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Venice inaugurates its first Messegué health centre

17 March, 2020
The Grande albergo Ausonia and Hungaria at the famous Lido of Venice has just inaugurated its new Messegue health centre; but the big news is that Alain Messegue himself who left his house in Lugano for good will now manage…

Marco Simoncelli – "Sic Supermoto Day" event be held in December

17 March, 2020
During last Saturday’s fourth round of the Supermoto International Series at the Pomposa circuit (Ravenna, Italy) it was officially announced the latest event to help raise funds for the Marco Simoncelli Foundation..The event created and organized by Federico Capogna is…

Liberty Racing will be at Donington Park

17 March, 2020
Effenbert Liberty has been under the spotlight since their controversial press release following World Superbikes Monza round debacle. Rumors were already floating around Sunday evening that the team would be cutting back their partecipation at Donington Park by sending only…

Best Italian Christmas drinks: mulled wine and bombardino

17 March, 2020
Snow in Italy is finally here, marking the definitive arrival of winter and the ski season, especially for this long weekend. So if you find yourself on the slopes of Italy’s ski resorts, or shopping in the Christmas markets of…

Ducati Team happy with first results from Sepang test

17 March, 2020
Ducati’s aim during this final day of testing at Sepang was to be within a second from their rivals, which didn’t exactly happen as Valentino Rossi finished 1.2 seconds adrift and in fifth spot, but that was also due to…

Name the new KTM 125 competition

17 March, 2020
If you in the market for KTM’s new 125 bike but don’t want to run the risk of riding around on something called the KTM 125 SuperDude, you had best get over to KTM’s Facebook page to name its new…

Winter riding motorcycle ice slides

17 March, 2020
Is that sheet ice? In this video we see some amusing and not so much amateurish as unintentional slides from motorcyclists and scooter riders. There is obviously a reason as to why you shouldn’t ride in winter, and this video…

Audi will show the S07 compact SUV in Shanghai

17 March, 2020
Audi will show tomorrow in Shanghai the S07 concept, a compact crossover/suv with a TDI engine.We don’t know whether the S07 will be a precursor of the long awaited Audi Q5, the smaller sibling of the Q7, which might be…

Randy de Puniet tops FP2 in mixed conditions at Valencia

17 March, 2020
While this morning’s first free practice was fully wet, this afternoon the Valencia track presented itself in mixed conditions, that half damp half dry situation which riders and teams hate because they can’t work on set-up, so it was another…

New Aprilia spec engine tested ahead of Monza round

17 March, 2020
It must have been a somewhat interesting day at the Mugello circuit yesterday, with Ducati finishing up testing on the GP12 with Franco Battaini and the Alitalia Aprilia was also there with Max Biaggi and Leon Camier doing some important…

Casey Stoner to wild card at Phillip Island next year?

17 March, 2020
After seeing Casey Stoner in slow motion drifting and with his elbow scraping the curb at an impossible lean angle during the first free practice at Catalunya, many fans are thinking about next season and the fact that they will…

Norton in MotoGP in 2012?

17 March, 2020
Double take. While we thought Norton wanted to return to racing through the BSB and/or WSBK championships with their 210hp rotary engine, it now seems that they are looking to make a much bigger step by entering MotoGP when the…

Cal Crutchlow to test Yamaha Tech3 tomorrow at Brno?

17 March, 2020
Sterilgarda Yamaha’s Cal Crutchlow was in Brno this weekend to take in the Grand Prix racing, but more likely he was deep in negotiations with Yamaha’s Tech3 manager Herve Ponchral who recently revealed that the British rider is on top…

Damian Cudlin ready to replace Leon Camier at Assen round

17 March, 2020
As we reported yesterday FIXI Crescent Suzuki’s Leon Camier is still battling fitness following his crash during the Aragon round two weeks ago that left him with a gaping wound in his left knee that required surgery.The British rider at…

WSBK: Assen Round Gets Green Light

17 March, 2020
With Eyjafjallajökull volcano wrecking havoc in air travel across Europe and many racing fans disapponted with MotoGP’s postponement of the Motegi races, many were left wondering if the World Superbike round at Assen could face the same fate. Fortunately the…

Scooters: Kimco Xciting R 300i and 500i 2009

17 March, 2020
The Kymco Xciting range seems to be on a winner and has developed the models into an ‘R’ version to indicate the added sports style and performance. Previously appreciated for its quality-price ratio, it takes an extra step in 2009…

Tuscan farmhouse stays and cooking lessons

17 March, 2020
If you were looking for the perfect weekend in Tuscany, with wine tasting, wellness centres and Tuscan cooking lessons, you could try the Country Resort Monsignore della Casa near Florence. The country resort offers traditional Tuscan style with rustic rooms,…

2011 EICMA: a video from the Kawasaki stand

17 March, 2020
Our friends from Motoblog.it have uploaded a two-minutes-long video that will let you have a look to the Kawasaki stand at the 2011 EICMA. The new Kawasaki Versys, the twin sisters ER-6n and Er-6f, the new ZZR 1400 and some…

The M-Org Motorcycle is very Organic

17 March, 2020
Russian designer Michael Smolyanov has come up with this eye-catching green and yellow concept chopper that is very eco-friendly. The M-Org or Organic Bike as it’s been called, is entirely made from grown organic materials, that includes the frame, the…

Aragon GP Paddock and grid girls

17 March, 2020
Here’s the gallery that you’ve all been waiting for, the paddock and grid from the Aragon GP. Even if there’s only one pic of Lauren Vickers, she’s still the paddock favourite amongst the pit crews as this ‘Angelo Australiano’ (australian…