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Sheene colours revealed for Bennetts Suzuki BSB squad this weekend
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The Bennetts Suzuki team has revealed a special livery for this weekend’s MCE British Superbike round at Brands Hatch, which celebrates the 40th anniversary of Barry Sheene’s maiden world title. Inspired by the famous livery of Sheene’s XR14 Suzuki, which he rode to world championship glory in 1976, the team’s GSX-R1000s will run in the…
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Max Biaggi: I fancy having a go at Suzuka 8 Hour with Yamaha
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Six time world champion Max Biaggi has got the race rumour-mill twittering away with a tweet he posted yesterday about the Suzuka 8 Hour event. In short, Max has said that he’d pretty much fancies having a go at racing in the annual outing from the factories on home turf. Biaggi was a regular at…
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Suzuka 8 Hour: Alex Lowes wins, Leon Haslam second, Josh Brookes third (with their team-mates, naturally)
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Suzuka 8 Hour: Alex Lowes wins, Leon Haslam second, Josh Brookes third (with their team-mates, naturally). Alex Lowes has won the Suzuka 8 Hour endurance race in Japan alongside Yamaha Factory Racing team-mates Pol Espargaró and Katsuyuki Nakasuga. It was the second year in succession that Yamaha has won the prestigious annual race, second place…
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Video: Leon Haslam pit-stop at Suzuka. In and out in 21 seconds!
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Video: Leon Haslam pit-stop at Suzuka. In and out in 21 seconds! Here’s a cool bit of video at the bottom of this article. It shows our lad Leon Haslam getting ready to get out at Suzuki in Japan during practice ahead of this weekend’s 8-hour race. Leon is the rider getting onto the bike…
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Video: 360 degree quick run up Pikes Peak at full chat
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Video: 360 degree quick run up Pikes Peak at full chat. Here’s a cool video that gives you a 360 degree view of a fast run up Pikes Peak course in the USA. In it you get to ride with Victory Motorcycles’ rider for the event Don Canet on the Empulse RR motorcycle. Here’s the…
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Video: Updated trailer for SHEENE movie released
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We brought you the first look at the Sheene trailer way back in February and now there’s an updated teaser for the upcoming film. The film looks at the life of the double world champion, if it looks as good as it does on the trailer then it’s going to be a must-watch outing for…
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Confirmed: Our Melandri-to-Ducati WSB alongside Chaz story
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Remember when we told you this on July 20? Well, it’s now confirmed. Here’s what Melandri said about it: “I’m really excited to come back to racing, it’s a dream come true. “I always said I was only interested in a top bike and top team, and I could not have asked for more. I kept…
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Zarco ends two day Austrian Moto2 test: “We’ve done a great job.”
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Zarco ends two day Austrian Moto2 test: “We’ve done a great job.” Two weeks after winning the German GP, Johann Zarco was back on track this Tuesday and Wednesday to put in laps on his Kalex Moto2 bike. The Ajo Motorsport was out in action at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, where the Austrian…
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Video: Valentino Rossi’s web series comes to the end – here’s the final part for you to watch
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Video: Valentino Rossi’s web series comes to the end – here’s the final part for you to watch. This time the series takes a look at Rossi’s home town of Tavullia and talks to those who look after, among other things, the VR46 range of merchandise. It’s an interesting look behind-the-scenes at the brand and…
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Video: Fast lap of Mantorp Park in Sweden with Filip (Backlund, that is)
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Here’s a cool video, worth a watch. It’s Filip Backlund going for a lap of Mantorp Park in Sweden, one of the tracks he uses on his own track-days. And he’s doing it quick with a pillion onboard… It’s fair to say that the lad’s a bit of an expert on how to get around…
