Entries by The Motor Bug

Checa pushes on to head up the timesheets

Phillip Island (Australia), Monday 20 February 2012: Carlos Checa (Althea Racing) held off the charge of his old rivals Max Biaggi (Aprilia Racing) and Marco Melandri (BMW Motorrad Motorsport) in today’s two official test sessions at Phillip Island. In the warmer afternoon track conditions the world champion was unable to improve on his best time […]

Final countdown in Australia for World Superbike edition #25

Phillip Island (Australia), 19 February 2012: The clock is ticking down in Australia towards the start of the 25th edition of the FIM Superbike World Championship. With 24 permanent riders on the grid and the participation of six manufacturers (Aprilia, BMW, Ducati, Honda, Kawasaki and Suzuki) the 2012 championship is sure to live up to expectations […]

THE SINGLE-SEATER SCHOOL OPENS TO RALLY DRIVERS

THE SINGLE-SEATER SCHOOL OPENS TO RALLY DRIVERS The EUROFORMULA  School was founded in 1997 and has trained more than 25,000 students to live a dream: drive and master a single-seater on the track, in total safety, with qualified instructors to see them through every course. To offer a more efficient and professional service, the EUROFORMULA […]

FIM Superstock 1000cc Cup

Provisional 2012 Entry list  N0.  RIDER                                   NAT.         MOTORCYCLE                       TEAM NAME 32  Lorenzo Savadori               ITA            Ducati 1199 […]

Three-time Isle of Man TT race winner Klaus Klaffenbock announces new ‘Cofain Racing by Klaffi’ TT Race Team for 2012 Event

Adolf Hanni , Ben Birchall, Tom Birchall, Klaus Klaffenbock – Pictures credit –  Dave Collister @ Photocycles. Triple TT Race winner, and 2001 sidecar World Champion Klaus Klaffenbock, who announced his retirement from racing in September 2011, will be running his own race outfit at the 2012 Isle of Man TT Races called ‘Cofain Racing […]