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Norton motorcycles export plans

7 April, 2020
It’s a mixed motorcycle news day as reports of the continuing economic crisis and its effect on the European motorcycle market continue (Italy’s July motorcycles sales for 2011 are down 23 percent on last year), but now we get the…

Mivv exhausts for the BMW F650 GS and F800 GS 2008 versions

7 April, 2020
The BMW F650 GS and F800 GS will certainly make themselves heard, thanks to Mivv exhausts. The 2008 enduro range can now be equipped with two different Mivv exhaust versions: the Suono and Oval Carbon Cap.The exhausts are designed to…

Mercedes CLS 350 CGI

7 April, 2020
Mercedes will show a the CLS 350 CGI with a new gasoline direct injection engine. Finally, after years of relative stasis, gasoline engine development is starting to take up rapidly again. I guess that the simultaneous presence of both the…

More from Ducati Wrooom

7 April, 2020
Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden unveiling the new livery of the Desmosedici GP9 in front of the international press in attendance at the Wrooom - MotoGP Press Ski Meeting 2009. The flaming red bike contrasted perfectly with the snowy backdrop…

CEV Moto3 race continues with ambulance on track

7 April, 2020
Sometimes you’re left wondering how a Race Direction comes up with certain decisions in regards to rider safety, as in the case of last Sunday’s third round of CEV Moto3 championship at the Motorland Aragon circuit, in Spain, following a…

Valentino Rossi uses Dainese D-Air at Jerez

7 April, 2020
If you remember Alison’s post on Valentino Rossi testing the Dainese D-Air suit and from the photos you can see at Rossi was wearing these new hi-tech leathers at Jerez.

Tom Sykes wins truncated Race 2 at Monza

7 April, 2020
This weekend’s World Superbike round at Monza will probably go down in history and it won’t be for the 25th anniversary of the series, but rather to the capricious weather and the tires.After race 1 was finally cancelled for safety…

Ducati Sterilgarda team changes name

7 April, 2020
Marco Borciano’s team for 2009 in the World Superbike Championship will change names to become “Team Sterilgarda”.The partnership with “Go Eleven” expired and the team wants to thank the company for the partnership during the last season.The Italian team with…

2011 EICMA: Yamaha T-Max m.y. 2012

7 April, 2020
Maxi-scooters seem to be the real stars at the 2011 EICMA, and obviously the most successful of them all couldn’t miss the chance to reaffirm its supremacy. The T-Max for the year 2012 shows several differences in comparison to the…

Micron silencer for Triumph Street Triple

7 April, 2020
For the small but agressive English naked, the Triumph Street Triple has announced the arrival of new silencers from Delta Sport, to increase performance and make the three cylinder range even more sort after.The Delta Sport silencer is available in…

Jonas Folger to ride for Ioda Racing in Moto3

7 April, 2020
Jonas Folger was to ride for MZ Racing this season, but since the German ended up with budget troubles due to the bankruptcy of a parts suppliers and he was relegated to the role of test and substitute rider.Over the…

2011 EICMA: CRP Racing "Energica" 2012

7 April, 2020
CRP Racing is a small Italian manufacturer that started life as a racing team of high performance parts maker CRP Technology in 2006, and then became an independent electric motorcycle manufacturer in 2010. This year they showed up at the…

WSBK Brno: Jonathan Rea Dominates in Race 1

7 April, 2020
Jonathan Rea made a strong comeback overcoming his recent problems to win his third World Superbike race of the season in a dominating fashion in the first race at Brno. The Honda Ten Kate rider grabbed the lead with an…

2010 Kawasaki ER-6N video

7 April, 2020
Unfortunately the Kawasaki ER-6N 2010 video is no more exciting than the infomercial for the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R, but at least it’s a bike that doesn’t really need to prove itself. We get a good look at the ER-6N which…

Valentino Rossi and Bridgestone's new Battlax T30 (w/video)

7 April, 2020
Just the other day Bridgestone confirmed that Valentino Rossi would continue as their tire development advisor and the Japanese manufacturer has already putting the Italian back to work on promoting their new sport-touring tire, the Battlax T30. Filmed at Bridgestone’s…

Video Stoner vs Massa Ice Kart Race

7 April, 2020
The annual Ducati-Ferrari Wrooom event drew to a close last Friday in Madonna di Campiglio with Ducati’s factory MotoGP riders Stoner and Nicky Hayden and test rider Vittoriano Guareschi, taking on Formula One championship runner-up Massa and Ferrari’s test driver…

Valentino Rossi: "I have to undergo surgery"

7 April, 2020
Sky Sport24 caught Valentino Rossi talking off camera to Giacomo Agostini during Dainese’s promotional event Italian Legendary Tour that took off from the Mugello circuit, where Rossi confessed to Agostini that he’ll have to undergo shoulder surgery, saying: “My shoulder…

Yamaha loses an petroleum sponsor and picks up another

7 April, 2020
After announcing that Yamaha and Petronas had parted ways leaving the factory team without a big name sponsor and consequently having to shoulder almost the entire financial burden of racing by themselves, out of the blue comes the rumor that…

Ducati Hypermotard 1100s by SC Project

7 April, 2020
SC Project Advanced Exhaust Systems is one of Pramac’s Racing official sponsors in MotoGP and at the Brno round two weeks ago presented this one off Ducati Hypermotard 1000S with Ducati Pramac GP9 livery colours by Bargy Design.Xerox Ducati’s Michel…

Mick Doohan's hot laps at Phillip Island (w/video)

7 April, 2020
One of the promotional events in this year’s AirAsia Australian GP will be GP legend Mick Doohan riding a Repsol Honda RC213V MotoGP machine for some demonstration laps around the famous circuit.To promote the upcoming race and organized by Honda…

Video: 2011 Daytona 200 – last lap thriller

6 April, 2020
This year’s Daytona 200 was won by Jason DiSalvo and Team Latus Motors Racing with the new Ducati 848 EVO, however the exciting (just check out the video) and shortened race was fraught with such overwhelming controversy and criticism, that…