Suzuki GB PLC, in exclusive partnership with Focused Events, have announced three special GSX-R all-star track days for 2010 They have been laid on to celebrate the iconic sports bike’s 25th birthday, with a host of racing stars planned to attend each event. Running straight after the Brands Hatch, Snetterton and Cadwell Park British Superbike... [Continue reading...]
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...]
Kagayama takes Guintoli’s seat at Worx Crescent Suzuki Suzuki GB and the Crescent British Superbike Team have today confirmed an agreement that will see Yukio Kagayama rejoin the team to race the 2010 British Superbike Championship and current Worx Suzuki rider Sylvain Guintoli move to the Alstare Suzuki World Superbike team. Guintoli, who recently... [Continue reading...]
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...]
WSBK: Kagayama Equals His Best Result Of The Season At Magny Cours
Kagayama takes two top ten finishes in France Team Suzuki Alstare rider Yukio Kagayama enjoyed his best World Superbike race weekend this season today at Magny Cours in France since the opening round in Australia in March and is looking forward to further improvement in the next round in Portimao in three weeks time. His team mate Karl Muggeridge had... [Continue reading...]
WSBK: Uphill Struggle For Alstare Brux At Imola
Kagayama and Muggeridge struggle for rear wheel settings at Imola Team Suzuki Alstare riders Yukio Kagayama and Karl Muggeridge worked their hardest in both 21-lap races in today’s World Superbike 12th round at Imola, but left the Italian circuit with just six points to show for their efforts. Today was always going to be tough, because of their... [Continue reading...]
WSBK: Frustrating Day For Kagayama At Brno
Kagayama unable to find the right bike set up in Brno Team Suzuki Alstare Brux rider Yukio Kagayama has endured a frustrating day in the 10th round of the Superbike World Championship in Brno in the Czech Republic. Having been unable to find a good bike set-up in practice, today’s two races were always going to be hard work, so he certainly didn’t ... [Continue reading...]
WSBK: Injured Kagayama Fights To Heroic 12th At Miller Motorsport Park
Yukio Kagayama on crutches but still manages two 12th places! Although he had two broken bones in his right foot and ankle, a damaged shoulder and thigh, Team Suzuki Alstare Brux rider Yukio Kagayama defied the pain and brought his GSX-R1000 K9 home 12th in both World Superbike races at the Miller Motorsport Park in USA. Kagayama couldn’t walk... [Continue reading...]
WSBK: Kagayama Eighth At Kyalami World Superbike Round
Kagayama battles to two 8th places in South Africa Team Suzuki Alstare Brux rider Yukio Kagayama battled his way to two eighth places in the sixth round of this year’s Superbike World Championship today in Kyalami, South Africa. Despite problems with the bumpy track, Kagayama kept attacking and managed to bring his GSX-R1000 K9 home not so far... [Continue reading...]
WSBK: Neukirchner Injured At Monza
Neukirchner breaks right femur in race one crash The fifth round of this year’s Superbike World Championship at Monza will be one to forget for Team Suzuki Alstare Brux after a serious crash on the opening lap of the first race ended with Max Neukirchner breaking his right femur and suffering three broken bones in the lower leg and foot. He was... [Continue reading...]