Tuesday Morning News from the Moto World - Part 1

There are several interesting stories running around the web today...

First, we have a rare sportbike - or, at least a well-done replica or two of some rare machines. There is a MV 500/4 and a Vincent Egli - both built by the owner down in Australia. Take a look - you may not be able to afford them, but they are sure nice to look over in detail...

http://tinyurl.com/y9fz94z

And, now we get something from Claudio Castiglioni, President of MV Agusta, on raising the speed limits in Italy. I can see why he would want this, but I doubt the Italian government will see it as a safe move. After all, MV Agusta motorcycles are meant to be ridden fast...

http://tinyurl.com/ygr372z

Now, another race in the NZ Tri-Series has been run and the final winners lauded and awarded. In the F1 Superbike class, Andrew Stroud took the title. The two Italians - Gozzini and Lazzarini - both fought hard for the title with Gozzini coming out on top. For the rest of the results, please take the link.

http://tinyurl.com/yl3fwzg

Supermoto Greece Grand Prix Results

Third place overall rider Thomas Chareyre had a fantastic trip to Greece - he won both S1 races there and pulled himself within 25 points of the series leader, Thierry van den Bosch. He also added to the already huge points total for Husqvarna in the manufacturer's championship, giving them the lead. Fellow Husqvarna rider in the S2 class, Gérald Delepine, took home two second places which pulled him closer to series leader Adrien Chareyre, also on a Husqvarna. Adrien Chareyre and Davide Gozzini took wins in the S2 class...

http://tinyurl.com/yhq3jg6