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...ng dirt-bikes, but his father convinced him to turn his attentions towards road racing. Xaus took part in the 125cc Catalan Championship, the 125cc Solo Mo ...005]]: 16th, MotoGP World Championship, Fortuna Yamaha Tech3, [[Yamaha YZR-M1]]

...Toseland quickly worked his way up through the ranks becoming 1995 Junior Road Race Champion and moving on to 125cc racing in the UK Superteen series and ...g|thumb|James Toseland riding the [[Tech 3|Yamaha Tech 3]] [[Yamaha YZR-M1|M1]]]]

...g performance. A sports car's main emphasis is on performance by superior road holding, braking, maneuverability, low weight and power rather than comfort * [[BMW M1]], [[BMW Z8]]

...ed Kingdom|UK's]] urban and rural roads. The first motorway, the [[M1 road|M1]], did not open until 1959, and more conventional cars such as the [[Morris ...tta lover can build his own Isetta at his own speed and register it for on road use under British laws.

...es served to test the 164 for the gruelling 1 million kilometre static and road testing demanded of the design. ...the [[Paris-Dakar rally]]. Road conditions varied from good tarmac to off-road conditions, and accelerometers confirmed the superiority of the 164 in term

...as the [[Superbike World Championship]], that feature modified versions of road-going motorcycles available to the public. ...are owned by [[Dorna Sports]]. Teams are represented by the International Road Racing Teams Association (IRTA) and manufacturers by the Motorcycle Sport M

...-RR]]<br />[[Team Roberts KR211V]]<br />[[Suzuki GSV-R]]<br />[[Yamaha YZR-M1]]<br />[[Ilmor X3]] ...iving priority to four-stroke machinery and turning the 500 class of World Road Racing into the [[MotoGP]] Championship. This convinced Ducati to make a mu

...agazine said, "With the 5.2 litre V-12, the LM002 can pass anything on the road&mdash;except a gas station". ...rt participation. Enzo Ferrari in particular was known for considering his road car business merely a source of funding for his participation in motor raci

...yer]] had to renounce to compete with his GT40 derived 5.7&nbsp;L [[Mirage M1]]. Wyer chose to dismantle his M1s and to build new GT40s on the Mirage cha [[Brian Redman]] recalls that "it was incredibly unstable, using all the road at speed." Many thought that the 4.5&nbsp;L engine was too much for the fra