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One month left to take advantage of Silverstone’s MotoGP “Kids Go Free” offer

As the 2013 MotoGP™ World Championship gets underway in Qatar this weekend, Silverstone is urging fans to make the most of its ‘Kids Go Free’* policy for this year’s Hertz British Grand Prix (MotoGP™), taking place on 30 August – 01 September. The deadline for booking free General Admission and Roving Grandstand tickets for children [...]

Baldassarri runs away with victory in race two

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Lorenzo Baldassarri destroyed the opposition to win a soaking wet and freezing cold Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup race at Silverstone on Sunday. The 14 year old Italian shot off into the lead and though chased by yesterday’s winner, 15 year old Austrian Lukas Trautmann, he was never headed and won by 11 seconds. Third [...]

Mackenzie rewarded with points after handling tricky conditions perfectly

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In the morning warmup for the British Grand Prix Phonica rider Taylor Mackenzie brushed the top 15 and in the race he got the job done – he got an excellent 12th position, his second best of the season, that classifies him fourth on the “Rookie of the Year” board. Taylor Mackenzie (44’52”831 – 12th): [...]

Webb takes first points of the season at home race

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British rider Danny Webb took his first points for the new Mahindra Racing team at a rain-lashed Silverstone, bring his red-and-silver Mahindra machine home safely in 11th after surviving another first-corner incident. Webb’s race nearly ended at the first corner, in a repeat of his bad luck at the last race in Catalunya, when another [...]

Bradley Smith: “The bike feels like mine now”

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Bradley Smith went from zero to hero this weekend. After a horrid qualifying he started from 28th position on the grid and fought back in the wet race to storm to second place in front of his home crowd. It’s the first Moto2 podium for the class Rookie and he’s of course delighted with the [...]

Coghlan back in the points at home race

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Kev Coghlan managed to stay on the bike in treacherous conditions and in a race which saw a lot of crashes, finishing his home Grand Prix in 13th position. This is his second best result this season and back in line with the goals that both the team and himself had set at the beginning [...]

Incredible comeback by Smith to take second in front of home crowd

Bradley Smith produced one of the performances of his career in front of his crowd at Silverstone today, the British rider storming from 28th on the grid to claim a stunning second place in a rain-lashed Moto2 race. Smith was straight into attack mode and with a typically aggressive display he was able to gain [...]

Scott Redding Comes Home Solid 5th In Appalling Conditions

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Marc VDS Racing rider Scott Redding conquered appalling conditions at the Silverstone circuit today to mount a superb fight for a podium during a rain-lashed British Moto2 Grand Prix. On a cold and soaking wet track, Scott made a brilliant start from second on the grid and wasted no time in passing World Championship leader [...]

British GP: Moto2 Race Results

Pos Nº Rider Bike Laps Time Delay/Retirement 1 65 Stefan Bradl Kalex/Honda 18 44’10.236 2 38 Bradley Smith Tech 3/Honda 18 44’17.837 7.601 3 51 Michele Pirro Moriwaki/Honda 18 44’22.477 12.241 4 16 Jules Cluzel Suter/Honda 18 44’27.507 17.271 5 45 Scott Redding Suter/Honda 18 44’33.767 23.531 6 34 Esteve Rabat FTR/Honda 18 44’38.897 28.661 [...]

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