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Colin Edwards: " We had major issues with chatter"

12 April, 2020
After the three day test at Sepang, the general consensus on the CRT bikes present wasn’t good - they were massively slow - despite the fact that they will be future of MotoGP racing.Colin Edwards who is riding the Suter-BMW…

2012 KTM SX and SX-F range details

12 April, 2020
KTM has recently updated its SX and SX-F range for 2012. The lastest models continue the KTM motocross and supercross traditions, in a wide range of models from small to large and powerful bikes which compete in the MX1 category.…

Jerez CRT and Moto2 test – Day 2

12 April, 2020
Randy de Puniet still hasn’t a signed deal in his pocket for the 2012 season, however he was at Jerez today for Aspar Team Aprilia and testing more or less the same hybrid Aprilia RSV4 set-up with Bridgestone tires and…

MV Agusta F4 track video

12 April, 2020
After the MV Agusta F4 world premiere at EICMA, here’s a video of the F4 in flat-out track action. You can skip the secret service-thief-spy bits if you like as, apart from the blonde, the interesting bit is the F4…

Video: jump back to 1993

12 April, 2020
Some incredible time travel today as this tip from our reader R6Simo, gives us this little gem on the life of the World Championship paddock in 1993.It’s 15 years ago now and in looking at this video, it seems a…

Roger Lee Hayden to sub for injured DePuniet at Laguna Seca

12 April, 2020
When Randy de Puniet crashed out yesterday at Sachsenring picking up fractures to his fibia and tibula, several names were bantered around as who would sub for the injured French rider in the upcoming rounds, the names included Roger Lee…

A Biaggi First

12 April, 2020
Is it due to the fact that Max Biaggi is 37 years old and becoming mellow and since he’s going to become a father soon becoming wiser? Chock up the fact that his Aprilia RSV4 is the fastest growing bike…

Valentino ready for the Indianapolis MotoGP round

12 April, 2020
All the MotoGP team’s are getting ready for the next round of the championship. No more time for rumours, let’s get concentrated on the job!Valentino Rossi is preparing himself and has said about the next round:“I am still on a…

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…