Tuesday 05 Feb '13 - 2013 World Superbike and World Supersport grids confirmed
Fanned by yet another massive off-season shake-up, the 2013 World Superbike Championship begins at Phillip Island on February 22-24 as the first shots are fired to crown a replacement champion for the retired Max Biaggi....[more]
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Friday 21 Dec '12 - REV UP YOUR ENGINES FOR THE ISLAND’S FASTEST WORLD SUPERBIKE RACE ON RECORD
Australia’s Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit has been given a celebrity style facelift, with a $3m total track resurface, and the countdown’s on to deliver the island’s fastest world superbike round on record, next February 22-...[more]
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Monday 08 Oct '12 - Max Biaggi wins WSBK title by half a point!
The closest ever finish in the history of the Superbike World Championship took place at Magny-Cours overnight when Italian Max Biaggi ended the season just half a point ahead of Briton Tom Sykes....[more]
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Thursday 04 Oct '12 - Max Biaggi poised for world superbike title No. 2
This year's drama-filled World Superbike season draws to a close at the Magny-Cours circuit in France on Sunday, with Max Biaggi holding all the aces against main challengers Tom Sykes and Marco Melandri....[more]
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Thursday 27 Sep '12 - Agostini at the 2013 AMCN Island Classic
MEET AGOSTINI AT PHILLIP ISLAND!...[more]
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Monday 24 Sep '12 - Biaggi in box seat, Australia's Bryan Staring takes win no 3 in Superstock 1000
Max Biaggi in the box seat for World Superbike title Bryan Staring takes third Superstock 1000 win of the season...[more]
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Thursday 20 Sep '12 - World Superbike Round 13 preview...Battle goes down to the wire
Italians Max Biaggi and Marco Melandri will continue their torrid battle for 2012 World Superbike honours in the penultimate round at Portimão this weekend....[more]
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Monday 10 Sep '12 - Biaggi back in front as Melandri crumbles
An unexpected turn of events saw Max Biaggi reclaim top spot in the 2012 eni Superbike World Championship standings from fellow Italian Marco Melandri at Nurburgring overnight....[more]
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Thursday 06 Sep '12 - World Superbike delicately poised ahead of Nurburgring
The 2012 eni World Superbike title heads to Germany this weekend for round 12 of 14, with three riders still in the chase for championship success – Italians Marco Melandri and Max Biaggi and Briton Tom Sykes....[more]
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Friday 31 Aug '12 - RALLY YOUR MATES AND BOOK NOW FOR FEBRUARY
Calling all race fans! It's time to rally your mates and get planning now for World Superbikes 2013....[more]
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Monday 27 Aug '12 - Melandri takes over WSBK lead from Biaggi
BMW rider Marco Melandri is the new leader in the 2012 eni FIM Superbike World Championship after an action-packed 11th round at the all-new Moscow Raceway....[more]
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Thursday 23 Aug '12 - World Superbike stars head to Russia
History will be made this weekend when the eni FIM Superbike World Championship makes its first ever visit to Russia, with racing at the all-new and ultra-modern Moscow Raceway at Volokolamsk, 80 km west of the Russian capital....[more]
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Tuesday 21 Aug '12 - Shannons Nationals 2012 Round 7- Phillip Island September 22-23
In this PIARC’s Diamond Jubilee year the Shannons Nationals are helping celebrations by making their second appearance at Phillip Island on September 22nd & 23rd with Round 7 hosting the Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge and Australian GT...[more]
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Monday 06 Aug '12 - French score big in day of chaos…as Melandri zeroes in on championship leader Biaggi
French riders Loris Baz and Sylvain Guintoli made the best of chaotic conditions to share victories in round 10 of the World Superbike title at Silverstone overnight....[more]
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Friday 03 Aug '12 - Adelaide's David Johnson to race WSBK at Silverstone this weekend
Adelaide's David Johnson to race WSBK at Silverstone this weekend World Superbike, Rd10, live coverage on SPEED from 8.30pm August 5 Delayed coverage, 30 min highlight package from 2pm August 12 on SBS TV...[more]
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Thursday 02 Aug '12 - Carlos Checa confident of returning to winner's circle, Perth's Bryan Staring goes for three-in-a-row
Carlos Checa confident of returning to winner's circle Perth's Bryan Staring goes for three-in-a-row...[more]
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Monday 23 Jul '12 - Melandri in historic double for BMW… as Aussie Bryan Staring makes it consecutive wins in Superstock 1000 Cup
Marco Melandri has produced two impeccably judged rides to clean sweep round nine of the 2012 World Superbike title at Brno in the Czech Republic....[more]
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Thursday 19 Jul '12 - Biaggi the man to beat at Brno
Max Biaggi's extraordinary strike rate at the Brno circuit in the Czech Republic again has him as the man to beat when the 2012 World Superbike title visits there from July 27-29....[more]
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Tuesday 03 Jul '12 - Sykes fastest on new 17-inch wheels and tyres
MotorLand Aragon (Spain), Monday 2 July - Tom Sykes (Kawasaki Racing Team) set the fastest time of the one-day Infront Motor Sports official tests on the new generation of 17-inch wheels and Pirelli tyres which were seen for the first time...[more]
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Monday 02 Jul '12 - Biaggi strengthens lead, shares wins with Melandri......Bryan Staring victorious
Spain's Aragon circuit has produced a stunning eighth round of the 2012 World Superbike title, with the two 20-lap races won in exceptionally tight circumstances by veteran Italian duo Max Biaggi (Aprilia) and Marco Melandri (BMW) respectively....[more]
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Thursday 28 Jun '12 - World Superbike stars head to Aragon
The 2012 World Superbike title continues at the magnificent Motorland Aragon circuit in Spain this Sunday, as the championship starts to reach a critical juncture for a number of top riders....[more]
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Monday 18 Jun '12 - AUSTRALIA CONFIRMS 2013 WORLD SUPERBIKE DATESEASON OPENER - FEBRUARY 22-24, 2013 - PHILLIP ISLAND
Australia will kick off the eni FIM Superbike World Championship for 2013, with next February 22-24 locked in for the Australian round at Victoria's scintillating Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit....[more]
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Monday 11 Jun '12 - Biaggi on fire at Misano
Italian Max Biaggi pulled the trigger on his 2012 World Superbike campaign with a brilliant clean sweep at Misano overnight....[more]
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Thursday 07 Jun '12 - WORLD SUPERBIKE BOYS HEAD TO MISANO
The 2012 World Superbike title resumes at Misano this weekend after a last-start trip to America, with just 3o points separating the top five riders in one of the tightest championship battles on record....[more]
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Tuesday 29 May '12 - Melandri’s big day out
Italian hard-charger Marco Melandri scooped the overall honours in round six of the 2012 Superbike World Championship at Miller Motorsports Park in Utah on May 28....[more]
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Wednesday 23 May '12 - Carlos Checa back on solid ground
After a recent dry spell, reigning World Superbike champion Carlos Checa will be salivating at the prospect of returning to Miller Motorsports Park in Salt Lake City from May 26-28....[more]
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Tuesday 22 May '12 - THE 20th AMCN INTERNATIONAL ISLAND CLASSIC 2013 DATES ANNOUNCED
Put this date in your diary as a “Must Do” January 25 – 27, 2013. Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit proudly announces the 2013 date for the 20th running of the AMCN International Island Classic. Australia’s...[more]
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Monday 21 May '12 - Davison fights back: again
Will Davison dusted himself off and hit ‘re-set’ to climb out of the depths of despair to the winner’s circle after another frenzied day of V8 Supercars at its best in the Phillip Island 300....[more]
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Sunday 20 May '12 - Winterbottom seizes advantage as leaders crash out
Mark Winterbottom wants the lead of the V8 Supercar Championship tomorrow after a dramatic late crash took both Championship leaders out of the first race of the Phillip Island 300....[more]
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Sunday 20 May '12 - SHANNONS NATIONALS 2011, ROUND 3, PHILLIP ISLAND, MAY 26-27 - MEDIA RELEASE
In this PIARC’s Diamond Jubilee year the Shannons Nationals appears to have really come of age for Round 3 with the most exciting entries yet seen and good numbers in all categories. ...[more]
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Friday 18 May '12 - Stoner could cut it in V8 Supercars: Lowndes
Australian MotoGP World Champion Casey Stoner would have a future in V8 Supercars, if in fact that is his chosen path....[more]
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Wednesday 16 May '12 - 2012 FW1 Aussie Racing Cars Super Series:Aussie Racing Cars under new Ownership
After two exhilarating rounds at the Clipsal 500 and the Bathurst Motor Festival, the FW1 Aussie Racing Cars Super Series is gearing up for another massive event, with Round 3 at the infamous Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit in Victoria on May 18...[more]
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Monday 14 May '12 - Melandri makes history for BMW, Rea wins race two
Italian Marco Melandri nailed BMW’s first ever World Superbike victory during a highly entertaining – and brutal -- day’s racing in round five of the championship at Donington overnight....[more]
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Thursday 10 May '12 - WSBK stars banking on a dry argument
After two rain-marred rounds in a row, the World Superbike top brass will be hoping for some clear skies when the championship heads to Donington this weekend....[more]
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Monday 07 May '12 - Sykes the winner in dramatic day at Monza
Kawasaki rider Tom Sykes produced a runaway victory in the only World Superbike race completed in a rain-affected round four of the championship at Monza overnight.
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Monday 23 Apr '12 - Round 3 World Superbikes - Guintoli and Rea win in Assen lottery
An incredible day of changing fortunes in the third round of the 2012 World Superbike (WSBK) title at Assen has ended with Frenchman Sylvain Guintoli and Briton Jonathan Rea sharing wins on the Dutch circuit, while Max Biaggi has reclaimed the...[more]
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Thursday 05 Apr '12 - SBS TV to host highlights package of 2012 eni FIM Superbike World Championship
2012 eni FIM Superbike World Championship on SBS...[more]
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Sunday 26 Feb '12 - Max Biaggi wins world superbike opener after a wild ride
After mustering every ounce of his skill and bravado, Italy’s Max Biaggi claimed overall honours in the 2012 Superbike World Championship (WSBK) opener at Phillip Island Grand Prix circuit this afternoon....[more]
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Friday 24 Feb '12 - World Superbikes - first qualifying wrap. Jonathan Rea on pole in wsbk; Broc Parkes in top spot for wss
British hard charger Jonathan Rea (Honda) has uncorked a sizzling last lap to wrest pole position from the clutches of Czech star Jakub Smrz (Ducati) in the opening qualifying session ahead of Sunday’s 2012 Superbike World Championship (WSBK)...[more]
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Thursday 23 Feb '12 - Phillip Island WSBK round kicks off with sheep muster
Australian’s top riders have already shown the international brigade a clean pair of heels as the countdown begins for the opening round of the 2012 Superbike World Championship (WSBK) at Phillip Island this Sunday....[more]
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Monday 20 Feb '12 - SUPER ACTION KICKS OFF AT WORLD SUPERBIKES, PHILLIP ISLAND - FINAL TESTING TODAY TOMORROW, ROUND ONE THIS WEEKEND
It’s down to high speed business at Australia’s Phillip Island Grand Prix circuit from today as race week for the opening round of the 2012 Superbike World Championship (WSBK), kicks off with the official and...[more]
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Monday 20 Feb '12 - World Superbikes Monday test: Carlos Checa pushes on to head up the timesheets
Carlos Checa (Althea Racing) held off the charge of his old rivals Max Biaggi (Aprilia Racing) and Marco Melandri (BMW Motorrad Motorsport) in today's two official test sessions at Phillip Island....[more]
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Wednesday 15 Feb '12 - Carlos Checa and Tom Sykes fight it out on final day of world superbike private test
Using race tyres Carlos Checa (Althea Racing) was once again the fastest rider on track at the private test for several riders in the world superbike and world supersport classes at the Phillip Island Grand Prix circuit today....[more]
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Tuesday 14 Feb '12 - Sydney’s Josh Brookes to race world superbikes at Phillip Island!
Australia’s Josh Brookes has been drafted in to replace injured American John Hopkins in the Crescent Fixi Suzuki team for the opening round of the 2012 Superbike World Championship at Phillip Island from February 24-26....[more]
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Wednesday 08 Feb '12 - Melbourne's Jed Metcher - the pressure's on as Jed joins the world supersport ranks
Australia’s Supersport World Championship rookie Jed Metcher won’t be using 2012 as a risk-averting dress rehearsal for bigger things down the track – he’s going to be opening his shoulders from the opening bounce at Phillip...[more]
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Thursday 02 Feb '12 - Bryan Staring set for Phillip Island after booking WSBK Australian Round ride
The Australian contingent for the 2012 World Superbike Championship season-opening round at Phillip Island has grown to five, with Bryan Staring securing an injury replacement ride for Team Pedercini Kawasaki....[more]
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Sunday 29 Jan '12 - Australia wins International Challenge at Island Classic
Team Australia has easily retained the International Challenge team’s event at Phillip Island, the centrepiece of the 2012 Island Classic historic meeting held this past weekend (January 27-29)....[more]
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Wednesday 25 Jan '12 - Announcing the Ken Wootton International Perpetual Trophy
In 2011, Australia motorcycle journalism was dealt a cruel hand when it lost one of its greats, Ken Wootton, who passed away while on holidays in Europe....[more]
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Wednesday 25 Jan '12 - David Johnson to join World Superbike grid at Phillip Island
South Australian David Johnson will make a one-off wildcard appearance in the opening round of the 2012 Superbike World Championship at Phillip Island, this February 24-26....[more]
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Tuesday 24 Jan '12 - Josh Brookes to replace Cameron Donald at this weekend’s International Island Classic
In a dramatic 11th hour development, Josh Brookes has been drafted in to replace injured compatriot Cameron Donald on Australia’s International Challenge team for this weekend’s Island Classic historic meeting at Phillip Island....[more]
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Monday 23 Jan '12 - Veteran rider, Mal Campbell, to reunite with an old icon
A new class of historic road racing – Period 6 – will make its debut on the big stage at this weekend’s massively popular Island Classic meeting (January 27-29), to be held at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit...[more]
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Thursday 19 Jan '12 - Mark Aitchison to fight a lone Aussie hand in 2012 world superbike, Broc Parkes and Jed Metcher signed for 2012 world supersport
The seasoned world Superbike fighters are now officially on notice from a new wave of top guns – that’s the upshot following the announcement of riders and teams for the 2012 championship, beginning at Phillip Island on February...[more]
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Tuesday 17 Jan '12 - PHILLIP ISLAND SECURES AUSTRALIAN ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THREE YEARS
PHILLIP ISLAND 8 HOUR LOCKED IN FOR DECEMBER 1-2, 2012...[more]
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Thursday 12 Jan '12 - THREE BIG DAYS OF HISTORIC BIKE RACING AT A BUDGET AUSTRALIA DAY GETAWAY PRICE
Hunting for a great Australia Day weekend getaway for the right price?...[more]
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Tuesday 10 Jan '12 - Team Grillini return to SBK with Australia's Mark Aitchison and BMW
Team Grillini will be joining the 2012 Superbike World Championship starting-grid line-up after signing Australian rider Mark Aitchison from Tumbi Umbi (Gosford).
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Friday 06 Jan '12 - THE BIGGEST BIKE BONANZA OF THE YEAR WITH HISTORIC BIKES SET FOR THEIR ANNUAL ISLAND CLASSIC SHOWDOWN
Love your motorcycles across all eras? Then Phillip Island is the place to be on the 2012 Australia Day long weekend (January 27-29) when the grand prix circuit hosts the largest gathering of historic bikes in the southern hemisphere -- the 19th...[more]
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Tuesday 20 Dec '11 - Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit Campground Opens for Island Classic
In an exciting first, Island Classic spectators, competitors and officials can look forward to a great option of camping at the circuit for the 2012 event....[more]
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Friday 16 Dec '11 - 2012 World Superbike grid takes shape
The Superbike World Championship turns 25 in 2012, and the celebrations will kick off at Victoria’s Phillip Island circuit from February 24-26 with a quality helping of fresh talent out to muscle up against seasoned veterans such as reigning...[more]
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Tuesday 13 Dec '11 - Rock your Santa sack with a ticket to the World Superbikes…
Ready to rock any motorsport mad fan in your life this Christmas ?? Rev up their Santa sack with a ticket to next February 24-26’s opening round of the World Superbike Championship at Victoria’s spectacular Phillip Island. ...[more]
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Sunday 04 Dec '11 - Team Suzuki blitz field to claim pole at Phillip Island 8 Hour
A dominant display from the star-studded Team Suzuki has seen them qualify on pole for Sunday’s Phillip Island 8 Hour Australian Endurance Championship, finishing top of the charts in every session on Friday and Saturday....[more]
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Sunday 04 Dec '11 - Team Suzuki powers to Phillip Island 8 Hour success
The Team Suzuki trio of Josh Waters, Troy Herfoss and Robbie Bugden has produced an imperious display of calculated, front-running racing to easily claim the honours in the inaugural Phillip Island 8 Hour Australian Endurance Championship at the...[more]
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Friday 02 Dec '11 - Pyramid Rock Festival - The Cream of the Crop
THE CREAM OF THE CROP So we all know that Pyramid Rock 2011 boasts one of the best line-up of acts this summer festival season. But just how good are they? ...[more]
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Tuesday 29 Nov '11 - European champion heading home for inaugural Phillip Island 8 Hour
The latest motorcycle rider from down under to make his mark in the cauldron of European competition, Melbourne’s Jed Metcher, has a point to prove in this weekend’s inaugural Phillip Island 8 Hour Australian Endurance Championship....[more]
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Tuesday 29 Nov '11 - KRUSTY WOBBLERS RACING FOR WOOZER
As many of you know, one of Australian motor cycling’s greatest supporters Ken Wootton passed away suddenly in July. He has shared many great race meetings with us over the past three decades, some as a commentator, journalist and...[more]
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Thursday 24 Nov '11 - JASON AKERMANIS LAUNCHES RACING CAREER AT PHILLIP ISLAND 8 HOUR
Colourful AFL star Jason Akermanis will launch his first serious bike racing effort at the Phillip Island 8 Hour Enduro, campaigning a Honda CBR 600 in the Superstock class at the inaugural race. ...[more]
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Tuesday 22 Nov '11 - COUNTDOWN TO THE LAUNCH OF THE PHILLIP ISLAND 8 HOUR
Australian endurance racing enters a new era this December 4 with the launch of the Phillip Island 8 hour, a new endurance event that’s attracted a solid grid of teams racing to be first to etch their names on the inaugural trophy....[more]
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Monday 21 Nov '11 - ISLAND MAGIC 2011 November 26 & 27. 21 YEARS OF MAGIC
PIARC (Phillip Island Auto Racing Club Ltd)the promoters of this weekends Phillip Island race meeting are hoping for some great Phillip Island spring sunshine to celebrate Island Magic’s 21st birthday with 225 fantastic entries spread over the...[more]
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Monday 31 Oct '11 - SHANNONS NATIONALS 2011 ROUND 7- PHILLIP ISLAND NOVEMBER 5-6
The Grand Final of the Shannons Nationals Series for 2011 will be conducted at Phillip Island on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th November....[more]
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Thursday 27 Oct '11 - *Amended Release - Tyre contingencies further increased for the Australian 8 Hour Endurance Championship
With entries still open for the 2011 Australian 8 Hour Endurance Championship at Phillip Island from December 2-4, a number of leading tyre manufacturers have announced generous contingency packages for the big event.
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Tuesday 25 Oct '11 - Tyre manufacturers announce 8-hour contingencies
With entries still open for the 2011 Australian 8 Hour Endurance Championship at Phillip Island from December 2-4, a number of leading tyre manufacturers have announced generous contingency packages for the big event....[more]
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Tuesday 18 Oct '11 - “Probably the Toughest Event on the Planet” comes to the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit
Tough Mudder, the endurance phenomenon that has swept across America, will hold its first-ever international event in Australia in 2012 at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit. The challenge has been thrown out to all Aussies with the event...[more]
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Monday 17 Oct '11 - Troy Corser retires at World Superbike finale
Corser draws curtain at World Superbike finale
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Thursday 13 Oct '11 - WSBK comes to a close at Portimao
The 2011 Superbike World Championship concludes at Portimao in Portugal this weekend, with only one major loose end to be tied up -- the battle for third overall between deposed world champion Max Biaggi (Aprilia) and Yamaha’s Eugene Laverty....[more]
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Monday 10 Oct '11 - 2012 WORLD SUPERBIKE TICKETS ON SALE TODAY
Rev up your engines, race fans! Tickets go on sale today for the opening round of the 2012 Superbike World Championship, next February 24-26, at Victoria’s thrilling Phillip Island. ...[more]
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Sunday 09 Oct '11 - SHANNONS NATIONALS 2011 ROUND 7- PHILLIP ISLAND NOVEMBER 5-6
The Grand Final of the Shannons Nationals Series for 2011 will be conducted at Phillip Island on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th November....[more]
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Monday 03 Oct '11 - Checa claims WSBK title in spectacular fashion
Spain’s Carlos Checa has stuck to his word, producing an authoritative performance to wrap up the 2011 world Superbike title at Magny-Cours overnight....[more]
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Thursday 29 Sep '11 - Carlos to be King
Spain’s Carlos Checa should make light work of becoming the 2011 World Superbike champion at Magny-Cours in France this weekend, but he doesn’t want to make it a “celebratory walk in the park”...[more]
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Monday 26 Sep '11 - Carlos Checa on the edge of glory
Ducati rider Carlos Checa will complete his ascension to 2011 world Superbike champion in France next weekend....[more]
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Thursday 22 Sep '11 - World Superbike title in Checa’s sights
Carlos Checa’s reward for an irresistible 2011 world Superbike season could come early this weekend, with the Spaniard an outside chance to wrap up the championship in Italy with two rounds still remaining.
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Wednesday 21 Sep '11 - Phillip Island to host 8 hour endurance race
Australia’s long and rich association with motorcycle endurance racing is set to take on a bold new direction when Victoria’s Phillip Island hosts an eight-hour event on December 2-4....[more]
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Monday 05 Sep '11 - Checa in driver's seat, Sykes lands rare victory for Kawasaki
Ducati rider Carlos Checa took another significant step towards claiming this year’s world superbike title at Nurburgring in Germany overnight....[more]
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Wednesday 31 Aug '11 - World Superbike gets back to business at Germany’s Nurburgring
The German round of the 2011 Superbike World Championship at Nürburgring (rd 10) this weekend may have come at the perfect time for Australia’s Troy Corser....[more]
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Thursday 11 Aug '11 - A message from the family of Ken Wootton
All those who wish to participate are invited to this special service to be held at the Phillip Island Grand Prix circuit on Monday August 15, 2011 at 1.30pm. ...[more]
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Monday 01 Aug '11 - Checa produces a Silverstone classic
Spain’s Carlos Checa roared back into winning form at the Silverstone round of the 2011 world superbike title on July 31, taking both races to extend his lead out to a commanding 62pts with just four rounds remaining....[more]
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Thursday 28 Jul '11 - Corser back on deck for Silverstone
Round nine of the 2011 Superbike World Championship will be held at Silverstone this weekend, featuring the return of veteran Australian campaigner Troy Corser on his factory BMW....[more]
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Thursday 28 Jul '11 - VALE KEN WOOTTON
Revered Australian motorcycle journalist Ken 'Woose' Wootton has passed away at the age of 57 during his annual European sojourn. ...[more]
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Monday 11 Jul '11 - Déjà vu as Melandri and Biaggi dominate
Fierce Italian rivals Marco Melandri and Max Biaggi have again trumped their rivals to dominate round eight of the 2011 Superbike World Championship at Brno in the Czech Republic on July 10....[more]
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Monday 20 Jun '11 - Italians dominate as Troy Corser breaks arm
An already torrid 2011 world Superbike season for Troy Corser has now taken a turn for the worse after the Australian broke his arm in round seven of the championship at Aragon in Spain overnight....[more]
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Thursday 16 Jun '11 - World Superbike heads to fresh pasture - Spain
The Superbike World Championship heads into uncharted territory this weekend, when round seven is held at road racing’s newest centrepiece – Motorland Aragon in Spain....[more]
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Monday 13 Jun '11 - Carlos Checa marches on as Broc Parkes provides Aussie highlight
The Carlos Checa show has continued in this year’s world Superbike title, with the Spanish warhorse easily winning both races at Misano’s round six to extend his championship lead to 72 points....[more]
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Thursday 09 Jun '11 - Corser looking to make up lost ground… as Vermeulen re-enters the fray
BMW rider Troy Corser will be looking to ignite a lacklustre world Superbike season when the championship visits the popular Misano circuit on Italy’s Adriatic Coast this weekend....[more]
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Tuesday 31 May '11 - Carlos Checa tightens world superbike grip at Miller Motorsport Park USA
Carlos Checa tightens world superbike grip at Miller Motorsport Park, USA...[more]
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Thursday 26 May '11 - World Superbike convoy heads to America
World Superbike convoy heads to America
Mildura’s Josh Waters joins Troy Corser & Mark Aitchison on the grid
Vermeulen out...[more]
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Monday 09 May '11 - Monza....Laverty victorious, Corser solid
Irish rookie Eugene Laverty has catapulted up to fifth place in the 2011 Superbike World Championship standings after winning both races at Monza overnight on his factory Yamaha....[more]
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Thursday 05 May '11 - Wollongongs Troy Corser confident of repeat success at Monza
Australia’s Troy Corser heads into this Sunday’s world Superbike round at Monza confident that his factory BMW will again strike up a strong accord with the ultra-fast Italian circuit.
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Monday 18 Apr '11 - Rea and Checa tame Assen, Corser best of the Aussies
A hapless start to the 2011 world Superbike season continued for Australian stars Troy Corser and Chris Vermeulen at Assen overnight, as Spain’s Carlos Checa stretched his championship lead to an imposing 43pts after just three rounds....[more]
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Wednesday 13 Apr '11 - World superbikes heading to high-speed Mecca
This weekend’s round three of the world Superbike title at Assen is already shaping as a season-defining one for Australian duo Troy Corser and Chris Vermeulen, but for very different reasons....[more]
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Monday 28 Mar '11 - World Superbike round 2 wrap - Corser still unsettled, Melandri and Checa claim Donington honours
Corser still unsettled, Melandri and Checa claim Donington honours ...[more]
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Friday 25 Mar '11 - Austar has reached agreement to take SPEED TV across regional Australia, and will show the 2011 Superbike World Championship live from this weekend at Donington (rd 2)
Austar has reached agreement to take SPEED TV across regional Australia, and will show the 2011 Superbike World Championship live from this weekend at Donington (rd 2)...[more]
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Wednesday 23 Mar '11 - Chris Vermeulen to make world superbike comeback at Donington
Queenslander Chris Vermeulen is adopting a pragmatic attitude ahead of his long-awaited return to world Superbike competition in the second round of this year’s championship at Donington on March 27....[more]
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Tuesday 22 Mar '11 - VICTORIAN STATE CIRCUIT RACING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2011
The Victorian State Circuit Racing Championships Series for 2011 explodes into action at Phillip Island on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th April at Phillip Island....[more]
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Sunday 27 Feb '11 - Checa makes it an Island double
Ducati’s Carlos Checa has become the first rider to score a world Superbike clean sweep at Phillip Island since 2008 when he scythed through today’s two 22-lap races....[more]
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Sunday 27 Feb '11 - Newcastle’s Broc Parkes loses out by 0.009 seconds
Newcastle’s Broc Parkes has fallen agonisingly short of claiming victory in an enthralling Supersport World Championship season opener at Phillip Island this afternoon....[more]
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Saturday 26 Feb '11 - Checa on pole position for WSBK opener, resurgent Corser in seventh
Carlos Checa has set the best ever world Superbike lap at Phillip Island en route to qualifying on pole position for tomorrow’s season-opening round of the Yamaha Australia Superbike World Championship.
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Friday 25 Feb '11 - Checa continues to reign supreme
Carlos Checa has set the fastest time in first qualifying for Sunday’s Yamaha Australia opening round of the Superbike World Championship at Phillip Island....[more]
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Thursday 24 Feb '11 - World champion Max Biaggi realistic about Island chances
While the world’s leading superbike riders gathered today at Phillip Island to celebrate 21 years of world superbike racing at the Victorian circuit, world champion Max Biaggi was not partying about his chances come the season opener this...[more]
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Tuesday 22 Feb '11 - Carlos Checa completes World Superbike testing on top
Spain’s Carlos Checa will head into this weekend’s Yamaha opening round of the 2011 Superbike World Championship bristling with confidence after setting the fastest time in a two-day test session at Phillip Island.
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Monday 21 Feb '11 - Australia's Chris Vermeulen Set To Miss Opening Round at Phillip Island
Kawasaki Racing Team rider Chris Vermeulen has been withdrawn from the first round of the World Superbike Championship this coming weekend at Phillip Island in Australia....[more]
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Monday 21 Feb '11 - World Superbike
Spain’s Carlos Checa has sent out an ominous warning to his 2011 world Superbike rivals by setting a scorching sub-lap record time at Phillip Island this afternoon, as final testing preparations continue for this weekend’s season-opening...[more]
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Monday 21 Feb '11 - We’re turning 21 !!!!
We’re turning 21 !!!!
Phillip Island World superbike round celebrates 21 great years
When the 2011 World Superbike title kicks off at the Yamaha round at Phillip Island this weekend (Feb 25-27), the Victorian seaside circuit...[more]
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Friday 11 Feb '11 - JAM PACKED PHILLIP ISLAND WORLD SUPERBIKE PROGRAMME CELEBRATES THE EVENTS 21st YEAR
The Yamaha Australia round of Superbike World Championship from February 25-27, is set to be a massive three day celebration of racing, with the season opener marking the 21st birthday of world superbike racing at Victoria’s legendary Phillip...[more]
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Friday 04 Feb '11 - Mark Aitchison joins world superbike grid for 2011, bumping Australian entry for Phillip Island's season opener to five
There will be a stellar cast of five Australian riders at this month’s Yamaha Australian round of the 2011 Superbike World Championship at Phillip Island (Feb 25-27), with confirmation today that Gosford rider Mark Aitchison has been...[more]
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Wednesday 02 Feb '11 - Winter testing - Eastern Creek. 26th to 28th January 2011
CORSER LIGHTNING FAST AT EASTERN CREEK AS BMW CONCLUDE THREE DAY TEST...[more]
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Wednesday 02 Feb '11 - Australian superbike champ, Bryan Staring, scores wild card for World Superbikes at Phillip Island
Three-time Australian road racing champion, rider Bryan Staring, has been granted a major career opportunity with a wildcard to race at the opening round of the 2011 Superbike World Championship at Phillip Island from February 25-27....[more]
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Thursday 27 Jan '11 - Wollongongs Troy Corser fit and focussed for 2011 World Superbike assault
Wollongong road racing star Troy Corser is hitting all his targets as he begins the final countdown to his 15th year of Superbike World Championship competition. ...[more]
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Wednesday 26 Jan '11 - McWILLIAMS TOP SCORES IN ISLAND SHOOTOUT
Former MotoGP star Jeremy McWilliams became the first British rider to win the International Challenge when he claimed four second placings across the four-race format to take overall honours at the Australian Motorcycle News International Island...[more]
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Wednesday 19 Jan '11 - Castrol Honda returns to World Superbike
The latest incarnation of an iconic team has returned to the World Superbike championship following today's launch of the new Castrol Honda team....[more]
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Tuesday 18 Jan '11 - SUPERBIKE CHAMP REVS UP FOR ISLAND CLASSIC
Three-times Australian Superbike champion Shawn Giles is the latest high-profile rider to enter the Australian Motorcycle News-sponsored International Island Classic, to be held at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit on 21-23 January, 2011....[more]
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Thursday 13 Jan '11 - AUSSIE LEGENDS IN HISTORIC REMATCH
Two of the toughest competitors ever to pull on a set of motorcycle race leathers will renew hostilities at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit on 21-23 January when they line up in the Australian Motorcycle News International Island Classic....[more]
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Tuesday 11 Jan '11 - INTERNATIONAL ISLAND CLASSIC
INTERNATIONAL ISLAND CLASSIC PHILLIP ISLAND GRAND PRIX CIRCUIT 21-23 JANUARY, 2011.
STAR-STUDDED ENTRY FOR ISLAND SHOWDOWN
Jeremy McWilliams, the man who three times out-qualified multiple world champion Valentino Rossi at Victoria’s...[more]
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Friday 17 Dec '10 - The Phillip Island Golf Club & Linfox are pleased to announce the Philip Island Pro Am Extravaganza
Scheduled for the 18th to 20th of March 2011 this will be the first time in Aussie golf with three consecutive days of different forms of Pro Am involving the Ladies, the Legends (over 50’s) and Touring Professionals.
Please see attached...[more]
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Thursday 16 Dec '10 - Vermeulen on road to recovery
IF you see Chris Vermeulen cycling along a Sunshine Coast road over the summer, give him a beep. He could use the encouragement....[more]
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Thursday 16 Dec '10 - Grand Prix Circuit Open day
Grand Prix Circuit Open day...[more]
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Sunday 21 Nov '10 - ISLAND MAGIC 2010
November 27 & 28 - 20 YEARS OF MAGIC...[more]
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Wednesday 17 Nov '10 - Chris Vermeulen nearly back on his feet
Queenslander Chris Vermeulen’s recovery from major knee surgery will take a major step forward next week when he finally ditches his crutches after four months of convalescence, mostly spent in Spain....[more]
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Monday 15 Nov '10 - ISLAND MAGIC 2010 BIG ENTRIES FOR FORMULA VEES & IMPROVED PRODUCTION
With the Cue Sports Car Enduro enjoying capacity entries comes the news that Improved Production have a strong field of 32 cars enjoying some rub off from last years 96 car Nationals....[more]
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Sunday 07 Nov '10 - ISLAND MAGIC 2010
SPORTS CARS ON CUE for ENDURO November 27 & 28 TO CELEBRATE ISLAND MAGICS 20th ANNIVERSARY...[more]
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Wednesday 03 Nov '10 - SHANNONS ENSURE 2011 NATIONALS CONTINUE TO GROW
The calendar for the sixth season of the Shannons Nationals Motor Racing Championships has been revealed, with rounds scheduled for seven circuits over nine race meetings between April and November 2011.
...[more]
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Sunday 31 Oct '10 - 2011 World Superbike Championship - Aragon Tests - 27-29 October 2010
2011 World Superbike Championship
Tests, Aragon (Spain), 27-29 October
Conditions: Dry, sunny/cloudy, 8 -17C....[more]
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Friday 29 Oct '10 - BMW Motorrad - Team BMW Motorrad Italia Superbike
The winning team of the 2010 Superstock 1000 FIM Cup will debut with riders Ayrton Badovini and James Toseland....[more]
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Thursday 28 Oct '10 - 2011 WSBK Kawasaki Line-Up Confirmed
2011 WSBK Kawasaki Line-Up Confirmed...[more]
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Wednesday 27 Oct '10 - World superbike testing already in full swing with Aragon test this week
The season-opening Phillip Island round of the 2011 Superbike World Championship is still four months away, but the countdown has already begun with a number of leading teams set to start testing today (Oct 27-29) at the new Motorland Aragon circuit...[more]
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Monday 25 Oct '10 - World Superbike’s Chris Vermeulen on the steady road to recovery
Queenslander Chris Vermeulen is on target to resume riding early next year following major surgery on his right knee in July....[more]
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Sunday 03 Oct '10 - Crutchlow and Biaggi sign off with victories
2010 world superbike season wrap...Crutchlow and Biaggi sign off with victories...[more]
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Thursday 30 Sep '10 - Gruelling season to close at Magny Cours
The world superbike title heads to Magny-Cours this weekend for the season finale, with the jockeying for the final rankings set to go down to the wire....[more]
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Monday 27 Sep '10 - Max Biaggi claims world superbike title
Max Biaggi has become the first Italian to win the world superbike title, snaring the championship on home soil at Imola.
But it was far from a routine crowning for motorcycle racing’s Mr Durable, with the 39-year-old made to work...[more]
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Thursday 23 Sep '10 - Biaggi on the cusp of world superbike success
Biaggi on the cusp of world superbike success
Italy could produce its first world superbike champion this weekend, with Aprilia’s Max Biaggi on target to wrap up the title in front of his home fans at Imola....[more]
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Thursday 16 Sep '10 - Shannons sponsors AMCN PI ‘Classic Parade’
Shannons is getting on its bike for the 18th AMCN International Island Classic held over the Australia Day weekend (21-23 January) next year, sponsoring the event’s official Parade Lap of notable motorcycles on the Sunday....[more]
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Monday 13 Sep '10 - Skaife and Lowndes score one for the veterans at L&H 500
Skaife and Lowndes score one for the veterans at L&H 500...[more]
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Monday 06 Sep '10 - Corser out of luck as Rea and Haga win
Corser out of luck as Rea and Haga win...[more]
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Thursday 02 Sep '10 - Corser optimistic ahead of Nurburgring
Corser optimistic ahead of Nurburgring...[more]
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Wednesday 01 Sep '10 - SUPERBIKE STARS WIND BACK THE CLOCK
SUPERBIKE STARS WIND BACK THE CLOCK...[more]
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Wednesday 01 Sep '10 - TICKETS ON SALE TODAY FOR THE 2011 YAMAHA AUSTRALIAN ROUND OF THE SUPERBIKE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
TICKETS ON SALE TODAY FOR THE 2011 YAMAHA AUSTRALIAN ROUND OF THE SUPERBIKE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ...[more]
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Wednesday 01 Sep '10 - Parkes steps in for Lascorz
Parkes steps in for Lascorz ...[more]
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Tuesday 31 Aug '10 - GOOD CHARLOTTE BROTHERS STRAP INTO A V8 SUPERCAR
GOOD CHARLOTTE BROTHERS STRAP INTO A V8 SUPERCAR...[more]
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Friday 20 Aug '10 - Shannons Support Historic Motorcycle Racing at the Island
Shannons Support Historic Motorcycle Racing at the Island...[more]
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Monday 02 Aug '10 - Crutchlow flawless as Aussies flounder
Crutchlow flawless as Aussies flounder
British riders have utterly dominated their home round of the Superbike World Championship at Silverstone overnight, led by a flawless performance from Cal Crutchlow.
The factory Yamaha rider...[more]
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Friday 30 Jul '10 - Brookes to add some Aussie flair at Silverstone
Brookes to add some Aussie flair at Silverstone...[more]
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Monday 12 Jul '10 - Biaggi romps clear in WSBK battle
Biaggi romps clear in WSBK battle...[more]
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Thursday 08 Jul '10 - Can Corser halt the Biaggi juggernaut at Brno?
Can Corser halt the Biaggi juggernaut at Brno?...[more]
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Monday 28 Jun '10 - Biaggi continues to sizzle, Corser close
Biaggi continues to sizzle, Corser close...[more]
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Wednesday 23 Jun '10 - Corser and Vermeulen back on fertile ground
Corser and Vermeulen back on fertile ground
World superbike, Rd8, live on Fox Sports 2 at 7.30pm this Sunday...[more]
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Tuesday 01 Jun '10 - Biaggi bags another double and takes championship lead as Corser finishes fifth
Biaggi bags another double and takes championship lead as Corser finishes fifth...[more]
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Thursday 27 May '10 - World superbike heads to Salt Lake City with raceday Memorial Day Monday
World superbike heads to Salt Lake City with raceday Memorial Day Monday...[more]
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Monday 17 May '10 - Fabrizio and Haslam rule the roost in South Africa
Fabrizio and Haslam rule the roost in South Africa...[more]
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Thursday 13 May '10 - Troy Bayliss hints at world superbike comeback for 2011
Troy Bayliss hints at world superbike comeback for 2011...[more]
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Thursday 13 May '10 - World superbikes rd 6 Kyalami Sth Africa...Corser starting from scratch in South Africa; Vermeulen struggles with knee
World superbikes rd 6 Kyalami Sth Africa...Corser starting from scratch in South Africa; Vermeulen struggles with knee...[more]
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Monday 10 May '10 - Corser scores BMW
Corser scores BMW's first WSBK podium with a third at Monza Italy; Biaggi takes the double...[more]
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Wednesday 05 May '10 - Aussies confident of delivering at Monza
Aussies confident of delivering at Monza's high speed cauldron World superbike Rd5, live on Fox Sports 2 at 7.30pm Sunday
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Monday 03 May '10 - Nationals News- TIGHT RACING RULES AT THE ISLAND
Nationals News- TIGHT RACING RULES AT THE ISLAND...[more]
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Monday 26 Apr '10 - World Superbikes...Troy Corser pushes hard, Johnny Rea wins both races
World Superbikes...Troy Corser pushes hard, Johnny Rea wins both races...[more]
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Thursday 22 Apr '10 - CHRIS VERMEULEN BACK ON DECK FOR ASSEN
CHRIS VERMEULEN BACK ON DECK FOR ASSEN...[more]
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Monday 19 Apr '10 - Nationals News- WORLD CHAMPIONS HEADED TO PHILLIP ISLAND
Nationals News- WORLD CHAMPIONS HEADED TO PHILLIP ISLAND...[more]
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Monday 12 Apr '10 - Australias Troy Corser takes BMW to best ever world superbike result with 4th overnight in Valencia, Spain; Leon Haslam and Nori Haga a win a piece
Australias Troy Corser takes BMW to best ever world superbike result with 4th overnight in Valencia, Spain; Leon Haslam and Nori Haga a win a piece...[more]
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Monday 29 Mar '10 - Max Biaggi victorious in Portugal with Troy Corser the leading Aussie
Max Biaggi victorious in Portugal with Troy Corser the leading Aussie...[more]
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Friday 05 Mar '10 - SHANNONS NATIONALS SEASON OPENER THIS WEEKEND!
SHANNONS NATIONALS SEASON OPENER THIS WEEKEND!...[more]
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Sunday 28 Feb '10 - Biaggi fastest in world superbike warm-up
Biaggi fastest in world superbike warm-up
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Sunday 28 Feb '10 - Leon Haslam wins maiden world superbike race
Leon Haslam wins maiden world superbike race...[more]
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Sunday 28 Feb '10 - Eugene Laverty waltzes to world supersport glory
Eugene Laverty waltzes to world supersport glory...[more]
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Sunday 28 Feb '10 - Haslam and Checa share spoils at Phillip Island world superbike opener
Haslam and Checa share spoils at Phillip Island world superbike opener...[more]
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Sunday 28 Feb '10 - Haslam and Checa share the spoils at Phillip Island’s world superbike opener
Haslam and Checa share the spoils at Phillip Island’s world superbike opener...[more]
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Saturday 27 Feb '10 - Suzukis Leon Haslam powers to first world superbike pole position; Australians Troy Corser and Chris Vermeulen start from row 4
Suzukis Leon Haslam powers to first world superbike pole position; Australians Troy Corser and Chris Vermeulen start from row 4...[more]
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Friday 26 Feb '10 - Checa on provisional pole at Phillip Island
Checa on provisional pole at Phillip Island
Carlos Checa is on provisional pole position after a bruising opening qualifying session at Phillip Island for the opening round of the 2010 Yamaha Superbike World Championship.
The veteran...[more]
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Wednesday 24 Feb '10 - World Superbike stars ready for Phillip Island opener
World Superbike stars ready for Phillip Island opener
With the preliminaries all over, the focus now turns to the real business of racing when the season kicks off with the 2010 Yamaha Phillip Island Superbike World Championship at...[more]
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Monday 22 Feb '10 - WORLD SUPERBIKES – PHILLIP ISLAND
WORLD SUPERBIKES – PHILLIP ISLAND
Ducati’s Michel Fabrizio leaves tests with fastest lap time
Ducati dominates with top four times; while Australians out of the top ten.
Ducati continued to dominate at the official...[more]
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Sunday 21 Feb '10 - Checa sits on top after first day of testing at Phillip Island
Checa sits on top after first day of testing at Phillip Island; Australians focus on set up and out of top ten
Privateer Ducati rider Carlos Checa set the quickest time of the first day of track action at the official tests in Phillip Island,...[more]
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Friday 19 Feb '10 - World Superbike teams hit island for final pre season test.
World Superbike teams hit island for final pre season test....[more]
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Thursday 18 Feb '10 - Andrew Pitt Tries Reitwagen BMW For Size At Phillip Island Ride Day
Andrew Rides Reitwagen BMW Team S 1000 RR at Phillip Island Ride Day
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Monday 08 Feb '10 - FANS REV UP FOR A SIZZLING WORLD SUPERBIKE SEASON
Australian sports fans are set for a super two-wheel showdown when the 2010 Yamaha Phillip Island round of the Superbike World Championship kicks off at Victoria’s fast flowing circuit from February 26-28....[more]
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Friday 29 Jan '10 - Non-stop action at Phillip Island World Superbikes
BE THERE FROM FRIDAY MORNING FOR FREE SUPERBIKE PADDOCK FRIDAY** and to MEET the World Superbike stars...[more]
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Monday 25 Jan '10 - PRESS RELEASE - CLASSIC SUCCESS
PRESS RELEASE - CLASSIC SUCCESS...[more]
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Monday 25 Jan '10 - JONATHAN REA FASTEST AT OFFICIAL WORLD SUPERBIKE TEST IN PORTIMAO PORTUGAL
JONATHAN REA FASTEST AT OFFICIAL WORLD SUPERBIKE TEST IN PORTIMAO PORTUGAL
AUSTRALIANS TROY CORSER – BMW 13TH; CHRIS VERMEULEN KAWASAKI – 14TH...[more]
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Friday 22 Jan '10 - INTERNATIONAL ISLAND CLASSIC
INTERNATIONAL ISLAND CLASSIC, PHILLIP ISLAND GRAND PRIX CIRCUIT, 22-24 JANUARY, 2010.
RECORD ENTRY FOR ISLAND SHOWDOWN
A record 360 entries have been received for the Australian Motorcycle News-sponsored International Island...[more]
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Thursday 21 Jan '10 - World superbike gets down to business in Portugal this weekend
World superbike gets down to business in Portugal this weekend...[more]
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Monday 21 Dec '09 - World Champ enters International Island Classic
World Champ enters International Island Classic
Reigning World Endurance Champion Steve Martin and British Superbike star David Johnson head a star-studded line-up for the International Island Classic, to be held at Victoria’s Phillip...[more]
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Thursday 17 Dec '09 - Stuck for a Christmas gift idea ??
Stuck for a Christmas gift idea ??
Grab a ticket to the world superbikes at Phillip Island and spread some Christmas cheer….
Stuck for a Christmas gift ? Here’s an easy idea that will thrill any motorsport mad fan in your...[more]
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Thursday 17 Dec '09 - Andrew Pitt Officially Signs Two Year Deal Overnight
Andrew Pitt Officially Signs Two Year Deal Overnight To Ride For
Reitwagen BMW Team in 2010 & 2011 WSBK Championship
Australian dual World Supersport Champion Andrew Pitt has this morning confirmed a two-year deal to ride a BMW S 1000 RR in...[more]
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Wednesday 25 Nov '09 - FANS REV UP FOR A SIZZLING WORLD SUPERBIKE SEASON
FANS REV UP FOR A SIZZLING WORLD SUPERBIKE SEASON KICKING OFF WITH THE 2010 YAMAHA AUSTRALIAN ROUND OF THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AT PHILLIP ISLAND
When the 2010 Superbike World Championship kicks off at Phillip Island next February 26-28, spectators...[more]
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Saturday 21 Nov '09 - ISLAND MAGIC 2009
ISLAND MAGIC 2009 IMPROVED PRODUCTION NATIONALS NEARS 100 ENTRIES SPORTS CAR ENDURO NEAR RECORD CUE for November 21 & 22.
Phillip Island Auto Racing Club Ltd has announced that its annual Island Magic Race Meeting has equaled to last years...[more]
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Saturday 21 Nov '09 - ISLAND MAGIC 2009 IMPROVED PRODUCTION WORLD RECORD
ISLAND MAGIC 2009
IMPROVED PRODUCTION WORLD RECORD,
SPORTS CAR ENDURO CUE MAXED OUT
November 21 & 22.
The Traction Tyre Centre / Yokohama 2009 IPRA Nationals will set a world record of 96 Improved Production Cars on the...[more]
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Saturday 14 Nov '09 - AUSTRALIAN SUPERSPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP 2009
AUSTRALIAN SUPERSPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP 2009
November 14 & 15
The second ever Australian SuperSprint Championship will be conducted this year by PIARC at the world’s most picturesque racing facility, Phillip Island Grand Prix...[more]
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Monday 09 Nov '09 - Jamie Whincup back on track for V8 Supercar crown
Jamie Whincup back on track for V8 Supercar crown
Jamie Whincup’s Championship defence is back on track with the perfect weekend extending his lead in the V8 Supercar Championship Series after the Island 300 at Phillip...[more]
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Saturday 07 Nov '09 - V8 Supercars return to Phillip Island for
V8 Supercars return to Phillip Island for 'The Island 300'
V8 Supercar fans will have the chance to experience once-in-a-lifetime opportunities at “The Island 300” on November 7-8 at PhillipIsland.
The Championship Series...[more]
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Thursday 22 Oct '09 - Haga and Spies to battle for World Superbike title - Portimao, Portugal this Sunday
World superbike, Rd13, live on Fox Sports 10.30pm Sunday...[more]
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Monday 05 Oct '09 - WORLD SUPERBIKES - Haga to take a slender lead into superbike decider
WORLD SUPERBIKES - Haga to take a slender lead into superbike decider.
Ducati’s Noriyuki Haga will take a 10pt lead over Yamaha’s Ben Spies into the final world superbike round in Portugal on October 25.
The duo split race wins in the...[more]
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Thursday 01 Oct '09 - Who will prevail: Haga or Spies?
Who will prevail: Haga or Spies? World superbike, Rd13, Magny-Cours, France, live on Fox Sports 1 at 8.30pm Sunday
The penultimate round of the 2009 world superbike will be held in France this weekend, with Noriyuki Haga and Ben Spies set to...[more]
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Saturday 26 Sep '09 - Texan Ben Spies (Yamaha) wins the 2009 World Superbike title in Portimao, Portugal
Texan Ben Spies (Yamaha) wins the 2009 World Superbike title in Portimao, Portugal
Brilliant American Ben Spies has completed a remarkable season by winning the world superbike title on debut, as his chief rival Noriyuki Haga blew a great chance...[more]
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Wednesday 23 Sep '09 - Imola makes a welcome return to WSBK calendar
Media Release...[more]
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Tuesday 08 Sep '09 - Ducati’s Nori Haga roars back into the World Superbike lead at Imola, Italy
Ducati’s Nori Haga roars back into the World Superbike lead at Imola, Italy
Australia’s Troy Corser continues to struggle – with an 11th & DNF Japan ’s Noriyuki Haga has seized back the lead in the 2009 world superbike...[more]
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Wednesday 02 Sep '09 - Corser looming as the danger man
Corser looming as the danger man
World superbike Rd11, Nurburgring, Germany, live on Fuel TV at 7.30pm
Even though his own title-winning aspirations have long gone, a resurgent Troy Corser looms as a danger man in the final four rounds of the...[more]
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Monday 27 Jul '09 - Corser Back in the WSBK Fast Lane
Corser Back in the WSBK Fast Lane
World superbike, Rd10, Brno, Czech Republic
Australia’s Troy Corser is back in business in the world superbike title.
Armed with a new-spec BMW engine at Brno, the rejuvenated double world champion...[more]
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Thursday 23 Jul '09 - Spies preparing to pounce on injured Haga
Spies preparing to pounce on injured Haga … as Corser gets new engine...[more]
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Monday 29 Jun '09 - SPIES ELECTRIFYING AS HAGA INJURED
World superbike, Rd9, Donington
The Ben Spies world superbike juggernaut rolled on at Donington Park in England, with the Texan producing a stunning clean sweep as championship rival Noriyuki Haga put himself in hospital....[more]
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Thursday 25 Jun '09 - LOCAL GUNS COULD HOLD THE ACES – Donnington Preview
World superbike, Rd9, Donington, live on Fox Sports 3 at 8.30pm Sunday
World superbike makes its only English stopover this weekend, at a circuit which started the whole four-stroke production based championship in 1988 –...[more]
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Monday 22 Jun '09 - SPIES AND REA VICTORIOUS IN A DAY TO FORGET FOR CORSER
SPIES AND REA VICTORIOUS IN A DAY TO FORGET FOR CORSER
World Superbike, Rd 8, Misano
Troy Corser’s tortured world superbike season has continued, with the BMW rider failing to score any points in a day of high drama at...[more]
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Thursday 18 Jun '09 - Corser aiming for major rebound at Misano, Italy
After a hapless first half of the season, Australia's Troy Corser is banking on a major reversal of fortune in round eight of the world superbike title at Misano this Sunday......[more]
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Monday 01 Jun '09 - Spies decimates field in Utah
Spies decimates field in Utah
Texan Ben Spies has produced a vintage performance in round seven of the world superbike title in Utah, crushing the field to post his second double win of the year.
The Yamaha rookie was in his...[more]
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Thursday 28 May '09 - Troy Corser back on deck in Utah
After a short sabbatical to rest his battered body, Troy Corser returns to world superbike action at Miller Motorsport Park in the USA's only round of the championship at Utah this weekend (May 29-31)....[more]
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Monday 18 May '09 - Double triumph for world superbike championship leader, Nori Haga
Double triumph for world superbike championship leader, Nori Haga
Noriyuki Haga’s dream world superbike season has continued at Kyalami, with the Japanese star now leading the championship by 85pts after a clean sweep on his factory...[more]
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Sunday 17 May '09 - F3 TITLE FIGHT ALIVE, WALL AND KINGSLEY
F3 TITLE FIGHT ALIVE, WALL AND KINGSLEY
DRIVE PORSCHE SUCCESS
Melbourne’s Tim Macrow closed the Formula 3 Australian Drivers Championship title battle as Joey Foster had a mixed day, while David Wall and Matt Kingsley took their...[more]
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Saturday 16 May '09 - SHANNONS NATIONALS PHILLIP ISLAND
SHANNONS NATIONALS PHILLIP ISLAND
INSTANT PORSCHE
Inverloch mechanic and racer Andrew Nowland will on May 16 and 17 at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit attempt to win against some of the best Saloon Car drivers in the nation in the Kumho...[more]
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Saturday 16 May '09 - SHANNONS NATIONALS PHILLIP ISLAND
SHANNONS NATIONALS PHILLIP ISLAND
INSTANT PORSCHE FESTIVAL MAY 16-17
Next weekend’s Shannons Nationals at the world’s most picturesque race track, The Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit is by default becoming a de facto Porsche...[more]
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Saturday 16 May '09 - PHAST PHILLIP ISLAND LAP RECORD HOLDER
PHAST PHILLIP ISLAND LAP RECORD HOLDER
LEANNE TANDER RETURNS.
Leanne Tander will return to the Formula 3 Australian Drivers Championship this weekend May 16-17 at her home track, the picturesque Phillip Island...[more]
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Thursday 14 May '09 - Australia’s Steve Martin to replace Troy Corser at Kyalami
WORLD SUPERBIKE - Australia’s Steve Martin to replace Troy Corser at Kyalami
Coverage on Fox Sports 3 at 11.30pm Sunday
Australian veteran Steve Martin will fill in for beleaguered countryman Troy Corser in round six of the Superbike World...[more]
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Wednesday 13 May '09 - Nationals News - 70-STRONG PORSCHE POSSE HEADING TO PHILLIP ISLAND
70-STRONG PORSCHE PACK HEADING TO PHILLIP ISLAND
With everything from a pair of 1958 classics to the latest racing machines, over 70 Porsches will hit Victoria’s Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit this...[more]
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Monday 11 May '09 - Superbike …Troy Corser out of luck in dramatic Monza round
World Superbike …Troy Corser out of luck in dramatic Monza round; Broc Parkes takes 10th and 13th in his best round result for season
World Supersport..Andrew Pitt 5th; Garry McCoy 8th
Australian star Troy Corser’s world superbike...[more]
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Thursday 07 May '09 - Corser On Equal Footing for Round Five at Monza
Media...[more]
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Monday 27 Apr '09 - Troy Corser Finds Consistency as Haga Continues to Soar
Troy Corser Finds Consistency as Haga Continues to Soar
WORLD SUPERSPORT...Australia’s Andrew Pitt crashes out
Australia’s Troy Corser has cast aside some pre-event apprehension and a cracked wrist to score two excellent top 10...[more]
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Wednesday 22 Apr '09 - Corser Anxious Ahead of Assen Battle
Corser Anxious Ahead of Assen Battle
Australia’s Troy Corser will be fighting against his BMW’s natural instincts in this weekend’s round four of the world superbike title at Assen....[more]
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Tuesday 14 Apr '09 - VICTORIAN STATE CIRCUIT RACING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2009
VICTORIAN STATE CIRCUIT RACING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2009
ROUND 1- PHILLIP ISLAND APRIL 25 -26
The Victorian State Circuit Racing Championships Series for 2009 kicks off at Phillip Island on ANZAC Day Saturday 25th April at Phillip...[more]
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Tuesday 07 Apr '09 - Haga clean sweeps in lean day for Aussies in round three of world superbikes in Spain’s Valencia
World Superbike - Haga clean sweeps in lean day for Aussies in round three of world superbikes in Spain’s Valencia
World Supersport – Australia’s Anthony West takes 2nd in world supersport ...[more]
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Thursday 02 Apr '09 - Ben Spies in hot form as Australia’s Troy Corser gets up to speed
World Superbike: Ben Spies in hot form as Australia’s Troy Corser gets up to speed
World Supersport: Australia’s Andrew Pitt to campaign new 2009 version of HONDA CBR600RR with eye on first...[more]
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Sunday 15 Mar '09 - WORLD SUPERBIKE: Ben Spies dominates as Troy Corser bags top tens
WORLD SUPERBIKE: Ben Spies dominates as Troy Corser bags top tens
WORLD SUPERSPORT: Australia's Andrew Pitt gains championship lead...[more]
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Wednesday 11 Mar '09 - WORLD SUPERBIKE - Troy Corser inching towards a world superbike podium
WORLD SUPERBIKE - Troy Corser inching towards a world superbike podium
WORLD SUPERSPORT - Andrew Pitt ready for Middle East battle ...[more]
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Tuesday 10 Mar '09 - VICTORIAN STATE CIRCUIT RACING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2009
VICTORIAN STATE CIRCUIT RACING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2009
MEDIA...[more]
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Sunday 01 Mar '09 - HAGA AND SPIES DOMINATE AT OPENING WORLD SUPERBIKE ROUND AT PHILLIP ISLAND
Media Release
Sunday March 1 2009
HAGA AND SPIES DOMINATE AT OPENING WORLD SUPERBIKE ROUND AT PHILLIP ISLAND
Japan’s Noriyuki Haga and American Ben Spies have begun their 2009 Superbike World Championship campaigns in...[more]
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Sunday 01 Mar '09 - BIKE FANS GIVE GENEROUSLY TO RED CROSS BUSHFIRE APPEAL
BIKE FANS GIVE GENEROUSLY TO RED CROSS BUSHFIRE APPEAL - Over $30 000 raised....[more]
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Saturday 28 Feb '09 - WORLD SUPERBIKE FINAL QUALIFYING
Texan Ben Spies sets Island alight, Newcastle’s Broc Parkes best of Aussies in 16th, Troy Corser 17th after risky tyre selection backfired...[more]
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Friday 27 Feb '09 - 2008 World Supersport Champion Andrew Pitt was quickest at Phillip Island today
2008 World Supersport Champion Andrew Pitt was quickest at Phillip Island today.
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Thursday 26 Feb '09 - Corser ready to create BMW history as season number 22 of the Superbike World CHampionship kicks off at Phillip Island
Corser ready to create BMW history as season number 22 of the Superbike World CHampionship kicks off at Phillip Island
Australian Troy Corser is all set to write another chapter in BMW’s motorsport history when the 22nd edition of...[more]
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Tuesday 24 Feb '09 - Corser fit to race despite Island scare and ready to race at this weekend’s opening round of the 2009 Superbike World Championship
Media Release
February 24, 2009
Corser fit to race despite Island scare and ready to race at this weekend’s opening round of the 2009 Superbike World Championship
Phillip Island – February 27, 28 and March 1,...[more]
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Tuesday 24 Feb '09 - World Superbike stars ready for Phillip Island opener
With the preliminaries all over, the focus now turns to the real business of racing when the season kicks off with the 2010 Yamaha Phillip Island Superbike World Championship at Victoria’s famous island circuit this weekend (February...[more]
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Monday 23 Feb '09 - WAYWARD ISLAND BIRD STOPS CORSER IN HIS TRACKS WHILE
WAYWARD ISLAND BIRD STOPS CORSER IN HIS TRACKS WHILE
NEW HONDA SUPERBIKE SIGNING JONATHAN REA FASTEST BEFORE NEXT WEEKEND’S OPENING WORLD SUPERBIKE ROUND
AT PHILLIP ISLAND...[more]
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Saturday 21 Feb '09 - TROY CORSER HAPPY AFTER DAY ONE OF TESTING AT THE ISLAND
TROY CORSER HAPPY AFTER DAY ONE OF TESTING AT THE ISLAND
Australia’s Troy Corser is happy after testing his new BMW S1000 RR today at Phillip Island, the first outing for the Wollongong ace and his new machine on the home circuit, he...[more]
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Thursday 19 Feb '09 - World Supersport Champion Andrew Pitt raring to
World Supersport Champion Andrew Pitt raring to go as championship
kicks off at Phillip Island next weekend (Feb 27 – March 1)...[more]
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Tuesday 17 Feb '09 - Championship contenders hit Phillip Island
Championship contenders hit Phillip Island en masse for five days of private testing prior to next weekend’s opening round of the Superbike World Championship...[more]
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Friday 13 Feb '09 - BMW Motorrad presents Troy Corser and Ruben Xaus in Melbourne
BMW Motorrad presents Troy Corser and Ruben Xaus in Melbourne
Unique opportunity to meet and greet WSBK racers
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Wednesday 11 Feb '09 - UK’s Shane Byrne sets World Superbike Paddock Alight
UK’s Shane Byrne sets World Superbike Paddock Alight
Briton Shane Byrne has always been a top-class motorcycle racer, and he’s about to show the world. ...[more]
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Saturday 31 Jan '09 - TROY & RUBEN Happy with the BMW.
TROY & RUBEN Happy with the BMW.
Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport concluded their two day test at the Circuit de la Communitat Valenciana Ricardo Tormo in a happy frame of mind after making good progress. Although there was no rain throughout...[more]
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Sunday 25 Jan '09 - SBK OFFICIAL TEST – PORTIMAO
SBK OFFICIAL TEST – PORTIMAO
Byrne Supremacy Remains On Changeable Final Day
Troy Corser 11th on all new BMW; Broc Parkes 15th - Kawasaki; Brendan Roberts 19th - Ducati
The last day of World Superbike Championship official testing...[more]
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Saturday 24 Jan '09 - SBK OFFICIAL TEST – PORTIMAO – Second Day of Supremacy For Byrne
SBK OFFICIAL TEST – PORTIMAO – Second Day of Supremacy For Byrne
Shane Byrne (Sterilgarda Ducati) cracked the overall track best at Portimao today to head the time sheets for the second day in succession, breaking Bayliss'...[more]
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Friday 23 Jan '09 - SBK OFFICIAL TEST – PORTIMAO – Friday
SBK OFFICIAL TEST – PORTIMAO – Friday
Byrne Fastest As Track Dries In Portugal
Shane Byrne (Sterilgarda Ducati) led the time sheets for much of the first day of testing at Portimao, both in the morning session when it was...[more]
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Thursday 22 Jan '09 - RECORD WORLD SUPERBIKE ENTRY LINES UP FOR FIRST OFFICIAL 2009 TEST AT PORTIMAO
RECORD WORLD SUPERBIKE ENTRY LINES UP FOR FIRST OFFICIAL 2009 TEST AT PORTIMAO PORTUGAL THIS WEEKEND (Fri, Sat, Sunday Jan 23-25)
The official pre-season test for 2009’s World Superbike and Supersport riders will be staged this Friday,...[more]
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Saturday 17 Jan '09 - MANDY AIMS TO BURY THE BLOKES
MANDY AIMS TO BURY THE BLOKES
Adelaide mortician Mandy Beales is hoping to add her name to the Phillip Island lap record honour roll at the Australian Motorcycle News-sponsored International Island Classic on 23-25 January....[more]
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Friday 16 Jan '09 - AUSSIE LEGENDS IN HISTORIC REMATCH
AUSSIE LEGENDS IN HISTORIC REMATCH
Australian Superbike hero Robbie Phillis has declared war on 1987 World 500GP champion Wayne Gardner and arch rival Malcolm Campbell as he attempts to reverse a recent losing streak against his...[more]
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Friday 16 Jan '09 - Record numbers of entries in World Superbike and Supersport
Record numbers of entries in World Superbike and Supersport
Rome (Italy), Thursday 15 January 2009
The FIM (Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme) has today published the entry lists for the 2009 Superbike and Supersport World...[more]
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Tuesday 06 Jan '09 - WAYNE GARDNER HEADS PRESTIGE ENTRY LIST FOR ISLAND CLASSIC
WAYNE GARDNER HEADS PRESTIGE ENTRY LIST FOR ISLAND CLASSIC
Wayne Gardner, the 1987 World 500GP Champion, is set to defend his ‘fastest man’ crown at the Australian Motorcycle News-sponsored 2009 International Island Classic for...[more]
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Thursday 01 Jan '04 - Non-stop action at Phillip Island World Superbikes
BE THERE FROM FRIDAY MORNING FOR FREE SUPERBIKE PADDOCK FRIDAY** and to MEET the World Superbike stars...[more]
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Thursday 01 Jan '04 - Suzuki's Leon Haslam powers to first world superbike pole position; Australians Troy Corser and Chris Vermeulen start from row 4
Suzuki's Leon Haslam powers to first world superbike pole position; Australians Troy Corser and Chris Vermeulen start from row 4...[more]
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Thursday 01 Jan '04 - SHANNONS NATIONALS SEASON OPENER THIS WEEKEND!
SHANNONS NATIONALS SEASON OPENER THIS WEEKEND!...[more]
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Thursday 01 Jan '04 - SHANNONS NATIONALS 2011 ROUND 7- PHILLIP ISLAND NOVEMBER 5-6
The Grand Final of the Shannons Nationals Series for 2011 will be conducted at Phillip Island on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th November....[more]
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Thursday 01 Jan '04 - WORLD SUPERBIKE TICKETS ON SALE TODAY
Rev up your engines, race fans! Tickets go on sale today for the opening round of the 2012 Superbike World Championship, next February 24-26, at Victoria’s thrilling Phillip Island. ...[more]
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Thursday 01 Jan '04 - Melandri makes history for BMW, Rea wins race two
Italian Marco Melandri nailed BMW's first ever World Superbike victory during a highly entertaining - and brutal -- day's racing in round five of the championship at Donington overnight....[more]
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