Code Zero Racing

 

Welcome to Code Zero Racing Official Site

Code Zero Racing is a new team set up for the Ducati Desmodue Championship 2009. Currently consisting of 1 experienced Desmodue racer and 2 novices we are excited and looking to enjoy the season ahead.

 

LATEST NEWS

21st June 2009

ROUND 5 - Not the best round of the season so far. Dominic qualified on pole position, Dean in 20th and Shane in 25th. Dominic lost the bike under breaking in the bus stop (a bend which claimed 5 bikes over the weekend) Dean came in 18th and Shane 21st. In the second race Dominic just couldn't get past Sam West and had to settle for second, Dean got up to 12th and Shane up to 16th.

For the championship standings click on the link below

Ducati DesmoDue 2009 Class B Championship Standings

Action Alarms Novice Championship Standings

17th June 2009

Testing at Mallory Park in the wet, all 3 riders kept the bikes sunny side up and got in some good wet practice

3rd June 2009

Dominic and Shane will be on track at Cadwell Park on 16th June 2009 with friend Lee on his CBR600.

21st May 2009

ROUND 4 - A difficult weekend for Shane and Dean adjusting to a new track but Dominic went back to the top of the DesmoDue Championship with 1 2nd place and 1 1st place. Dean slipped to 11th and Shane is joint 15th.

NOVICE CHAMPIONSHIP - Shane jumped upto 2nd in the novice championship while Dean is 4th

10th May 2009

ROUND 3 - A good weekend down at Angelsey for round 2. Dominic took 2nd place in both races while Shane and Dean both came off in the tricky wet conditions in qualifying having to settle for 14th (Shane) and 17th (Dean) on the grid. Shane finished 15th in race 1 and 14th in race 2. Dean finished 13th in race 1 and 7th in race 2.

21st April 2009

2 of the 3 riders are now fully sponsored but Dean Russells current sponsor is not in a position to continue sponsoring him this season. So anyone looking to sponsor a motorcycle racer through the remaining 7 rounds of the Ducati DesmoDue Championship please get in touch. Email Dean at drr749@live.co.uk for more information.

2nd April 2009

50 photographs from race 2 on 29/03/2009 are now on the website. Check them out in the Code Zero Racing Gallery.

1st April 2009

Want to see whats its like being in a Ducti DemsoDue race? Then watch the full round 1 race 1 from rider Shane Kenny's onboard video camera. The video also features rider Dean Russell, but unfortunately Dominic Clegg isnt as he is too busy trying to win the race all the way at the front! Click here to view the video.

31st March 2009

In this years Ducati DesmoDue Championship any competitor who has never had a race licence before Janueary 2009 can enter the Action Alarm Novice Championship. Shane and Dean are both in the running for this trophy with Shane currently 2nd and Dean in 3rd.

30th March 2009

What a weekend! Congratulations to Dominic who finished 2nd in race 1 and 1st in race 2. Dominic is leading the championship as we head to Angelsey for Round 2 on 9th May 2009. Shane finished 14th in race 1 and 8th in race 2 and Dean finished 11th in race 1 and 9th in race 2. There was drama before and during the races for both Shane and Dean and special thanks to Duncan and Greg Gibson for fixing Shanes bike seconds before Race 2.

For the official results, click here

20th March 2009

All 3 riders confirmed by the race organisers as competing next week at Donington Park. The team will be in garage 24 all weekend.

also racing over the weekend is the GSX-R cup and the Motosix championship. Lots of racing to be watched all weekend and a weekend ticket costs just £18 (Saturday £6 and Sunday £12).

Code Zero Racing will be on track on Saturday at 11:05 for 20 minutes timed qualifying, then again at 17:00 for our first race of the season. On Sunday Code Zero will be on track at 17:35 for race 2.

If your interested in attending you can buy tickets from the Donington Park official site.

11th March 2009

Many thanks to Ray Jude (Yorkshire Reginal Organiser for Ducati Sporting Club) who has provided the team with some Castrol SRF brake fluid. Some say its the best brake fluid in the world. Only 17 days to the first race at Donington Park.

10th March 2009

Check out the photos from the first track day of the season at Donington Park 27/02/2009......... Click Here

6th March 2009

Check out how Bike 117 was converted from a road bike to a race bike on a tight budget..... Click Here

1st March 2009

With high hopes for the season Code Zero Racing is still open to offers from potential sponsors. If you are interested please contact us on info@codezeroracing.co.uk

27th February 2009

All 3 Code Zero Racing riders attended a no limits track day at Donington Park to prepare for the first round of the championship. Dominic was hot on the pace and attempting a new lap record also breaking the 2 minute barrier while Dean and Shane both got respectable times for the first practice session of the year.

25th February 2009

All 3 Code Zero Racing riders are ready to see what they can do at Donington Park on Friday.

9th February 2009

Congratulations to Shane and Carrie on their new arrival. Alexander Peter Kenny, A future MotoGP winner, was born at 20:18 on 08/02/2009 weighing 8lb 11oz.

16th January 2009

Code Zero Racing meeting at which Dominic unvieled the Code Zero Racing T-shirts and Hoodies. Coming soon to the website.

12th January 2009

All three riders have booked a Trackday at Donington Park in preparation for the first race of the 2009 season at the same circuit on 29th March 2009. For only £85 with no limits trackdays, its a bargain! See you on the track.

10th January 2009

All three race bikes begining to take shape now for the new season, just a few finishing touches here and there.

1st January 2009

Happy New Year!

25th December 2008

Merry Christmas from all at Code Zero Racing

20th December 2008

Check out our first Code Zero Racing Video..... click here

19th December 2008

Provisional calender for the 2009 is published. To see where we'll be racing and when next year click here

9th December 2008

All 3 riders race licence applications sent off to prepare for the new season.

5th December 2008

Deans got a bike Ducati 600ss. Needs some work but will be ready for the new season.

3rd December 2008

All 3 riders registered to race in the DesmoDue 2009 Championship, including a round at the MotoGP track in Assen, Holland.

30th November 2008

First offical team meeting held. Thank you to all those who have shown support so far.

18th November 2008

Code Zero Racing has created a Facebook group..... Have you joined yet? Click here to check it out.

17th November 2008

Code Zero Racing website launched.

16th November 2008

The first draft of the Code Zero Racing website is completed.

27th October 2008

The first test for Shanes new ducati race bike at a track day at Cadwell Park. All went well apart from a lengthy tire change in the morning a cold day in Lincolnshire ran smoothly. Check out some of the photos of the team in the gallery.

12th October 2008

With our resident photographer itching to race next year he organised a photoshoot for the team to help populate the website with photos.