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Brno GP begins

18 August 2004

The first session of free practice for the Czech GP at Brno is due to take place this morning (August 20) – so keep checking back for the latest times. Qualifying is on Friday afternoon, the second...

US MotoGP for 2005

18 August 2004

America will host a MotoGP round in 2005 at Laguna Seca in California. It will be the first time the championship has returned to the USA since 1994, and marks the start of a five-year run agreed in...

BMW ends race series

11 August 2004

BMW has announced this will be the last season of the BoxerCup. The flat-twins have delivered close, exciting racing as part of the MotoGP tour. Two road-replica models have been available in limited...

Croft double for Rutter

11 August 2004

Michael Rutter made the most of a mistake by leader Yukio Kagayama to take the win in race one at Croft on Sunday August 15, before overcoming a three bike battle to complete the British Superbikes...

McCarthy dies in Oz

11 August 2004

Double British Supersport championship runner up Kirk McCarthy died in hospital on Sunday night (August 15) after a crash at the final Australian supersport championship round. He was runner up in...

Hunt on for old boys

11 August 2004

A motorsports club is aiming to bring together members from its 70-year history. Wakefield and District Motor Sports Club is having a reunion dinner dance on October 30 to celebrate its 70th anniversary. To find out more e-mail derekslater2004@yahoo.co.uk

Standing in shadows

11 August 2004

Somewhere in the background there’s a grid full of bikes….

Put your heads together

11 August 2004

Two heads are always better than one; particularly when they are attached to attractive young ladies in Lycra!

Suzukis fastest at Croft

11 August 2004

Yukio Kagayama finished 0.433 seconds faster than Rizla Suzuki team-mate John Reynolds in the practice sessions for this weekends British Superbike racing at Croft in north Yorkshire. A wet first...

Not a laughing matter

11 August 2004

What’s so funny then girls? Have Your Say about the Babe of the Day, here.

Kagayama Croft pole

11 August 2004

Yukio Kagayama broke the Corft lap record on his way to pole position for Sunday’s British Superbike races at the North Yorkshire circuit. The Japanese Rizla Suzuki rider shaved four seconds off the...

Twins times two

11 August 2004

OK, so strictly speaking there aren’t any twins here. But if you squint a bit, the matching clothing might just convince you… Discuss the babe of the day, here.

Pretty in pink

11 August 2004

There’s not many girls that can get away with a bright pink outfit. Fortunately we’ve found one of the rare exceptions. Discuss the Babe of the Day, here.

Croft final qualifying

11 August 2004

Final qualifying positions for the Croft round of the British Superbike Championship on Sunday, August 15. British Superbikes: 1) Yukio Kagayama 1:20.904. 2) Michael Rutter 1:20.950. 3) James Haydon...

Green is the colour

11 August 2004

Green is the colour of envy, the colour of Ireland, and also lovely Kawasaki brolly babes.

Croft BSB results

11 August 2004

Full results from the British Superbike round at Croft in North Yrokshire. BSB Race One: 1) Michael Rutter. 2) Yukio Kagayama. 3) Scott Smart. 4) Ryuichi Kiyonari. 5) John Reynolds. 6) James Haydon.

Jumping through hoops

11 August 2004

The fashion for hooped earrings has spread from Essex and Kent to race grids around the world…

Taking names

04 August 2004

“So are your names really Jamie Whitham and Carl Fogarty?”

Always check your rear

04 August 2004

They may not have the correct clothes for riding, but at least they understand the importance of performing life-saver rear checks. Have Your Say about these babes. Click here

BSB charity football

04 August 2004

The stars of the British Superbike championship will take on the Motorsport Media in a charity football match at Northallerton Town Football Club on Friday, August 13. The game coincides with the...

What's going on here?

04 August 2004

We’re assured it’s innocent, honest….

Those eyes

04 August 2004

Those eyes certainly got our attention

Brands WSB faces axe?

04 August 2004

Sunday may have seen the last Brands Hatch WSB round ever. The contract between championship organisers and the circuit owner finished with Sunday’s race and the two sides have been unable to reach...

GB miss speedway title

04 August 2004

SWEDEN won the Speedway World Cup for the second year running at Poole Stadium on Saturday, August 7. The Swede’s scored 49 points beating Great Britain by just one point to lift the Ove Fundin Trophy. Scores and Scorers of the 2004 FIM Euphony Speedway World Cup Final: SWEDEN 49 1. Mikael Max 7 2. Tony Rickardsson 12 3. Antonio Lindback 9 4. Andreas Jonsson 7 5. Peter Karlsson 12 GREAT...