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Michele Pirro Joins Hannspree Ten Kate
23 November 2009
Hannspree Ten Kate Honda has confirmed today that Michele Pirro will join the Netherlands-based team to contest the 2010 World Supersport championship on the Honda CBR600RR. The 23-year-old from San Giovanni Rotondo in southern Italy finished 12th in the 2009 World Supersport series, with consistent top 10 results, a pole position at Misano in Italy and a best finish of sixth in the final round at Portimao in Portugal.
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Spies Claims the All Time WSB Superpole Record, Crutchlow on Front Row
25 October 2009
Any doubt of Ben Spies' claim to all-time rookie fame was squashed today as he took pole position ahead of tomorrow's races with an incredible flying Superpole lap. - Yamaha World Supersport rider Cal Crutchlow continued to show the fast consistent pace needed to claim the title this weekend in today's Supersport qualifying session.
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Spies Prepares for Big Showdown, Crutchlow Has His Eyes on the Prize
21 October 2009
The clock is ticking down to the 14th and final round of the 2009 World Superbike Championship at the Portimao circuit in Portugal. With just ten points separating championship leader Haga from Yamaha World Superbike rider Ben Spies everything is to play for on race day. - British rider Cal Crutchlow heads to Portimao this weekend with the championship title firmly in his sights.
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Laverty: “Time to knock Crutchlow down a peg”
23 September 2009
PARKALGAR HONDA ace Eugene Laverty goes to the 12th round of the World Supersport Championship at Imola in Italy knowing he needs to beat Championship leader and title rival Cal Crutchlow.
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Linxcel - Seton Tuning Race Team
04 August 2009
Round 7 of the British Supersport Championship proved to be a challenging weekend for Hudson Kennaugh and the Linxcel-Seton Tuning race team. The team headed to Mallory Park with a fresh set of engine modifications that would fix problems encountered during the previous round at Knockhill, but the weekend just didn’t workout as intended.
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Bittersweet Victory for Yamaha World Supersport Team in Brno
26 July 2009
It was a day of triumph and loss for Yamaha riders Fabien Foret and Cal Crutchlow in Brno today. Crutchlow led the entire race from the start, displaying his usual incredible pace when a mechanical problem forced him to retire three laps from the end.
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Crutchlow Sets Pole with Blistering Pace in Brno
26 July 2009
Yamaha World Supersport sensation Cal Crutchlow kept the heat on in qualifying today, setting an incredible pace to finish the session over eight tenths of second faster than second placed rider Eugene Laverty. Crutchlow was never out of the number one spot for the duration of the session, repeating his performance of the morning's free practice where he was again nearly a second and a half ahead of the pack.
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Sensational Spies Back on Pole in Brno
26 July 2009
Having learnt the long complicated Brno track Yamaha World Superbike rider Ben Spies got down to business today in the second qualifying session. Spies speed was never on doubt and as the track knowledge increased so the lap times came down.
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Fabrizio Secures a Front Row Spot at Brno; Haga 14th
26 July 2009
It was a hard-fought Superpole for the World Superbike riders this afternoon on the Brno racetrack and, having been fast in all of the sessions so far, Ducati Xerox rider Michel Fabrizio continued to be a protagonist in today’s spectacle, pushing hard with his Ducati 1198 throughout the three mini-Superpole sessions to secure himself a front row position, second, on tomorrow’s grid.
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Rea Delighted with Front Row Start at Brno
25 July 2009
Jonathan Rea will start tomorrow’s two tenth-round World Superbike championship races at Brno from the front row of the grid after setting the fourth fastest time in this afternoon’s Superpole sessions. American Ben Spies took the pole slot at the 5.4km Czech circuit.
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Laverty Ready for Brno Battle
25 July 2009
Parkalgar Honda’s Eugene Laverty has secured second place on the front row of the grid ahead of round 10 of the World Supersport Championship at Brno in the Czech Republic.
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Spies and Sykes Get to Grips with Brno - Supersport Riders Send a Clear Message
25 July 2009
Yamaha World Superbike Team riders Ben Spies and Tom Sykes ventured out today for their first time on the Brno circuit in the Czech Republic - World Supersport Team riders Cal Crutchlow and Fabien Foret made it very clear in today's free practice session that they are here to win this weekend.
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Sofuoglu Third in Brno Free Practice
25 July 2009
Hannspree Ten Kate Honda’s Kenan Sofuoglu set the third fastest time in this afternoon’s opening free practice session for Sunday’s tenth round World Supersport race at Brno in the Czech Republic.
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Laverty Determined to Win at Brno
24 July 2009
Parkalgar Honda’s Eugene Laverty was fourth quickest in opening practice for Sunday’s 10th round of the World Supersport Championship at Brno in the Czech Republic and remains upbeat that he can win the race on Sunday.
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Brno Race a Thrill for Rea and an Opportunity for Laverty
24 July 2009
The modern classic circuit of Brno is the final round before the five weekend summer break in the World Superbike and World Superbike schedule, making it a psychologically important weekend as much as it is another valuable opportunity to score championship points.
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Tamada All Set to Race Again - Separate Tests Help Supersport Pairing
23 July 2009
A multiple rider crash on lap one at the Monza race put Makoto Tamada out of action for two months, but after coming through a recent Imola test in good form he will be back in race action at Brno - In the run up to the Brno WSB race both Joan Lascorz and Katsuaki Fujiwara will have tested their Ninja ZX-6R machinery, albeit in very different ways.
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It’s Crunch Time
11 July 2009
Simon Buckmaster, Parkalgar Honda's Principal speaks about his team's position in World Supersport - "After the Donington WSS round we find ourselves 28 points behind Cal Crutchlow in the title race...
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Linxcel - Seton Tuning Race Team Press Release 29 June 2009
29 June 2009
On Sunday, Hudson Kennaugh and the Linxcel-Seton Tuning race team scored 2 world championship points during their first attempt of the World Supersport Championship at the British round of the series held at Donington Park.
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Points for Parkes at Doni - Lascorz 2nd in the Race and 4th in the Points
28 June 2009
Kawasaki World Superbike Team rider Broc Parkes recorded 14th in race two at Donington as a difficult race weekend finally delivered a couple of points for the team’s great efforts - During a warm and eventually sunny raceday at Donington, Joan Lascorz rode to a hard-fought and well-deserved second place in the 22-lap Supersport race.
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Spies Triumphs at Donington - Home Run as Crutchlow Cleans up at Donington
28 June 2009
Yamaha World Superbike rider Ben Spies made it a clean sweep at Donington today, blowing away the competition to take both races with decisive and well earned wins - Yamaha World Supersport rider Cal Crutchlow made sure the British fans got what they came for today as he aced the World Supersport race, leading from the fourth lap till the chequered flag.
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