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Repsol Honda 2009 Launch

9 April, 2020
Saturday afternoon at the Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid was converted into an authentic spectacle of light and music by Melocos so that Repsol Honda Team`s latest addition, Andrea Dovizioso, could be presented to Spanish fans and…

World's first start&stop bike: Honda PCX125 more pics

9 April, 2020
Here are more pics of the Honda PCX125 scooter. It’s said to be the world’s first bike with start&stop technology which is a fuel saving device whereby the engine stops when a vehicle is stationary. This makes perfect sense for…

Dakar 2010: Marc Coma wins stage nine

9 April, 2020
Over the shortened route for the Stage 9 of Dakar 2010, Marc Coma won the stage with his KTM. The stage was about 170 km long due to severe fog in some areas, and it also marks the last stage…

WSBK Miller Race 2: Aprilia 1-2 as Checa Breaks Down, Again

9 April, 2020
Aprilia’s Max Biaggi made it a double at Miller Motorsports Park round and now leads the World Superbike Championship standings by 15 points over Leon Haslam, who lost the rear of his Suzuki and crashed.The Italian once again was gifted…

Brammo Empulse to be unveiled in May

9 April, 2020
The next 8th of May is the day chosen by Oregon-based manufacturer Brammo to launch the long awaited street legal version of the Empulse, an all-electric naked bike based on the Empulse RR racer that won the 2011 North American…

MV Agusta exhausts Brutale Hydroform

9 April, 2020
If you had to create the perfect exhaust for the MV Agusta Brutale, would it look something like this? The very characteristic, nasty Brutale gets an HP Corse exhaust called Hydroform, which has been created as a small piece of…

AXO Summer range: summer motorcycle clothing

9 April, 2020
AXO has released its summer clothing range, with the Cyclone jacket and Chill suit. The range is ideal for summer, offering both cooler wear and waterproofing technology.The Chill jacket and pants are made from Nylon PU fabric with elastic inserts.…

Andrea Dovizioso stopped by technical problem

9 April, 2020
After two excellent podiums at Motegi and Sepang, Andrea Dovizioso who despite struggling during this weekend at Phillip Island was off the starting line from ninth to fifth on the first lap, but on the third lap went wide and…

WSBK – John Hopkins Health Update

9 April, 2020
John Hopkins and wife Ashleigh have updated their video diary so fans can check up on Hopkin’s road to recovery after his crash at the Nurburgring circuit, that left him with a small bruise on his brain and numerous torn…

Jorge Lorenzo Fastest at Brno MotoGP test

9 April, 2020
The final official MotoGP test session of the 2010 season at the Brno circuit on Monday was cut short during the afternoon after rain showers hit the Czech circuit, but it was still points leader Jorge Lorenzo who hit the…

Confirmed: Canepa ruled out of Sepang

9 April, 2020
Pramac Ducati’s Niccolò Canepa has now officially been ruled out of the upcoming Malaysian Gran Prix at Sepang,The young Italian rider suffered a massive crash during the first free practice at Phillip had to undergo a skin graft operation at…

MotoGP Sachsenring: Jorge Lorenzo Takes a Fiery Qualifying Session

9 April, 2020
Fire and flames characterized this afternoon’s MotoGP qualifying session at the Sachsenring circuit with Jorge Lorenzo snatching his fourth consecutive pole position of the season. The Spaniard grabbed the top spot despite his Yamaha M1 blowing up on the front…

MV Agusta F3 gallery

9 April, 2020
The beautiful MV Agusta F3 will grace the floor of the 2010 EICMA show from today until November 7, with the show opening to the public on Thursday. MV Agusta has again produced what is a truly lovely motorbike, building…

WSBK: More Testing at Valencia

9 April, 2020
The Superbike tests at Portimao organized by Infront Motor Sport were officially over on Sunday, but several WSBK teams headed straight to the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia for another two days of important testing, before the first round of…

Shakira may be fined for riding without a helmet (w/video)

9 April, 2020
A little light Friday gossip. Shakira, the popular Colombian pop singer is in Barcelona filming a music video and playing a Hell’s Angel biker chick, apparently forgot to ask permission from the Spanish authorities to ride pillion along the public…

'Aspar' Martinez confirms Motegi GP attendance

9 April, 2020
Jorge ‘Aspar’ Martinez has confirmed that he’s taking all three of his teams to Motegi in October. With Yamaha Tech3 having made their announcement at Brno, Aspar’s decision will be another blow to those riders who have been trying to…

Marco Melandri maintains top spot in QP2 at Monza

9 April, 2020
The air at Monza has certainly given Marco Melandri a big boost of confidence after struggling these past few rounds.The BMW Goldbet rider’s yesterday’s lap in 1′42.883 remained the benchmark for the field. The Monza track was still damp after…

Alvaro Bautista: "I knew I could fight for the podium"

9 April, 2020
At Misano, Gresini Honda’s home race, Alvaro Bautista took a very special third place, but today at Motegi the Spanish rider celebrated his renewed contract with another third place - his second podium in MotoGP racing and both so far…

Man sues BMW and seat maker over severe priapism

9 April, 2020
Many of you guys may remember that 2008 case study that said riding motorcycles for too long could cause erectile disfunction and impotency, well a California man has just messed up those statistics as he is suing BMW North America…

Valentino Rossi concludes Ferrari Test

9 April, 2020
Valentino Rossi’s last day of testing with the Ferrari F2008 was hampered by a heavy fog in the morning that left the Montmelò circuit damp, so the Italian hit the track with intermediate tires trying to get as much track…

WSBK MMP: Superpole superquotes

9 April, 2020
Carlos Checa will start the today’s races at Miller Motorsports Park from pole position, his fourth in five rounds so far this 2011 season. The Spaniard who seems to be a master at the Utah circuit, admitted he was surprised…