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Josh Brookes has stated that he and his Anvil Hire Tag Racing Yamaha outfit “should be winning races” this weekend, ahead of Assen in the Netherlands. It is the penultimate round of the season, with Brands Hatch being the Grand Finale two weeks after.

MOTO RACING

Mossey and Haslam Retain Rides with Bournemouth Kawasaki in 2018

September 27, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The JG Speedfit Bournemouth Kawasaki outfit will remain the same for 2018, with current championship leader Leon Haslam and BSB race-winner Luke Mossey staying for another season. Despite rumours that Leon Haslam would go to WSBK with Pucetti Kawasaki and that Jason O’Halloran was to replace him, the team will remain unchanged.

MOTO RACING

Pete Extance Q&A: Lets Focus on Winning the Championship

September 26, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Pete Extance sat down with us at Oulton Park, to talk all things 2017 and his season thus far, as well as what is beyond the season’s end and his plans for next season. As well as that, we talk a lot about the bad luck of this year and the injuries that have seemingly plagued the team since Knockhill, in June.

MotoGP

Aprilia and Espargaro Take Best Result Yet

September 25, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Aprilia finished closer to a victory than ever before in the premier class, just under seven seconds away from Marc Marquez on Sunday at Aragon. Aleix Espargaro used a good qualifying position to give him an advantage late on in the race, with the Aprilia once again demonstrating how user-friendly its tyres are...

Moto 3

Mir Takes Controversial Win in Moto3

September 24, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

A delayed and shortened Moto3 race was controversially won by championship leader, Joan Mir, taking his 8th victory of the season. He beat Italians Fabio Di Giannantonio and Enea Bastianini, thwarting both of them of their first wins of the season. Mir now leads the championship by a staggering 80 points, meaning he could win … Continue reading "Mir Takes Controversial Win in Moto3" ...

Moto 2

Morbidelli takes on Pasini in Thrilling Moto2 Race

September 24, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Franco Morbidelli took a scintillating victory in front of a capacity Aragon crowd during the Moto2 race, beating Mattia Pasini in one of the closest races of the season. Portuguese rider and pole-sitter, Miguel Oliveira completed the podium and had there been another lap, he may have even gone better. 2nd place man in the … Continue reading "Morbidelli takes on Pasini in Thrilling Moto2 Race" ...

MotoGP

Marquez Leads Repsol Honda 1-2 at Aragon

September 24, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Marc Marquez took victory at Aragon for the MotoGP race, ahead of teammate Dani Pedrosa and Ducati’s Jorge Lorenzo, in an action packed race – which also saw the return of Valentino Rossi from injury. The race got underway and immediately, Jorge Lorenzo took the lead, with Maverick Vinales and Valentino Rossi in behind. Quickly, … Continue reading "Marquez Leads Repsol Honda 1-2 at Aragon" ...

MOTO RACING

GLENN IRWIN CLAIMS HIS MAIDEN BRITISH SUPERBIKE WIN AT SILVERSTONE, WHILE HOPPER AND SHAKEY CLAIM PODIUM FINISHES

September 11, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

It was a weekend of high and lows for the Ducati riders at Silverstone. Glenn Irwin won his maiden BSB race, while Hopper and Shakey both tasted podium success. But the final race proved a washout as all 3 riders crashed out in treacherous conditions.

MOTO RACING

Exclusive: Bjorn Estment Interview

August 1, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

In this latest interview, I talk to Bjorn Estment, one of the up and coming South African riders. Now resident here in the UK, Bjorn is having one of his best seasons to date. He chats to me about his road to the British Superbike paddock, what he thinks of his season so far

MOTO RACING

Bradley Ray is British Superbike’s Shining Star

July 30, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Bradley Ray is the unsung hero of Brands Hatch and in fact, the British Superbike championship in 2017. He has jumped on a brand new Suzuki and has consistently been quick, almost from the first race of the year at Donington Park.

MOTO RACING

Exclusive: Shane Byrne Interview: Why Not Carry On?

July 25, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

I felt privileged to chat to an icon of British Superbikes. Five time champion and the series’ defending champion Shane ‘Shakey’ Byrne gave me a great insight into what it’s like at the top of British Superbike whilst also enduring a tricky start to the 2017 season.

MOTO RACING

RED BULL HONDA WORLD SUPERBIKE TEAM BACK TO FULL STRENGTH AT LAGUNA SECA

July 7, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The Red Bull Honda World Superbike team is currently in northern California preparing for the eighth round of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship, which gets underway tomorrow at the Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

MOTO RACING

Tyco BMW’s Hutchinson ready for RST Superbike Race

June 4, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Tyco BMW’s Ian Hutchinson has had a solid start to the 2017 Isle of Man TT Races fuelled by Monster Energy which included posting the fastest Superstock time in last night’s qualifying session, a staggering standing start 129.53mph lap.

MOTO RACING

Michael Dunlop cracks first 131mph lap of TT 2017

June 3, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Michael Dunlop has thrown down the gauntlet ahead of tomorrow’s RST Superbike race at the 2017 Isle of Man TT Races, fuelled by Monster Energy, with a lap of 131.062mph in Saturday morning’s qualifying session.

It is with great sadness that Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team has to announce that Nicky Hayden has succumbed to injuries suffered during an incident while riding his bicycle last Wedne

MOTO RACING

STATEMENT FROM RED BULL HONDA WORLD SUPERBIKE TEAM

May 23, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

It is with great sadness that Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team has to announce that Nicky Hayden has succumbed to injuries suffered during an incident while riding his bicycle last Wedne

MOTO RACING

TRIUMPHS AT THE NW200 AND IN THE IDM

May 17, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The BMW Motorrad Motorsport family had a great start to the international road racing season, with three wins and nine podium finishes at the North West 200.

Crash videos

Laverty: “It wasn’t how I wanted to finish the race that’s for sure”

May 14, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Irishman escapes fast crash at Imola

MOTO RACING

Brilliant Davies takes commanding Imola victory

May 14, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

Welshman grabs Round 5 Race 2 win from ninth on the grid, whilst Rea and Sykes also register podium results

World Superbike

IMOLA AWAITS RED BULL HONDA WORLD SUPERBIKE TEAM

May 10, 2017 David Martin-Janiak

The fifth round of 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship will be contested this weekend at Imola’s ‘Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari’, one of the most emblematic and iconic venues in motorsport history.