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Category: Moto Racing
Vinales had to work hard for his debut victory for Yamaha Spain's Maverick Vinales held off the challenge of Andrea Dovizioso and Valentino Rossi to win Sunday's MotoGP season opener in Qatar. Vinales, who moved to Yamaha this season, has been impressive over the winter and started from pole position. After slipping back early, the 22-year-old took the lead with seven laps left. Dovizioso did …
Argy Bargy Maverick Vinales hopes to make history at this year's Argentine Grand Prix - here's what else you need to know 8:04 pm THIS year the MotoGP’s Argentina Grand Prix is being held at the Termas de Rio Hondo circuit and Maverick Vinales will be looking to make history after his Qatar win. But it should be a closely fought contest as Honda’s Marc …
Minimoto Sidecar Project Description Tony Hemming and Neil Matthews both played a significant role in the history of Minimoto. Between them they introduced the UK to the world of Minimoto and more importantly, came up with the concept of minimoto sidecar racing that you see today. It all first started as a bit of a gimmick when Tony Hemming, the sole imported of the original …
"Honey I shrunk the stag do!" Not quite, but you do have a chance to make your giant friends look ridiculous as they take to the track on these mini-mean-machines. If you haven't tried mini motos already then you're in for 39cc, of madness. Each of the high-speed puppies packs a 2 stroke engine capable of up to 30mph. Now while 39mph might not seem …
Next Chapter > Crystal Palace, less than four miles from the West End of London, is one of the oldest venues used for racing in the world, and the first place from which live televised motor-racing was ever broadcast. Ad hoc motor races were first held on ‘London’s Own Circuit’ in 1899, and a permanent circuit constructed in 1927 – it was then the venue …
Start your Sparrow engines, and get ready for some entirely fresh content. At the PlayStation Experience fan event held on Saturday, Destiny developer Bungie revealed the Sparrow Racing League, a three-week event that will take place on an easy virtual course on Mars and a more difficult course on Venus. Special racing suits and unique vehicle designs will be integral parts of the event, with …
The new feeder category is making its debut at both international and Australian Championship level this year, with the Supersport 300 World Championship supporting European World Superbikes rounds, and the local Aussie edition running on the Australian Superbikes bill. Having supported the Australian WSBK round earlier this year, the Australian Supersport 300 series is now set to get its second dance on the big stage, …
The world’s most popular motorcycle racing series is adding an all-electric class. Carmelo Ezpeleta, the CEO of the company that oversees the MotoGP racing series, told Motorsport.com that an electric support series featuring up to 18 bikes could start competing as early as 2019. Four manufacturers have already committed to the series, according to Ezpeleta. The electric motorcycles will have a top speed of around …