2019
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WSB: Sykes on top after mixed Donington Park FP1, Bautista outside top ten!
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Shocks and surprises trail in Tom Sykes’ wake after FP1, with four Independent bikes in the top ten; but where are the Ducatis? The 2019 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship visits Donington Park this weekend, with the opening Free Practice taking place under sunny skies. With the first 50-miute session complete, it was a mixed…
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MotoGP: Quartararo, Marquez and Rossi take top THREE spots in FP1 at German GP.
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Fabio Quartararo has made a strong start at the Sachsenring, beating Marc Marquez to first place by less than a tenth of a second in FP1. Fabio Quartararo (Petronas Yamaha SRT) beat nine-time Sachsenring winner Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) to first place after putting in a 1:21.390 lap. He was 0.074 seconds ahead of…
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MotoGP: Michelin to supply ASYMMETIC SLICKS for this weekend’s racing at the Sachsenring.
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Michelin will be supplying a full range of asymmetric rubber to teams at the German MotoGP this weekend – to help riders deal with the demanding conditions of the Sachsenring. The Sachsenring is an anti-clockwise circuit which puts huge stress on the left-hand side of the tyre. That’s because there are 10 left corners and…
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WSB: FULL schedule for this weekend’s ACTION at Donington Park.
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This weekend World Superbikes heads to Donington Park – and ahead of the action kicking off, here’s a look at the full practice, qualifying and race schedule to help you get the most out of the action. SATURDAY 09:00 – 09:30 – WorldSSP300 – FP1A 09:45 – 10:15 – WorldSSP300 – FP1B 10:30 – 11:20…
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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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Automatically LOWER your bikes SEAT HEIGHT with Showa’s EERA Heightflex suspension. COMING for 2021?
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First unveiled at EICMA in November last year in prototype form, Showa’s new EERA Heightflex suspension system is a seriously cool bit of kit. And we’ve just heard that it could be available as soon as 2021. In essence, the EERA Heightflex is a shock absorber which (when fitted) will automatically lower the height of…
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Dainese’s new AIRBAG vest. And you can wear it with ANY jacket.
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Dainese has just unveiled a new D-air airbag – and it’s a versatile vest that can be worn underneath or on top of any jacket. The latest introduction to Dainese’s D-air line-up is its new Smart Jacket. It’s the first airbag vest featuring D-air technology that can be worn over or under your jacket, without…
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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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NEW GEAR: MedicAlert Biker Tag
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MedicAlert and Biker Down have joined forces to create a new helmet tag, making it easier for first responders and emergency services staff to get their hands on a rider’s medical information should the worst happen and they’re involved in an accident. The MedicAlert Foundation is a UK charity which provides a full medical ID…
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EVENTS: Classic Bike Trackdays RETURNS to Cadwell Park NEXT weekend.
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Classic Bike Trackdays is returning to Cadwell Park next month, with two days of on-track action taking place across the 29th and 30th June. The first day will see the return of the unique Classic Suzuki Trackday on Saturday 29th June following its huge success last year. Running in partnership with the Suzuki Vintage Parts…
