londonbikers.com (Free subscription) | 09/23/2008
Vent Axia VK Honda riders Gregorio Lavilla and Chris Walker added to the points tally, although not as many as they would have liked, with a pair of solid rides at round twelve of the Hannspree World Superbike Championship held at Vallelunga near Rome in Italy today.
londonbikers.com (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
Vent Axia VK Honda rider Gregorio Lavilla defied the wet conditions to score his best result of the season when he posted a fourth place finish in the opening race at Donington Park for round eleven of the Hannspree World Superbike Championship today.
londonbikers.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Despite the inclement weather that affected the 13th round of the Hannspree World Superbike Championship at Magny Cours in France over the weekend, Vent Axia VK Honda riders Gregorio Lavilla and Chris Walker both came home in the points in both races. The team lost valuable practice time due to wet practice sessions on Friday and qualifying was a bit of a battle for both Chris and Greg...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
... is mine," said Byrne who knows the Indy circuit well and that it suits Ducati, as illustrated by Gregorio Lavilla's victory aboard the Airwaves bike last year. "I really hope I can sign the season off in style and I'm going to be pushing 100% to get back onto the top step of the podium."That will not come easily. Five riders go into the final two 30 lap races scrapping for the runner-up...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
... to see both David Checa and Sebastian Gimbert make it through easily, while Max Biaggi, , and Gregorio Lavilla will be pleased that no late improvements were able to bump them down either.Despite his improvement, Laconi joins Kawasaki team-mate in missing Superpole, as does Ten Kate substitute Martin Bauer in 17th, in 18th and Jakub Smrz in a very lowly 26th.
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
... only rider to experience a fall in a session, but was able to get going again.Max Biaggi, , and Gregorio Lavilla rounded out the top 16, meaning both PSG Kawasakis, and Jakub Smrz would miss out. As would Martin Bauer on the third Ten Kate Honda, although his 17th quickest time is good progress for a rider who will no doubt be hoping for dry weather tomorrow.
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
... specialist Chris Walker was up there in sixth, ahead of last year's double winner and team-mate Gregorio Lavilla. Max Biaggi was ninth, while Christian Zaiser was a strong tenth on the Grillini Yamaha.First qualifying gets underway later today.
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008
... rider going fifth best to lead the Honda charge.As a whole, Honda had a good session, with Gregorio Lavilla a strong sixth on the Paul Bird Motorsport machine, just ahead of Kiyonari's team-mate in eighth on the Althea machine. Rolfo needs to make a good impression though having been confirmed today that he won't be riding for the team in 2009.Chris Walker and looked competitive in...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
... a surprised looking Biaggi was classified on the podium, with the top ten being rounded out by Gregorio Lavilla, , Jakub Smrz, , Leon Haslam, and James Ellison.Full report to follow
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
by Ollie Barstow13.45 Saturday PMIf it goes ahead in its normal format, the running order for this afternoon's Superpole is as follows:1 – Max Neukirchner2 – Chris Walker3 – Jakub Smrz4 – Gregorio Lavilla5 – James Ellison6 – 7 – 8 – Max Biaggi9 – 10 – Tom Sykes11 – 12 – 13 – 14 – Leon Haslam15 – 16 – Cal CrutchlowThe Supersports are currently on track for their final qualifying session...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008
... 16th respectively.Paul Bird will be delighted to see both of his bikes reaching Superpole, with Gregorio Lavilla proving particularly impressive as he persevered with the weather and set his best time on his last flying lap. He was 13th quickest.
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
... Behind Bayliss in first, Sterilgarda duo Max Biaggi and followed in sixth and seventh, while and Gregorio Lavilla made it six Hondas inside the top ten in eighth and ninth.Sneaking into the top 16 was on the best placed Yamaha, although team-mate , who had run inside the top ten early on, will have to hope the rain stays away tomorrow if he is to improve on his 24th.The same can be...
