Racer X has learned that the Dallas-based BooKoo Honda team plans to hire veterans Brock Sellards and Josh Demuth to the team immediately. Sellards, a former Pro Circuit Kawasaki, factory KTM, FMF Honda and Yamaha of Troy rider, recently completed the AMA/Toyota National Arenacross Series and finished second in the Tuf Racing/Cernic's Racing Honda; Demuth won the innaugural BooKoo Arenacross Series for Team Babbitt Enxus Kawasaki.

 

According to our sources, Sellards will begin racing a 450 this weekend in Detroit, while Demuth will test this week and join the squad in Houston next weekend.

 

As for David Vuillemin, the BooKoo Honda rider who was absent from last weekend's Orlando SX and did not qualify for Daytona after crashing in his heat race, he is said to be over in France having his ankle evaluated. Stay tuned to Racer X for more updates...