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Moto2 Brno: Andrea Iannone wins last lap battle

8 April, 2020
If someone had bet on either Marc Marquez or Stefan Bradl would win the Moto2 race at Brno, they would have lost their bet because outsider Andrea Iannone came out of the blue to take the victory and ending his…

Foot Problems for Canepa

8 April, 2020
No, its not an injury or athlete’s foot, but Ducati’s Junior Team Alice rider Niccolò Canepa just has big feet. Not a pocket size rider like Toni Elias or Dani Pedrosa, Canepa has a size 44 and this has been…

Video Yamaha R1 2009 at MotoGP

8 April, 2020
Here’s a brief video of the Yamaha R1 from the Indianapolis leg of the MotoGP season. While it doesn’t reveal too much detail, it’s always exciting to see something in the flesh. You can get an idea of the impressive…

Abu Dhabi to Host MotoGP?

8 April, 2020
MotoGP is hot item for track organizers and after Qatar whose night race now traditionally opens the championship season, Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE and largest of the seven Emirates Gulf Coast countries is also vying to host a…

Video: Babes and Bikes

8 April, 2020
Klik hier om het video filmpje te bekijkenBabes and bikes: I don’t know if we could find a better example than this movie from Garage TV. She’s alright, but if I could choose, I prefer sportbikes…

Harley Davidson XR1200 Snow Sculpture

8 April, 2020
A team of snow sculptors created a giant ice-and-snow version of the Harley Davidson XR1200 outside the new Harley-Davidson Museum in Milwaukee, USA . Tom Queoff captaining the USA Snow Sculpting Team lended his talents and worked only with hand…

Nurburgring circuit goes into administration, Portimao also in trouble

8 April, 2020
Nürburgring GmbH, the current owners of the Nürburgring circuit has gone into administration after Kurt Beck, head of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate confirmed that the European competition authorities have refused to approve a €13 million rescue package. Without the…

Loris Baz video: 'Going for glory'

8 April, 2020
Loris Baz is in his second season riding for Kawasaki in World Superbikes and is currently 6th in the standings.The 20-year French rider is heading to the iconic Silverstone circuit (August 4th) to try to repeat his first ever victory…

Max Neukirchner concludes three-day test at Jerez

8 April, 2020
After a shakedown test at Mugello, Max Neukirchner is still continuing his familarization with the Ducati 1199 Panigale and just finished three days of testing at Jerez de la Frontera - which will be hosting the final round of the…

WSBK Misano 2009 – Rider Quotes

8 April, 2020
Here are some rider quotes from today’s exciting 8th round of the WSBK Championship at Misano World Circuit:Ben Spies - (1st, 9th)“Race one was definitely better than race two! It was good for us, we did what we had to…

Speed Queen Race during Le Mans MotoGP weekend

8 April, 2020
A unique race is in the making during the French MotoGP weekend on May 15-17, called the Speed Queen Race and it’s an amazing opportunity for women only to race at the famed Le Mans venue.The race will be part…

Triumph Tiger pricing in the US

8 April, 2020
After Triumph Tiger pricing in Europe was announced as starting at 8,990 euros for the Tiger 800 and 9,990 euros for the Tiger 800 XC, US pricing is hot on its heels. HFL reports that the Tiger will cost from…

Cal Crutchlow signs with the Yamaha WSS Team

8 April, 2020
Cal Crutchlow and Fabian Foret will ride in the Yamaha World Supersport Team next year. Cal is the newcomer in the Yamaha supersport team and currently races in the British Superbike Championship. Today Cal is in fourth position in the…

Mike Hailwood helmet auction at MotoGP Silverstone

8 April, 2020
Next month’s Silverstone MotoGP round on June 11 will see the auction of a rare historic race helmet. The helmet from Mike “The Bike” Hailwood is part of an auction of prestigious motorcycle memorabilia, of which this Hailwood helmet is…

Ducati Monster "flat track" by Alex Earle – pics and info

8 April, 2020
Proudly extreme and almost unrecognizable, here is a fascinating ‘Flat Track‘ version of the mighty Ducati Monster created by American designer Alex Earle. As usual, purists would probably call it an act of vandalism, but as far as we are…

Moto2 – Daniele Romagnoli heads to Moto2 Tech3 Team

8 April, 2020
Daniele Romagnoli, Jorge Lorenzo’s ex-team manager has found a home in Herve Poncharal’s Moto2 team, Tech3. Romagnoli made the shock announcement at the Sepang GP citing that he wanted to return to the more technical aspects in a team.The French…

Video: Motorcycle encounters of the slithering type

8 April, 2020
While riding (in this case at an insane speed of 250 km/h) you can encounter some ‘dangerous’ wildlife that can put your life in danger. We bet that you’ve had to swerve at least once in your to avoid a…

MotoGP Race Direction lectures Marco Simoncelli

8 April, 2020
Whatever anyone expected from the outcome of the Race Direction discussion with Marco Simoncelli regarding his highly controversial pass on Dani Pedrosa at Le Mans, was just a stern lecture and some sound fatherly advice to help correct the hairy…