Michael van der mark Archives

Pata Honda official team presentation at Verona's MotoBike Expo

18 April, 2020

The new Pata Honda team was finally unveiled at Verona in Italy this afternoon, as it prepares for its dual assault on the World Superbike and World Supersport championships.The team run by Ronald ten Kate is Dutch, the motorcycle is…

Leon Haslam, Van der Mark and Takahashi win the 2013 Sukuza 8 hours

7 April, 2020

Endurance races are already grueling per se, but add the heat and humidity in Japan at the end of July, and you’ve got the most iconic race of the world, the Suzuka 8 Hours. This year’s 36th edition of the…

Honda Superbike team confirms Jonathan Rea and Leon Haslam for 2013

28 March, 2020

Jonathan Rea may have joked on Twitter yesterday that he wished he spoke Italian so he could have persuaded Fausto [Gresini] to let him ride the team’s RCV in 2013, as he was one of the three or four riders…

Pata Honda Superbike and Supersport Teams to be introduced at Motor Bike Expo

17 March, 2020

Honda has announced that the 2013 Pata Honda World Superbike and World Supersport team will be introduced at the 2013 Motor Bike Expo in Verona, Italy next month - January 18th to 20th.The team’s four riders – Jonathan Rea and…