Article: AMA SUPERBIKES; Spying on Spies pays off; New tricks help Mladin prevail

Article: Suzuki's Spies, Mladin run in different circles.
Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA);  May 18, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... by his younger rival. Ben Spies and Mat Mladin have been the best riders ... teammates for Yoshimura Suzuki, Spies and Mladin don't talk to each other ... The relationships part is (Mladin's) choice," Spies said during a media luncheon ...

Article: AMA SUZUKI SUPERBIKE DOUBLEHEADER; Spies' run stopped; ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 9, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... marked the 11th time in 11 races that either Mladin or Spies finished first. And for Mladin the victory represented a nice turnaround ... hanging on by a thread the whole race." Spies and Mladin again were the class of the field. Jamie ...

Article: AMA SUPERBIKE; Teammates in each other's bike path; Spies, ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  June 1, 2007 ;     644 words ...Ben Spies wants a second consecutive ... and teammate Mat Mladin would like a record ... Elkhart. The two races Mladin hasn't won, Spies has. And their 238 ... all-time list. Mladin also is coming off ... Infineon Raceway. But Spies figures that it ...

Article: Spies' bike, Mladin's mouth both run hot
Oakland Tribune;  May 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... The second-place Mladin, who finished 6.168 seconds behind Spies, elaborated on his ... anywhere close to (Spies and Mladin) right now is far beyond ... the 28-lap race. Spies now trails Mladin 210-196 in the overall ...

Article: Spying on Spies pays off: New tricks help Mladin ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI);  June 4, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... season sits at eight and counting. Mat Mladin, Spies' teammate and the three-time defending ... first race of the year then watched Spies sweep the next three doubleheaders. Mladin also gained six points on Spies in the standings and trails by 24 ...

Article: Mladin makes it 4 of 5 over Spies
Oakland Tribune;  May 20, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... in Superbike since Mladin won by 19.5 seconds over Spies at Virginia International ... possible," said Mladin, who was second in qualifying behind Spies. "I just tried ... at the start." Mladin narrowed Spies' lead in the season ...

Article: Mladin: It's early in duel with Spies
Oakland Tribune;  May 9, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... about it right now, but Mladin leads Spies 178- 158 after five ... in Birmingham, Ala. Spies won both races at Auto ... just 0.011 seconds. Mladin led the entire race before being overtaken by Spies on the final lap ...