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  • So, you’re wearing a shield that connects to a frame that you also wear…

    So, you’re wearing a shield that connects to a frame that you also wear…

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    Designed to save a rider in the event of a head-on collision, the Torga research project’s shield idea is a wearable front ‘shield’ that combines with a seat unit and a rear-mounted frame to reduce the impact of a straight-line crash. It might look like the rider’s sitting on a backwards ejector seat with a…

  • WSB: That’s a wrap! Jonathan Rea takes the win and the title in style.

    WSB: That’s a wrap! Jonathan Rea takes the win and the title in style.

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    The reigning Champion makes it four in a row as he wins Race One in France, ahead of Sykes and Fores. Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team) took the 2018 WorldSBK crown in style at the Acerbis French Round, slicing past teammate Tom Sykes in the early stages of Race One and imperious from there on…

  • Video: Amazing precision group riding from the French Cops

    Video: Amazing precision group riding from the French Cops

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    Video: Amazing precision group riding from the French Cops. Wow. Check this out, it’s one of the best we’ve seen. It’s a promotional video put out by the French motorcycle police. Well worth a watch. We reckon you’ll be like us and watch this a couple of times before punting it out to your mates.…

  • WSB: French round’s stats and facts that matter

    WSB: French round’s stats and facts that matter

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    Here’s the stats that matter most ahead of this weekend’s French round of the World Superbike championship at Magny Cours. For six years it’s been the Brits who have ruled qualifying – so finger’s crossed the lads can keep up the charge. Here you go then, here’s the stats so that you can know more…

  • WSB: It’s the Magny Cours-this-weekend ‘everything’ guide – on and off track

    WSB: It’s the Magny Cours-this-weekend ‘everything’ guide – on and off track

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    WSB: It’s the Magny Cours-this-weekend ‘everything’ guide – on and off track. Are you heading to the WSB penultimate round this weekend? If you are popping across the channel and taking in the proddie-based championship then here’s a handy run-down of what’s happening. The information comes courtesy of the WSB organisers, so everything that’s happening…

  • VIDEO: Amazing French stunt rider goes all ‘Danny Macaskill’

    VIDEO: Amazing French stunt rider goes all ‘Danny Macaskill’

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    VIDEO: Amazing French stunt rider goes all ‘Danny Macaskill’, Check out this amazing bit of video from french dude Romain Jeandrot. It’s called ‘The Drift Rampage’. This video has a real ‘Danny Macaskill’ feel to it, Danny’s the lad who makes some seriously good freestyle mountain biking videos and we think that this film shares…

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