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Moto2: Hayate Racing Team changes name

26 March, 2020
The Hayate Racing Team that ran the 2009 season with an unbranded Kawasaki NinjaZX-RR after the factory’s decision to pullout of MotoGP, and last minute agreement between Dorna and the Japanese manufacturer saw the Hayate team run by Andrea Dosoli.The…

10 Years of racing with Pramac – video

26 March, 2020
Pramac Racing will be celebrating their 10th year in MotoGP this season and to celebrate the event have put together this little video with all the riders they’ve had.Pramac Racing started in 2002 and has gone under several names, including…

Lancia Delta Executive pricing

26 March, 2020
The Lancia Delta Executive pricing in its home market of Italy is being released as 33,100 euros. The new variant is the most exclusive offering of the hatchback, and offers black lacquer features in the interior and Frau leather seats.The…

Mercedes is planning SLS AMG E-Cell Roadster version

26 March, 2020
Mercedes is considering the production of the SLS AMG E-Cell Roadster. Sales of the electric coupe is expected to start this coming autumn, although Mercedes doesn’t hold any marketing forecasts yet, given the type of car and its absolute novelty…

Summer Paddock Girls by Silvio Tosseghini – Part 1

26 March, 2020
After our gallery on the paddock girls of Laguna Seca, Silvio Tosseghini gives us the first of a summer gallery on the ladies of the motorcycle track. As per usual, Silvio has been the first in line to get his…

2009 Indian Chief will be back in time for Christmas

26 March, 2020
Anyone who knows something about motorcycling knows Indian well and knows that in the US they don’t just have Harley Davidson. The first Indian model came to light in 1902 and with “The Scout” and “The Chief”, the American company…

Metisse McQueen Desert Racer video

26 March, 2020
The Metisse McQueen Desert Racer is a limited edition McQueen replica offroad that will be made in a run of just 300 models. While it probably looks more at home in a desert somewhere, rather than in the greenery of…

Marco Melandri meets the Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200

26 March, 2020
Obviously this photoshoot of Marco Melandri posing with the Yamaha Super Ténéré 1200 was done before his shoulder surgery last Thursday morning.Melandri visited Yamaha’s headquarters at Gerno di Lesmo to get a closer hand look at the factory that is…

Motorcycle pic of the day: Norton V4 MotoGP rendering

26 March, 2020
One of the rumors that rocked during last summer’s racing hiatus was that Norton was working on a MotoGP bike, and they even signed a tentative agreement with Dorna about placing two bikes on the grid in 2012 when CRT…

Geneva Motor Show – all the premieres

26 March, 2020
Here it is, a giant table of all the premieres that have been announced for the Geneva Motor Show. Starting from tomorrow, you will find ample coverage, mainly on our Italian language counterpart: Autoblog.it in Geneva.MarcamodelliAlfa Romeo 159 SportwagonBrera 2.4…

Italian summer recipes: insalata di farro

26 March, 2020
Italy has a wonderful culinary tradition of using locally grown beans, legumes, and grains one type of which is the ‘farro’ or spelt grain. It is a lot like barley but has a nutty flavour due to the drying process…

Max Neukirchner's Superpole Crash at Portimao (w/video)

26 March, 2020
The Hannspree Ten Kate racing team had mixed fortunes in last weekend’s World Superbike at Portimao. Max Neukirchner has this very scary crash during the Superpole session which left the German rider with a deep hole in his arm.In race…

Christmas in Rome: ride the free festive trams

26 March, 2020
Two special Christmas trams will be running on Rome’s tram network until 6 January; sponsored by Coco cola, the two trams have been decorated with more than 35,000 lights but the really big news is that they are totally free:…

Lotus Evora to be cut from range by 2013?

26 March, 2020
In very curious reports, it’s said that the Lotus Evora could get axed in what would be another big decision for the future Lotus range from new CEO Dany Bahar. The Evora model was revealed at the London motor show…

Sanremo song contest 2009: who will win?

26 March, 2020
The Festival of Sanremo, a famous song contest which takes place in the town of Sanremo every year, is one of the most awaited events of the winter/spring season. Bookmakers are offering odds of 5.5/1 for Francesco Renga who won…

Ben Harper in Italy: inspiration from Milan's transport

26 March, 2020
Any debate about multiculturalism or cultural diversity in Italy is less of a discussion about a melting pot, and more of a fear of a complete melt down. In Milan, discussions are particularly contentious, as the city, according to Milanese,…

Tuscany: Salamarzana castle at Fucecchio

26 March, 2020
Tuscany is a treasure trove of old villages and hamlets rich in art and history. So next time you are in Florence, spare the time to visit the small town of Fucecchio, a real jewel in the crown; its main…

Flavio Briatore talks fatherhood

26 March, 2020
Interviewed by Radio Montecarlo, bilionnaire Flavio Briatore talked about his child and the joys of fatherhood (which don’t include changing napkins!) and how much the birth of a child changes things. I’s important - he continued - to find the…

Milan Menswear Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2009: Versace

26 March, 2020
Donatella Versace has recently said that she has been drawing inspiration from Barrack Obama, but somehow we feel that Mr Obama would probably choose something far less luxurious and undoubtedly far more austere. Versace has taken a turn towards a…

SuperDuke 1200 R Concept: a KTM graphic concept

26 March, 2020
Italian industrial designer Mirco Sapio has presented our colleagues from Motoblog.it with his own rendition of a pretty interesting concept bike, the SuperDuke 1200 R, based on chassis and engine of the oustanding KTM RC8. Mr.Sapio drew some inspiration from…

Marco Melandri – MotoGP's Dr. Freud

26 March, 2020
Marco Melandri has published on his website his own personal interpretation of Jorge Lorenzo’s post race celebration at Le Mans, where the Spanish rider sat in front of a giant screen watching the race and eating popcorn.Lorenzo’s gag was very…