Valentino Rossi and Colin Edwards completed another promising day of
development work on Yamaha's new 800cc motorcycle in Jerez today,
despite being forced to sit out the morning session whilst they waited
for the track to dry following yesterday's rain. Once they got going
after lunch however the riders made the most of the time available,
getting through a host of work on the prototype bike and focusing mainly
on tyre testing with Michelin and chassis work.

Valentino Rossi has added to his growing rallying credentials by taking victory in the Monza Rally - then declared that winning feels the same on two or four wheels.

Pirelli is proud to announce yet another triumph for Valentino Rossi, who has returned to his winning ways on four wheels on a Sunday that was almost entirely Italian at the Rally Show in Monza on Pirelli tyres, which once again made the difference and were a crucial part of the success of the MotoGP champion's Ford Focus WRC.

STA, Barbara, Iloilo -- Glen Aguilar underscored his claim as the country’s most successful rider in history, topping the three-part Camel Supercross International Championship Series 2006 and winning his 10th national title before an adoring crowd at the Sta. Barbara racetrack.

Antonio Cairoli claimed his second big international prize in his young
career by sealing the 2006 SX UEM championship. The 2005 MX2 world
champion scored enough points at the 24th Fiat Supercross of Genova event
held last weekend to claim the SX title. Earlier in the year Cairoli
already won the Italian MX2 championship and finished as vice world
champion in the MX2-GP class, making 2006 an almost prefect season.

Rizla Suzuki MotoGP travels back to Europe for its final test of 2006, determined to continue with the promising start shown by the new Suzuki GSV-R800 at recent tests.

The National Racing Association (NRA) w will wrap-up its 2006 Motorcycle Grand Prix (MGP) season on December 10, 2006, Sunday, at the Batangas Racing Circuit (BRC).

2006 FIM International Six Days Enduro Taupo New Zealand (November 14-19 November)

Germain finishes fourth in E1 class

Yamaha France rider Marc Germain has finished in fourth place in the
overall Enduro 1 class at the 81st running of the International Six Days
Enduro (ISDE) staged in Taupo, New Zealand. Competing aboard his WR250F
Marc performed brilliantly to win the E1 class on the opening day of
the competition andcontinued to perform well on days two, three and four
despite being disadvantaged by being the first rider in the event. On
day five, the wettest day of the competition, Marc placed just 17th in
the E1 class buthe showed great speed again at the sixth and final
day's motocross race, which placed him just outside the top three in the
E1 final standings.

Rizla Suzuki MotoGP racers John Hopkins and Chris Vermeulen finished the Sepang test at the top of the timesheets for the second day in succession, as the new Suzuki GSV-R800 continued its impressive introduction into MotoGP.

Suzuki Leads 800cc testing

Colin Edwards completed his first test of the 800cc era with another good morning's work at Sepang today, making more progress on the development of Yamaha's new prototype machine and finishing the day with the 3rd fastest time in the process. Edwards once again spent the time working on general set-up with his team, especially chassis and suspension, as well as testing some new tyres for Michelin.

Colin Edwards got his first chance to try out Yamaha's brand-new 800cc MotoGP bike today, but his debut on the bike was cut short due to bad weather at Sepang. Torrential rain fell on the Malaysian circuit from 1pm, flooding parts of the track and bringing about scenes reminiscent of September's Grand Prix, when a similar storm led to the cancellation of Qualifying. The rain did begin to ease up as the afternoon wore on but parts of the track remained underwater and Edwards, along with all other MotoGP riders present, chose to stay in his garage.

2006 CAMEL International Supercross Ormoc Results

James Robinson of New Zealand exacted sweet revenge over arch-rival Glenn
Aguilar of the Philippines , ruling the rain-shortened Ormoc leg of the Camel
Supercross International Championship Series 2005 before a huge weekend crowd at
the Ormoc Sports Center here Sunday.

Nov 18 - Free practice.
Nov 19 - Raceday

Former Australian Superbike Champion Craig Coxhell will partner triple Champion
Shawn Giles in the Australian Yoshimura Suzuki squad next year on GSX-R1000s.

Josh Coppins won the International Motocross Event, held at the Digger McEwen
circuit in Taupo located in the heart of the New Zealands North Island.

World Superbike rider Yukio Kagayama raced to victory in the final round of the
Japanese Superbike Championship at Suzuka on Sunday as Suzuki clinched the series
Manufacturer Championship.

Just a couple of days after the dramatic finale to his
rollercoaster season, Valentino Rossi was back out on track in
Valencia yesterday and today, already thinking about next
season’s revenge as he got to grips with Yamaha’s new 800cc
motorcycle. After the final race of the 990cc era on Sunday,
most of his MotoGP rivals were also out on their new bikes as
the teams began the long winter of testing in the build-up to
the first race next March.

Rizla Suzukis Chris Walker is delighted with the performance of the new GSX-R1000K7
after completing a two-day test at Valencia in Spain.

Rizla Suzuki MotoGP concluded its first ever test on the new Suzuki 800cc MotoGP
machine at Valencia in Spain, with yet more encouraging results.