I’ve made a bunch of iCals to help keep tabs on all the important dates next year. iCal is an application on the Mac, which uses the open .ics calendar format – which means that you can also use these in various Windows and Linux applications such as Microsoft Works (Version 8 or higher), WinDates, [...]
“It is a blessing to be able to go to such an interesting and fun initiative. Whenever I can I like to attend all kinds of benefit events, but when they are related to sports it’s even better.It is the second year that I participate in this challenge and I loved to come here again [...]
Last night’s fundraising sport event “Friends of Iker vs. Friends of Nadal” saw Mapfre Aspar rider Alvaro Bautista and his Team Iker victorious over Team Nadal which included MotoGP stars Jorge Lorenzo and Sete Gibernau.The event was once again a huge success and raised even more money than last year. Over 200.000 Euros have been [...]
4. HIROSHI AOYAMA, SCOT RACING TEAM 250cc7. AXEL PONS, PEPE WORLD PONS WRB8. BASTIEN CHESAUX, RACING TEAM GERMANY9. TONI WIRSING, RACING TEAM GERMANY10. IMRE TOTH, TEAM TOTH APRILIA12. THOMAS LUTHI, EMMI – CAFFE LATTE14. RATTHAPARK WILAIROT, THAI HONDA PTT SAG15. ROBERTO LOCATELLI, METIS GILERA16. JULES CLUZEL, MATTEONI RACING17. KAREL ABRAHAM, CARDION AB MOTORACING 19. ALVARO [...]
5. ALEXIS MASBOU, LONCIN RACING7. DOMINIQUE AEGERTER, AJO INTERWETTEN8. LORENZO ZANETTI, WWC11. SANDRO CORTESE, AJO INTERWETTEN12. ESTEVE RABAT, BLUSENS APRILIA16. CAMERON BEAUBIER, RED BULL KTM 12517. STEFAN BRADL, KIEFER RACING18. NICOLAS TEROL, JACK & JONES PONS WRB24. SIMONE CORSI, JACK & JONES PONS WRB27. STEFANO BIANCO, CBC CORSE29. ANDREA IANNONE, WWC30. PERE TUTUSAUS, MATTEONI RACING32. [...]
Mapfre Aspar rider Alvaro Bautista will take part in the benefit show match Iker vs. Nadal tomorrow night in Madrid.The match will include football, tennis and a kart race and proceeds will benefit the Red Cross to help fight Malaria in Africa.
The event is completely sold out, but for those who have to stay at [...]
New Bancaja Aspar rider Bradley Smith talks about his first impressions of the team and the bike and reveals his hopes for the 2009 season.
The complete interview can be read in Spanish on the official Aspar Team website and will soon be available in English here.
Okay – a bit of a wordy post this one, but the FIM has just published the regulations for the 250cc replacement class that runs from 2011 (“Moto2″)Not only are there the basic tech-specs but also some general regulations on parts usage and engine purchasing.Here we go…
Engine 4-stroke engines only. Maximum 600cc.4 cylinders maximum.No oval [...]
125cc World Champion Mike di Meglio and new addition to the 250cc Aspar Team talks about his first experiences with the Mapfre Aspar Aprilia 250cc machine and reveals his hopes for the 2009 season.
Q. `How did it go with your new 250cc on your debut with the team?´A. `It was a bit weird right at [...]
Last week the annual Aspar Team Day took place for the second time at the Valencia Circuit in Cheste.
Jorge Martinez preparing for the kart race
The unique event is a big get-together for riders, mechanics, sponsors, organisators and people involved with Team Aspar and is a perfect opportunity to re-unite once more before the long off-season [...]
