August 8, 2008 6:40 AM
Mid-season Review with Masao Furusawa - Executive Officer, Engineering Operations for Yamaha Motor Company
Yamaha Racing
Iwata, Japan 08/08/2008
1 – What’s been the biggest change to the M1 this year?
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August 7, 2008 7:09 AM
Tough Challenge Ahead for Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport
Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport
2008 QTEL FIM Endurance World Championship
Munich.
BMW Motorrad Motorsport's third race of the year is the fourth round of the Qtel FIM Endurance Championship taking place at the Oschersleben racetrack this Saturday August 9th. Last year, the team enjoyed fantastic results with a fifth and ninth overall and a first and second in their class, but this year the team faces an ever tougher challenge as the race distance has been reduced from twenty-four to eight hours.
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August 4, 2008 8:31 PM
Monster Energy Kawasaki Team Green’s Sik Earns Moto X Women's Bronze Medal at X Games
Monster Energy Kawasaki
Irvine, Calif. (August 4, 2008)
“ Monster Energy Kawasaki Team Green rider Tatum Sik finished third in the inaugural Moto X Women’s competition at X Games 14 at the Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. Sik’s Team Green teammate Mariana Balbi finished sixth in the supercross style event.
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July 22, 2008 6:18 AM
KTM's Mat Rebeaud celebrates "Hat-Trick" in Madrid
KTM
Swiss KTM rider Mat Rebeaud celebrated a hat-trick of victories at the fourth event of this year's Red Bull X-Fighters with his third victory.
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June 27, 2008 9:15 PM
KTM-Quality Austrian sports motorcycle technology-Big impact on int. racing circuits
KTM
In terms of the recognized giants of motorcycle production, KTM, the world leader in sports motorcycles may be the David among the Goliaths but when it comes to impact on the international racing circuits, the company takes its place as an equal.
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April 28, 2007 11:41 PM
Yamaha quietly confident of good race pace at Assen
The Yamaha Motor Italia WSB Team had mixed fortunes in today's Superpole session but are confident of a good race tomorrow following a weekend of consistent lap times and good practice sessions.
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April 20, 2007 11:11 PM
Monster Energy Kawasaki Team Green Captures Six Titles at World Mini GP
Monster Energy Kawasaki
IRVINE, Calif.
Xtreme Team Green rider Michael Hall was a high roller in Las Vegas taking home two championship titles, while teammate Austin Stroupe scored one as well. Kawasaki Team Green dealer-assist rider Rob Wexler, of Chaparral Motorsports in San Bernardino, Calif., claimed two titles and Kawasaki rider Kohl Hopper rounded out the championship effort winning one title aboard his own Kawasaki KX450F.
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April 17, 2007 9:16 PM
RAPP SURPRISE LEADER OF AMA FORMULA XTREME SERIES
Spies leading the way in AMA Superstock
PICKERINGTON, Ohio (April 17, 2007)
Steve Rapp earned the biggest win of his career last month by taking a surprise victory in the Daytona 200. Now the Attack Kawasaki rider approaches the rest of the Lockhart-Phillips USA Formula Xtreme Series presented by HMR with the confidence the Daytona victory gave him. Rapp will be one of the favorites when the series comes to Barber Motorsports Park, in Birmingham, Ala., on Saturday, April 21.
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April 16, 2007 8:54 PM
RICHIE MORRIS RACING BUELL THIRD AT MOTO-ST HOMESTEAD 500K
Higbee and Bilansky Battle Back to Podium Finish from Three Laps Down
HOMESTEAD, Fla.
Richie Morris Racing/Daytona Harley-Davidson/Buell riders Shawn Higbee and Dan Bilansky raced a Buell XB12R Firebolt back from an early three-lap deficit to place third in the Grand Sport Touring (GST) class at the Homestead 500K, the second round of the SunTrust MOTO-ST Series.
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March 1, 2007 9:34 PM
Kawasaki Xtreme Team Green’s Austin Stroupe to Sit Out Lake Whitney
IRVINE, Calif.
Kawasaki Xtreme Team Green rider Austin Stroupe will miss the Lake Whitney AMA Spring Classic amateur national due to a thumb injury he sustained in January while practicing.
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February 1, 2007 9:17 PM
KAWASAKI ANNOUNCES SPONSORSHIP OF KANE FRIESEN FOR 2007 STREET EXTREME STUNT COMPETITION
Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. has participated in almost every aspect of motorcycle competition over the past 35 years. Now, Kawasaki ventures into an entirely new arena, with its first ever official support package for a sportbike stunt competitor.
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