The 43rd running of the Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix to be held this weekend
This week marks the 43rd running of the Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix. Held through the streets of Macau, the Motorcycle Grand Prix has drawn some of the biggest names in motorcycle racing from around the world. Kevin Schwantz, Carl Fogarty and Ron Haslam are among the more notable competitors of previous races.
This year’s race features some well-known riders from the UK and the US. Stuart Easton finished the 2009 British Superbike season in third place and will race alongside Isle of Man TT stalwart John McGuinness for the Hydrex Honda team. Michael Rutter, who has raced in the BSB, World Superbike and MotoGP series as well as the Isle of Man TT and the North West 200, will saddle up for the Team of Paris/AXA Racing Kawasaki team.
Among the notable American riders are AMA road racers Michael Barnes and Scott Jensen. Mark Miller, who retired from AMA Pro racing in 2001, will also line up on the grid as will Jeremy Toye, TT competitor and winner of the 2006 Willow Springs Toyota 200.
Motorcycle qualifying begins tomorrow, and the 15-lap race will be held at 3:15 p.m. local time on Sunday
Thursday, November 19
3:25-4:10 p.m.
Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix, 43rd Edition – Qualifying
Friday, November 20
7:30-8:30 a.m.
Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix, 43rd Edition – Qualifying
Saturday, November 21
7:30-7:50 a.m.
Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix, 43rd Edition – Warm Up
3:15-4:15 p.m.
Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix , 43rd Edition – 15 laps
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