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BSB: FULL schedule for this weekend’s ACTION at Donington Park.
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This weekend’s round of the British SuperBikes Championship at Donington Park is already underway – but ahead of the long weekend, here’s a look at the full practice, qualifying and race schedule to make sure you get the most out of the action. FRIDAY 24th MAY 09.00–09.30 British Talent Cup – Free Practice 1 09.40–10.20…
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TT 2019: Everything YOU need to KNOW about this year’s SIDECAR TT.
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With the Isle of Man TT set to kick off tomorrow in the middle of the Irish sea – we thought we’d bring you up to speed with one section of the grid that gets less coverage than the others; the Sidecar TT. With five straight wins and the outright lap record, it’ll be Ben…
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TT 2019: Steve Hislop remembered with two new coins and special stamp
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Thirty years after he broke the 120mph barrier around the world-famous Mountain course, Steve Hislop’s record-breaking Formula One triumph is remembered. A landmark anniversary stamp and coin collectors’ pack is now on sale comprising two x £2.00 coins and a stamp commemorating ‘Hizzy’s’ blistering lap record from 1989 – the first of three TT victories…
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MotoGP: JACK MILLER tries out ALVARO BAUTISTA’S Ducati V4 R race bike… (bet Alex Marquez’s interested in this!)
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The big question is – why? Is he getting his eye in on the bike he’s going to compete on in 2020 whilst Alex Marquez makes good on his talks with Pramac Ducati to join MotoGP next year? Ducati is being pretty coy about the actual motivations for the Australian getting out on the Bautista…
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NEW GEAR: Alpinestars launches its Marc Marquez collection for 2019.
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Five-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez is synonymous with Alpinestars – and to celebrate their hugely successful partnership, the American brand has created a new range of clothing and kit to let you show your passion for your favourite racer. THE COLLECTION INCLUDES; TWIN RING LEATHER JACKET SEPANG WATERPROOF JACKET RIO HONDO TECH SHELL TWIN RING…
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MotoGP: First blood to Fabio Quartararo in France! Valentino Rossi 10th, Cal Crutchlow 11th!
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The Petronas Yamaha man took advantage of home turf advantage at Le Mans to finish the first free practice session top of the timesheets. The rising star of the premier class muscled his way past the Ducati duo of Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci whilst fellow Yamaha rider Maverick Vinales finished up fourth. Marc Marquez…
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ROADS: RACE RESULTS from the North West 200. WINS for Peter Hickman, Lee Johnston and Stefano Bonetti.
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Peter Hickman powered to his second ever victory at the North West 200 with a decisive triumph in the opening Superstock race, while Lee Johnston took the Supersport win and Stefano Bonetti took the Supertwin race. HERE ARE THE FULL RACE RESULTS: Bayview Hotel Superstock 1 P Hickman (BMW) 2 G Irwin (Kawasaki) +1.895s 3…
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EVENTS: Ducati’s SILVERSTONE track day. Availability is limited so BOOK NOW if you want to take part.
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Ducati UK recently announced it’s running a track day at Silverstone, in partnership with California Superbike School. And if you fancy getting involved, you better act fast because places are limited. HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: What: Ducati-only track day When: Wednesday 31st July Where: Silverstone Full GP Circuit How much: £199 including breakfast…
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MotoGP: Silverstone set for RESURFACING work – as it EXTENDS contract to 2021.
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Following last year’s debacle at the British MotoGP round, Silverstone has committed to resurfacing the circuit ahead of the MotoGP returning to the UK in August. And as a result of its commitment, it’s extended its contract through to 2021. During last year’s British MotoGP round, the race had to be cancelled as a result…
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Motorcycle legend Gene Romero has died
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Very sad news from America this morning, Gene Romero – racing legend and a pioneer for the sport of motorcycle competition, plus one of the legends who starred in the iconic movie On Any Sunday, has died. Arguably best known worldwide for this appearance in the seminal film, Romero was a genuine riding superstar. His…
