Le Mans

Opening round Le Mans Bugatti Circuit France Testing Results

Apr 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – March 31. Yoshimura SERT Motul – GSX-R1000R – 3rd Yoshimura SERT Motul riders Gregg Black, Sylvain Guintoli and Xavier Simeon wrapped-up two days of testing at the Bugatti Circuit in […]

Le Mans 24 Heures Motos 2021 schedule

Apr 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Le Mans. Just a few weeks to go until the ‘24 Heures Motos’ on 17th/18th April at Le Mans (FRA) will see the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team start the 2021 season in the FIM Endurance […]

YOSHIMURA SERT MOTUL TO RACE ALL JAPAN SBK OPENER

Mar 28, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – March 25. Yoshimura SERT Motul are to race the opening round of the 2021 All Japan Superbike Championship on April 3-4th at Motegi. Team rider Kazuki Watanabe and the team […]

2021 Endurance World Championship Le Mans France Shakedowns

Mar 15, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – March 14. The Yoshimura SERT Motul team have been testing at Le Mans in France for the first of two shakedowns before the 2021 Endurance World Championship begins next month. […]

Regrettably Le Mans 24 Hours Motos to Race behind closed doors

Jan 29, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – January 28. The opening round of the 2021 Endurance World Championship at Le Mans, France on April 17-18th will be held under closed doors due to ongoing restrictions. No spectators […]

Moto Guzzi Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary with Special Models

Jan 25, 2021 Michael Le Pard

It isn’t everyday a motorcycle manufacturer turns 100 and Moto Guzzi celebrates 100 Year Anniversary with special models this year for riders! Introducing the 2021 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Centenario, V7 Stone Centenario and V9 […]

Latest 2021 MotoGP Racing Calendar – Rounds Dates Locations

Jan 25, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – January 24. The first race of the 2021 MotoGP™ World Championship is due to begin on March 28th at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar, but initial revisions issued by […]

Strong BMW trio for 2021 FIM Endurance World Championship

Jan 20, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Proven riders and an experienced newcomer sums up the rider line-up for the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team for the 2021 FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC). Markus Reiterberger (GER) and Ilya Mikhalchik (UKR) […]

Suzuki’s Golden Years 1909 to 2020 from cotton to MotoGP

Nov 16, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – November 15. A lookback at the history of Suzuki as a cotton loom works in 1909 to moving to motorcycles and ultimately world motorcycling’s most prestigious accolade. CHAPTER 1 – […]

Can Ducati Break 10 Year Bad Luck Streak and Win at MotoGP Aragón since Casey Stoner?

Oct 14, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Just a few days after the last race held last Sunday at Le Mans, the Ducati Team is ready to return to the track this weekend to compete in the first of the two consecutive […]

Extraordinary victory at the MotoGP French Le Mans Grand Prix

Oct 12, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Umbrian rider took his second MotoGP success at Le Mans in a race made difficult by the wet conditions, giving Ducati their first victory on the French race track; Andrea Dovizioso ended fourth after a […]

MotoGP France serious evasive action on the opening lap after Rossi suffers crash

Oct 12, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 11. Joan Mir: 11th (+ 16.980) Alex Rins: DNF Team Suzuki Ecstar approached the French Grand Prix after a tough couple of days on track at Le Mans and […]

NO CHEQUERED FLAG FOR HUSQVARNA AT LE MANS

Oct 12, 2020 Michael Le Pard

A RACING COLLISION BETWEEN HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES’ ROMANO FENATI AND ALONSO LOPEZ COUNTED BOTH RIDERS OUT OF THE MOTO3™ SHARK HELMETS GRAND PRIX DE FRANCE Friday was wet and damp and Saturday was sunny and chilly. […]

Ducati happy to be back on the front row at Le Mans MotoGP

Oct 11, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Umbrian rider will start from the third position on the grid in the MotoGP French GP that will be held tomorrow at Le Mans; Andrea Dovizioso will start from the second row of the […]

Tough day for Team Suzuki Ecstar at Chilly Le Mans MotoGP

Oct 11, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 10. Grid positions for French GP: Joan Mir: 14th – 1’32.187 Alex Rins: 16th – 1’32.757 A dry but extremely chilly Le Mans circuit welcomed the riders on Saturday […]