SGA/KATRA Racing recruits top female road racing talent from around the world to compete in this weekends WERA Nationals Miller Motorsport​s Park 6 hour endurance race

SGA/KATRA team co-owner and Poland native Kat Zimpel has finally out done herself. Zimpel has constructed what some consider to be the most talented group of International female riders on the planet for this weekend's WERA national 6 hour endurance race.

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Alessia Polita: la "Furia dei Motori"

Alessia Polita, 26enne Iesina che quest'anno è impegnata nella classe stock 600 del CIV con il Team Trasimeno capitanato da Moreno Bacchini, entrerà nella storia essendo la prima pilota europea che gareggerà contro piloti maschi presso "La Guácima", il circuito più importante della Costa Rica, in occasione dell'evento "Furia de Motores" che si disputerà domenica 6 maggio.

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Kovács Niki kihagyja az első futamot

"Nincs miben tovább reménykedni. A többiek már a Szlovákia-ringen készülnek, én pedig maximum a konditeremben edzek majd a hétvégén, versenyt pedig csak a TV-ben látok majd." - kezdte legeredményesebb női motorversenyzőnk.

Hivatalos tehát, hogy Niki nem lesz ott az év első Alpok-Adria bajnoki és egyben magyar bajnoki futamán.

Niki Kovacs misses the first race

"There is no more hope. The others are already at Slovakia-ring for the first practices, and where I can go during the weekend is maximum the gym, and where I can see a race is only the TV." - started the most successful Hungarian female rider. So it's official that Niki will not participate in the first Alpe-Adria Championship race and will skip also the first round of the Hungarian Championship.

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Un début de saison qui commence bien!

Premier roulage avec la BMW sur le circuit de Chambley. Les 20 premières minutes ont été éprouvantes ... mais qu'est ce que c'est que c'est engins? C'est lourd, ca tourne pas, et y'a trop de chevaux... Mais ca, c'était l'histoire de 20 minutes, le temps que je me rappel comment se pilote une moto.

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Costello test rides the Team Classic Suzuki XR69

Local female motorcycle racer, Maria Costello MBE, enjoyed a successful shake down test of the Team Classic Suzuki XR69 at Sywell Aerodrome last week, in preparation for a weekend of racing in the CRMC Championship at Pembrey in Wales this Easter.

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New year, new team!

Catherine is delighted to be campaigning her 2012 British 125 Championship season as part of the RS Racing team headed up by Ryan Saxelby. "With three British 125 championships under his belt running RS Racing it's exciting to be able to work with Ryan this season to improve my riding further and be more ambitious with my results!"

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Ornella Ongaro en mode machine!

C'est une sportive atypique qui a su à travers ses qualités sportives et son moral, faire beaucoup parler d'elle ces dernières années. Mais la jeune Cannoise, ne se repose pas pour autant sur ses acquis et ses qualités, elle a travaillé très dur durant toute cette longue période hivernale tant sur le plan physique que sur le plan financier pour se donner toutes les chances de réaliser une belle saison.

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Avalon heads to Italy for remainder of 2012

WIL sport management are excited to announce the plans of a development programme for getting young kiwi motorcycle racers on to the world stage. The 2012 arrangements will see Avalon and Travis Merkel based in Italy for the next 6 months. Avalon will be racing a CBR600RR in a 5 round series run by Honda Italy.

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HARDINGE / SORRYMATE.COM HONDA ANNOUNCES SUPERBIKE CAMPAIGN

After a long wait shrouded in much secrecy Two Wheel Racing (TWR) is proud to announce its elevation to the premier Superbike class together with its commercial partners for the 2012 season.

Jenny Tinmouth and Crew Chief Steve Bradley are delighted to welcome new title sponsor Hardinge Machine Tools, and are proud to have the continued support from existing long term sponsors sorrymate.com as well as Isle of Man based Manx Glass and Glazing.

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First visit to Alcarras and feeling it...

Well back in the UK know after five full days testing at the Alcarras Circuit in Spain, I had three days with all of my Team and a further two days with some BSB regulars on Friday and Saturday. It felt fantastic to get out on my new 2012 ZX10-R missile after nearly six months of recovery and some hard workouts and training, and of course New Years eve which is classified as a rest evening in my Team Contract. :))

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Stacey Nesbitt and Powersports Canada, Ottawa team up for the 2012 Canadian CBR250R Challenge Championship

"I am really excited to have Powersports Canada on board this year," says Stacey. "Greg Brule has been fantastic in helping us put our 2012 program together. My goal is to reward their support with the #1 plate."

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Raceseizoen 2012 gaat van start!

Na een lange tijd van voorbereidingen is het eindelijk zover! Een lange tijd heb ik het stil gehouden. Bepaalde dingen waren nog niet helemaal zeker of wist ik niet hoe de precieze invulling zou gaan worden. Met dank aan mijn sponsoren kan ik 2012 weer een mooie invulling geven.

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ALESSIA POLITA CHIUDE LA SUA STORIA CON IL TEAM ANDREOZZI E RIPARTE CON IL TEAM TRASIMENO

In questi giorni si è chiuso l'accordo tra Alessia Polita e il Team Andreozzi. Ma riparte con il Team Trasimeno per disputare la stagione 2012 nel CIV STK 600. Dopo un 2011 concluso alla grande, con risultati sempre a punti, Alessia Polita è pronta per ripartire e puntare ancora più in alto. 

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TEAM GLOBAL ROBOTS / STEVE JORDAN MOTORCYCLES PRE SEASON TEST REPORT FROM ALMERIA

Team Global Robots / Steve Jordan Motorcycles riders, Steve and Sarah Jordan return from a successful pre season test at the Spanish Almeria Circuit courtesy of Racedays.net. The husband and wife duo took advantage of three days of dry and sunny tracktime to prepare their bikes for the 2012 season.

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Romana Fede approda al CIV

Inizia il prossimo 16 Marzo la nuova avventura di Romana Fede, pilota di San Benedetto del Tronto, che per la prima volta parteciperà al Campionato Italiano Velocità nella categoria 600 Supersport in sella alla sua Yamaha R6.

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MARIA COSTELLO MBE AND PR1MO BKR TO CONTEST 2012 ISLE OF MAN TT

Maria Costello MBE, one of the country's most prominent female motorcycle racers, is excited to announce that she will be riding a Pr1mo Bournemouth Kawasaki ZX10R prepared and backed machine at the Isle of Man TT. The Northamptonshire based motorcycle racer will use the Pr1mo BKR liveried Kawasaki ZX10R in the Superstock 1000, Superbike and Senior classes at the TT and at other selected 2012 road race events.

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Elena Myers Returns to AMA Pro Supersport with Team Hammer

AMA Pro standout Elena Myers has signed a contract renewal with Team Hammer, Inc. that will see her compete for the 2012 AMA Pro SuperSport title with title sponsorship from American Suzuki's SuzukiScoopFans page on Facebook and from SportbikeTrackGear.com. "I'm really excited to be back with Team Hammer and all of our partners this year," said Myers. "There's no question that we have an excellent program and we're looking forward to continuing the relationships we've built. The bike will be fast and look great."

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Sarah Heide mit viel Klimmzügen in die Saison 2012!

Die Wirtschaftslage und die Kostenentwicklung machen es nicht einfacher, in der IDM zu starten! Sarah und das Team bemühten sich redlich, um die Kosten für die Saison 2012 durch neue Sponsoren oder Budgetaufstockungen abzudecken. Mit spitzem Bleistift und einer Menge Zugeständnisse geht es dennoch für Sarah Heide in ihrem bewährten Team Suzuki Laux in eine neue Saison.

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Отчет о тренировках

YAKHNICH MOTORSPORT - Испания, Альмерия - ALMERIA 24-27 января 2012

Глубокое удовлетворение от проделанной работы стало главным чувством для вcей команды Yakhnich Motorsport по завершению тренировочной программы на испанском треке Almeria, проходящей с 24 по 27 января 2012 года. Все запланированные работы были успешно выполнены, а самое главное, что для мотоцикла класса Supersport, на котором будет выступать Владимир Леонов, команда сумела найти все необходимые настройки.

TRAININGS REPORT

YAKHNICH MOTORSPORT - ALMERIA - 24-27 JANUARY 2012

Satisfation for the good work was the main feeling of the whole Yakhnich Team at the end of the second training session, held in Almeria from 24 till 27 january. All planned programs were finally done, and, especially for the Supersport bike of Vladimir Leonov whe had the possibility to acquire all the desired data.

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Carla Calderer entrena con Rubén Xaus y la Bimota M2

La piloto leridana completa un satisfactorio test en Cartagena de cara la nueva temporada. El director deportivo de Bimota y laureado piloto Rubén Xaus estuvo apoyando a Calderer.

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Plannen 2012 - Tasia Rodink in seizoen 2012 in Moto3 klasse

De kogel is door de kerk voor Tasia! Aankomend seizoen is Tasia te vinden in de Moto3 klasse in het ONK en IDM kampioenschap.

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Яхнич Мотоспорт - Сезон 2012

Команда Yakhnich Motorsport в полном составе прибыла в испанский Херес для того, что бы принять участие в первой тренировке сезона 2012 года. Теплая и солнечная погода позволила команде начать размеренный поиск настроек для всех гонщиков.

Yakhnich Motorsport - Season 2012

The whole Yakhnich Team arrived in Jerez for the first team training of the 2012 season. Not so cold temperature but sunny weather conditions allowed to the team to start a good setting program for all riders.

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Il Campionato Italiano 125SP per Lulù nel 2012

Nel 2012, Phaedra Theffo (Lulù) prenderà parte al Campionato Italiano 125SP (FMI), sempre con l'Aprilia 125SP preparata dal Team Berga Engine Evolution di Crema. Ci saranno sei gare sui circuiti più belli della nostra penisola, con una grande affluenza e quindi griglie di partenza sempre piene e gare molto combattute dalla testa alla coda.

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Schneller als gedacht... Qatar I'm back!!!

Jaaa, schneller als gedacht fängt meiner Saison 2012 an. Am zweiten Januar habe ich von Marielou aus Qatar eine Mail bekommen, in der sie mich fragt, ob ich für die QMMF (Qatarische Motorsport Föderation) die Internationale Qatarische Meisterschaft fahren möchte!? Voll genial... ich musste nur ein paar Dinge abklären und habe mein "Ja" nach Qatar geschickt.

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Avalon to contest New Zealand 600cc supersport Championships

Taupo's Wolf Pack Racing along with Blue Wing Honda NZ have teamed up with Avalon and are excited to race the 2012 season aboard a Honda CBR600RR.

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