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How I'll remember Marco
By Ben Cope on 25/10/2011 21:13:15
A picture that says so much about a guy we were just getting to know
crashed. When he uprooted Lorenzo at Assen I cringed for him, in what looked like an honest mistake, but you just knew he was going to cop a lot of shit for it. Oh yeah and then there was Estoril where he launched himself on lap 1. I bet I wasn't the only
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Winter weather but summer carries on.
By Niall Mackenzie on 14/06/2011 12:43:34
New kit and what about Vale at Silverstone?
me this. ‘Sure we’ve had a crap weekend, it happens from time to time’ ‘ Vale struggled to get a good feeling going on Friday and then we just ran out of time’ ‘No point in worrying though as we’ll hopefully be back on it at Assen in two weeks time
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Round 1 Race Report: Morris takes double win
By Ben Cope on 27/04/2011 14:08:40
848 Challenge action at a sweltering Brands Hatch
now moves on to Assen, where Round Two will be certain to be just as hard fought and action-packed.RESULTS:Race 1. 1.Morris,2. Edwards, 3. Gilbertson, 4. Fry, 5. Poll, 6. R.Brown, 7. Skipper, 8. Ivanov, 9. Jordan, 10. PooleRace 2.1. Morris, 2. Edwards
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1983 San Marino GP - Down to the Wire
By Michael Scott on 07/10/2010 10:08:42
The San Marino Grand Prix, 4 September 1983
:Kyalami - SpencerLe Mans - SpencerMonza - SpencerHockenheim - RobertsJarama - SpencerSalzburgring - RobertsRijeka - SpencerAssen TT - RobertsSpa-Francorchamps - RobertsSilverstone - RobertsAnderstorp - SpencerImola - Roberts
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Buckmaster: Better than the ACU...
By Visordown News on 21/04/2011 13:38:47
"I have to say that I have done more personally than the ACU to help British talent"
. Lowes has arrived at tracks he has never ridden before and harassed experienced riders and proven himself to be a front runner. At Assen he was knocked out of a potential victory after a dramatic high-side.
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MotoGP in numbers ahead of Mugello
By Robin Goodwin on 29/06/2011 17:15:23
The stats before the Italian GP
-time at an average speed of 137.1 mph (220.7 km/h).33 years – Bradley Smith followed up his maiden Moto2 podium at Silverstone with a 3rd place at Assen. This means he is the first British rider to be on the podium at successive intermediate-class GP races since Tom
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8 years: longest standing lap record at Brno
By Visordown on 10/08/2011 10:36:34
All the stats and facts ahead of this weekend's MotoGP race at Brno
more Grand Prix events than Brno is Assen, which has been on the Grand Prix calendar every year since 1949.0 - The number of victories for Honda at Brno during the 800cc era of MotoGP. Sete Gibernau’s victory in 2004 was the last time that a Honda rider
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Stoner fifth in all-time winners list
By Visordown on 20/10/2011 13:36:29
MotoGP in numbers ahead of the Malaysian GP at Sepang
the 800cc era; the other one is Assen. The last Honda MotoGP win at Sepang was with Valentino Rossi in 2003.2 - Sepang is one of just two current circuits where Casey Stoner has not started from pole; the other one is Estoril.
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Marco Simoncelli: 1987 - 2011
By Robin Goodwin on 24/10/2011 09:01:00
Respects to the wild child of racing
fourth.For 2011 Marco earned himself a factory HRC machine and in his second year would find himself challenging for the top positions and in amongst the front-runners. He led at Jerez, but fell in the wet and took his first pole position at Assen
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Goodbye Arai, hello X-Lite
By mark forsyth on 25/02/2011 10:29:00
MF's breaking 25 years of helmet habit
right to left. Injuries? Only to my helmet's paint job. In subsequent years I also packed in some crashing at Oliver's Mount, Mallory Park, Timaru, Ruapuna, Mansfield, Misano and Assen.I take a lot of convincing but even by then - five or six years
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