Sturla Fagerhaug sits on provisional pole after the first of two qualifying sessions for Saturday’s Dutch round of the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. The 16 year old Norwegian was fast and consistent throughout the 30 minutes and was 0.297 seconds quicker than Cup leader Luis Salom at the end.
It went pretty well, early on […]
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Posted on on June 26th, 2008 in
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Miguel Oliveira won the 6th Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup race of the year on a wet and cold midsummer’s day at Donington. The 13 year old Portuguese was having only his second race in the Cup after being a wild card rider at his home event back in April. In very slippery conditions he […]
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Posted on on June 24th, 2008 in
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Casey Stoner got his title defence back on track at the British GP following a dominant performance at the Donington circuit and then immediately hit out at sections of the crowd.
The Australian claimed he was booed on the podium and ‘abused’ during the slow down lap.
Stoner cruised to his second British victory in a row […]
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Posted on on June 23rd, 2008 in
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Fifteen-year-old Scott Redding became the first Briton in 22 years to win a MotoGP race on home tarmac, claiming a thrilling 125cc victory. The last British rider to triumph in a Grand Prix race of any class was Ian McConnachie, who won the 80cc race at Silverstone 22 years ago.
The Blusens Aprilia Junior rider, taking […]
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Posted on on June 23rd, 2008 in
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Round 5 - Snetterton
A third consecutive Cup podium and half a lap away from a stunning Championship race victory only tell part of the story of an amazing weekend for Falkirk’s Tim Hastings at Snetterton.
Tim’s strongest ever BSB 125GP performance saw him take almost four seconds off his best 2007 lap time, and he wasn’t […]
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Posted on on June 18th, 2008 in
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Britain’s Graeme Gowland made his debut on the Berry Racing Honda CBR600RR at the Nürburgring in the sixth round of the World Supersport Championship. The weekend proved to be hard as Gowla had not tested the new bike so he had to adapt to it and find a base set up over the race weekend […]
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Posted on on June 17th, 2008 in
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165 MPH But Still Not Fast Enough!
Young motorcycle racer Alex Gault was touching speeds of 165 mph last weekend when Snetterton the circuit in Norfolk which is billed as one off the fastest in the country, hosted round 5 of the British Super Bike championship.
In a weekend fraught with problems Gault struggled to stay with […]
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Posted on on June 17th, 2008 in
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After his class wins at Brands Hatch Tom Weeden really wanted more success at Mallory with EMRA this year to top his runner up in the championship from last year.
Tom went well in qualifying and put his bike on the front row in 3rd.
In the race he got a good start and was 2nd into […]
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Posted on on June 17th, 2008 in
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Following on from her brief test session at Mallory Park on Wednesday, Nicole McAleer and her SP125 Racing team noticed that her 125 Honda frame was bent, possibly due to her big off at Donington Park during qualifying. On discovering this problem the teenager was forced to change to a new frame and during the […]
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Posted on on June 16th, 2008 in
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