Canard edges Reed for Jacksonville victory 21 March 2011 by Paul Harris Just as it seemed like Ryan Villopoto was about to put a lock on the title, the whole thing has been turned upside down and the title race is wide open once more. I’m not making this up, I swear it… Kawasaki’s Villopoto had an atrocious night from the off, crashing in his heat to go to the LCQ, then crashing twice more in the LCQ and failing to qualify for the main. The door was open for James... Read more ...
Villopoto takes third win on the bounce 13 March 2011 by Paul Harris Ryan Villopoto took his third win on the bounce at the Indianapolis super cross on Saturday to put a serious dent in the hopes of his title competitors. Kawasaki’s ginger ninja came into the race with a handy 23 point lead after a couple of inherited wins when the competition imploded in front of him, but was in no mood to wait for fate to push him towards the title - this one he won all on his... Read more ...
Simpson and Tonus take big gold in Little Silver 07 March 2011 by Paul Harris The Maxxis British Championships took the gate for the first time in 2011 at Little Silver near the bottom end of the M5. Shaun Simpson made a great impression making his UK debut in the 450 class for Honda, scoring a Toni Cairoli (2-2-2) to take the overall on one of his rare domestic forays. Jason Dougan passed Brad Anderson early on to lead ahead of Simpson and Stephen Sword in race one, but... Read more ...
Villopoto makes breakthrough at Daytona 06 March 2011 by Paul Harris It’s been a long time coming, but as the clock ticks over into the second half of the AMA Supercross championship, someone has finally had a decisive break. Ryan Villopoto went to Daytona hanging onto his slender series lead, but by the time he left the Speedway, the lead was out to 23 points - a margin just two points shy of a full win. Given how close the battling has been between the five... Read more ...
All-woman endurance team aims to kick some TT Legend butt 04 March 2011 by Guy Proctor Four of the world’s most successful female racers will join forces to field a BSB-crew-supported S1000RR in this year’s World Endurance championship. Team Weronica will be the first all-woman team to... Read more ...
David Aldana to race in Oxford shorttrack 02 March 2011 by MCN Sport desk David Aldana, one of the legends from the greatest motorcycle film 'On Any Sunday', has confirmed he will race in UK again. Aldana is well-known from road racing in the UK with his skeleton leathers... Read more ...