The new BMW S1000RR is put through its paces during BSB at Knockhill.
Come to the British Superbike Championship to See the BMW S1000RR perform on the track for the first time in Scotland.
Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th July 2009 at Knockhill
2009 Superbike World Championship,Round 9, Donington Park, GBR Sunday 28th June,Circuit: 4.023 kms. Crowd: 61,000 (3-day). Conditions: Dry, overcast first, then sunny, 20-23C,
RUBEN LEADS, THEN LOSES OUT IN THE DRY
2009 Superbike World Championship, Round 8, Misano, Italy Sunday 21st June, Crowd: 65,000 (3-day) , Conditions: Race 1 - Wet, then dry 18C. Race 2: Mostly dry, 26C
Starting from their lowest grid positions this season was always going to be difficult for riders Troy Corser and Ruben Xaus and it is to their huge credit that they brought their bikes home in both races. Troy and Ruben fought hard in the pair of 21-lappers and managed to score just one point, thanks to Troy’s fifteenth place in race one.
BMW Motorrad has launched a striking Special Edition version of the R 1200 GS, the UK’s favourite all-round motorcycle, to celebrate the 15th year of the 4-valve GS boxer twin.
A great day was had by all those who joined us on the Hills and Glen run on 17th May 2009.
The sixth round of this year’s Superbike World Championship in Kyalami will not be remembered with much affection by Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport. The weekend had started with promise, but ended without either or Ruben or Steve scoring any points in the two twenty-four lap races. Ruben was pushed off the track twice and completed just three laps in total. Steve managed to finish both races, ending 22nd in race one and 18th in race two.
BMW rider Troy Corser will miss this weekends World Superbike round in Kyalami following the injuries sustained during Sunday’s Monza race.
The fourth issue of the English language version of the independent BMW Motorcycle Magazine has just been published and is available now to BMW fans worldwide, who can subscribe online and have it mailed directly to their homes
