ARCHIVES: 2008

AP RACING BRAKE PADS JOINS WORCS FOR 2009

December 1, 2008

AP Racing has signed on for the 2009 WORCS Championship Series. AP’s Mark Kalpakoff reasoned, “This is our home now. WIth the past experience with WORCS racing conditions and the following we have built in only one year…”

November 1, 2008

AP Racing is having successful technical results in the World Superbike Championship with the famous French team Yamaha GMT94. Team Yamaha GMT94 has been extremely successful in Endurance racing, and is now gradually growing into the World Superbike world. David Checa and Sebastien Gimbert are the riders. The Yamaha R1’s of GMT94 are equipped with.

October 1, 2008

This weekend saw the Red Bull Motocross of Nations take place at Donnington Park in Leicestershire. Donnington Park is one of Britain’s most popular racing circuits and home of many exciting and prestigious events, including the British Motorcycle Grand Prix, The British Touring Car Championships and World Superbikes. With the world’s most elite Motocross riders in attendance and competing for the coveted “Chamberlain Trophy.

October 1, 2008

AP Brakes USA would like to congratulate Bobby Bonds on his 2008 WORCS Championship! Two years ago bobby’s team manager Derek called us and said, “We are willing to try your brakes…” Bobby loved them the first time out.

September 1, 2008

It’s no great trick to build a fast bike. The trick is to build a bike that allows the rider to perform at his best with the minimum amount of energy expended. Niks Industries, known as a distributor of innovative products, focused on massaging a CRF450R motocrosser into a WORCS racer targeted at fast lap times and that goal of minimal rider (and machine) fatigue.

September 1, 2008

The world’s elite will be heading for the Red Bull Motocross of Nations at Donington Park over the weekend of 27-28 September. Already, Team USA has confirmed a star-studded all-Kawasaki line-up for the event at the Leicestershire circuit.

September 1, 2008

AP Racing rider Bobby Bonds finally got the checkered flag all to himself at Round 8 of the World Off Road Championship Series (WORCS) on August 31 in Monticello, Utah. Bonds, who has taken five second-place finishes in the previous seven rounds, was able to stand on the top of the podium for the first time this season after winning the Monticello round by more than a full minute.

August 1, 2008

Wossner Pistons of Germany has announced that they will be partnering with WORCS beginning 2009 as the official piston of the 2009 and 2010 seasons. Wossner is known around the globe for producing top quality pistons for key international engine manufacturers as well as individual customers active within motorsports.

June 1, 2008

Congratulations to Sean Collier on a fine performance at the Hangtown WORCS race. Sean finished sixth in the 2 hour Pro race on Sunday. He is showing that he can adapt from Motocross to Off Road style races.

May 1, 2008

A dirty name for an effective cleaning product… Muc-Off covers the gamut of motocross bikes and gear. The latest product in their arsenal is something that every rider needs a cleaner that freshens motocross gear.

May 1, 2008

AP Brakes USA has announced that Sean Collier’s Twisted/Tru-technologies team will be running AP Brake pads for the remainder of the 2008 WORCS season! Sean Collier adds with great enthusiasm, “After hearing about how well these pads perform in WORCS racing conditions”.

May 1, 2008

Its finally set! AP Racing announces partnership with WORCS Offroad racing series, becoming the “official” Racing brake pad of WORCS. “Known for its long grueling rough racing conditions, we chose WORCS from the start.

February 1, 2008

Muc-Off, the UK’s number one manufacturer of premium quality cleaning and maintenance products for the motorcycle industry introduces Muc-Off Foam Fresh.