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Moto2 man Alex Rins has broken his collarbone
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Moto2 title contender Alex Rins has broken his collarbone. The Spaniard Apginas Amarillas HP 40 rider snapped his left collarbone reportedly during a normal training session yesterday. He fell off a small dirtbike whilst slide-training off-road. Surgery for the break is due to happen today. Dr Xavier Mir will carry out the operation at the…
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Sheene colours revealed for Bennetts Suzuki BSB squad this weekend
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The Bennetts Suzuki team has revealed a special livery for this weekend’s MCE British Superbike round at Brands Hatch, which celebrates the 40th anniversary of Barry Sheene’s maiden world title. Inspired by the famous livery of Sheene’s XR14 Suzuki, which he rode to world championship glory in 1976, the team’s GSX-R1000s will run in the…
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WSB Misano: Hayden fastest on Day one
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WSB Misano: Hayden fastest on Day one The first day of track action at Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli saw Kentucky Kid Nicky Hayden set the fastest lap of the day, as the American WorldSBK rookie put his Honda at the top of the timesheets. Misano veteran Hayden headed fellow WorldSBK rookie Markus…
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WSB Misano: Preview – Past the Halfway Marker, All Bets Are Off
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Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli lies on the Riviera di Rimini in Italy, surrounded by the beaches of the glittering blue Adriatic coast. Now renamed in honour of fallen local hero and former 250 World Champion Marco Simoncelli, the circuit was remodeled in 2006 and the layout now winds clockwise around its 4km length, through…
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WSB Preview: Donington Park this weekend
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WSB Preview: Donington Park this weekend. Donington Park is the next home for WSB with the worlds best production-based motorcycles descending on the Leicestershire circuit this weekend. Our own Tom Sykes is leading the WSB charge. The poleman in Sepang by seven tenths, a winner in Malaysia and Buriram and a consistent podium finisher in 2016,…
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Tito Rabat tweets from the operating table (nothing squeamish though)
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MotoGP rider Tito Rabat was forced out of the Mugello GP round at the weekend after a crash in FP3 on Saturday morning. In the fall from the Estrella Galicia, Marc VDS bike the Spaniard had a big tumble and ended up badly breaking his left collarbone. Last night the MotoGP rookie tweeted out this…
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WSB Sepang: Hayden’s maiden win
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WSB Sepang: Hayden’s maiden win. Honda World Superbike Team rider Nicky Hayden crossed the line in Sepang on Sunday to take his first ever win in World Superbike. The American, a rookie in the class, took off from the pack in a supreme display of speed and control in difficult conditions. Ducati’s Davide Giugliano came…
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VIDEO of Troy Bayliss’ Pro 450 flat track crash into the boards!
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Here’s video of Troy Bayliss’ Pro 450 flat track crash into the boards! The BSB and WSB champion has broken his back, ribs, collarbone and thumb in a crunching crash during the AMA Pro 450 Senior flat track race in Taree, Australia yesterday. Here’s a couple of videos that we’ve been sent, the first is…
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SCOOP WSB and BSB champion Troy Bayliss has broken his back!
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WSB and BSB champion Troy Bayliss has fractured his back! It happened in a horrible fall at the 450 Australian Senior Track championship. It happened yesterday when Bayliss lost control of his bike and slammed into the boards that surround the edge of the dirt circuit. Bayliss was competing in Aussie Senor Track Chmapionship in…
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VIDEO SHOCK Canepa’s front brake grab and rival’s crash
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This is the shocking moment that a WSB rider,Althea racer Niccolo Canepa, reaches across and jabs a rival’s front brake on, causing the other rider to crash at Mugello during a test in 2013. The footage comes from a locked-off trackside camera. Yeah, we’re meant to say alleged and all that sort of stuff, but…
