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Anstie so close to Hawkstone glory

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British MX1 class rookie Max Anstie was the star of the huge crowd at Hawkstone Park, setting fast laps and domination the opening MX1 moto. He had such a huge lead he pitted for a change of goggles and still beat fellow factory Husky rider Max Nagl and Suzuki's Armenas

Lucky escape for Simpson!

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Shaun Simpson was side-by-side with Max Anstie for the opening MX1 race at the Hawkstone International into the first turn, but lost control and was thrown down hard - then pummelled to the ground by the chasing pack including Jake Nicholls who was right behind him and couldn't miss the

Febvre talks about Italy injury scare

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Former world champ Romain Febvre crashed hard and was taken to hospital after the opening Italian championship round in Italy at the weekend, but says he is not badly injured and hopes to race again next week. "I did not finish the day the way I wanted but still happy how

Latest Hawkstone entries revealed

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There's just over a week to go before some of the planet's fastest riders go head to head on British soil at the traditional Hawkstone Park international on February 5. Grand prix aces like Arnaud Tonus, Gautier Paulin, Kevin Strijbos, Clement Desalle, Jordi Tixier, Pauls Jonass, Jeremy Seewer and Zach

No Simpson or Sterry in British championship

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British MX2 champ Adam Sterry and triple MX1 champ Shaun Simpson are notable absentees from the official British championship start list for 2017 as both are now riding for foreign-based GP teams. Also missing from the 2016 series is Tanel Leok who now rides for the 8Biano Husky team in

French international attracts GP stars

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The French international at Lacapelle Marival on February 12 has attracted an impressive GP-level entry in both classes for one of the last races before the opening GP in Qatar. Both Suzuki (World MXGP and MX2) and Rockstar Husqvarna squads (IceOne and Martens) will be there, as well as Monster Kawasaki

Wilvo Yamaha go Dunlop

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Shaun Simpson and Arnaud Tonus will run factory Dunlop Geomax tyres for their 2017 MXGP campaign after their Wilvo Yamaha team clinched a deal with the tyre giant. Dunlop’s Eddy Seel said: “I’m really happy to have Wilvo Yamaha with us for next season. Shaun has shown us that he can

Simpson and Tonus sign Yamaha

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Shaun Simpson and Arnaud Tonus have signed to ride in MXGPs next two years for the Wilvo Yamaha official MXGP team. The Dutch set-up transfers out of the MX2 class after two successful seasons in which they had Grand Prix victory with Valentin Guillod, enjoyed podium prominence thanks to the

All-clear in Maxxis drug test

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At the final round of the Maxxis British Motocross Championships held at Foxhill on September 18, a number of riders were selected for participation in some anti-doping tests and all the results have proven to be negative. The criteria used was that the top two in each class – Shaun Simpson, Tommy

Simpson and Tonus linked to Yamaha

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Shaun Simpson and Arnaud Tonus are rumoured to be joining the Wilvo Yamaha team which moves up to the MXGP class next season, as one of their current riders Alex Tonkov looks likely to be forced out of world championship racing due to issues with his visa. Former British champ Simpson,

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