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Ducati Hypermotard video, built to thrill

26 April, 2020
On the side of the video, this is actually nicely edited with some lovely slow-motion burn-out shots and plenty of engine sound, despite the music. For the bike, the lovely Ducati Hypermotard, what can we say? This is a promo…

Aleix Espargaro Wins Car Race

26 April, 2020
Not only Italian MotoGP racers, like Valentino Rossi have fun driving cars in the off season, Pramac Ducati’s Aleix Espargaro went even farther, in his first ever car race, he won.The Los 500 Km, an endurance race held at the…

Dorna thinking of changing Australian GP race date

26 April, 2020
Dorna is thinking of revising MotoGP’s provisional 2011 calendar regarding the Australian GP which is scheduled for October 16th, the same date as this year, after renewed complaints by the Riders Safety Commission, lead by the outspoken Valentino Rossi.Speaking to…

Brough Superior historic bikes

26 April, 2020
This vintage-style Brough Superior model is apparently the last British-built model to have been produced and is now up for sale. The model was produced by Dave and Les Card and was the last SS100 machine before the brand was…

Valentino Rossi laughs off Casey Stoner's criticisms

26 April, 2020
This video interview with Valentino Rossi posted by website Moto.it for Italian TV show Griglia di Partenza was filmed during the recent Ducati Wrooom event and no doubt will take the media rivalry between Rossi and Casey Stoner to another…

Your pics: Ducati Multistrada mountain tour

26 April, 2020
Think of cruising around Italy’s beautiful alpine countryside, enjoying some great Italian food and wine in the evenings and you’ve got a general idea of what we’d like to be doing this summer. This lovely picture of a new Ducati…

Jorge Lorenzo Loves Comic Hero Helmets

26 April, 2020
Last year Jorge Lorenzo won the Indianpolis GP wearing a Captain America helmet, this year the Fiat Yamaha rider has decided to sport another Marvel Comic book hero design on his Nolan X-Lite X-802 and has picked out Iron Man…

Suter-BMW Moto1 racks up testing time at Estoril

26 April, 2020
With the FIM releasing the number of teams interested in next year’s Moto1 and further details on CRT teams and Dorna’s Corrado Cecchinelli trying to explain them we can probably safely say that Marc VDS Racing Team and the Suter…

Boxer Superbob V-Twin concept

26 April, 2020
This week’s Le Salon de la Moto in Paris saw the debut of this V-Twin superbike concept dubbed Superbob, a brainchild from Thierry Henriette’s Boxer Design firm. The Superbob’s powerplant is a turbo boosted 88° 1000cc V-Twin developed by Akira…

Ducati Multistrada 1200 gets a nose job: new Multistrada rendering

26 April, 2020
The Ducati Multistrada 1200 has generated much debate about its looks and new style, and has even gained itself a few nicknames for its unusual front profile, with elongated beak. With everything from “tapir” to “baboon”, Marco, reader at Motoblog.it,…

B&B tuning for Volkswagen Scirocco R

26 April, 2020
This Volkswagen Scirocco R tuning by B&B takes the 261 hp up to an impressive 306 hp. Torque has also been increased from the R version’s 350 Nm to a new level of 410 Nm at 1,900 rpm, and that’s…

EICMA 2011 Borile B450Scrambler

26 April, 2020
The 2011 EICMA show will host the new Borile B450Scrambler. Quite the retro café racer, the new B450Scrambler gets a new Ducati engine and components, and while not much has been released so far, what we do know from the…

Cristine le Duc and Bernice in Endurance

26 April, 2020
Cristine le Duc and Bernice Sangers are posing in this picture with their bike. Sunday, the girls will ride in the last race of this season, the 500 km from Assen. We’ll give you some updates on their efforts.

B-2 Stealth Chopper Video

26 April, 2020
Remember the Orange County Chopper B-2 Stealth Chopper? Here’s the unveiling video with OCC boss Paul Teutel Sr. giving a little details on the bike dubbed the Spirit of Innovation.I know it’s the proverbial drop in the bucket for a…

Nissan GT-R: end of an era?

26 April, 2020
The future of the Nissan GT-R is not as bright and predictable as many of its fans thought would be. InsideLine writes that the next-generation of the Japanese sportscar might not be given the go-ahead by the top management team…

Bajaj Auto to make compact car in India

26 April, 2020
Traditionally a two-wheel manufacturer famous in India, Bajaj Auto will be working on a new project with Renault-Nissan Indian operations to create a low-cost car. The move is part of Renault’s expanding operations in India, although it will see Bajaj…

Corser and Fogarty: SBK 1999 video

26 April, 2020
We go back to the year 1999 on Phillip Island to see two great heros fighting it out. Remember Carl Fogarty #1? And Troy Corser #11? Watch to see how it panned out.

Colin Edwards to ride a Suter-BMW

26 April, 2020
Forward Racing couldn’t have picked a more popular rider and mouthpiece than Colin Edwards to announce that the team will be fielding a Suter-BMW machine next season.The veteran MotoGP rider confirmed he would be riding for the Claiming Rule Team…

Marc Coma plays MRW courier for a day (w/video)

26 April, 2020
Ahead of the 2012 Dakar ready that kicks off next Sunday, multi-rally champion Marc Coma did a little promo work for title sponsor MRV for their campaign Marc Coma, Our Messenger.MRV is a courier service and they had the Spanish…

Ducati Hypermotard 796 live pics from test ride

26 April, 2020
This lovely gallery of the Ducati Hypermotard 796 is a set of preview pics from the guys at Motoblog.it, who are currently conducting a test of the new Hypermotard. We’ll be bringing you more details soon, but in the meantime…