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Alvaro Bautista has left Ducati – according to his manager. Scott Redding’s WSB move is between Ducati and BMW, apparently…
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It’s only a small comment made by Bautista’s manager, Simone Battistella, to Corse Di Moto in Italy, but it has big implications for the immediate future of BSB Ducati rider Scott Redding. Alvaro Bautista looks to be out of Ducati and into Honda for the next two years. Speaking to Corse Di Moto, Battistella, above,…
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BSB: Yamaha’s SNETTERTON spectacular. DISCOUNT race day tickets. PARADE lap. Generation-spanning display of R1’s. THIS WEEKEND!
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Yamaha is preparing something special for upcoming sixth round of the British Superbike Championship at Snetterton – offering an exclusive promotion for Yamaha owners to enjoy the on-track action. Yamaha will have a big presence in the heart of the BSB paddock, showcasing its current range, in addition to a collection of YZF-R1 machinery from…
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WSB: Eugene Laverty CONFIRMED for this weekend’s British round at Donington – but only for FP1, so far!
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The Irishman has been out with injury since May but, after an extensive recuperation period, will be back this weekend to put on a show. Possibly. After a lengthy absence since his horrendous crash at Imola, Laverty has been declared fit to take part in the UK Round this weekend. He will be reunited with…
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WSB: TEN things to know about DONINGTON PARK ahead of this weekend’s racing.
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Ahead of this weekend’s on track action at Donington Park, here’s a selection of key facts and figures to help you impress your mates down the pub. 1988 – Donington Park was the stage of the inaugural Championship round back in 1988. On the 3rd April of that year Davide Tardozzi (Bimota) and Marco Lucchinelli…
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Yeah! Now THIS is the sort of Kawasaki ZX-25R we’re waiting for (take note, Mr Kawasaki).
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Our mates over at Young Machine magazine in Japan have been going on about a hot Kawasaki quarter-litre sportsbike for as long as we have – over three years now – and whilst the road-going easy-to-ride A2-friendly bike’s had the momentum so far, it sounds like it’s time for the hot version to appear. Well,…
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WSB: TEN things to know about the MISANO WORLD CIRCUIT ahead of this weekend’s RACING.
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Ahead of this weekend’s on track action at the Misano World Circuit, here’s a selection of key facts and figures to help you impress your mates down the pub. 52 – Misano has hosted 52 WorldSBK races so far, third overall with Donington. Only Phillip Island (58) and Assen (56) have hosted more races. 29…
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WSB: Bautista takes home win in Race 1, Rea and Lowes clash!
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The dominant Spaniard made it to 12 wins, whilst Alex Lowes was on the receiving end of a controversial clash with Jonathan Rea! On the opening lap, it was a frantic start as Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) took the holeshot and kept his advantage, despite Bautista trying to get around the outside. However,…
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TT 2019: Dunlop grabs win number 19 in thrilling Lightweight TT
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With Derek McGee out of contention following a spill at Greeba in qualifying, there was no number one on the startline for the postponed Bennetts Lightweight TT Race. Instead the honour of being first away from the line fell to Davey Todd on the Norton 650 machine. Davey’s team mate John McGuiness was away second…
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TT 2019: Change in schedule for tomorrow’s (Friday’s) Senior TT start time
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Because of the impending weather doom that is storm Miguel (a big, bad blowy bugger that’s looking to ravage The Island), race organisers at the TT have pulled The Senior race forward by half an hour. That means that The Senior, the only race that will now happen tomorrow, will get underway at 10am instead…
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TT 2019: Sidecars set for 15:00 start after day of delays
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After another afternoon of delays organisers have confirmed sidecars are set to head out on track at 15:00. With the schedule slipping through the afternoon due to cloud cover on the mountain section of the Course there’s now no longer time for a Lightweight qualifying session before the end of the road closure order at…
