Luca Scassa, the current World Supersport leader, will not be allowed to compete in the upcoming World Supersport race at Misano. Scassa broke an FIM rule by riding at the circuit during an unofficial time, and has been suspended for one race. Scassa apparently rode a standard R1 at the Misano track earlier this year [...]
The Yamaha ParkinGo team claimed another World Supersport win today, as Chaz Davies took his second win of the season. Davies raced to his second consecutive race win ahead of his teammate, Luca Scassa. Davies and Scassa have taken every race win so far. Scassa took the first two while Davies claimed race wins at [...]
The Yamaha ParkinGo team has taken every pole position so far this season. Luca Scassa took the pole position at the first three rounds of the World Supersport series, but today in Monza it was his teammate Chaz Davies who earned the first spot on the grid. Davies set a 1’47.809 lap time around the [...]
There were two red flags during the World Supersport race today in Assen, forcing 8 riders, including pole sitter Luca Scassa, to retire from the race. Chaz Davies was able to take advantage of the smaller field to claim his maiden World Supersport victory. Davies beat out Fabien Foret and Broc Parkes to take the [...]
The PTR Romania team made it’s debut at Donington Park last week, but things did not go off as planned. Clutch problems throughout practice and a crash during Sunday morning warm-ups, prevented the team from starting its first World Supersport race. Still, pilot Roby Muresan and the PTR Romania team are “living a dream.” The [...]
Two races, two race wins. Luca Scassa followed up his opening World Supersport season victory in Phillip Island with a second victory today in Donington Park. Scassa beat out his Yamaha ParkinGo teammate Chaz Davies for the race win. Scassa led from the start of the race, but had to fight off a charging Davies [...]
Luca Scassa earned the provisional pole at Donington Park today for the World Supersport series, narrowly edging out Sam Lowes. Scassa won the first race of the 2011 World Supersport season, and continued his fast pace during the first qualifying session. Scassa’s 1’31.232 lap time was just good enough to hold off a charging Sam [...]
It’s been a little while since Chris Vermeulen has been on a competitive motorcycle. Vermeulen tried to make his return at the opening round of the 2011 World Superbike season, but didn’t feel like he was fit enough to compete. Now that another month has gone by, Vermeulen says that he is ready for action. [...]
Gino Rea will be racing at in the World Supersport race at Donington Park this weekend despite a thumb injury. Rea tore the tendon in his thumb during the Phillip Island event. “On Monday after the Phillip Island race my hand and mainly thumb were pretty swollen, we drove up to Melbourne to see a [...]
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