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Troy Corser's Thoughts On Testing In Valencia This Week
29 January 2010
And it didn't sound like fun! He should have packed a brollie.
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BMW Motorrad Happy with their First Year and Looking Forward to 2010.
27 October 2009
Despite bad luck in Portimao today, Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport are more than happy with their first year in the Superbike World Championship and are already looking forward to 2010.
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Best Weekend of the Season for Troy. Ruben Injured
27 July 2009
The work done away from the track, together with the recent successful Italian tests, all added up to Brno being the best weekend of the season to date. Troy finished a superb fifth in race one, after leading the first couple of laps, and followed that up with a tenth in race two, despite tyre problems.
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Troy and Ruben Together on Row Four
27 June 2009
Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport riders Troy Corser and Ruben Xaus finished Superpole with the 15th and 16th fastest laps and will start alongside each other on the fourth row of the grid at Donington tomorrow.
The team had some new parts from Munich to evaluate, so most of the day was used working with these instead of chasing lap times.
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Troy Frustratingly Close to Front Two Rows
20 June 2009
Troy easily qualified for Superpole 2 today, but a small clutch problem prevented him from lapping as quickly as he had done in Superpole 1 and he lost the chance of getting on the first two rows of the grid.
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Troy Back in the Top Ten
20 June 2009
After the disappointment in USA in the last round, Troy and Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport got back to the fine form they showed before the two flyaway races and ended the first day of qualifying happy with a top ten place.
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Former & Future Motorcycle World Champions Gather at Goodwood
16 June 2009
With just three weeks to go, the motorcycle line-up at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed (3-5 July) is stronger than ever with a selection of famous Grand Prix, current World Superbike and significant Endurance Racing machines on show.
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Frustration and Disappointment in USA
01 June 2009
It was a day of disappointment and frustration for Troy in the seventh round of the Superbike Word Championship at the Miller Motorsport Park, USA. The two days of practice and qualifying had already been a frustrating affair and today was no better - though this time the problems were not solely bike-related.
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Two Thousandths of a Second Between Troy and Superpole!
31 May 2009
After a difficult Friday and not so easy Saturday, Troy was on course for getting into Superpole qualifying, until a red flag came out on his hot lap right at the end of final qualifying. Haga’s fall caused the red flag, less than three minutes from the end of qualifying, and although the session was restarted, Troy did not have enough time to go any faster.
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Troy 14th on Opening Day at Miller
30 May 2009
Troy Corser finished the first day of practice and qualifying at the Miller Motorsport Park in 14th place despite problems with grip. He also suffered a few ‘moments’ in today’s two sessions, but was able to recover and not crash.
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Miller Motorsports Park Round Kicks Off With Official Welcome at State Capital
29 May 2009
The Miller Motorsports Park World Superbike weekend kicked off today with a series of media and promotional activities in downtown Salt Lake City.
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Troy Corser: What A Disaster Monza Was!
16 May 2009
Troy Corser will not be racing in Kyalami this coming weekend. The Aussie took a severe battering in two hard crashes in Monza last weekend and it was felt that it would be better for him to give the South African round a miss and get fully fit for the USA round.
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Troy Corser Survives Horror Crash!
11 May 2009
On the opening lap of the first race, Troy was hit by another rider and crashed. While he was on the deck, another crashed bike struck the back of his neck and smashed his helmet down on the floor. He struggled to his feet and staggered off the track and collapsed on the grass, totally winded and out of breath. The marshals put him on a stretcher and took him to the ambulance, but after recovering his breath he got to his feet and walked back to the pits. He was battered and bruised, but decided to take part in the restart.
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WSB Roundup: Wins For Fabrizio (Ducati) And Spies (Yamaha) At Monza
11 May 2009
Michel Fabrizio (Ducati Xerox) and Ben Spies (Yamaha World Superbike) shared the wins in an exciting fifth round of the Hannspree FIM Superbike World Championship at the Autodromo Nazionale di Monza. 118,000 spectators witnessed Fabrizio’s maiden Superbike win in race 1 and Spies making amends in race 2 for his first race disappointment, when his Yamaha ran out of fuel at the final corner. Noriyuki Haga (Ducati Xerox) crashed out in race 2 after being hit by a bird but still leads the table with a 54 point advantage over Spies.
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Troy Toils in Doha
13 March 2009
Troy was disappointed to finish the first day of qualifying in Doha in 16th place, but is confident that improvements will be forthcoming tomorrow.
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Troy Starts with a Superb 8th in Race One
02 March 2009
Troy took the all-new BMW Motorrad Motorsport S 1000 RR to a tremendous eighth place in the opening race of this year’s Superbike World Championship and managed to also set the fastest lap of the race! Considering that Troy had to start from the fifth row of the grid and that this year’s series is the most competitive in WSBK history, Troy’s achievement on a brand new bike is nothing short of spectacular.
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Troy Disappointed with Fifth Row in Superpole
28 February 2009
Troy finished regular qualifying with the fifth fastest lap time, but then saw all dreams of a front two rows of the grid start vanish in the first of the three Superpole sessions.
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Just a Second!
28 February 2009
Troy Corser ended the first day of qualifying at Phillip Island with the sixteenth fastest lap time, but is only a second or so off slower then today’s quickest rider - Jakob Smrz (Ducati).
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WSB Kicks into Gear with Media Day at Phillip Island
27 February 2009
The 2009 Hannspree FIM Superbike World Championship switched up a gear today with the traditional pre-event media conference and official photos at the Phillip Island circuit, venue for this weekend's opening round, which gets underway with practice and qualifying on Friday.
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Troy Survives Nasty Moment!
22 February 2009
Early in the afternoon on the final day of the two day test at Phillip Island, Troy had a nasty moment when he hit a bird at over 230 kph! The force of the impact pulled Troy’s left hand from the handlebars and Troy had to fight to control his BMW S 1000 RR with just his right hand.
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