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Everts takes 100th win

02 September 2006

Stefan Everts took both race wins at the penultimate round of the 2006 championship at Lierop, taking his historic 100th career win, and 13th victory this season from 14th rounds. The Belgian rider...

GP reporter on tour

02 September 2006

MCN MotoGP reporter Matt Birt spends his days, nights and weekends getting to know the GP world better than anyone. Now he’s sharing the experiences of being a top GP reporter with a new blog. “The...

WEC rookie rewarded

02 September 2006

World Endurance rider Alex cudlin has been awarded the title of Rookie of the Year for 2006, receiving 59 per cent of votes cast by fans. The 19-year-old Australian races for the British Diablo 666...

Bayliss tops qualifying

01 September 2006

Troy Bayliss has put his factory Ducati on provisional pole for the first World Superbike meeting at the revised Assen circuit in Holland. Bayliss posted a fastest lap of 1:39.336 to head Ducati...

Go faster babes...

01 September 2006

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Gibernau's Sepang return

01 September 2006

Sete Gibernau will make his return from injury at the Malaysian GP at Sepang for Marlboro Ducati. Meanwhile British 125GP rider Bradley Smith is almost certain to miss the race due to a hand injury. ...

Bayliss tops Assen times

01 September 2006

Troy Bayliss has gone fastest in the opening practice session for the Assen World Superbike round, reassured, no doubt, by the anouncement of a two-year extension of his contract with Ducati. The...

Swedish GP star dies

26 August 2006

The winner of the 1973 and 1974 125cc Grand Prix World championships Kent Andersson has died at the age of 64. Swedish rider Andersson was born on August 1, 1942 in Landvetter, starting to race at the age of 19 with a 250cc Monark. He scored his first Grand Prix points in the 250cc class in 1966 riding for Swedish brand Husqvarana, before a move to Yamaha in 1969 and his first GP wins in Germany...

Haslam takes BSB lead

26 August 2006

Leon Haslam leads the 2006 British Superbike championship by 15 points following a win and a second place at the 11th round at Cadwell Park. The first race saw torrential rain just before the start,...

Assen '06 preview

26 August 2006

The ninth round of the WSB championship kicks off at Assen in the Netherlands this weekend with series leader Troy Bayliss for Ducati and rival Noriyuki Haga in second place battling it out. ...

Taking a babe break...

26 August 2006

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26 August 2006

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Rider dies at Cadwell

26 August 2006

A young rider died and a marshal and another rider were injured in separate incidents at the weekends racing at Cadwell Park. Ashley Martin (18) from Shiptonthorpe died in hospital after sustaining serious head injuries in a crash at the Gooseneck during Sunday qualifying for the British Supersport Championship. He was unconscious at the scene of the crash and, after being treated by medical...

Ready for Weston Race?

26 August 2006

The Weston Beach race takes place on October 21 and 22, 2006, with top MX stars Stefan Everts and Tyla Rattray heading the list of entries. Everts is the most successful rider in MX1 history, and has...

McCoy tests Brit GP bike

26 August 2006

Former MotoGP star and Grand Prix winner Garry McCoy is testing the British Ilmor GP machine at Albacete. McCoy is riding today, Tuesday, August 29 and Wednesday August 30, 2006. This would suggest...

Babe cloning project

26 August 2006

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Cadwell BSB results

26 August 2006

Results from the 11th round of the 2006 British Superbike championship from Cadwell Park: British Superbike race two: result to follow. British Superbike race one result: Gregorio LAVILLA 28:03.401 Leon HASLAM 28:08.708 Ryuichi KIYONARI 28:24.012 Shane BYRNE 28:33.639 Tommy HILL 28:39.113 Glen RICHARDS 28:39.224 Craig COXHELL 28:49.156 Dean THOMAS 28:51.807 Jon KIRKHAM 28:51.847 Karl HARRIS...

Haslam on Cadwell pole

26 August 2006

Leon Haslam has qualified on pole position for the Cadwell Park round of the British Superbike championship, with team-mate Gregorio Lavilla starting from second on the grid. Haslam posted a time of...

Warren claims SM title

26 August 2006

Sam Warren has won the British Supermoto title despite one round remaining in the season. The Aprilia 550 rider claimed the championship on August 29, 2006 at the Pembrey circuit in Norfolk. His...

Everts denied 100th win

26 August 2006

Josh Coppins won the second MX1 class race at Desert Martin in Northern Ireland to deny Stefan Everts his 100th career win, even as Everts ensured Yamaha will win the 2006 Manufacturers title. Everts...

Ducati keep Capirossi

26 August 2006

Loris Capirossi will again race for the Ducati MotoGP team in 2007, in a renewed one year deal to ride the 800cc Desmosedici GP7. Capirossi has ridden for the Italian team since 2003, and has won...

Gault report

26 August 2006

Race 2: Now, the plot thickens. Remember his crash at Knockhill? The petrol tank had been damaged. We did a fantastic repair job that was until I had put the amount of fuel in, which I thought would...

Ducati stick with Bayliss

26 August 2006

Troy Bayliss will race for the factory Ducati squad in WSB in 2007, as confirmed in a blog post by Ducati boss Federico Minoli. Describing the decision to retain both MotoGP star Loris Capirossi and...

Babe in some confusion

26 August 2006

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26 August 2006

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AMA crash for Hodgson

19 August 2006

Neil Hodgson suffered a mixed weekend at the Virginia International Raceway round of the AMA Superbike season on August 19/20 2006, taking third in the first race on Saturday, but crashing out of the...

Yamaha release Clarke

19 August 2006

The Virgin Mobile Yamaha team has released Kieran Clarke from his team duties in the run up to Cadwell Park, focusing on remaining riders Tommy Hill and Billy McConnell. The reasons for the split...

Bright-eyed babes

19 August 2006

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Brilliant babes

19 August 2006

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Ducati tests MotoGP 800

19 August 2006

Loris Capirossi has tested the new 800cc Ducati MotoGP machine which will race under new rules in 2007, lapping just 1.6 seconds off the pace of his current Desmosedici race bike. The unveiling took...

GP bikes ride in London

19 August 2006

Loris Capirossi had the chance to intimidate some couriers in London on Wednesday, August 23, 2006 as he rode the Ducati Desmosedici in a display for around 20,000 people. The event was held to...

Brno GP results

19 August 2006

125GP: Alvaro BAUTISTA Mika KALLIO Gabor TALMACSI Sergio GADEA Thomas LUTHI Mattia PASINI Nicolas TEROL Joan OLIVE Pablo NIETO Fabrizio LAI Sandro CORTESE Stefan BRADL Mike DI MEGLIO Manuel...

Babe's sunny disposition

19 August 2006

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Wildcards for Japan GP

19 August 2006

Test rider Naoki Matsudo and Kousuke Akiyoshi have both been confirmed as wild card entries for the Japanese Grand Prix on September 24, 2006. Matsudo has spent the 2006 season as the test rider for...

Ducati quit AMA in 2007

19 August 2006

Ducati North America and Ducati Corse have announced that their participation in the AMA Superbike Championship with a factory team will stop at the end of the 2006 season. The Amercian-based Ducati...

Capriossi takes Brno win

19 August 2006

Loris Capriossi stunned the GP paddock today with a flag to flag victory in the Brno GP. Capirossi stormed off the line from his second place on the grid to take a one second lead by the end of the first lap. The Ducati rider went on to stretch out a massive lead throughout the rest of the race eventually slowing on the last lap to take a comfortable five second win. After escaping the scrum it...