Manx GP – Race day !! – Aug 30th – Blog by Alan Boyter at Vendetta Racing-By 7am, we are all up ready for breakfast and the sun is shining! not a cloud in the sky. By 8am we are in the pits and changing the tyres as we purposefully left the intermediates on, no [...]
Aug 27th – Bahrain International Circuit, ‘The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East’, hosted a second and final round of Autocross last Friday, with top Bahraini racers Shaikh Salman bin Isa Al Khalifa and Shaikh Saqer Al Khalifa among the evening’s winning drivers. The event was being held at the world-famous Sakhir race track [...]
Aug 29th, Indianapolis – Repsol Honda Team rider, Dani Pedrosa, scored an important victory in the 11th race of the MotoGP 2010 Championship at the legendary Indianapolis circuit. Pedrosa, starting from fifth on the grid, notched up his third triumph of the season, with an exemplary ride at the US track. Pedrosa began to move [...]
Sunday, was a day of r’n’r today. We woke late as our landlord was busy in the morning and promised to cook our breakfast at 10am, we tried to persuade him that it was no hassle and we could eat elsewhere but he was determined to cook for us, he really is a star. We [...]
Lewis Hamilton was ecstatic over his inaugural win at the historic Spa-Franchorchamps circuit in Belgium. Hamilton now leads the drivers championship after this round. “After the DNF in Hungary, this last push in the championship couldn’t have started better for me; this victory was the perfect way to bounce back. Spa is always one of the most challenging races on the [...]
Excellent temperatures surrounded the Al Ain Raceway’s Club Circuit for the third installment of the 2010 Ramadan Super Prix Challenge. The Oman Karting Team drivers, Sanad, Abdullah and Rawahi were looking to tighten their grip on the series, whilst hot-shots Mohammed Al Mutawaa, Sheikh Khalid Al Nahyan, Michel Karam and Hussein Umid Ali Al Baloushi [...]
Bologna – Italy, 27 August 2010 – Ducati, having participated with a factory team in every edition of the World Superbike Championship since it began in 1988, winning 16 Manufacturers’ world titles and 13 Riders’ world titles along the way, has decided to limit its participation to the supply of machines and support to private [...]
Fujairah: Aug 27th 2010- For the second year during the time of Ramadan, a Supercross event was organized on a purpose built track just on the outskirts of Fujairah city. The events were held at night under floodlights and saw the UAE Motocross scene come out in force. The Maktoum Challenge, held under the Patronage [...]
Aug 27th – Sumo Power GT is delighted to announce that Nigel Stepney has today been appointed Team Manager. The highly experienced race engineer takes over from Allen Orchard and will lead the team for the remaining five rounds in this year’s FIA GT1 World Championship. The move comes at the season’s mid-way point following [...]
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd is delighted to announce that current Yamaha Tech 3 rider Ben Spies will move to the Factory Team for the 2011 MotoGP season. The 26-year-old Texan, who won the World Superbike Championship with Yamaha in 2009, is enjoying an impressive first season in MotoGP. He is currently the leading rookie and [...]