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Meklau Moves to 3rd in IDM Series
15 August 2008
Suzuki International Europe's Andy Meklau has moved into third place in the German IDM Superbike series after finishing fourth and seventh at the weekend's rain-lashed Oschersleben round. Both races were won by Jorg Teuchert (Yamaha). In the second heat Roman Stamm (Suzuki Switzerland) and Gabor Rizmayer (Suzuki Hungary) joined him on the podium.
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Gowland & Phase One Close to Podium
13 August 2008
Britain’s Graeme Gowland debut in the World Endurance Championship nearly ended with the perfect result of a podium on the Phase One Yamaha but less than a minute denied the British team that final podium place. When the chequered flag came out at the end of the 8 hours at the German Oschersleben circuit the Phase One team took fourth, just 56 seconds off third place finishers SERT Suzuki, in the race which was won by Kawasaki France with Yamaha Austria taking second.
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Andreas Meklau Maintains Third in German SBK Standings
22 May 2008
Andreas Meklau raced to two fourth places at the weekend's International German Superbike Championships second round at Oschersleben and stands third in the series. However it was Belgian Werner Daemen who was the top Suzuki team member to cross the finish line, finishing third in both races. Dominic Lammert was also on the starting grid. The 20-year old new talent recently underwent an operation on his meniscus, and took two respectable finishes in 7th and 6th place. Both heats at the Motorsport Arena were won by Martin Bauer (Honda), followed by Jarg Teuchert (Yamaha).
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Official Recognition for the Yamaha Classic Racing Team
15 May 2008
Yamaha Motor Europe NV has officially announced its support for the Yamaha Classic Racing Team, founded and managed by former Yamaha GP mechanic Ferry Brouwer. In addition to a financial element, the support will include technical as well as promotional aspects. The Yamaha Classic Racing Team (YCRT), born out of passion for racing heritage is aimed at conserving Yamaha’s history from their early golden years of road racing. This truly magnificent period started in the sixties and continued into the seventies. Ferry Brouwer, now 59 yrs old has been into racing since he was 6 years old after being introduced to it by his father.
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Podium Finish for Martin At Oschersleben 24
16 August 2007
Steve Martin finished last weekend's Oschersleben 24 Hour race of the World Endurance Championship on the podium with a third place finish. Riding for Yamaha Austria again after a successful outing at the Suzuka 8 Hour two weeks ago, Steve and team mates Igor Jerman - another SBK old-hand - and fellow Aussie Damian Cudlin rode their Yamaha YZF-R1 onto third place. Despite making a poor tyre choice at the start of the race and Igor Jerman suffering a minor crash, the team made its way to second place with four hours of the race left to run.
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Suzuki Endurance Team Increases Lead At Oschersleben 24 Hours
12 August 2007
Suzuki Endurance Racing Team continues to be the lone leader this morning at the Oschersleben 24 Hours. SERT’s duel with Team Kawasaki France came to an end yesterday evening after two falls put the ZX-10R out of contention. SERT, as it has so often in the past, used the night session to consolidate its lead. This morning at 09:00 the Suzuki of Vincent Philippe, Matthieu Lagrive and Julien Da Costa was eight laps ahead of the Yamaha Austria Racing Team, who have also had an impressive race so far. The Austrian Yamaha had begun the race at the back of the pack following a fall from Igor Jerman.
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Team Kawasaki France To Start On Pole At Oschersleben 24 Hours
11 August 2007
The tone has been set at the qualifying rounds at Oschersleben. On the German track the struggle began on Thursday afternoon in the first qualifying session between the two favourites Suzuki Endurance Racing Team and Team Kawasaki France. A close-fought battle for the front of the grid saw Kawasaki France and SERT separated by only a tenth of a second. In the second session this morning Kawasaki France took pole position just ahead of SERT, who had initially taken a very small lead from the first qualifying session on Thursday afternoon.
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Championship Contenders To Meet Again At Oschersleben 24 Hours
08 August 2007
The Oschersleben 24 Hours is shaping up to be a decisive encounter in the race for the QMMF Endurance FIM World Championship. With 35 points on offer for the winner, the overall classifications could be turned on their head at this the fourth leg of the Championship, next weekend in Germany.
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Oschersleben 24 Hours Championship Race
04 August 2007
The fourth leg of the QMMF Endurance FIM World Championship, the Oschersleben 24 Hours in Germany, marks the start of the second half of the season and is set to be a decisive point in the race for the Championship. 35 points are on offer for the winner at Oschersleben on 12th August with only 25 points separating the two teams at the head of the classifications. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team, second in the Superbike class at Suzuka, lead Kawasaki Motor France who did not take part in Japan. A thrilling battle therefore looks likely in Germany between these two official French teams. SERT have recorded two consecutive victories at Oschersleben, however Kawasaki France, winners at Albacete last May, will be formidable challengers for the top podium spot with everything at stake in this race. FCC TSR 778, the Japanese team that was victorious in the Superbike class at Suzuka and lie third in the overall classifications, is not taking part in Germany.
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