Truelove adds to ADSS 97 line up for Bol d’Or
Matt Truelove will make his 24-Hour endurance debut at the Bol d’Or after getting a call up from British-based ADSS 97.
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Team Moto Ain aiming for more EWC gains in the Bol d’Or
With two Superstock category wins and last season’s second place overall in the headlining Formula EWC division from six attempts, Team Moto Ain has form when it comes to the Bol d’Or, the deciding round of the 2022 FIM Endurance World Championship. With the engine-straining 1.8-kilometre Mistral Straight testing teams to the limit, plus the prospect of extreme weather changes, Moto Ain Team Director Pierre Chapuis isn’t banking on a repeat result from its current rider line-up of Claudio Corti, Corentin Perolari and Isaac Viñales aboard its Yamaha YZF-R1, which is now running on Pirelli tyres. But neither is Capuis prepared to make up the numbers in his team’s ‘home’ race.
PHA Claude Michy becomes promoter of 24H SPA EWC Motos under long-term agreement with Circuit de Spa
The 24H SPA EWC Motos will be bigger and even better when it continues as a key component of the FIM Endurance World Championship in 2023 after the alliance between EWC promoter Discovery Sports Events, Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps and PHA Claude Michy was expanded. The 24H SPA EWC Motos will be bigger and even better when it continues as a key component of the FIM Endurance World Championship in 2023 after the alliance between EWC promoter Discovery Sports Events, Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps and PHA Claude Michy was expanded.
Aviobike lands new recruits for EWC season finale
Team Aviobike has tweaked its line-up for the deciding round of the 2022 FIM Endurance World Championship. It has recruited Frenchmen Mickael Giron and Ludovic Hauser to ride its Superstock-specification #101 Yamaha alongside Yves Lindegger, the Swiss Superbike vice-champion.
Suzuka sessions no advantage, says EWC’s Nigon
Erwan Nigon insists he won’t have an advantage over his Viltaïs Racing Igol team-mates when the 100th-anniversary Bol d’Or takes place this weekend. Nigon was speaking during testing for the deciding round of the FIM Endurance World Championship at Circuit Paul Ricard, which he’ll contest on a Yamaha YZF-R1.
Techer returns to F.C.C. TSR Honda France with full support of previous EWC team
Alan Techer returns to F.C.C. TSR Honda France for this week’s Bol d’Or FIM Endurance World Championship season finale with the full blessing of TATI Team Beringer Racing. Techer was part of the TATI Team Beringer Racing line-up that finished second in the 24H SPA EWC Motos in June.
Who can win the EWC titles and how?
The race to win the coveted FIM Endurance World titles comes down to the wire this weekend with the season-deciding 100th-anniversary Bol d’Or 24-hour spectacular. Counting as the fourth event of the all-action EWC season, the Bol d’Or takes place at Circuit Paul Ricard in southern France from 15-18 September.
Marino ready to face the mistral in EWC
Florian Marino is ready for the wind when Circuit Paul Ricard hosts the FIM Endurance World Championship title decider next week. The Webike SRC Kawasaki France racer has been speaking about the challenge of racing at the southern French track, which is preparing to host the 100th-anniversary Bol d’Or from 15-18 September.