For the second time at the 2013 Isle of Man TT Races, the Formula Two sidecar event saw debut winners with former World Champions Ben and Tom Birchall leading from start to finish to take their first ever victory around the Mountain Course. Having been forced to retire from Saturday’s three-lap encounter, the Nottinghamshire brothers made no mistakes this time ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- TT & road races
- 05 June 2013
Michael Dunlop smashed his own lap and race records in a thrilling second Supersport race on Wednesday afternoon at the 2013 Isle of Man TT Races to remain unbeaten for the week and become only the third rider to win four races in a week. A stunning final lap of 128.667mph gave the 24-year old a 2.3s victory over long ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- TT & road races
- 05 June 2013
Michael Dunlop took his first ever Superbike TT victory on Sunday afternoon, taking the lead at Ballaugh on the opening lap and going on to take a commanding 40 second victory from fellow Honda riders Cameron Donald and John McGuinness, the latter overcoming a one-minute pitlane penalty to set a new outright lap record of 131.671mph on the final lap. ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- TT & road races
- 02 June 2013
Reigning champion Jorge Lornzo eased to victory in Mugello today to record his second win in a row. Pole sitter Dani Pedrosa got off to a good start, but a hard move from Lorenzo at the first corner sat him up and Lorenzo then led to the flag. Marquez got a good start to settle in to third place behind ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- MotoGP
- 02 June 2013
Red Bull KTM rider Luis Salom battled through the Moto3 race at Mugello to take victory and close the gap to championship leader Maverick Vinales to just four points. The Spaniard came out on top after a fierce battle with the top six riders which saw them all changing places several times a lap. Salom got the better of Alex ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- MotoGP
- 02 June 2013
Factory Aprilia rider Eugene Laverty prevailed in the second race at Monza today to take his sixth World Superbike victory and third of the season. It was another race long battle between Laverty, Marco Melandri, Tom Sykes and Sylvain Guintoli, with Laverty moving in to first place on the penultimate lap. The Irishman was able to hold his lead and ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- World Superbikes
- 12 May 2013
GoldBet BMW rider Marco Melandri took his first race win of the season in the first race at Monza after a race long battle with Tom Sykes, Eugene Laverty and Sylvain Guintoli. Melandri was third at the end of the penultimate lap but passed both Sykes and Laverty to claim the win. Sykes took advantage of Melandri's last lap move ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- World Superbikes
- 12 May 2013
Double world champion Jorge Lorenzo dominated the opening race of the 2013 season to take victory by almost six seconds. Lorenzo got a great start and eased ahead of the field quickly. Dani Pedrosa also got a good start off the front row of the grid and spent a lot of the race in secod place until he was overtaken by ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- MotoGP
- 07 April 2013
2012 Moto2 runner up Pol Espargaro kicked off 2013 in style with victory in Qatar after a race long battle with Brit Scott Redding. It was Takaaki Nakagami who took the lead early in the race, but the Japanese rider was unable to hold off Redding and Espargaro midway through the race. Redding took the lead with 15 laps remaining ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- MotoGP
- 07 April 2013
Red Bull KTM ride Luis Salom has taken victory in the first Moto3 race of he 2013 season at the Losail circuit, Qatar. Salom held on to ros the line first in a race that could have easily been won by any of the top five. Spaniard Maverick Vinales finished second, marginally ahead of Alex Rins. Rins' team-mate Alex Marquez ...
- Motorcycle Sport
- MotoGP
- 07 April 2013
