Friday, September 3, 2010

WSB Miller: Biaggi celebrates ‘lucky’ race wins

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Max Biaggi stormed to his second double win of the 2010 championship to take the lead of the standings for the first time in his Superbike career. The factory Aprilia rider was the only man capable of keeping flying Spaniard…

WSB Miller: Crutchlow turns race day around with strong race two podium

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After running off the track in race one avoiding Jonathan Rea who crashed on lap four, Cal Crutchlow secured an impressive third place podium in race two. The 24 year old now has three podiums to his credit in 2010,…

WSB Miller: On form Camier secures second WSB podium of his career

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Leon Camier backed his fourth in race one by storming to an impressive second place finish in race two. The 23 year old claimed second behind team-mate and new championship leader Max Biaggi and in doing so made history for…

WSB Miller: Haslam loses championship lead after race two crash

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Leon Haslam was forced to surrender the world superbike lead he has held since the opening race of 2010 after he suffered a dramatic high side in race two. The Alstare Suzuki rider who celebrated his 27th birthday on race…

WSB Miller: Checa philosophical despite double DNF

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Carlos Checa saw the chance of a double race win and a maximum 50 point haul denied by technical problems in both races today. The Spanish 37 year old riding the Althea Ducati was leading both races comfortably when he…

WSS Miller: Sofuoglu takes win and pays tribute to fallen Pro-Palestinian campaigners

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Hannspree Ten Kate Honda rider Kenan Sofuoglu extended his lead in the World Supersport championship to six points after claiming a convincing race win at Miller Motorsports Park. Sofuoglu caught and passed fast starter Eugene Laverty on lap five and…

WSB Miller: Biaggi takes win after Checa suffers technical problem

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Max Biaggi claimed his fifth race win of the 2010 season to close within ten points of championship leader Leon Haslam. Biaggi and Spanish veteran Carlos Checa were in a class of their own throughout the race, but Biaggi was…

WSB Miller: Flammini reveals proposed cost cutting measures and future rule changes

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Infront Motorsport CEO Paolo Flammini has revealed a number of proposed cost cutting measures and rule changes to ensure the sustained success of the championship. Flammini met with top teams and manufacturers on Sunday afternoon to discuss the current championship…

WSB Miller: Haga leads the way in morning warm-up

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Xerox Ducati rider Noriyuki Haga clocked the fastest time in this mornings warm-up session at Miller. The Japanese rider will start the two races from sixth position on the grid, his best qualifying performance of 2010 and his pace in…

WSB Miller: Marco Melandri linked to BMW WSB ride

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Gresini Honda MotoGP man Marco Melandri has been linked with a deal that will see him ride in WSB for the factory BMW squad in 2011. The 27 year old Italian has endured two disastrous seasons riding for Ducati and…

WSB Miller: Aprilia boss ponders MotoGP future

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Aprilia Motorsport boss Gigi Dall’Igna has confirmed that the Italian manufacturer are keeping a close eye on the MotoGP with a view to returning to the class. Aprilia left the MotoGP paddock in 2004 after failing to get up to…

WSS Miller: Sofuoglu from Laverty in final qualifying

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Kenan Sofuoglu claimed an impressive pole position for tomorrows World Supersport race by piping championship rival Eugene Laverty in the final session. Despite Laverty dominating the weekdn up until that point, Sofuoglu refused to accept second place and set a…

WSB Miller: Checa stuns rivals to take second career WSB pole

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Carlos Checa stormed to his second pole position of his WSB career with a stunning 1’47.081 lap onboard his althea Ducati this afternoon. The Spanish rider clearly has an affinity with the Salt Lake City track having won both races…
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Kawasaki unveil 2011 ZX-10R race bike

Kawasaki have given the World superbike paddock a sneak preview of the all new ZX-10R race bike that they will campaign in the series in 2011. Having been a backmarker in the class in recent years, Kawasaki is confident of… Read more »

Misano MotoGP: Valentino Rossi plays down hat-trick hopes

Valentino Rossi has played down home crowd expectations that he can win a third successive MotoGP race in Misano this weekend. Misano is Rossi’s true home race with his Tavullia home just a short drive from the track and he’s… Read more »

Misano MotoGP: Valentino Rossi plays down hat-trick hopes

Valentino Rossi has played down home crowd expectations that he can win a third successive MotoGP race in Misano this weekend. Misano is Rossi’s true home race with his Tavullia home just a short drive from the track and he’s… Read more »

Misano MotoGP: Casey Stoner undaunted by winless run

Casey Stoner reckons his failure to win a MotoGP race in 2010 has not become a massively frustrating situation. The Australian last won a premier class race last October in Malaysia and he hasn’t looked like seriously contending for a… Read more »