Back-to-Back Victories for Stoner

11 May 2012 12:06:32

Casey Stoner took his second successive victory in the 2012 MotoGP Championship, and has now won at every circuit on the calendar following last weekend’s win in Estoril. The Australian led for all 28 laps of the race in Portugal, and held off the challenges of Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa – who took the 100th podium of his career.

In the early stages of the race, it look...

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Stoner Takes Maiden Jerez Victory

4 May 2012 09:52:58

In a day full of drama in Jerez, it was Repsol Honda’s Casey Stoner who stood on the top step of the podium after resisting a late challenge from home favourites Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa, with the Spanish duo forced to settle for second and third respectively.

The second round of the MotoGP World Championship started with crashes galore and brief rain showers in the M...

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After months of hibernation, the MotoGP and British Superbike Championships came out of the blocks like a hungry bear searching for food. There were certainly no signs of anybody easing their way into the title race, with many choosing to put early season markers down on their rivals.

Out in Qatar, the big guns were out in force – literally, there were 21 bikes on the MotoG...

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2012 MotoGP Season Ready to Go!

5 Apr 2012 12:50:24

After a long, long winter break the new MotoGP season is about to get underway with the first round of the Championship taking place under the lights in Qatar on Sunday evening. Reigning champion Casey Stoner has looked in top form aboard his Honda RC213V in pre-season testing and is favourite to win this first race and his third title in the premier class, but there will ...

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As if you didn’t have enough choices to make regarding your bike – from the colour of your leathers to the make of your new helmet, gloves or boots, there are a lot of different types of tyres out there that will affect how your bike rides.  

If you’re not a motoring enthusiast, you might not realise this – hell, they’re all the same, aren’t they?  Unfortunately, they’re ve...

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To become a successful brand in the motorbike helmet industry, you need to strive for perfection in every single area. It’s alright producing the most stylish range of lids, but if they don’t offer the maximum amount of protection while providing optimum comfort, customers aren’t going to buy them.

The Arai brand has spanned three generations with their mission statement qu...

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After what has seemed like forever, the new season of racing is nearly upon us, with the World Superbike season getting underway in Australia on the 26th February, and MotoGP tests starting in Sepang in Malaysia on the 31st January. Riders and bike fans have been suffering throughout the long, cold winter months with no live racing to watch. Having to make do with the seas...

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