Drag Racing: Screamin’ Eagle V-Rod Team ready to make upcoming race count September 28, 2006
Hines Plans To Treat Rerun Race Like It Was the First Time. If you ask Andrew Hines, it never happened. Really. The rumor about how the Screamin’ Eagle/ Vance & Hines V-Rod Harley-Davidson team went to Reading , Pa. , for an NHRA national event nearly two weeks ago is just …
BSB: Hopkins to star at Brands Hatch BSB finale
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP racer John Hopkins will be making a guest appearance at this weekend’s final British Superbike Championship round at Brands Hatch in England.
Hopkins will demonstrate the awesome power and noise of his Rizla Suzuki GSV-R990 around the 4.18km famous GP circuit as a treat …
BSB: Black Mint Airwaves Ducati ready for Season Finale at Brands
The Black Mint Airwaves Ducati team head to round 13 of the British Superbike championship at Brands Hatch this weekend lying first and third in the title race. The 2006 title will be decided in a double point’s header at the Kent circuit on Sunday.
In a dramatic penultimate round at Silverstone two …
Drag Racing: Jay Turner helps lead Team Manusco to Double Wins September 27, 2006
Jay Turner helped make the weekend one to remember for the entire Mancuso Harley-Davidson team, earning two victories at the Jim McClure Nationals Sunday.
Jim McClure passed away in 2004. Turner gave a eulogy to remember at the funeral. His opponent on the race track Sunday, Doug Vancil, was the first recipient of …
SBK: Alstare Suzuki determined for Imola Podiums
World Superbike Champion Troy Corser and Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra team mate Yukio Kagayama are determined to make the podium at this weekend’s 11th and penultimate World Superbike round at Imola.
Corser believes he can still make the top three in the series - after a roller-coaster season with good results at …
SBK: FPR’s Martin aims to deliver in Italy
Steve Martin will be hoping to deliver in more ways than one as he enters his penultimate race for Foggy PETRONAS Racing at Imola this weekend.
The experienced Australian’s partner, Sandra Cork, is expecting their first child in the period between the start of this weekend’s …
SBK: Yamaha previews Superbike World Championship Round 11 Imola
The penultimate round of the 2006 Superbike World Championship takes place this weekend at the famous Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in the town of Imola, the championship’s third visit of the year to Italy.
The technically demanding circuit is steeped in heritage thanks …
US Superbike: Suzuki’s AMA Superbike Showdown
Team Yoshimura Suzuki’s Ben Spies and Mat Mladin go into this weekend’s final-round AMA Superbike Championship round at Lexington, Ohio both capable of lifting the title on their GSX-R1000s.
Spies leads the series by 20 points from the six-time Champion. The 22-year-old Texan has won 10 races this year and he’s captured …
BSB: Shakey on home soil for season finale
Rizla Suzuki’s Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne will be taking inspiration from his home fans when he races in the 13th and final round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Brands Hatch in Kent this Sunday.
Originally from nearby Sheppey, Shakey, who now resides in Zurich, …
Troy Corser meets the Princess Royal
Reigning World Superbike Champion Troy Corser met HRH Princess Anne at the 10th anniversary reception of charity organisation Riders for Health at the Hurlingham Club in London this week.
The Princess Royal, who is the charity’s patron, spoke with the Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra rider, former Superbike Champion …