May

Year: 2005

Month: May

Hello ladies...

27 May 2005

Does Sir prefer blonders or brunettes?

Do you have to wear it?

27 May 2005

Even friends and team-mates wonder whether Chris Vermeulen has to look like a stray fisherman…

Toseland wins race two

27 May 2005

World Supersport: The French invasion of the Silverstone WSb round has continued with Sebastien Charpentier taking the win from Kevin Curtain. Sadly the promising wildcard entries of Cal Crutchlow...

Windy first session for TT

27 May 2005

The new and updated Isle of Man TT kicked of on Saturday evening with the first practice for this years event. The high winds that have been blowing across the whole of the UK also affected the...

TT schedule 2005

27 May 2005

Below is the timetable for practices and races at the Isle of Man TT. See the related articles for the latest from the Island Saturday evening May 28 Sidecar Practice Solo Practice (all...

Good Fortuna

27 May 2005

How on earth can he sit there without turning round?

Jacque/Checa in for GPs

27 May 2005

Olivier Jacque and David Checa will both race at the next round of the MotoGP championship at Mugello as replacements for the injured Alex Hoffmann and Toni Elias. Jacque has raced for the factory...

Radar love?

27 May 2005

Can you make a tenuous link between these young lady, Golden Earring, and ‘Radar Love?’

Kagayama on WSB pole

27 May 2005

World Supersport Saturday practice: 1. Charpentier 1:29.924. 2. Parkes 1:30.524. 3. Jones 1:30.683. 4. Fujiwara 1:30.806. 5. Curtain 1:30.879. 6. Corradi 1:30.883. 7. Nannelli 1:31.054. 8.

WSB stars swap sport

27 May 2005

As part of the publicity for the World Superbike round at the Silverstone circuit on Sunday, May 29, 2005, the stars of the championship swaps bikes for balls to take part in a special football...

Silverstone WSB: Friday

27 May 2005

World Superbike first qualifying: 1. Laconi 1:27.578. 2. Toseland 1:27.627. 3. Corser 1:27.696. 4. Kagayama 1:27.832. 5. Chili 1:28.145. 6. Muggeridge 1:28.189. 7. Haga 1:28.240. 8. Vermeulen...

Busy time for Vermeulen

27 May 2005

Chris Vermeulen not only spent time racing and signing autographs at Silverstone World Superbikes, but he also had to spend time with two of the MCN babe squad.

Results from the Silverstone round of the World Superbike championship: World Supberike race one: 1. Laconi. 2. Corser. 3. Toseland. 4. Vermeulen. 5. Chili. 6. Walker. 7. Neukirchner. 8. Bussei. 9. Cardoso. 10. Muggeridge. 11. Kagayama. 12. Sanchini. 13. Pitt. 14. Velini. 15. Praia. 16. Nickmans. Retired: Haga. Gimbert. Velini. Nieto. World Superbike Race Two...

Ducatis top WSB practice

27 May 2005

The factory Ducatis of Regis Laconi and James Toseland head the first free practice session for the WSB round at Silverstone this weekend. Regis Laconi completed 22 laps with a fastest time of...

Rider dies in TT practice

27 May 2005

The second practice session for the Isle of Man TT was marred by the death of a Swedish rider on the first lap. 39-year-old Joakim Karlsson from Habo Jonkoping in Sweden crashed his Suzuki GSX-R1000...

Business and pleasure?

20 May 2005

She might not be dressed ina revealing outfit, but she’s still very sexy.

NW200 race results

20 May 2005

British superbike star Michael Rutter bagged one superbike win at the NW200 in Northern Ireland on Saturday but missed out on his second successive double when a rain shower made tyre choice something...

Renner wins freestyle MX

20 May 2005

KTM factory rider Ronnie Renner has won the Red Bull X-Fighters freestyle MX event in front of more than 42,000 spectators in Mexico City. Only three riders made the final, with Renner defeating...

Mellow yellow...

20 May 2005

This looks like an in-depth discussion, but are they chatting about nail varnish, or the effects of rebound damping?

The lady in red

20 May 2005

We might as well have not bothered captioning this picture, because noone is going to be looking here, anyway.

A lovely pair...

20 May 2005

What a lovely pair of happy, smiling faces…

'Nitro Nori' for UK WSB

20 May 2005

Noriyuki Haga has promised his British fans explosive action at the Silverstone round on Sunday, May 29, 2005, after admitting his season has been lacklustre so far. “So far I have not been able to...

The model pose

20 May 2005

Chris Walker and his brolly girl compete to perform the best ‘staring into middle distance’ catalogue pose.

Don't turn away...

20 May 2005

The seductive ‘looking back over one shoulder look’. It either means that she’s trying to see if we fancy her, or the photographer has shouted ‘Oi’ at the top of his lungs.

WSB at Silverstone

20 May 2005

The World Superbike champion arrives at the Silverstone circuit in Northamptonshire this weekend (May 27-29), and preparations are well under way to make this the biggest and best biking event held at...

Look behind you...

20 May 2005

He was nervous as the brolly girl snuck up behind him, but we can’t be sure exactly why…

Hose drama hits Hodgson

20 May 2005

Neil Hodgson was just one place out of a points-scoring psoition at the Pikes Peak AMA Superbike round on Sunday, May 22, after he was forced to pit with a water hose ‘issue’. Hodgson had qualified...

Follow NW200 live!

20 May 2005

One of Great Britain’s biggest bike races takes place this weekend in front of up to 120,000 fans – the North West 200. The public roads race, which runs from Portstewart, Coleraine to Protrush in...

MotoGP: Le Mans test

13 May 2005

Many of the MotoGP teams took part in a two-day test at Le Mans in France, immediately following the French GP. After three days of wet racing, the riders started late in the morning to take...

Rossi on Le Mans pole

13 May 2005

Valentino Rossi has put himself on pole position for Sunday’s Le Mans GP after setting his best laps in the closing seconds of the session. Rossi’s team mate Colin Edwards was holding a solid pole in...

Blowing in the wind

13 May 2005

Just out of shot is a bloke with a huge fan to provide the perfect windswept look…

Edwards tops 1st session

13 May 2005

Colin Edwards has topped the first practice session for the French GP at an overcast Le Mans circuit. The track was barely dry and riders struggled to get anywhere near lap record pace. Edwards took...

Hodgson 2nd on grid

13 May 2005

Niel Hodgson will start Sunday’s AMA Superbike race in second position. Suzuki rider Matt Mladin set the best lap to take his 41st pole position with the time he set in the Friday qualifying session,...

Rea takes BSB pole

13 May 2005

Johnathan Rea has taken a surprise pole position at the Mondello Park round of the British Superbike championship. The young Northern Irish rider was sitting high in the times throughout the weekend...

Going bug-eyed

13 May 2005

This young lady has eyes for you, even if you can’t see them behind the world’s biggest sunglasses!

The long legs of the law

13 May 2005

If only uniformed police officers all dressed like this, you’d be happy to be pulled…