Archive for November, 2011
Benny Solis To Ride In AMA Pro Daytona Sportbike Division In 2012
RidersDiscount.com Vesrah Suzuki recently announced that Benny Solis has joined their racing team. He has already tested the team’s 2011 racing bike, the GSX-R 600, and the rider is excited to race for victory in Florida next year. “As soon as I got on the Suzuki I had a really good feel for it, I [...]
Taddy Blazusiak Takes Three Races In Genoa
Taddy Blazusiak is widely considered to be the best EnduroCross racer in the world, and with good reason – the Polish rider has simply been dominating every race he’s entered as of late. Blazusiak recently took home the AMA EnduroCross Championship, his third straight time winning that title, after another dominant season. Blazusiak barely took [...]
Colin Edwards Tests CRT Bike In Jerez
With the Claiming Rule Teams (CRT) set to race in MotoGP next year, one of the big questions on fans’ minds is how competitive the bikes will be. An early indicator of the CRT’s potential was given when American rider Colin Edwards tested his new CRT bike for the first time in Jerez, Spain. Many [...]
Speed To Produce More “Moto Show”
SpeedTV has announced that they’ve picked up “The Moto Show With Jim Holley,” a supercross-centric motorcycle show that produced four episodes on a trial basis for the network this year. The new show will not be running on the network itself, but instead on the Speed’s website, SpeedTV.com. Hosted by former motocross rider Jim Holley, [...]
Suzuki Issues Official Statement On MotoGP Exit
Although Suzuki’s exit from MotoGP was essentially confirmed through a leaked email to members of their racing team, the company itself has been silent on the issue for several weeks. Now, the brand has finally issued an official press release announcing their departure. The brand said that it would be shutting down operations for the [...]
Stefan Bradl To MotoGP
Moto2 World Champion Stefan Bradl is moving on up. Many riders come to MotoGP through the Moto2 class, and winning the championship in that competition as Bradl did was sure to turn some heads. As it turns out, Bradl caught the attention of LCR Honda, which is entering its seventh year in the competition. Owned [...]
Tom Sykes Re-Signs With Kawasaki
It was an up-and-down season for Tom Sykes and the Kawasaki factory team in World Superbike, but the manufacturer has shown that they have faith in the rider by signing him to a new two-year contract. There was some speculation whether Sykes would be back with the team this year, after spending two years on [...]
Speed Network Will Broadcast 11 AMA Supercross Championship Races In 2012
For the first time in the history of the sport, Speed will air 11 of the 17 AMA Supercross Championship races as they happen. Not only will there be live coverage of races, but CBS will also be broadcasting additional coverage, beginning with a Supercross Preview Show on Christmas day. “The last few seasons of [...]
Product Review: Tire Technology With Dunlop
No matter how much focus and development paid to the rider or the bike, there is only part of this package – if everything’s going to plan – which touches the road; and that’s the tires. Get these right and you’re winning. Get them wrong and you will know about it. Fortunately, in Dunlop, Suzuki [...]
Honda Secures 15th Straight Victory At Baja 1000
Honda once again swept the SCORE Baja 1000 off-road in Baja California, Mexico, last weekend. Three of the team’s riders – Kendall Norman, Quinn Cody and Logan Holladay – were the tag-team that won the race, securing the 15th consecutive motorsport win for Honda at this venue, which is also their 22nd victory in Baja [...]
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