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MotoGP: FULL SCHEDULE for this weekend’s British GP at Silverstone.
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This week the MotoGP circus heads to Silverstone for the British GP – and with free practice kicking off this morning, here are all the times you need to keep across the on-track action over the next few days. There’s been a slight change to Sunday’s schedule – but here are all the times and…
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Bell helmets now have this Isle of Man lid in the range (for £424.99)
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It’s very nearly the start of the action at the Classic TT and if you’re in the full flow of fast bikes going around the Mountain Course then you’ll be interested in this Bell Star Isle of Man lid. Weighing in as 1200 grams (+/-50 grams) the helmet has been built as a street lid,…
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MotoGP: Top flight RACING returns to Finland. Testing at the KymiRing gets underway.
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MotoGP has returned to Finland for the first time since 1982, with testing kicking off at the KymiRing yesterday. Despite conditions being far from ideal, Mika Kallio, Stefan Bradl, Bradley Smith, Michele Pirro, Jonas Folger and Sylvain Guintoli were on hand to put the KymiRing circuit through its paces – and it was local lad…
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TT 2019: Bruce Anstey and Dean Harrison TOP opening QUALIFYING sessions at the Classic TT.
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Bruce Anstey and Dean Harrison kicked off their Classic TT efforts last night – taking the fastest laps in the Lightweight and Superbike classes respectively. Following this weekend’s spluttering start, the Classic TT officially got underway last night – and it was the Superbikes and Lightweight machines out first on the Mountain Course. Having won…
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BMW joins the FIM Endurance World Championship for 2020. And it’ll be racing factory-backed S1000RR’s.
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BMW Motorrad has announced its intentions to race a factory-backed BMW S1000RR in the 2020 FIM Endurance World Championship. Of course, BMW’s have been competing in the FIM EWC for years – but they’ve never had a proper factory supported team. But that’s all set to change, with BMW Motorrad announcing it’s set to get…
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TT 2019: Bad weather and marshal shortages halt PRACTICE at the Classic TT. Action set to resume TODAY.
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Saturday night’s Classic TT practice didn’t go ahead due to rain falling on the Mountain Course – and then the rescheduled practice on Sunday was cancelled due to a shortage of marshals. The opening sessions of the Classic TT were delayed on Saturday evening in order to move marshals around the course – and after…
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WSB: Eugene Laverty joins BMW for the 2020 season.
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Eugene Laverty will be riding a BMW S 1000 RR for the official BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team in the 2020 Superbike World Championship. Laverty has raced for a string of manufacturers in the past, including Yamaha, Aprilia, Suzuki and Ducati – but next year, he’s heading to BMW. The Irishman will be replacing German rider…
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MotoGP: KTM withdraws from Moto2. Husqvarna returns to Moto3.
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The Austrian-based duo of KTM and Husqvarna are shifting the focus for racing in 2020. KTM is sticking to MotoGP and Moto3, while Husky is gearing up to get involved in Moto3 once again. KTM has announced it will no longer be involved in Moto2 racing – taking the decision to focus on MotoGP next…
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BSB: Buchan claims second victory of 2019 ahead of Brookes and Bridewell
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Danny Buchan added to his Bennetts British Superbike Championship winning tally in the opening race of the day at Cadwell Park, fending off the fierce challenge from Josh Brookes and Tommy Bridewell to claim the victory. Brookes had launched off the pole position into the lead on the opening lap from Buchan, Jason O’Halloran and…
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VIDEO: Manuel Lettenbichler takes the WIN at the Red Bull Romaniacs 2019. Oh man. Its looks tough. You need to WATCH this.
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The Red Bull Romaniacs is a seriously tough race. And to show you just how tough, here’s a POV video of Manuel Lettenbichler’s victory at the 2019 race. Watch as he tackles steep hill climbs deep in the Carpathian Mountains to take the win in front of thousands of spectators.
