Kawasaki Motocard.com team mates David Salom and Broc Parkes secured the top two positions on the grid, with Salom taking pole for the final round of the season. Chaz Davies (Yamaha ParkinGO), the 2011 champion, took third whilst Hannspree Ten Kate Honda rider Florian Marino completes the front row in fourth. Massimo Roccoli leads the second row in fifth ahead ...
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- World Superbikes
- 15 October 2011
Jonathan Rea (Castrol Honda) secured a pole position start for tomorrow's race at Portimao with a storming first lap in the final super pole session, going straight out to set the fastest lap and convincingly break the 1'42 barrier. Championship winner Carlos Checa (Althea Racing) rode consistently to secure second on the grid, whilst Yamaha World Superbike team mates Eugene Laverty ...
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- World Superbikes
- 15 October 2011
Chaz Davies was crowned World Supersport champion at Magny Cours on Sunday after a brilliant and accomplished season-long championship campaign. The 24-year-old Brit has proved himself as the benchmark of the series through an ability to overcome adversity with supreme race craft and outright speed. After the bitter disappointment of Imola seven days earlier where the engine of his ParkinGO ...
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- 03 October 2011
Jonathan Rea (Castrol Honda) secured pole at Magny Cours with a new track best of 1'34.490. Eugene Laverty (Yamaha WSB Team) qualified in second place, whilst Carlos Checa (Althea Racing) and Leon Camier (Aprilia Alitalia) complete the first row of the grid in third and fourth. Sylvain Guintoli (Effenbert-Liberty Racing Ducati) was the fastest Frenchman leading the second row in ...
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- World Superbikes
- 01 October 2011
Castrol Honda rider Jonathan Rea has taken his second World Superbike win of the season at Imola this afternoon. Rea took the lead on lap five, but had to hold off PATA Aprilia rider in the second half of the race, as the Japanese rider looked to take his first win onboard the Aprilia. Championship leader Carlos Checa finished third, ...
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- 25 September 2011
Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team Superbike) took his first WSB victory, and Kawasaki's first win since 2006, at a rain-soaked Nürburgring in race two. Noriyuki Haga (Pata Aprilia) had led the majority of the race, before crashing out and handing the lead to Sykes. When torrential rain struck race direction called the second race, placing Sykes in first, with Effenbert ...
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- 04 September 2011
Chaz Davies (Yamaha ParkinGO) rode well to defend his first place finish at the Nürburgring ahead of James Ellison (Bogdanka PTR Honda), who challenged for the lead and finished just 0.091 seconds behind Davies, whilst Parkalgar Honda rider Sam Lowes completed an all-British podium in third. Davies' team mate Luca Scassa finished in fourth position after a battle with Massimo ...
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- World Superbikes
- 04 September 2011
Carlos Checa (Althea Racing Ducati) took victory at the Nürburgring in race one, fighting initial challenges from Pata Aprilia rider Noriyuki Haga, who twice took the lead, before stretching a gap over his rivals. Marco Melandri (Yamaha World Superbike) recovered from a mistake that left him chasing Haga, but with five laps remaining the Italian was able to reclaim second ...
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- World Superbikes
- 04 September 2011
Fabien Foret (Hannspree Ten Kate Honda) secured his second pole position of the season at the Nurburgring, setting a 1'59.258 lap in the final minutes to deny an all-British front row. Yamaha ParkinGO Team rider Chaz Davies also rode well to relegate Gino Rea (Step Racing Team) to a third position start, whilst Sam Lowes completes the front row in ...
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- 03 September 2011
Carlos Checa (Althea Racing Ducati) set a new best lap at the Nürburgring of 1.54:144 seconds the third Superpole session to secure his fifth pole position start of the season. Yamaha World Superbike Team rider Eugene Laverty qualified in second ahead of Max Biaggi (Aprilia Alitalia) in third and Marco Melandri (Yamaha World Superbike Team), who completes the front row ...
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- World Superbikes
- 03 September 2011