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WSBK Nurburgring: Davide Giugliano tops first free practice

12 April, 2020
Today’s World Superbikes opening free practice at the Ring saw Althea Ducati’s Davide Giugliano pip both title rivals Max Biaggi and Marco Melandri with his flying last lap of 1.56.395 and grab the top of the timesheets.With the championship in…

Eicma in Milan, biggest motorcycle show in Europe

12 April, 2020
Eicma will soon be opening its doors in Milan, with the motorcycle show running from November 4th to 9th.The numbers will prove that Milan is in first place for European cities for motorcycle interest. More than 280,000 square metres are…

Travis Pastrana in Training (w/video)

12 April, 2020
Travis Pastrana’s life is isn’t all stunting with bikes and cars and winning competitions, sometimes jumps go bad and he ends up with injuries that would keep us normal people in bed for weeks on end and popping painkillers like…

Coriano, the day before (w/video)

12 April, 2020
Marco Simoncelli’s funeral will take plate in a little more than an hour and will be televised on several Italian TV channels, but we would like to show you a video of the thousands of people who silently lined up…

WSBK Silverstone: Crutchlow Fastest in Warm-Up Practice

12 April, 2020
Cal Crutchlow was once again the fastest rider during this morning’s warm-up practice at Silverstone. The pole man set down a best lap of 2′04″969 that was again unreachable by the rest of the field. Jonathan Rea took second, but…

Max Neukirchner debuts with Ten Kate Honda

12 April, 2020
Max Neukirchner officially posing for some publicity shots with his new team Hannspree Ten Kate Honda. Neukirchner would later begin the first day of testing the Honda CBR 1000RR Fireblade at Portimao alongside new team mate Jonathan Rea.This was the…

John Hopkins to wildcard with Rizla Suzuki at Brno

12 April, 2020
After his excellent 10th place at Jerez when he replaced Alvaro Bautista who was out with a broken leg, former MotoGP rider John Hopkins is fast becoming a hot item around the Grand Prix paddock. The Anglo-American rider who is…

Lancia Delta HPE Concept – official images

12 April, 2020
Finally, the official images of the Lancia Delta HPE Concept. As often happens, they come from abroad before being released by the Fiat press office. The Delta Concept should be shown in public for the first time at the next…

Sylvain Guintoli officially splits with Liberty Racing

12 April, 2020
We already posted the rumors after the WSBK Aragon round earlier this month, that there was a a lot of tension between Sylvain Guintoli and his Effenbert Liberty Racing team and that his pit crew had been axed after the…

Linear Edge: Putting a Circuit on Your Wall

12 April, 2020
Linear Edge’s track maps could be an interesting idea the family house or office or simply a gift idea for the racing enthusiast. Linear Edge produces track maps from all the current MotoGP, Formula 1, SBK and NASCAR road tracks…

SBK 2009: Guandalini with Smrz and Roberts

12 April, 2020
The Italian Guandalini Superbike Team lines up their pilots for 2009 in World Superbike with Jacub Smrz and Brendan Roberts riding the Ducati RS09. The FIM Superstock 1000 pilot signed his contact with team manager Mirco Guandalini.Mirco Guandalini said: “I…

Mercedes Black Falcon SLS AMG GT3

12 April, 2020
Kenneth Heyer will drive the Mercedes Black Falcon SLS AMG GT3 at the 24 hours Spa-Francorchamps, following in the footsteps of his father Hans who won the race in 1971 with the 300 SEL 6.8 AMG. It raced with the…

Carlos Checa dives with the sharks

12 April, 2020
2011 World Superbike champion Carlos Checa took a dive today at the L’Aquarium Barcelona where he swam with the sharks (last year it was Jorge Lorenzo’s turn) tweeted, “Just arrived at Barcelona Aquarium, where I will swim with sharks, I…

Bikes for sale at EICMA: pic of the day

12 April, 2020
This photo comes from the guys at Motoblog.it and shows a couple of bikes that were on sale at the 2009 EICMA for the grand total of 300 euros. The company in question, Madjin, decided it would be too expensive…

Max Biaggi: "I'm not going to retire" (w/video)

12 April, 2020
In a brief interview with RAI 1 (one of Italy’s national public service broadcasting stations) Max Biaggi talked about the fact that even if he’s forty he has not intention of retiring from racing so his fans can rest assured.…

James Ellison joins World Supersport Championship

12 April, 2020
James Ellison has penned a deal with Parkalgar Honda team and will contest in the 2011 World Supersport Championship in a new formed satellite team called PTR Parkalgar Honda.Ellison is only thirty, but is a two times European Superstock Champion,…

Ducati 1199 Panigale and the wolf

12 April, 2020
Brice Nunnari rides a Ducati 1199 Panigale for Ducati Shop Moto in the French Superbike Championship (Championnat de France Superbike) - and posted this sensational video produced by French director Antoine Elizabé, on his Facebook pace, with the slogan “Rejoignez…

Martin Bauer to wildcard in 2013 Brno MotoGP

12 April, 2020
In yesterday’s GP Commission press release besides indicating that Michele Pirro will have three wildcard rides in 2013, they also indicated that Austrian team Schwarz & Bronnen has been granted a wildcard entry for Martin Bauer for the Brno GP…

Rolls Royce gets loungeroom in Abu Dhabi

12 April, 2020
It would be easy to confuse this Rolls Royce Abu Dhabi dealership for a luxury hotel lobby or loungeroom. The new Rolls showroom in Abu Dhabi is the biggest for the brand in the world, measuring 900 m2. It holds…