Alan Dowds

WSB 2017 – Misano – Kel Edge Gallery

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Alan Dowds

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22nd June 2017

Here we have some more smashing snaps from WSB’s latest round at Misano, by the man that is Kel…
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Big Brands BSB Bash – Free Fans’ Thursday!

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Alan Dowds

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21st June 2017

With BSB returning to Brands Hatch on July 21-23rd, once again the forward-thinking national Superbike series will be holding a bit of a do on the preceding Thursday (20th), in association with Monster Energy. So, whether having the day off (or bunking it…), get yourselves down there for some sweet BSB lovin’… It’s free to…
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2017 Sportsbike Of The Year – Dyno Runs

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Alan Dowds

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20th June 2017

With our huge Sportsbike Of The Year (SBOTY) test incoming in the very next magazine, issue 329, out on the 27th June, our build up begins on here with power runs for all the bikes involved – all here in one place for you! Of course with Euro 4 now in full swing, there will…
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Free Trackday Guide – Out Now!

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Alan Dowds

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20th June 2017

With the current edition of the mag’ (Issue 328, July ’17), we’ve added on a Trackday Guide supplement for you, which covers all bases if you’ve never been on track before, and would like to give it a try. In the wee magazine we cover: Track Schools – What, who, where and which are the…
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WSB 2017 – Misano – Race 2 Report’ish…

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Alan Dowds

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19th June 2017

Race 1 at Misano was a sight to behold, amazing (and gutting) on many levels, but surely a wonderful spectacle nonetheless. So how could Race 2 compare? Well it turns out, pretty good, and a crazy war of attrition, too… With poor old Chaz Davies out following a Kawasaki trying to insert itself inside of…
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WSB 2017 – Misano – Race 1 Report’ish…

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Alan Dowds

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17th June 2017

Last weekend, we thought that MotoGP threw up quite the curveball with its pretty peculiar weekend, and the antics that went on over those hot three days. Not to be be outdone, WSB at Misano chucked up its own, bonkers weekend in Rimini – and it’s not even over yet… While Friday’s practice sessions went…
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Time Attack @ Cadwell Park – Get Involved!

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Alan Dowds

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16th June 2017

Anybody fancy having a go at ‘Time Attack’, coming to Cadwell Park on July 16th? It’s a world first by emulating the same Time Attack format already used by cars, but this time for motorcycles… So, what is it exactly? Well it’s open to any motorcycle with with no limits at all on upgrades, none…
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Ducati Supersport S Vs Rivals! Out Now!

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Alan Dowds

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16th June 2017

Ducati’s Supersport S has very few direct rivals, bar perhaps Honda’s ageing VFR800, seeing as this class of motorcycle is now all but defunct. Ducati believed that missing gap needed filling though, so came up with the perfectly formed Supersport and Supersport S… And, we’d say they are bang on correct because there used to…
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WSB 2017- Misano In Numbers

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Alan Dowds

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15th June 2017

With WSB about to kick off tomorrow (June 16th), here’s some interesting facts and figures regarding the iconic Italian track in Rimini for you to chew over (and gain some great pub banter ammo from), prior to getting down to action… 161 – At 161,783 kph, last year’s was the fastest ever pole at Misano.…
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Save Money on Pirelli / Metzeler Tyres!

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Alan Dowds

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15th June 2017

Are you currently looking at a set of new tyres for your bike? If so, we may have just the thing for you… Those fine purveyors of all things round and rubbery, Pirelli & Metzeler, are now running a cashback scheme to current and potential customers. We’re quite sure T&Cs will apply here, which doubtless…
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The World’s Most Beautiful Race Bike – The Cagiva C594

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Alan Dowds

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14th June 2017

You can argue with us all you like, about what the world’s most beautiful race bike ever is, but you’ll still be wrong! That’s because the most sumptious, to-die-for looking race machine is, and always will be, the one and the only, Cagiva C594… Yes, it’s true, that men and women of a certain age…
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New MV Agusta RVS Special Revealed!

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Alan Dowds

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13th June 2017

MV Agusta have just released images and details of their new RVS – Reparto Veicoli Speciali! It’s a stunning thing, a limited edition special based on the brilliant Dragster 800 RR. Aside from the obvious great looks and trinkets, the big news here is that with racing kit parts fitted (which come in a sch’weet…
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2017 MotoGP – Catalunya Race Report’ish…

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Alan Dowds

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12th June 2017

A lot went on at Catalunya in 2017, and not all of it was gravy, far from it, in actual fact… Catalunya’s 2017 MotoGP round was, really, something of an oddity to be completely honest. Never mind the fact that the new chicane (added to replace the old ‘dangerous’ F1 chicane used following Luis Salom’s…
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2017 MotoGP Catalunya – FP2 – Lorenzo On Form…

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Alan Dowds

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9th June 2017

While the damp weather curtailed any really fast laps in MotoGP’s first practice session at Catalunya, ahead of qualifying and Sunday’s race, it played ball for FP2 – and it was game on. It was a session where Jorge Lorenzo and his Ducati slotted in behind Marc Marquez’s Honda, albeit almost half a second down…
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Boorman’s New Book

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Alan Dowds

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2nd June 2017

Charley Boorman has a new book out, but before you flick to the next webpage, just hold your horses there a wee second… Say what you like about Charley Boorman, yet the fact of the matter is that if you’re not a fan of his, but then get to actually meet the bloke, even the…
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