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VIDEO: Getting under the skin of Honda’s WSB CBR1000RR’s electronics
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Electronics play an increasing important role in the racing world – but to an outsider looking in, it’s difficult to understand just what’s going on. And so, Honda has released a video of Vincente Pechuan Vilar, Electronics Coordinator at Honda, getting under the skin of the World Superbike CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2.
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THIS WEEKEND: Endurance Legends 2018 heads to Donington Park
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The second round of the European Endurance Legend Cup is headed for Donington Park this weekend – and with back to back action and some big names in attendance, we don’t think there’s anywhere better to be. Here’s a breakdown of the four classes, and some of the riders to watch out for in each race……
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SILVERSTONE CLASSIC: Bike legends out in force at Silverstone
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Wayne Gardner, Phil Read MBE, Christian Sarron and Freddie Spencer will be on hand at this summer’s Silverstone Classic, which takes place across 20-22 July. The famous foursome will be sharing memories with fans during a series of meet and greets and will be wowing crowds on Saturday and Sunday with laps of the full…
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VIDEO : The anatomy of a crash with Leon Haslam and James Ellison
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Leon Haslam and James Ellison have been getting together to re-live what happened at last year’s Oulton Park BSB – and talking about what it’s like to come off a motorbike at 120mph.
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VIDEO: Marc Márquez interviews… Marc Márquez!
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MotoGP World Champion Marc Márquez likes a challenge. And in a recent interview, the Repsol Honda rider faced an interesting proposition. Interviewing himself. Márquez attends hundreds of interviews every year – but this one is pretty special. After all, who knows what he’s thinking better than the man himself?
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Kneen Machine: Dan Kneen triumphs at Tandragee and takes track record
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Dan Kneen had a scorcher at the Tandragee 100 – taking the win in Saturday’s Around A Pound Tandragee 100 Superbike race, and setting a new track record in the process on his Tyco BMW. Kneen spliced his way through the field on the opening lap of the Tandragee 100 Superbike race to clinch a…
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MotoGP: Dovizioso vs Marquez in FP1 at Jerez
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The top two riders in the Championship standing are the early pace setters at the Angel Nieto Circuit in Jerez, Spain during free practice one. Championship leader Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) drew first blood at the Gran Premio Red Bull de España, with rival Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) just 0.007 seconds behind the…
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VIDEO: Road to MotoGP – Do you have what it takes to race in the British Talent Cup?
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Another crop of young hopefuls can soon apply to join next season’s British Talent Cup – giving young talent the chance to get on the Road to MotoGP. And if you think you’ve got the skills, you can get your applications in from May 18th. One of Dorna’s key objectives is to create diverse platforms…
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WSB: SHOCK NEWS – Dorna Boss reveals plans for THREE race WSB weekends instead of the current two race system!
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Daniel Carriera, executive director of the World Superbike Championship has said that Dorna is considering running THREE Superbike races per meeting instead of the current two race system. In 2016, the races were split across Saturday and Sunday, before the ‘reverse starting grid’ for Race 2 was introduced in 2017. But it has been revealed that Dorna…
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VIDEO: The science of pit stops with Honda Endurance Racing
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Check out the science of pit stops, with the super-slick Honda Endurance Racing team at last year’s Bol d’Or 24-hour race. Fast and precise pit stops are in important part of endurance racing, with races won and lost in the pit lane. And Honda Endurance Racing proved just that at the 24 Heures Motos, fighting…
