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Castrol Honda determined to take positives from Magny-Cours

October 02, 2011

Castrol Honda determined to take positives from Magny-Cours

Despite starting today’s two 12th round World Superbike race at Magny-Cours in France from pole position, the day ended in disappointment for Castrol Honda rider Jonathan Rea. The 24-year-old from Northern ... read more

Top ten not enough for Foret at Magny-Cours

October 02, 2011

Top ten not enough for Foret at Magny-Cours

Fabien Foret finished eighth in today’s 11th round World Supersport race at Magny-Cours in France today, but, with it, lost the opportunity to carry the 2011 title fight to the ... read more

Points For Lascorz And Sykes In France

October 02, 2011

Points For Lascorz And Sykes In France

Joan Lascorz put in two solid points scoring performances at Magny Cours and moved up the overall rankings while Tom Sykes found problems in race one and no scored in ... read more

Rea sixth-fastest in tight French qualifying

September 30, 2011

Rea sixth-fastest in tight French qualifying

Castrol Honda rider Jonathan Rea took a provisional second row slot for Sunday's two 12th round World Superbike championship races at Magny-Cours in France after setting the sixth fastest time ... read more

Hannspree riders on provisional second row

September 30, 2011

Hannspree riders on provisional second row

Hannspree Ten Kate Honda riders, Fabien Foret and Florian Marino, both took provisional front row starts for Sunday’s 11th round World Supersport race at Magny-Cours in France by setting the ... read more

Castrol Honda team aims to maintain momentum in Magny-Cours

September 28, 2011

Castrol Honda team aims to maintain momentum in Magny-Cours

Just a few days after an emotional and unexpected victory at Imola in Italy last Sunday, the Castrol Honda team heads to Magny-Cours in France for this weekend’s (1-2 October) ... read more

Magny Cours Next Target For Kawasaki’s WSBK Competitors

September 27, 2011

Magny Cours Next Target For Kawasaki’s WSBK Competitors

After some recent highs for the official Kawasaki WSBK racing project Tom Sykes and Joan Lascorz will arrive in France knowing that more strong finishes are up for grabs as ... read more

Sykes Misses The Podium By A Fraction At Sizzling Imola

September 25, 2011

Sykes Misses The Podium By A Fraction At Sizzling Imola

Tom Sykes took his official Ninja ZX-10R to within a whisker of a podium finish in race one at Imola as his fellow Kawasaki rider Joan Lascorz battled hard to ... read more

Rea takes Castrol Honda back to top of podium

September 25, 2011

Rea takes Castrol Honda back to top of podium

Jonathan Rea took his Castrol Honda CBR1000RR to the top step of the podium at a sun-drenched Imola in Italy this afternoon, winning the opening race of this weekend’s eleventh ... read more

Stunning victory for Foret at Imola

September 25, 2011

Stunning victory for Foret at Imola

Fabien Foret won today’s tenth round World Supersport championship race after a typically gutsy and flamboyant ride took him from 12th place on the grid to victory at Imola in ... read more

Honda’s Jonathan Rea and John McGuinness unveil 20th anniversary Fireblade

September 23, 2011

Honda’s Jonathan Rea and John McGuinness unveil 20th anniversary Fireblade

In carefully-coordinated presentations this evening, Honda riders Jonathan Rea and John McGuinness took the covers off the 2012 version of Honda’s CBR1000RR Fireblade.   Rea is racing for the Castrol Honda team ... read more

Rea tops the timing sheets at Imola

September 23, 2011

Rea tops the timing sheets at Imola

Jonathan Rea showed that he’s back to full fitness by setting the fastest time in today’s first qualifying session at round 11 of the World Superbike championship at Imola in ... read more

Provisional front row for Foret

September 23, 2011

Provisional front row for Foret

Fabien Foret set the fourth fastest time in today’s opening qualifying session for round 10 of the World Supersport championship at Imola in Italy, securing a provisional front row start ... read more

New technology for Castrol Honda at Imola

September 20, 2011

New technology for Castrol Honda at Imola

The Castrol Honda World Superbike team will use a new ride-by-wire throttle system in round 11 of the World Superbike championship at Imola in Italy this weekend (23-25 September). The team ... read more

Imola The Next Stop For Sykes and Lascorz

September 20, 2011

Imola The Next Stop For Sykes and Lascorz

The impossibly iconic Imola circuit hosts the 11th round of the WSBK championship this weekend, with Joan Lascorz and recent Nürburgring race winner Tom Sykes ready for action once more.  ... read more