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Lady Riders Put the Boot into the Weather
11 July 2008
Footwear is every bit as important to women motorcyclists as it is to the characters in Sex and The City, according to figures compiled by one of the UK’s leading motorcycle clothing retailers. “Our top two selling lines of ladies clothing are motorcycle boots,” confirms David Watkins, Finance Director at Infinity Motorcycles, which has showrooms in London, Peterborough, Southampton and York. However, it seems that function is every bit as important as form for female riders, as the best selling models of boot are both waterproof.
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Nina Prinz Extends Lead With Win at Assen
23 June 2008
In the second round of the Women’s Road Racing European Championship at the TT circuit of Assen Nina Prinz again showed her class leading abilities on her Yamaha YZF-R1. As with the first round, there was no real competition for the German Yamaha rider. The reigning European champion from Mannheim / Leutkirch was quickest all weekend, and never looked as if she was going to struggle with the competition.
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Double Win for GPKR with Sébastien & Livia
26 May 2008
The track of Villars sous Ecot hosted a round of the French Elite and Women’s Championship this weekend and Grand Prix Kawasaki Racing riders Sébastien Pourcel and Livia Lancelot dominated Double win for GPKR with Sébastien and Livia. Home of several Grand Prix in the 1980’s the track of Villars sous Ecot hosted a round of the French Elite and Women’s Championship this weekend. On a brand new layout the Grand Prix Kawasaki Racing riders took more success as Sébastien Pourcel and Livia Lancelot dominate their respective classes.
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Lovemytime Motocross Grand Prix Of Italy – The Latest
16 May 2008
The beginning of what will probably be a wet weekend with rain on Saturday and Sunday saw the FIM Motocross World Championship collective all set up at Mantova, the Italian city hosting the fifth round of the 2008 GP Campaign. A superb Yamaha Monster Motocross’ David Philippaerts enters Italy as the series leader and looks forward to improving on his last year’s result at Mantova, where he was knocked out twice. One of his main actual challengers is GPKR’s Sebastien Pourcel, the winner of the latest three Lovemytime Pole Position Awards who also topped the podium in Portugal.
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Double Podium in Bulgaria for the GPKR Team
13 May 2008
Team Grand Prix Kawasaki Racing celebrated another GP win this weekend as Livia Lancelot won the opening round of the Women’s World Championship. Home of the Bulgarian GP for several years now Sevlievo offered two different types of race this year as the weather changed so fast on Sunday. The first races took place on a dry track in hot temperatures before a storm changed the conditions between the heats. On Saturday the track was in perfect condition and once more Sébastien Pourcel was the fastest rider in all the sessions scoring his third consecutive pole position. Fastest during the free practice periods Livia Lancelot didn’t find a clear lap during the timed session and qualified third in the Women’s class.
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GPKR Riders Enjoy French Championship Wins
05 May 2008
Grand Prix Kawasaki Racing riders Sébastien Pourcel and Livia Lancelot both won this weekend – Sebastien dominated the French MX1 championship round while Livia took victory in the new Women’s series. Sébastien didn’t have time to celebrate his Portuguese GP win as just three days later he was in Gaillac Toulza for the practice sessions of the French Elite Championship. He collected another pole position - two and a half seconds ahead of Aranda and Aubin - on a dry and fast circuit. The racing conditions were also great on Thursday and Sébastien had no real rivals - starting the two MX1 heats in second position he won both races easily.
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Nina Prinz Takes Impressive Win At Misano On YZF-R1
15 April 2008
During the first round of the European Championship Road Racing Women’s 1000cc held at Misano Adriatico (Italy) last weekend, Nina Prinz (Team Yamaha Motor Germany) debuted on the R1 and took it to an impressive victory. The reigning European champion, from Mannheim/Leutkirch in Germany, had been consistently fast during all qualifying sessions and dominated throughout the weekend, even during qualifying where she competed against many men from the open class.
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European Women Champion Nina Prinz On Yamaha R1
03 April 2008
Yamaha has long recognized that not only many women ride motorcycles, but that they like to ride fast on a race track too. The most recent proof comes in the shape of current Womens’ Road Racing European Champion in the 1000 class Nina Prinz, who will team up with Yamaha in 2008.
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Livia Heads Down To Teutschenthal With Her Team GPKR
13 May 2007
The Women World Cup will kick off this weekend in Teutschenthal (Germany), home of the opening round of this series borne two years ago in Sweden. Three rounds (Germany, Sweden and The Netherlands) will be organized this season alongside the MX1-MX2 Grand Prix and French rider Livia Lancelot will make her first appearance on a Kawasaki GPKR KX250F. Third of the competition in the last two editions, Livia Lancelot will be racing for the first time of her career in an official team, after two seasons as a privateer. “With three rounds at the calendar this year the World Cup is growing up, and is a great opportunity to professionalize our sport. It’s interesting to see that the first three ladies of the previous editions got now an official support from teams, and for us it’s of course important to be member of a team. I’m convinced that I will be able to make another step with Kawasaki and team GPKR’ explained Livia who was racing so far in her family structure.
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