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MotoGP, Qatar: here come the paddock girls

4 April, 2020
The new, long-awaited MotoGP season has finally begun, and that means that our usual photo gallery featuring the most charming paddock girls of the weekend is back too. There’s no doubt that Valentino Rossi’s “resurrection” in Qatar had many fans…

The Museo degli Orsanti at Compiano, Parma

4 April, 2020
Not far from Parma there’s a small medieval village called Compiano; actually it’s just a hamlet but its beauty, trust me will take your breath away. Nestled on the mountains, Compiano was inhabited by poor peasants who were often compelled…

Eating out in Rome: the Sahara eritrean restuarant

4 April, 2020
As we continue our journey through Italy’s modern ethnic cuisine, we bring this Eritrean restaurant in Rome. It’s one of the most well known African restaurants in the capital - called Sahara in can be found on Viale Ippocrate.The interior…

More Images from the Red Bull Indianapolis GP

4 April, 2020
We’ve got another gallery of images from last weekend’s Red Bull Indianapolis GP to add to yesterday’s gallery for you to enjoy.Just click on one of the thumbnails to see more.

Davide Giugliano pips Sykes in QP2 at Assen

4 April, 2020
Althea’s Davide Giugliano took the top of this morning’s second qualifying practice at the Van Drenthe circuit at Asses was finally dry, and despite the very cold temperatures, lap times dropped. The Italian in his last flying lap of the…

WSBK Valencia: Max Biaggi takes QP2 by 0,002s

4 April, 2020
Max Biaggi took the top spot in highly competitive QP2 session pushing Althea’s Carlos Checa, who dominated most of the session in second by just two thousandths of a second with a last minute run of 1′34.218. The field is…

Photo of the day: on returning from the long weekend

4 April, 2020
All good things must come to an end and so, after a brief pre-summer sojourn, it’s time to return to work. A reader has sent us this funny image of an overloaded Vespa with a do-it-yourself storage compartment. We also…

MotoGP on track to Singapore in 2012

4 April, 2020
Back in 2008 we reported that Singapore would be hosting one of the MotoGP rounds in 2011 after that Dorna’s CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta signed an agreement with an unnamed Singaporean company to promote MotoGP in that country.After two years, we…

Indian Chief Dark Horse and Chief Bomber

4 April, 2020
Indian Motorcycle Company revealed their two new models, the Chief Dark Horse and the Chief Bomber, for its 2010 line-up.The Bomber, named after WWII aircraft, and is a limited edition Chief model and comes with leather seats and saddlebags inspired…

Lego Helmet

4 April, 2020
A Lego inspired helmet by made by designer Sebastian Errazuriz.Luckily this visor will never be street legal.

Triumph kit for left-handed riders

4 April, 2020
For most of us the idea of riding a motorcycle with the accelerator on the left hand side would be a strange and uncoordinated feeling, but Triumph is helping out left-handed motorcyclists with a kit that will make things more…

WSBK Valencia Testing Day 1 – Haslam Fastest

4 April, 2020
Leon Haslam with his Alstare Suzuki was on top of the (unofficial) test times at on day one of two days of testing at the Valencia circuit. Pocket Rocket did 75 laps posting a best time of 1.34”5. Second Suzuki…

Troy Corser Ruled Out of Brno Race

4 April, 2020
Troy Corser has been ruled out of tomorrow’s Superbike race at Brno. The BMW rider highsided and crashed in the final minutes of yesterday’s QP 1 and suffered a concussion and breathing problems and bruising to his chest and neck…

2009 EICMA video

4 April, 2020
This video shows some of the highlights from the EICMA 2009 show, including the lovely KTM 125 prototype and some great close-ups of the BMW Concept 6. We also get a look at the Husqvarna stand and a brief glimpse…

Norton Motorcycles and Gucci video

4 April, 2020
The flaming wheels of the Norton Motorcycle in this ad are only really a small part of the Gucci Guilty commercial - the rest doesn’t leave much to the imagination to be perfectly honest. But it seems motorcycles are coming…

BMW S1000RR 2012: Hornig introduces new conversion kit

4 April, 2020
Hornig, a renowned aftermarket company from Germany, introduces its new conversion kit for the 2012 BMW S1000RR. In orderto adapt to the recent restyling of the Bavarian superbike, Hornig had to modify or redesign several parts of the kit used…

Valentino Rossi laughs off retirement story on radio show

4 April, 2020
You’re Italy’s most famous motorcycle racer (after Giacomo Agostini) and you wake up around noon and before you drink your first coffee of the day, you turn on your phone only to find out that the entire world is spinning…

Rossi 12th in Wales Rally

4 April, 2020
MotoGP Champion Valentino Rossi and Carlo Cassina have completed the three day Wales Rally GB and finished in twelfth position driving a Stobart backed Ford Focus RS WRC car.Rossi displayed an increasing confidence and affinity with his Ford Focus as…