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(Top) American MotoGP
World Champion, the late
Nicky "The Kentucky Kid"
Hayden, celebrated his win
in 2006 by carrying the
American flag around the
circuit to the shouts of
admiring fans.
(Bottom) Mazda
Motorsports turned on the
power for its home track
race of IMSA WeatherTech
Championship in 2016,
shown here ahead of the
Corvette Daytona
Prototype and DeltaWing.
Mazda conducts testing
sessions and media
launches, among many
other activities in
Monterey throughout
the year.
Photo: Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
Photo: DMT Imaging
