My first reaction was: “this is weird!” But then I thought about the advantages this helmet has for summer riding, and I just might be converted. If a helmet is just tortuous for you in the heat, try the Canedo…
Giacomo Agostini, Loris Capirossi and Tony Cairoli have all offered their opinion on Valentino Rossi’s chances this upcoming season, and now we have Dorna’s CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta who is also betting that the former World Champion will return to his…
We are back with more pics from Uomini (Italian for men), the Dolce & Gabbana book which is selling like hot cakes! Today we’ll get a closer look at super model Sam Way photographed by Mariano Vivanco! Uomini
Cost-cutting measures for the 2009 season to help the MotoGP world championship contain the global economic crisis and slash rising costs were finalised today and a number of rule changes have been made with immediate affect, ahead of the 2009…
Both MotoGP practice sessions at Misano were a total waste - for the riders, because only 13 out 21 actually turned a wheel and recorded a lap time and not even in earnest, due to the treacherous track conditions and…
Aprilia’s first day (yesterday) of private testing was cut short due to fog at the Misano World circuit.Max Biaggi didn’t even try to do a couple of laps, while Leon Camier, who stepped in for in the now retired Shinya…
Track temperatures during the World Superbike round at Brno were sizzling (44° to 54°C ) and the hot Czech grid and paddock girls didn’t exactly cool it down, despite carrying their big and colorful umbrellas.Enjoy our last gallery of the…
Vittoriano Guareschi and Franco Battaini spent three days at Jerez last month testing all those new parts that Filippo Preziosi came up with to solve the front end woes of the Ducati, unfortunately both Ducati riders were way back on…
This is one of the funniest things I’ve read in a while. An American (either travel writer or restaurant reviewer) goes to Florence and has a little pilgrimage to her favourite restaurant, now 50 years since she’s been going there,…
Mariacarla Boscono, born in Rome in 1980, is probably the most famous Italian top model in the world. Her singular beauty and inborn elegance captured the interest of Riccardo Tisci, creative director for Givenchy, and other major fashion designers, catapulting…
The fact that not every girl in Italy can easily get herself a job as an Italian showgirl might make you think that the entertainment business here is exclusive in some way, but it seems that often those who get…
Irene Grandi’s Sono come tu mi vuoi or I am the way you want me to be is not a new song at all; Mina, one of the most famous italian singers, sang it back in the 1960s and Mss…
We’ve seen the pics and the videos of the new Ninja, but today the press at Nurburgring, ahead of this weekend’s German WSBK round, got the first real close-up look of the 2011 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R race bike. The 2011…
We have some more gossip from Italy and a look at some hot Italian footballers this Friday, in a bizarre move from stylist Dirk Bikkembergs. Bikkembergs is known as the “stylist for football fashionistas”, according to the Corriere, and he…
We have been talking a lot about bikes, mopeds and so on from the 2011 EICMA, but our very firts post from the Milan event was called “2011 EICMA Girls photo gallery: Part I“, which implied that a Part II…
Bar Refaeli, top model from Israel lands on the cover of Elle Italia’s May issue; with her dark looks and perfect body, the girl who made Leonardio DiCaprio fall head over heels seems poised for international success. After all such…
Toni Elias will be riding for Aspar’s Moto2 team next season.For Elias it will be a return to the middle class after winning the 2010 Moto2 championship and a very difficult 2011 season with LCR Honda, and it will also…
Elenoire Casalegno poses for Seima lingerie; the italian show girl who became famous back in the 1990s for being Vittorio Sgarbi’s girlfriend is second to none when it comes to sexy! To me she looks far more “real” than Alessandra…
If you want to do some wine tasting in Italy with a difference, you could try the “treno del vino” or wine train, which passes through the Val d’Orcia and wine growing region of Montalcino, Tuscany.The next events are October…
These were crazy days with a heap of totally nuts bikers from all over the world. That’s what the Barcelona Harley Days 2008 was all about. July 11 to 13 saw three days of beer, bikes, stunning girls and forearm…
Jorge Lorenzo made it three in a row after taking another victory in today’s MotoGP race at Silverstone, but for everyone watching the race, the moral winner and the real star had to be a phenomenal Cal Crutchlow. Silverstone was…
As we had already anticipated, the new Yamaha V-Max launch has occurred, and here we bring you some of the details from the press release along with some nice shots.This is a bike made with 21st century technology, impressive power,…
Yamaha has officially announced that it will be closing down its Spanish factory in Palau-Solità Plegamans and moving to Saint-Quentin in northern France, where they have another factory.The move is due to a “global redefinition plan” and has been influenced…
Pedrosa vs Stoner, Stoner vs Pedrosa, is that going to be name of the game on Sunday evening in Qatar? The two Repsol Honda riders are currently a cut above the rest of the field having dominated both days of…
With an amazing view over the Canal Grande and Rio di San Paolo, the luxury hotel Barbarigo proves that paradise on earth does exist after all! The variety of accommodation and facilities makes the hotel Barbarigo a natural choice for…