Thursday, March 11, 2010

Silverstone track developments on schedule

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | World Superbikes On March - 10 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
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… AKPC_IDS += "1881,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

BSB Blog: Sun shines on Guadix BSB test

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | British Superbikes On March - 10 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
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… AKPC_IDS += "1878,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Tunstall undecided on BSB Evo

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | British Superbikes On March - 9 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
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… AKPC_IDS += "1870,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Relentless Suzuki create impression in Spain

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | British Superbikes On March - 9 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
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… AKPC_IDS += "1858,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Lougher’s TT plans on track

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | British Superbikes On March - 9 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Ian Lougher was testing at Cartagena with his own Black Horse Finance Kawasaki team. He’s riding on the roads with a brace of Kawasakis this year but is fielding Conor Cummins in National Superstock and 16-year old Manxman Dave Pearce… AKPC_IDS += "1859,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Hodgson adapts to Motorpoint Yamaha

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | British Superbikes On March - 9 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Motorpoint Yamaha rider Neil Hodgson got his first chance to ride the ex-Airwaves factory R1 at Cartagena last week. He explained to MCN what the experience was like. “I couldn’t believe it when I was told we were getting the… AKPC_IDS += "1860,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Tommy Hill and the Cartagena test

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | British Superbikes On March - 9 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Tommy Hill was satisfied with his and the Worx Suzuki team’s progress at Cartagena, the first time they’ve been up against BSB rivals in pre-season testing. He finished the test with the same 1:33.5 time as his team-mate Yukio Kagayama,… AKPC_IDS += "1861,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

BSB blog: Spanish test hit by snow

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | British Superbikes On March - 9 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
I got a bit of a shock this morning at 07.00am when I yanked open the shutters of my hotel window here at Guadix to see a white out! Yes, the terrible weather that hit Barcelona yesterday has found its… AKPC_IDS += "1862,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Lorenzo doubtful for Qatar test

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | MotoGP On March - 9 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Jorge Lorenzo has confirmed to MCN that he is unlikely to make the next pre-season testing following a broken right hand in a motocross training accident on February 12. Lorenzo, 22, was speaking exclusively to MCN at a Dainese exhibition… AKPC_IDS += "1851,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Gossip from the Cartagena pit lane

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | British Superbikes On March - 8 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Joe Dickinson and Graeme Gowland were both at the Barry Symmons-run Cartagena Pro Test with their ex-Eugene Laverty Parkalgar Hondas that they’ll race in British Supersport this year. 16-year old Manxman Dave Pearce looked impressive on the Ian Lougher-run Black… AKPC_IDS += "1840,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Camier backs Sport Relief

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | World Superbikes On March - 8 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Factory Aprilia World Superbike rider, Leon Camier is making the most of his Superpole crash at Phillip Island in the opening round of the series by auctioning off his damaged screen in aid of Sport Relief. Camier crashed at Honda… AKPC_IDS += "1839,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Don’t always believe the lap time hype

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | British Superbikes On March - 8 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Even if the weather was more Mallory than Malaga, there were some real revelations at Cartagena in the first real BSB pre-season test of 2010. First came the shock of seeing Rob McElnea’s team unloading two factory Yamahas out of… AKPC_IDS += "1841,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Hill and Suzuki top Cartagena testing

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | British Superbikes On March - 7 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Worx Suzuki pair Tommy Hill and Yukio Kagayama set the pace in four days of testing Cartagena, Spain. Hill was in sensational form, clocking a 1:33.5 on the final day to go 0.9s inside the unofficial lap record of 1:34.4… AKPC_IDS += "1848,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Tommy Hill still setting the pace in Spain

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | British Superbikes On March - 6 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Tommy Hill continues to set the pace on the Worx Suzuki in the first major BSB pre-season test at Cartagena. He posted a best lap of 1:34.5 to go three tenths quicker than James Ellison on the Swan Honda. Hill… AKPC_IDS += "1832,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Hodgson and Linfoot get works Yamahas

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | British Superbikes On March - 5 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Motorpoint Yamaha duo Neil Hodgson and Dan Linfoot have got the works R1s that Leon Camier and James Ellison raced to a resounding 1-2 in the 2009 British Superbike championship.    In a shock and secret last-minute deal, the team took… AKPC_IDS += "1829,";Popularity: unranked [?] Share and Enjoy:

Valentino Rossi urges re-think from Marco Simoncelli

Posted by | Motorcycle Sport | MotoGP On March - 5 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Valentino Rossi has urged close pal Marco Simoncelli to take time to analyse why he has having such a baptism of fire in MotoGP, Rossi has tipped his compatriot to emerge as a major future star in MotoGP.  But two… AKPC_IDS += "1825,";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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