Late Pirelli Tyre Drama Affects Race One
Pirelli brought a new rear tyre for the WorldSBK riders to use at Portimao, the W0735. It is a soft new development option featuring different structural solutions in comparison to the standard SC0 soft and the SC1. All the riders liked the new W0735 so much that they did most o
Double Digit Rea Wins Another
Jonathan Rea scored a remarkable start-to-finish victory in the first 20-lap WorldSBK race at Portimao, winning by just over six seconds and easing up on the final lap from a seven second lead.
Sofuoglu Fastest After Test in Portugal
Five times world champion Kenan Sofuoglu (Kawasaki Puccetti Racing) ended day one out front after two WorldSSP free practice sessions at Portimao, setting a lap time 0.386 seconds ahead of his nearest rival Sheridan Morais (Kallio Race System Yamaha). Jules Cluzel (CIA Landlord
Rea Fastest On Day One
Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team) conquered the first day of Portimao free practice despite the bumpy track and windy conditions that faced the WorldSBK riders in Portugal today. Rea had been fastest in the morning session and went even quicker in the afternoon with a 1’42
Tom Toparis Moto3 wildcard ride in Japan
Tom Toparis in Moto3 wildcard ride at Motegi in Japan and at Phillip Island
Josh Waters In Championship Contention After Double SMSP Victory
Josh Waters and the new 2017 Team SUZUKI ECSTAR GSX-R1000R dominated the weekend's sixth and penultimate round of the Australian Superbike Championship and moved to within six points of the championship title lead. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kJAiCWbgZQ
YMF R3 Cup set for an Island showdown for the championship
The stage has been set for an epic championship showdown at the ‘Island’ between Tommy Edwards and Jack Mahaffy in this year’s Yamaha Motor Finance R3 Cup, after the championship took a swing in Edwards’ favour after he took out round four at Sydney Motorsport Park. The
Marquez Misano win
93 takes win number four, and in the wet – going equal on points with Dovizioso
Gardner Grabs Thirteenth After Two Crashes In San Marino GP
It’s unusual to crash twice in a race but even more unusual to crash twice and still score World Championship points yet that’s exactly what Australian Remy Gardner did in this afternoon’s 26 lap Moto2 San Marino GP at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli. A steady st
Suzuki’s Josh Waters In Championship Contention After Double SMSP Victory
Josh Waters (Team Suzuki ECSTAR, GSXR-1000R) took commanding wins for Race One and Two of the 2017 Yamaha Motor Finance Australian Superbike Championship
Rossi Back soon
Valentino Rossi could be back on track for the next round in a fortnight at Aragon, but more likely at Motegi three weeks later, missing only two GPs, according to a pledge he made in an interview for the Dorna web-site. The injured 38-year-old looked pale but determinedly che
Marc Marquez breaks his own crash record
Blame the bike? Marc Marquez shouldered most of the responsibility for having already broken his own crash record this year, but allowed that this year’s Honda might be particularly crash-prone, compared with its rivals. “Of course I don’t want to crash, but it is a bit