The first race with victory number 3 for Steven Odendaal After Bardahl Evan Bros Yamaha won the WorldSSP title twice in a row in 2019 with Krummenacher and in 2020 with Locatelli, Steven Odendaal has now managed the hat trick. The South African won the third race of the season in a row after his […]
Catalonia GP preview
Preview of the MotoGP Grand Prix of Catalonia To anticipate, the guide times from earlier years are no longer worth anything after the conversion of the “supermarket car park curve” (the name for Turn 11 by Valentino Rossi). Proof of this was provided by the official WorldSBK test on the Circuito de Cataluña in spring. […]
Please stop this nonsense!
The absolute chaos caused by the FIM stewards with the track limits A former MotoGP rider, as a co-commentator after the embarrassing incidents in Mugello, got to the point when he said into the microphone “these track limits rules should be abolished, these are for the very least!” (we are not giving literally everything he […]
Mugello review
Interesting reflections on the Italian Grand Prix At some point even the last sceptics will believe us, the statistics rarely lie and are often helpful. After the “Ducati route” Losail, according to Paolo Ciabatti, many also spoke of such a fairy tale at Mugello. But it does not come true when many repeat it as […]
Sunday review SBK Estoril
Rea with a double victory – Redding commits a capital error Before the Superpole Race, most observers could hardly believe their eyes when the World Championship leader was on the grid on normal SC0 racing tires. While all the competition in the back relied on the SCX tire specially developed for sprint races, the Kawasaki […]
MotoGP Race Mugello
Quartararo triumphs – Bagnaia, Marquez & Rins overthrow Takaaki Nakagami was also one of the crash victims, while for many drivers the race also became a tire battle and for some it was just about getting through. Initially in second from last position, Valentino Rossi was already in P12 with four laps to go. It […]
Moto2 GP of Italy
Exciting Moto2 race against a tragic background For Sam Lowes it was another weekend to forget when the Lincoln man, like his brother Alex yesterday, crashed out of the race. Until shortly before the end of the race, the race was led by Raul Fernandez, who was sometimes more than a second ahead of his […]
Moto3 GP of Italy
Moto3 Misano-Race: Dennis Foggia as the winner ahead of Masia and Rodrigo For Adrian Fernandez and wildcard driver Alberto Surra, the Italian GP only lasted until the first corner, when they hit the ground. Then Deniz Öncü crashed on Turn 7, which was followed by Max Kofler, Andrea Migno and Carlos Tatay into the gravel. […]
Sunday Estoril SBK live
Live-Blog from WorldSBK Sunday in Estoril The Superpole Race on Sunday morning has at least one undisputed advantage for the drivers. Because it only lasts over 10 laps, tire poker is not necessary in dry conditions and there is almost only one correct mix. The tire developed by the standard tire supplier Pirelli especially for […]
Estoril race 1 look back
The Saturday of the second WorldSBK round in Estoril Scott Redding had chosen a risky strategy for the second time after run 2 in Aragon and he decided on the SCX tire before the start, just like Toprak Razgatlioglu. In Motorland, despite light rain, he was the only one with Jonas Folger to start on […]