Suzuki impressed with Bautista
Superbike News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Suzuki boss Paul Denning has praised new signing Alvaro Bautista's progress after the 250cc graduate matched the 2009 Suzuki riders' pace in Estoril testing
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Best Scooters
BestCovery (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Scooters experienced a surge in popularity during 2008’s Summer of Astronomical Gas Prices for No Apparent Reason. People were abandoning their cars in droves and buying these very fuel-efficient and cost-efficient two-wheeled vehicles. A street legal scooter has a much smaller engine than a traditional motorcycle (generally ranging from 50cc to 250cc engines) and the bigger engines can reach...
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Valentino” MotoGP Art Print - Rossi”
Motorcycle Blog (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
OnPole.com The ever popular Valentino Rossi won the 2002 MotoGP series with four rounds to spare. This young twenty something Italian superstar is already a multiple World Champion, having won the 2001 500cc Championship and having previously won the 250cc & 125cc Championships. This MotoGP art print shows Valentino Rossi riding his Repsol Honda during [...]
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Niccolo Canepa signs for Scot Racing in Moto2
Superbike News (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Italian rider Niccolo Canepa will race in the new Moto2 class in 2010 with the Scot Racing team after a deal was signed today. Scot Racing won the last ever 250cc championship this year with Hiroshi Aoyama aboard the Honda...
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Canepa Switches To Moto2
MotoGPMatters.com (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Niccolo Canepa had a very tough rookie year in MotoGP. The Italian joined the Pramac Ducati team after a year as Ducati's test rider, having won the FIM Superstock 1000 Cup a year before. But once he made the switch from test rider to MotoGP rider, he has struggled badly, circulating close to the back of the field for much of the season. So it was no surprise that the likable Italian lost his MotoGP...
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Tissot Pole of Poles Award at the MotoGP Awards in Valencia
Watch Planet (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Tissot Pole of Poles Award at the MotoGP Awards in Valencia 8 November 2009: The Tissot Pole of Poles Award at the MotoGP Awards was presented to the rider in each class with the most pole positions in the season. MotoGP. Winner: Valentino Rossi. 7 poles 250cc: Winner: Hector Barbera. 4 Poles 250cc: Winner: Hector Barbera. 4 Poles 125cc. Winner: Julian Simon. 7 poles 125cc. Winner: Julian Simon. 7...
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Aoyama revisits victorious final 250cc season
MotoGP EN (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
The last ever 250cc World Champion looks back on how the 2009 season unfolded; a campaign which involved a battle to the end with Marco Simoncelli and a scare in the final race at Valencia.
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Aoyama revisits victorious final 250cc season
Superbike News (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
The last ever 250cc World Champion looks back on how the 2009 season unfolded; a campaign which involved a battle to the end with Marco Simoncelli and a scare in the final race at Valencia.
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De Rosa and Takahashi Join Tech 3 Moto2 Squad
londonbikers.com (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
The Tech3 Team is delighted to announce that Raffaele de Rosa and Yuki Takahashi will spearhead the French squad's exciting new Moto2 world championship project in 2010. Italian rider de Rosa joins Tech3 having emerged as one of the brightest young talents in Grand Prix racing in 2009. He finished sixth in this year's 250cc world championship and a series of eye-catching performances earned him the...
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Hiroshi Aoyama visits RCD Espanyol
MotoGP EN (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
250cc World Champion Hiroshi Aoyama was awarded honorary membership of RCD Espanyol on Wednesday, as he met Shunsuke Nakamura at the club’s Copa del Rey match with Getafe.
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Hiroshi Aoyama visits RCD Espanyol
Superbike News (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
250cc World Champion Hiroshi Aoyama was awarded honorary membership of RCD Espanyol on Wednesday, as he met Shunsuke Nakamura at the club’s Copa del Rey match with Getafe.
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Aoyama gets to grips with Honda
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Newly cronwed 250cc world champion Hiroshi Aoyama makes a steady start to his career as a MotoGP rider.
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Brammo reduces price of electric motorcycle
Consumer Reports Cars Blog (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Electric motorcycle manufacturer Brammo has announced a $4,000 price reduction for its recently introduced Enertia. A company representative said the new price is $7,995, and that a ten percent federal tax credit brings the final cost to $7,200. Brammo CEO Craig Bramscher said that the price reduction was possible due to increases in engineering and supply chain efficiencies as production has ramped...
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Simoncelli growing in confidence.
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Marco Simoncelli finished his first test as a MotoGP rider tenth out of twelve at Valencia on Wednesday and second fastest of the four 250cc graduates.
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No Team Scot, But Honda Still Prepared To Field Seventh RC212V
MotoGPMatters.com (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
The hopes that Team Scot had of remaining in the MotoGP class have been dashed. The Italian team - home of the 2009 250cc World Champion - had failed to match the success of their 250cc riders in the MotoGP class. As a consequence, their bid to remain in MotoGP on merit has failed. The team had hoped to stay if they could secure the extra funding to run Alex de Angelis. But though initial talks with...