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Hodgson targets US title

15 April 2006

Hodgson targets US title

Neil Hodgson aims to up his American Superbike challenge this weekend at the Birmingham, Alabama round of the series. The second round of the championship sees racing is on both Saturday and Sunday.

Valencia: Corser fastest

15 April 2006

Valencia: Corser fastest

WSB’s first qualifying session for racing at Valencia on Sunday has finished with Suzuki’s Troy Corser fastest. His best of 1:34.920 was just 0.043 of a second ahead of Aussie rival Troy Bayliss...

Everts wins in Spain

15 April 2006

Everts wins in Spain

Stefan Everts has taken the 89th win of his career with overall victory at the World Motocross GP of Spain at bellpuig on Saturday, April 16, 2006. The Belgian recovered from a mistake in the old...

A racy rear end...

15 April 2006

A racy rear end...

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Babe feeling blue?

15 April 2006

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Endurance qualifying

15 April 2006

The Suzuki Castrol team is on provisional pole for the Assen 500, with Vincent Philippe posting a time of 1:42.718 – half a second ahead of the rest of the field. Second quickest was the Alpha Technik Honda with Michael Schulten, third was Yamaha Austria’s Igor Jerman, and fourth the Kawasaki Bolliger team’s Patric Muff. Looking to buy a bike? Click here. Wondering which bike to buy? Click...

1200cc chance for WSB

15 April 2006

1200cc chance for WSB

World Superbike organiser FG Sport has come one step closer to saying that 1200cc twins could compete in WSB. There has been rising pressure on the series to let the larger capacity twins – currently...

A look to the right...

15 April 2006

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BSB Thruxton results

15 April 2006

BSB Thruxton results

Gregorio Lavilla took two wins with team-mate Leon Haslam taking both second places and the Honda duo of Karl Harris and Ryuichi Kiyonari taking a third place each. Race 1 positions Gregorio Lavilla...

Le Mans qualifying

15 April 2006

Le Mans qualifying

The Yamaha GMT94 team has taken pole for the Le Mans 24-hour World Endurance race which takes place on Satruday, April 22, 2006. Team Rider Sebastien Gimbert posted a time of 1:38.174 to put them on...

Babe to go racing?

15 April 2006

Babe to go racing?

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Checa on the mend

15 April 2006

Checa on the mend

Carlos Checa is recovering from a neck injury he suffered at the opening round of the MotoGP season in Jerez, and aggravated again at the second round in Qatar. The Spanish Yamaha Tech3 rider is...

Un-PC babe?

15 April 2006

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Haslam on Thruxton pole

15 April 2006

Leon Haslam has put his Airwaves Ducati on pole for the Bank Holiday Monday round of the British Superbike championship. Haslam lapped the Thurxton circuit in 1:14.626, putting himself first on the grid. Second will be HM Plant Honda’s Karl Harris with a time of 1:15.185. Championship leader Gregorio Lavilla will start from third place with 1:51.219, with Dean Thomas fourth quickest. Superbike...

Harris tops BSB times

15 April 2006

HM Plant Honda rider Karl Harris has gone fastest in the second free practice session for the Thruxton round of the British Superbike Championship on Monday, April 17, 2006. Harris lapped the circuit in 1:15.636 as he rcked up a total of 28 laps in the session. Second quickest was reigning champion and current title leader Gregorio Lavilla on the Airwaves Ducati with 1:16.000, and team-mate Leon...

No babe the same

15 April 2006

No babe the same

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Win a prize with WSB

15 April 2006

Win a prize with WSB

The World Superbike championship returns to Europe for the third round of the season at Valencia on April 21, 2006, giving you the chance to win a prize for your racing knowledge. For just £5 you can...

Future GP stars test

15 April 2006

Future GP stars test

The young hopefuls of the Red Bull MotoGP Academy completed a two day test at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valenica, with five young riders guided by Alberto Puig and Raul Jara. British rider Daniel...

World Endurance times

15 April 2006

World Endurance times

The World Endurance riders have been learning the new Assen circuit in preparation for the Assen 500 event on Monday, April 17,2006, with the Suzuki Castrol team setting the fastest time. The best...

Assen 500 win for Suzuki

15 April 2006

Assen 500 win for Suzuki

The Suzuki Castrol team has won the opening round of the 2006 World Endurance Championship on the new Assen circuit in Holland on Monday, April 17, 2006. By the halfway stage of the Assen 500km race,...

Rossi takes Qatar win

08 April 2006

125GP: Alvaro Bautista took his second win of the season in 125 GPs with a photo finish between Mika Kallio and Sergio Gadea for second place with Kallio just taking the higher step by 1/100th of a second. Final positions: Alvaro Bautista Mika Kallio Sergio Gadea Mattia Pasini Pablo Nieto Kector Faubel Angel Rodriguez Thomas Luthi Simone Corsi Julian Simon Gabor Talmacsi Raffaela de Rosa Andrea...

Bayliss tops Misano day 1

08 April 2006

Bayliss tops Misano day 1

Troy Bayliss has stormed to the top of the time sheets at the last official World Superbike test this season. Fonsi Nieto was the second fastest rider in the 26-strong crowd at Misano finishing just...

A plethora of babes

08 April 2006

A plethora of babes

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Plater crams in the races

08 April 2006

Plater crams in the races

Steve Plater will be racing in two separate championships this weekend at Thruxton. Plater has yet to start a race for the Dienza Kawasaki team he signed for at the beginning of the year and will now...

Sword rules Brit MX1

08 April 2006

Sword rules Brit MX1

Stephen Sword dominated the second round of the British Motocross Championship on Sunday, April 9, 2006, with two wins in the MX1 class. The 26-year-old Kawasaki rider twice finished ahead of Honda...

Manager of the month

08 April 2006

Manager of the month

The first of our monthly MCN Fantasy Road Race winners has been named. Andy Whittam, from Aberystwyth, bags himself a year’s free insurance (up to the value of £500) courtesy of Bennetts Insurance. ...

MotoGP results: Qatar

08 April 2006

MotoGP results: Qatar

Valentino Rossi took his first win of the 06 season despite trouble in qualifying. Click here to read the full report or see the full results below. Final positions: 1.Valentino Rossi 2.Nicky...

Minimoto events: Apr 12

08 April 2006

Check out our list of Minimoto events taking place around the country in the week of April 12-19. Email us here to let us know of a Minimoto event near you that isn’t on our list Wednesday April 12 Mini moto arrive and ride, GP Karting, Northampton, Northants. 6pm-10pm. 01604-591591 or www.gpkarting.com. Wednesday April 12 Minimoto Arrive and Ride, Hinkley Minimotosport Arena, Hinckley, Leics.

Water babe

08 April 2006

Water babe

The waterproof abilities of Lycra were well tested at the second round of the British Superbike championship at Donington Park. Sadly our suggestions of swapping the outfits for tight white t-shirts...

Sharing a joke...

08 April 2006

Sharing a joke...

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Smart and Lavilla win

08 April 2006

Smart and Lavilla win

The second round of the the British Superbike championship ended in spectacular fashion with two crash strewn races after the weather turned sour – and a race two win for Vivaldi’s Scott Smart. The...

She's got a secret smile

08 April 2006

She's got a secret smile

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BSB results: Donington

08 April 2006

BSB results: Donington

Gregorio Lavilla and Scott Smart both took wins at an eventful second round of the British Superbike championship. See the full results below or click here for a summary of the action. Race one...

Find tracks worldwide

08 April 2006

Find tracks worldwide

Our track guides section offers detailed advice on a number of key tracks around the UK and the world. See the list of related stories, right. We can’t claim we have everywhere covered in that list.

Bayliss fastest at Misano

08 April 2006

Troy Bayliss remains fastest rider at the official Misano WSB tests after session one of the second and final day (April 13). His 1.33.411 places him 0.413 ahead of Troy Corser. Bayliss’s closest championship rival James Toseland was not taking part. Pick your Fantasy Road Race team here April 13: times after session 1 1. Bayliss Ducati 1:33.411 2. Corser Suzuki 1:33.824 3. Haga Yamaha 1:...

A winning babe

08 April 2006

A winning babe

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