Archive for October, 2009

GUINTOLI AND HASLAM SIGN FOR ALSTARE SUZUKI

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

Frenchman Sylvain Guintoli and Briton Leon Haslam will join Suzuki Alstare for the 2010 World Superbike Championship season – the 25th anniversary of the Suzuki GSXR.
Negotiations with Sylvain Guintoli began late last Thursday evening and continued throughout the weekend to finalise the agreement. Thanks to the quick response and excellent collaboration between Suzuki Japan, Suzuki [...]

ALSTARE’S STATEMENT ON MAX NEUKIRCHNER

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

After his terrible crash at Monza, Max Neukirchner underwent a number of operations which then prevented him from racing for several months.
He was scheduled to return at Brno, but was forced to postpone his comeback after suffering a serious injury to his vertebrae in a fall during the official tests in Imola.
Max then returned to [...]

Kagayama Grabs Equal-Best Results Of Season !

Monday, October 5th, 2009

Team Suzuki Alstare rider Yukio Kagayama enjoyed his best World Superbike race weekend this season today at Magny Cours in France since the opening round in Australia in March and is looking forward to further improvement in the next round in Portimao in three weeks time.
 
His team mate Karl Muggeridge had a slow-speed tumble in [...]

New Bike Modifications Encourage Capirossi

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

Rizla Suzuki’s Loris Capirossi qualified for tomorrow’s Estoril Grand Prix on the front of the third row after a promising session in Portugal today.
Capirossi (P7, 1′37.489, 30 laps) was pleased with the progress that his latest incarnation of the Suzuki GSV-R made during today’s session, as he continued to make improvements. Capirossi was determined to [...]

Work to do for Rizzla Suzuki MotoGP in Estoril

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

Rizla Suzuki racers Loris Capirossi and Chris Vermeulen are both confident that the information they gained from today’s only practice session will help them improve on their race-pace throughout the remainder of this Estoril Grand Prix weekend.

Capirossi (P12, 1′38.978, 24 laps) tried a radical setting on his Suzuki GSV-R at the beginning of this afternoon’s [...]

Donald and Anstey Re-Sign For 2010

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

Northern Ireland-based TAS Racing is pleased to announce that both antipodean road racing stars, Cameron Donald and Bruce Anstey, will be retained for the 2010 international road racing season.
Managed by father and son pairing, Hector and Philip Neill, Relentless Suzuki by TAS Racing is already in the planning process for 2010 with their Superbike machinery [...]