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Barbara Berlusconi graduates with top honours amidst controversy

28 March, 2020
Silvio Berlusconi’s daughter, Barbara Berlusconi, has graduated in philosophy at Milan’s San Raffaele university with top honours but not without controversy. Clearly being the prime minister’s daughter (and just any prime minister, we should add), there were whisperings that she…

Molenaar 125cc Racing Team pulls out of 2011 championship

28 March, 2020
Dutch Molenaar Racing Team who has been in Grand Prix racing since 1994 (with two World titles) has decided to withdraw from the 2011 125cc championship. The problem is as usual for everyone, sponsorship funding.The team who were to have…

Mercedes Ocean Drive Concept

28 March, 2020
Mercedes-Benz has released the first official images of the 4-door cabriolet based on the S-Class. The official name is Ocean Drive Concept design study.The Ocean Drive is based on S 600, with its long chassis and wheelbase and its V12…

Leaked official photos of the BMW M3 E92

28 March, 2020
Not even a month has passed since BMW showed us the M3 Concept in Geneva, and already we are seeing leaked official photos of the producation version, expected in september in showrooms.The photos show a nice red M3 with dark…

Italian Olympian Andrew Howe in Vanity Fair exposé

28 March, 2020
The cover and a super-sexy photo shoot has seen Andrew Howe in Vanity Fair, in youthful exuberance ready for the Olympic Games. The 23-year-old will compete at the Games for Italy and is expected to bring home a medal from…

WSBK Silverstone: Cal Crutchlow Dominates QP1

28 March, 2020
Cal Crutchlow took over the British domination from Jonathan Rea in the first qualifying practice at Silverstone. The Brit was able to put down a best lap of 2′05″664 and the only rider to go under 2.05 mark several times…

Aprilia Shiver 750 GT debuts in the Dolomites

28 March, 2020
Together with the Mana 850 GT and the Guzzi Stelvio 1200 4V NTX, the Aprilia Shiver 750 GT has also debuted in the Dolomite mountains. Below we give you the full gallery of the Shiver and its video.The Aprilia Shiver…

SBK Magny Cours 2008 pitlane gallery

28 March, 2020
Many riders and teams in World Superbike are about one point all in one line, though it’s so cold in Magny Cours in October that more than just the bikes needed heating up. Next year’s calendar has been confirmed already.…

Injury updates on Nicky Hayden, Ben Spies and Casey Stoner

28 March, 2020
Following today’s MotoGP dramatic qualifying session at Indianapolis, that saw in Casey Stoner, Ben Spies and Nicky Hayden all suffer massive highside going towards turn 14, the three riders were all transferred to the Indianapolis Methodist Hospital to undergo further…

Valentino Rossi talks about Ducati offer

28 March, 2020
After a horrible race that ended with a crash at the Corkscrew with two laps to go after cruising around in a lonely eighth, Valentino Rossi spoke to the usual Sportmediaset post-race show Fuori Giri, and he was asked again…

WSBK: Carlos Checa on Top on 1st Day of Testing

28 March, 2020
Althea Ducati’s Carlos Checa left the Valencia test the fastest on track and on the first day of WSBK official testing at Phillip Island, the Spanish rider came out again on the top of the charts, with a best time…

EU reviews power limits to motorcycles

28 March, 2020
The European Union is proposing new motorcycle laws that are likely to upset many riders, as plans are underway to introduce super sports bikes sold with a 100 hp limit to their performance. This limit has already been imposed for…

2011 Triumph Speed Triple leaked before Intermot

28 March, 2020
The 2011 Triumph Speed Triple will get its official unveiling today, but before that it leaked overnight on Hell for Leather, who have been closely following Triumph’s new models and leaking campaigns. The new Speed Triple, as already mentioned, drops…

Mika Ahola tribute TwoWheelsBlog.com

28 March, 2020
Finnish enduro legend and five-time world champion Mika Ahola died because of severe internal injuries on 15 January 2012, at a hospital in Barcelona, just a few weeks after crashing while training in Girona, Spain, and two weeks after the…

Italian boy of four calls police over dummy

28 March, 2020
There are many jokes about Italian carabinieri, but this bizarre situation with the Italian police actually happened. In a strange but true story, the mother of four-year-old Marco was concerned that her son, still using his dummy, should grow up…

Tom Sykes to stay with Kawasaki in 2012

28 March, 2020
Kawasaki has announced that their rider line-up will not change in 2012, thus confirming Tom Sykes and Joan Lascorz for the upcoming World Superbike championship.While Lascorz was anticipated to remain with the Superbike team after Kawasaki decided to get more…

Intermot: new Ducati GT1000 Touring

28 March, 2020
Ducati is presenting the new Monster 1100 bike at Intermot but also the new GT1000 Touring. The new GT 1000 Touring is an evolution of the Sport Classic family in terms of its components and accessories. The bike has a…

Rome shopping: Ai monastery, a shop from another era

28 March, 2020
Yesterday while I was walking through the streets of Rome, I came upon the strangest shop I had ever seen; unable to check my curiosity I went in and found a series of artefacts and products from the major abbeys…

Beanie helmets outlawed in Italy

28 March, 2020
If you were thinking of taking a motorcycle vacation in Italy next summer and wear a beanie helmet, leave it at home.Italy has outlawed beanie helmets for all motorcycle and scooter users with the new road safety code that went…

Jorge Lorenzo testimonial for Porsche Barcelona

28 March, 2020
After Valentino Rossi becoming the brand ambassador for the Opel Adam, his team mate and reigning MotoGP champion, Jorge Lorenzo has announced that he will be sponsored by Porsche Barcelona. The partnership agreement will see Lorenzo as a testimonial in…