X Games Harley-Davidson Flat-Track racing was an event for the ESPN Summer X Games held in Austin, Texas, first held on June 4, 2015.
[1][2] Flat-Track racing will return to X Games for 2016 in Austin on Thursday, June 2, 2016.
[3] The 2015 event had a very rough track due to torrential rains, but was still very well received by the public and press[4] The 2015 event utilized AMA Pro Flat Track GNC1 equipment rules as they apply to twin-cylinder motorcycles.
[5] Differing from standard AMA rules were the use of a motocross-style starting gate and the size of the track was considerably smaller than is usually used for the twin-cylinder motorcycles (normally reserved for use on half-mile and mile tracks).
Jared Mees Johnny Lewis Brad Baker Sammy Halbert Doug Lawrence Jake Johnson Cory Texter Bryan Smith Jake Shoemaker Danny Eslick Briar Bauman Mikey Martin Stevie Bonsey Kyle Johnson Robert Pearson Wyatt Maguire Jarod Vanderkooi Chad Cose Kenny Coolbeth Michael Kirkness Brandon Robinson Nichole Mees Mikey Rush Shayna Texter The 2016 event was held at the recently constructed flat track at the Circuit of the Americas on June 2, 2016.