© Alstare. Maybe because of recent discussions regarding the proposed technical rule changes in World Superbikes, a lot of rumours have been circulating regarding Team Alstare's plans for 2008 and beyond.

© Capitalize. THINK! Road Safety enters its fourth year as an official sponsor of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship, after the Department for Transport (DfT) signed a deal with Dorna UK that runs until the end of 2008.

© Ilmor GP. Ilmor GP Team Principal Mario Illien today announced that the team will not be attending the second round of the MotoGP World Championship next week in Jerez.

© Dorna UK. Metzeler Racetec will continue as the official tyre supplier and presenting sponsor of both the National Superstock and National Superstock Cup championships in a two year contract announced today by Dorna UK, the commercial rights holder of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship.

© Yamaha Racing. A-Style has signed with Dorna Sports, commercial rights-holders for the MotoGP World Championship, to extend their title sponsorship agreements of the TT Assen and Grand Prix of Japan until 2009.

© Kawasaki Racing Team. The 2007 MotoGP season will mark a new era for Kawasaki.

© Dorna Sports. Series leader Valentino Rossi starts the first MotoGP practice at Valencia leading the session with a fastest time of 133"310 ahead of Casey Stoner, second with a fastest time of 1'33"316 and Nicky Hayden, third with a best time of 1'33"317.

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© Würth Honda BQR. Anthony Rogers is the latest upcoming British motorcycle racer to benefit from a scholarship ride, funded by Dorna, the commercial rights holders to the World MotoGP and the Bennetts British Superbike Championships, to race in the final two rounds of the Spanish 125cc Championship to be held in Valencia on 19 November and Jerez on 26 November.

© Michelin. As Bridgestone did three weeks ago Michelin has welcomed new regulations designed to maintain competition between tyre manufacturers in the MotoGP World Championship.

© Dorna Sports. The Ilmor team held a press conference to unveil the bike with which they will make their World Championship debut in the final two races of 2006.

© Suzuki. As published on yesterdays edition, The International Motorcycle Federation (FIM) has confirmed a series of technical regulations to be introduced from the 2007 MotoGP World Championship season, which specifically regulate the use of tyres during a GP weekend.

© Michelin Sports. The Grand Prix Commission has announced new technical regulations to the MotoGP Championship Regulations for the 2007 season unanimously decided in a meeting held on September 23 at the circuit of Twing Ring Motegi.