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Bike Sport News: Edwards to lead Team USA at 2018 Phillip Island Classic
Two-time WorldSBK Champion and ex-MotoGP star Colin Edwards will lead Team USA at the 2018 Phillip Island Classic. The Texan will ride a HyperCycle-built Yamaha FJ-powered XR69-replica chassis in the International Challenge and give the Americans chance against the dominant British team – led by Jeremy McWilliams – and the not-very-good-recently Australians who have wheeled […]
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Motorcycle.com: Colin Edwards To Race Australia’s International Island Classic
Motorcycle.com: Colin Edwards to Race Australia’s International Island Classic by Kevin Duke October 27, 2017 The Island Classic is an annual vintage motorcycle festival held at the iconic Phillip Island circuit in Australia, and its headlining event is the International Challenge teams competition for bikes manufactured between 1973 and 1984. In years past, the event […]
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Press Release October 26, 2017
For Immediate Release: Colin Edwards and HyperCycle Classic Superbike Team USA Join Forces to Take On the World at the AMCN International Island Classic at the Phillip Island Circuit – January 26-28, 2018 October 26, 2017 Van Nuys, California – Two-time World Superbike Champion Colin Edwards, the Texas Tornado, will be racing a HyperCycle-built, Yamaha […]
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Texas Tornado Colin Edwards to Compete at Island Classic
Hot on the heels of Aussie Troy Corser announcing his participation in the 2018 Australian Motorcycle News International Island Classic at Phillip Island from January 26-28, a second road racing legend has now thrown his hat into the ring – American Colin Edwards. The easy-going 43-year-old Texan will ride for the Americans for the International […]
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The AMCN International Island Classic Celebrates 25 Years of Historic Racing
In its 25th consecutive year the event features the International challenge fiercely contested between Australia, the UK, USA and New Zealand along with a points score challenge for the perpetual Phil Irving trophy. This means four national squads will race the International Challenge, with defending champions the United Kingdom taking on Australia who won the […]
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Bike Sport News: Troy Corser makes racing return at Phillip Island Classic
Former WorldSBK Champion Troy Corser will make his return to racing at the 2018 Phillip Island Classic in January. Corser will head the Aussie squad in the blue-chip International Challenge teams’ event as the locals look to break the three-year domination by the Jeremy McWilliams-led United Kingdom. Teams from New Zealand and America will also […]
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2018 AMCN International Island Classic
Date: 26 – 28 January 2018* Promoter: Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit The Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit are gearing up for a silver celebration as the Island Classic approaches its 25 year milestone! The southern hemisphere’s largest historic motorcycle meet is returning to Phillip Island for a special celebration on January’s Australia Day long […]
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Superbike World Championship
Held at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, the Superbike World Championship is all about showcasing the latest generation of high-performance super bikes. Held over three days, this huge event on Phillip Island is guaranteed to bring thrills and spills and is a great event for all ages. Superbike World Championship Phillip Island 2018 Dates, […]
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McWilliams-Led United Kingdom Wins International Challenge
The United Kingdom has held off a fast-finishing Australia to retain the prestigious International Challenge trophy at the 24th AMCN Island Classic. The Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit came alive in the fourth and final race in the multi-national event after Aussie rookie Alex Phillis (Suzuki XR69) won a thriller ahead of Jeremy McWilliams (Harris […]
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