Sidi has officially announced the signing of Bradley Smith who will wear the Sidi Vortice during the 2012 season. Below is the full press release. A new rider has come to further enforce the ranks of the Sidi champions who will be lining up at the starting post in the 2012 season. We’re referring to [...]
The FIM have released the provisional entry list for the 2012 Moto2 championship. 3 SIMONE CORSI ITA – IODA RACING PROJECT, IODA 4 RANDY KRUMMENACHER SWI – GP TEAM SWITZERLAND, SUTER 5 JOHANN ZARCO FRA – JIR Moto2, MOTOBI 7 ALEXANDER LUNDH SWE – MZ RACING TEAM MZ-RE, HONDA 8 GINO REA GBR – GRESINI [...]
British youngster will be riding with new leathers next year after signing up with the Dutch brand Rev’it. The 21-year-old three-times Grand Prix winner has already been to Rev’it headquarters in Holland to be measured-up and to meet the staff who will be supporting him in the 17 rounds of the World Championship this season, [...]
British Grand Prix star Scott Redding is looking to help young talent kick start their racing career by opening a new minimoto academy in 2012. The Scott Redding Young Riders Academy will hold an open day at Minimoto Racing Ltd at Hullavington in Wiltshire on December 29. The open day runs from 10am until 6pm [...]
FTR MOTO rider Kev Coghlan finished runner-up in a thrilling finish to the 2011 CEV Buckler Spanish Moto2 Championship at Jerez on Sunday. Coghlan was involved in a race-long battle which included eventual winner Lucas Mahias of France and Coghlan’s fellow Briton Dan Linfoot in the 17-lap affair. Having qualified in 10th place, Coghlan fought [...]
The Motorcycle Live show in Birmingham once again provides the platform for motorbike fans and racers alike to come together and share their passion for anything “two wheels”. When Scott Redding agreed to take a couple of minutes out of his busy schedule, we grabbed the chance to ask him about the 2011 Moto2 season [...]
The seventh and final round of the 2011 CEV Buckler takes place this weekend at the Jerez Circuit, with the 125GP, Moto2 and Stock Extreme titles all to be decided. In 125GP/Moto3 Alex Rins and Alex Márquez are separated by 12 points, the former holding the advantage over the latter, as the pair look to [...]
The Marc VDS Racing Team today concluded a successful three-day test at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia. Despite rain disrupting two of the three days, both Scott Redding and Mika Kallio were able to continue their familiarisation with the Kalex Moto2 machines they will both campaign in Marc VDS colours in 2012. Scott recorded [...]
MotoGP star Dani Pedrosa will head up a star-studded roll call of racers attending this year’s Motorcycle Live at The NEC Birmingham from 19-27 November. The Repsol Honda rider will appear on Monday 21 November as a guest of Arai, joining a long list of riders already confirmed for the nine-day show. The World Superbike [...]