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Endurance Legends returns to Donington Park this May
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Get set for another unique mix of classic endurance racing, high profile support races, classic track sessions, parades and show bikes filling the paddocks of Donington Park for this year’s Endurance Legends event – which takes place across May 12-13 2018. The 2018 running looks set to build on the successes of last year’s inaugural…
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All-wheel drive KTM 990 prototype
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Guido Koch is a mechanical engineer and enthusiastic biker – and he’s managed to develop and produce an all-wheel drive motorcycle from the bones of a KTM 990, that he reckons is suitable for mass-production. The benefits of an all-wheel drive vehicle are obvious; the added traction of a second driven wheel is hugely advantageous,…
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Fancy getting your hands on a Suter MMX 500?
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The Suter MMX 500 has long since been admired by two-stroke race fans far and wide – but with its limited production and prohibitive pricing, only a handful of people are ever going to get the chance to own one. Until now that is. That’s right, you can own a Suter MMX 500 – it’s…
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VIDEO: Trailer released for Steel Rats motorcycle combat game
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If you like bikes and video games and you were around in the 90’s, you’ll have probably played Road Rash. Well, Tate Multimedia has taken inspiration from the iconic game and unveiled a trailer for its new motorcycle combat racing game, Steel Rats. The Steel Rats gameplay trailer shows how you’ll be able to take…
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Zero Motorcycles offer buy-back due to risk of ‘thermal events’
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If you bought a Zero electric motorcycle back in 2012, you need to get in touch with your dealer as there’s a risk it might cause a ‘thermal event’. Don’t worry though, they’re offering to buy it back, or trade it in for a newer model. Zero Motorcycles is reporting a possible defect with the…
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BSB: Haslam holds off Irwin and Laverty to emerge as third different race winner
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Leon Haslam mastered the damp conditions to become the third different race winner in the 2018 British Superbike Championship, holding off the attack from Glenn Irwin and Michael Laverty to have the edge by just 0.367s at the chequered flag. Bradley Ray had taken the advantage at the start of the race, leading the field…
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WSB: Lucky number seven for Davies at MotorLand Aragon
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Strong day for Ducati with three bikes in Parc Ferme Chaz Davies (Aruba.it Racing – Ducati) took a stunning victory in the second race of the weekend at the Pirelli Aragon Round, making it his seventh win around MotorLand Aragon circuit. Joined in Parc Ferme by team-mates Marco Melandri (Aruba.it Racing – Ducati) in third…
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BSB: Shakey versus Ray in race one battle of Brands Hatch
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Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne celebrated his first win of the 2018 Bennetts British Superbike Championship in the opening race at Brands Hatch as the Be Wiser Ducati rider was able to capitalise on a mistake for Bradley Ray on the penultimate lap of the Indy circuit opener. Ray produced a lightning start off the line to…
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WSB: Rea scores massive win at restarted Aragon Race 1
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KRT rider increases lead at top of championship after crash forces early red flag Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK) had mixed feelings about his bike throughout Friday and the Saturday Superpole, but in Race 1 of the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship Round Three he put to bed any worries he or his team…
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WSB: Melandri maintains lead on Day 1 at Aragon
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Rain returned at the start of FP3, with only one change in the top ten from FP2 Marco Melandri (Aruba.it Racing – Ducati) kept his Friday lead ahead of Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK), as the Free Practice Three at MotorLand Aragon proved to be short-lived. The black clouds that crept over the five-kilometre…
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