1. Noriyuki Haga JPN Yamaha Motor Italia YZF-R1 39mins 10.265secs 24 laps 2. Michel Fabrizio ITA Ducati Xerox 1098 F08 +1.507secs 3. Troy Corser AUS Yamaha Motor Italia YZF-R1 +2.268secs
1. Noriyuki Haga JPN Yamaha Motor Italia YZF-R1 24 laps 2. Max Biaggi ITA Sterilgarda Go Eleven 1098 RS08 +0.129secs 3. Troy Corser AUS Yamaha Motor Italia YZF-R1 +0.535secs
1. Ryuichi Kiyonari JPN Hannspree Ten Kate Honda CBR1000RR 23 laps 2. Cal Crutchlow GBR HM Plant Honda CBR1000RR +2.261secs 3. Troy Corser AUS Yamaha Motor Italia YZF-R1 +9.727secs
Yamaha Motor Italia riders Noriyuki Haga and Troy Corser will have the option of running full electronic suspension for the first time at this weekend's Donington Park round of the World Superbike Championship.
1. Troy Bayliss AUS Ducati Xerox 1098 F08 20 laps 2. Troy Corser AUS Yamaha Motor Italia YZF-R1 +1.468secs 3. Michel Fabrizio ITA Ducati Xerox 1098 F08 +3.272secs
Crash.net With many people expecting you to announce Troy Corser as your new rider for 2009, can you explain how the deal with Ruben Xaus came about and why was he on top of your shortlist?
Max Neukirchner has won his second race of the season, and taken second place in the World Superbike Championship standings, during race one at Misano.
Troy Corser has spoilt Ducati's party at Misano in qualifying for the latest round of the World Superbike Championship, the Yamaha rider scoring a superb second pole position of the season.
Noriyuki Haga has paid tribute to his doctor for giving him the chance to take two superb victories in the latest round of the World Superbike Championship at the Nurburgring.
Last year's double Monza winner Noriyuki Haga is predicting a flat-out fight during Sunday's World Superbike races at the high speed Italian circuit, but is hoping for last minute set-up progress after failing to match his 2007 pace in qualifying.
Riders Noriyuki Haga and Troy Corser are both have a proven record at Monza, in races and Superpole, with Haga looking to repeat his double win of one year ago after finishing just two of the last four races.
Former double world champions Troy Corser and Troy Bayliss proved to be the men to beat in the opening qualifying session of the 2008 World Superbike season in Qatar, as they dominated a wind-affected first qualifying to leave their rivals wilting under the desert sun.
"It's gone very well. We spent the days testing new parts, the results are good so now I am just waiting for the race," began Haga, who finished the test sixth fastest but just 0.3secs behind Suzuki's Yukio Kagayama.
Troy Corser doesn't expect any major changes to the Yamaha Italia R1, which Noriyuki Haga took to within two points of the 2007 World Superbike championship, next season - but is looking forward to a power boost.
Chris Walker took full advantage of team-mate Troy Corser's second race misfortune at Brands Hatch World Superbikes to finish fourth and complete a morale-boosting weekend for Foggy Petronas Racing.
After the exhilaration of yesterday's Superpole success, today [Sunday] saw Troy Corser leave Oschersleben bruised and disappointed. Engine problems in both 28-lap races robbed Corser of his best weekend's prospects this season.
Foggy Petronas Racing's Troy Corser will start tomorrow's races at round five of the Superbike World Championship in Germany in pole position after a stunning Superpole performance.
Troy Corser achieved Foggy Petronas Racing's best result on the FP1 when he was second in a dramatic first race at Misano in the third round of the World Superbike championship.
Foggy Petronas riders Troy Corser and Chris Walker found themselves locked in intense battles throughout Sunday's two races at Australia's Phillip Island circuit.