May 2008
9th May - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Superstock
Monza Friday Qualifying
Team Alstare Suzuki rider Xavi Simeon ended
the first day of qualifying at Monza with the fifth quickest
lap time.
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9th May - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - GSX-R Cup
Monza Friday Qualifying
Italian Simone Saltarelli was the fastest
rider in today’s first qualifying session for the
second round of the Suzuki GSX-R Cup at Monza
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9th May - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - WSB Monza
First Qualifying
Team Alstare Suzuki rider Max Neukirchner
was in sensational form today, posting the day’s fastest
lap in this afternoon’s qualifying session at Monza.
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9th May - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - ALSTARE'S
BIOFUEL BIKE DEBUTS AT MONZA
Alstare is sensitive to the environmental
problems caused by the continuing consumption of fossil
fuels affecting the earth’s climate control
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April 2008
27th Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Round 4,
Assen Race
Team Alstare Suzuki rider Max Neukirchner
took a superb third place in the first race in Assen today
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27th Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Superstock
Assen Race
Team Alstare Suzuki rider Xavi Simeon made
it two podiums in two races with a superb third place in
today’s Superstock 1000 race at Assen
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26th Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Superstock
Assen Final Qualifying
After the problems yesterday, Xavi enjoyed
a trouble-free ride in today’s free practice and timed
qualifying and was able to set the fourth quickest lap of
the day.
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26th Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Round 4,
Assen Final Qualifying
Team Alstare Suzuki rider Max Neukirchner
made the smallest of errors in the first corner of his Superpole
lap and lost a place on the front row of the grid by just
a tenth of a second.
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25th Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Superstock
Assen First Qualifying
Team Suzuki Alstare rider Xavier Simeon experienced
problems at Assen today and ended first qualifying with
the eleventh fastest time.
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25th Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Round 4,
Assen First Qualifying
Team Suzuki Alstare rider Yukio Kagayama
finished the first day of qualifying at Assen with the third
fastest time of the day, less then three tenths of a second
outside the lap record.
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22nd Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Preview:
Round 4, Assen
The dramatic events and disappointment of
the last round in Valencia has been firmly put aside and
Fonsi Nieto, Yukio Kagayama and Max Neukirchner’s
thoughts are focussing on Assen this coming weekend.
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6th Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Valencia
GSX-R Race
Spanish resident Kenny Noyes continued his
domination of the opening round of this year’s Suzuki
GSX-R Cup at Valencia with a faultless start to finish victory
in the 11-lap race.
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6th Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Valencia
Races
Alstare Suzuki rider Max Neukirchner was
heading for his first ever World Superbike win, but was
taken out on the last corner on the last lap of the first
race today.
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5th Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Valencia
GSX-R Qualifying
‘Wild card’ rider Kenny Noyes
continued his domination in qualifying for the first round
of the 2008 Suzuki GSX-R Cup, taking pole position by a
comfortable margin today.
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5th Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Valencia
superstock Qualifying
Team Alstare Suzuki rider Xavi Simeon struggled
with grip problems in Valencia today and was only able to
post the ninth fastest time in final qualifying
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5th Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Valencia
Qualifying
Alstare Suzuki rider Max Neukirchner stunned
his rivals by storming to his first ever Superpole win this
afternoon at the Ricardo Tormo circuit, Valencia
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4th Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Valencia
GSX-R Friday Qualifying
The 2008 edition of the very popular Suzuki
GSX-R Cup kicked off today at the Ricardo Tormo circuit,
in Valencia, Spain and was dominated by two ‘locals’.
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4th Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Valencia
superstock First Qualifying
Team Alstare Suzuki rider Xavi Simeon finished
the first day of qualifying at Valencia with the sixth fastest
time, but was disappointed not to finished higher up the
order
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4th Apl - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Valencia
First Qualifying
Suzuki Alstare riders Max Neukirchner and
Yukio Kagayama ended the first day of qualifying superbly
in first and second places at the Ricardo Tormo circuit
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March 2008
31st Mar - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Valencia
Preview
After the flyaway trip to Qatar and Australia,
the Superbike World Championship returns to European soil
with his weekend’s third round in Valencia.
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14th Mar- TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Testing Valencia
Team Suzuki Alstare riders Fonsi Nieto and
Yukio Kagayama and Team Alstare Suzuki rider Max Neukirchner
left the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia in positive frames
of mind after two days of intensive testing.
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2nd Mar- TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Phillip Island
Race Results
Team Suzuki Alstare rider Fonsi Nieto took
a fifth in the first race and followed that with a superb
third in race two to move into second place in the championship
behind Troy Bayliss (Ducati).
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1st Mar- TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Phillip Island
Final Qualifying
Both Fonsi Nieto and Max Neukirchner will
start tomorrow’s pair of 22-lap races from the
second row of the grid after slightly problematic Superpole
laps
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February 2008
29th Feb - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Phillip
Island First Qualifying
Team Alstare Suzuki rider Max Neukirchner
started today’s first day of qualifying superbly by
posting the fourth quickest time of the day
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28th Feb - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Phillip
Island Preview
After their win in Qatar last weekend, Team
Suzuki Alstare headed to Australia in good spirits, with
Fonsi Nieto and Max Neukirchner, but without Yukio Kagayama
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23rd Feb - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Qatar Race
Team Suzuki Alstare rider Fonsi Nieto took
his maiden World Superbike Championship victory in the second
18-lap race at the Losail circuit in Qatar today
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22nd Feb - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Qatar
Superpole
Alstare Suzuki rider Max Neukirchner rode
a superb Superpole and booked himself a place on the front
row of the grid at Qatar today.
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21st Feb - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Qatar
Practice
Despite the incredibly strong winds at the
Doha circuit in Qatar today, Team Suzuki Alstare riders
Fonsi Nieto and Yukio Kagayama acquitted themselves very
well indeed, finishing with the third and fifth fastest
times overall.
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20th Feb - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - The
future
After the split with Corona Extra (Team Alstare
Suzuki’s partner for ten years) it has been very difficult
to find a new sponsor to replace the Mexican beer. Alstare
and their General Manager Francis Batta have worked flat
out during the winter to find a replacement for Corona.
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18th Feb - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Qatar
Preview
The first race of the 2008 Superbike World
Championship sees the dawning of a new era for Team Alstare
Suzuki.
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January 2008
16th Jan - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Winter
tests: Phillip Island,
Team Alstare Suzuki finished their tests
at Phillip Island happy with the progress they made and
are looking forward to the first race in Qatar in February.
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10th Jan - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Winter
tests: Phillip Island,
Team Alstare Suzuki rider Yukio Kagayama
ended the 3-day tests at Phillip Island with the fastest
lap, a tenth of a second ahead of Troy Bayliss (Ducati).
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9th Jan - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Winter
tests: Phillip Island,
The second day of the official SBK Top Teams
tests took place in hotter conditions than yesterday, though
a strong breeze helped to cool things down a little.
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8th Jan - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Winter
tests: Phillip Island,
Although the new year is only a few days
old, Team Alstare Suzuki and the rest of the top teams have
already got back to work.
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November 2007
30th Nov - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Qatar Testing
The final day of the Qatar tests ended with
Team Alstare Suzuki happy with the progress made during
the three days by their riders Fonsi Nieto and Yukio Kagayama.
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29th Nov - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Qatar Testing
It was another day of hard graft for Team
Alstare Suzuki riders Fonsi Nieto and Yukio Kagayama in
Qatar today.
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28th Nov - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI - Qatar Testing
FONSI AND YUKIO BEGIN THEIR PREPARATION FOR
2008.
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9th Nov - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI -
NIETO AND NEUKIRCHNER UNDER THE LAP RECORD IN VALENCIA!
Spaniard Fonsi Nieto and German rider Max
Neukirchner have tested the 2007 Alstare Suzukis at the
Ricardo Tormo circuit for the first time.
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October 2007
18th Oct - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI -
SUZUKI AND ALSTARE PART COMPANY WITH MAX BIAGGI
“With reference to the current situation
Team Alstare is facing regarding sponsorship, it is with
regret and sadness that the team announces that it will
not renewing its contract with Max Biaggi for 2008.
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7th Oct - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI -
GSX-R European Cup Magny Cours Race
Swiss rider Patric Muff won the thrilling
last round of this year’s Suzuki GSX-R Cup, with Gabor
Rizmayer second and Ismael Ortega third.
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7th Oct - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI -
Superstock 1000 FIM Cup Magny Cours Race
Team Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra rider Xavier
Simeon suffered a huge disappointment in the final round
of this year’s Superstock 1000 FIM Cup, when a gearbox
problem caused him to pull out of the race
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7th Oct - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI -
WSB Magny Cours Race
Team Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra rider Max
Biaggi ended the year a with a podium and finished his ‘rookie’
year in the Superbike World Championship in third place.
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6th Oct - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI -
GSX-R European Cup Magny Cours Final Qualifying
Swiss rider Patric Muff continued his domination
of Magny-Cours today by taking pole position for tomorrow’s
10-lap race.
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6th Oct - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI -
Superstock 1000 FIM Cup Magny Cours Final Qualifying
Team Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra rider Xavi
Simeon just missed out on a front row grid position after
final qualifying at Magny-Cours today.
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6th Oct - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI -
WSB Magny Cours Superpole
Max Neukirchner, standing in for the injured
Yukio Kagayama, stunned everybody by almost winning Superpole
on his first outing
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6th Oct - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI -
TEAM ALSTARE SAYS THANK YOU!
Team Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra’s
bikes carried special stickers to commemorate and say ‘thank
you’
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5th Oct - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI -
GSX-R European Cup Magny Cours First Qualifying
Swiss rider Patric Muff took provisional
pole after first qualifying at Magny-Cours today. Muff’s
lap of 1:46.449, was over a second ahead of his nearest
challenger
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5th Oct - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI -
Superstock 1000 FIM Cup Magny Cours First Qualifying
That was a bit of a close one! For most of
the qualifying session I was stuck in traffic or held up
by riders getting in the way when I was trying for a quick
lap.
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5th Oct - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI -
WSB Magny Cours First Qualifying
Regular Team Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra
rider Max Biaggi and stand-in Max Neukirchner endured difficult
conditions in the first qualifying session at Magny-Cours
this afternoon.
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5th Oct - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI -
KAGAYAMA SITS OUT THE FINAL ROUND
Team Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra rider Yukio
Kagayama has been forced to give the final round of this
year’s Superbike World Championship a miss because
of the injuries to his right hand and knee.
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2nd Oct - TEAM ALSTARE SUZUKI -
WSB Magny Cours Preview
After his superb win and second in the last
round in Vallelunga, Team Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra rider
is ready to attack series leader James Toseland in the final
round of the championship at Mangy-Cours this weekend.
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