May 2005
29th May - CARMICHAEL WINS AT HIGH POINT
 Team
Makita Suzuki's Ricky Carmichael raced his RM-Z450 to another
double victory at today's second-round AMA 250cc Motocross
Championship
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29th May - COATES GRABS SUZUKI GSX-R CUP WIN
British 'wild card' rider Adrian Coates won the second round
of the 2005 Suzuki GSX-R750 European Cup at Silverstone today
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29th May - CORSER EXTENDS WSB SERIES LEAD
 Team
Suzuki's World Superbike Championship leader Troy Corser raced
to two close second places at today's British fifth round
at Silverstone and increased his series lead over team-mate
Yukio Kagayama to 78 points.
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29th May - SMETS TAKES PODIUM IN SUGO SIZZLER
 Team
Suzuki rider Joel Smets captured his fourth podium result
of the season today after a fantastic race at an overcast
Sugo circuit for the Japanese Grand Prix
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29th May - SUZUKI ON JAPAN SUPERBIKE POLE
Team
Yoshimura Suzuki's Atsushi Watanabe set a new course record
as he grabbed pole position for the fourth round of the Japanese
Superbike Championship
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28th May - WILD CARD COATES ON GSX-R POLE!
Briton
Adrian Coates dominated both qualifying sessions for the Suzuki
GSX-R750 Cup round at Silverstone and will start tomorrow's
12-lap race in pole position.
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28th May - KAGAYAMA SETS SILVERSTONE SUPERPOLE
Yukio
Kagayama will start tomorrow's British fifth round World Superbike
Championship round at Silverstone from the front after winning
this afternoon's Superpole.
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28th May - CRASH LEAVES SMETS 11TH IN SUGO
A
small crash in Timed Practice left Team Suzuki rider Joel
Smets down in 11th position on the gate for tomorrow's MX1
Grand Prix of Japan at Sugo.
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27th May - SUZUKI ON SILVERSTONE FRONT ROW
Team
Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra riders Troy Corser and Yukio Kagayama
finished third and fourth fastest on the first day of qualifying
for the fifth round of the World Superbike Championship at
Silverstone.
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26th May - SUZUKI LEADS CANADIAN SUPERBIKES
Francis
Martin led from start to finish on his GSX-R1000 to win the
opening round of the Parts Canada Superbike Championship at
Shannonville, Ontario.
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25th May - SMETS HUNTS SUGO MX1 VICTORY
Team
Suzuki travels to the Far East this week for the first Grand
Prix of Japan in 10 years and only the second 'flyaway' motocross
event in the past two years.
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25th May - WSB LEADERS SET FOR SILVERSTONE
World
Superbike Championship leaders Troy Corser and Yukio Kagayama
are aiming to increase their series lead
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23rd May - TAS SUZUKI WINS NORTH WEST 200
Kiwi
rider Bruce Anstey gave Suzuki its very first Superbike victory
on British soil in 2005 at the weekend's International North
West 200
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23rd May - SUZUKIS DOMINATE IN AUSTRALIA
Team
Shift Motul Suzuki's Daryl Hurley made a clean sweep in both
Pro Open races on his RM-Z450 to take a spectacular victory
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23rd May - CARMICHAEL TAKES FIRST WIN ON RM-Z450
Team
Makita Suzuki's World and AMA Supercross Champion Ricky Carmichael
switched from his RM250 to the new RM-Z450 four-stroke
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22nd May - YATES SECOND AT PIKES PEAK
Team
Yoshimura Suzuki's Aaron Yates raced to second place in today's
AMA Superbike Championship eighth round at Pikes Peak
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22nd May - SUZUKI WINS ALBACETE 8 HOURS
 Team
Suzuki Castrol has won the Albacete 8 Horas and increased
their lead in the five-round world Endurance series to 19
points.
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21st May - MLADIN TAKES PIKES PEAK POLE
Team
Yoshimura Suzuki rider Mat Mladin will start tomorrow's AMA
Superbike round at Pikes Peak International Raceway in pole
position.
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21st May - SUZUKI ON POLE FOR ALBACETE
Vincent
Philippe has taken pole position for tonight's Albacete 8
Horas World Endurance Championship second round at Albacete
in Spain.
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19th May - SUZUKI LEADERS HEAD TO ALBACETE
World
Endurance Championship leaders Suzuki Castrol will start this
weekend's second-round Albacete 8 Horas in Spain with a five-point
lead in the five-round series.
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18th May - REYNOLDS TO TEST AT CROFT
Rizla
Suzuki's British Superbike Champion John Reynolds will participate
in the official MCRCB Superbike Test at Croft circuit in North
Yorkshire
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16th May - MLADIN HEADS SUZUKI GSX-R1000 1-2-3
Reigning
AMA Superbike Champion Mat Mladin headed a Suzuki GSX-R1000
one-two-three at today's second AMA Superbike double-header
at Sonoma in California
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15th May - INSPIRED RIDES FROM SUZUKI MEN
Rizla
Suzuki's Scott Smart and James Haydon put on an inspired performance
in the first race at today's fifth round of the British Superbike
Championship at Mondello Park
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15th May - SMETS TAKES 3RD PODIUM IN GERMANY
Team
Suzuki's Joel Smets captured third position for the new RM-Z450
and his third podium of 2005 today at a windy, grey and chilly
Teutschenthal in Germany
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15th May - Bad luck follows Team SUZUKI MotoGP to Le Mans
 Team
SUZUKI MotoGP's string of bad luck continued at the Grand
Prix Alice de France today as John Hopkins was forced to start
from pit-lane
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15th May - SUZUKIS DOMINATE SONOMA OPENER
Mat
Mladin took a start-to-finish win in the first leg of this
weekend's Sonoma double-header at Infineon Raceway in California
to lead a Suzuki GSX-R1000 one-two
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14th May - RIZLA SUZUKI MEN SLASH BSB TIMES
Rizla
Suzuki racers Scott Smart and James Haydon both cut their
lap times by more than a second during today's qualification
sessions for the fifth round of the British Superbike Championship
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14th May - SMETS 5TH FASTEST AT TEUTSCHENTHAL
Team
Suzuki rider Joel Smets once more braved cold and rainy conditions
and qualified fifth fastest
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14th May - Hopkins goes close to pole at Le Mans
Team
SUZUKI MotoGP riders John Hopkins and Kenny Roberts Jr will
start from the third and fifth rows of the grid for tomorrow's
Grand Prix Alice de France
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13th May - SMART 10TH IN MONDELLO PRACTICE
Scott
Smart altered the suspension set-up on his Rizla Suzuki GSX-R1000
in the dying minutes of today's practice for the fifth round
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13th May - Team SUZUKI MotoGP collect important data at
changeable Le Mans
Team
SUZUKI MotoGP successfully used the first day of testing for
the Grand Prix Alice de France to gather crucial settings
information on the Suzuki GSV-R prototype race bike.
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11th May - SMETS LOOKS FOR PODIUM IN GERMANY
Team
Suzuki travel to Teutschenthal in Germany this weekend for
the Grand Prix of Europe, the fifth round of the 2005 FIM
MX1 World Championship
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11th May - SMART OPTIMISTIC FOR MONDELLO
Rizla
Suzuki's Scott Smart travels to Mondello Park this weekend
for the fifth round of the British Superbike Championship
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10th May - Team SUZUKI MotoGP aims to get back to the front
Team
SUZUKI MotoGP travels to France this weekend looking to build
on the exploits of the Chinese GP which saw both riders leading
a race for the first time this season.
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8th May - SMETS MOVES TO 3RD IN MX1 SERIES
Joel
Smets raced his RM-Z450 Suzuki into fourth position today
at Namur for the Grand Prix of Belgium
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8th May - CORSER INCREASES WSB SERIES LEAD
Team
Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra rider Troy Corser took a tremendous
win and a hard-fought third place at Monza
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8th May - TORTELLI OUT OF AMA NATIONALS
Team
Makita Suzuki factory rider Sebastien Tortelli is likely to
miss virtually the entire AMA Motocross National season
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8th May - CAMICHAEL KEEPS 100% PODIUM RECORD
World
and AMA Supercross Champion Ricky Carmichael maintained his
100% podium record on his Makita RM250 Suzuki at Saturday
night's 16th and final AMA Supercross round in Las Vegas.
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7th May - KAGAYAMA'S SUPERPOLE BIRTHDAY TREAT
Team
Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra rider Yukio Kagayama gave himself
the best possible birthday present by taking Superpole today
at Monza
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7th May - SMETS QUALIFIES 7TH AT WET NAMUR
Joel
Smets clocked the 12th fastest lap during a wet timed practice
this afternoon at Namur for the Grand Prix of Belgium.
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6th May - STRIJBOS DIAGNOSED WITH THROMBOSIS
Team
Suzuki MX1 rider Kevin Strijbos will miss the Grand Prix of
Belgium at Namur this weekend after a medical check yesterday
revealed that the 18 year old has thrombosis in his left arm
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6th May - ALSTARE SUZUKI TOP MONZA PRACTICE
Team
Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra riders Troy Corser and Yukio Kagayama
grabbed first and second places for Sunday's fourth-round
Monza World Superbike round in Italy
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5th May - CORSER BACKING FOR YOUNG AUSSIE
Motorcycling hero Troy Corser has backed talented young Australian
rider Josh Forster to compete in the 2005 Suzuki GSX-R European
Cup Championship.
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5th May - WSB LEADERS WANT MONZA WIN
World
Superbike Championship leaders Alstare Suzuki Corona Extra
head to his weekend's fourth round at Monza in Italy with
a 100% win record
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5th May - SMETS AND STRIJBOS FIT FOR NAMUR
The
fourth round of the 2005 FIM Motocross World Championships
takes place this weekend at Namur for the Grand Prix of Belgium
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2nd May - STAND-IN HAYDON GRABS BSB FOURTH
Stand-in
Rizla Suzuki racer James Haydon finished fourth in the second
race at Oulton Park
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1st May - MLADIN HEADS SUZUKI 1-2-3 AT FONTANA
Yoshimura
Suzuki's Mat Mladin bounced back from the mechanical woes
that knocked him out of yesterday's AMA Superbike Championship
round at California Speedway
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1st May - HAYDON ON OULTON SECOND ROW
James
Haydon will start from seventh on the second row and Scott
Smart from 10th on the third row at tomorrow's fourth round
of the British Superbike Championship
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1st May - SPIES TAKES FIRST SUPERBIKE WIN
Yoshimura
Suzuki's Ben Spies won the first AMA Superbike race of his
career and Team Suzuki's 70th AMA Superbike victory at the
California Speedway circuit
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1st May - CARMICHAEL CROWNED AT HOUSTON
Team
Makita Suzuki's Ricky Carmichael has clinched the AMA/ THQ
Supercross Championship - Suzuki's first in 24 years.
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1st May - Superb fight back for Hopkins, as luckless Roberts
Jr retires while leading
21
year-old Team SUZUKI MotoGP racer John Hopkins had his best
finish of the season to date at the Taobao Grand Prix of China.
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