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MotoGP, Motegi: the paddock girls

5 April, 2020
As tradition dictates, here is our usual gallery of images dedicated to the lovely paddock girls seen hanging around the Motegi track, where the latest MotoGP round took place. While the Moto2 and Moto3 classes offered some serious battle on…

Rider Quotes from the Laguna Seca MotoGP Race

5 April, 2020
Here’s what the MotoGP riders had to say after round nine of the 2010 world championship at Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix that saw Jorge Lorenzo plant his Lorenzo’s Land flag at Laguna Seca extending his title lead. Lorenzo now…

Adrenaline by Walz: your tailor-made Softail

5 April, 2020
After more than 20 years in the business, Marcus Walz has definitely become one of the most established customizers in the scene. Born and bred nearby the Hockenheim circuit and with a past in Moto Cross racing (abruptly cut off…

Valentino Rossi & Friends at the Biscia

5 April, 2020
We’ve already mentioned that Valentino Rossi is having his own motocross track and flat track oval, dubbed the Biscia Ranch (snake), built near Tavullia, while the place isn’t completely finished, he’s already having friends over to test the track out…

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R video

5 April, 2020
Here’s the video for the 2010 Kawasaki ZX-10R. Once a Ninja, always a Ninja, we say, as the new model gets a few updates but nothing that changes it too much from Kawasaki’s highly popular and successful sport bike. The…

Roses on Sunday at the Pantheon in Rome

5 April, 2020
In this beautiful video of the Pantheon in Rome, we can see Domenica delle Rose, or Rose Sunday. The ancient Christian rite that dates back to the 7th century has been adopted in modern times since 1995, and now each…

Traditional Italian Christmas recipe from Umbria: walnut crunch

5 April, 2020
This yummy Italian Christmas recipe comes from Umbria and is a kind of walnut crunch called “le nociate”. Walnuts are frequently to be found in Italian cooking in various regions, including “nociate romane” from Rome and “copete ternane” from Terni,…

MotoGP Sepang test: Marco Simoncelli leader of the pack

5 April, 2020
That Marco Simoncelli and his team were coming to grips with the complex electronics of his Honda was already obvious towards the end of last season and during these last two days of testing at Sepang with a 4th and…

MotoGP Qatar TV ratings drop in Italy

5 April, 2020
We can put the blame on the fact MotoGPs Qatar round was broadcasted at 9pm (CET) and on Easter Sunday to boot, or that Valentino Rossi qualified 12th and his fan’s knew that there was very little to expect from…

MotoGP Sachsenring – Rider Quotes

5 April, 2020
MotoGP rider quotes from today’s free practice at the Sachsenring circuit.Casey Stoner -1st 1′22.779“It would have been better to have a full wet session because even from the first two laps the track was starting to dry and you don’t…

Yamaha YZF-R1 10th anniversary

5 April, 2020
It seems like yesterday when the first model of the YZF-R1 was presented and yet ten years have already passed. To celebrate ten years of success, Yamaha has commercialised the R1 10th anniversary edition. It’s being produced in only 500…

Luxury hotels in Veneto: Villa del Quar hotel, near Verona

5 April, 2020
Set amongst breathtaking scenery in the heart of Valpolicella valley, the Villa del Quar hotel offers its guests luxury accommodation and first class service. This five-star hotel, with its beautiful rooms (all furnished with antiques), gorgeous swimming pool and state…

Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden talk about FP1

5 April, 2020
Valentino Rossi may have only taken fifth place in last night’s free practice in Qatar and was off pace by 0.767s but it was his best outing so far on the Ducati GP11, and a big booster shot in in…

Gina Lollobrigida's photos on display in Rome

5 April, 2020
Along with the Photography festival, the Palazzo delle Esposizioni in Rome is hosting an art exhibition dedicated to one of the most famous Italian actresses in the world: Gina Lollobrigida. However the spotlight, this time, is being cast not on…

Ferrari F430 Challenge Stradale

5 April, 2020
The road going version of the Ferrari F430 Challenge is coming. Take an F430, add some 30 hp (total: 520 hp), subtract some equipment and add some carbon fiber for 160 kg of weight savings (total: 1.290 kg) and you…

New KTM US product lineup

5 April, 2020
In a leaked pic from a KTM North American dealership presentation, we get a good look at the next three years of the KTM lineup in the US. In fact, HFL has given us a complete rundown of KTM models…

Italian Music: Mino Reitano dies at 64

5 April, 2020
One of the most popular voices in Italy, Mino Reitano, passed away yesterday at the age of 64, following a long battle against cancer. The famous Italian singer was born in a small village in Calabria (a region in the…

Solar powered motorcycle Prometheus

5 April, 2020
It won’t have a modern motorcycle style, but if you think that a solar powered motorcycle can run for 80km and reach a maximum speed of 112 km/hr, it’s not so bad. And then style is not really at the…