800s and 1000cc bikes to race against each other in 2012
On February - 5 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
800cc four-stroke machines could race against a batch of new 1000cc bikes in MotoGP in 2012, MCN can reveal. In a surprise development on the second and final day of testing at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia, Dorna boss Carmelo…
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2010 WSB grid: 25 riders, 7 manufacturers, 6 world champions
On February - 5 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
In three weeks the 2010 World Superbike championship kicks off at Phillip Island in what promises to be one of the most hotly contested title fights in history. With no clear favourite and up to ten men capable of race…
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Ducati boss tips Fabrizio for success
On February - 5 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Xerox Ducati Boss Ernesto Marinelli believes Michel Fabrizio will be a genuine title contender in 2010. Now in his third year with the team Fabrizio finished third in the overall standings in 2009 having secured wins at Monza, Imola and…
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Camier aims to learn from Biaggi
On February - 4 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Leon Camier believes that he can glean valuable information from his team-mate Max Biaggi in an effort to get to the front of WSB this year. In testing Camier has spent time recalibrating his mind and riding style to suit…
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Laverty: “Cal is doing me a favour”
On February - 3 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Eugene Laverty claims that Cal Crutchlow’s impressive testing form since switching to WSB is a major boost for his own career. In 2009 Laverty and Crutchlow fought a thrilling battle for supremacy with Crutchlow securing the title at the final…
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Why I miss Brands Hatch WSB
On February - 2 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
We always loved the atmosphere at Brands Hatch WSB, and here’s just a few of the reasons why!
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Gino Rea ready for World Supersport challenge
On January - 29 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
After signing for the Czech Intermoto Honda squad in World Supersport earlier this week, Gino Rea has told MCN that he is relishing the challenge of racing against the world’s best at Phillip Island. Rea won the 2009 European Superstock…
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Corser upbeat with BMW potential despite lack of pace
On January - 29 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Despite finishing 1.4 seconds off the pace in testing at Valencia, BMW man Troy Corser remains positive in the potential of his S1000RR. In the latest round of weather interrupted testing the double WSB champion finished joint sixth fastest with…
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Checa tops Valencia test, Byrne third fastest
On January - 29 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Spaniard Carlos Checa was the surprise fastest man at the weather affected two day test at Valencia this week. Riding for the all new Althea Ducati squad alongside Brit Shane Byrne, Checa set an impressive 1’33.8s lap using one of…
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WSB teams expected to test today, Aprilia go home
On January - 28 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
After two days of cold damp conditions, WSB teams are expected to take to the track this morning on the final day of the Valencia test. At 11.30am local time the sun was out but due to overnight frost the…
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Minimal track time in Valencia for WSB teams
On January - 27 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Bad weather and three degree track temperatures bought a premature end to any meaningful testing at Valencia today. Having made the 500 mile trip from Portimao at the weekend, riders were faced with a damp track and freezing conditions. Xerox…
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Valencia test hit by cold wet track conditions
On January - 27 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
The scheduled two day test at Valencia has got of to a slow start due to cold temperatures and a slowly drying track this morning. Xerox Ducati, Althea Ducati, Aprilia and BMW, WSB teams went straight from the official Portimao…
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Camier optimistic despite 12th position at Portimao
On January - 26 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Despite finishing 12th fastest at the Portimao test, Leon Camier left Portugal feeling positive due to the ongoing progress being made by his Aprilia team. In the final session of the test where the majority of the fast times were set,…
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Crutchlow: “I thought I was on fire”
On January - 26 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS
Cal Crutchlow has revealed that he was lucky to escape serious injury when he crashed in the final session of the three day test in Portimao. The 24 year old Brit low sided his factory Yamaha R1 in the final…
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