Pole Position

New all-time lap records in Mugello and Pole position for Roberts in Moto2 and Alonso in Moto3

Jun 1, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The qualifiers for the Italian Motorcycle Grand Prix round, which is being held at the Mugello International Circuit, had Joe Roberts (OnlyFans American Racing Team/Kalex) in Moto2™ and David Alonso (CFMOTO Gaviota Aspar Team/CFMOTO) in Moto3™ taking pole position for the respective races on […]

Brazilian rookie Mario Salles takes first pole position in R3 bLU cRU World Cup at TT Circuit Assen

Apr 19, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Brazilian rookie Mario Salles took his first pole position in the R3 bLU cRU World Cup on Friday at the TT Circuit Assen despite a crash and extremely difficult track conditions. FP was held in […]

Perfect Saturday at Barcelona WorldSBK: Pole position and first win for Toprak Razgatlioglu

Mar 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Barcelona. Winning at Barcelona (ESP) was Toprak Razgatlioglu’s (TUR) declared goal for this second race weekend of the 2024 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK). He achieved it in the first main race. With his first […]

Nicolò Bulega makes Superbike history with first Pole Position and Winning Race as rookie

Feb 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Perfect Saturday for Bulega with pole position and victory on his WorldSBK debut. Bautista crashes after a great recovery but keeps charging to take one point. At the iconic Phillip Island circuit in Australia, Nicolò […]

WorldSBK Ducati rider takes pole position breaking all the track records

Feb 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Memorable début for Bulega, new records with Pirelli tyres At his début in WorldSBK, the Ducati rider takes pole position and Race 1, also breaking all the track records; in WorldSSP the win goes to […]

BMW M1000RR unstoppable: Pole position for Bol d’Or with new lap record

Sep 16, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Le Castellet. BMW Motorrad Motorsport had the perfect start to the season finale of the 2023 FIM Endurance World Championship (FIM EWC) at Le Castellet (FRA). In the extremely exciting two-part qualifying for the 24-hour […]

Pole position celebrations combined with mixed feelings at WorldSBK Magny-Cours

Sep 10, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Magny-Cours. Pole position for the BMW M 1000 RR with new all-time lap record, followed by a great fourth place in the first race. BMW Motorrad factory rider Garrett Gerloff (USA) gave BMW Motorrad Motorsport […]

WorldSBK’s Toprak Razgatlıoğlu claimed fourth seasonal pole position

Jul 29, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Pole and Podium for Razgatlıoğlu on Saturday Amidst Most Mayhem Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK’s Toprak Razgatlıoğlu claimed his fourth pole position of the season and then followed it up by storming to second during a […]

Sensational pole position at second edition of 24H SPA EWC Motos

Jun 17, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Superb Spa Pole Position for Yamalube YART Yamaha The Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team stormed to a sensational pole position on Friday at the second edition of the 24H SPA EWC Motos, Round 2 […]

Victory, pole position and fastest race lap equals perfect weekend for MotoGP Ducati

Jun 14, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia and Bastianini back on track this weekend for the German GP at the Sachsenring After a perfect weekend at Mugello that saw Pecco Bagnaia taking victory, pole position, setting the fastest race lap and […]

Pole position and victory in WorldSSP for Ducati at Assen

Apr 22, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Bautista dominates Saturday at Assen. Rinaldi in difficulty (P15). Memorable day also for Bulega with Pole position and victory in WorldSSP It was an extraordinary Saturday for Alvaro Bautista at the TT Circuit of Assen. […]

Turkish rider relinquishes pole position to Jonathan Rea but wins WorldSBK

Oct 9, 2022 Michael Le Pard

FOCUS ON SUPERPOLE WorldSBK (asphalt: 36° C / air: 27° C) After being fastest in the free practice sessions on Friday, in qualifying Toprak Razgatlioglu (Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK) seemed to be well on his way to taking […]

18-year-old Spaniard claims pole position at WorldSBK Portugal

Oct 8, 2022 Michael Le Pard

18-year-old Spaniard Unai Calatayud starred on Friday to claim pole position in the first edition of the Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European SuperFinale held at the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve, with the front row separated […]

1:46 Lap Record-breaking pole position in qualifying for Aragon GP

Sep 18, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Ducati secures another front-row lockout at the MotorLand Aragón as Bagnaia qualifies on pole at the Aragon GP ahead of Miller and Bastianini Pecco Bagnaia took a record-breaking pole position in qualifying for the Aragon […]

Turkish Yamaha rider finishes ahead of Rea who consoles himself with pole position

Jul 16, 2022 Michael Le Pard

FOCUS ON SUPERPOLE WorldSBK (asphalt: 34°C / air: 19° C) After his pole position at the Estoril round, the second pole of the season arrives for Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team WorldSBK). The six-time world champion took it with a time […]