Entries Tagged as 'Motorcycle Racing'
Joy Ryder - Monday 21.09.09, 14:33pm
The former British Superbike rider and double World Superbike Champion Neil Hodgson, has been left without a ride for the 2010 season after the Corona Extra Honda Race Team pulled out of the AMA championship with immediate effect.
The team announced the news at the weekend saying;
“Corona Extra Honda race team participated in this series with [...]
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Joy Ryder - Wednesday 19.08.09, 20:15pm
The former Formula One Champion Nigel Mansell, is competing in the Silverstone’s Le Mans Series finale on 11-13 September, teaming up with his son Greg and Lawrence Tomlinson.
The 56-year-old, 1992 F1 champion, will be in the cockpit of the Ginetta-Zytek GZ09S which he is believed to have tested as far back as December 2008 and [...]
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Joy Ryder - Tuesday 04.08.09, 19:20pm
On Sunday, more than 55,000 spectators lined the London streets to watch the 10,000 entrants attempting to tackle the Mazda London Triathlon.
The British Formula One driver Jenson Button, was a competitor after taking-up a challenge from the 125cc MotoGP rider Bradley Smith after Lewis Hamilton pulled-out.
Button finished the event, which comprised of 1.5km swim, 40km [...]
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Joy Ryder - Monday 20.07.09, 12:08pm
Henry Surtees, the 18-year-old son of former Formula One Champion John Surtees, was killed yesterday after suffering head injuries while racing in the Formula Two race at Brands Hatch.
During the second race of the day, Jack Clarke spun his car and hit the wall at Westfield bend, the wheel and tyre separated from the car [...]
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Joy Ryder - Thursday 12.02.09, 14:48pm
One of my childhood hero’s Eddie Kidd, should have been walking by now but without the funds for regular treatment, the stunt rider has been pretty much put out to pasture.
Eddie started setting jump records at an early age leading to world fame and the name ‘The Black Knight’. He went on to perform stunts [...]
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