Ducati drama in Misano – Quartararo new MotoGP champion Sometimes we have to smile when we listen to MotoGP commentators, regardless of whether they are from England or wherever they come from. Before the sixteenth Grand Prix of the 2021 season, almost without exception, all of them spoke of the pressure that was on Fabio […]
SBK Race 2 San Juan
Toprak beaten by Redding and Rea For the third time this weekend, pole sitter Toprak Razgatlioglu took the lead after the start. But in contrast to the first two races, nothing came of his escape to the front this time, although Scott Redding almost caught him in the Superpole Race that morning. The Ducati driver […]
San Juan Superpole Race
Toprak won again – ahead of Redding and Rea After Razgatlioglu had run away from the start, the Englishman, lying in front of Jonathan Rea, was able to close the gap to the Turk before the last 3 laps. But the Ducati rider was unable to catch the winner of the first race on Saturday. […]
SBK race 1 San Juan
1st race of the penultimate WorldSBK round in Argentina While Jonathan Rea made a perfect start from the second row, the battle for a podium for Scott Redding only lasted until the first corner. The Ducati rider lay down and when he got back on his bike, the field was up and away. A little […]
SSP Race 1 San Juan
First race of the WorldSSP 600 lap in Argentina Polesitter Jules Cluzel was the man with the best start ahead of Can Öncü, followed by World Cup runner-up Steven Odendaal, Manuel Gonzalez and championship leader Dominique Aegerter. A little later, the South African was right in front of the Swiss, who was about to secure […]
San Juan Qualifying
Qualifying for the penultimate WorldSBK round After Jonathan Rea had a crash in FP2 on Friday afternoon, it was Scott Redding’s turn in the third free practice session. The Englishman had crashed in turn 14, but like the reigning world champion, he hadn’t injured himself and even set the second-best time in FP3 after Razgatlioglu. […]
SBK Friday San Juan
Day one of the penultimate WorldSBK round After a sandstorm on Thursday, the track had to be cleaned before FP1, which led to a slight delay. Jonathan Rea waited almost a quarter of an hour after the late start before taking to the track for the first time. The reigning world champion then approached it […]
Desired program for 2022
The MotoGP calendar for next season – will it work this time? After the first two Corona years, FIM and Dorna just published the new calendar for next season. Almost exactly a month earlier than the bad joke from last year, this time there is even a real chance of realization. At the beginning of […]
SBK San Juan preview
The penultimate round of the WSBK season in 2021 After the Superpole Race in Portimão, the fight for the title was as good as decided. But then the unbelievable happened in the second run and Toprak, who was leading in the interim classification, fell and lost more than half of his huge lead over the […]
Bad role models
Deniz Öncü punished – his role models remain unmolested On the same weekend MotoGP competed in Austin / Texas and WorldSBK in Portimão and there were highly questionable incidents at both events. One of them happened on Saturday in the first race of the Superbike World Championship. Toprak Razgatlioglu apparently deliberately hit Jonathan Rea with […]