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8th Women's Motorcycle Meeting

23 April, 2020
8th Motocicliste Meeting: female motorcycling.On september 27th and 28th in the middle of Tuscany, at Polcanto-Mugello in Italy a very special event will take place. The 8th edition this year from the “motocicliste meeting”.It’s the biggest event in the European…

Arnault and Frère looking at Aston Martin ?

23 April, 2020
It seems that billionaires Bernard Arnault and Albert Frère are looking into making a joint bid on Aston Martin, according to the Financial Times.Arnault is the first shareholder and CEO in LVMH (Louis Vuitton - Moët Hennessy), one of the…

Kawasaki WSBK and Supersport teams testing at Valencia

23 April, 2020
While BMW, Aprilia and Crescent Suzuki are at Portimao for a three day test session, away from prying eyes and displaying only carbon bodywork, Kawasaki’s World Superbike and Supersport teams were testing at Valencia yesterday.Confirmed riders Tom Sykes and Joan…

Alvaro Bautista breaks femur in Qatar FP3 practice

23 April, 2020
We won’t be following Alvaro Bautista in this weekend’s Qatar GP. The sole Suzuki rider had a massive highside during the third free practice session at turn 15 and was stretchered out, now the unfortunate news coming for Losail is…

Skiing Behind a Motorcycle (w/video)

23 April, 2020
Watch what Gary Rothwell can do behind his specially prepared Suzuki Hayabusa GSX 1300R. The English stunt rider wearing custom boots with 2mm titanium slider soles hit the speed of 251,54 km/h to break another of those strange Guinness World…

Leon Haslam heading to Honda Superbike team?

23 April, 2020
With BMW Motorrad team to downsize and merge with BMW Italia next season, and Ben Spies tipped to join Marco Melandri in the team, (the Italian isn’t exactly jumping with joy at the prospect - and has already said he…

Eating on the road: guide to Italian highways

23 April, 2020
If you’re looking for some stop offs while on the road in Italy, we’ve got some news which means you won’t have to stop at every Autogrill for overpriced sandwiches or potato chips. A must-have for your glove box are…

Aprilia RSV4 Tuono?

23 April, 2020
The new Aprilia RSV4 Factory has just hit the markets worldwide and concept designer Luca Bar has created this new naked version based on the motorcycle. Gossip also has it that Aprilia is actually thinking of launching a naked by…

Is Valentino Rossi back after Sachsenring performance?

23 April, 2020
We had to put the question to you guys: after Valentino Rossi’s impressive performance at the Sachsenring MotoGP after his Mugello injury, can we say that the Italian is back not only riding but also contending for the podium? It’s…

FB Corse Not Ready to Debut in Qatar

23 April, 2020
It was a crucial day for FB Corse today at Valencia, they were to find out if they could get permission from Dorna’s Franco Uncini to compete in this year’s MotoGP season after undergoing a timing test and examined for…

Custom motorcycles Frisco Bobber

23 April, 2020
Charlie Stockwell from Warr’s Harley-Davidson has finally finished the work started back in 1996 with the Frisco Bobber. The custom bike has had an awfully long period of development - something you wouldn’t expect from a guy who’s just 31…

Jorge Lorenzo reveals his #1 logo

23 April, 2020
Jorge Lorenzo has just revealed through his Facebook page the #1 he’ll be using this year on his Yamaha M1. The design chosen is a combination his initials that form #1 and a star that symbolizes his first MotoGP championship…

Knee to the asphalt: Ducati Streetfighter S

23 April, 2020
We have to give our compliments to the Franch test rider from Moto Revue in his test of the Ducati Streetfighter S, best bike for 2009. Have a look at the lean this guy gets! He’s almost on a par…

Bridgestone celebrates 100 MotoGP victories with special video

23 April, 2020
Bridgestone celebrated its 100th victory in MotoGP during the Misano GP and have released this special video to mark the event. You’ll get to see interviews a with current MotoGP stars like Valentino Rossi, Casey Stoner, Jorge Lorenzo, Dani Pedrosa,…

Rome legends: St. Peter's columns and the lucky myth

23 April, 2020
There are many weird and wonderful ways to get rich in the world, and this is another. There is an old legend regarding one of the columns of St. Peter’s square in Rome, which has it that a few centuries…

Openroad, maxienduro Ducati?

23 April, 2020
Openroad could be the name of the new possible maxi-enduro Ducati, InfoMotori has reported. Enduro and maxienduro have come back in fashion after the success of the BMW R 1200 GS, and projected sales for the new F 800 GS,…

Jorge Lorenzo finishes 24th in car endurance race

23 April, 2020
Jorge Lorenzo took off his motorcycle leathers this weekend and donned his driver’s ones to take part in the Copa de España de Resistencia, a car endurance race with a Fiat 500 Abarth Assetto Corse at the Catalunya race track.The…

Edo Competition reinterprets the Gallardo Superleggera

23 April, 2020
After the Murciélago LP640, Edo Competition has returned to Lamborghini, falling intoa very unusual version of the Gallardo Superleggera, which has become the swan song for this model’s restyling.Thanks to some changes in the air-box and catalyser, in addition to…

Day trips from Milan: walking Lake Como to Bellagio

23 April, 2020
After our Lake Como and Villa Carlotta gallery, here is an idea for a day trip from Milan that takes in the famed Bellagio town on Lake Como. It’s a magical and romantic place, that attracts both Italians and international…

Gabriele del Torchio: "2011 was a record year for Ducati"

23 April, 2020
Gabriele Del Torchio, President of Ducati Motor Holding confirmed once again that 2011 was record year for the Italian manufacturer during yesterday’s press conference at the Wrooom event.“We’ve grown 21,5%,” said Del Torchio. “These numbers are consolidated and we’ve done…

Mercedes C 63 AMG Estate – official press release

23 April, 2020
Mercedes-Benz has (finally) announced the C 63 AMG Estate which will be shown in Frankfurt. It has also released 7 high resolution images of its new super-sports station wagon.As anticipated, the Mercedes C 63 AMG Estate features the 6.2-liters V8…