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Moto Morini 1200 Sport new colour design

8 April, 2020
In occasion of the first Motorbike Expo in Verona, Moto Morini has presented its 1200 Sport with new graphic design of black and orange on white frame.The new colour is in addition to those already in the 1200 Sport range:…

WSBK Portimao Race 2 – Biaggi does double in Portugal

8 April, 2020
Max Biaggi took his first ever double victory in Superbikes at Portimao, winning the 2nd race in a very similar way that he took the victory in race 1, finishing again ahead of Leon Haslam by 0.191s.Getting the holeshot again,…

Robbie Maddison Backflips over Tower Bridge

8 April, 2020
Robbie “Maddo” Maddison does it again. This time the 27 year old Australian daredevil performed a no-handed backflip over an open Tower Bridge in London, becoming the first rider in history to jump the bridge on a motorbike.The Wizard of…

Karel Abraham decides to sit out Motegi race

8 April, 2020
Karel Abraham has decided to sit out today’s MotoGP race at Motegi. The Czech rider has been complaining of concentration problems since his arrival in Japan and after this morning’s warm up practice has decided to withdraw from the race.Abraham…

Jorge Lorenzo takes superb victory at Le Mans

8 April, 2020
It took Jorge Lorenzo less than a few corners on lap one to pass both Repsol Honda riders, Dani Pedrosa and Casey Stoner in one single overtaking pass to grab the lead on a wet and difficult Le Mans track.…

Mercedes – C Class Estate

8 April, 2020
Mercedes Classe C Station WagonMercedes-Benz has announced the new C-Class Estate. Based on the same W204 platform as the recently presented C-Class sedan, with the same engines and speficications, the C-Class Estate has a load capacity of up to 1,500…

Moto2 Jerez FP1: Johann Zarco shines in the wet

8 April, 2020
If the first practice sessions at Jerez were dry for Moto3, mixed for a curtailed MotoGP (that doesn’t have intermediate tires for this type of track conditions), the Moto2 riders found a fully wet track with stiff wind also blowing.Heading…

A quick test run of the Vespa GTS 300 Super

8 April, 2020
After giving you the preview this morning, we came back from the presentation in Milan of the new Vespa GTS 300 Super and after scoring ourselves a little test - or better a quick spin. And we can safely say…

Mega factories: MV Agusta (w/videos)

8 April, 2020
If you have time between your last minute Christmas shopping and wrapping gifts and organizing your party, we suggest that you take a look at National Geographic’s series “Mega Factories” and this one is on iconic motorcycle manufacturer MV Augusta…

MV Agusta Brutale 910R Wally

8 April, 2020
Would 2008 have been a year without a limited edition Brutale? Absolutely not and for this, MV Agusta, in collaboration with Wally (designer of luxury boats), presents the new Brutale 910R Wally. Wally has become an icon in yachting design…

Ferrari F142: future F470

8 April, 2020
After the presentation of the lovely Ferrari California, Ferrari fans will be eager to know developments on the heir to the F430, the little sedan with central V8 engine which is perhaps more emblematic of the brand. The name is…

New Jeep Compass and Cherokee to boost European sales

8 April, 2020
The new Jeep Compass is being redesigned as a soft-road model aiming at increasing Jeep sales in Europe. The sales objective is about 125,000 units a year, starting from 2014 when the new Compass will go on sale. The model…

MotoGP – Jorge Lorenzo confirms he'll be in Qatar

8 April, 2020
Jorge Lorenzo has confirmed via his Twitter and Facebook pages that he’s been given the green light by his doctor to take part in this week’s final pre-season MotoGP test in Qatar.The Spaniard has been doubtful that he would be…

Autumn in Tuscany: discounted accommodation

8 April, 2020
From November 1st to December 8, the Tuscany councils of Asciano, Buonconvento, Monteroni d’Arbia, Rapolano terme and San Giovanni d’Asso will be the scene for Crete d’Autunno 2008. The event is a series of meetings and shows dedicated to the…

Video: Vespa live at Eicma for Italian style

8 April, 2020
This is a fantastic little video from MotoTV on the Vespa stand at the Eicma show. As said in the video, Vespa is an icon the world over, and no longer just belongs to Italy.The modern day Vespas have plenty…

Boobs on bikes

8 April, 2020
The “Boobs on Bikes” biker babes event takes place in Auckland, New Zealand every year for a little fun. As long as this doesn’t become the “balls on bikes” event (not something I would like to see), I’m happy. For…

SBK Generations: On-Board Camera demo available

8 April, 2020
Black Ben Games and Milestone - two of the most well-known software houses in motorcycling simulations - have announced that a the new SBK Generations video game will hit the stores in May. In the wake of the good success…

2013 Dakar Rally raid preview

8 April, 2020
We are just a week away from the 2013 Dakar Rally, the most important raid of the season that will kick off in Lima, Peru, on January 5. The event has abandoned the African continent a few years ago in…

Moto Guzzi V12 Concepts video

8 April, 2020
We loved the Moto Guzzi concepts from the EICMA show so much, they’re on our list of favourites from 2009. In the video above you can see the Moto Guzzi V12 Concepts, which included the Le Mans Concept, the V12…