Didier Grams on the Grid at the cancelled IRRC Superbike Race at Frohburg 2018

Frohburg Final

Well what a weekend…Frohburg is all wrapped up for another year but not before the final IRRC Superbike Race was cancelled due to the weather. There was rain on Sunday and plenty of it! Despite the abrupt ending and cancellation of the Blue-ribbon event on the Sunday it was a great weekend of racing in…

Mechanics bleed brakes at the 2018 EWC Bol d'Or

Frohburg or Bust

So after a couple of lazy days in Horice (Czech Republic) and a visit to the Wepol Racing factory it was time to head for Frohburg (Germany) for the final round of the International Road Racing Championship (IRRC). Danny Webb has already managed to wrap up the Championship but if he can manage another win…

Bol d’Or – Winners

Congratulations to Kenny Foray and reigning World Champions F.C.C. TSR Honda France who came out on top in the battle of Bol d’Or.  FCC Honda beat home the fast finishing YART Yamaha team with a mere 54 seconds separating them for the win in an action packed race full of drama until the very last…

Bol d’Or – Sunday

14 hrs in at the Bol d’Or and it looks like a one horse Kawasaki show barring a mechanical breakdown. Team SRC Kawasaki have led for most of the 408 completed laps and hold a strong four lap lead over Suzuki Endurance Racing and Wepol Racing / Penz13. There’s still a long 10 hr slog…

Bol d’Or – Race Day

So it’s race day here at the Bol d’Or…its been a hot couple of days with plenty of action on and off the track. The qualifying has been run and done with Team SRC Kawasaki’s, Randy De Puniet the fastest man on track (by a French mile). De Puniet put in a scintillating 1:54:007 around…

Bol d'Or and a Beer in Germany for the trip

Bol d’Or or Bust…Part 2

Well it’s been a long haul so far but I’ve almost made it to Le Castellet, home of the Bol d’Or World Endurance Event. The Bol d’Or marks the opening round of the FIM Word Endurance Championship for 2018/2019, but she ain’t been easy to get to from Oz! It’s taken a couple of full…

Bol d’Or…or bust

Its Official…where off to Bol d’Or! A couple of flights involved but it will be worth it. We’ll be following this up with a Frohburg outing for the final round of the IRRC…the Weapon, Danny Webb has already wrapped this Championship up but is out to make it a clean sweep of race wins. Aussie…

Bol d’Or – Penz13.com

Bol d’Or Ushers in a new season… ‘Following a remarkable 2nd-place finish at last season’s Bol d’Or and a 3rd place at the 24 Heures Motos, Penz13 Wepol Racing has left BMW for Yamaha with the latter’s backing. The German team is entered in the Formula EWC category, but has yet to announce its rider line-up’…or…

Website Upgrade

So I’ve been working hard to upgrade the site. It’s still a work in progress, but i’ve added comments, share buttons, uploads, event calendars, and results for Motorsport that I have an interest in. Also take a look at ‘The Feed’, your daily Motorsport related news story. Take a poke around, and let me know…

EWC

Hmm…just a quick one. I notice the provisional entry list is now out for the opening round of the 2018 Endurance World Championship at Bol d’Or. Interestingly, I know BMW stalwarts, Penz13.com have recently been testing at Most…but what have they been testing? I guess the cat is out of the bag now…who’s going to…