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Q & A with Valentino Rossi

9 April, 2020
The following was released by Fiat Yamaha:Q: How was your winter holiday? What have you been doing during your time off?A: My winter holidays were great! I have a great passion for snowboarding and so I went to the mountains…

Eicma 2008: hybrid scooter from Malaguti

9 April, 2020
As seen at the Eicma show, Malaguti will have its hybrid scooter ready for 2009, a model that has been developed through Italian-Chinese collaboration and which became a truly specialised research project.The project started in 2007 and had as its…

Ferrari F142 rendering

9 April, 2020
After yesterday’s spy shots of the F142, here comes a render that looks faithful to the glimpses we got in previous pics. The render comes from Auto Express and while it’s a work in progress, it seems to reflect the…

2011 EICMA: Ducati 1199 Panigale

9 April, 2020
Ducati brought the whole 1199 Panigale range at the 2011 EICMA, meaning 1199 Panigale, 1199 Panigale S and the special 1199 Panigale S Tricolore version. The whole lot uses the Superquadro engine, arguably the most advanced and powerful two-cylinder unit…

Official 2011 Pirelli Calendar launch: more pics

9 April, 2020
These preview pics of the 2011 Pirelli Calendar look as though they herald a departure in style for the new Pirelli Calendar this year being shot by fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld. The gods of Olympus theme is certainly giving the…

Honda CB1100 spy shot and video

9 April, 2020
Here’s a spy shot of the Honda CB1100 which turned up in California recently, and after the jump you’ll find what looks to be part of a marketing video on the CB1100 describing some of its features and its market…

1954 AJS E95 Porcupine to be auctioned at Quail Lodge

9 April, 2020
This restored AJS Porcupine rare motorcycle will be auctioned by Bonhams in August at the Quail Lodge in California. Built in 1954 as a racing bike it was one of only four E95 models built by the British manufacturer AJS.…

Lapo Elkann to host new tv Show

9 April, 2020
Lapo Hellkan, talk of the town and jet set’s darling, will soon host a tv show called “Idee in progress”, Ideas in progress.On the show, the fiat heir will talk at length about his own professional ideas and his relationship…

Ryan Capes in huge jump, DeChamp crashes on front flip

9 April, 2020
We show you a couple of crazy stunts. Ryan Capes completed a huge jump, while Jim DeChamp didn’t manage to complete his frontflip. Here’s hoping it finished up okay for him and we’ll see a front flip completed successfully one…

Cal Crutchlow signs two-year deal with Ducati, maybe

9 April, 2020
We wonder how Cal Crutchlow will react on Twitter when he finds out that he has signed a two-year deal with Ducati?According to Yamaha boss Lin Jarvis, Crutchlow was likely to decide which team he would be riding for in…

New 2012 Ducati Streetfighter models

9 April, 2020
Ducati is getting busy for its 2012 model year as we expect to see the new Ducati 1199 (or Ducati XTreme) superbike debut at the 2011 EICMA show in November in Milan. In addition to that model getting a grand…

Marco Melandri already fast at Valencia

9 April, 2020
Marco Melandri’s first outing with the Yamaha Superbike at Valencia was a big success, judging by the lap times (interesting that they’ve given out th times for a private test). The Italian posted a best time of 1.33.9 with a…

Alitalia gets best airline food award

9 April, 2020
This might be hard to believe for some, but it turns out that Italian airline Alitalia, which has been through a tumultuous period of late, has received the award for the best airline food from the US magazine Global Traveler.…

Troy Bayliss says good-bye to Ducati as a test rider

9 April, 2020
Ever since Troy Bayliss retired at the end of 2008 he has worked for Ducati a image man and test/ development rider especially on the 1199 Panigale, but after last weekend’s World Ducati Week the former three-time World Superbike champion…

Kakà to remain in AC Milan: back to the Beckhams in Italy

9 April, 2020
AC Milan keeps its star player Kakà and AC Milan fans continue their love-story with the Brasilian born player. After our post on the AC Milan-Manchester City talks of recent days, AC Milan president Silvio Berlusconi has revealed that the…

Peugeot to close scooter factory in Alsace

9 April, 2020
The economic crisis hasn’t spared any motorcycle factory and the latest in the line to shut down will be Peugeot Motorcycles and specifically their scooter factory located at Dannemarie, France.The manufacturer is expected to make official announcement on November 25th…

Tickets to GP Italia Mugello: comic

9 April, 2020
We bring you this titillating vignette on the cost of tickets for the Gran Premio d’Italia that will take place on the Mugello track.“90 euro to sit on a patch of grass….what is it, marijuana or something?”

New Fiat Croma

9 April, 2020
Fiat has announced the restyling of its flagship Croma. The Nuova Croma is now called a station wagon.The Nuova Croma is unchanged in size (4.78 m long, 1.77 m wide and 1.60 m high, with a 2.70 m wheelbase). The…

New Vespa GTS 300 Super and GTS SuperSport revealed

9 April, 2020
The 2010 Vespa GTS 300 Super and GTS Supersport models have been presented at the Rome Motodays event. The new GTS Super is available in both 300cc and 125cc engine options, with electronic ignition. The GTS SuperSport comes with the…

Andrea Dovizioso and his new YRRD kit

9 April, 2020
Andrea Dovizioso may have fractured his collarbone while training on his MX bike last Jamuary, but that slight and painful setback hasn’t dampened his love for motocross as the Italian shows as he recently picked up a Yamaha Rinaldi Research…

Pastries from Sicily: new gelato flavours

9 April, 2020
If you love traditional cannoli from Sicily, made with pastry, ricotta and chocolate, you may find yourself a fan of this latest novelty: the cannolo-cone, or cono-cannolo.This invention was created by two former colleagues from a school in Canicattì who…

Christmas shopping in Rome

9 April, 2020
Every year the Association Artigiani di via dell’ Orso (Rome) organises an event called Mostra di Natale or Christmas exhibition and during which the most skilled artisans in the area around via dell’ Orso, via dei Gigli d’oro, vicolo della…