FIM Endurance: Success for BMW at Le Mans April 25, 2007
BMW Motorrad returned to world championship motorcycle racing with impressive results this weekend at the grueling Le Mans 24 hour race in France, culminating with a win in its class and a highly impressive 16th overall on the modified R 1200 S sports …
FIM Endurance: Double Suzuki Victory at Le Mans 24 Hours Ahead of Kawasaki April 24, 2007
Two years since it last won the Le Mans 24 Hours race, the Suzuki Endurance Racing Team today stole a masterful victory at the Bugatti circuit, placing both of its machines on the top two podium positions. The Suzuki no. 2 of SERT ridden by William …
FIM: MV Agusta’s Luca Scassa restored as winner of 2006 Imola Superstock March 16, 2007
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) convened in a hearing on 19 February 2007, in Lausanne (Switzerland) to judge the appeal lodged by MV Agusta Motors and the Italian rider Luca Scassa against the decision of the FIM Stewards. Scassa had won the Superstock FIM Cup race in Imola …
FIM: Commission for Women in Motorcycling March 7, 2007
The Commission for Women in Motorcycling (CFM) was established last year but after just two meetings, the commission of 13 women from all over the world has made significant changes to the motorcycle world.
The most remarkable achievement so far is that the CER (Enduro …
FIM: Sidecar World Championship Calendar announced February 22, 2007
The calendar of the 2007 Sidecar World Championship, counting eight rounds, is the following:
Dates Country Circuit
May 13 Germany Schleiz
June 10 Great Britain Brands Hatch
June 30 Netherlands Assen
July 15 Germany …
FIM: SuperMoto World Championship Calendar announced
The round scheduled in Italy on May 27 will take place in Torino. The round scheduled in Melk (Austria) is cancelled and replaced by a round in Lleida (Spain). The round on October 7 is to be announced. The calendar is the following:
Dates Country Circuit
April 29 Europe (ITA) Castelletto …
FIM: 2007 Conference Meetings
The 2007 FIM Conference Meetings took place from 15 to 18 February, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel near Geneva Airport. The Management Council convened on Thursday 15 and Friday 16 and the afternoon of Sunday 18. The main subjects discussed by the Management Council …
FIM/CMT Rider Training Symposium, starting May 30 in Germany February 14, 2007
A new Rider Training Symposium will take place at the ADAC Training Centre Rhein-Main in Gründau, near Frankfurt (Germany) on 30, 31 May and 1 June 2007. This fifth edition will gather together members of the international network of rider training experts …
FIM: World Superbike, World Supersport Entry Lists February 12, 2007
World Superbike Championship
Start N. - Rider - Nat. - Motorcycle - Team
21 - Troy Bayliss - AUS - Ducati 999 R - Ducati Xerox Team
57 - Lorenzo Lanzi - ITA - Ducati 999 R - Ducati Xerox Team
41 - Noriyuki Haga - JPN - Yamaha YZF R1 - Yamaha Motor Italia
11 - Troy Corser - AUS - Yamaha YZF R1 - Yamaha Motor Italia
3 - Max Biaggi - ITA - Suzuki GSX-R 1000 K7 - Team Alstare Suzuki …
FIM: Listing of Homologated Motorcycles for 2007 February 8, 2007
SUPERBIKE
APRILIA RSV 1000 RP JAN 03 - end (+ optional fuel injection instrument )
APRILIA RSV 1000 RR …