Monday Moto News - Scott Redding, MotoGP and Reitwagen BMW

Scott Redding has now confirmed the deal with Marc VDS Racing for the 2010 Moto2 World Championship season. He is very excited, as you might suspect, and is looking forward to the development of the new machine - and the racing which will follow. Redding is hugely skilled and will certainly be running near the front if he has good machinery. His partner on the team is Belgian rider Vincent Lonbois.

http://tinyurl.com/ykvx4we

How about a quick rundown of where every rider will be in the MotoGP paddock for 2010. There were some serious changes there which could have confused even baseball statisticians. Do yourself a favor and take the link for a short read and update.

http://tinyurl.com/yla82sx

Australian rider Andrew Pitt and his teammate, Roland Resch, were in Australia at the Eastern Creek circuit riding the BMW S1000RR in preparation for the 2010 World Superbike Championship. Their team, Reitwagen BMW, also had famed tuner Peter Goddard to help with bike setup. The team will be competing on one of the most powerful machines in the WSBK paddock, so expect some very interesting results.

http://tinyurl.com/ygdomga

World Superbike Championship Race Results from Nurburgring

Here are results from today's World Supersport race at Nurburgring in Germany. Yamaha's Cal Crutchlow took the win, with Sofuoglu and Laverty rounding out the podium.

http://tinyurl.com/nvkr2x

In the World Superbike class, the two races were dominated by American Ben Spies. He took both victories, with Haga in second in the first race and, unfortunately, crashing out of the second. Spies now leads in the World Superbike Championship.

http://tinyurl.com/nwksr5

In the World 600 Superstock series Belgian Vincent Lonbois took his Yamaha to the top of the podium.

http://tinyurl.com/kmsyhf

In World Superstock 1000 racing, the Ducati of Xavier Simeon took the win with only a 2.8 second lead.

http://tinyurl.com/m2ugje

P.S. With only one exception, it was a Yamaha weekend!