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Aprilia USA Win's SunTrust MOTO-ST Series Race at VIR
28 April 2008 | 3 Comments
The No. 1 Aprilia USA/Lloyd Brothers Motorsports Aprilia Tuono 1000R of Ty Howard and Mike Himmelsbach came from a lap down to win the VIR 500k, the second round of the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series at Virginia International Raceway on Sunday. After crashing one hour into the two and a half hour race, Howard, from Weatherford, Tex., came back to take the lead from the No. 75 Touring Sport Ducati 848 of Doug Polen just six laps from the end of the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series VIR 500k.

Aprilia USA Fastest in First Ever SunTrust MOTO-ST Series Qualifying
27 April 2008
The defending SunTrust MOTO-ST Series champions Aprilia USA/Lloyd Brothers Motorsports will start on pole position for Sunday’s VIR SunTrust MOTO-ST 500k at Virginia International Raceway in Danville, Va. In the first qualifying session in the series two-year history Ty Howard of Weatherford, Tex. took the No. 1 Aprilia Tuono 1000R around the 3.27-mile VIR track in one minute, 59.443 seconds for an average speed of 98.557 miles per hour. Howard and teammate Mike Himmelsbach of Quakertown, Penn. won the season opening event at Daytona International Speedway and the No. 1 Aprilia leads the standings in the Buell Motorcycle Company SuperSport Twins (SST) class heading into this weekend’s second round of the series.

Spyder Club Opens For Business at Donington Park
09 April 2008
Spyder Club provides a different and exciting concept in motorcycle riding enjoyment by giving members the opportunity to ride the machines of their dreams without the usual hassles and costs of ownership.

FIM Pro-AM Team World Cup Valkenswaard
06 April 2008
On the occasion of the start of the 2008 FIM Motocross World Championship season, FIM and the FIM Motocross World Championship promoter, Youthstream, announced the birth of an ambitious project - the FIM Pro-Am Team World Cup.

Artefatta Presents Phaedra Theffo's New Website
25 March 2008
Artefatta presents Phaedra Theffo’s new website, completely dedicated to the sporting activity of the French-Belgian rider living in Italy and racing in the 125cc class. A website full of customized backgrounds and colours, where you can find any information on the current season or the past ones and subscribe to the newsletter in order to be regularly informed on the last racing news.

First Race For Lorenzo Savadori at Catalunya
16 March 2008
Later today, Lorenzo Savadori will make the first race of the 2008 season at Catalunya. The young rider from Cesena, Italy, with an Aprilia 125GP of the RCGM Team, will participate in the first round of the Road Racing Mediterranean Championship in Spain, a race to be considered as a training for him where will be present lots of the riders that will race in the famous Road racing Spanish Championship this year.

Records Fall in BCA Motorbike Sale
07 March 2008
Peterborough was the hub of the UK motorcycle scene on Friday, 29 February when BCA in Boongate staged a special auction featuring 188 motorbikes. Records fell as 176 motorbikes were sold for a turnover in excess of £500,000.
Tags: events, bca, ducati, honda, kawasaki

The Aprilia ETV 1000 Caponord
28 February 2008
Aprilia’s total tourer still leads the way in technology and riding pleasure. Comfortable, fast, and versatile, the etv 1000 caponord is the perfect machine for the globe trotting motorcyclist. It combines a pace-setting, high performance engine with the best frame available on any motorcycle of its type. now abs braking ensures maximum safety and relaxed enjoyment even on no-frontier journeys.

The Aprilia SX and RX 125 Enduro/Supermoto
28 February 2008
Dedicated to today’s demanding young sports riders, the aprilia RX and SX 125 incorporate many of the features that have contributed to the amazing success of the RSV and SXV. these two stylish, high performance motorcycles set new standards for the 125 market.

The Aprilia RX 50, SX 50 Small Bikes
28 February 2008
Following the tremendous success of the RXV and SXV, here come the brand new rx 50 and sx 50, two small bikes that are big on technology. Both deliver blistering performance to match their extreme good looks, and provide the perfect introduction to performance off-road and motard riding.

The Aprilia FV2 1200 Concept Bike
28 February 2008 | 1 Comment
The Aprilia FV2 1200 is a concentration of technical innovation, a blend of technology, performance, and pure adrenaline. This amazing concept bike embodies the sum total of Aprilia’s current technical know-how and points in the direction that technical development is likely to take at Noale in the next few years.

The Aprilia RSV 4 “Race Machine” Is Unveiled For The First Time
28 February 2008 | 2 Comments
The Aprilia Superbike, the bike which from 2009 will bring the Noale based company back to four-stroke racing, has been unveiled for the first time during the Piaggio Group Convention in Milan.
Tags: aprilia, rsv 4, racing, wsb, sbk

Motorbikes Rev up at BCA Peterborough
23 February 2008
Motorcycle enthusiasts are in for a treat on Friday, 29 February when BCA Peterborough in Boongate stages a special auction featuring over 250 motorbikes.
Tags: events, bca, ducati, multistrada, st3

Spend Easter In Spain With CSS
04 February 2008
Another year and another chance to get your biking season off to a confident start with California Supebike School. CSS now have dates available for their hugely popular 2 Day Camps at Almeria in March. With only two groups of 16 students, and a ratio of 2:1 student/coach, video reviews, classroom and off track drills available plus six 30 minute track sessions to hone your skills each day. Relax over a drink in the evenings back at the hotel with the staff talking over your day. What are you waiting for?

PM Tuning - 360º PM59 X-Tech Pro Exhaust
10 December 2007
It's Here... The Exhaust System You've Have Been Waiting For! PM Tuning Racing products proudly presents their radically styled PM71RC handmade 360º exhaust system for Piaggio, Gilera (late), Derbi and Aprilia's 50/70cc scooters.

Big Numbers At The Dirt Bike Show
10 December 2007
Over 21,000 people visited the 2007 Dirt Bike Show, 10% up on the previous year, and one of the best-attended in the history of the 4-day event. There was certainly plenty to see, with 17 bike and quad manufacturers, including Adly, AJP, Aprilia, Beta, BMW, Can-Am, CCM, Honda, Husaberg, Husqvarna, Kawasaki, KTM, Sherco, Scorpa, Suzuki, TM and Yamaha.

New Skidmarx Accessories for Aprilia Shiver
25 November 2007
Skidmarx will launch a range of bodywork accessories to dress up Aprilia's naked Shiver at the NEC Bike Show. The tailor made nose fairing, belly pan and rear hugger will enhance the rider experience on this powerful and agile V-twin while blending in with the bike's native Italian style.

Smith’s Eye Opener In Jerez
20 November 2007
Bradley Smith’s long awaited first test on the Polaris World Aprilia was a real eye opener for the 16 year-old rider. The Oxford-based teenager completed 56 laps of the Jerez grand prix circuit in Southern Spain yesterday and despite a crash late in the afternoon was delighted with his progress on the grand prix winning 125cc machine.

Dream Team For Bradley Smith
24 October 2007 | 6 Comments
Sixteen year-old Bradley Smith has been rewarded for a brilliant season in the 125cc World Championship by joining a top team in 2008. Yesterday (Tuesday) in Spain the Oxford–based rider signed a contract to compete in next year’s 17-round 125cc World Championship with the Polaris World team that have already won four grands prix with Italian Mattia Pasini this season. Smith will ride one of the latest factory Italian Aprilia machines that have dominated the Championship this year winning 13 of the 16 rounds.

Iddon & Hodgson Are Crowned Champions At Silverstone
24 September 2007
The Final round of the British Supermoto Championship held at Silverstone on a heavily modified Stowe Circuit, saw some decent weather, with both the Saturday afternoon qualifying and Sunday’s racing held in breezy, but otherwise almost perfect conditions. Saturday qualifying saw several riders heading the provisional leader board, as the times tumbled on the flowing Northamptonshire tarmac, Christian Iddon (Factory Aprilia SXV550) set the expectations for the weekend as he produced the winning 1.06.21 lap, to claim the overnight Pole Position.
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