Thursday, March 11, 2010

Good times at Snetterton

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | British Superbikes On February - 28 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Happy times at Snetterton. The racing was fun too! AKPC_IDS += "1741,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Phillip Island WSB: Checa takes the win on the last lap

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | World Superbikes On February - 28 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Althea Ducati rider Carlos Checa won the second World Superbike race at Phillip Island after a last-lap pass on race 1 winner Leon Haslam. Alstare Suzuki rider Haslam finished just 0.3 secs behind Checa in the second close finish of… AKPC_IDS += "1730,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Phillip Island WSS: Laverty takes clear victory

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | World Superbikes On February - 28 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Parkalgar Honda rider Eugene Laverty claimed victory in the opening World Supersport race at Phillip Island today. Laverty dominated the race from the start. He got into a comfortable rhythm at the front of the pack and finished more than 4 seconds ahead of 2nd… AKPC_IDS += "1731,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Phillip Island WSB: Haslam claims maiden victory in race 1

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | World Superbikes On February - 28 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
A photo finish was need to confirm Brit Leon Haslam’s first ever World Superbike victory in race 1 at Philip Island today. The Team Suzuki Alstare rider finished just 0.004secs ahead of Ducati Xerox rider Michel Fabrizio. Haslam said: “It’s… AKPC_IDS += "1732,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Phillip Island WSB: Haslam secures maiden pole position, four Brits on first two rows

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | World Superbikes On February - 27 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Leon Haslam claimed his first ever World Superbike pole position with a stunning 1m 31.229 second lap around the Phillip Island circuit today. Onboard his Alstare Suzuki GSXR1000, Haslam survived a high speed crash in this mornings qualifying to bounce… AKPC_IDS += "1723,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Phillip Island WSS: Lascorz quickest in 2nd qualifying

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | World Superbikes On February - 27 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Kawasaki motocard.com rider Joan Lascorz proved fastest today in the second World Supersport qualifying session at Phillip Island.   Turkish rider Kenan Sofuoglu claimed second for the Hannspree Ten Kate Honda team, leaving his team mate Italian rider Michele Pirro in… AKPC_IDS += "1726,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Phillip Island WSB: Checa stays on top in second qualifying

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | World Superbikes On February - 26 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Carlos Checa remained in provisional pole position during the second qualifying session at Phillip Island despite not improving on his first qualifying lap time. Like Checa both Michel Fabrizio and Leon Haslam maintained their position in second and third place… AKPC_IDS += "1724,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Valentino Rossi ends on top in Sepang

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | MotoGP On February - 26 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Valentino Rossi’s domination of the 2010 MotoGP pre-season continued today when the Italian topped the timesheets at a scorching hot Sepang circuit. The Italian has now topped each of the four days of winter testing in 2010 and today maintained… AKPC_IDS += "1717,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Marco Simoncelli suffers second big Sepang crash

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | MotoGP On February - 26 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Marco Simoncelli’s baptism of fire in MotoGP continued at the Sepang circuit today after the Italian suffered a second massive high-side crash in three weeks at the Malaysia venue. The former 250GP world champion was on only his third lap… AKPC_IDS += "1718,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Phillip Island WSS: Lascorz from Laverty in first qualifying

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | World Superbikes On February - 26 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Eugene Laverty had to settle for second position behind Joan Lascorz in the opening qualifying session today despite an impressive final lap which escalated him up the leader board. Onboard the Parkalgar Honda, Laverty made his usual methodical approach to… AKPC_IDS += "1710,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Phillip Island WSB: Checa leads the way in first qualifying

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | World Superbikes On February - 26 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Carlos Checa began his 2010 WSB campaign in the best possible way by setting the fastest time in the opening qualifying session at Phillip Island. The Spanish rider posted a 1m 32.155s best to deny factory Xerox Ducati rider Michel… AKPC_IDS += "1711,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

McWilliams to race Harley

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | British Superbikes On February - 26 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Warr’s Harley-Davidson, established on London’s Kings Road in 1924, has signed former MotoGP star Jeremy McWilliams to ride in the inaugural Harley-Davidson XR1200 Trophy race series at selected BSB rounds this year. Warr’s has already worked closely with McWilliams at… AKPC_IDS += "1709,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Phillip Island WSS: Friday Free Practice times

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | World Superbikes On February - 25 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
1 37 K. FUJIWARA JPN Kawasaki Motocard.com Kawasaki ZX-6R 1′35.260 2 26 J. LASCORZ ESP Kawasaki Motocard.com Kawasaki ZX-6R 1′35.371 3 54 K. SOFUOGLU TUR HANNspree Ten Kate Honda Honda CBR600RR 1′35.530 4 50 E. LAVERTY IRL Parkalgar Honda Honda… AKPC_IDS += "1704,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Phillip Island WSB: Haslam dominates opening Free Practice

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | World Superbikes On February - 25 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Alstare Suzuki man Leon Haslam completely dominated the opening free practice session at a scorching Phillip Island circuit today. The 26 year old was the only man to lap in the 1m 32s bracket, but it wasn’t just a single… AKPC_IDS += "1705,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Yamaha plan to continue racing 800cc YZR-M1 in 2012

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | MotoGP On February - 25 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Yamaha intends to continue racing its prototype 800cc YZR-M1 machine in the MotoGP world championship in 2012, MCN can reveal. The Japanese factory is the first of the big four to signal its intention to shun the opportunity to build… AKPC_IDS += "1679,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Has anyone seen FB Corse?

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | MotoGP On February - 25 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
The future of the FB Corse squad still remains shrouded in mystery with the Italian-based team yet to be seen in track testing ahead of a planned 2010 MotoGP assault. But it seems that the FB Corse squad did have… AKPC_IDS += "1680,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:
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Silverstone track developments on schedule

Silverstone’s new track developments are nearing completion with the new layout and spectator facilities expected to be finished by the end of the month. The Northamptonshire circuit will host BSB, WSB and MotoGP events during 2010. Silverstone’s Managing Director Richard…

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BSB Blog: Sun shines on Guadix BSB test

After the heavy early morning snow had cleared the Guadix BSB test got underway at around 14.45pm yesterday. An hour later the track had virtually dried out and Guadix looked picture postcard perfect – the neatly manicured circuit, framed by…

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Tunstall undecided on BSB Evo

Tom Tunstall is facing an agonising decision whether or not to switch to BSB Evo or stay in the BSB class. The former Privateer Cup Honda rider tried both configurations of engine at Cartagena and is sure which way to…

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Relentless Suzuki create impression in Spain

Relentless by TAS Suzuki pair Alastair Seeley and Michael Laverty showed their potential with some impressive laps times at the Cartagena BSB test, despite having about half the track time of their rivals. MCN asked them about their test: Michael…

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