With two podium finishes and the first pole position for the Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport in the 2010 FIM Superbike World Championship, the BMW S 1000 RR has proven its potential in impressive style However, the bike has also established itself as a true success model in many other international and national championships. Last weekend, Werner... [Continue reading...]
IDM SBK: KTM Presents KTM RC8 R Superbike Team For 2009 IDM Series
KTM Superbike Team Germany ready for 2009 IDM Superbike series KTM on Friday introduced the KTM Superbike Team Germany that will contest the IDM (International German Championship) Superbike series in 2009 onboard the brand new KTM 1190 RC8 R, a move that underscores that KTM is always “Ready to Race”. The team presentation took place in... [Continue reading...]
Michael Schumacher Crashes While Testing At Cartagena
Schumacher crashes Holzhauer CBR1000RR Fireblade at Cartegena Former multiple F1 world champion Michael Schumacher suffered a crash during a testing session at the Cartagena circuit in Spain, in preparation for the IDM German Superbike Championship. Schumacher (seen here with Carlos Checa at Portimao), riding a team Holzhauer Honda CBR1000 Fireblade,... [Continue reading...]
Michael Schumacher To Contest 2009 WSBK For Honda?
Schumacher riding in the 2009 World Superbike Championship? Michael Schumacher could make his World Superbike debut in 2009 after Honda Europe boss Carlo Fiorani indicated his wish to invite the seven-time Formula 1 world champion to compete with them. Having hung up his Ferrari F1 overalls at the end of 2006, Schumacher has embarked on his ‘hobby’... [Continue reading...]