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WSB 2009: DFX Corse with Ducati and Laconi

29 March, 2020
Another change in the 2009 WSB line up, sees the DFX Corse Team riding the World Superbike Championship with Frenchman Régis Laconi. Régis is leaving the PSG1 Kawasaki team for DFX Corse and will ride Ducati next year. The Italian…

MotoGP Mugello Rider Quotes from Friday's FP1

29 March, 2020
Read what all the MotoGP riders had to say after the first free practice at the Mugello circuit.Valentino Rossi - 1st - 1′49.751“I am so happy to be back here in Mugello and we did a good first practice. We…

Schumacher pulls out of IDM Superbike

29 March, 2020
Former Formula One champion Michael Schumacher has called off plans to race this weekend at Lausitzring in Germany in the German IDM Championship on a Honda CBR1000RR with Holzhauer Racing.Schumacher crashed in February while testing on the track in Cartagena,…

Shane Byrne heading back to BSB in 2011?

29 March, 2020
Last weekend was Shane Byrne’s last race for Althea Racing Team (who may field only Carlos Checa next season) and the British rider after spending two years in World Superbikes and finishing 10th in this year’s standings, may be heading…

Honda Superbike with special livery at Magny Cours

29 March, 2020
Honda’s World Superbike Team will debuting a special livery for the final round of the 2012 World Superbike championship at Magny-Cours this weekend.The new paint job is based on the 2013 version of the Fireblade that was unveiled this week…

MotoGP Valencia Qualifying – Stoner Domination

29 March, 2020
Casey Stoner took his third pole position of the season dominating the qualifying session at Valencia turning in a blistering lap of 1.32’256 and a couple of great slides. Stoner beat Dani Pedrosa who was second by 0.263s. Third went…

Honda-Zundapp 'Sierra Bonita' by Cafe Racer Dreams

29 March, 2020
After falling in love with a 1938's Zundapp DB200, Spaniard Juan Ramón Ortega decided he wanted to create an original special bike combining it with a Yamaha 250 which already belonged to him. In order to achieve that goal, the…

Valencia Official Test Day 1 – Stoner fastest, as usual

28 March, 2020
After yesterday’s final GP race at Valencia that concluded the 2009 season, today began the first of three days of official testing in preparation for the 2010 that saw two new teams, new rookie riders and also several Moto2 bikes…

WSBK Portimao – Smrz heads FP1

28 March, 2020
The first free practice session for this weekend’s title bout between Ben Spies and Noriyuki Haga at the final round of the WSBK Championship in Portimao, opened with a couple of surprises, with Jakub Smrz from Guandalini Racing taking the…

MotoGP Sachsenring: After the Race Rider Quotes

28 March, 2020
Dani Pedrosa’s win today at the German GP slightly closed the championship gap to Jorge Lorenzo, The Fiat Yamaha rider leads the standings with 185 points, while his closest rival Pedrosa is at 138 heading into next weekend’s Laguna Seca…

MotoGP Mugello – What the Riders Had to Say

28 March, 2020
Dani Pedrosa ruled at the Gran Premio D’Italia TIM race at the Mugello circuit and Honda came back strong in Italy by placing four riders in the top six, but it Fiat Yamaha’s Jorge Lorenzo with his second place who…

Valencia WSBK Race 1 and 2 Video highlights

28 March, 2020
If you happened to miss the last week’s Valencia WSBK races due to problems with the SBK website channel’s live feed and because they’ve removed their video on demand feature after a highly tooted restyling, here are two highlight videos.Secondo…

MotoGP Mugello Gallery – Part 2

28 March, 2020
This is our last gallery of pics from the Mugello GP weekend. The next race will be the AirAsia British Grand Prix at the famed Silverstone circuit on June 20th.

Jonathan Rea's burn and crash at Phillip Island – video

28 March, 2020
Thanks to Superbike TV, we are able to show you the footage of Jonathan Rea’s burn and crash during the second day of official testing at Phillip Island.Rea crashed out at over 200km/h (130mph) but came away with just some…

Fausto Gresini denies any contact with Valentino Rossi

28 March, 2020
Following Valentino Rossi’s now infamous post Qatar race interview, and the very wild rumors of a Coca Cola sponsored private Yamaha team, which is highly improbable due to the new rules changes that are currently being discussed to limit prototype…

Honda NSF250R officially unveiled in Spain

28 March, 2020
Honda has officially unveiled the new NSF250R Moto3 250cc four-stroke racer with Executive Vice-President Shuhei Nakamoto and Project Development leader Yoshiyuki Kurayoshi of Honda Racing Corporation doing the honours this afternoon at Montmelo.The NSF250R will be available for purchase for…

Honda Faze not coming to Europe

28 March, 2020
Initial reports that the Honda Faze scooter would be coming to Europe have been denied by the company and so we won’t be seeing the new GT scooter at the 2010 EICMA show in Milan. Honda has, however, clarified that…

Special bikes: the Natural by "The Tarantulas"

28 March, 2020
There is something pretty fascinating about raw metal, it provides a feeling of primordial strenght and harshness that always strikes the onlookers, and this is something that is particularly evident with today’s special bike. This outstanding machine comes from the…

MotoGP Jerez Qualifying – Results and Quotes

28 March, 2020
MotoGP leader, Jorge Lorenzo got his first pole position of the season in yesterday’s qualifying in Jerez. Displaying that he’s already learned everything about Bridgestone tires, the Spaniard set a blazing lap of 1m 38.933s, with Dani Pedrosa second just…

WSBK: Carlos Checa on Top on 1st Day of Testing

28 March, 2020
Althea Ducati’s Carlos Checa left the Valencia test the fastest on track and on the first day of WSBK official testing at Phillip Island, the Spanish rider came out again on the top of the charts, with a best time…