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  • WSB Sepang: Savadori Fastest on Friday

    WSB Sepang: Savadori Fastest on Friday

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    WSB Sepang: Savadori Fastest on Friday. IodaRacing rider Lorenzo Savadori went quickest on Friday at Sepang International Circuit, beating Honda’s Nicky Hayden to the top spot by just over two tenths of a second in the final minutes of the second practice session. Kawasaki rider Tom Sykes finds himself outside the top ten on Day…

  • WSB in Sepang: The facts and figures cheat sheet

    WSB in Sepang: The facts and figures cheat sheet

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      You’ll hear a lot of this stuff trotted out over the weekend – but why wait for someone to read this lot to you off this sheet? Here’s the official cheat doco from WSB for those who aren’t into the sport (and for those who are, it’s a cool bit of reading). Check it…

  • Preview: WSB Sepang – this coming weekend

    Preview: WSB Sepang – this coming weekend

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    Set south of the city through the administrative capital of Putrajaya, the circuit is a perfect 5.5km test track for a motorcycle, taking in the two long straights separated only by the final hairpin, and the wider, sweeping corners that see side-grip tested to the limit. That’s not the end of the challenge in Sepang…

  • Meet the Tamburini T12 Massimo superbike. 230bhp and exquisite loveliness.

    Meet the Tamburini T12 Massimo superbike. 230bhp and exquisite loveliness.

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    Two years ago Massimo Tamburini – the father of iconic motorcycles like the Ducati 916 and the MV Agusta F4, died.   But before Tamburini passed he had one last design to give the tw-wheeled world and it’s now debuted in the flesh. The Tamburini T12 Massimo is a BMW S1000RR powered superbike which is…

  • Lorenzo: “Everything has been almost perfect!”

    Lorenzo: “Everything has been almost perfect!”

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    Lorenzo: “Everything has been almost perfect!” Jorge Lorenzo started the French GP from pole, led every lap across the line and went on to win by 10.6s to retake the championship lead. Lorenzo started the 28-lap French GP exactly as he had planned. As the lights went out he had a lightning start from pole…

  • Vinales: “If Dani Pedrosa has signed then I’d think Yamaha would have told me!”

    Vinales: “If Dani Pedrosa has signed then I’d think Yamaha would have told me!”

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    When MoreBikes broke the story exclusively on Tuesday, a full hour ahead of other sites, that Dani Pedrosa was in talks to join Valentino Rossi at Yamaha in 2017 – we knew it would take a while for signatures on contracts to be put in place. But this afternoon things still seem up in the…

  • MotoGP Le Mans: The weekend’s preview

    MotoGP Le Mans: The weekend’s preview

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    Consistency has so far helped three riders stand out in the premier class, a tricky Le Mans circuit will test their ability to the limit. Now back in Europe, the MotoGP World Championship settles into a familiar rhythm with a steady stream of race weekends. The season has well and truly begun and leading the…

  • Video: Not safe for work (but funny) – How to Ride Bitch Part Two

    Video: Not safe for work (but funny) – How to Ride Bitch Part Two

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    Here’s the follow-up video to How to Ride, Bitches – the wonderfully named How to Ride Bitch. Showing all bikers the right and correct way (naturally) for two dudes to share a motorcycle seat, the video is an exquisite example of method and the correct distance to establish between guys on a ride. Using such…

  • BSB Oulton: Haslam and Cooper win in the damp – Iddon leads the championship!

    BSB Oulton: Haslam and Cooper win in the damp – Iddon leads the championship!

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    BSB Oulton: Haslam and Cooper win in the damp – Iddon leads the championship!     By Philip Wain If there’s one thing to upset the applecart in the MCE British Superbike Championship, it’s the good old UK weather. The second round at Oulton Park saw every kind of condition the UK has to offer…

  • Car leasing company starts short term motorbike leasing plan

    Car leasing company starts short term motorbike leasing plan

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    Yorkshire based national car leasing company expands into short term motorbike leasing.   A national short term car leasing company based in West Yorkshire has launched what it claims is the UK’s only ‘truly short term’ motorcycle leasing service as it continues to expand its business model. Cars on Demand, headquartered in Wakefield, has teamed…


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