Australian motorcycle racing community mourns loss of Lachie Thomas
The Australian motorcycle racing community is mourning the loss of a promising young talent after 21-year-old Lachie Thomas died in a car accident yesterday morning.
The Australian motorcycle racing community is mourning the loss of a promising young talent after 21-year-old Lachie Thomas died in a car accident yesterday morning.
Aussie Moto2 campaigner Ant West admits he was relieved that he was able to overcome the difficulties experienced over recent grands prix and take solid points from an 11th place finish at the Grand Prix of San Marino.
Up and coming road race talent, 16-year-old Callum Barker has been granted a wildcard opportunity to race the Moto3 class of the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix next month but faces a monumental battle to make it to the grid.
Team SBK Ducati Alstare's Carlos Checa will miss the remainder of the 2013 World Superbike Championship after further examinations following his early practice crash at Istanbul Park revealed he had sustained a fractured pelvis.
The Suzuki MotoGP Test Team banked more than 200 laps of valuable data and direct rider input at a three-day test at Italy's Misano circuit, concluding yesterday.
A rollercoaster 24 hours has continued for Aussie talent Josh Waters, with BMW Motorrad France Team Thevent naming him in its four-rider lineup for this weekend's 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Aussie Moto3 frontrunner Jack Miller has been confirmed as part of the lineup for the 2014 Troy Bayliss Classic to be held at Taree on 18 January.
Honda dealerships have this week taken delivery of a limited run of Repsol CBR1000RRs, with just 130 of the unique model available Australia-wide.
Team InsureMyRide Racing's Glenn Scott admits he was overwhelmed by the show of sportsmanship from within the Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) paddock in what was a rollercoaster weekend at Hidden Valley.
Team Volvo Group Suzuki's Robbie Bugden is aiming to secure a 1-2 overall finish for the Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK) factory effort after registering another overall podium finish at Hidden Valley.
British Superbike Championship rookie Josh Waters has been removed from the roster at Shaun Muir's Milkwaukee Yamaha squad, replaced with immediate effect by Tommy Bridewell.
Dominant Australian Prostock Championship rider Matt Walters has reflected on a "perfect" season aboard his privateer Kawasaki ZX-10R entry which resulted in confirmation of his second national title in the first race of the weekend at Hidden Valley.
MotoGP World Championship points leader Marc Marquez has topped the post-race teams test session at Misano, setting the benchmark time on his second-last lap of the day.
Two-time Australian Superbike Champion Glenn Allerton has hinted at the possibility of campaigning an entry in the EVO sub-class of the 2014 World Superbike Championship.
Team Honda Racing principal Paul Free is pleased with the factory outfit's efforts to turn around a lean run of results at Hidden Valley, a circuit he admits has not been a "happy hunting ground" in seasons past.
International Entertainment Group (IEG), promoter of the Australian Superbike Championship (ASBK), has announced plans to revamp the category as part of what it describes as "fundamental changes to the structure of its various motorcycle racing properties for 2014 and beyond".
Red Bull KTM Ajo have confirmed the official signing of Aussie Jack Miller for their 2014 Moto3 title campaign, with team manager Aki Ajo describing the teenager as one of the world championship's "biggest talents for the future".
The Monster Energy Graves Yamaha pairing of Josh Herrin and Josh Hayes have shared the spoils at the penultimate round of the AMA Pro Superbike Championship at New Jersey Motorsports Park.
Aprilia Racing Team's Eugene Laverty has weighed back into World Superbike Championship (WSBK) title contention with a sensational double win at Istanbul Park in Turkey.
Yamaha Factory Racing's Jorge Lorenzo turned in a typically dominant performance to take his second consecutive MotoGP victory at Misano in Italy.
Team Honda Racing's Jamie Stauffer has won round six of the QBE Australian Superbike Championship amidst controversy.
Current World Superbike Championship points leader Tom Sykes has secured his seventh Superpole victory of the 2013 season at Istanbul Park in Turkey.
Marc Marquez brushed off an early practice crash to set the benchmark performance in qualifying for the San Marino Grand Prix in Misano.
Team Suzuki’s Wayne Maxwell will start from pole position for tomorrows QBE Australian Superbike Championship races, after setting a new best lap of 1.06.997 in today’s Superpole at Hidden Valley Raceway.
World Superbike Championship title hopeful Sylvain Guintoli has led the way on the opening day of track running at Turkey's Istanbul Park Raceway.
Yamaha may have added the new seamless transition to their arsenal but it was Honda who turned on the pace on the opening day of the San Marino Grand Prix, led, once again, by Marc Marquez.
Team Suzuki's Wayne Maxwell has set a new lap record on the way to topping today's two Australian Superbike Championship practice sessions at Hidden Valley.
Supersport rider Hudson Pitt will campaign CM Racing's only entry at the penultimate round of the Australian Superbike Championship at Hidden Valley this weekend.
Yamaha has announced an extension to its partnership with the Tech3 team which will see the outfit run prototype YZR-M1s for both 2014 and 2015 seasons.
Versatile Aussie racer Damian Cudlin will be a surprise inclusion on the World Supersport grid at Istanbul Park this weekend, confirming the opportunity via his social media accounts.