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Chaz Davies breaks left radius, will miss opening round

11 April, 2020
ParkinGO MTC Aprilia’s Chaz Davies crashed out at the Southern Loop during QP2 at Phillip Island and fractured his left radius and has been ruled out of Sunday’s races.The Welshman who was due to make his official WSBK debut and…

Padlocks of love at the Trevi Fountain in Rome

11 April, 2020
Young lovers strike again in Italy with public displays of affection. Verona might have a balcony, but Rome has padlocks. The street lamp at Ponte Milvio wasn’t enough and now the tendency has moved to the much more fashionable location…

BMW 1-Series – three door version and restyling of the 5 door

11 April, 2020
BMW has finally announced the three door version of its 1-Series hatchback, together with the restyling for the 5-door version.On sale from the spring of 2007, the 1-Series has benefited from the installazion of a whole new series of technologies…

World Superbikes Magny-Cours image gallery

11 April, 2020
The 2012 World Superbike championship still isn’t over for us, we’ve got several galleries of stunning photos from the entire weekend at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours that gave us one of most gripping and dramatic final rounds in recent…

Abu Dhabi to host MotoGP? It sure seems like it

11 April, 2020
Right about the same time last year, there were talks that Abu Dhabi’s Yas Marin circuit was being considered as a new venue that could host a round of MotoGP. Loris Capirossi and Casey Stoner even joined Franco Uncini and…

BMW Motorrad 2010 price list

11 April, 2020
BMW Motorrad has released an updated price list of its 2010 BMW model range, including prices for the R 1200 RT and R 1200 GS models. The prices are relative to the German market, and include all taxes, with delivery…

Aprilia Tuareg/Caponord spy shot

11 April, 2020
Thanks to the people over at Motociclismo.it we can show you a spy shot of Aprilia’s new 1200cc adventure touring bike.The bike was first dubbed as Tuareg, but they are now calling it Caponord (Italian for Nordkapp or North Cape…

Italian national identity: author Beppe Severgnini

11 April, 2020
Beppe Severgnini once said about Italians:We think it’s an insult to our intelligence to comply with a regulation. Obedience is boring. We want to think about it. We want to decide whether a particular law applies to our specific case.…

WSBK Portimao: Cal Crutchlow Pulverizes Superpole

11 April, 2020
Cal Crutchlow took his first ever Superpole this afternoon at Portimao. The Brit pulverized the track record in Superpole 3 with a blistering lap of 1’42.092, an amazing 0.320 of a second faster than Ben Spies’ Superpole time in last…

Max Biaggi Hits Out After Penalty

11 April, 2020
Max Biaggi was extremely angry and upset when finishing third in Race 1 he received a penalty for cutting the Roggia chicane on the seventh lap. When the Italian went to podium, the loudspeakers announced that Biaggi had received a…

Marc Marquez escapes serious injury in Mugello crash

11 April, 2020
Marc Marquez crash during the second free practice at Mugello reminded many of Shinya Nakano’s 2004 crash, but the two crashes were only similar due to the high speed.Nakano’s Kawasaki blew its rear tire and sent the Japanese rider into…

Mv Agusta F4: Moto Corse R321C video

11 April, 2020
This video shows the MV Agusta F4 in its special Moto Corse version, the F4 R312C. You can check out the R312C titanium exhaust system, and a few additional parts and spares from the Japanese Moto Corse company. Luckily, we…

Suzuki to unveil the new GSX-R 1000 at the EICMA

11 April, 2020
Suzuki confirmed that the GSX-R 1000 model year 2012 will be unveiled at the upcoming EICMA in Milan on November the 8th. The bike is the latest addition to a completely renewed Superbike segment as new models from BMW, Honda…

A Haldex system for the next Porsche Carrera 4 ?

11 April, 2020
World Car Fans have published some spy shots of the Porsche 997’s “facelift”, sparking rumours about the next Carrera 4 which could be equipped with a new all-wheel drive system supplied by Swedish company Haldex.Presumably the Carrera 4 will not…

BMW 5-Series facelift

11 April, 2020
BMW has published some official photos of the 5-Series facelift on its international website.As you can notice, the exterior has only been retouched: changes to front and rear bumper, clear glass front headlights, new rear lights with LED direction indicators,…

Smage Brothers on America's Got Talent (w/video)

11 April, 2020
Mainstream USA is getting a taste of what the two trial bike riding Smage brothers can do in this season’s NBC’s America’s Got Talent, with a bikes-gone-wild act on very limited stage space.Pat is a three times National Trials champion,…

Red, White and Blue for Roger Lee Hayden's Moriwaki Moto2

11 April, 2020
Stars and Stripes, this the livery that world famous graphic designer Aldo Drudi of Drudi Perfomance has come up for American Honda and their one off Moto2 effort at the 2010 Red Bull Indianapolis GP that takes place August 27th…

Video Honda SW-T400

11 April, 2020
This is a video of the elegant Honda SW-T400, updated in 2009 with a new look and new performance which makes this a must-have maxi-scooter in terms of comfort and style. The name “Silver Wing” gives you some idea of…

King Kenny Roberts and the Yamaha TZ750 united again

11 April, 2020
Kenny Roberts is going back to his dirt track origins when he’ll return to the Indy Mile to ride the infamous Yamaha TZ750 for an promo event in conjuction with the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix in Indianapolis, late August.Yamaha…

Ducati trucks with Marco Simoncelli's racing number

11 April, 2020
Ducati didn’t preview this weekend’s Valencia GP with the usual comments from Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden, instead they had team manager Vittoriano Guareschi doing the talking, and the Italian team is paying tribute to Marco Simoncelli in their own…

Historic regatta in Venice with traditional Venetian boats

11 April, 2020
The historic regatta of Venice, the “Regata Storica” is the second biggest event of Venice after the Carnevale di Venezia before Easter. It represents an important event for the Venetians themselves who race, as well as for tourists given the…

Video: Ducati solving front end issues on the GP11

11 April, 2020
The beginning of this video by Sportmediaset is really stupid, because they have Italian MotoGP commentator Guido Meda, who pretends to steal Valentino Rossi’s letter to Santa Claus, reads it and then delivers it directly to Ducati’s Filippo Preziosi, and…