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Dust Down Your Leathers for Track Day with JT
28 August 2009
Do you dream of racing around Donington Park on your bike? Fancy some expert coaching from MotoGP rider James Toseland? Bennetts, the UK’s number one for bike insurance*, has this week launched its latest online promotion**. The competition will see 100 competition winners join the Bennetts sponsored rider at the legendary race circuit on 14th September for an exclusive chance to take to the track.
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Bennetts Exclusive Track Day with James Toseland
07 August 2009
Do you dream of racing around Donington Park on your bike? Fancy some expert coaching from Moto GP rider James Toseland? Bennetts, the UK’s number one for bike insurance*, has this week launched its latest online promotion**. The competition will see 100 competition winners join the Bennetts sponsored rider at the legendary race circuit on 14th September for an exclusive chance to take to the track.
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Tinmouth Impresses at Donington, Despite Last Lap Fall!
28 July 2009
Jenny Tinmouth has been back on track over the last weekend, this time entered in the Thundersport Metzeler Formula 600 race, riding her sorrymate.com sponsored Honda CBR600RR at the British MotoGP event at Donington Park.
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E2E Solutions – Thundersport GP3
28 July 2009
Sam Burman, riding her Bartonfield Ltd Honda RS125 has contested the latest round of the Thundersport GP3 Championship in front of a huge crowd at Donington Park, with the series providing entertaining support to the British MotoGP.
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Sidi Sport Colours Shine on the Track
28 July 2009
The past weekend in motor sports was one to remember for the Sidi Sport colours, as Sidi Vortice boots became major players on the Donington circuit during the GP of Great Britain and the Supersport race in Brno.
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Perfect Dovizioso Rides Brillianlty to Take Debut MotoGP Victory
26 July 2009
Repsol Honda rider Andrea Dovizioso rode an immaculate race in the hardest possible circumstances at Donington Park today to record his first ever MotoGP victory. The 23-year-old Italian mastered the perilous track conditions to win the British Grand Prix and complete a hat-trick of victories, having won the won the 125cc race in 2004 and the 250cc event in 2007.
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Ducati Marlboro Pair Lost Their Donington Gamble
26 July 2009
Ducati Marlboro Team riders Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden paid the price for a bold gamble that backfired in the British Grand Prix, opting to run wet tyres with the rest of the field on slicks as drizzle fell on the starting grid at Donington Park.
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Best Performance of the Season for Canepa Eight. Kallio Tenth
26 July 2009
Confused race in Donington for MotoGP riders. The track conditions have changed many times due to some light rain that has fallen on the circuit where there were about ten laps left. Niccolò has managed very well this situation and after a difficult start he has begun his spectacular comeback.
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Wet Tyre Gamble Doesn’t Pay Off for Rizla Suzuki at Donington
26 July 2009
Rizla Suzuki racers Loris Capirossi and Chris Vermeulen both took a gamble to pit for wet weather tyres at a damp Donington Park in England today, but unfortunately the expected rain never fully materialised.
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Rossi Extends Championship Lead Despite Disappointing Day for Fiat
26 July 2009
A damp British Grand Prix at Donington Park saw both Fiat Yamaha riders crash out of the lead in slippery conditions, although Valentino Rossi was able to remount and finished a brilliant fifth, extending his championship lead in the process.
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Double Donington Delight for Tech 3 Team
26 July 2009
Colin Edwards produced one of his greatest MotoGP performances to bid farewell to the British Grand Prix at Donington Park with a stunning second place this afternoon.
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Toseland Sixth in MotoGP Donington Farewell
26 July 2009
British rider James Toseland placed sixth at the British Grand Prix, just pipped to fifth by reigning MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi. The Sheffield star had a much more successful time of things than at his premier class debut at Donington Park last year, where he crashed on the opening corner.
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Donington Park Brings Degraaf No Points
26 July 2009
After the sunny day at the Saturday qualification today it was typical British weather with showers. The race was split in two races after a red flag in the 14th lap of the race. For Danny Webb the race was short because of a crash in the chicane in the first lap together with five other riders.
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Tyre Choice Dominates MotoGP Rnd. 10
26 July 2009
Tyre choice was a determining factor for many of the riders today at the final Donington race which suffered from undecided weather conditions.
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Ducati Marlboro Pair Prepared for a Tough Race at Donington
25 July 2009
Ducati Marlboro Team riders Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden will ride for potentially the final time at Donington Park tomorrow, with the British Grand Prix set to move to Silverstone next year. The Australian and the American start from fourth and fifteenth place respectively on the grid after qualifying practice was held in dry and warm conditions this afternoon.
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MotoGP Qualifying report - Donington Park
25 July 2009
Bradley Smith will start his home Grand Prix at Donington Park with the best view in the house on Sunday morning, sitting on pole position for the second time this season.
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Edwards and Toseland Confident Ahead of British Battle
25 July 2009
Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team duo Colin Edwards and James Toseland will do battle in the last British MotoGP race to be staged at Donington Park from sixth and ninth on the grid respectively.
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Pedrosa a Split Second from Donington Pole, Dovizioso Fifth
25 July 2009
Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa today came within 0.095s of taking pole position for the British Grand Prix in a tightly contested qualifying session at Donington Park. The Spaniard, who won the 2006 race here in his debut MotoGP season, was quick in both today’s dry sessions.
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Exciting Qualifying at Donington Brings Degraaf 4th and 6th
25 July 2009
The weather was perfect today at Donington Park. After the heavy showers on the Friday, today it stayed dry and sunny. Danny Webb's home race isn’t successful yet! In the qualification session the British rider qualified at the 4th row with a 14th position. The Swiss rider Randy Krummenacher had some set-up problems and couldn’t be further to the front than the 21st position at the 6th row.
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Fiat Yamaha Keep Up Brilliant Qualifying Record in Donington
25 July 2009
Valentino Rossi took pole for the second race running at Donington Park this afternoon, his fourth of the season and the 56th of his career. Jorge Lorenzo qualified third and, with four poles for him also this year, the Fiat Yamaha Team has now taken the front grid slot in eight out of the ten races. It is also the fifth consecutive race at which both riders have been on the front row.
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