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Honda’s V-Twin Alternative
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Steve Cooper investigates: It’s late 1995 and the premier class of Grand Prix motorcycle racing is beginning to look just a little stale and stilted. The series has become a three-horse race between Honda, Suzuki and Yamaha, all with running variations on the theme of four-cylinder two-strokes. Every single machine on the track that stands…
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Norton Motorcycles launch re-engineered V4SV – the definitive British superbike
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V4SV is a stunning homage to Norton’s 100-year racing prowess and success at the Isle of Man TT – imagined on the track, born on the roa -Only British designed and built superbike available -Built at the new multi-million-pound headquarters in Solihull -Full specification of bike revealed, priced at £44,000 -Manufacturer will focus on fulfilling…
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Italy Beckons For Rea And Lowes
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Kawasaki Racing Team riders Jonathan Rea and Alex Lowes are both eager to get back into action for the fifth round of the FIM Superbike World Championship at the ever-popular Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli. After enjoying a positive weekend of action at the previous round in Estoril, Portugal, the entire KRT squad will enter…
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Race of Champions: Ducati’s MotoGP Vs Superbike Vs Supersport!
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After the Sunday that saw Ducati triumph in the Italian Grand Prix at the Mugello International Circuit, the Bologna-based motorcycle manufacturer announces the details of one of the most highly-anticipated moments of World Ducati Week 2022: the Race of Champions. A unique race starring the Ducati team riders in MotoGP, Superbike and Supersport that will ignite the passion of…
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EXPERIENCE WHITE-KNUCKLED, SPINE-TINGLING ACTION WITH THE 2022 MOTOGP™ SEASON AND KTM
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Nothing compares to experiencing the thrilling speeds, high-energy atmosphere and full-sensory experience as being at a MotoGP™ event live and in the flesh. If the start of the 2022 MotoGP™ season is anything to go by, the rest of the season is set to be as explosive and unpredictable as ever! Without a doubt, watching fully-fledged Factory…
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Triple Podium for Razgatlıoğlu with Third-Place in Race 2 and Epic Superpole Race Save
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Toprak Razgatlıoğlu finished two further races “on the box” in Estoril with third in Race 2, while his heroics in this morning’s Superpole Race earned him a second-place finish in the third round of the 2022 FIM Superbike World Championship today. In a weekend where all three WorldSBK races were decided on the last lap,…
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Rea Doubles Up At Estoril
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Kawasaki Racing Team riders Jonathan Rea and Alex Lowes ended the WorldSBK weekend at Estoril on a high, with Rea winning both Sunday races and Lowes securing fourth place in Race Two. Ever-changing overhead conditions made each aspect of the final day in Estoril difficult to judge, but the hugely experienced Rea was able to…
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Freddie Sheene and Stuart Graham to lead Barry Sheene parade at Suzuki Live
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Barry Sheene’s son Freddie and racing legend Stuart Graham will lead the Barry Sheene parade laps at Suzuki Live, which takes place at Cadwell Park on Friday 10 June. Five of Sheene’s Grand Prix bikes will be paraded on the day, including the RT67 125cc machine raced in the world championship by Graham in 1967,…
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THIRD ROUND APPROACHES FOR KRT DUO
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Kawasaki Racing Team riders Jonathan Rea and Alex Lowes will make a return to the Iberian peninsula between 20-22 May for the third round of the WorldSBK championship, at the Circuito Estoril in Portugal. After competing at Motorland Aragon in Spain and Assen in the Netherlands the official Ninja ZX-10RR riders will now head south…
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Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK in Search of Race Wins on the “Coast of Kings”
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Following a three-week break, Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK riders Toprak Razgatlıoğlu and Andrea Locatelli return to the track this weekend at Circuito Estoril for the third round of the 2022 FIM Superbike World Championship from 20-22 May. It’s no secret that the team is hungry for more, as a 2022 race win has so…
