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Inside impression: Track testing the 2017 Aprilia RSV4 & Tuono at COTA

Steve Hoffarth — Tue, 09 May 2017 00:01:15 +0000

Picture this: One day you’re catching the best motorcycle riders in the world, racing on one of the best tracks in the world. Two days later, you’re riding that very same track on one of the world’s top superbikes.

From Street to Track: Track Days, Part 1

Patrick Lambie — Thu, 27 Oct 2016 22:17:51 +0000

There is nothing that can replace the one-of-a-kind adrenaline rush that accompanies pushing the limits of a modern motorcycle. Having accepted that the most appropriate setting in which to do so is in a controlled environment, I dedicated the 2016 season to the track. After investing time and resources into preparing the bike, accumulating gear […]

Szoke, Riedmann, Lawrence amongst St-Eustache winners

CSBK.ca — Thu, 30 Jun 2016 18:36:37 +0000

ST-EUSTACHE, QC – Jordan Szoke completed a sweep of the Mopar Canadian Superbike Championship doubleheader at Autodrome St-Eustache with victory in Sunday’s 22-lap race aboard his Express Lane / Motovan / BMW Motorrad Canada BMW S1000RR.

MotoGP at Phillip Island: One for the ages

Colin Fraser — Mon, 19 Oct 2015 20:08:40 +0000

Repsol Honda’s current MotoGP World Champ Marc Marquez came out on top of a wild four-bike fight for first to win the MotoGP round at Phillip Island, Australia on Sunday, October 18. With one lap of the 28 left to run at the daunting down under venue, Jorge Lorenzo held a miniscule edge with the works Movistar Yamaha from a wheel-to-wheel trio: early leader Andrea Iannone’s factory Ducati, Marquez and the other “A” Yamaha of World Championship series points leader Valentino Rossi.

Breaking news: Riedmann ready to rock at Bol D’Or in France!

Colin Fraser — Fri, 18 Sep 2015 21:43:24 +0000

Reigning and two-time Hindle Pro Sport Bike CSBK national champion Kenny Riedmann will compete aboard an Atomic Motorsport Suzuki GSX-R1000 this weekend in the Superstock class at the famed 24 Hour Bol D’Or event at Circuit Paul Ricard in the south of France. Riedmann’s best lap in the second qualifying session put his team 21st […]

Dan Kruger’s Race Blog: Racing on Road Courses

IM Admin — Wed, 13 May 2015 21:02:19 +0000

Well, it’s that time of the year again where a small group of predominantly Irish motorcycle racers take to the roads and compete in what some think is the craziest form of racing on the planet.

Ben Young Makes a Splash at Circuit of The Americas

Graeme Jones — Wed, 15 Apr 2015 17:56:28 +0000

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – AUSTIN, TEXAS – APRIL 14, 2015 – This past weekend Ben Young made a splash at Circuit of The Americas (COTA) in his MotoAmerica Supersport championship debut. The resident of Thornbury Ontario Canada piloted the RoadRace Factory prepared Yamaha YZFR6 to his first points of the 2015 season. The 2015 MotoAmerica […]

Canadians Young and Irnie impress at inaugural MotoAmerica race in Texas

Graeme Jones — Mon, 13 Apr 2015 23:06:29 +0000

Canadian racers Ben Young and Marcel Irnie both had strong showings at the inaugural MotoAmerica race, held in conjunction with the MotoGP Grand Prix of the Americas this past weekend in Austin, TX. Young, riding the RoadRace Factory Yamaha YZF-R6 in the Supersport class, took home an impressive fourth place finish in the rain during […]

Josh Hayes wins first MotoAmerica Superbike race at COTA

Graeme Jones — Mon, 13 Apr 2015 17:25:22 +0000

Josh Hayes turned 40 last week, but apparently age hasn’t slowed him down. Riding in a Texas rainstorm, the Monster Energy/Graves Yamaha rider showed he’s still the master of the class as he sloshed his way to a calculated victory over teammate Cameron Beaubier at the Circuit of The Americas. Yoshimura Suzuki’s Roger Hayden ended […]

Michelin to launch six new motorcycle race tires in 2015

Graeme Jones — Wed, 11 Mar 2015 23:40:43 +0000

GREENVILLE, S.C. (March 11, 2015) –Michelin will be revamping its range of motorcycle racing tires in 2015 with the introduction of six new products, available in the U.S. and Canada starting in May. Designed to meet the needs of all riders, from the professional racer to the track-day enthusiast, the range incorporates the latest cutting edge technologies tested on the track in order to provide maximum safety, performance and riding enjoyment.

Dan Kruger’s Racing Blog: Year in Review, Part 1

Graeme Jones — Thu, 18 Dec 2014 00:56:04 +0000

Epic. Mega. Once-in-a-lifetime. A dream year. Call it what you will, but 2014 was on heck of a year for me. In this blog there will be facts, name-dropping, a little bit of bragging, and some cold, hard facts. When someone told me I should start a bucket list, I did. They forget to tell me that I didn’t need to fulfill everything on that list in the first year! It did create quite a busy year for me, but looking back as we see the year coming to an end, all I can say is… wow, mission accomplished!