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NCR Ducati 848: interview with CEO Michele Poggipolini

23 April, 2020
The NCR Ducati Team won the Canadian Thunder Championship riding a Ducati 848.Twowheelsblog contacted NCR’s CEO Michele Poggipolini and here’s the interview we promised:We know NCR from the Italian Supertwin Championship, Desmo Challenge, the Millona, New blue. Is NCR a…

MotoGP riders preview Austin GP

23 April, 2020
The MotoGP circus is heading to the Circuit of the Americas this weekend for the second round of the 2013 MotoGP championship and five riders regular riders (Jorge Lorenzo, Valentino Rossi, Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa) already have a big…

MotoGP Sachsenring: Dani Pedrosa on top in FP1

23 April, 2020
Dani Pedrosa drew first blood during this afternoon’s free practice at the Sachsenring. The Honda HRC rider for the first time this year has lead a Friday free practice putting down a best lap on the hot German track of…

Honda releases video trailer for the new Vision 50

23 April, 2020
Honda has released a one-minute long promotional video starring the Vision 50 m.y. 2012, recently unveiled at the 2011 EICMA. The new version of the long running model is powered by a 49 cc single-cylinder 4-stroke engine with PGM-FI fuel…

Chianti wine: Villa Petriolo wine tasting in Tuscany

23 April, 2020
The grand finale for me of the Best of Wine Tourism Awards was our Chianti wine tasting at the Villa Petriolo, Cerreto Guidi, not far from Florence. I realise that “beautiful” is in no way a technical term to describe…

WSBK video highlights from Misano and rider quotes

23 April, 2020
If you missed any of the exciting World Superbike action from round six at Misano, we’ve got video highlights of the two races and what all the riders had to say after both races.Carlos Checa is still the leader in…

Video: Robbie Williams rides Husqvarna in Bodies music clip

23 April, 2020
Robbie Williams rides a Husqvarna in this video clip of his single “Bodies”. It’s an older-style Husqvarna similar to Steve McQueen’s but apparently the latter’s wasn’t available for filming. Robbie lives out the dream of many offroaders in a desert…

Alex Rins and Miguel Oliveira to ride for Repsol Honda Moto3 team

23 April, 2020
In addition to keeping Marc Marquez, team manager Emilio Alzamora is expanding his Monlau Competición Team to compete in next season’s inaugural Moto3 category. Thanks to CatalunyaCaxia, Repsol, Honda and the addition of new sponsor, Estrella Galicia 0.0 (beer makers),…

WSBK Imola Race 2 – Michel Fabrizio Wins

23 April, 2020
Italian machinery ruled again in race 2 at Imola. This time it was a Ducati Xerox 1 -2 with Michel Fabrizio who took first place followed by team mate Noriyuki Haga and wildcard Marco Simoncelli on the Aprilia RSV4 Factory,…

Top ten things to do in Florence

23 April, 2020
Florence is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful cities in the world; according to Travel & leisure no other city can be compared to it. So if you arrive in Florence and you are in a hurry, maybe this article…

2011 EICMA: Vespa Quarantasei

23 April, 2020
Quarantasei means ‘46′ in Italian, but Valentino Rossi has nothing to do with it. Vespa Quarantasei is named after the year 1946, when the first ever prototype of the world-famous Italian scooter - called MP6 - was made. Just to…

WSBK Kyalami – QP 1 Rider Quotes and Results

23 April, 2020
Michel Fabrizio (Ducati Xerox) took provisional pole in the opening qualifying session for the sixth round of the Hannspree FIM Superbike World Championship at Kyalami. Second place went to Jonathan Rea, four-tenths of a second behind Fabrizio, Ben Spies moved…

News about Roberto Rolfo

23 April, 2020
What’s Roberto Rolfo former WSBK rider doing after he got the axe from Stiggy Honda who dropped him for John Hopkins? He’s got a new manager and is thinking of competing in the Moto 2 CEV championship next year. Fabio…

GPR exhaust for the KTM RC8 1190

23 April, 2020
We had the opportunity of checking out close up the new exhaust system from G.P.R for the KTM RC8 1190. The system meets Euro 3 standards and uses a titanium alloy used in the Grand Prix Evolution series. The reduction…

Donington GP Paddock Girls Video

23 April, 2020
The Paddock girls during the British Grand Prix at Donington Park this time weren’t just pretty faces and hot bods serving as titillating appetizers before the main event, they were really useful considering the weather conditions that England served up…

MotoGP at Misano: victory for Rossi

23 April, 2020
Fiat Yamaha rider Valentino Rossi has taken victory in the San Marino and Riviera di Rimini Grand Prix and extended his lead in the championship on 75 points. Toni Elias, the Alice Team Ducati rider appeared on the podium again…

Trashy Italian cinema: Christmas with Belen Rodriguez in South Africa

23 April, 2020
Italy describes its annual trashy cinemafest at Christmas time ‘cinepanettone’ and this year’s “Christmas in….” film is being shot in South Africa, using the backdrop of this year’s 2010 Word Cup. Italian show girl (from Argentina) Belen Rodriguez has become…

Honda's Nakamoto admits they are using something new

23 April, 2020
The rumor that Honda was using something new began when Sportmediaset published an article a week ago mentioning that the Japanese manufacturer we’re using something very similar to their Dual Clutch Technology on their 2011 MotoGP bikes.Heaven forbid, the rumor…

Livio Suppo confirms Honda Move

23 April, 2020
All of today’s rumors regarding Livio Suppo have been confirmed. The Italian manager will be in Honda HRC next season as their Marketing Director for HRC’s MotoGP activities. Livio Suppo:“It’s been a very good relationship for me; eleven years working…