It's a match almost made in heaven ... three-time U.S. superbike champion Ben Spies is going to Europe, albeit not on the Moto GP ride he's been wanting.
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Triumph racing success
Written by Larry Tate on Wed, Oct 1st, 2008
Triumph 's Daytona 675 takes the British Supersport title.
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Weekend racing round up
Written by Larry Tate on Mon, Sep 29th, 2008
Moto GP, AMA Superbike (how did Szoke do???) and AMA Rookies Cup all had races this weekend. Mr. Tate does his wrap up.
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Corser hired by BMW
Written by Larry Tate on Sun, Sep 28th, 2008
BMW Motorrad has announced officially that Australian Troy Corser has agreed to a two-year contract with the Bavarian firm to race the S1000RR, their new World Superbike entry, alongside Spaniard Ruben Xaus.
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Szoke in Laguna Seca race
Written by Larry Tate on Fri, Sep 26th, 2008
Jordan Szoke, who’s just won his fifth (and third successive) Canadian Superbike crown, is off to Laguna Seca this weekend to race in the final AMA national of the season.
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Bayliss almost does it
Written by Larry Tate on Mon, Sep 22nd, 2008
World Superbike rocks! If you don't believe it, find and watch the two races from Vallelunga, just outside of Rome, held on Sunday.
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Just call him Nicky Ducati
Written by Larry Tate on Tue, Sep 16th, 2008
The worst-kept secret in the Moto GP paddock finally outted itself at Indianapolis, as first Repsol and then Ducati Corse issued press releases confirming that Nicky Hayden is leaving his long-term riding association and love affair with Honda and will be on the Ducati Moto GP team in 2009.
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Ike shortens Indy GP
Written by Larry Tate on Mon, Sep 15th, 2008
Valentino Rossi pretty much cemented his sixth premier-class title with his 69th premier-class win (bettering Giacomo Agostini's record of 68) at the Red Bull Moto GP in Indianapolis on Sunday, Sept. 14.
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Schism in U.S. road racing
Written by Larry Tate on Thu, Sep 11th, 2008
The Motorcycle Industry Council, a lobby group for the major manufacturers and importers in the U.S., has announced that it's going to launch a racing series in the United States for the 2009 season.
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Rossi, the destroyer
Written by Larry Tate on Tue, Sep 2nd, 2008
Valentino Rossi is certainly famous for his riding ability, but he's also well-known as a man expert in psychologically destroying his opponents.