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BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and Tom Sykes to race together also in 2020

Sep 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and Tom Sykes (GBR) will continue their successful cooperation in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) in the coming 2020 season. Sykes will go in pursuit of top results […]

The Forgotten Superbike: What happened to the KTM RC8?

Aug 20, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The KTM RC8 was a product of ambition, an ice-breaking machine to take on Japan’s best, offer a perfect road bike and race in MotoGP but was hit by setbacks, financial crashes and three unlucky […]

Fighting Fourth for Lowes in Laguna Seca Race 2

Jul 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Alex Lowes backed up a sixth-place finish in the Superpole Sprint Race this morning with a hard-fought fourth place in Race 2 at Laguna Seca, to end the weekend as the top-scoring Yamaha rider and […]

Suzuka 8 Hours Test Wraps Up With Positive Results in Wet Conditions

Jul 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Conditions were fully wet from the morning of Day 3 of the combined test for the Coca-Cola Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Race. For the Yamaha Factory Racing Team the rain was welcome, as they had lacked […]

Aruba.it Racing – Ducati prepares for home WorldSBK race Misano World Circuit

Jun 20, 2019 Michael Le Pard

After the Jerez weekend, which saw two wins and a crash for Álvaro Bautista in front of his home crowd, as well as some unexpected difficulties for team-mate Chaz Davies, the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati […]

With 42k Votes Harley-Davidson picks USA Finalists in “BATTLE OF THE KINGS” Competition

Jun 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

MILWAUKEE (June 14, 2019) – After fierce online competition, the people have spoken, casting 42,000 votes for the coolest custom motorcycles in the United States. Twenty-one U.S. custom bike builds reign as the “People’s Choice” […]

Roger Lee Hayden Returns to Race American Flat Track

May 29, 2019 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 29, 2019) – Just days before the running of American Flat Track‘s first Mile race of 2019, a new entry to the AFT Twins presented by Vance & Hines class is making waves in the […]

Álvaro Bautista 2nd in Race 1 at Imola, Chaz Davies Retires

May 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

After eleven successive wins since the start of the season, the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team rider Álvaro Bautista was unable to extend his unbeaten record at the Autodromo di Imola, where this weekend the […]

All-New Triumph Scrambler 1200XE to race at NORRA Mexican 1000 Rally

Apr 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Triumph Motorcycles are excited to confirm their return to the off-road endurance racing world with accomplished stunt rider and racer Ernie Vigil piloting the groundbreaking all-new Scrambler 1200 XE at this year’s NORRA Mexican 1000 […]

Solid Weekend for Monster Energy Yamalube Yamaha Factory Racing Team in COTA

Apr 18, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Both Monster Energy Yamalube Yamaha Factory Racing’s Cameron Beaubier and Garrett Gerloff had a good showing with podium appearances at round two of the MotoAmerica Superbike Championship at the Circuit of the Americas. Saturday’s race […]

Ducati Superbike Race 2 Álvaro Bautista takes third Chaz Davies seventh

Apr 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Appalling weather conditions at Assen – with extreme cold, snow and hailstorms – characterized the entire second day of the Dutch World SBK Round. After delaying the start, the Race Direction rightly decided for safety […]

Cluzel Scorches to WorldSSP Race Win in Thailand

Mar 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

GMT94 Yamaha Supported WorldSSP rider, Jules Cluzel, took an impressive win in today’s thrilling 17-lap Supersport encounter at the Chang International Circuit, after an intense battle with the Evan Bros. Bardahl Yamaha Supported WorldSSP riders, […]

Dalton Gauthier to Race for D&D Cycles in 2019

Mar 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

PENSACOLA, Fla. (March 11, 2019) – Just days ahead of the 2019 DAYTONA TT presented by Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys, D&D Cycles and FlatTrack.com announce their intent to field a rider in the Roof Systems […]

PETRONAS Yamaha SRT in Optimistic Mood for Historic first MotoGP Race

Mar 6, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The dream of the PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team is about to become a reality. After ten months of intense hard work since the birth of the team back in May 2018, all of that […]

Successful race debut for the new BMW S 1000 RR at the WorldSBK opener in Australia

Feb 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Phillip Island. The new BMW S 1000 RR has completed its race debut – just three months, after the series version was presented to the world. At the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) season opener […]