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WSBK: James Toseland to be confirmed in BMW Italia team

19 April, 2020
The other day James Toseland and his manager Roger Burnett were spotted heading into the BMW Italia headquarters at San Donato Milanese, to conclude the deal that would see the Briton ride for the new BMW satellite World Superbike team.Toseland…

New Honda CR-V: new photos and technical specs

19 April, 2020
Here is a 100-image strong photo gallery starring the new Honda CR-V, now in its fourth generation. In the comparison with the previous generation, the popular Japanese SUV is now shorter and with a lower roof-line, changes that, however, did…

Arena Opera festival opens for summer Verona opera season

19 April, 2020
In 1913 the famous tenor from Verona, Giovanni Zenatello, visited the Arena in Verona with some friends, and for some improvised fun, sang an operatic aria. Zenatello and the group were surprised by the incredible acoustics in the 2,000 year-old…

BMW is Joy 3D Building Projection (w/video)

19 April, 2020
Check out this visual feast from BMW who’s viral ad campaign using building projections will leave you absolutely without words.The company’s new “Joy” 3d interactive billboard was shown across two buildings in the middle of downtown Suntec City, Singapore and…

MV Agusta F4 pays tribute to the Frecce Tricolori

19 April, 2020
The ‘Frecce Tricolori’ is the name of Italy’s Air Force aerobatic team and to celebrate their 50th anniversary MV Agusta will be releasing a limited edition of just eleven F4’s with the same Frecce Tricolori livery that graces the Aermacchi…

Andrea Dovizioso gets punk'd (w/video)

19 April, 2020
scherzi a parte_vittima Andrea Dovizioso 23-4-2012 di skorpion-05We’ve once mentioned Italian TV show Scherzi a Parte that play practical jokes on various Italian celebrities and sports stars. The late Marco Simoncelli was once was a victim of the show back…

Valentino Rossi wins Monza Rally Show

19 April, 2020
It took the Monza Rally Show and the Mastershow (dedicated to the late Marco Simoncelli) and a switch to four wheels for Valentino Rossi to finally score a pair of wins this season. This was the Italian’s third win at…

Jorge Lorenzo with his Scooter (w/video)

19 April, 2020
Check out MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo who gives El Follonero, from Salvados Spanish TV show an adventurous, but slow ride on his very vintage scooter with matching sidecar along the streets of Barcelona. Between slight mechanical difficulties, billowing smoke and…

Colin Edwards talks about Macio Melandri

19 April, 2020
Colin Edwards is one of the most (choose from placable, polite, calm) and obliging riders of the MotoGP. But this time Marco “Macio” Melandri has really got him angry. Here’s what the “Texas Tornado” said in an Italian television interview.

EICMA Custom new at 2011 EICMA

19 April, 2020
The 2011 EICMA show might seem a long way off but this year a new customizing area will be open to the public. Perhaps more in the American motorcycle tradition, custom bikes and their culture are becoming more fashionable in…

2011 EICMA: Honda NC700X

19 April, 2020
Together with its twin sister NC700S (that we introduced in a dedicated post just a few hours ago), Honda NC700X is at the 2011 EICMA too. This crossover model has been developed on the same platform that generated its naked…

Rider Quotes from Motegi

19 April, 2020
More from Motegi. Jorge Lorenzo (Fiat Yamaha) 1st:“First of all I just want to thank my team, my Mum, Dad and whole family, my friends and all the team workers. Also Yamaha, as it is their home race, it was…

Audi TT GT4 Concept pics

19 April, 2020
The Audi TT GT4 Concept racer has been revealed. Audi plans to put this TT ready-to-race model into production for 2012 as it steps-up its presence in the privateer racing market. The car has been previewed in demo laps at…

Borsellino Helmets

19 April, 2020
You’ve seen Borsalino’ the famous Italian hatmaker idea of motorcycle liveries on Bimotas DB6 and DB5 so take a look at their range of luxurious, high fashion jet helmets. These fancy helmets may be okay while riding a Vespa or…

Valentino Rossi ready to write off the GP11.1

19 April, 2020
During today’s MotoGP qualifying session, Valentino Rossi hit a new time low, qualifying only sixteenth on the starting grid of seventeen riders with the highly tooted Ducati GP11.1 (2012 chassis and the DST) which debuted at Assen which was supposed…

MotoGP Assen: Marco Simoncelli continues to lead also in FP2

19 April, 2020
Due to yesterday’s free practice cancellation, this morning’s longer second practice session started under cloudy skies and a dry track, but halfway through it started to drizzle, and then with 20 minutes left it started to rain with the riders…

Elisabetta Gregoraci hot photos admired by US Holytaco site

19 April, 2020
Formula One personality Flavio Briatore’s wife, Elisabetta Gregoraci has been appreciated by US site Holytaco.com. Despite finding the idea of the hot young Italian in bed with her older husband (31 years her senior) a little disturbing, these photos didn’t…

Moto2 Valencia Test: Simon and Bradl fastest

19 April, 2020
Thirty-five Moto2 riders took to a cold and windy Valencia track yesterday for one day of official testing alloted to the teams. Several rider have yet to be officially confirmed, and were more or less auditioning for a ride in…

Pic of the day: Louis Vuitton Vespa

19 April, 2020
This lovely little Vespa with Louis Vuitton paint job and finishings was photographed at the 2010 ‘Vespata’ in Bologna. Apparently the seat is made from leather (so we’re not talking those cheap knock-offs you find sold on street corners) with…