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Vermeulen targets Assen return

Michael Guy, 16 April 2010 13:07

Following the serious knee injuries sustained at Phillip Island in March, factory Kawasaki rider Chris Vermeulen hopes to make his racing return in round four of the WSB championship at Assen next weekend. Vermeulen was forced to miss the Portimao and Valencia races but has now undergone successful keyhole surgery on his knee and with extensive physiotherapy believes he will ...

WSB Portimao: Qualifying 2nd session - Haslam fourth, Rea fifth

MCN, 27 March 2010 14:44

Leon Haslam and Jonathan Rea were at the front of the the British riders in the second qualifying session in Portimao with less than .020 of a second between them. Jakub Smrz and Max Biaggi shared identical lap times meaning they will share the premier place for Superpole with Michel Fabrizio in third. 1 Smrz J. (CZE) Ducati 1098R 1'43.003 2 Biaggi ...

Parkes to miss WSB opener after Motocross crash

Michael Guy, 17 February 2010 10:35

Australian Broc Parkes will miss the opening round of the World Superbike championship after crashing his motocross bike whilst training. The 28 year old who rode for the factory Kawasaki squad in 2099 had recently confirmed a deal to race for the Echo CRS Honda squad onboard last years Stiggy Honda’s. Parkes has joined an illustrious list of riders who ...

WSB Test: Sunday First session times

Michael Guy, 24 January 2010 15:15

1 65 J. REA GBR HANNspree Ten Kate Honda Honda CBR1000RR 1'43.059 2 91 L. HASLAM GBR Team Suzuki Alstare Suzuki GSX-R1000 1'43.060 3 41 N. HAGA JPN Ducati Xerox Team Ducati 1098R 1'43.657 4 84 M. FABRIZIO ITA Ducati Xerox Team Ducati 1098R 1'43.675 5 3 M. BIAGGI ITA Aprilia Racing Aprilia RSV4 1000 F. 1'43.785 6 35 C. ...

Tom Sykes: “We’ve still got a lot to test”

Michael Guy, 12 January 2010 17:24

Tom Sykes has revealed that he still have a host of new parts and settings to test on his factory Kawasaki when he heads to the three day test at Portimao next week. The 24 year old who switched from Yamaha to Kawasaki for 2010 remains confident in his new package, but accepts he has to be disciplined if he ...

Toseland heads day two of Valencia test

Michael Guy, 10 December 2009 12:00

Factory Yamaha rider James Toseland is currently the fastest man on track at mid way through day two of the Valencia WSB test. Using the new specification Pirelli tyre, Toseland lapped the Spanish track in 1m 34.3s, half a second quicker than his day one time. Unofficial lap times at 12.50 local time James Toseland (Yamaha) 1m 34.38sLeon Haslam (Suzuki) ...

Portimao WSB: Fabrizio claims race 2 win

James Keen, 25 October 2009 15:25

Ducati Xerox rider Michel Fabrizio proved victorious in the second of this weekend's World Superbike races at Portimao. Fabrizio's team mate Noriyuki Haga took second making it a 1-2 for the Ducati Xerox team. Third place went to Jonathan Rea, riding for Hannspree Ten Kate Honda. Fellow Brit Shane Byrne finished fourth for Sterilgarda. American Yamaha rider Ben Spies placed ...

Portimao WSB: Rea tops first qualifying

Liam Marsden, 23 October 2009 16:50

Ten Kate Honda rider Jonathan Rea completed a successful day for Ten Kate Honda after setting the fastest time in the first qualifying session of the weekend. Rea edged out the early pace setter Jakub Smrz in the final stages of the qualifying session. Yamaha rider and championship hopeful Ben Spies qualified third fastest, with current championship leader Noriyuki Haga ...

Alstare Suzuki v Dr Brux - who’s suing who?

Michael Guy, 08 October 2009 15:13

Further to the Alstare Suzuki squad announcing that it has terminated it’s title sponsorship deal with Italian mouth guard manufacturer Dr Brux on 28th September, Dr Brux have issued their own press release stating they have are already suing Alstare.MCN understands that the two parties have fallen out over details of their current contract.At the Imola round of the WSB ...

Spies: “I’m not going to Valencia to race Toseland”

Michael Guy, 07 October 2009 12:30

Ben Spies maintains that he is going to the Valencia MotoGP race in November to test – not to go toe to toe with James Toseland.The 25 year old American finally confirmed that he will switch to the premier class in place of James Toseland in the Tech 3 Yamaha squad in 2010 and has been granted a wild card ...