Team Suzuki Alstare rider Leon Haslam recorded his first ever World Superbike win in the first race of this year’s Superbike World Championship at Phillip Island today.
He led the race from start to finish and took the flag, just 4000ths-of-a-second ahead of Michel Fabrizio (Ducati).
He and his Suzuki Alstare team mate Sylvain Guintoli then disputed [...]
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Haslam wins first World Superbike race
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Sofuoglu on the podium for World Supersport opener
Kenan Sofuoglu finished third in today’s opening race of the 2010 World Supersport championship at Phillip Island in Australia. The race was won by fellow Honda rider Eugene Laverty.
Starting from second place on the grid, Sofuoglu overshot turn four on the opening lap and was fighting his way back into contention when he crashed at [...]
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Rea shows fighting spirit at Phillip Island
Jonathan Rea took fourth and sixth place finishes in today’s two World Superbike championship races at Phillip Island in Australia, as Leon Haslam and Carlos Checa took the wins.
After struggling to find the right set-up for the fast 4.445km circuit, Rea started both 22-lappers from the second row, moving up to fourth place in race [...]
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Haslam 3rd on Phillip Island first day
Team Suzuki Alstare rider Leon Haslam didn’t chase lap times in today’s first qualifying session for the World Superbike Championship at Phillip Island in Australia, but took the third fastest lap of the day.
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Tight at the top in Supersport qualifying
Less than three tenths of a second separated the top five riders after this afternoon’s opening qualifying session for this weekend’s first round 2010 World Supersport championship race at Phillip Island in Australia.
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Bumpy ride for Hannspree Ten Kate Honda in Australia
Jonathan Rea set the seventh fastest time in this afternoon’s qualifying session at Phillip Island in Australia ahead of Sunday’s opening round of the 2010 World Superbike championship.
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ALSTARE BRUX SUZUKI MEN TAKE WSB PODIUM
Team Suzuki Press Office – March 1.
Team Suzuki Alstare Brux riders Max Neukirchner and Yukio Kagayama raced their GSX-R1000s to second and third places in the opening race at today’s World Superbike Championship opener at Phillip Island in Australia.
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Ten Kate dominate Supersport with Australian one-two
Hannspree Ten Kate Honda rider, Kenan Sofuoglu, took victory in today’s opening 2009 World Supersport championship race in Australia. The Turkish rider beat team-mate Andrew Pitt by just six one hundredths of a second after 21 laps of the 4.445km Phillip Island circuit, while Anthony West made it an all-Honda podium with third place.
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Andrew Pitt – 2008 World Supersport Champion
Andrew Pitt today won the 2008 World Supersport championship by taking victory in a thrilling 12th-round race at Magny-Cours in France. Pitt’s second world title – he was the last non-Honda rider to win the title in 2001 – is the seventh successive championship for the Ten Kate team and the Honda CBR600RR machine.
Pitt and [...]
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