The regional government of the Balearic Islands uses native born Motogp rider Jorge Lorenzo to promote their safe sex awareness campaign and the use of condoms.
Over here when a team wins the soccer “scudetto” or championship, they certainly know how to party. And when Inter Milan took home the prize yesterday, the sounding of horns throughout Milan and northern Italy bordered on the annoying after…
The announcement from BMW Motorrad Motorsport last week that it will withdraw from the FIM Superbike World Championship at the end of the 2013 season left in shock the whole paddock, but it goes without saying that those who got…
Today’s free pratice 1 at the Montmelò circuit in Spain saw Valentino Rossi take first place with a best lap time of 1′43.038, with team mate Jorge Lorenzo who kept matching Rossi’s times, but in the end lost out by…
Milan Fashion week began just a few days ago and the place is now rife with celebrities; here’s a roster of who sat in row one at the Roberto Cavalli Spring 2009 Fashion Show: Marisa Berenson, Andrea Bocelli, Kelly Rowland,…
The BMW R 1200 RT will come back in 2014 with strongly renewed design and contents, as demonstrated by these recent shots and video published by German photography webisite anscharius.net. These two disguised prototypes in fact where spotted in a…
WSBK Team Guandalini Racing has announced that Spanish rider Gregorio Lavilla will replace injured Brendan Roberts for the sixth round of WSBK Championship at Kyalami circuit in South Africa the 17th of May.Roberts broke his left femur during Race 1…
Suzuki with Randy de Puniet and test rider Nobuatsu Aoki were back on track at Motegi for further development of their in-line four MotoGP racer that is expected to debut in MotoGP in 2015.After yesterday’s rain that halted activities, the…
Seventeen MotoGP riders entered the race and only twelve made it to the chequered flag at the Jerez ‘Beyond Thunderdome” track.Most of the riders had big issues with their rain tires that were chewed up by the abrasiveness of the…
With Valentino Rossi on a gag restraining order by Yamaha, and probably happy about it today and Ducati’s Filippo Preziosi playing more or less the diplomat, but admitting it was a “bad test,” because expectations were sky high after all…
Congratulations to Flavio Briatore and her wife Italian show girl Elisabetta Gregoraci who have just had a baby boy; born in Nizza, Falcon Nathan, this is the funny name the happy couple has chosen for their child, weighs 4,1 kg…
Here are more pics of the 2010 Yamaha YZ450F, which continues its successful career as one of the premier offroad models around. With new cornering technology, the YZ450F features a fuel injected, liquid cooled, four-stroke, four valve, single cylinder engine…
Here’s a few pics of BMW live at the EICMA. We’ll be bringing you more details of the brand new Concept 6 from BMW, with its in-line six cylinder prototype engine. Stay tuned.Stand BMW EICMA 2009
With Ben Spies taking his 7th Superpole at Millersports Park at Tooele, Utah here’s what a few riders had to say about yesterday’s Superpole session:Ben Spies – 1st“It was a good session for us, the last few minutes there were…
For a great restaurant in Rome with a good wine list, look to Giuda Ballerino! in Largo Appio Claudio, 344. The name of the restaurant is inspired by the classic exclamation from the comic book character Dylan Dog, and if…
Randy DePuniet was the surprise in today’s free practice at Assen when he hit the top of the timesheets clocking in at 1.37.842.The Frenchman’s LCR Honda donned a pair of soft tires in the final minutes of the practice and…
The new Volkswagen Scirocco will debut next week in Geneva 34 years after the first generation Scirocco. The new coupè, based on the Golf platform, will be quite a bit bigger than the original, with space inside for 4 adults.Initially…
This video is of the new Yamaha YZ450F for 2010, with its new cornering technology which is set to improve what has already been a huge success for Yamaha. In the videos after the jump, official Yamaha rider James Stewart…
Nissan will be launching an all-new model next summer, to mark the 30th anniversary of the Sentra in the U.S. The saloon is based on the Nissan Sylphy, a concept car displayed at the 2012 Beijing Motor Show, and will…
After being accepted as not being an alcoholic bevarge, wine-flavoured gelato is now available in the US. But in Italy, at least in our office, there’s some horror as to what the rest of the world thinks of Italy. While…
Roberto Rossi from Mantova has prepared this Harley Davidson called the Silver Surfer in tribute to helmsman and team leader Riccardo Simonceschi ‘s racing yacht the TP52 Audi Q8 Silver Surfer.The Silver Surfer motorcyle was presented in Milan during the…
The first race of the ninth round of the 2013 WSBK championship at Silverstone was delayed as the typical English weather decided to raise its head, and it started to drizzle just before the start, dampening the track in certain…
In addition to the motorcycle stunts in this video, you can also see the lovely Barcelona architecture go by. These stunts on the streets of Barcelona certainly would have given the other motorists something to look at, which is why…
To celebrate the 59th Edition of the European Rowing Championship that will be held this weekend on the Varese lake, MV Agusta has decided to celebrate the event with a one-off livery (they always have a habit of doing special…
The Borromeo islands on lake Maggiore are a true corner of paradise. An experience that you will never forget. So if you are planning to spend a few days on one of Italy’s most beautiful lakes, the hotel Villa &…