October
Toseland: “I want to win more titles than Fogarty”
07 October 2009 by
James Toseland has vowed to win more WSB crowns than Carl Fogarty when he returns to Superbike series in 2010. Following months of speculation, Toseland will trade places with American sensation Ben...
Spies: “I’m not going to Valencia to race Toseland”
07 October 2009 by
Ben Spies maintains that he is going to the Valencia MotoGP race in November to test – not to go toe to toe with James Toseland. The 25 year old American finally confirmed that he will switch to the...
2010 WSB Calendar confirmed
07 October 2009 by
The 2010 World Superbike calendar will feature a total of 13 rounds with the series no longer travelling to the Losail circuit in Qatar. Other noticeable changes include the Portugal round of the...
Gino Rea leads Superstock 600 championship going into final race
05 October 2009 by
Rising star Gino Rea another successful weekend at Magny Cours with a second palce finish in the Superstock 600, meaning Gino now leads the championship going in to the final round at Portimao. Gino...
Carl Fogarty gives James Toseland his backing for WSB
05 October 2009 by
Former World Superbike champion Carl Fogarty has given his full backing to James Toseland as he returns to the WSB series chasing Foggy’s record of four world titles. Toseland already has two world...
WSB Magny-Cours: Race 2 results - Haga wins
04 October 2009 by
Noriyuki Haga again showed his mastery of the french track and took the chequered flag. Haga was strong for the entire race and was leading by at the end of the first lap. Tyre problems caused Spies...
WSB Magny-Cours: Supersport results - Crutchlow second, Lascorz first
04 October 2009 by
Cal Crutchlow battled for the entire race but was unable to get ahead of Joan Lascorz. Both riders were far ahead of the pack with the next nearest rider, Kenan Sofuoglu, just shy of six seconds...
WSB Magny-Course: Race 1 results - Spies takes victory
04 October 2009 by
Ben Spies was victorious after a fierce battle for first place with Noriyuki Haga. Spies finished only 0.181 of second ahead of the Japanese rider. Leon Haslam managed to take fifth place on his...
Crutchlow on pole, Laverty fourth
03 October 2009 by
World Supersport title rivals Cal Crutchlow and Eugene Laverty will line up on the front row of the grid for tomorrows penultimate round show down at Magny Cours. In a thrilling qualifying session...
Fabrizio takes control in second qualifying
03 October 2009 by
Inform Italian Michel Fabrizio stamped his authority on the second qualifying session at Magny Cours by finishing a convincing 0.377 seconds faster than his closest rival Ben Spies. Onboard his Xerox...
Fabrizio secures provisional pole from Rea
02 October 2009 by
Imola race two winner Michel Fabrizio stormed to an impressive provisional pole position in first qualifying at Imola today. Onboard the Xerox Ducati, the 25 year old Italian snatched the position by...
Slow start for Laverty and Crutchlow
02 October 2009 by
Championship rivals Eugene Laverty and Cal Crutchlow, riding at Magny Cours for the first time, both made slow starts in this afternoons opening free practice session finishing down in seventh and...
Rea and Haslam lead the way at Magny Cours
02 October 2009 by
Jonathan Rea kicked off his Magny Cours race weekend in style by topping the time sheets in the opening free practice session. Onboard the Ten Kate Honda, Rea was the only man to dip under the 1m40s...
Haga wants repeat of 2007 Magny Cours double
01 October 2009 by
World Superbike championship leader Noriyuki Haga will be going all out to replicate his stunning 2007 double win at the French track this weekend at Magny Cours. Haga currently leads friend and rival Ben Spies by three points after a stunning performance at Imola last weekend where he secured a win and second place. Over the last five years Haga has enjoyed unprecedented success at the French...
Toseland and Crutchlow to WSB
01 October 2009 by
Yamaha has officially confirmed that James Toseland and Cal Crutchlow will form an all-British Yamaha WSB front for 2010, as exclusively revealed by MCN. Cal moves up from the World Supersport...
Spies “It will be a good last four races”
01 October 2009 by
Ben Spies remains confident he can win the World Superbike Championship at his first attempt and believes the next two rounds at Magny Cours and Portimao will suit his Yamaha perfectly. Last weekend...