It’s that time of year when I am beside myself with excitement about the forthcoming motorcycle racing season and especially my favourite of the championships, World Superbikes (WSB). This year however, I am more excited than an excited person that is very excitable LOL. The reason? There are seven, yes seven, magnificent British riders in [...]
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WSB 2010 – The Magnificent Seven Brits
January 27th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Motorcycle Racing
Tags: Motorcycle Racing·World Superbikes·world superbikes 2010·World Superbikes Portimao·WSB
Yamaha World Superbikes Team 2010 Announced
October 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Motorcycle Racing
Despite rumours that James Toseland would stay in the Moto GP paddock in 2010, Yamaha have now confirmed that he will ride for them in World Superbikes in 2010. The Yamaha World Superbikes team will be an all British affair next year as they have also signed current Yamaha World Supersport rider Cal Crutchlow, who [...]
Tags: Cal Crutchlow·james toseland·james toseland 52·james toseland motogp·james toseland wsb·World Superbikes·world superbikes 2010·world superbikes championship
Mixed Fortunes At Monza World Superbikes
May 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Motorcycle Racing
World Superbikes The World Superbikes round at Monza promised to be full of action and it didn’t disappoint but not always in the way several riders would have wanted. Racing had hardly got under way before there was carnage at the first corner when Tamada fell and caused collisions with Neukirchner, Roberts, Corser and Hill. [...]
Tags: Ben Spies·Cal Crutchlow·Michel Fabrizio·Monza World Superbikes·World Superbikes·World Superbikes 2009·World Supersport·WSB
Haga does the double in style
April 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Motorcycle Racing
Nori Haga is the champion in waiting if ever there was one and his chances are better this season than probably ever before. I for one would love to see him get the championship if for no other reason than the thrills he has given us over the years. Last weekend, at Valencia, Nori threw [...]
John Hopkins gets reprieve with Stiggy Honda
March 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Motorcycle Racing
After being left out in the cold by Kawasaki following their withdrawal from Moto GP in 2009,John Hopkins has come to a settlement with them and has now been signed by the Stiggy Honda WSB team run by Johan Stigefelt. Hopper will join Brit Leon Haslem in the team and is yet another ex Moto [...]
Win a Rossi Helmet
March 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Motorbikes on TV, Motorcycle News
Have you ever fancied managing your own racing team? Well now you can with Yamaha Racing and their Yamaha Racing Manager game. You get the opportunity to run a virtual team of five racers one from each racing class of MotoGP, World Superbike, World Supersport, Motocross MX1-GP and MX2-GP. You can prove to your mates [...]
Tags: World Superbikes·World Supersport·WSB·Yamaha Racing Manager Game
Laverty: “Craig Jones’ Win”
March 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Motorcycle Racing
The second round of the World Superbikes and World Supersports from Qatar was even better than the first round in my opinion. The World Supersports action was superb with edge of the sofa excitement right to the finish line. Cal Crutchlow on the Yamaha started from pole position on the grid with Eugene Laverty on [...]
Tags: Ben Spies·Qatar World Superbikes·World Superbikes·World Superbikes coverage·World Supersport·WSB