14.6.05
American News | 06/14/2005 | Board holds hearing on Janklow's law license: "The judge gave him a suspended imposition of sentence, which means the convictions will be erased from Janklow's criminal record if he fully complies with all terms of his sentence. Although the jury found him guilty, the suspended imposition of sentence means that the judge does not technically enter a finding of guilt."
13.6.05
RPM.com - Auction Team M4 EMGO Suzuki’s Formula Extreme rider Vincent Haskovec, currently recovering from the severe injuries he suffered in his devastating crash at Infineon Raceway, is the focus of AMA road racing’s largest charity online auction.
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9.6.05
The Daytona Beach News-Journal: SPEED Magazine: "The Rolex 24 At Daytona is being moved from its normal first weekend of February one week earlier to Jan. 28-29. The move is believed to be permanent, and is designed to end a longstanding first-Sunday-in-February schedule conflict between the race and the NFL's Super Bowl."
6.6.05
Motor Sports a key topic of Wall Street Transcript Report on Leisure Sector In this brief excerpt, Joseph Hovorka discusses the outlook for the Motor Sports sector.
Latest News and Financial Information | Reuters.co.uk: "Briatore responded to questions about the possible switch of world MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi to Formula One by saying that the Italian would have more difficulties than many predicted.
'It would be very good for us to have Rossi in Formula One, but there would be no chance of him winning things. The problem is that he would have to start at the bottom as a test driver -- you can't just come along and get in the car and race.
'It takes a lot more preparation and training to drive a Formula One car than it does to ride a bike."
'It would be very good for us to have Rossi in Formula One, but there would be no chance of him winning things. The problem is that he would have to start at the bottom as a test driver -- you can't just come along and get in the car and race.
'It takes a lot more preparation and training to drive a Formula One car than it does to ride a bike."
2.6.05
29.5.05
CANOE -- JAM! Music: Cellphone ring tone hit single in Britain: "Crazy Frog Axel F, a ring tone based on the sound of a revving Swedish moped, is the first tune being used on mobile phones to cross into mainstream music charts"
27.5.05
New York's Premier Alternative Newspaper. Arts, Music, Food, Movies and Opinion At first glance, what could be more wrong than a Nascar speedway in New York City?
23.5.05
New Straits Times - Malaysia News Online: "The demise of the circuit, where Malaysia got its first taste of world-class motorsports when it hosted the World Superbike Championships in 1989 and later the FIM World Motorcycle Championships, was mourned by many."
18.5.05
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Recordnet.com Tony Meiring is back with Team Corona, and this time he's old enough to have his sponsor's name on his motorcycle.
9.5.05
Investor's Business Daily: Breaking News: "Honda's Cumulative Worldwide Motorcycle Production Reaches 150 Million Units "
7.5.05
NewsNet5.com - Sports - Winslow's Injuries Turn Out To Be Truly Serious: "WEWS reported police didn't have a bike similar to Winslow's, so a Channel 19 reporter, with nearly the same bike and tires as Winslow's volunteered to do the skid test. Police gave him the green light.
Westlake police repeatedly cautioned the rider to go slowly, so they could estimate Winslow's speed.
He ended up falling off the bike when attempting to stop. "
Westlake police repeatedly cautioned the rider to go slowly, so they could estimate Winslow's speed.
He ended up falling off the bike when attempting to stop. "
2.5.05
DailyBulletin.com - Sports: "Turns out, this sport doesn't have scads of fatalities. Fairly remarkable considering the risks - speed, vulnerability, bumpy tracks, etc."
Motorsport.com: News channel: "Further afield, 1994 national champion Anthony Gobert (Redwing Honda CBR1000RR), on the comeback trial, finished with 12th and 10th places. "
29.4.05
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26.4.05
Bloomberg.com: Asia: "Honda, the world's largest motorcycle maker, said its sales of two-wheeled vehicles may fall 1.8 percent to 10.3 million units in the same period (FY2005).
The forecast doesn't include 3.4 million motorcycles Honda makes in China and India, excluded under U.S. accounting rules because they are assembled entirely from locally made parts. "
The forecast doesn't include 3.4 million motorcycles Honda makes in China and India, excluded under U.S. accounting rules because they are assembled entirely from locally made parts. "
22.4.05
21.4.05
2004 traffic death rate lowest ever recorded - U.S. News - MSNBC.com: "The figures predicted the seventh straight increase for motorcycle fatalities. In 2004, 3,927 motorcyclists died, an increase of 7.3 percent over 2003."
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Eurosport - Motorsports - MotoGP - Live and Results. Men and Women. - Jerez: "Nicky Hayden is gunning for MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi ahead of the 2005 season, declaring the Italian 'enemy number one'. A scorching pre-season has aroused high hopes that the young Texan can make this the year that Rossi's three-year reign of terror ends."
31.3.05
Miller Motorsports Park: "Miller Motorsports Park, a world-class race track and private membership club for auto and motorcycle enthusiasts, is projected to open in August 2005 at Deseret Peak Complex in Tooele County, Utah. The approximately 4.5 mile road race course, the longest course in the U.S., is being designed by Alan Wilson, one of the world's leading track designers. It will consist of a 2.24 mile East track, and a 2.20 mile West track. Each of these subtracks will contain different racing, viewing, and competition characteristics"
30.3.05
27.3.05
OrlandoSentinel.com: State News: "In Florida, 1,800 motorcyclists a year crash while riding illegally. Many never learned to operate the bikes."
Monterey County Herald | 03/27/2005 | Champ Car heading to China: "New Faces at Laguna: If a couple of new hires at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca over the past few weeks are any indication, things are really revving up at the home of the world famous 'Corkscrew.'
At the beginning of this month, CEO/General Manager Gill Campbell announced the addition of Andrew (Andy) Leisner to the staff as Vice President of Marketing. This week, an announcement will be made that Reece White will come on board in April as Public Relations Manager, working in conjunction with Press Officer Ed Nicholls."
At the beginning of this month, CEO/General Manager Gill Campbell announced the addition of Andrew (Andy) Leisner to the staff as Vice President of Marketing. This week, an announcement will be made that Reece White will come on board in April as Public Relations Manager, working in conjunction with Press Officer Ed Nicholls."
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18.3.05
Motorcyclist turns talent into lifesaving instruction - PittsburghLIVE.com Growing up as a teenager in Pittsburgh's West End, Keith Code was an adventurous kid who bought his first motorcycle at the age of 12...
16.3.05
The Daytona Beach News-Journal: East Volusia "There was a higher number of people obeying the laws and a small number doing stupid things"
15.3.05
12.3.05
The Daytona Beach News-Journal: East Volusia: "'Back home they say all the real (bikers) are either dead or in prison.'"
8.3.05
5-year-old motocross rider leading national competitor - newarkadvocate.com He's qualified for the U.S. Open. His dad's an ex-motocrosser. And his first name is Hayden.
6.3.05
The Daytona Beach News-Journal: Mark Lane: "You don't see more people dressing like 18-year-olds for Spring Break. We don't wear more advertising logos on our jackets during the Daytona 500. The baseball cap brim-in-back-to-brim-in-front ratio among locals rises only slightly during Black College Reunion. But Bike Week brings out a strange latent gypsy-biker-pirate look among a normally staid populace."
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The Daytona Beach News-Journal: "Rossmeyer expects roughly 50 percent of the vendors who normally set up on Beach Street during special events will follow his lead to Destination Daytona.
'I want to take them all,' he said."
'I want to take them all,' he said."
26.2.05
toledoblade.com: "U.S. motorcycle sales have been climbing for a dozen years, nearly quadrupling from 278,000 units in 1992 to an estimated 1.05 million last year, according to the Motorcycle Industry Council. The record is more than 1.5 million in 1973."
24.2.05
Concord Monitor Online Residents: 'We can't take the noise'
Committee addresses motorcycle noise bill
Committee addresses motorcycle noise bill
theedgedaily.com: "Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) has appointed Naza Bikers Dream Sdn Bhd as the sole distributor in Malaysia of its limited edition, race-bred Petronas FP1 superbike."
20.2.05
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