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Brunel X-Team Returns In 2010 With The BX-10
Last year the engineering students of West London’s Brunel University X-Team brought the BX-09 to the Isle Of Man TT. In a very short time frame they completed the Triumph Daytona 675 based electric, got it to the start and with the help of TT rider Steve Harper completed the race. They brought up the […]
In: Racing · Tagged with: 2010, 2010 Isle of Man TT, 2010 TTXGP Teams, Brunel X-Team, Brunel X-Team BX-10, BX-10, BX10, IOMTT, Isle Of Man, Stephen Harper, Steve Harper, teams, TT Zero, XTeam
TT Zero Replaces TTXGP for 2010 At The Isle Of Man
The Isle of Man announced they will add the TT Zero clean emissions class to the historic TT race program. It will run under the ACU Events Ltd using FIM rules and be promoted by the Department of Tourism and Leisure. The TTXGP will not be involved in the 2010 series but the DTL’s Martyn […]
In: Racing, TTXGP · Tagged with: ACU, ACU Events Ltd, clean emissions, DTL, eGrandPrix, Isle Of Man, TT Zero, TTXGP
You Write the Rules – TTXGP 2011
One week before the 2009 TTXGP at Isle Of Man, Ultimate Motorcycling interviewed Michael Czysz at the Miller Motosports Park WSBK round and got his thoughts about alternative energy and electric powered motorcycles. After mentioning the e1pc had 15 miles of testing, Czysz summed up the Alternative Fuel market and the push to make an […]
In: Racing · Tagged with: alternative energy race rules, brammofan, Czysz, eGrandPrix, emotorules, Harry Mallin, Michael Czysz, race rules, Racing, rules, TTXGP, wiki
TTXGP gets mugged on “The World According To Gary”
Gary Radnich, sports guy on KRON 4 News in San Francisco, chatted with Azhar Hussain about the upcoming TTXGP at nearby Infineon Raceway, May 14-16, 2010. The race signals the start of the North American Championship Series of the TTXGP, and the first electric motorcycle race in the United States. The TTXGP ran the first […]
In: Racing, TTXGP · Tagged with: Azhar Hussain, brammofan, eGrandPrix, Electric Motorcycle Racing, emotorules, EV Racing, Infineon, Infineon Raceway, Mavizen, Racing, TTX02, TTXGP, TTXGP North America, zero carbon
Epo-Bike First Confirmed FIM ePower Entry
Christian Amendt, an engineering student out of Germany is the first confirmed entrant of the ePower Electric Motorcycle Race series. Using what might be called a quantified version of Lotus’s “performance through low weight” philosophy, Christian converted a Honda RS125R to electric using a “half the weight, half the power” design. The 115 Kg (253.5 […]
In: Racing · Tagged with: 96 volt, Christian Amendt, Epo-Bike, ePower, ePower teams, EV Racing, FIM, Honda, Racing, RS125R
CRP Racing eCRP 1.0 First Look
The UK Minister of Science and Innovation, Lord Drayson took wraps off the Italian CRP eCRP 1.0 electric race bike at the 4th Annual MIA Cleaner Racing Conference at NEC, Birmingham. CRP Racing combined their strong race bike development background with race proven Team Agni electric drive technology to create a bike for teams who […]
In: Racing · Tagged with: Cleaner Racing Conferance, CRP Racing, CRP Racing eCRP 1.0, eCRP 1.0, Franco Cevolini, Giampiero Testoni, Livia Cevolini, Lord Drayson, Racing
Roehr Stays Different. Only Now They’re Electric
Yesterday Roehr announced the eRoehr electric motorcycle series will be available spring 2010. The two electric models will be Walter Roehrich’s 4th Roehr project and this one has a lot of potential to help the company accomplish their mission: Roehr Motorcycles LLC will become the premier builder of American made sports and racing motorcycles, passionately […]
In: Racing, Roehr · Tagged with: AC motor, eRoehr, eSuperbike, eSupersport, EV Racing, LiFePO4, Lithium Iron Phosph, Racing, Roehr, Walter Roehrich
FIM e-Power flexes WSBK and MotoGP Muscle
Answering a flurry of TTXGP announcements this week, the FIM added two big venues to their e-Power electric motorcycle race series. The four previously announced races are scheduled along side endurance events with a relatively small following. With yesterday’s additions we will see electrics race at Assen during MotoGP round 7 and at Imola during […]
In: Racing · Tagged with: Albacete, Assen, Doha, e-Power, ePower, EV Racing, FIM, Imola, Le Mans, MotoGP, Nevers-Magny Cours, Racing, WSBK
TTXGP Italian Championship Dates And TTX02 Updates
TTXGP Italian Championship Adding to this weeks previous eGrandPrix announcements, the dates and venues for the Italian TTXGP Championship were quietly published yesterday with press release today. Four tracks will be included in the Italian series including Mugello, one of the stops for MotoGP. The teams with the most points will qualify for the TTXGP […]
In: Racing, TTXGP · Tagged with: eGrandPrix, EV Racing, Franciacorta, Magione, Mavizen, Mugello, Racing, TTX02, TTXGP, TTXGP Italian Championship
eGrandPrix Adds TTXGP Venues And *Cars* With EMXGP
Azhar Hussain and the TTXGP organization have been hard at work securing new venues for their electric motorcycle racing series. MC24, Brammo Fan and Hell For Leather have been staying on top of the announcements. The biggest news may be the announcement of the EMXGP electric car racing series. Details are scarce but the first […]
In: Racing · Tagged with: 2010 Isle of Man TT, 2010 TTXGP Teams, Azhar Hussain, car, eGrandPrix, EMXGP, TTXGP, TTXGP Italian series, TTXGP North America Championship, ttxgp schedule, TTXGP UK series, UEM, UEM European Championship
