December
Valmoto confirms Jones as sole rider
23 December 2003

The Triumph ValMoto team has confirmed it will run just one rider in the 2004 British Supersport Championship.The team will retain the services of 18-year-old Craig Jones, who gave Triumph its first...
Friendly little devils
23 December 2003

Even horny little devils need to get friendly at Christmas time…
The MCN BSB archive is open
16 December 2003

There are hundreds of British Superbike stories currently in our archives for you to browse.We’re adding less additional content than usual to this section while we focus on improving the overall...
The MCN Off Road archive is open
16 December 2003

There are hundreds of Off Road stories currently in our archives for you to browse.We’re adding less additional content than usual to this section while we focus on improving the overall service we...
Prepared in advance
16 December 2003

The girls start getting ready for our amusing ‘sixth day of Christmas’ caption
Seeing red
16 December 2003

She soon regretted taking that umbrella with her to watch the bullfighting.
Got the horns?
16 December 2003

Somehow managing to look overdressed in a leather bikini can be a skill…
Rose-tinted glasses
16 December 2003

Every time someone commented on her shades, she always saw red.
Pig tales?
16 December 2003

Forget the three little pigs and concentrate on pigtails, rather than pig tales…
McCoy tests WSB Ducati
16 December 2003

This if the first exclusive picture of Garry McCoy in action on his Ducati 999 World Superbike. The Aussie is at Valencia today and tomorrow to test the V-twin, which he's riding after a disastrous...
The MCN WSB archive is open
16 December 2003

There are hundreds of World Superbike stories currently in our archives for you to browse.We’re adding less additional content than usual to this section while we focus on improving the overall...
Martin quickest at Valencia test
16 December 2003

Australian Steve Martin has gone fastest in the WSB test session at Valencia this weekend. The DFX Ducati rider completed 65 laps, with a fastest time of 1:36.454.Second quickest was Leon Haslam on...
The MCN MotoGP archive is open
16 December 2003

There are hundreds of MotoGP stories currently in our archives for you to browse.We’re adding less additional content than usual to this section while we focus on improving the overall service we...
Hodgson survives MotoGP test scare
16 December 2003

Neil Hodgson had luck on his side during his first MotoGP test on the 246bhp Ducati Desmosedici V4.An oil leak led to some scary slides within his first three minutes on the bike, but fortunately he...
2004 MotoGP dates
16 December 2003
After changes to both the British GP and the Brazilian GP the final dates for the 2004 MotoGP season have now been confirmed.The updated calendar is as follows: April 18, South Africa, Welkom; May 2, Spain, Jerez de la Frontera; May 16, France, Le Mans; June 6, Italy, Mugello; June 13, Catalunya, Catalunya; June 26, Netherlands, Assen; July 4, Rio, Jacarepaguá; July 18, Germany,...
Riba to British Supersport
09 December 2003

Factory Kawasaki rider Pere Riba has been forced out of the World Supersport championship and will race in the UK in 2004. Riba was set to ride in WSS next year but Kawasaki’s withdrawal from the...
Rapunzel?
09 December 2003

Since the bottom fell out of the fairy-tale market, Rapunzel has been working part time as a brolly girl.
GP stars go supermoto
09 December 2003
Max Biaggi will be among the stars taking part in a supermoto event at the Bologna Motor Show today, Monday December 8.The ‘Superbikers’ event will pit Biaggi against MotoGP stars Gary McCoy, Troy Bayliss, Loris Capirossi and Carlos Checa. The new Aprilia SXV 4.5 will also be racing, ridden by Manuel Poggiali and Alex De Angelis. The bike will be racing in the world series next year after making...
Kagayama fit for 2004 BSB
09 December 2003

Yukio Kagayama has confirmed that he will be racing again with Crescent Suzuki in the British Superbike Championship next year.Speaking from Japan, Kagayama said: "I can't wait to be back in Britain...
Suede makes a comeback
09 December 2003

Possibly the only time a suede waistcoat can ever look good.
Jones receives Hislop trophy
09 December 2003
Craig Jones has become the first rider to receive the Steve Hislop Memorial Trophy for the British Superbike Championship Young rider of the Year.The Triumph Valmoto Supersport rider was chosen by a panel including former BSB champions Niall Mackenzie and John Reynolds, in recognition of his hard work during the Triumph team’s debut season.The 18-year-old said: " I didn’t know Hizzy very well...
A MotoGP girl group?
09 December 2003

Well, the Fortuna Yamaha girls can’t be worse than Atomic Kitten…
Is it the 10th day of Christmas?
09 December 2003

Who could resist 10 brolly babes wrapped up for Christmas?
Fonseca takes World SXGP win
09 December 2003

Ernesto Fonseca won the second round of the 250cc World Supercross series in Arnhem, Holland on Saturday, December 13.The works Honda rider led for the duration of the 20-lap main event, followed home...