After 15-years, Andrew Pitt has officially retired from racing. The two-time World Supersport champion announced today that he’ll be hanging up his helmet. Pitt started his career road racing in Australia before joining the Autralia Supersport championship series. Pitt claimed the title in the Australian Supersport Championship series before moving on to the World Championship [...]
James Rispoli is switching teams for the 2012 AMA Supersport season, but he isn’t switching goals. The “Rocket” will be aiming for the 2012 AMA Supersport Championship with the Celtic-Orient Express Racing Team. Rispoli, who won the AMA Pro Supersport East Division, AMA Pro Supersport Overall, and Young Gun titles in 2011, could be tough [...]
Motorcycle-Superstore.com is already the title sponsor of the AMA Supersport class. They also contribute a $25,000 points fund. The company has just announced that it will be throwing another $50,000 into the mix for a contingency program in the 2012 season. Any rider who wears a Motorcycle-Superstore.com branded Bell helmets will be eligible for a [...]
It seems like the PTR Honda team has been announcing a new rider every other day for the last few weeks. The team could be running as many as 6 riders in the 2012 racing season. Simon Buckmaster said that the new one bike rule in the World Supersport class has allowed PTR Honda to [...]
Kenan Sofuoglu will head back to familiar stomping grounds in the 2012 season as he returns to the World Supersport class. Sofuoglu has taken two World Supersport Championships and he’ll be looking for his third in 2012. Sofuoglu spent 2011 in the Moto2 series but the Sofuoglu has just signed on with the Kawasaki DeltaFin [...]
Thomas Caiani will be racing in the World Supersport Championship in 2012. The young swiss rider has just signed on to race with the Kuja Racing team on a Honda CBR600RR. Caiani, just 23-years-old, has already raced in the Spanish, Italian, and German championships. Caiani also made his debut in the FIM Superstock 1000 Cup [...]
Mathew Scholtz will be racing full-time in the World Supersport Championship in 2012 with the PTR Honda team. Scholtz, from Durban, South Africa, raced in the Red Bull Rookies Cup from 2008 to 2010 before moving on to the 125cc Championship and the Moto2 in 2011. Scholtz is now ready for the next step in [...]
PJ Jacobsen will be racing on the world circuit in 2012. The young American rider will join the PTR Honda team to compete in the World Supersport Championship. Jacobsen, who raced in the AMA Daytona Sportbike class in 2011, will get his ifrst taste of the PTR Honda during a private test in early January. [...]
Alastair Seeley will be moving back to the British Superbike series after proving his talent at the British Supersport level in 2011. Seeley will ride with the Tyco Suzuki team alongside Josh Brookes in 2012. Seeley has won both the British Supersport title and the National Superstock 1000 title. Now the Irish rider has his [...]
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