Entries by The Motor Bug

JOSH BROOKES TO CONTEST 2013 ISLE OF MAN TT RACES

Australian Josh Brookes, runner up in the 2012 British Superbike Championship, will make his Isle of Man TT Races fuelled by Monster Energy debut next June. He will line up for Northern Ireland based Tyco Suzuki team – one of the most successful teams in TT history. The Sydney born rider burst onto the scene […]

QUALITY ENTRY BUILDING AHEAD OF INAUGURAL CLASSIC TT RACES

Following the announcement of plans to introduce the Classic TT Races to the Isle of Man motorcycle racing calendar from 2013 onwards, the Isle of Man Government, Department of Economic Development, promoters of this new event, have received huge interest from riders, machine owners and race teams provisionally confirming their intention to participate. A revised […]

MANX GRAND PRIX GETS FIM INTERNATIONAL MEETING STATUS

The Manx Grand Prix, the Mountain Course race run in August on the Isle of Man, has this year received ‘FIM International’ status in its 90th year, replacing the event’s previous ‘European Open’ status. The new status means that competitors from countries such as Australia, New Zealand and the USA can now compete on their […]

New General Manager of Ducati Corse

Borgo Panigale (Bologna), 20 November 2012 – Ducati announces the appointment of Bernhard Gobmeier as the new General Manager of Ducati Corse. Utilising his significant experience in the world of motorsport, including more recently his role as Superbike Director with BMW, the position will draw upon the 53-year-old German’s extensive managerial experience ready to enter […]

ENZO GUIBBERT WINS THE VOLANT EUROFORMULA 2012

The selections put Pierre COMBOT, Simon TIRMAN, Enzo GUIBBERT, Victor SENDIN, Darius OSKOUI, Maxime RAPHOZ, Joffrey de NARDA, Julien GOUPIL, Jordan PERROY, Cyril RAYMOND and Amaury ROSSERO head-to-head in the semi-final on the LA CHATRE circuit behind the wheels of Formula Renault 2.0s pulled from the hat by the senior instructor Joel de Miguel. The […]