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Niklas Ajo disqualified from upcoming Moto3 race at Estoril

23 March, 2020
Niklas Ajo (TT Motions KTM) has been disqualified from next weekend’s Moto3 race at Estoril after he pushed one of the Jerez marshals following his crash. The FIM released the following statement:“Gran Premio bwin de España: Decision of the Race…

Aprilia riders Laverty and Guintoli talk about Jerez test

23 March, 2020
Aprilia Racing Team concluded testing yesterday at the Spanish circuit of Jerez de la Frontera (where the squad also officially displayed ther 2013 livery that you can check out in the gallery), the last ones before leaving for Australia for…

Cinema Italia: Divorce Italian Style

23 March, 2020
Divorzio all’italiana: 1961Divorce Italian Style directed by Pietro Germi as many of you know won an oscar for best Original Screenplay in 1963 and several international awards among which an oscar nomination for Marcello Mastroianni as best actor and another…

BMW officially confirms Tardozzi out of team

23 March, 2020
We already knew from Davide Tardozzi’s interview that he was splitting from BMW, but now the German team has officially confirmed the divorce, but instead of a separate press release they put it at the end of the usual rider…

Harley Davidson Forty-Eight vs Roller Derby Ladies

23 March, 2020
Take Harley-Davidson’s recent addition to their 2010 Sportster 1200 lineup, the Forty-Eight and pit it against some very tough looking Roller Derby ladies from Toronto, that go by names like Demolition Dawn, Harlot Johanssen, Sinead O’Clobber and you’ll end up…

Star Wars Moto X: Space Balls freestyle /video

23 March, 2020
What drives a man to spend money and two days of his life to go in the desert and shoot a short film which has as its protagonists two freestyle motocrossers disguised as Star Wars “Stormtroopers”? No, it’s not dementia.…

Island of Ischia Pictures

23 March, 2020
Ischia is a small volcanic island in the Thyrrhenian Sea of the west coast of Italy. From its shores on clear days one can spot Naples which is just 17 miles away. The island is almost entirely mountainous and its…

First Look: Aprilia RSV4 Alitalia Livery

23 March, 2020
The official 2010 Aprilia Superbike team launch will be held February 9th at the Fiumicino airport in Rome, but this picture of the Aprilia RSV4 decked out with Alitalia livery was taken at the Piaggio Convention that was held last…

Valentino Rossi has given up hope

23 March, 2020
Filippo Preziosi defended Valentino Rossi after his horrible qualifying session in Qatar saying that Rossi’s talent is out of the question, however after yesterday’s lowly 10th place finish, the former World Champion in a post race interview with Sportmediaset very…

WSBK Donington: Rea's fall sequence (gallery)

23 March, 2020
Our mates from twin site Motoblog.it got ahold of a quite interesting sequence of pics showing Jonathan Rea’s crash in Donington during this morning Free Practice. We are not allowed to publish it because of copyright reasons, but you can…

Michelin boss talks about the single tyre rule

23 March, 2020
Michelin boss Jean-Phillippe Weber has given his idea about the safety and the single tyre rule in MotoGP. Weber is thinking it will not change much. About the new coming changes he has said: “I don’t think it will change…

Restaurants in Turin: C’era una volta

23 March, 2020
To have dinner at the restaurant C’era una volta in Turin is like stepping into a world where time has stood still; its atmosphere and superb cuisine hasn’t changed a bit since the famous restaurant opened years ago. Situated on…

Nolan helmets: the X-Lite X-802:

23 March, 2020
Nolan’s X-Lite brand is certainly one of the most popular on the market for bike helmets, and in 2009 they have produced another impressive top-of-the-range racing helmet, the new X-802.Each component of this helmet has been designed separately, and with…

The FB01 Moto Corse at Valencia (w/video)

23 March, 2020
Turn up the volume on your sound speakers, because we’ve got a brief video with the magical sound of FB Corse’s FB01 machine during last week’s shakedown test at Valencia.As we reported last Thursday, the FB01 didn’t exactly make the…

Yamaha Racing programming the future

23 March, 2020
While in World Superbikes, Yamaha Racing has changed all it’s riders from 2008 onwards (Corser-Haga, Spies-Sykes, Crutchlow-Toseland and in 2011 Melandri-Laverty) in MotoGP, Yamaha is looking for stability.After signing Jorge Lorenzo for two years, Lin Jarvis is looking to keep…

Carlos Checa: Sykes will be the rider to beat in 2013

23 March, 2020
Carlos Checa was another rider that our guy over at Motoblog.it was able to interview during Nolan’s Christmas party last week. The 2011 World Superbike champion turned 40 last October and has a few strands of white hair and a…

Italian music: Giorgia's new style with "Per Fare A Meno Di Te"

23 March, 2020
Our colleagues at Soundsblog.it have lamented the disappearance of Italian female singer Giorgia’s more individual style. The golden era of Giorgia’s career is perhaps characterised by songs such as Vivi Davvero, and Marzo, but those times seem gone now that…

Rome: five-star wine tasting at the Westin Excelsior

23 March, 2020
Italy’s luxury hotel, the Westin Excelsior in Rome situated in the famous Via Veneto area, now has an exclusive wine tasting corner.The 60 metre-square space, called Vin-Orvm, has been designed by architect Michael Stelea and is included in the Orvm…

Valentino Rossi and Alessia Piovan for Dainese 2008

23 March, 2020
The now officially confirmed partnership which sees Valentino Rossi at the side of the little red devil Dainese will continue for 2008. The new campaign partners the Tavullia champion with cinema’s new Italian star, Alessia Piovan, who we saw in…

Lapo Elkann expresses interest in buying Ducati

23 March, 2020
Lapo Elkann, one of the heirs of the Agnelli fortune and manager of brand promotion at Fiat Automobiles (he was behind Fiat sponsoring Yamaha in MotoGP due to his friendship with Valentino Rossi) has expressed interest in buying Ducati to…

Honda celebrates 65th anniversary with 'Hand's' video

23 March, 2020
To celebrate its 65th anniversary Honda has released this short commercial dubbed ‘Hands’ that showcases some of theshowcases some of their achievements since Sochiro Honda founded the Honda Motor Company turning it into the largest motorcycle company in the world…