After last weekend's Qatar outing, with just one official test left (at Jerez in Spain at the end of this month, the Moto GP season is looking pretty much as expected from the earlier test sessions.
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Street shoot out at Grand Bend
Written by CMG Staff on Tue, Mar 3rd, 2009
With all the news lately about gang violence, you've got to wonder why the gov'mint is allowing another street shootout, but this one presents no danger to pedestrians.
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WSB off to a great start
Written by Larry Tate on Mon, Mar 2nd, 2009
The 2009 road racing season is off to a smash start with a barn-burner display by the World Superbike folks at Philip Island in Australia this past weekend.
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Kawasaki in Moto GP, barely
Written by Larry Tate on Thu, Feb 26th, 2009
The latest in the Kawasaki Moto GP soap opera – they're in, they're out, no they're in – comes in a press release from Kawasaki dated February 25 saying they'll enter Moto GP in 2009 after all.
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KTM team wins Numb Bum
Written by CMG Staff on Tue, Feb 24th, 2009
A team of KTM riders showed their love for the 24-hour Numb Bum ice race at Sandy Beach, Alberta, over the Valentine's Day weekend, by crossing the finish line seven laps ahead of the second place finishers.
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Thunder silent
Written by Larry Tate on Mon, Feb 23rd, 2009
As scooped in CMG last week the Parts Canada Superbike series has now officially confirmed that the popular Canadian Thunder class has been axed, with the remaining factory entrants folded into the existing Superbike and Sport Bike classes.
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Two Canucks on KTM team
Written by Larry Tate on Fri, Feb 20th, 2009
KTM Canada has announced its 2009 motocross team, which this season has Royal Distributing on board as title sponsor.
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RACE rules changes
Written by Larry Tate on Thu, Feb 19th, 2009
The RACE Series based out of Shannonville Motorsport Park has finalized some rule changes for the 2009 season, as follows.
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Moto Bozos?
Written by Larry Tate on Thu, Feb 19th, 2009
For months there have been ongoing discussions, arguments, flaps, and fights about how to cut costs in Moto GP, especially since Kawasaki announced it was leaving the sandbox to the other kids in order to save money.
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Melandri still a fighter
Written by Larry Tate on Wed, Feb 18th, 2009
We mentioned last week that Marco Melandri — still waiting to hear if he'll be riding anything in Moto GP this year — was going to try a ride in the Speedcar spec "stock" car series for fun.