Archive for February, 2011

WATCH HIGHLIGHTS FROM PHILLIP ISLAND

Feb 28, 2011 1 Comment by Shelley McGrath

Go to LCTV now to see highlights from Race Two at Phillip Island where ill-stricken Leon produced a stunning ride to go from 16th to 6th.

COURAGEOUS CAMIER KEEPS CHAMPIONSHIP DREAM ALIVE

Feb 27, 2011 3 Comments by Shelley McGrath

Aprilia World Superbike rider Leon Camier put in arguably the ride of his career at Australia’s Phillip Island circuit today. The 24-year old who is suffering from glandular fever topped his 13th place in Race One with an astonishing ride from 16th to 6th in Race Two. Leon now leaves the opening round of the [...]

READ ALL ABOUT IT

Feb 27, 2011 1 Comment by Shelley McGrath

The Mail on Sunday previews Leon’s races at Phillip Island. Read it here

PHILLIP ISLAND, AUSTRALIA – RACE TWO RESULT

Feb 27, 2011 No Comments

1. Carlos Checa 2. Max Biaggi 3. Marco Melandri 4. Jonathan Rea 5. Leon Haslam 6. Leon Camier 7. Noriyuki Haga 8. Michel Fabrizio 9. Tom Sykes 10. Ruben Xaus 11. Jakub Smrz 12. Roberto Rolfo 13. Joshua Waters 14. James Toseland 15. Eugene Laverty 16. Mark Aitchison 17. Bryan Staring 18. Maxime Berger 19. [...]

BRAVE RIDE TO 13TH FOR CAMIER IN RACE ONE

Feb 27, 2011 No Comments

Aprilia’s Leon Camier battles through glandular fever to run just out side the top ten in race one at Phillip Island, ultimately finishing in 13th for 3 Championship points. Results now live here Full race report to follow

PHILLIP ISLAND, AUSTRALIA – RACE ONE RESULT

Feb 27, 2011 No Comments

1 CHECA C 2 BIAGGI M 3 HASLAM L 4 LAVERTY E 5 MELANDRI M 6 FABRIZIO M 7 SMRZ J 8 SYKES T 9 HAGA N 10 CORSER T 11 ROLFO R 12 REA J 13 CAMIER L 14 BADOVINI A 15 STARING B 16 XAUS R 17 TOSELAND J 18 WATERS J 19 [...]

P6 FOR CAMIER IN WARM-UP

Feb 27, 2011 No Comments

Just three hours before Race One at Phillip Island, Aprilia’s Leon Camier finishes sixth fastest during a wet warm-up session. 1. Troy Corser (BMW Motorrad Motorsport) BMW S1000 RR 1’43.233 2. Sylvain Guintoli (Team Effenbert-Liberty Racing) Ducati 1098R 1’43.253 3. Jakub Smrz (Team Effenbert-Liberty Racing) Ducati 1098R 1’43.511 4. Leon Haslam (BMW Motorrad Motorsport) BMW S1000 RR 1’44.010 5. Jonathan Rea (Castrol Honda) Honda CBR1000RR 1’44.275 6. Leon Camier (Aprilia Alitalia Racing Team) Aprilia RSV4 Factory 1’44.313 7. Max Biaggi (Aprilia Alitalia Racing Team) Aprilia RSV4 Factory 1’44.643 8. Noriyuki Haga (PATA Racing Team Aprilia) Aprilia [...]

CAMIER CONTINUES TO BATTLE ILLNESS IN QUALIFYING

Feb 26, 2011 1 Comment

Aprilia World Superbike rider Leon Camier will start tomorrow’s two races at Phillip Island, Australia from 17th on the grid as the 24-year old continues to battle glandular fever. Since his diagnosis just two days ago, Leon has been determined to fight his symptoms and take part in the opening round of the ultra-competitive Championship. [...]

CAMIER DIAGNOSED WITH GLANDULAR FEVER

Feb 24, 2011 3 Comments

With less than 24 hours to go until the start of the 2011 season, Aprilia World Superbike rider Leon Camier was today diagnosed with glandular fever. The 2009 British Superbike Champion is determined to battle through the illness and be back on track at Phillip Island for Free Practice at 1130 (local time) this Friday. [...]

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND

Feb 23, 2011 No Comments

Just in time for the opening round of the 2011 World Superbike Championship, we’re pleased to announce the return of our competition to win a unique memento and a piece of history. This Sunday following Race 2 at Phillip Island, Leon will be signing an official World Superbike timesheet which will then be given away [...]