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Brands WSB in pitlane

05 August 2005

Our intrepid MCN reporters have been braving the dangers of the Brands Hatch WSB pitlane during qualifying to give you the best view of the action in both pictures and video. Throughout the Brands...

Noriyuki Haga has taken the win in the second race at Brand Hatch World Superbikes after another fairing bashing battle with championship leader Troy Corser. Haga dominated the race but only managed...

Brands: Your pictures

05 August 2005

We asked you to send in your pictures of Brands Hatch world superbikes and here are some of the best that we’ve had so far. Click the images on the right to view a larger picture then check out our...

The laughing babe...

01 August 2005

We’re not sure what she’s laughing at. Alex Barros might have a breathing plaster slapped across his nose, but at the same time her earrings could come in for some critiscism. Stylish MCN staff...

German MotoGP results

01 August 2005

250cc results: 1. Daniel Pedrosa. 2. Alex De Angelis. 3. Hiroshi Aoyama. 4. Andrea Dovizioso. 5. Sebastien Porto. 6. Randy De Puniet. 7. Casey Stoner. 8. Hector Barbera. 9. Yuki Takahasi. 10. Anthony...

Yamaha keep Rossi in '06

01 August 2005

Yamaha has officially confirmed that Valentino Rossi will stay with the team for the 2006 MotoGP world championship. The five-times world champion is leading the current championship by 120 point...

Babes shade shortage

01 August 2005

The poor girl in yellow spent the whole day squinting after the sunshade shortage at the last round of World Superbikes.

BSB star wins '05 Suzuka

01 August 2005

British Superbike star Ryuichi Kiyonair has won the Suzuka 8 Hour race riding the No.7 Seven Stars Honda Fireblade alongside team-mate Tohru Ukawa. The pair survived the rain, thunder and lightning...

British MX at Hungry Hill

01 August 2005

Race fans who prefer their action fast and dirty have a non-Brands option this weekend, the British four-stroke motocross championship hits Hungry Hill. Brad Anderson (O’Neal Yamaha), Wayne Smith...

A babe bike stand?

01 August 2005

If only Kawasaki would supply one of these babe bike stands with every new motorcycle, we’re sure sales would soar…

Rossi tests F1 Ferrari

01 August 2005

Valentino Rossi has been testing a Ferrari F1 car – just a day after signing up to stay with Yamaha. Rossi tested with Ferrari last year. But unlike on that occasion, this year his Yamaha team boss...

Support for minimoto tracks

01 August 2005

The Motor Cycle Industry Association has revealed the majority of the public, whether they are motorcyclsists or not, believe there should be legal venues for young people to ride bikes. With around...

Hill conquers Combe race

01 August 2005

The Superbike Grand National took place on July 31, 2005, with over 20,000 people turning up to watch Tommy Hill take a double victory for the Vrgin Mobile Yamaha squad. In race one Ollie Bridewell...

Haslam heads BSB test

01 August 2005

Leon Haslam scored the fastest time at the official BSB test at Silverstone on Tuesday (August 2). Airwaves Ducati team-mate Gregoria Lavilla was third quickest. Haslam’s best was 1:26.684s with...

Visions in white....

01 August 2005

White is the colour associated with purity and innocence, and also washing powder adverts.