M1 PowerSports Will Not Promote Any GEICO Motorcycle AMA Pro Road Racing Events In 2013
May 25, 2013 (00:15) [ Indexed from Roadracingworld.com ]
DENVER, Colo. (May 24, 2013) - M1 PowerSports regrets to announce that despite best efforts, there will not be a GEICO Motorcycle AMA Pro Road Racing event promoted by M1 PowerSports as part of the 2013 season. The company will instead be focusing th... More...

AMA Pro Racing Buys Its Own Airfence
May 24, 2013 (23:15) [ Indexed from Roadracingworld.com ]
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 24, 2013) - AMA Pro Racing officials announced today that the company has made an important investment in rider safety and will be taking delivery of a brand new inventory of Airfence for enhancing the protection of riders at... More...

Chad Daily Diary: Josh Brookes, the newcomer
May 24, 2013 (21:30) [ Indexed from Motorcycle Sport ]
With less than 24 hours left until the first practice session, Chad caught up with newcomer Josh Brookes to hear his last minute thoughts on the looming qualifying session.   More...

Rea: ?Engine braking strategy key to success at Donington?
May 24, 2013 (21:30) [ Indexed from Motorcycle Sport ]
Jonathan Rea made an encouraging start to the Donington Park race weekend after finishing second fastest at the end of the opening first qualifying session. Since the start of the season the team have had to overcome set-up problems of... More...

Haslam declared fit, Sykes still in command despite fall
May 24, 2013 (21:30) [ Indexed from Motorcycle Sport ]
Leon Haslam was declared fit to race for the European round of the FIM World Superbike Championship at a wet and windy day at Donington Park.Limping to his Honda PATA bike in the afternoon for the first qualifying practice, the discomfort from the... More...

Rea: ?Engine braking strategy key to success at Donington?
May 24, 2013 (19:15) [ Indexed from Motorcycle Sport ]
Jonathan Rea made an encouraging start to the Donington Park race weekend after finishing second fastest at the end of the opening first qualifying session. Since the start of the season the team have had to overcome set-up problems of... More...

Canadian Superbike Champ Szoke Wins Mountain Bike Race In Canada
May 24, 2013 (18:45) [ Indexed from Roadracingworld.com ]
Szoke Wins First Mountain Bike Event at Kelso Jordan Szoke, defending Canadian Superbike Champion sprinted into the lead at Kelso Mountian Bike Race Series held on Tuesday May 21st and remained there until the end. Szoke finished in first place 1 m... More...

Australian Superbike Championship Organizers Holding Test Day June 20 At Sydney Motorsport Park
May 24, 2013 (18:45) [ Indexed from Roadracingworld.com ]
International Entertainment Group (IEG), promoters of the QBE Australian Superbike Championship today confirmed, the series would hold a test day, open to all road-racing competitors, at Sydney Motorsport Park on Thursday June 20. Riders of all lev... More...

Haslam declared fit, Sykes still in command despite fall
May 24, 2013 (18:30) [ Indexed from Motorcycle Sport ]
Leon Haslam was declared fit to race for the European round of the FIM World Superbike Championship at a wet and windy day at Donington Park.Limping to his Honda PATA bike in the afternoon for the first qualifying practice, the discomfort from the... More...

Laverty confident of improved Donington Park result
May 24, 2013 (18:30) [ Indexed from Motorcycle Sport ]
Factory Aprilia man Eugene Laverty has plenty of room for improvement this weekend at Donington Park. The 26 year old currently sits second in the overall championship standings after the opening four rounds, but has a shocking record at the... More...

Exclusive Pics: Randy de Puniet tests Suzuki MotoGP bike
May 24, 2013 (18:30) [ Indexed from Motorcycle Sport ]
These are the first pictures of French rider Randy de Puniet making his debut on Suzukis new 1000cc MotoGP project at the Twin Ring Motegi track in Japan this week.The current Aspar Aprilia rider has been given special permission by... More...

Lowes fastest in qualifying practice
May 24, 2013 (18:30) [ Indexed from Motorcycle Sport ]
The Friday, Supersport qualifying practice got underway at Donington for the European round of the FIM World Championship under grey, rain clouds and blustery, windy conditions.With the track still wet but with the promise of dryer, warmer conditions for the remainder... More...

Can Valentino Rossi rediscover winning touch in Mugello?
May 24, 2013 (18:30) [ Indexed from Motorcycle Sport ]
There was once a time when the MotoGP field would arrive in Mugello wondering who was going to finish second behind home favourite Valentino Rossi.The hugely popular Rossi was unbeatable on home soil at the spectacular Mugello track where he... More...

Chad's Daily Diary: On our way to the TT
May 24, 2013 (18:30) [ Indexed from Motorcycle Sport ]
When people talk about embedded journalists at sporting events, it usually means that the writer has managed to book himself in to the same, swanky hotel that the riders/players/athletes are staying in. Not here at MCN. At Motorcyclenews we believe... More...

Sam Lowes Claims Provisional World Supersport Pole Position At Donington Park
May 24, 2013 (18:30) [ Indexed from Roadracingworld.com ]
FIM Supersport World Championship Donington Park, England May 24, 2013 Qualifying Session One Results (wet conditions, all on Pirelli tires): 1. Sam LOWES, UK (Yamaha YZF-R6), 1:43.642 2. Kenan SOFUOGLU, Turkey (Kawasaki ZX-6R), 1:44.758 3. Mathew S... More...

Sykes fastest at Donington
May 24, 2013 (18:30) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Tom Sykes set the pace in dreadful conditions on the opening day of practice for Sunday's World Superbike round at Donington Park. More...

Stefano Mesa To Finish The Season With Motosport.com-Sponsored RSRacecraft Team
May 24, 2013 (18:15) [ Indexed from Roadracingworld.com ]
RSRacecraft Announces New Partnership with MotoSport.com and the Addition of Stefano Mesa Banks, OR " May 24, 2013 - RSRacecraft announces a new partnership with MotoSport.com for the remainder of the 2013 season. With this partnership brings a new... More...

Sykes Crashes But Is Still Quick Enough To Get Provisional World Superbike Pole At Donington Park
May 24, 2013 (18:00) [ Indexed from Roadracingworld.com ]
FIM Superbike World Championship Donington Park, England May 24, 2013 Qualifying Session One Results (wet conditions, all on Pirelli tires): 1. Tom SYKES, UK (Kawasaki ZX-10R), 1:30.278, crash 2. Jonathan REA, UK (Honda CBR1000RR), 1:31.560 3. Marco... More...

Sofuoglu Fastest In Wet Opening World Supersport Practice In England
May 24, 2013 (18:00) [ Indexed from Roadracingworld.com ]
FIM Supersport World Championship Donington Park, England May 24, 2013 Free Practice One Results (wet conditions, all on Pirelli tires): 1. Kenan SOFUOGLU, Turkey (Kawasaki ZX-6R), 1:35.996 2. Lorenzo ZANETTI, Italy (Honda CBR600RR), 1:36.171 3. Raf... More...

Davies Tops Wet, Six-Rider First World Superbike Practice At Donington Park
May 24, 2013 (17:45) [ Indexed from Roadracingworld.com ]
FIM Superbike World Championship Donington Park, England May 24, 2013 Free Practice One Results (wet conditions, all on Pirelli tires): 1. Chaz DAVIES, UK (BMW S1000RR), 1:53.943 2. Niccolo CANEPA, Italy (Ducati 1098R), 1:56.058 3. Max NEUKIRCHNER, ... More...