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European Volkswagen Jetta revealed

24 April, 2020
The European Volkswagen Jetta, released yesterday, shows only slight differences on the outside to the US-spec model, but has a brand new Jetta engine line-up for Europe and an improved suspension system. The Jetta has had mixed success in the…

Chibi likes to ride and water ski (w/video)

24 April, 2020
We’ve already seen dogs on motorcycles, but this 9-year-old mutt that goes by the name of Chibi is pretty special because not only does she like cruising around on her owner’s motorcycle, she also likes to water ski and also…

Vespa Stunt riding: Nicola Dutto shows his stuff

24 April, 2020
The guys from Team Smanettoni.net Freestyle could well be considered show-offs, and here their rider Nicola Dutto gives another example of their stunt riding efforts. Whether this is training or general daily freetime, Dutto certainly gives this scooter a work…

Casey Stoner returns to the top in FP3

24 April, 2020
The weather conditions in this morning’s MotoGP FP3 at Indianapolis were perfect and this time Casey Stoner solved the issues he had yesterday afternoon and he laid down his first fastlap just 10 minutes into the session in 1.39.740 and…

Andrea Iannone to test Pramac Ducati at Mugello

24 April, 2020
Pramac Ducati has confirmed that WSBK rider Sylvain Guintoli will be testing for the team at Mugello tomorrow (which will not see any 2012 factory bike testing) in the event that Loris Capirossi is unable to recover from his injuries…

World Supersport: Garry McCoy returns to Magny-Cours…?

24 April, 2020
The Vallelunga weekend was not a good one for the Italian Team Triumph-SC. Andrea Zappa returned to the pit after a few laps and Alex Cudlin finished 27th.But we have also a good news, the spectacular rider Garry McCoy was…

Love songs: You're the only woman for me, Alan Sorrenti

24 April, 2020
For all you Italian students, today we bring you the words of Alan Sorrenti’s song - “Tu sei l’unica donna per me” or “You’re the only woman for me”. We give you the Italian, and then following the English translation.“Tu…

New 1.8-liter turbo engine for the Audi A3

24 April, 2020
Audi has announced a new 1.8-liter turbo engine for the A3. We talked about it a couple of weeks ago, together with a 2.8 V6 FSI ValveLift, but now it’s official: 160 PS; 250 Nm of torque; top speed of…

MiArt 2009: Mirages in Milan

24 April, 2020
I’ve just come back from Milan where the pavements were literally aswarm with people hurrying to see art exhibitions; the city was in fact hosting MiArt 2009, an international modern and contemporary art fair. I didn’t have a chance to…

Catalunya Post Race Testing Results

24 April, 2020
With Monday post race testing slashed to a minimum as a cost saving measure, most riders were on hand for some vital testing. The test is the first since the start of season and will be followed by a second…

MotoGP and World Superbikes to be run under Dorna

24 April, 2020
When Bridgepoint private equity group, who already owned the MotoGP series decided to buy Infront Sports and Media - who also owned the World Superbike championship run by the Flammini brothers last year, you didn’t need a crystal ball to…

Video: Ducati Multistrada Pikes Peak Special Edition

24 April, 2020
We all know that the 2011 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is set to go this month with last year’s winner Greg Tracy and Alexander Smith ready to take on the challenge again with their Ducati Multistrada 1200’s.With Ducati giving…

Andrea Dovizioso to sign a 2-year deal with Ducati

24 April, 2020
Several Italian media sources (Sportmediaset, Gazzetta dello Sport) are reporting that Andrea Dovizioso has decided to accept the ‘red challenge’and will replace Valentino Rossi in Ducati for the next two seasons and the announcement will be made during next weekend’s…

Be With Noriyuki Haga Live at Imola

24 April, 2020
Can’t be at Imola next week for 12th round of the WSBK Championship? The Ducati Xerox Team, in collaboration with Ducati Corse will be offering a rare opportunity for those fans from around the world the chance to see Noriyuki…

Peugeot 207 RC – spy shots

24 April, 2020
Féline 207 has some nice spy-shots of the Peugeot 207 RC, the hot hatchback expected in 2007.The 207 RC’s engine will be the 1.6 turbo engine jointly developed with Mini. In this case power output is expected to be in…

MotoGP Brno: Jorge Lorenzo runs away with the win

24 April, 2020
There’s no stopping Jorge Lorenzo this year. The Fiat Yamaha rider who was picture perfect and in a state of grace took his seventh victory of the 2010 season at the Brno race circuit and has lengthened his lead in…

Florence: authorities removed Clet's sculpture

24 April, 2020
A few days ago French artist Clet set one of his sculptures made of glass and metal on a bridge in Florence, but the artwork was almost immediately removed by the authorities since he had not obtained any official permission…

Sete Gibernau's bike for 2009

24 April, 2020
You can see Sete Gibernau’s new bike in this picture, isn’t it great? MotoGP.com was able to have a look at the bike before the official news arrived announcing Sete will ride with the Onde 2000 team next year. Gibernau…

Italian craft fair: Sant'Orso fair in Aosta

24 April, 2020
The town of Aosta will host an Italian craft fair on January 30th and 31st, which should have an alpine flavour. The Fiera di Sant’Orso has more than 1000 exhibitors displaying the creations of the Val d’Aosta’s artists and artisans.…