Fiat Mio FCC III concept for Brazil
On first seeing this Fiat Mio concept, I will admit that the words “what the hell is that” crossed my mind. But it turns out it’s not such a silly idea after all. The Fiat Mio FCC III will appear…
2011 EICMA: Suzuki Van Van 125
Suzuki brought the at the 2011 EICMA the vintage looking Van Van 125, a small and funny bike that seems ready to take you to the seaside. Low saddle, wide handlebar and long frame allows for a very comfortable riding…
Moto2 Valencia test: Marquez and Redding share the top spot on day 3
The final day of Moto2 testing at Valencia, before the teams head off to Estoril for another pre-season test saw the 125cc World Champion Marc Marquez in his fourth test with the Suter chassis bike head the top of the…
An announcement next week for the BMW 3-Series C+C ?
The usually well informed Carscoop talks of an announcement next week for the BMW 3-Series Coupè-Cabrio. The big novelty of the E93 will be the folding metal roof.Initially there will be two engines available, both inline 6-cylinders: the 2.5 liters,…
Recipes from southern Italy: "sanguinaccio" pie
This regional Italian dish comes from the south of Italy and is particularly famous in Campania. I was very tempted to write “bloody” cake in the title but thought better of it. In any case, the name “torta di sanguinaccio”…
Turin architecture: the house of Alessandro Antonelli
Turin is not always on the map for tourists visiting Italy, but it has a lot to offer, including some unusual architecture. The La Stampa newspaper took a look at the construction from architect Alessandro Antonelli, at number 9, via…
Moto2 Brno: Toni Elias wins and lengthens championship lead
Toni Elias stretched his Moto2 Championship lead in today’s race by taking his fourth race win of the season at Brno. The Spaniard emerged the winner after several riders battled it out for the lead at the beginning of the…
MotoGP: Randy de Puniet to be Monitored with RASAD
LCR Honda MotoGP Team has announced that they have signed a partnership agreement with the Qatar Science & Technology Park in order to develop the RASAD technology platform which allow monitoring the physiological strain imposed on their rider Randy de…
Dani Pedrosa vs Alejandro Maclean – Bike vs Plane
Ahead of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship that will be held in Barcelona on the 3rd and 4th of October, Alejandro Maclean and MotoGP rider Dani Pedrosa got together for unusual duel, in the air and on the…
Royal Enfield 1000cc Musket under development
The Royal Enfield Bullet 500cc in the US is getting a much bigger brother on the market, with a 1000cc Royal Enfield Musket in the making. The V-Twin engine will become more powerful with the crankcase design modified and a…
Italian singer Tiziano Ferro touches Manuela Arcuri's breast on television
Italian television often provides for amusing entertainment and in a comic stunt on Italy’s Rai Uno program, “Carramba che fortuna”, a skit that would make a few men jealous took place.Italian singer Tiziano Ferro had the opportunity to place a…
Nelly Furtado sings "Mas" in Italian
Nelly Furtado sings in Italian in a new version of her latest single, “Mas” from her album in Spanish. The success of the Italian version will probably depend on how the single is received in Spanish, although it may come…
New VholdR onboard camera
Nice stuff to record the way you ride with this bullet camera. It’s called VholdR and is ready to order through the website: www.vholdr.nl. You can connect the camera to your helmet, handle bars or anywere you like. The camera…
2010 Arai range: RX-7 GP Edwards and Haga Phillip Island replicas
The new year kicks off with a nice Arai 2010 range, including these RX-7 GP Edwards and RX-7 GP Haga Phillip Island models. The RX-7 GP is both an ECE 22-05 and a Snell M2010 approved helmet with top-of-the-range technology.…
WSBK Portimao: Marco Melandri says good-bye to Yamaha Racing with a win in race 2
The final race of the final round of the 2011 World Superbike season at Portimao was a sort of slap in the face towards Yamaha who announced in August that they would pulling out of the series, as the win…
Brad Pitt has Bike Problems
What happens when you’re Brad Pitt and you’re rolling down the streets of Los Angeles on your expensive custom motorcycle and it suddenly conks out? You ask those bothersome paparazzi that are always following you for a ride.Pitt also has…
Monster Energy continues to sponsor part of Yamaha's WSBK effort
While Yamaha’s World Superbike Team still has no title sponsor they have confirmed that Monster Energy will continue to be their partner and their “Official Energy Drink Supplier,” which means you’ll see Eugene Laverty and Marco Melandri holding and drinking…
Noriyuki Haga to race the final three rounds of BSB championship
Noriyuki Haga didn't find a ride this 2013 season, but he did take part in the Suzuki Eight Hours - coming third - in Yukio Kagayama's 'dream time' with Kevin Schwantz, now the highly popular Japanese rider will be riding…
Gucci bags: Sabrina Medium Hobo
Here we have a very sophisticated bag by Gucci; made of genuine black leather with a single and non- adjustable strap, ruching and horsebit detail, this hobo bag will be perfect for those of you who want to look elegant…
Italian recipes from Sorrento: the pasta tower or Torretta di Paccheri video
On watching this video I was ready to rush off to the “Photo” restaurant in Sorrento for lunch. In this video chef Simone Ammendola shows how to make the Torretta di Paccheri, or Paccheri Tower. This is an aubergine and…
Scooter Tuning live at Intermot 2008
We give you these marvellous live shots from the Cologne show, Intermot 2008, of the scooter tuning on show. The shots come from 3rad. Your favourite model?
Video: Nicky Hayden rides Ducati Flat Tracker at the Indy Mile
Ducati’s Nicky Hayden qualified at Indianapolis on the front row for the first time and after signing with the Italian manufacturer’s MotoGP factory team for another two years was granted permission to ride a few demonstration laps around the historic…
Milan Fashion week: Ermanno Scervino Fall/Winter 2009/10 men's collection
As Ermanno Scervino’s creations walk down the runway, one understands right away that the rationale behind this new collection is to give men a wide range of options; velvet jackets and elegantly tailored trousers, neck scarves and beautiful soft knits;…
Michel Fabrizio's brother Luca to wildcard at Motegi in 125cc class
Many of you may have not heard of Luca Fabrizio, but if you follow World Superbikes you’ll certainly recognize the name Michel Fabrizio, and Luca is Michel’s 18-year old brother.This younger Fabrizio will get his first ever opportunity to wildcard…
MotoGP Silverstone Rider Quotes Recap
Jorge Lorenzo ruled the AirAsia British Grand Prix at Silverstone and here’s what the riders had to say after the exciting race. You’ll also find the Riders Standing after five rounds and next Saturday (not Sunday) we’ve got Assen to…