June

Year: 2013

Month: June

Mugello MotoGP: Salom battles to Moto3 victory

02 June 2013 by Liam Marsden

Red Bull KTM rider Luis Salom battled through the Moto3 race at Mugello to take victory and close the gap to championship leader Maverick Vinales to just four points. The Spaniard came out on top...

Brit hopeful’s crash deflates speedway’s biggest night

02 June 2013 by Tony Hoare

Britain’s world speedway championship contender Tai Woffinden spectacularly crashed out of his home Grand Prix at Cardiff’s Millennium Stadium last night. He now faces a massive battle to be fit for...

Mugello MotoGP: Marc Marquez recovers confidence after horror crash

01 June 2013 by Matthew Birt

Marc Marquez bounced back from the fastest and scariest crash of his career in Mugello to claim sixth place on the grid for tomorrow’s Italian MotoGP clash. The Repsol Honda rider miraculously escaped...

Isle of Man TT: Reeves and Sayle take opening race win

01 June 2013 by Phil Wain

Four times World Sidecar Champion Tim Reeves powered to his first ever Isle of Man TT victory on Saturday afternoon, when he took the opening Formula Two sidecar race by almost 20 seconds. Together...

Mugello MotoGP: Ben Spies fears long injury lay-off

01 June 2013 by Matthew Birt

Ben Spies fears he is facing a lengthy injury lay-off after he took the difficult decision to withdraw from this weekend’s Italian MotoGP race in Mugello. The Texan is still not close to being 100%...

Mugello MotoGP: Cal Crutchlow fourth in qualifying after crash

01 June 2013 by Matthew Birt

British rider Cal Crutchlow will start tomorrow’s Mugello MotoGP race from fourth on the grid after he bounced back from a heavy qualifying crash to just miss out on a second front row start in...

Mugello MotoGP: Redding takes second pole of season

01 June 2013 by Liam Marsden

Moto2 championship leader Scott Redding took his second pole position of the season – the only Moto2 rider to do so in 2013 – at the Mugello circuit today. The Marc VDS rider, from Gloucestershire,...

Mugello MotoGP: Pedrosa snatches pole

01 June 2013 by Liam Marsden

Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa will start tomorrow’s MotoGP race from pole position after snatching it at the very end of the final qualifying session. Perosa stole pole position from reigning...

Mugello MotoGP: Folger to start from pole position

01 June 2013 by Liam Marsden

Mapfre Aspar rider Jonas Folger will start tomorrow’s Moto3 race from pole position after setting a fastest lap of 1’57.603 in qualifying. Team Calvo’s Maverick Vinales will start from second on the...

Isle of Man TT: Dunlop posts 128mph lap as practice disrupted again

01 June 2013 by Phil Wain

Michael Dunlop posted the third fastest lap of TT practice week on Friday evening despite a house fire in Kirk Michael village causing further disruption to the week’s schedule. The Honda TT Legends...

Isle of Man TT: Fast newcomer Branko in serious condition after Friday night practice crash

01 June 2013 by Michael Guy

Dutch rider Branko Srdanov is in a serious condition following a heavy crash at Black Dub during practice on Friday night. The Ice Valley BMW Superstock rider was initially taken to Nobles Hospital on...