The 2008 Parts Canada Superbike Series ended with some superb racing, although there were no great surprises in the final championship tallies.
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Superbike champion predicted
Written by Larry Tate on Thu, Aug 28th, 2008
This weekend's final in the Parts Canada Superbike Championship will see Kawasaki's Jordan Szoke facing off against Suzuki-mounted Clint McBain.
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Wins taken from Mladin
Written by Larry Tate on Fri, Aug 22nd, 2008
The U.S. factory Yoshimura Suzuki squad must be in shock today, as their No. 1 star rider Mat Mladin has been disqualified from his two wins at Virginia International Raceway last weekend.
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Mladin-Spies show continues
Written by Larry Tate on Mon, Aug 18th, 2008
The AMA series continued its march into terminal boredom on the weekend, as Yoshimura Suzuki took every podium position in both races of the doubleheader at Virginia International Raceway, with Mat Mladin, Ben Spies, and Tommy Hayden each taking first, second, and third both days.
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Old guys howl at Mosport
Written by Larry Tate on Mon, Aug 18th, 2008
The Vintage Road Racing Association got lucky with the weather at Mosport last weekend, with perfect temperatures and sunny skies (well, except for Friday afternoon, when the last 10 minutes of the endurance race plus afternoon practice got washed out) contributing to what was certainly one of the biggest events in the club's history.
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Stoner hands it to Rossi
Written by Larry Tate on Mon, Aug 18th, 2008
It was as much of a tire war as a rider or motorcycle battle at Brno in the Czech Republic on the weekend, as Bridgestone took eight of the top 10 finishing positions.
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Szoke leading championship hunt
Written by Larry Tate on Mon, Aug 11th, 2008
Canadian Kawasaki ace Jordan Szoke is looking like a pretty safe bet for another double Canadian championship.
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World Supersport rider dies
Written by CMG Staff on Tue, Aug 5th, 2008
The Brands Hatch World Supersport race has ended in tragedy, with the death of Honda rider Craig Jones.
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Canadian Thunder rule changes
Written by Editor 'arris on Mon, Aug 4th, 2008
There has been a rule change in the Canadian Thunder series. After the first four rounds of the series, the participating OEMs met, as previously agreed, to see how the series was progressing and whether any tweaks needed to be made to ensure competitive racing.
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Checa wins 8 Hours
Written by CMG Staff on Mon, Jul 28th, 2008
The front brakes of his HRC Dream Racing Honda were throwing sparks for the last hour of the race, but Carlos Checa rode to a win at the Suzuka 8 Hours on Sunday with teammate Ryuichi Kiyonari watching nervously.
The 2008 Parts Canada Superbike Series ended with some superb racing, although there were no great surprises in the final championship tallies.
This weekend's final in the Parts Canada Superbike Championship will see Kawasaki's Jordan Szoke facing off against Suzuki-mounted Clint McBain.
The U.S. factory Yoshimura Suzuki squad must be in shock today, as their No. 1 star rider Mat Mladin has been disqualified from his two wins at Virginia International Raceway last weekend.
The AMA series continued its march into terminal boredom on the weekend, as Yoshimura Suzuki took every podium position in both races of the doubleheader at Virginia International Raceway, with Mat Mladin, Ben Spies, and Tommy Hayden each taking first, second, and third both days.
The Vintage Road Racing Association got lucky with the weather at Mosport last weekend, with perfect temperatures and sunny skies (well, except for Friday afternoon, when the last 10 minutes of the endurance race plus afternoon practice got washed out) contributing to what was certainly one of the biggest events in the club's history.
It was as much of a tire war as a rider or motorcycle battle at Brno in the Czech Republic on the weekend, as Bridgestone took eight of the top 10 finishing positions.
Canadian Kawasaki ace Jordan Szoke is looking like a pretty safe bet for another double Canadian championship.
The Brands Hatch World Supersport race has ended in tragedy, with the death of Honda rider Craig Jones.
There has been a rule change in the Canadian Thunder series. After the first four rounds of the series, the participating OEMs met, as previously agreed, to see how the series was progressing and whether any tweaks needed to be made to ensure competitive racing.
The front brakes of his HRC Dream Racing Honda were throwing sparks for the last hour of the race, but Carlos Checa rode to a win at the Suzuka 8 Hours on Sunday with teammate Ryuichi Kiyonari watching nervously.
