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Four-time world champion Marc Marquez of Spain is full of confidence ahead of the inaugural PTT Thailand MotoGP in Buriram this weekend. The 25-year-old Repsol Honda rider will have his work cut out – the race will also feature his two Italian arch-rivals: Andrea Dovizioso of Ducati and seven-time world champion Valentino Rossi of Yamaha….
Minister of Tourism and Sports, Weerasak Kowsurat is upbeat about the state of preparations for Thailand’s first ever MotoGP event next month. The inaugural event, at the Chang International Circuit between October 5-7, will be the first in a three-year deal between the Sports Authority of Thailand and Dorna Sports, at an annual cost of…
The PPT Superbikes Championships take place at the Chang International Circuit, Buriram on Saturday and Sunday (August 11 and 12). Practice Friday August 10. SBK tickets are on sale now. Please visit thaiticketmajor.com or at the ticket booth at the Chang Arena (in front of the circuit) – Sidestand thb300/1 day thb500/2days – Grandstand thb1,500/1…
A DAY OF MIXED FORTUNES FOR OUR LOCAL RIDERS AT THE PTT BRIC RACES ON SUNDAY. We spent the day in the garage of BRP racing team with team manager Ben Reid who also is the trainer/coach to the Johnson clan. Gary (dad) , 17 year old Stewart & 14 year old Kevin .Also sharing…
What an excellent day of racing which saw the rain hold off until the riders returned to the pits after the final race. The final race prize giving though was delayed until the rain stopped, a small price to pay for a dry race day! The day started with warm up periods for all classes…
SATURDAY 16TH JUNE Report and pictures by Roy McIntosh Practice got underway at 8am on Saturday with each class given either 15 or 20 minutes of track time to get their bikes setup for the qualifying sessions. Today is the final day for practice and qualifying for the races taking place on Sunday. Qualifying sessions…
PTT BRIC Superbike Championship 2018 (Round 1) 15 -17 June 2018 A full day of scrutineering, practice, qualifying for all classes with races for the Yamaha R3 Thailand Challenge Cup and the Yamaha R15 Thailand Challenge Cup. Qualifying today included the Honda Thailand Challenge Cup with young riders from across Asia competing. These bikes are…
If you are a motorcycle racing fan then you must be in heaven right now! Last weekend at the Chang Buriram International Circuit saw a round of the Kawasaki Road Racing Championship and this coming weekend (15/16/17 June) the circuit is hosting another round of the PTT BRIC Super Bike Championship. The Kawasaki weekend not…
The following is a report from Mac, our motor racing correspondent from the drag racing last weekend. (April 28 & 29). All results etc were in Thai so we are unable to publish them. If fast cars, mind numbing noise and the smell of burning rubber is your thing then you should have been at…