Il pilota americano si è fratturato la scapola sinistra e due costole in un incidente occorso lo scorso martedì, 27 dicembre, durante una sessione di allenamento in una struttura indoor di flat track situata nei pressi della sua abitazione a Owensboro, in Kentucky.continua»

Con il raggiungimento di questo accordo, il Circuito di Jerez tornerà ad essere la sede del Gran Premio di Spagna nel 2012. Continuano intanto le trattative per garantire l'inclusione di questo evento nel calendario MotoGP per un periodo di quattro anni.continua»

As of Friday 23 December the official WorldSBK.com website will be closing down for the festive season break but it will be back online at the start of the new year with all the news you need to keep up with the latest developments in the championships. With a strong line-up of riders and teams already committed to 2012, the new season is already shaping up well, and the entry-list is looking good in both the World Superbike and World Supersport categories. The new season will begin in earnest with the official test at Phillip Island in Australia on 20-21 February, and the first race takes ...continua»

As of Friday 23 December the official WorldSBK.com website will be closing down for the festive season break but it will be back online at the start of the new year with all the news you need to keep up with the latest developments in the championships. With a strong line-up of riders and teams already committed to 2012, the new season is already shaping up well, and the entry-list is looking good in both the World Superbike and World Supersport categories. The new season will begin in earnest with the official test at Phillip Island in Australia on 20-21 February, and the first race takes ...continua»

Il grande sogno di poter realizzare qualcosa d’importante nel nome di Marco ha preso rapidamente forma e da alcuni giorni la Onlus "Marco Simoncelli Fonda-zione" è legalmente costituita. Paolo Simoncelli e la sua famiglia, la moglie Rossella, la sorella Martina, con la fidanzata Kate e la consulenza di due grandi amici come Carlo Pernat e Paolo Beltramo è operativa.continua»

After a tough season in which he lost out on the Superbike crown he had won the previous year, thanks also to an injury to his left foot in Germany, Max Biaggi is preparing to fight for his second WSBK title in 2012. The Italian will once again be racing on a factory Aprilia, thus continuing his partnership with the Noale-based manufacturer, but this time he will have to do so with a totally new race crew. His long-standing crew chief Giovanni Sandi, Francesco Guidotti, Aprilia's SBK team manager until 2011, together with a number of mechanics, have gone in a different direction for next year...continua»

After a tough season in which he lost out on the Superbike crown he had won the previous year, thanks also to an injury to his left foot in Germany, Max Biaggi is preparing to fight for his second WSBK title in 2012. The Italian will once again be racing on a factory Aprilia, thus continuing his partnership with the Noale-based manufacturer, but this time he will have to do so with a totally new race crew. His long-standing crew chief Giovanni Sandi, Francesco Guidotti, Aprilia's SBK team manager until 2011, together with a number of mechanics, have gone in a different direction for next year...continua»

Jeremy Guarnoni has signed for Team Pedercini for the 2012 racing season and the young French rider will take part in the Superstock 1000 FIM Cup, riding for the Italian team on a Kawasaki ZX 10R. Guarnoni's team mate will be Australian Bryan Staring, who has renewed his agreement with Pedercini and he will therefore ride the Kawasaki ZX 10R for the second consecutive year. Guarnoni (photo) was the Superstock 600 Champion in 2010 when he won more races than anyone else, and scored a total of eight podium finishes. The 18-year-old talent from Toulouse in France last year raced in the Superstoc...continua»

Jeremy Guarnoni has signed for Team Pedercini for the 2012 racing season and the young French rider will take part in the Superstock 1000 FIM Cup, riding for the Italian team on a Kawasaki ZX 10R. Guarnoni's team mate will be Australian Bryan Staring, who has renewed his agreement with Pedercini and he will therefore ride the Kawasaki ZX 10R for the second consecutive year. Guarnoni (photo) was the Superstock 600 Champion in 2010 when he won more races than anyone else, and scored a total of eight podium finishes. The 18-year-old talent from Toulouse in France last year raced in the Superstoc...continua»

The Go Eleven racing team has signed Dutch rider Tony Coveña to take part in the 2012 European Superstock 600 championship on a Kawasaki ZX-6R. Coveña will have Italian Cristian Gamarino as his team-mate. The 19 year-old from Den Haag is preparing to face his third season in the European Championship following an eighth place finish in 2011. Tony Coveña: "'It feels great to be part of the Go Eleven team this coming season. After competing in the Superstock 600 series on a Yamaha, making the switch to a Kawasaki Ninja will be a challenge for me. With the professional support from the Go Eleve...continua»