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15 May 2019

‘TomEgun’ on Tour Part 4: Rain puts a dampener on Imola WSBK

2017 YMF R3 Cup champion, 2017 YMI Australian Supersport Runner-Up and Motorcycling Australia (MA) supported rider Tom Edwards (known by his online moniker ‘TomEgun’) is competing in his second year of the FIM World Supersport 300 Championship in 2019 with the ParkinGo team.

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13 May 2019

MotoE ready for German GP

The interrupted MotoE championship, which had been due to start at Jerez, will be ready to get under way at the German GP, the ninth round of the season on July 7. This was confirmed at a meeting of participating teams at Jerez, by series chief Nicolas Goubert. The two-mont

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12 May 2019

Rea takes Superpole Race before rain curtailed competitions

The first race of the third day of action at Imola was the Tissot Superpole Race, which provided fireworks once more. On a damp but drying circuit, there was drama before the race even started, as Tom Sykes (BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team) missed the warm up lap and was forced to sta

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12 May 2019

WorldSBK Race 2 and WorldSSP300 races cancelled due to weather conditions in Imola

Track conditions curtail competition on Sunday at the Pirelli Italian Round

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12 May 2019

Pit Lane - A gridful of trumpets

What is the collective noun for trumpets? I had a wrong idea that it was a Caparison, which rather rolls off the tongue. But I was, as so often, completely wrong. It is actually a Flourish. Now there’s a new one, spawned by our own dear world championships. A Gridful. From t

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11 May 2019

Jonathan Rea returns to the top step of the podium

It was a welcome return to the top step of the podium for Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK), who put in an exhibition during Race 1 of the Pirelli Italian Round. Off the line, it was a bright start for Rea, but he couldn’t get the better of Chaz Davies (ARUBA.IT Raci

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11 May 2019

New Team Australia riders announced for FIM Speedway of Nations

Australia’s Team for Race Off 2 of the 2019 Monster Energy FIM Speedway of Nations (SoN) in Manchester, United Kingdom (UK) this weekend has required a reshuffle, after former Team Australia captain, Jason Doyle, suffered a broken rib and punctured lung during a race in Poland

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10 May 2019

Marc Garcia returns to the top after day one of Imola in WorldSSP300

The 2019 FIM Supersport World Championship roared back into life at the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e Dino Ferrari circuit in Imola. The Italian saw home-hero Federico Caricasulo (BARDAHL Evan Bros. WorldSSP Team) who ended day one on top. In FP2, two red flags were shown; the

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10 May 2019

Rea on top again with Davies and Sykes behind

Day one at the Imola circuit concluded for WorldSBK, as quick times were coming thick and fast. With the sun beating down, action unfolded and yet again, it was Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) who remained in the number one position, ahead of Chaz Davies (ARUBA.IT Ra

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09 May 2019

Pramac and Generac announced as official title sponsors of the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix 2019

The Australian Grand Prix Corporation and Dorna Sports are delighted to announce Pramac and Generac as the official title sponsors of the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix 2019, to be held at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit from 25 – 27 October.   Pramac and Generac are

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08 May 2019

Silverstone to host the British Grand Prix until 2021

Contract extension sees MotoGP confirmed at the classic British venue after confirming upgrades to the circuit

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08 May 2019

Which manufacturer has made history in Imola so far?

Despite having to concede two wins to Kawasaki last year, Ducati is still the most successful manufacturer around their home track. They won here 17 times, more than all their rivals combined, 14 (Honda 7; Kawasaki 6; Aprilia 1). Their podium tally in Imola is equally impressive;