PBSS: Babiak Wins Season Opener at Empire Dragway

In the Pro Bike & Sled Series (PBSS) final round run-off, Brian Babiak from West Seneca, NY rode his 2012 Kawasaki ZX-14 1441-cc Pro Bike to a 5.6249-second 122.32 mph win on a 5.61 dial-in, with a .0423 second reaction time, defeating Haley Ferber riding her All Around Performance 2008 Suzuki Hayabusa 1340-cc Pro Bike entry. The Fulton, NY rider ran a 5.5980-second lap at 124.79 mph on a 5.58 dial-in with a .0744 reaction time.

In the semi-finals, Brian Babiak defeated Brian Baker, a 104 Outlaws entry from Nunda, NY, and Haley Feher beat Ken Babiak Jr. from Alden, NY.

Brian Babiak Jr. was the number one qualifier in the Pro Bike & Sled Series, with a qualifying run of 4.6643 seconds at 147.77 mph on his 1640-cc 2000 Suzuki Hayabusa.

The next event for the Quick 32 Sportsman Series and Pro Bike & Sled Series will be the weekend of July 18-19 at Empire Dragway, along with the Pro Mod Powerfest 2025, in Leicester, NY.

Charlie Rudolph leads the Quick 32 Sportsman Series Championship Point Award Series with 338 points, followed by Doug Lynden in second with 314 points, Brian Werner in third with 297 points, Art Cioffi in fourth with 297 points, and Dan Germano in the Top Five with 280 points.

Eliminations

The Pro Bike & Sled Series (PBSS) Championship Point Award Series is led by Brian Babiak with 315 points, followed by Haley Ferber in second place with 295 points, Ken Babiak Jr. in third place with 280 points and Brian Baker in fourth place with 278.

The Quick 32 Sportsman Series, the Pro Bike & Sled Series (PBSS will continue to compete on the Empire Dragway eighth-mile track surface and compete for their respective Championship Point Award Series on July 18 – 19, August 15 – 16 and September 12 – 13, 2025.

Qualifying 

Visit the Pro Modified Racing Association at facebook.com/promodifiedracing, the Quick 32 Sportsman Series at facebook.com/quick32, the Pro Bike & Sled Series (PBSS) at facebook.com/probikeandsledseries and the Empire Dragway at EmpireDragway.com for more information and event updates.

Photos Courtesy of David Hilner Photography – David.Hilner.Photography@gmail.com and Steve Embling – semblin1@rochester.rr.com

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The Pro Bike & Sled Series (PBSS) was organized early in 2011.  It was established for motorcycle and snowmobile drag racing teams to compete regularly in an organized and professional racing environment.

The Series is comprises a qualified field of 16 quick motorcycles and snowmobiles and presents the best in E.T. style, dialed-in drag racing.  This Series competes on a Sportsman ladder. The maximum dial-in is 6.50 seconds for the eighth mile.  Contestants race in the five-second range at speeds reaching 150 mph and above.

Competitors in this exciting Series adhere to the technical and safety rules as outlined by the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA), the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) and the World Drag Racing Alliance (WDRA).

Visit the Pro Bike and Sled Series at https://www.facebook.com/probikeandsledseries and the Empire Dragway at EmpireDragway.com for more information and event updates.

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