After a thrilling season in 2008 on the Ninja^® ZX™-10R, Hacking will return to his roots in the newly renamed AMA Daytona SportBike class where he has won two championships and earned 20 wins. Roger Hayden will also return to the team for his sixth-consecutive season aboard the Ninja^® ZX™-6R. Both Hacking and Hayden have had great success on the machine and look to notch another championship to their career record. New to the team will be 17-year-old rookie Leandro Mercado, who will be looking to make his mark on the AMA SuperSport class.