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Stand up, James...

04 March 2005

What is James Toseland doing down there? He’s obviously got the interest of his brolly girl…

Looking shadey...

04 March 2005

It appears that sunglasses were essential for the Foggy-Petronas team last season…

Makoto Tamada has won the battle for the fastest lap on the third day of MotoGP testing in Qatar. Both Tamada and Loris Capirossi claimed to have the fastest lap at the end of day tw, with both doing...

Stars sign for IoM TT

04 March 2005

The Isle of Man TT is just 13 weeks away and many stars have already registered their entries. The 2004 Production 600cc winner, Ryan Farquhar, will enter all five races in 2005, backed by the MSS...

Biking evening wear...

04 March 2005

With a black dress and a pearl nekclace, this young lady is ready to ride a scooter, or go to dinner.

Raga wins Livorno Trial

04 March 2005

Adam Raga has taken the ninth round of the Indoor Trail World Championship in Livorno. The Gas Gas rider took the win with 21 points, six clear of Albert Cabestany on the Sherco, and seven clear of...

Extreme close up...

04 March 2005

Well, wouldn’t you like to get closer to this young lady if you had the chance?

Back to school?

04 March 2005

If only all work experience girls looked like this….

Reality TV hits BSB

04 March 2005

Get under the skin and behind the scenes of British Superbikes this season with a new 14-part documentary to be screened on satellite TV. Official Kawasaki team Hawk Kawasaki are the subject of the...

Hodgson's wet AMA start

04 March 2005

Neil Hodgson has finished fourth fastest in a shortened practice session for the first round of the AMA Superbike championship at Daytona. The Suzukis dominated the top of the leaderboard with Ben...

Edwards tops damp test

04 March 2005

Colin Edwards has squeezed past his team-mate Valentino Rossi to take the fastest lap on the first day of a damp Yamaha MotoGP test at Phillip Island, Australia, but Rossi pulled a trump card by...

Bargain babe of the day

01 March 2005

In a new scheme to boost earnings, the grid girls started selling watches and other memorabilia to the riders while they waited for the race to start…

Keep it under your hat

01 March 2005

A bit of shoulder was about as risque as the brolly girls could get in Qatar….roll on the European rounds and some hot weather….

Official MotoGP entry list

01 March 2005

The final entry list for MotoGP has been announced with Shane Byrne being officially confirmed for the Proton/KTM team at last. Aprilia have disappeared from the list and Byrne is named as riding for...

MotoGP testing: Day two

01 March 2005

Makoto Tamada and Loris Capirossi are both claiming the unofficial fastest lap from the second day of a three-day MotoGP test at Losail in Qatar. Both riders set a time of 1:57.69, over a second...

Carmichael comeback

01 March 2005

Ricky Carmichael overcame a crash during the final of the the Atlanta Supercross on Saturday, February 27 to win the event. The Suzuki rider lost the front end of his RM250 while leading the race,...

Hayden heads Qatar test

01 March 2005

The Honda and Ducati MotoGP teams have resumed testing with a three-day session at the Losail International Circuit at Qatar. After the first day on Tuesday, March 2, Nicky Hayden is fastest on his...

Champion to race in TT

01 March 2005

Scandanavian superbike champion Christer Miinin is planning to enter this year’s TT and his efforts will feature in a TV documentary being distributed across Europe. Miinin and Iceman Sport Extreme...

Last minute race prep...

01 March 2005

When it comes to racing, every milligram counts, even for the brolly girls and girlfriends…

Qatar WSB results

25 February 2005

Results from the opening round of the World Superbike championship at losail in Qatar. WSB race one was run in two legs due to rain. Qatar World Superbikes race one: 1. Corser 20:42.974 2. Kagayama...

Babe tries new leathers

25 February 2005

Her leathers might not be the most protective, but they certainly slow traffic down as everyone pays more attention…. Discovered MCN Auctions? Click here.

Laconi takes Qatar pole

25 February 2005

Regis Laconi has taken pole position for the first round of the World Superbike championship at Qatar after rain upset the Superpole session. It looked set to be a Suzuki at the front of the grid...

Motard round cancelled

25 February 2005

The third round of the Maxxis Motard Master series has been cancelled due to a shortfall on entries. The racing, which was due to take place at the Lydd circuit in Kent, saw a shortfall of over 70...

New helmet technician?

25 February 2005

Feel free to invent your own caption involving the word helmet.

Happy Yuki...

25 February 2005

He might be busy ignoring his brolly girl in this photo, but we’d guess Yukio Kagayama was celebrating after the World Superbike round in Qatar. Find out why, here.

Fri am: Corser fastest

25 February 2005

Rain hit the second qualifying session for the first round of the World Superbike Championship in Qatar on Friday morning – leaving Troy Corser sitting on provisional pole. Superpole takes place on...

Have a go at supermoto

25 February 2005

Young riders are being invited to try out supermoto in a new Try our Sport initiative. Beginners can experience the combination of high-speed road racing and demanding off-road riding in a controlled...

Corser tops practice

25 February 2005

Yukio Kagayama and Troy Corser have proved that the Suzuki GSX-R1000 is going to be a force to be reckoned with this year after the two riders topped the final practice session before...

Four of a kind...

25 February 2005

The girls were horrified to find out they’d all chosen similar outfits…

Kagayama leads WSB

25 February 2005

The first round of the 2005 World Superbike championship has finished with ex-BSB star Yukio Kagayama at the top of the points table after a dominant display by his Alstare Suzuki team. You can read...

Easy wipe brolly babes

25 February 2005

Brolly babes no longer have to worry about spilling their lunch over their outfits with the new easy-wipe uniforms…

Rainy test for Hodgson

18 February 2005

Neil Hodgson and team-mate Eric Bostrom have battled the elements to test at Laguna Seca this week. The two-day test took began on Tuesday, February 15, with Hodgson managing just six laps on the...

Plans for TT underway

18 February 2005

Plans are already being finalised for riders wishing to compete in the Isle of Man TT races throughout May and June, 2005. Fylde Superbikes has announced it will be the main sponsor for Gus Scott and...

Rio GP out - Turkey in

18 February 2005

MotoGP will get another brand new track to add to its calendar for 2005 with the still to be completed Istanbul Autodrome securing a race for Turkey at the end of October. The surprise move came when...

Sendo launch 2005 team

18 February 2005

The Sendo Superbikes team held it’s official launch in the glamourous setting of Cannes with riders Steve Plater and Jon Kirkham. The launch marks the second consecutive year of the partnership...

WSB tyre rules changed

18 February 2005

Corrections have been made to the Superbike Technical Rules regarding the number of tyres used at WSB race meetings. At each event, during free practices, qualifying practices, Superpole and warm-up...