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WSBK: Kawasaki confirms three rider team in 2011

8 April, 2020
For all you Tom Sykes fans out there, who were worried about his fate after a pretty good year with the PBM team and all the development and testing he’s done on the new Ninja, we can officially confirm that…

MotoGP Brno – Chris Vermeulen talks about Qualifying

6 April, 2020
Chris Vermeulen talks about his 11th place in today’s qualifying session at Brno.Vermeulen’s place in Rizla Suzuki is on the line for the 2010 season. According to the Spanish press Vermeulen’s ride may be going to 250cc rider Alvaro Bautista…

WSBK: Kawasaki and BMW Italia to test at Motorland Aragon

6 April, 2020
Kawasaki Paul Bird Motorsport and BMW Motorrad Italia will be holding a two day private test at the Spanish circuit of Motorland Aragon tomorrow and Friday.This new test, ahead of the second round of the WSBK season at Donington Park,…

WSBK – Tom Sykes to Kawasaki with Vermeulen?

4 April, 2020
According to Bikesportnews, Tom Sykes maybe partnering MotoGP refugee Chris Vermeulen in the Paul Bird Kawasaki World Superbike team next season.Sykes performances in Yamaha have been completely overshadowed by the team mate Ben Spies, who will be fighting for the…

Chris Vermeulen Withdraws from Portimao Round (w/video)

3 April, 2020
Chris Vermeulen has decided to withdraw from the Portimao WSBK round after trying to take a couple of laps in today’s free practice. The Australian suffered torn ligaments, cartilage and muscle in his knee after the high-speed crash during race…

MotoGP Riders Quotes after cancelled Qualifying session

2 April, 2020
Chris Vermeulen from Motegi tells us about the cancelled qualifying session and below what the other riders had to say.Casey Stoner “It would be strange to go through a whole season and have one session that you can’t ride in,…

Prince Harry to get riding lessons from Chris Vermeulen

31 March, 2020
Remember Prince Harry showing up at the British MotoGP? Well, it was Rizla Suzuki’s rider Chris Vermeulen who invited Harry to the Donington races after seeing a picture of the Prince wearing a replica of his own racing helmet.Vermeulen presented…

Casey Stoner's Jeans Painting Auctioned for $ 20,000

30 March, 2020
While Bradley Smith and Jenson Button are going to partecipate in London’s Trialthon for their favorite charities, a pair of jeans owned by Australian MotoGP star Casey Stoner were auctioned off at the annual Jeans for Genes Charity Auction Dinner.The…

Chris Vermeulen Tries Riding a Trials Bike (w/video)

29 March, 2020
Chris Vermeulen may be skipping this weekend’s WSBK round in Valencia after his keyhole surgery, but that doesn’t mean he’s become a potato couch waiting to heal. Check out how Vermeulen’s post surgery recovery is going.

Chris Vermeulen talks about Catalunya FP1

27 March, 2020
Chris Vermeulen talks about today’s free practice and about Bridgestone’s asymmetric slick rear tires they’re using this for this particular circuit. Vermeulen finished 13th and only 17th in terms of top speed. It would been interesting to know if the…

Loris Capirossi and Chris Vermeulen are staying with Suzuki

27 March, 2020
Suzuki Motor Corporation are pleased to announce that Loris Capirossi and Chris Vermeulen have both agreed to terms to continue riding for the Japanese company’s MotoGP squad for a further season.Loris Capirossi has shown throughout the 2008 season his energy…

WSBK: Chris Vermeulen talks Phillip Island Crashes

26 March, 2020
Kawasaki’s Chris Vermeulen crashed out twice in round 1 Phillip Island with a very big and scary crash in Race 2 that left the rider with a very swollen leg.Here’s Vermeulen from his video blog describing his races what happened…

Chris Vermeulen to WSBK in Kawasaki

25 March, 2020
Sunday will be Chris Vermeulen’s fourth to last race in MotoGP with Rizla Suzuki, because next year the Aussie rider will be heading to the World Superbike Championship with Paul Bird’s Motorsport Kawasaki Racing Team.Vermeulen has signed a two year…

Chris Vermeulen on Donington Qualifying

22 March, 2020
Chris Vermeulen talks about today’s difficult qualifying session at Donington Park. The Aussie besides having problems with his hip is recovering from a grade one acromioclavicular separation of the left shoulder. According to Vermeulen’s team mate Loris Capirossi who qualified…

Video – Chris Vermeulen talks to us from his hospital bed

22 March, 2020
Chris Vermeulen has undergone a second corrective surgery on his injured knee that he picked up during the opening round at Phillip Island and that was further damaged after his crash in race 1 at Brno.The Australian will be missing…

WSBK – Physical Updates on Injured Riders

21 March, 2020
With WSBK round 2 at Portimao in just two weeks time, we’ve got a couple of injury updates on riders of who will be racing and who’s still in doubt.Chris Vermeulen (Kawasaki Racing) with his usual video, (thanks Chris) tells…

Simon Andrews subs for Chris Vermeulen in Valencia Tests

19 March, 2020
British Superbike rider Simon Andrews swapped his MSS Colchester Kawasaki for the Chris Vermeulen’s WSBK Kawasaki bike for a two-day test in Valencia.Andrews stepped in to do some important testing for the WSBK team in place of the still injured…

Video: Vermeulen promotes safety

19 March, 2020
If even Chris Vermeulen takes a moment to remind us about safety while riding, we should take some notice. While we never tire of this subject, this video is also an occasion to check out some nice images of the…

Guided Tour of Chris Vermeulen's Motorhome

19 March, 2020
Chris Vermeulen has finally returned to racing in this weekend’s World Superbike round at Assen,after missing the last two rounds due to the serious knee injury he picked up during his highspeed crash at Phillip Island.The Australian gives us a…

Chris Vermeulen finally back on his Kawasaki

18 March, 2020
Chris Vermeulen has made it and is finally back on his Kawasaki superbike. The Australian after being out of action following his knee reconstruction surgery six months ago, had his first taste of the Ninja ZX-10R that he’ll be using…