
Ben Spies wheelies his Yoshimura Suzuki at the start of the AMA Superbike Championship race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Saturday, July 22, 2006, in Monterey, Calif. Spies took the victory, his eighth of the season, by a margin of 3.114-seconds over Tommy Hayden. You can also see Aaron Yates (No. 20), Miguel Duhamel (No. 17), Mat Mladin (behind Duhamel) and Jake Zemke (No. 98). (Riles & Nelson photo)