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Making every cent count. Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 5:45PMThe economics of dirt track racing have been relatively simple for years. Buy a Harley-Davidson XR750, load up the van, go racing. It was a system that worked flawlessly for the past 20-plus years, ever since the AMA drove American Honda out of the sport. Very few people the trend.
Utah: Series Sunday report Monday, May 31, 2010 @ 7:45PMAlthea Ducati rider Carlos Checa dominated the final Superpole session with a fabulous new track best lap of 1'47.081, beating Max Biaggi (Aprilia Alitalia) by 0.333 seconds and Cal Crutchlow (Yamaha Sterilgarda) by 0.567 seconds, in a session that was red-flagged for a time and then re-started.
Monza: Series Friday report Friday, May 7, 2010 @ 4:45PMThe opening day of action at the Autodromo di Monza belonged to Britain's Cal Crutchlow (Yamaha Sterilgarda), who confirmed his excellent qualifying form this year with provisional pole position, after topping the timesheets also in the morning's free practice run.
Jakub Smrz leads the opening day at Assen Friday, April 23, 2010 @ 7:22PMJakub SmrzJakub Smrz was the fastest rider on his Pata B&G Racing Ducati, setting a new circuit best of 1'36.041 this afternoon at a sun-kissed Assen circuit. The privateer Ducati 1098 rider made the best of the slightly changed Assen layout, adapting to it even more effectively than Jonathan Rea (Hannspree Ten Kate Honda) who had tested on the new track layout last w...
Assen: Series Friday notes Friday, April 23, 2010 @ 5:49PMJakub Smrz was the fastest rider on his Pata B&G Racing Ducati, setting a new circuit best of 1'36.041 this afternoon at a sun-kissed Assen circuit.
Talking About Assen: Day One Friday, April 23, 2010 @ 1:13PMThe following is from Infront Sports... Jakub Smrz was the fastest rider on his Pata B&G Racing Ducati, setting a new circuit best of 1'36.041 this afternoon at a sun-kissed Assen circuit.
Arrow's Ducati Streetfighter Exhaust Thursday, April 8, 2010 @ 1:58PMThe Ducati Streetfighter is much more than a naked 1098. As Italian exhaust maker Arrow describes it, the Streetfighter is a challenge, to logic, to emotions, to technology.
Royal Marine fitness instructor admits texting love-split star. Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 5:13PMKERRY Katona's dumped husband Mark Croft today reveals the secrets and lies behind the cocaine snorting that wrecked her career.
Ducati hard to beat on nearly any circuit Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 5:31AMThe motorcycle racing season is finally well and truly underway, with all the major world and national series started up, or at least having official tests – as in the case of the Parts Canada Superbike series, which just finished pre-season workouts at Jennings Motorsports Park in Florida.
Crash.net's Top 10 WSBK Riders - 10th Wednesday, December 16, 2009 @ 5:12AMA flurry of good results during the second-half of the World Superbike season helps Shane Byrne become voted the tenth top WSBK rider of 2009
Crash.net's Top Ten WSBK Riders - 10th Tuesday, December 15, 2009 @ 4:00AMAs a rider with two British Superbike Championship titles under his belt, a dose of MotoGP experience and even a pair of wild-card World Superbike wins to his name, it is surprising that 2009 marked Shane Byrnes first full season at WSBK level. Preceded by a dominant performance on the Airwaves Ducati in BSB, his 2008 title coming five years after the last one certainly got rumour mill running ...
Checa, Althea on pace after Ducati switch Thursday, October 29, 2009 @ 4:53AMCarlos Checa proves competitive as both he and Althea Racing become acquainted with the Ducati 1098RS for the first time.
Easton snatches maiden BSB pole Saturday, October 10, 2009 @ 8:24AMStuart Easton edges out Leon Camier to claim pole position for the MCE British Superbike season finale at Oulton Park.
Magny-Cours stats: Haga, Ducati and Yamaha. Tuesday, September 29, 2009 @ 6:06AMNoriyuki Haga and Ducati both have an exceptionally strong record at Magny-Cours, venue for this weekend's penultimate round of the 2009 World Superbike Championship.
Returnees, debutants swell Silverstone grid Friday, September 25, 2009 @ 6:54AMThirty riders and six manufacturers take to the grid for the penultimate round of the MCE British Superbike Championship.
Imola: Series preview Wednesday, September 23, 2009 @ 8:33PMThe FIM Superbike World Championship, sponsored by Hannspree, returns to Imola's legendary Enzo & Dino Ferrari circuit three years on from its last appearance.
Kerry Katona's husband says goodbye to his beloved Ferrari Wednesday, September 2, 2009 @ 11:46PMIt was Mark Croft's new prized toy a month ago, but Kerry Katona's husband yesterday bid farewell to his beloved £125,000 Ferrari 430 Spider.
Brno: Ducati preview Tuesday, July 21, 2009 @ 4:11PMBrno (Czech Republic), Tuesday 21st July: The Ducati Xerox Team has had nearly a month to recover since the last round at Donington Park last month, and Noriyuki Haga in particular was in need of the break, after suffering a dramatic crash during the second race of the UK's only Superbike round in which he fractured the ulna bone in his right forearm and cracked his left scapula in three places.
World Supers To Brno Tuesday, July 21, 2009 @ 9:56AMThe following is from Honda... The modern classic circuit of Brno is the final round before the five weekend summer break in the World Superbike and World Superbike schedule, making it a psychologically important weekend as much as it is another valuable opportunity to score championship points.
Laguna Seca: Team Foremost Pegram Racing preview Thursday, July 2, 2009 @ 11:41AMCUPERTINO, Calif (July 1, 2009) -- As the global racing community descends on California's Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, Ducati's AMA star prepares to defend his recent Superbike victory.
WSBK : Spies gets back to Superpole domination Saturday, June 27, 2009 @ 2:37PMAt Donington : Ben Spies (Yamaha World Superbike) soon got back to his Superpole winning ways with his eighth pole of the year in nine races at Donington Park in the UK.
Donington: Series Saturday notes Saturday, June 27, 2009 @ 1:55PMBen Spies (Yamaha World Superbike) soon got back to his Superpole winning ways with his eighth pole of the year in nine races at Donington Park in the UK. The 24 year-old Texan was the only rider to dip under 1'30" in the final run, which was conditioned by a light rain shower that prevented his rivals from responding, and he ended up in the top slot with a time of 1 minute 29.846 seconds.
Donington: Series Friday notes Friday, June 26, 2009 @ 5:24PMMichel Fabrizio (Ducati Xerox) confirmed himself to be one of the quickest men currently around as he powered his 1098 round the 4.023 km circuit in a time of 1 minute 30.775 seconds in Donington's first qualifying session.
WSBK: Fabrizio on a roll Friday, June 26, 2009 @ 2:07PMIn Donington qualifying : Michel Fabrizio (Ducati Xerox) confirmed himself to be one of the quickest men currently around as he powered his 1098 round the 4.
WSBK: Spies and Rea split the wins Monday, June 22, 2009 @ 2:06AMAt Misano World Circuit : Ben Spies (Yamaha World Superbike) and Jonathan Rea (Hannspree Ten Kate Honda) scored the two wins in a memorable day of racing at the Misano World Circuit in Italy.
WSBK: Smrz ends Spies' Superpole record Saturday, June 20, 2009 @ 2:06PMAt Misano : Jakub Smrz (Guandalini Ducati) brought Ben Spies' seven-race Superpole record to an end with a new circuit best lap in the decisive qualifying session at Misano.
Misano: Series Saturday notes Saturday, June 20, 2009 @ 1:09PMJakub Smrz (Guandalini Ducati) brought Ben Spies' seven-race Superpole record to an end with a new circuit best lap in the decisive qualifying session at Misano.
Carrozzeria’s Vstar Forged Wheels Monday, June 8, 2009 @ 2:11PMCarrozzeria has created a new set of forged wheels for the Ducati 1098 and 1198 called Vstar. The forging process means the wheels have the same strength as billet or cast wheels.
Road America: Team Foremost Pegram Racing summary Monday, June 8, 2009 @ 1:25AMELKHART LAKE, WI (June 7 2009) -- Larry Pegram and the Foremost Racing Ducati 1098 R won today after a race long dual at historic Road America- only three months after Ducati's return to Superbike racing in America.
WSBK: Spies takes Magnificent 7 Sunday, May 31, 2009 @ 3:41AMOn home soil : Ben Spies (Yamaha World Superbike) will start tomorrow's Utah US Round of the Hannspree FIM Superbike World Championship at Miller Motorsports Park from pole position after powering to a record seventh Superpole in seven races.
Utah: Series Saturday notes Saturday, May 30, 2009 @ 11:09PMBen Spies (Yamaha World Superbike) will start tomorrow's Utah US Round of the Hannspree FIM Superbike World Championship at Miller Motorsports Park from pole position after powering to a record seventh Superpole in seven races.
Utah: Series Friday notes Saturday, May 30, 2009 @ 1:10PMMax Biaggi powered his Aprilia RSV4 to the top of the timesheets in today's opening qualifying run at Miller Motorsports Park. The Italian made a late surge towards the end of the one-hour session to edge American Ben Spies (Yamaha World Superbike) off the top slot with a time of 1 minute 49.820 seconds.
WSBK : Biaggi powers to the top Saturday, May 30, 2009 @ 3:11AMIn Miller first qualifying : Max Biaggi powered his Aprilia RSV4 to the top of the timesheets in today's opening qualifying run at Miller Motorsports Park.
It's Miller Time! Wednesday, May 27, 2009 @ 9:57AMThe following is from Yamaha... After a mixed race weekend in South Africa, The Yamaha World Superbike Team is heading to the Miller MotorSports Park in Salt Lake City in confident mood for the US round of the 2009 World Superbike Championship.
Utah: Ducati preview Monday, May 25, 2009 @ 3:24PMSalt Lake City (USA) Monday 25th May: a busy month for the Ducati Xerox Team that, just back from Africa, now prepares to leave for the fifth continent to feature so far on the 2009 World Superbike calendar: America, and more specifically, Salt Lake City, the appointment that sees the international championship reach the half way mark, the seventh of fourteen rounds.
Sonoma: Team Foremost Pegram Racing Sunday summary Monday, May 18, 2009 @ 1:10PMSonoma, Calif. (18 May 2009) -- As a productive weekend comes to an end, Team Foremost Pegram Racing leaves Infineon Raceway with two top five finishes, advancing rider Larry Pegram to sixth overall in the championship.
WSBK : Victoires de Spies et Haga Monday, April 27, 2009 @ 2:15AMA Assen : Ben Spies (Yamaha World Superbike) and Noriyuki Haga (Ducati Xerox) continued their two-way domination of the 2009 Hannspree FIM Superbike World Championship at the Assen TT Circuit in the Netherlands by taking a win apiece in front of 76,000 spectators.
Assen: Series Sunday notes Sunday, April 26, 2009 @ 6:37PMBen Spies (Yamaha World Superbike) and Noriyuki Haga (Ducati Xerox) continued their two-way domination of the 2009 Hannspree FIM Superbike World Championship at the Assen TT Circuit in the Netherlands by taking a win apiece in front of 76,000 spectators.
Midnight Club: Los Angeles South Central Vehicle Pack 2 DLC Available For Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 Friday, April 24, 2009 @ 2:12PMSouth Central Vehicle Pack 2 brings power and status, featuring the 2008 Cadillac XLR V, the 2008 Lancer Evolution X, the 2007 Aston Martin DB9 and the bonus 2008 Ducati 1098 R.
Team Green Kawasaki haa big weekend in LasVegas Wednesday, April 22, 2009 @ 10:25AMSpecial to The Daily Journal The Team Green Kawasaki Motorcycle Road Race Team had a 13 hour drive to Las Vegas on Thursday, April 8th.
Are you sure we can afford it? Mark takes Kerry Katona shopping... for a £30k motorbike Wednesday, April 8, 2009 @ 2:50PMAre you sure we can afford it? Mark takes Kerry Katona shopping... for a £30k motorbike
Valencia: Series Saturday notes Saturday, April 4, 2009 @ 5:59PMBen Spies (Yamaha World Superbike) powered to his third Superpole position in three races at the Valencia track, the 24 year-old Texan once again proving to be the master of the new format.
WSBK : Spies powers to Superpole hat-trick Saturday, April 4, 2009 @ 12:19PMAt Valencia : Ben Spies (Yamaha World Superbike) powered to his third Superpole position in three races at the Valencia track, the 24 year-old Texan once again proving to be the master of the new format.
Road Atlanta: Pegram Racing preview Friday, April 3, 2009 @ 2:48AMDucati rider Larry Pegram is set to continue Team Foremost Pegram Racing's podium success from round two.
Qatar: Ducati Friday notes Friday, March 13, 2009 @ 8:28PMLosail (Qatar), Friday 13th March: After another challenging day on track at the International Circuit of Losail in Qatar, the Ducati Xerox rider Noriyuki Haga earned a well-deserved place on the front row of tomorrow's grid, concluding a closely fought Superpole with the fourth fastest time of the day on board his factory Ducati 1198.
What The Teams Say... Friday, March 13, 2009 @ 11:32AMThe following is from Ducati...
Smrz revels in provisional pole Friday, February 27, 2009 @ 2:53AMAs one of the few riders on the grid to have stayed put over the winter, Jakub Smrz is certain his familiarity of the Guandalini Ducati helped him towards a provisional pole position in Australia The Czech rider has not been a consideration in many people's predictions ahead of this year's championship, but was good enough during provisional qualification to take his customer 1098 RS to the ...
Byrne insists he will be underdog in Oz Thursday, February 26, 2009 @ 3:40AMShane Byrne insists he will be the underdog when racing commences for the opening World Superbike Championship round of the season at Phillip Island. For many, the British rider has moved into title contention after dominating pre-season testing at Portimao, but Byrne is playing down his chances in Australia having decided to sit-out the test there last week. Still, while his Sterilgarda ...
Roger Whiteside: Riding to the rescue with Punch Taverns Monday, February 23, 2009 @ 10:51AMThe former boss of Thresher, the off-licence chain, Whiteside joined Punch a shade over 100 days ago, replacing the departing Deborah Kemp.
Haga: Accidents happen Monday, February 23, 2009 @ 5:42AMNoriyuki Haga sorry for double Phillip Island fall, team-mate Michel Fabrizio leads Ducati Xerox challenge.