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WSB: Van der Mark edges out Haslam in wet FP1, both title contenders crash
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Drying conditions lead to a late shuffle at the top of the order, with a surprising top six featuring home-hero Loris Baz and Honda’s Alessandro Delbianco The 2019 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship touches down at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, with gloomy skies greeting the WorldSBK class for the opening Free Practice session. Early…
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KTM buys GAS GAS (well, a 60% share in the Spanish company, at least)
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KTM has announced that it has joined up with Black Toro Capital, the owners of Spanish motorcycle brand GAS GAS, to develop petrol and battery-powered motorcycles in Spain. KTM said: “KTM Industries AG (in the future renamed to PIERER Mobility AG) – as one of the global leading European Powered Two-Wheeler (PTW) companies – announces…
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WSB: French round coming up this weekend at Magny Cours – here’s 10 the top stats you need to know
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1. Magny Cours Race 1 will see 2019 becoming the first WorldSBK season in history with 29 WorldSBK races in a season. So far, the record length was 28 (2008, 2009, 2012, 2013). 2. The most successful riders at the French race track are Noriyuki Haga and Jonathan Rea, with five wins each. Rea reached Haga’s total…
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BSB: Redding wins Showdown opener from Brookes as Bridewell crashes out.
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Scott Redding scored the opening victory in the British Superbike Championship Showdown by stealing the show in race one at Assen to move into the lead in the standings by just two points from his Be Wiser Ducati teammate Josh Brookes. At the start of the race Redding hit the front of the pack ahead…
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MotoGP: Marquez reels in victory at MotorLand on 200th GP start
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It’s now Championship point to the Repsol Honda rider as two Ducatis battle a Yamaha for the final two podium spots On his 200th GP start, Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) decimated his competitors to claim victory at the Gran Premio Michelin de Aragon. The Spaniard led from start to finish as a fierce podium…
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BSB: Bridewell takes Oxford Racing Ducati to first BSB race win as Mackenzie and Hickman confirmed as Title Fighters
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Tommy Bridewell claimed the Oxford Racing Ducati team their first Bennetts British Superbike Championship race win in the third and final race of the weekend at Oulton Park as Tarran Mackenzie and Peter Hickman were confirmed as the final two Title Fighters for the Showdown. At the start of the race Bradley Ray led the…
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BSB: Redding wins as Brookes snatches second from Bridewell at the finish line
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Scott Redding claimed the second Bennetts British Superbike Championship victory of the weekend at Oulton Park, holding off the challenges of Josh Brookes and Tommy Bridewell, with his Be Wiser Ducati teammate snatching second from Bridewell at the line, with an incredible 0.198s covering the top three at the chequered flag. At the start of…
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Ducati’s Panigale V4 R is OFFICIALLY eligible for the Endurance World Championship. Will we see a factory team at the Suzuka 8 Hours?
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The Endurance World Championship has changed its regulations, making Ducati’s Panigale V4 R eligible to race for the 2019-2020 season. And rumours are swirling that the Italian factory will have an official team at this year’s Suzuka 8 Hours. Following two Ducati Panigales V4 Rs being disallowed from this year’s Suzuka 8 Hours after failing…
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MotoGP: Frenchman Quartararo crucifies lap record and finishes top in FP1 and FP2 as we see scorching times set at a newly resurfaced Silverstone.
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Thanks to a track limit photo review after FP2 had ended, Fabio Quartararo’s (Petronas Yamaha SRT) 1:59.225 was allowed to stand to give the rookie phenomenon the advantage on Friday at the GoPro British Grand Prix – and a brilliant new lap record. Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) sits as Quartararo’s closest challenger, 0.251 splits…
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MotoGP: It’s Silverstone this weekend and here’s a bucketload of stats about it.
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This is the tenth year that Silverstone has hosted a Grand Prix event since the motorcycle world championship series returned to the circuit in 2010 after a gap of 23 years. The first Grand Prix event held at Silverstone in 1977 was also the first motorcycle Grand Prix to be held on the British mainland.…
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