July

Year: 2007

Month: July

Sebastien Charpentier back in control in World Supersport test

07 July 2007 by Michael Guy

Reigning world champion Sebastian Charpentier topped the time sheets after day one of the official FGSport test in Vallelunga, near Rome. Charpentier set the benchmark in the opening 90 minute session...

Karl Muggeridge and Alto Evolution Honda to miss Vallelunga World Superbike test

06 July 2007 by Michael Guy

Karl Muggeridge has been forced to miss out on valuable track time after finding out that his bike won’t be ready for this weekend’s World Superbikes test in Vallelunga in Italy. Muggeridge’s Alto...

British Superbikes star Tommy Hill to test World Supersport Yamaha R6

06 July 2007 by Gary Pinchin

British Superbike star Tommy Hill is flying out to Italy today to test ride the SSP Yamaha R6 World Supersport bike at Vallelunga. The bike, raced by Kevin Curtain until he was sidelined by injury,...

World Superbike rider Dean Ellison talks to MCN

05 July 2007 by Michael Guy

MCN’s World Superbikes reporter Michael Guy has caught up with Team Pedercini rider Dean Ellison to find out how he is coping in his first season in the World Superbike Championship. MCN: How are you...

James Toseland's Ten Kate Honda team rule out 2008 MotoGP move

03 July 2007 by Matthew Birt

If James Toseland is to move to MotoGP it will not be with his current Hannspree Ten Kate World Superbike squad as they have ruled out making a bid to enter the 2008 MotoGP world championship. The...

World Superbikes: Troy Bayliss gets first ride on new Ducati 1200 superbike

02 July 2007 by Michael Guy

Reigning World Superbike Champion Troy Bayliss got his first ride on the 1200cc version of the Ducati 1098 that he’ll race in next year’s World Superbike Championship. Riding at Misano as part of...