
Upon this inspection, a technical infraction was found. The #1 Erion Racing Honda CBR600RR's crankshaft was polished, surface treated and metal was removed from it. This is in violation of the 2008 AMA rulebook section 5.4, the text of which can be seen below.
Page 47: Rulebook Section 5.4
Multi-cylinder liquid cooled engines
The following engine components may not be altered from the originally
homologated model except as noted:
- b. Homologated crankshaft
- - 1. Bearing surfaces may be polished or surface treated.
In addition, two other motorcycles were randomly picked to undergo technical
inspections.
Updated results will be released tomorrow.
Source: Bikeland.org