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Damon Hill and Roger Taylor go Green for Charity
Yesterday
Eddie Jordan and Marco Pierre White raised £200k at a private “Rock ‘n’ Roll” fundraising party hosted at Frankie’s Italian Bar & Grill in Knightsbridge, London to help young homeless people.
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Vermeulen Supports Biker Charity
2 Days ago
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP rider Chris Vermeulen has given his support to the French charity Motards Solidarite in the lead up to this weekend's French MotoGP at Le Mans. The association, which was created in 1995 and now has almost 500 members, helps handicapped bikers to pass or renew their motorcycle driving licence after a disease or an accident, by supplying transformed motorcycle or sidecars specially equipped with foot throttle, hand gearbox, thumb brake or whatever the rider requires to get back in the saddle.
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Unique Participation of Stefan Everts
25 April 2008
'The 3rd edition of the ‘Everts & Friends Charity Race’ will take place on the 23rd of August at the motocross track Horenbergsdam at Genk (Belgium), a unique event for a good cause. Specially for this occasion, Stefan Everts, 10 time World Champion and now team manager at KTM, will race against his colleagues in MX1 once again. Don’t miss this rare chance to see ‘The Legend’ himself one more time on the job, and this in a very special program. You will have the opportunity to see new and different formats of races including future and current GP stars and not to forget the ladies. The schedule will include a ‘Women’s chase’, an ‘American race’ and a ‘Wrong Way Pitstop Race’.
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CJ Riders Fund Ready for Thruxton
17 April 2008
After the snow swept Brands Hatch, the CJ Riders Fund still had a very successful weekend at what was meant to be the opening round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship. Six inches of snow put a stop to the racing on Sunday, (6th April) and the meeting has now been rescheduled for May. The CJ Fund used the weekend to their advantage and had a practice run with their new CJ Unit, which worked perfectly and was situated in an ideal spot at Brands. The new CJ Promo Girls worked exceptionally hard throughout the weekend despite the freezing conditions, they still plugged away in their lycra suits collecting monies, look out for them at Thruxton!
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Charley Boorman Sets Off On Latest Round The World Expedition
16 April 2008
Celebrity adventurer Charley Boorman set off from London this morning on his latest and most challenging round the world expedition - By Any Means. The star of last year’s smash BBC television series Long Way Down has been undergoing a rigorous training regime in preparation for the journey which will see him travel all the way to Sydney using any means of transport, other than commercial aircraft. Boorman will use means of transport appropriate to the countries that he visits including steam train, horse, boat, dugout canoe, cargo boat, motorcycle sidecar and tuk-tuk. The latest expedition will be filmed for a six-part series to be broadcast on BBC Two in the autumn.
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CJ Riders Fund Ready for Action
02 April 2008
The 2008 British Superbike Championship gets underway at Brands Hatch 4th-6th April, and as the first round approaches the Chris Jones Riders Fund are set for another big season, with the aim of raising more money for the Fund and purchasing more vital medical equipment.
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Promotion Girls Wanted For Chris Jones Riders Fund
26 March 2008
The Chris Jones Riders Fund are currently looking for six promotion girls to support each of the British Superbike rounds this season. The six chosen women will be given a chance to interact and merge with the race fans as well as have the opportunity to meet the racers. So, if you think you have what it takes then read on...
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CSS Latest Availability
10 March 2008
Bookings are at an all time high for 2008 with schools sold out for April and early May. There are some Level 1 spaces available on the 27th/28th May, although if you are looking for Level 2, 3 & 4, the earliest date possible is 10th June.
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Success Breeds Success With Bennetts
06 March 2008
Extensive support of motorcycle racing means that Bennetts is no stranger to success at a high level, but the nation’s favourite bike insurance provider is today launching its new Grass Roots scheme. The idea is to help aspiring motorcycle racers of all levels generate income to support their activities through access to a simple online recommendation programme.
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Dakar Winning KTM 690 Up For Grabs At Wings For Life Auction
23 February 2008
Wings for Life, the research foundation started by KTM’s Heinz Kinigadner and Dietrich Mateschitz, founder of Red Bull, to promote research into spinal cord injury is to receive a massive boost from an online auction in which Cyril Despres’ Dakar winning KTM 690 Rally bike is up for grabs.
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LAA Charity Money Hand-Over & New LB Charity Council!
21 February 2008
We've got two great things to announce! A big hand-over of money to the London Air Ambulance (LAA) which our members helped raise at the 2007 LB Christmas Party, and the formation of a new LB aspect, the Charity Council, a group charged with bringing great new charity fund-raising efforts to LB. For the hand-over, you're invited! We're holding it at next week's LB Borough Market Meet on the 27th. Come along!
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West Africa Research Expedition Completed
19 February 2008
The GlobeBusters / Motorcycle Outreach research expedition was yesterday successfully completed when Craig Carey-Clinch and Barbara Alam arrived in the Senegalese capital of Dakar on their BMW R1200GS.
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McGuinness Replica Bike on eBay to Raise Money for The CJ Riders Fund
17 February 2008
Spread the word!! The bike is currently at £12,400 and has six hours left, it's not met the reserve, but its not far off!
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Motorcycle Outreach Expedition - Borders To Bissau
16 February 2008
After five days of riding deeper into the tropics and four border crossings, the GlobeBusters / Motorcycle Outreach research expedition has reached its most southerly point, the city of Bissau, capital of the West African state of Guinea Bissau.
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McGuinness Replica Bike on eBay to Raise Money for the CJ Riders Fund
10 February 2008
This bike has just gone on eBay with a starting price of just 0.99p so get bidding.
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Red Dust Of Mali for Motorcycle Outreach Expedition
10 February 2008
After six days of riding through the West African desert and Sahel, the GlobeBusters / Motorcycle Outreach Research Expedition has reached Kayes in Mali, a town which is reputed to be Africa's hottest in the summer. Their bike was soon covered in the country’s distinctive red dust.
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London Marathon – Three People Running for the CJ Riders Fund
10 February 2008
This year three people have kindly offered to run the 26.2-miles of the London Marathon in aid of the CJ Riders Fund.
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Join The BMF Easter Egg Run
05 February 2008
Come and join the BMF London Region 5 on their Easter Egg Run in aid of 'Community Links' Canning Town and put a smile on a child's face with the gift of an easter egg. The charity run, which was a great success last year will be helping children in East London and will be held on Saturday 15th March 2008.
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Motorcycle Outreach Riders Cross Sahara
01 February 2008
After four days in the desert the Globebusters / Motorcycle Outreach West Africa research expedition has emerged from Western Sahara (Sahara Occidental), crossed Mauritania and arrived in Senegal.
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McGuinness Replica Bike on eBay to Raise Money For CJ
01 February 2008
Honda have specially commissioned only 10 John McGuinness TT Replica Bikes and you can be the proud owner of one of them.
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