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WSBK 2011: Victory Only A Matter of Time?
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In Racing, on May 9th, 2011

If BMW Motorrad has anything to say about it, the answer to the above question is a resounding, “Yes!” We knew that the S1000RR would perform well at Monza; in fact of any race on the calender this year, we … Continue reading
WSBK 2011: Leon Haslam Takes Podium at Monza!
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In Motorrad, on May 9th, 2011

Today’s World Superbike round from Monza was packed full of drama, with Leon Haslam scoring a podium finish in race one and then getting knocked off his S 1000 RR on the very first lap of race two. Troy Corser … Continue reading
2011 WSBK Race Report: Haslam Takes Third Step on the Podium Down-Under!
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In Motorrad, on February 27th, 2011

After a seemingly endless winter break, the first race of the 2011 World Superbike Championship has concluded at Phillip Island Racetrack Australia. Weather played a role with on and off rain through the event, but the final order was decided … Continue reading
WSBK 2011: BMW Tests S1000RR Alone in Australia
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In Racing, on February 1st, 2011

BMW completed private testing of the WSBK contending S1000RR racers on the 28th of January. The test was held at Eastern Creek circuit which is not featured on the race calender, but the hot temperatures were nonetheless helpful for bike … Continue reading
Quadruple Effort – 4 BMW S1000RR Racers to Assault WSBK in 2011
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In Motorrad, on February 1st, 2011

Motorsport fans around the world have much to look forward to from BMW in 2011. On the two-wheeled front, the hottest action will happen in World Superbike competition – the world’s premiere production-based motorcycle racing. Last year was seen as … Continue reading
Interview with Troy Corser, BMW WSBK Factory Rider
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In Featured Posts, Motorrad, on October 5th, 2010

BMW’s efforts in the 2010 World Superbike Championship have concluded with a 6th place finish in the constructor’s championship and an 11th place finish for their top rider; it’s on to development work and preparations for 2011. Since the BMW … Continue reading
BMW Motorrad Takes 6th Place in 2010 WSBK Championship
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In Motorrad, on October 4th, 2010

While 6th place among 7 teams and 11th place out of 28 riders may not be what BMW aimed for when entering the 2010 World Super Bike Championship, it points to a very successful season after all. In only their … Continue reading
WSBK News: BMW Motorrad Team Manager Tardozzi Leaves Team
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In Motorrad, on October 3rd, 2010

In a surprise and unexpected move, Davide Tardozzi, BMW Motorrad Team Manager has left the team after less than one year of his signed 3 year contract. Tardozzi had established himself as the most successful team manager in the history … Continue reading
BMW Motorrad WSBK Team Signs Leon Haslam for 2011
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In Motorrad, on October 3rd, 2010

After two successful teething years in the World Superbike Championship, BMW Motorrad Race team has signed Leon Haslam to pilot the second S1000RR alongside Troy Corser. Leon stands to finish this year’s WSBK Championship in Second place atop his Suzuki … Continue reading