WSBK: Guintoli To Make His Debut In Portimao
Guintoli takes his first ride for Suzuki Alstare in Portugal Frenchman Sylvain Guintoli will make his Team Suzuki Alstare debut in the last round of this year’s Superbike World Championship at the Autodromo Algarve in Portimao this coming weekend. Sylvain has already finished his season in the British Superbike Championship and joins the Suzuki Alstare... [Continue reading...]
WSBK: Guintoli And Haslam Sign For Alstare Suzuki
Kagayama out – Guintoli And Haslam into Alstare Suzuki WSB Frenchman Sylvain Guintoli and Briton Leon Haslam will join Suzuki Alstare for the 2010 World Superbike Championship season – the 25th anniversary of the Suzuki GSXR. Negotiations with Sylvain Guintoli began late last Thursday evening and continued throughout the weekend to finalise... [Continue reading...]
BSB: Guintoli Takes Top 5 Places At Oulton Park
Guintoli’s form begins to retuurn at Oulton Sylvain Guintoli rode to two fighting-fifth placed finishes today at the final round of the British Superbike Championship at Oulton Park in Cheshire. Added to his fifth from yesterday, the Worx Crescent Suzuki rider amassed enough points from the weekend to lift himself from 11th to eighth in the final... [Continue reading...]
BSB: Seventh And Eighth For Guintoli At Silverstone
Guintoli continues to regain his form at Silverstone BSB Sylvain Guintoli finished today’s BSB races at Silverstone with 7th and 8th place results. The Worx Crescent Suzuki star made a terrific start to the day with fourth fastest time in this morning’s warm-up, but in the races, despite respectable lap times, Guintoli struggled to make... [Continue reading...]
BSB: Guintoli Ends Tough Weekend At Croft On A Positive
Guintoli struggles to find his rhythm at Croft BSB round With a scorecard that reads DNF-13, this weekend’s racing from Croft, round 10 of the British Superbike Championship, marks a low point in the season for Worx Crescent Suzuki. However, changes made to chassis for the second race provided a significantly improved set-up that gives the team... [Continue reading...]
BSB: Tommy Hill To Ride Worx Crescent Suzuki At Mallory
Michael Rutter dropped following poor results The Worx Crescent Suzuki British Superbike team, today confirmed Tommy Hill as its replacement rider for the forthcoming Mallory Park round, after the 24 year-old completed a successful test on-board Sylvain Guintoli’s 2009 GSX-R1000. Parting company with his Honda World Superbike team earlier this... [Continue reading...]
BSB: Difficult Donington For HM Plant Honda
Brookes given suspended one race ban for Guintoli collision The HM Plant Honda and Padgetts Honda teams came away from this weekend’s third round of the British Superbike Championship at Donington Park’s famous 2.5-mile Grand Prix circuit, with a podium finish but also some disappointment. In the British Superbike class, Josh collided with... [Continue reading...]
BSB: Guintoli Injured On Sighting Lap At Donington
Sylvain Guintoli breaks right leg in freak accident Worx Crescent Suzuki’s Sylvain Guintoli was the victim of a freak two-bike crash during the sighting lap for the first British Superbike Championship race at Donington Park today and sustained compound fractures to his right fibula and tibia. At the time of writing, it has been confirmed that... [Continue reading...]
BSB: Double Podium For Guintoli At Oulton Park BSB Round
Oulton Park produces two thirds for Guintoli Sylvain Guintoli served notice today that he is very much a real contender for the BSB championship crown. While placing third twice and losing his championship lead to rival Leon Camier – who took two wins – may seem a less than ideal outcome, the underlying message is Guintoli has the skills... [Continue reading...]
BSB: Guintoli Ready To Defend His Lead At Oulton Park
Technical challenges await Guintoli at Oulton Park BSB round Worx Crescent Suzuki’s Sylvain Guintoli faces the daunting challenge of the Oulton Park circuit this May Bank Holiday (May 2/3/4). The BSB series rookie and championship leader will face a stern test in defending his championship lead. The Cheshire circuit, set in the country park grounds... [Continue reading...]