Dunlop sets the pace
Michael Dunlop set the Vauxhall International North West 200 on fire today, after posting the fastest lap in the Superbike class on his Hawk Racing BMW in the last seconds of the session. The Ballymoney man, who was having his first pure roads outing of the year after opting to race in the BSB series rather than at the early season Irish Nationals, was over half a second faster than arch rival, Alastair Seeley. “Aye, it was...
Folger signs for Monster Energy Tech3 Yamaha
The Tech3 team has announced the signing of Moto2 front-runner and bright prospect, Jonas Folger for the future. The 22-year old has been competing in World Championship races since 2008 and he has since battled to 16 podiums and four race victories across all fields. The young Bavarian from Mūhldorf, who comes off the back of a second place finish at the previous GP in Jerez, will get his first taste of the Yamaha YZR-M1...
Petrolheads for pets
Petrolheads for Pets is an exciting track day that is now in its 3rd year. This event is aimed squarely at the motoring & bike enthusiast; however it has a softer side too… All proceeds are in aid of Pro Life Pet Rescue in Nelspruit which is a registered non-profit organisation that rescues, rehabilitates and re-homes cats and dogs that are starving, abandoned or abused. This year’s event will be on Saturday 25...
20 Riding Tips From 20 Pro Motorcycle Racers
By Brian Catterson Photography by Gold & Goose and Various others What’s the proper way to ride a motorcycle? Ask a dozen riders and you’ll get a dozen answers. Not even the experts can agree. Take something as simple as steering: Forget that whole push-right-to-go-left deal. Keith Code gave us the Power Pivot, Reg Pridmore preaches body steering and Freddie Spencer stresses trail-braking to change direction....
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