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Yamaha extend Spies' contract
On 08/06/2011 in Motorcycle racing news: Moto GP
Yamaha and Ben Spies sign one-year extension
YAMAHA and Ben Spies have signed a one-year extension to the current rider agreement that will see the American stay with the factory outfit in 2012.Spies took third position at the Catalunya race after a slow-start to the season with the factory
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Spies WLTM single F with GSOH
On 07/04/2011 in Motorcycle news: Racing Videos
Ben Spies is on the look out for love
Ben Spies is single and looking for the ideal partner, according to his Mom.Perhaps in a story more suited to the gossip sections of the Daily Mail, in an interview with Spies' Official Italian fan club Mary revealed that her son is single
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Comparing Champions - Toseland and Spies
On 22/06/2010 in Features
How James Toseland compares to Ben Spies over the first five races following the team exchange
Following a role reversal at Yamaha with Ben Spies heading to MotoGP and James Toseland taking the WSB seat, it was obvious there would be comparisons between the current and former World Superbike champions.The above graphs charts each riders
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Spies Like Us
On 20/10/2008 in Features
The British MotoGP was Ben Spies' first race abroad and his first Grand Prix. We were there
MotoGP is what Spies needs. He’s wanted it for the last year, only Suzuki (his career-long machine supplier) doesn’t really have much for him except distant promises. They promised him a test in Malaysia last year, and he overcame his notorious fear
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Ben Spies: The next Rainey
On 01/11/2009 in Motorcycle racing news: Moto GP
Spies is going to MotoGP, maybe as soon as 2010. He evokes memories of Wayne Rainey
The music has finally stopped regarding Ben Spies’ future and now it looks like the chairs in both WSB and MotoGP are filling up fast. The super-fast American has signed a two-year deal with Yamaha that will see him being fast tracked into Yamaha
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Proper pic of Ben Spies, cranked and on it
On 30/10/2009 in Snippets
Check out this pic of Ben Spies, on a mission
I clocked this shot on a website called LateBraker and wanted to share it with you. Quality pic of Ben Spies on a mission. Check out the commitment, and that heat haze. Awesome!
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Yamaha wanted Spies in Rossi's seat
On 21/06/2010 in Motorcycle racing news: Moto GP
Forget Crutchlow, it was Spies that Yamaha wanted to replace Rossi
THE WORD in the MotoGP paddock is that the Fiat Yamaha squad wanted Ben Spies to fill Rossi's seat.Limited by the 'no rookies' rule, Yamaha were in discussion with Dorna to make an exception, however other MotoGP teams kicked up a fuss once
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SCOOP: Spies confirmed for Valencia wildcard
On 03/10/2009 in Motorcycle racing news: Moto GP
Ben Spies WILL take on MotoGP greats at Valencia
FOLLOWING VISORDOWN'S exclusive scoop yesterday, Texan sensation Ben Spies will be confirmed today as a wildcard entry for the last race of the 2009 MotoGP season at Valencia.Spies, who is joining fellow countryman Colin Edwards at Tech 3 Yamaha
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Gallery: Spies Silverstone FP2 crash pictures
On 19/06/2010 in Motorcycle racing news: Moto GP
Pictures of Ben Spies' off at Silverstone
Ben Spies took a tumble during Silverstone FP2 but was uninjured. Here's the photo gallery picture sequence.
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Spies faster than Lorenzo at Qatar
On 15/03/2011 in Motorcycle racing news: Moto GP
Spies shines while Lorenzo is left frustrated after the last winter test
Despite strong desert winds, Ben Spies continued to improve, ending winter testing third with a 1m 56.294s, just over six tenths behind Casey Stoner's Honda. Jorge Lorenzo was less successful, finishing seventh with a 1m 56.707s.Spies focused
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