# 2010 AMA Pro Daytona Sportbike Championship

The 2010 AMA Pro Daytona Sportbike Championship was the second running of the AMA Daytona Sportbike Championship, an American motorcycle racing series that acts as a feeder series for the AMA Pro American Superbike Championship. Title sponsors for the series include Sunoco, Amsoil, National Guard, Dunlop, Speedcom and SunTrust.
Martín Cárdenas won his first championship riding a Suzuki.

## Calendar

| No | No | Round/Circuit | Date | Pole Position | Fastest Lap | Winner |
| 1 | R1 | Daytona | March 3–5 | Danny Eslick | Steve Rapp | Josh Herrin |
| 2 | R1 | Fontana | March 26–28 | Danny Eslick | Martín Cárdenas | Martín Cárdenas |
| 2 | R2 | Fontana | March 26–28 | Danny Eslick | Josh Herrin | Josh Herrin |
| 3 | R1 | Road Atlanta | April 16–18 | Tommy Aquino | Dane Westby | Martín Cárdenas |
| 3 | R2 | Road Atlanta | April 16–18 | Tommy Aquino | Josh Herrin | Martín Cárdenas |
| 4 | R1 | Infineon | May 14–16 | Tommy Aquino | Danny Eslick | Martín Cárdenas |
| 4 | R2 | Infineon | May 14–16 | Tommy Aquino | Steve Rapp | Danny Eslick |
| 5 | R1 | Road America | June 4–6 | Josh Herrin | Dane Westby | Josh Herrin |
| 5 | R2 | Road America | June 4–6 | Josh Herrin | Martín Cárdenas | Martín Cárdenas |
| 6 | R1 | Mid-Ohio | July 16–18 | Josh Herrin | Josh Herrin | Josh Herrin |
| 6 | R2 | Mid-Ohio | July 16–18 | Josh Herrin | Bobby Fong | Danny Eslick |
| 7 | R1 | Laguna Seca | July 23–25 | Tommy Aquino | Bobby Fong | Martín Cárdenas |
| 8 | R1 | VIR | August 13–15 | Danny Eslick | Danny Eslick | Bobby Fong |
| 8 | R2 | VIR | August 13–15 | Danny Eslick | Martín Cárdenas | Josh Herrin |
| 9 | R1 | New Jersey | September 3–5 | Danny Eslick | Josh Herrin | Martín Cárdenas |
| 9 | R2 | New Jersey | September 3–5 | Danny Eslick | Martín Cárdenas | Danny Eslick |
| 10 | R1 | Barber | September 24–26 | Josh Herrin | Clinton Seller | Martín Cárdenas |
| 10 | R2 | Barber | September 24–26 | Josh Herrin | Martín Cárdenas | Martín Cárdenas |

## Season standings
### Riders' standings

| Pos | Rider | Bike | DAY | FON | FON | RAT | RAT | INF | INF | RAM | RAM | M-O | M-O | LAG | VIR | VIR | N-J | N-J | BAR | BAR | Pts |
| Pos | Rider | Bike | R1 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | Pts |
| 1 | Cárdenas | Suzuki | DNF | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | DNF | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 405 |
| 2 | Eslick | Suzuki | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 397 |
| 3 | Herrin | Yamaha | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | DNF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 377 |
| 4 | Rapp | Ducati | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | DNF | DNF | 7 | 281 |
| 5 | Westby | Yamaha | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 23 | DNF | DNF | 10 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 248 |
| 6 | West | Suzuki | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 5 | DNF | 4 | 8 | 7 | 7 | DNF | 7 | 6 | DNF | DNF | 6 | 224 |
| 7 | Aquino | Yamaha | DNF | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | DNF | DNF | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 5 | DNF | 8 | 215 |
| 8 | Fong | Ducati | 13 | 9 | 5 | DNF | 10 | DNF | 6 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 3 | DNF | 1 | DNF | 4 | 7 | | | 185 |
| 9 | Seller | Yamaha | DNF | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | DNF | 4 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 3 | DNF | DNF | | | 2 | 9 | 170 |
| 10 | Fillmore | Suzuki | | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 7 | DNF | 9 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 15 | DNF | 8 | DNF | DNF | 5 | 167 |
| 11 | Jacobsen | Suzuki | DNF | | | DNF | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 6 | DNF | DNF | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | DNF | 152 |
| 12 | Amantini | Kawasaki | DNF | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 142 |
| 13 | Beck | Ducati | | | | | | 11 | DNF | 11 | 13 | 13 | DNF | 9 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 9 | DNF | 112 |
| 14 | Wikle | Suzuki | DNF | | | 11 | 15 | 12 | DNF | | | 17 | 13 | 13 | | | 13 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 84 |
| 15 | Turner | Suzuki | DNF | | | 13 | 16 | | | 8 | DNF | 16 | 10 | | 12 | 13 | | | 8 | 13 | 80 |
| 16 | Paul Allison (motorcyclist)Allison | Yamaha | | | | | | | | 14 | DNF | 15 | DNF | | DNF | 8 | 9 | 8 | DNF | 4 | 69 |
| 17 | Wyman | Yamaha | | | | 17 | 18 | | | | | 20 | 15 | | 8 | DNF | DNS | 11 | 6 | 10 | 63 |
| 18 | Villa | Suzuki | 15 | DNS | DNS | | | DNS | DNS | 15 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 14 | | | 55 |
| 19 | Hale | Yamaha | | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | DNF | 12 | 12 | | | DNS | | | | | | | 54 |
| 20 | Odom | Honda | | 12 | 12 | | | 14 | 10 | | | | | 11 | | | | | | | 46 |
| 21 | Higbee | Buell | 8 | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | | | | | | | 42 |
| 21 | Higbee | Yamaha | | 11 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 42 |
| 22 | Morgan | Suzuki | | | | 21 | 26 | | | 16 | 16 | 21 | 18 | | 14 | 15 | 21 | DNF | 16 | 18 | 36 |
| 23 | May | Suzuki | 7 | | | 10 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 35 |
| 24 | Barnes | Yamaha | DNF | | | | | | | | | 12 | 14 | | 7 | 19 | | | | | 32 |
| 25 | Wacker | Suzuki | DNF | | | 24 | 29 | | | 21 | DNS | | | | 17 | 14 | 18 | 15 | 13 | DNF | 28 |
| 26 | Christie | Honda | | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 | 12 | | | 14 | 20 | 25 |
| 27 | D. Jones | Yamaha | | | | 12 | 19 | | | 17 | 15 | DNF | 17 | | | | | | | | 25 |
| 28 | Day | Yamaha | DNF | | | | | | | | | 10 | 8 | | DNF | DNF | | | | | 24 |
| 29 | Paris | Yamaha | DNF | | | 25 | 28 | 20 | 15 | 19 | 18 | DNF | 21 | 28 | 16 | 16 | 20 | DNF | | | 23 |
| 30 | Long | Kawasaki | DNF | | | 16 | 20 | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 | 14 | 22 |
| 18 | Coghlan | Yamaha | 5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16 |
| 19 | Crozier | Ducati | DNF | 15 | 15 | 18 | 22 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 15 |
| 20 | Ferreira | Suzuki | | 16 | 17 | | | 16 | DNF | | | | | | | | | | | | 14 |
| 22 | Bonsey | Yamaha | | | | | | 18 | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | 13 |
| 23 | Holden | Ducati | | | | DNF | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 |
| 24 | Edwards | Yamaha | | | | | | DNF | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 |
| 25 | Knapp | Ducati | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 12 |
| 27 | E. Wood | Honda | 10 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 11 |
| 29 | Haugo | Yamaha | 11 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 10 |
| 30 | Santacoloma | Honda | | | | | | 15 | 18 | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 |
| 31 | Patterson | Yamaha | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 9 |
| 32 | Ruess | Kawasaki | | 17 | 18 | | | 26 | 20 | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 |
| 33 | Pinkstaff | Kawasaki | | | | | | 22 | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | | 8 |
| 36 | Mason | Yamaha | | | | | | 21 | 14 | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 |
| 37 | Orlando | Kawasaki | 14 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 7 |
| 40 | Summers | Suzuki | | | | | | 19 | 17 | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 |
| 41 | McFarland | Buell | | 21 | 16 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5 |
| 42 | James | Buell | 24 | | | | | | | 24 | DNS | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| 43 | Riad | Yamaha | | 19 | 19 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 |
| 44 | Padovani | Ducati | 17 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4 |
| 45 | Heard | Kawasaki | | 18 | DNF | | | DNF | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 |
| 46 | Lazo | Yamaha | 18 | | | 23 | 24 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3 |
| 47 | Simmons | Yamaha | | 20 | 20 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 |
| 48 | Londono | Suzuki | | | | 19 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 |
| 49 | Covarrubias | Kawasaki | | | | | | 24 | 19 | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 |
| 50 | Marchetti | Ducati | 19 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 2 |
| 51 | White | Kawasaki | | | | 20 | 23 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
| 52 | Sipp | Buell | 20 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
| | Ashmead | Kawasaki | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Vargas | Kawasaki | 22 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Keesee | Kawasaki | 23 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Martinez | Yamaha | 24 | | | | | | | 23 | 20 | | | | | | | | | | 1 |
| | Dumain | Yamaha | 25 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | McCormick | Suzuki | DNF | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | McPherson | Yamaha | DNF | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Je. Wood | Suzuki | DNF | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Moodie | Yamaha | DNF | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Fania Jr | Suzuki | DNF | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Skubic | Yamaha | DNF | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Presting | Yamaha | | DNF | DNS | | | 23 | DNF | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Gibbs | Yamaha | | DNF | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Gibson | Kawasaki | | DNS | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Stacey | Suzuki | | | | 22 | 25 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Humphreys | Suzuki | | | | 26 | 30 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Boucher | Honda | | | | 27 | 27 | | | 20 | 19 | | | | | | | | | | 3 |
| | Clay | Honda | | | | DNF | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Rich | Yamaha | | | | | | 25 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Boisvert | Suzuki | | | | | | 27 | DNF | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Yates | Suzuki | | | | | | DNS | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | T. Jones | Yamaha | | | | | | DNS | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Crow | Ducati | | | | | | DNS | DNS | | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Ji. Wood | Kawasaki | | | | | | | | 10 | 22 | | | | | | | | | | 11 |
| | Reichert | Yamaha | | | | | | | | 13 | 14 | | | | | | | | | | 15 |
| | Rozynski | Yamaha | | | | | | | | 22 | 21 | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| | Hill | Suzuki | | | | | | | | 25 | 23 | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
| Pos | Rider | Bike | DAY | FON | FON | RAT | RAT | INF | INF | RAM | RAM | M-O | M-O | LAG | VIR | VIR | N-J | N-J | BAR | BAR | Pts |

### Manufacture standings

| Pos | Manufacture | DAY | FON | FON | RAT | RAT | INF | INF | RAM | RAM | M-O | M-O | LAG | VIR | VIR | N-J | N-J | BAR | BAR | Pts |
| Pos | Manufacture | R1 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | R1 | R2 | Pts |
| 1 | Suzuki | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 133 |
| 2 | Yamaha | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 124 |
| 3 | Ducati | 3 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 86 |
| 4 | Kawasaki | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 33 |
| 5 | Honda | 10 | 12 | 12 | 27 | 27 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 29 |
| 6 | Buell | 8 | 21 | 16 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18 |
| Pos | Manufacture | DAY | FON | FON | RAT | RAT | INF | INF | RAM | RAM | M-O | M-O | LAG | VIR | VIR | N-J | N-J | BAR | BAR | Pts |

## Entry List

2010 Entry List (74) :
| Team | Bike | No | Riders | Rounds |
| Richie Morris Racing Suzuki | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 1 | Danny Eslick | 1–4 |
| Team Project 1 Atlanta | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 2 | Dane Westby | 1–4 |
| Team Project 1 Atlanta | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 4 | Clinton Seller | 1–4 |
| Team Graves Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 6 | Tommy Aquino | 1–4 |
| Team Graves Yamaha | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 8 | Josh Herrin | 1–4 |
| Team Amantini | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 7 | Fernando Amantini | 1–4 |
| Higbee-Racing | Buell 1125R Yamaha YZF-R6 | 11 | Shawn Higbee | 1–2 |
| Ricky Orlando Racing | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 12 | Ricky Orlando | 1 |
| MPH Racing, Inc. | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 13 | Melissa Paris | 1, 3–4 |
| DNA Energy Drink/CNR Motorsports Ducati | Ducati 848 | 14 | Mark Crozier | 1–3 |
| DNA Energy Drink/CNR Motorsports Ducati | Ducati 848 | 30 | Bobby Fong | 1–4 |
| DNA Energy Drink/CNR Motorsports Ducati | Ducati 848 | 60 | Michael Beck | 4 |
| Team Latus Motors Racing | Ducati 848 | 15 | Steve Rapp | 1–4 |
| Wikle Racing | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 16 | Russ Wikle | 1, 3–4 |
| Viking Moto | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 19 | Eric Haugo | 1 |
| Mid Cities Motorsports | Ducati 848 | 20 | Calvin Martinez | 1 |
| Ducshop Racing | Ducati 848 | 23 | Jake Holden | 3 |
| Ducshop Racing | Ducati 848 | 23 | Taylor Knapp | 1 |
| Ducshop Racing | Ducati 848 | 77 | Dario Marchetti | 1 |
| Aussie Dave Racing | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 25 | Kev Coghlan | 1 |
| Aztrackday.com | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 26 | Ted Rich | 4 |
| Four Feathers Racing | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 47 | Josh Day | 1 |
| Longevity Racing | Ducati 848 | 29 | Barrett Long | 1, 3 |
| RoadRacingWorld.com | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 32 | Santiago Villa | 1–2, 4 |
| VRC Racing | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 34 | Michael Barnes | 1 |
| M4 Monster Suzuki | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 36 | Martín Cárdenas | 1–4 |
| Brady Racing | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 37 | John Ashmead | 1 |
| Turner's Cycle Racing | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 38 | Kris Turner | 1, 3 |
| Erion Racing | Honda CBR600RR | 46 | Tyler Odom | 2, 4 |
| Alex Lazo Racing | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 49 | Alex Lazo | 1, 3 |
| Team Heyser/Woodcraft | Honda CBR600RR | 53 | Eric Wood | 1 |
| Celtic Racing | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 54 | P. J. Jacobsen | 1, 3–4 |
| Celebrity Xtreme | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 59 | JC Gibbs | 2 |
| Vesrah Suzuki | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 57 | Cory West | 1–4 |
| Vesrah Suzuki | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 75 | Chris Fillmore | 2–4 |
| Vesrah Suzuki | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 75 | Jeff Wood | 1 |
| Picotte Racing | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 61 | Brett McCormick | 1 |
| Sport Bike Night Racing | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 62 | Shaun Summers | 4 |
| CR2 Corse | Ducati 848 | 65 | Andrea Padovani | 1 |
| Bayside Performance | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 68 | Kevin Boisvert | 4 |
| Brevard Superbike Racing | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 69 | Kyle Keesee | 1 |
| James Gang/Hoban Bros. Racing | Buell 1125R | 70 | Paul James | 1 |
| Mantega Racing | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 73 | Sebastiao Ferreira | 2, 4 |
| Wacker Racing LLC | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 78 | Reese Wacker | 1, 3 |
| Ace Racing | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 80 | Stevie Bonsey | 4 |
| Humphryes Racing | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 81 | Wes Humphryes | 3 |
| Eli Edwards Racing | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 82 | Eli Edwards | 4 |
| Boucher Racing | Honda CBR600RR | 83 | Marie-Josee Boucher | 3 |
| KSW Racing | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 84 | Anthony Fania Jr. | 1 |
| Swigz.com Pro Racing | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 89 | Chip Yates | 4 |
| Clutch Racing | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 95 | Ryan Clay | 3 |
| GMR Racing | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 99 | Geoff May | 1, 3 |
| Bulldog Racing | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 113 | Craig Moodie | 1 |
| Zlock Racing | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 121 | Brian Pinkstaff | 4 |
| Team AMS Racing | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 122 | Matthew Presting | 2, 4 |
| D&R Racing | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 125 | Ryan Patterson | 1 |
| Hale Racing | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 139 | Lenny Hale | 2–4 |
| Cha Cha Cha Motorsports/Zorba's | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 153 | Terry Heard | 2 |
| Moto Journal-Crit | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 170 | David Dumain | 1 |
| Calguns.net/Gunpal.com/Fast50s.com | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 181 | Craig Mason | 4 |
| Vargas Racing | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 192 | Roberto Vargas | 1 |
| Impact Racing | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 195 | Jeremy Simmons | 2 |
| Chase McFarland Racing | Buell 1125R | 197 | Chase McFarland | 2 |
| Walt Sipp Racing | Buell 1125R | 221 | Walt Sipp | 1 |
| Nadr Riad | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 250 | Nadr Riad | 2 |
| Tim Jones Racing | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 313 | Timothy Jones | 4 |
| Rockwell Time | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 370 | Clinton Gibson | 2 |
| Get Some Racing | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 444 | Oscar Covarrubias | 4 |
| Southern Motorsports | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 461 | Abe Stacey | 3 |
| Inotherm Yamaha Racing Team Slovenia | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 474 | Bostjan Skubic | 1 |
| McNology Racing | Yamaha YZF-R6 | 594 | David McPherson | 1 |
| Racezen | Honda CBR600RR | 714 | Gabriel Santacoloma | 4 |
| Ruess Racing | Kawasaki ZX-6R | 808 | Jay J. Ruess | 2 |
| Autolite RIM Racing | Suzuki GSX-R600 | 811 | Michael Morgan | 3 |
Key :
* Regular Rider
* Wildcard Rider
* Replacement Rider