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Valencia WSB: Crutchlow quickest in superpole, Haslam 4th

James Keen, 10 April 2010 14:47

Yamaha Sterilgarda rider Cal Crutchlow set the fastest time in today's superpole session at the World Superbike round in Valencia. The Brit lapped the Ricardo Tormo track in 1'33.615 to claim first. Second spot on the time sheets went to Spaniard Carlos Checa, riding for Althea Racing. Aprilia Alitalia Racing rider Max Biaggi finished 3rd, less than 0.3 secs off the pace ...

Portimao WSB: 2 Brits on the front row for WSB clash

James Keen, 24 October 2009 15:54

Yamaha WSB rider Ben Spies topped the timesheets yet again in role for pole ahaead of tomorrow's World Superbike clash at Portimao. Brit Shane Byrne took second place for the Sterilgarda team. Third went to Ducati Xerox rider Michel Fabrizio and Jonathan Rea completes the first row. Stiggy Racing Honda rider Leon Haslam claimed the fifth spot, leaving Aprilia rider Max Biaggi ...

Left wrist injury plagues Russell Holland

James Keen, 26 September 2008 14:09

World Supersport rider Russell Holland is suffering from a left wrist injury he sustained after his spectacular crash at the Donington round. After a Magnetic Resonance taken early in the week, doctors found a small crack and a contusion to the left wrist of Russell Holland. Although at first the injury didn’t look so bad, the pain has started to grow ever since the free practice session ...

Vallelunga WSB: Haga dominates race 1 to take victory

James Keen, 21 September 2008 11:19

Noriyuki Haga took his fifth win of the year at race 1 in the World Superbikes round at Vallelunga today, leaving Max Biaggi to take second in front of his home crowd. Troy Corser rounded out the podium in third. Troy Bayliss headed up the grid at Vallelunga and got a great start to shoot ahead of the pack and into ...

Vallelunga WSB: Haga continues form in qualifying to finish fastest

James Keen, 19 September 2008 16:00

Noriyuki Haga continued his good form to take provisional pole in the World Superbike qualifying session earlier today at Vallelunga. Spanish rider Ruben Xaus placed second on his Ducati 1098, closely followed in third by Troy Bayliss on another 1098. Troy Corser, who placed secnnd quickest in the practice session earlier today, only managed to finish fourth. That left Japanese ...

Vallelunga WSB: Haga tops time sheets in first free practice

James Keen, 19 September 2008 12:12

The World Superbike weekend at Vallelunga is underway and Haga has kicked things off by topping the time sheets in the first free practice session today. Australian Troy Corser came in second, making it a 1-2 for Yamaha, with his compatroit Troy Bayliss takign third on his Ducati 1098. Less than a second seperated the top 3 riders. No. 54 rider ...

Brands Hatch World Supersport: Brit Jonathan Rea puts in solid performance in the second qualifying session

James Keen, 02 August 2008 13:42

British rider Jonathan Rea claimed second place today in the second World Supersport qualifying session, just behind French rider Matthieu Lagrive who took first place with a time of 1'28.003. It's been a good weekend so far for Rea, having already taken first place in yesterday's qualifying session on his Hannspree Ten Kate Honda CBR600RR. Fellow Brit Craig Jones also performed ...

Brands Hatch World Superbikes: Troy Bayliss tops the time sheets in second qualifying session

James Keen, 02 August 2008 11:54

At Brands Hatch this morning Ducati Xerox rider Troy Bayliss topped the time sheets in the World Superbike qualifying session, leaving Ryuichi Kiyonari, fastest rider in yesterday's session, in very close second place. With a fastest lap of 1'25.898, Bayliss beat Kiyonari by a little over two hundredths of a second. Following closely in third place was Max Neukirchner on his ...

Brands Hatch World Superbikes: Picture exclusive - life in the pits

Angus Farquhar, 06 August 2007 12:54

Ever wondered what happens behind the scenes at a World Superbike meeting? Take a look at MCN's picture exclusive as we check out life in the pits at Brands Hatch. We see Xerox Ducati mechanics working on Troy Bayliss' 999, Hannspree Ten Kate Honda's James Toseland's garage and lots more.