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Officials from the FIM visited Indianapolis during the two-day MotoGP test this week, and were pleased with the layout and safety features of the new road course. The 16-turn circuit was set up to testing specifications, but fine-tuning of various features will make the track race-ready for the...
SAN DIEGO -- Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP ("Coughlin Stoia") (http://www.csgrr.com/cases/fimalac/) today announced that a class action has been commenced on behalf of an institutional investor in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of all U.S. citizens or residents who...
A meeting of the Grand Prix Commission - composed of Carmelo Ezpeleta (Dorna, Chairman), Claude Danis FIM, Hervé Poncharal IRTA and Takanao Tsubouchi MSMA - at Assen on Friday saw a unanimous decision reached regarding the replacement for the 250GP class. The announcement confirms that the broad technical...
The 2009 Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, schedule includes three new cities and four new stadiums. The championship begins on January 3 at Angel Stadium in Anaheim and concludes at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas May 2. The round in Indianapolis take...
The owners of Donington Park have rejected claims that the surface of the race circuit is contaminated by fuel dropped by aircraft using the nearby East Midlands Airport, also confirming that they have carried out considerable works to improve levels of grip. Prior to the British Grand Prix...
As part of the Motorcycle Grand Prix World Championship's 60th season celebrations, 'MotoGP Champions Towers' will be handed out during the remainder of this year to all past winners of the 500cc/MotoGP World Championship. The first of these ceremonies took place at the Donington Park circuit on Friday....
Xerox Ducati will expand to a three-bike entry for a handful of World Superbike rounds following the confirmation that 2007 Superstock 1000 FIM Cup Champion Niccolò Canepa has secured some wildcard entries. The Italian has assumed testing duties for Ducati in 2008, mostly on the Desmosedici MotoGP bike,...
FGSport, organiser and promoter of the Superbike and Supersport World Championships, stands by its 2003 statement declaring that any future world championship classes must not be 'derived from production machines'. The statement was made in May of that year following an FIM press conference, in which then president...
HUDSON, N.H., June 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Atrium Medical announced today that it has begun enrollment of the first patients for their CONFIRM 1, First-in-Man FIM drug eluting coronary stent clinical trial. Atrium's European FIM clinical trial study is evaluating Atrium's CINATRATM voclosporin coated coronary stent system. This...
Following suggestions that 650cc or 500cc twin-cylinders would replace the 250cc two-stroke class from 2011, a meeting at this weekend's Catalan Grand Prix has ended with the MSMA (Motorcycle Sports Manufacturers' Association) naming 600cc four-cylinders as its preferred choice, by a majority verdict. The 600cc proposal will now...
The season-opening Qatar night race might produce enough light to illuminate a hypothetical street running from Doha to Moscow - and require 5.4 million watts or power, enough to provide electricity simultaneously to some 3,000 houses - but the FIM says this weekend's Catalan Grand Prix 'will be the most...
WASHINGTON -- Congressman Rob Bishop (R-UT) has introduced a resolution (H. Res. 1121) commending Miller Motorsports Park, the County of Tooele and the State of Utah for hosting the first FIM Superbike World Championship race on American soil in four years. The races will be held May 29-June 1 and...
During last weekend's French Grand Prix, FIM president Vito Ippolito presented Carmelo Ezpeleta with a plaque celebrating Dorna's 250th grand prix as promoter of the FIM Road Racing World Championship. The 250th grand prix took place at the previous round in China. "We are very happy...
In the run-up to that inaugural Miller Motorsports Park event, here is a look back at the history of World Superbike racing in the United States of America... The Brainerd Years The Superbike World Championship landed on American soil on June 11th...
SOLANA BEACH, Calif. -- Bond Laboratories, Inc. (OTCBB:BNLB) - Fusion Energy Sponsored - L & M Racing's Chad Reed won the 2008 AMA/FIM Supercross World Championship Saturday night in Las Vegas. "Chad Reed came into the final race with enough points from the first 16 events that he needed to...
Makrofol 3D Metallic FG film boasts a high-quality metallic gloss. It is also the first film of its kind that can be cold-formed. The chrome-colored polycarbonate film provides an alternative to the traditional screen-printed mirror finish for films and the electroplating of plastic moldings. Electroplating systems...
According to the ABA Consumer Credit Delinquency Bulletin, consumer credit delinquencies in 2007's fourth quarter reached their highest levels since 1992. The composite ratio, which tracks eight closed-end installment loan categories, rose 21 basis points to 2.65 percent of all accounts, and all eight loan categories experienced increased delinquencies....
LOS GATOS, Calif., April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Fiorano Software, (http://www.fiorano.com/) a leading provider of enterprise class business process integration and messaging infrastructure technology announced today that Fox Interactive Media FIM chose FioranoMQ to power internal communications infrastructure. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20071010/NYW049LOGO ) FIM makes stuff that...
Torrential rain began falling during the early hours of Sunday morning and continued relentlessly throughout race day, creating conditions that some labelled as the worst ever seen at a motocross grand prix. The organisers could do little about the appalling weather, but why were track-building diggers - Hyundai...
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