ACU Supermoto Online Magazine

Road Race News Articles: October 2005

 
Thursday October 13, 2005
ACU Academy Coaches will be available at each round to give advice and guidance to competitors and teams if required.  Each class will have 2 x 15 minute practice sessions and 1 race of approximately 20 miles distance at each event.Classes of machine:-1. Formula 125 machines 70cc - 125cc Production based machines (including 80cc Metrakit type machines) on treaded tyres. 2. 125 Grand Prix racing solo’s 101cc – 125cc slick tyres with certain engine restrictions. 3. 600cc....
 
Tuesday October 11, 2005
Photo - Mark GeorgeThe weather played a part in Saturday’s race, starting to rain minutes before the riders were due out on slicks, requiring a rapid change of wheels.The race proved to be an extremely thrilling affair with 3 riders battling for the win on the final lap Lawes taking 1st, George 2nd and wet weather specialist Richard Rowley 3rd, leaving 8 points between 1st and 2nd in the Championship.Unfortunately the conditions didn’t help Jerzenbeck who on his first race at the cir....
 
Monday October 10, 2005
Photo - James WestmorlandFor James to be in with a chance of the British Championship at the final round shows the work put in by Nigel Bosworth and Shaun Brown, along with the input from Academy Sports Psychologist Ashley Scott has been worthwhile.” A second rider in need of congratulation is 14 year old Bradley Smith, from Wheatley in Oxfordshire, who has raced in Spain on several occasions this year but, this weekend won his first Spanish Championship Round at Albecete, domina....