Results after Day 2:
Raffaele de Rosa Alex Debon Ernst Degner Mike di Meglio Cees van Dongen
Thursday, February 24, 2011
2011 WSBK Phillip Island Test Day 2 Session 2 Results - It's That Man Checa Again
Combined results from both sessions of the second day of testing for the World Superbike class at Phillip Island:
Raffaele de Rosa Alex Debon Ernst Degner Mike di Meglio Cees van Dongen
Donington MotoGP tipping contest prizes
Great news! Enter the Donington round of the Tipping Contest to have a chance of winning a copy of Ring of Fire, The Inside Story of MotoGP by Rick Broadbent.
Prizes will be awarded as follows:
Top three scorers for the round (not overall) will win a copy of Ring of Fire.
The top two scoring Minellas will [...]
Prizes will be awarded as follows:
Top three scorers for the round (not overall) will win a copy of Ring of Fire.
The top two scoring Minellas will [...]
James Ellison Aleix Espargaro Pol Espargaro Thierry Espie Michel Fabrizio
Video: Vermeulen Explains Why He Isn't Riding At Phillip Island
As we reported earlier, Kawasaki's Chris Vermeulen has been forced to skip both the test at Phillip Island and the World Superbike season opener which follows this upcoming weekend. The problem is Vermeulen's knee, which he damaged in two crashes last year, and which is preventing him from being able to bend his knee sufficiently to ride the bike properly. Vermeulen posted a video on his Youtube channel explaining his decision not to ride, but pronouncing himself hopeful that he will be back at Donington and Assen. Here's what he had to say:
Claudio Mastellari Naoki Matsudo Giuseppe Matucci Cromie McCandless Garry McCoy
Kickboxer Concept Gets Diesel and AWD Variants
Back in 2009 we fell in love with the Kickboxer concept by Ian McElroy, who taught himself some SolidWorks and dreamt of a motorcycle powered by a turbocharged Subaru WRX engine. Well McElroy is back with two variations on his original Kickboxer design: one with a diesel motor (also sourced from Subaru), along with an all-wheel drive model. To make the AWD configuration work, McElroy employed a dual-chain drive design that uses�a jack shaft, idler ...
Emilio Alzamora Kunihiro Amano Daniel Amatriain Dario Ambrosini Ray Amm
What Does a Bike Catching on Fire at 120 MPH and Crashing into a Wall Look Like? Just Ask Jonathan Rea
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jAQJeSwL3Ug Despite the concern that he might not race this weekend, Jonathan Rea appears to gotten of easy with his latest get-off during testing at Phillip Island. Having to make the difficult choice between being a human fireball and hitting the tarmac at 120 MPH, Rea opted for the latter, ditched his firing stead, fractured his wrist, and injured his hand & arm in the process. Now with video of the frightening event, we get ...
Aalt Toersen Masaki Tokudome Shoya Tomizawa Ricardo Tormo Ramon Torras
2011 MotoGP Sepang 2 Day 1 Times - Stoner Leads, Pedrosa And Lorenzo Follow
Results from day 1 of the second Sepang test for MotoGP, courtesy of GPOne.com:
Carlo Bandirola Alain Barbaroux Hector Barberá Fabio Barchitta Alan Barnett
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Cspeedphotos from Laguna Seca
MotoGPBlog has been following Dan Lo of CornerSpeedPhoto, (Twitter: @cspeedphoto) for a while now. He’s a talented photographer based in the States, and we’re honoured to feature some of his shots from this year’s Laguna Seca MotoGP round. In particular, the shot of Canepa at turn 2 is awesome. Thanks Dan!
Dan used the following kit [...]
Dan used the following kit [...]
Douglas Beasley Daryl Beattie Roger Beaumont Leandro Beccheroni Hans Becker
BMW S1000RR Superstock Limited Edition
To help celebrate Ayrton Badovini’s complete domination of the 2010 FIM Superstock 1000 Championship (the Italian won nine out of the ten races, finishing second only in the tenth race), BMW Italia is releasing a limited edition BMW S1000RR street version of the winning superstock bike. With only 50 units being made, and available only in Italy, lucky owners will get the already potent S1000RR, along with a bevy of aftermarket goodies like a Akrapovic ...
Pierre Bolle Maurice Bolwerk Gianfranco Bonera Bruno Bonhuil Ismael Bonilla
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