| 8 June | ASC :: Stauffer tops times in 2007 YZF-R1 Debut |
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Yamaha Racing Team rider Jamie Stauffer stepped straight off a plane from Japan on Thursday morning, jumped aboard his new 2007-spec Yamaha YZF-R1 Superbike for the first time, and promptly shattered Queensland Raceway’s Superbike lap record during a closed two-day test session at the 3.12km Willowbank circuit on Thursday and Friday of this week. Read more...
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| 7 June | ASC :: Stauffer shatters lap record in YZF-R1 debut |
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Yamaha Racing Team rider Jamie Stauffer shattered Queensland Raceway’s Superbike lap record in private testing today (Thursday, June 7) after literally stepping off a plane from Japan and jumping aboard his 2007-spec Yamaha YZF-R1 Superbike for the first time. Read more...
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| 30 Apr | WSBK :: Mladin and Spies dominate Fontana |
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Team Yoshimura Suzuki's Mat Mladin and team mate Ben Spies dominated the second leg of the AMA Superbike Championship double-header at California Speedway in Fontana today, with Mladin taking the victory by just 0.035 seconds. Read more...
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| 30 Apr | WSBK :: Bayliss pips Toseland in a thriller |
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Aussie Troy Bayliss has returned to the World Superbike winners' circle at Assen after a sensational centimetre-perfect victory over in-form Briton James Toseland. Read more...
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| 27 Apr | WSBK :: Bayliss still mourning lost finger |
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World Superbike action resumes at Assen this weekend, with world champion Troy Bayliss still mourning the loss of the little finger on his right hand at Donington in early April. Read more...
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| 21 Apr | ASC :: Round 4 Mallala Motorsport Park |
The Yamaha Racing Team has enjoyed a spirited round of competition at Mallala Motorsport Park this weekend, fending off all rival racers to take overall wins in both Superbike and Supersport classes. Read more...
Team Releases: Yamaha Preview, FZ6 Cup, Final | Suzuki Preview, Final
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Images: bike-photos.com | spbikepix.com
Points: 2007 Points
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| 16 Apr | WSBK :: Bayliss back on deck as Xaus and Toseland share wins |
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Australian Troy Bayliss made a fighting return to the World Superbike arena in Valencia on April 15, although it wasn’t enough to stop local hero Ruben Xaus and James Toseland sharing wins in the two 23-lap races. Read more...
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| 25 Mar | ASC :: Round 2 and 3 Winton Motor Raceway |
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Double duties at this weekend's dual-round Winton clash have yielded another string of perfect results for the Yamaha Racing Team, with the reigning champs taking 8 from 8 race wins and further extending their series leads. Read more...
Team Releases: Yamaha Preview, Final | Suzuki RACESAFE, Final
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Images: bike-photos.com | spbikepix.com
Points: 2007 Points
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| 13 Mar | NZSC :: Bugden wins NZ Superbike title |
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Australia’s Robbie Bugden sealed a thrilling victory in the 2007 New Zealand Superbike Championship at Pukekohe Raceway on Sunday, the first Australian rider to secure the crown. Read more...
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| 11 Mar | AMA :: Spies wins Daytona |
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Yoshimura Suzuki’s Ben Spies started the 2007 AMA Superbike year with a bang by winning the AMA Superbike race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida today. Read more...
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| 4 Mar | WSBK :: Bayliss and Toseland share the honours in island thrillers |
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In front of a record race day crowd, Australian Troy Bayliss (Ducati) and British hard-charger James Toseland (Honda) dominated round two of the 2007 Superbike World Championship at Philip Island today. Read more...
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| 3 Mar | WSBK :: Bayliss on pole position by 0.053 seconds! |
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Ducati’s Troy Bayliss (Ducati) will start from pole position in tomorrow's round two of the Superbike World Championship after edging out Briton's James Toseland (Honda) by just 0.053 seconds in a gripping Superpole shootout. Read more...
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| 25 Feb | WSBK :: Biaggi leads WSBK Championship |
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Max Biaggi leads the World Superbike Championship after the Team Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra rider raced to a victory and second place in today’s opening round in Losail Read more...
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| 22 Feb | MA :: Rule clarification for Superbike World Championship Supports |
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The Support Races at the 2007 Superbike World Championship round at Phillip Island are not part of the 2007 Australian Superbike Championship, meaning that Superstock competitors are required to use the tyres from the ’2007 Tyre Homologation list for Road Race’. Read more...
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| 13 Mar | ASC :: Australian Superbike Championship On Nine Network |
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The 2007 YMF Loan Australian Superbike Championship series will be telecast nationally on the NINE Network in a deal signed last week with the producers of the Saturday afternoon motorsport show Speed Machine. Read more...
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| 10 Mar | ASC :: Searching for the next Mick Doohan? |
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Check out the lineup of hot riders at the Australian Superbike Series next weekend. Read more...
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| 8 Feb | News :: 2007 Homologated Tyre List for Road Racing |
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The Tyre Homologation list for Road Racing for 2007 is now available on the MA website. Read more...
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| 8 Feb | News :: Addition of a Women's Commission |
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Motorcycling Australia has taken a forward step in ensuring that women's motorcycling continues to grow and develop in Australia, with the introduction of a new Women’s Commission. Read more...
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| 31 Jan | ASC :: Bugden re-signs with Suzuki for '07 |
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Suzuki Australia is delighted to announce the re-signing of Superbike rider, Robbie Bugden for the 2007 Australian Superbike Championship. Read more...
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| 22 Jan | News :: 2007 Macarthur Mercedes Benz East Coast Road Race Series Round One |
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Swelteringly hot conditions greeted the large field of competitors who travelled from across the country to take part in the opening round of the 2007 Macarthur Mercedes Benz East Coast Road Race Series held at Sydney’s Eastern Creek raceway over the weekend Image Gallery, or Read more...
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| 15 Jan | WSBK :: World Champion Troy Bayliss slashes Phillip Island World Superbike record by more than a second in testing today |
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World superbike champion, Taree’s Troy Bayliss, has slashed more than a second off the superbike lap records at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit today, setting an unofficial 1m.30.7 second time aboard his Ducati 999 in today’s third and final day of the Pirelli tyre test. Read more...
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| 12 Jan | ASC :: Go racing on a shoestring |
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Are you interested in road racing but put off by the high costs involved? Yamaha Motor Australia has fixed this problem with the introduction of the FZ6 Cup. Read more...
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| 12 Jan | News :: 2007 East Coast Road Race Series |
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With over 150 entries already accepted the weekend of Jan 20-21 looks set to host some great racing across all the classes. Read more...
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| 10 Jan | WSBK :: Leading World Superbike and World Supersport teams in three day test at Phillip Island |
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With the 20th season of the World Superbike Championship about to commence at Doha, Qatar, on 24 February followed by round two at Australia’s Phillip Island on March 2-4, the final Pirelli development test of the off-season (Phillip Island between 13 and 15 January) takes on a particular significance for all of the Development Teams. Read more...
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| 10 Jan | News :: Winton Motor Raceway to purchase Wakefield Park Raceway |
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Winton Motor Raceway and associated entities are pleased to announce that they have successfully purchased Wakefield Park Raceway. Read more...
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