January

Year: 2003

Month: January

Top F1 designer joins Proton KR

07 January 2003

Formula One designer John Barnard has joined Proton KR as technical director. Barnard has worked for teams throughout Formula One, including McLaren, Ferrari, Benetton, Arrows and Prost. Successes...

Minimum height requirement

07 January 2003

To be allowed to ride, you need to be this tall.

Carl Fogarty, the four-times World Superbike champion, and boss of Foggy-Petronas racing, will appear on BBC’s A Question of Sport this Friday, January 17. He’ll be joining team captains Ally McCoist...

Straw-ly not?

07 January 2003

It’s horrible when you are stuck on the grid and your hair begins to frizz.

In the shadows

07 January 2003

No need to hide in the shadows

Updated 2003 WSB and Endurance calendar

01 January 2003

The Malaysian round of World Superbikes will not be taking place this year, but there will still be 12 rounds of action, plus eight World Endurance races, and the three Masters of Endurance events at...

01 January 2003

MonsterMob boss rallies to victory

01 January 2003

MonsterMob boss Paul Bird took victory in the Specsavers Christmas Stages Rally, despite having his Hyundai Accent WRC less than a week. Bird competed in the event, held at Croft Circuit, despite...

Rossi tips Ducati for 2003

01 January 2003

MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi predicts Ducati rider Loris Capirossi will be a major threat in 2003. Capirossi has beaten lap records at Jerez and Phillip Island in testing. On the final day of...

Isn’t that Anastasia?

01 January 2003

Soul singer Anastasia picks up some part-time work during the racing season.

ACU unveil bigger and better racing Academy

01 January 2003

The ACU Academy has offered training for young road racers for the last two years. Now it will also offer motocross, trials, grasstrack and enduro training. In addition to the eight new road racers...

A bit lop-sided

01 January 2003

She always needed her friend to hold her up

And will I ride like Doohan?

01 January 2003

Inspiration to ride like Mick Doohan

Reed wins second World Supercross GP

01 January 2003

Yamaha’s Chad Reed took his second victory in the THQ World Supercross GP in Anaheim at the weekend. Over 45,000 fans watched Kawasaki’s Mike Brown take the holeshot in the 250cc race, only to be...

Sorry, Nori…

01 January 2003

Sorry Nori, but you’re not the focus of our attention…