth race with a total
of six poles and seven podiums
in 2019. In 2021, he took the Mo-
toGP World Championship title,
battling to second the following
year. The French rider has taken
a total of 11 wins, 32 podiums
and 21 poles to date in the pre
-
mier class.
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Honda officially signed Fabio
Quartararo for the 2027 and 2028
MotoGP seasons.
