RACING BLOGS, NEWS & REVIEWS

July 30, 2008

Wilier Help RAF Great Escape

Filed under: Wilier News, Wilier Racing — admin @ 2:47 pm

The Great Escape is one of the most popular movies ever made and you can see it on TV a couple of times a year, especially at Christmas! Read here how Wilier helped modern day fly boys ‘escape’ across the alps.con_08_625_out_unclass_012e (more…)

July 29, 2008

Aston Hill Climb – Lazyboy Sets New Record

Filed under: Wilier News — admin @ 1:52 pm

Paul Lasenby has set a new record for the Aston Hill challenge hill climb.aston-hill-4min347sec (more…)

Grant Narrowly Misses Out on a Podium Masters

Filed under: Wilier News, Wilier Racing — admin @ 1:33 pm

Sport Beans Wilier’s Grant Bayton was pipped to the post for a podium place in the 2008 National Masters Road Race Championships took place last Sunday. Contested over a tough, rolling course east of Winchester in Hampshire. Nine laps of 9 miles lay ahead of the riders on a day with fine weather and moderate wind. Grant had a tough day but he and Dave Coulson managed top ten places. This is Clive Richardson’s report. (more…)

Billy prepares for Italian Job

Filed under: Wilier Racing — admin @ 1:22 pm

Billy Whenman is off to Italy soon for a series of races that will test his mettle on the road. In preparation he did two criterium events over the weekend on his racing Wilier and missed out on a win in both by one inch! This is his report.billybean (more…)

July 14, 2008

Ben’s Top Ten

Filed under: Wilier Racing — atb @ 9:24 am

Sport Beans Wilier’s Ben Luckwell came back from holiday with a vengange in the 75-mile Charlie Caines Memorial Road (July 6) and took a top ten finish in a strong field. This is Clive Richardson’s report. (more…)

July 9, 2008

Cento Uno Launched in UK

Filed under: Wilier News, Wilier Reviews — atb @ 11:11 am

The Cento Uno has arrived. It is simply born to win – the perfect balance of heart, mind and strength. Or, as the Italians would have it:  Cuore Mente Forza.bici101-3-41.jpg (more…)

July 4, 2008

Sprint Finish To Welsh Grand Prix – Marcin Gets Sixth

Filed under: Wilier Racing — atb @ 9:55 am

Polish bike star Marcin Bialoblocki got a creditable sixth place in the Grand Prix of Wales at the weekend for the Sports Bean Wilier team. But, as Clive Richardson reports, it could have been so much higher had it not been for some amazing sprinting at the finish. (more…)

The Italian Job!

Filed under: Wilier News — atb @ 9:51 am

The Wilier dealer trip to Italy has been hailed a complete success. Check out these great pictures of the visit to the birthplace of the Wilier brand and the mountain rides where the bikes are honed.venice-with-atb-wilier-33.JPG (more…)

July 3, 2008

Sammy Bryant gets Fourth in LVCC Series

Filed under: Wilier Racing — atb @ 9:50 am

Talented teen Sammy Bryant has been taking to the road on her Wilier machine when she isn’t mountain biking. The Marin girl is now mixing it up with the boys! This is her report from the new Hog Hill circuit in London:100_0112.jpg (more…)

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