With just over eight weeks to go until the 2011 Festival of Speed (1-3 July), Goodwood can already confirm more than 60 star drivers and riders will be present at the world’s largest celebration of motoring culture. To honour the centenary of ‘The Greatest Spectacle In Racing’, the Indianapolis 500, a fantastic array of Indy 500 champions... [Continue reading...]
Suzuki confirm Loris Capirossi’s Moto GP bike to lap the Mountain Course at this year’s TT – Cameron Donald to ride demonstration lap following Dainese Senior TT Suzuki Motor Corporation has confirmed that Loris Capirossi’s Moto GP bike will complete a lap of the TT Course following this year’s Dainese Senior TT. The bike will be... [Continue reading...]
Road Racing: Donald And Anstey Re-Sign With TAS Racing For 2010
Anstey and Donald stay with TAS Suzuki for the 2010 road racing season Northern Ireland-based TAS Racing is pleased to announce that both antipodean road racing stars, Cameron Donald and Bruce Anstey, will be retained for the 2010 international road racing season. Managed by father and son pairing, Hector and Philip Neill, Relentless Suzuki by... [Continue reading...]
IOM TT: LeoVince Exhausts Power 14 Riders In The Best Road Race In The World
Successful 2009 Isle of Man TT races for LeoVince exhausts This years international Isle of Man TT races proved to be an overwhelming success for LeoVince exhausts, and factory appointed importers MOTO.GB Distribution. With no less than 14 riders competing in the four main race categories – Supersport, Superstock, Superbike and the Senior... [Continue reading...]
IOM TT: Cameron Donald Out Of 2009 TT Following Keppel Gate Crash
Donald out of the 2009 IOM TT with dislocated shoulder Australian Cameron Donald is out of this weekend’s Superbike race after crashing his Relentless Suzuki GSX-R1000 Superstock machine at Keppel Gate during Friday night’s final practice session for the 2009 Isle of Man TT Races. After becoming the fastest ever rider around the Isle... [Continue reading...]
IOM TT: Final Qualifying Results – Friday 5th June 2009
William Dunlop posts his fastest ever Supersport time After the sensational speeds set on Thursday evening, the lap times were slightly slower during qualifying on Friday evening for the 2009 Isle of Man TT Races and although it was a pleasant evening on the Island, temperatures were down and a strong breeze prevalent. The main change in proceedings... [Continue reading...]
IOM TT: Isle Of Man Qualifying Report 4th June 2009
Cameron Donald unofficially shatters the IOM TT lap record The penultimate practice session for the 2009 Isle of Man TT Races saw perfect weather once more and what a night it turned out to be. Australian ace Cameron Donald unofficially shattered the outright lap record and a speed of 131.457mph was over eight and a half seconds inside John McGuinness’... [Continue reading...]
IOM TT: Isle Of Man Qualifying Report 3rd June 2009
Crowe and Cox head the leaderboard for HM Plant Sidecars For the fourth night in a row, conditions were ideal for qualifying at the 2009 Isle of Man TT Races with cloud during the day giving way to clear blue skies and warm sun once more. A slight breeze was in the air but it was still extremely warm for both the solos and sidecars. The session... [Continue reading...]
All Star Rider Line Up Assembled For 2009 Isle Of Man TT Races
Whilst the dust has only just settled on the 2008 road racing season, thoughts are already turning to next year, nowhere more so than the Isle of Man TT Races, which promise to better the superb show that was put on in June this year. The majority of the leading manufacturers and riders have already finalised their plans with the mighty HM Plant... [Continue reading...]
Motorcycle Racing Legends To Attend NEC Bike Show
A star rider line-up that spans all ages and racing classes will be appearing at The Carole Nash International Motorcycle and Scooter Show, which kicks off next week at the Birmingham NEC. The Show, which runs from 28th November- 7th December, will host riders and champions from the World of MotoGP, World Superbikes, British Superbikes and the... [Continue reading...]