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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…

Max Biaggi in cameo role on Italian TV show

6 April, 2020
Just like Jorge Lorenzo who turned actor to play the part of Francisco Pulido in Spanish TV show Red Eagle, the newly crowned Superbike champion Max Biaggi will also appear in a cameo role in tonight’s episode of the Cesaroni,…

Highlight video of the 2011 Ducati MotoGP Team presentation

6 April, 2020
While we’re waiting to see the official pics of Ducati’s GP11 machine, or as Nicky Hayden fondly calls it “the weapon”, here’s a highlight video of the team presentation at the Vrooom event. For those of you who don’t understand…

Misano Paddock Girls By Silvio Tosseghini

6 April, 2020
Here’s some other shots from the Misano Superbike weekend, sent to us by Silvio Tosseghini. Check out the gallery for the splendid girls from an unforgettable weekend.

Suzuki e-Let's electric scooter prototype

6 April, 2020
Every motorcycle company and lately even car manufacturers (Smart and Mini) are looking at electric scooters and Suzuki not wanting to be left out is proposing their e-Let’s electric prototype .The e-Let’s developed in collaboration with Sanyo, began it’s testing…

Win on Sunday, Sell on Monday?

6 April, 2020
If Ben Spies wins a race at Nurburgring does Yamaha actually sell more R1’s ? If NitroNori Haga wins with his Xerox Ducati ,does Ducati automatically sell more 1198’s? You’ve all heard the win on Sunday, sell on Monday mantra,…

Motorcycle design Hyundai motorbike

6 April, 2020
The Japanese brands are legendary in the world of motorcycling and frankly, we’re often suprised not to see new entries on the market from famous Asian automotive brands. Designer Min Seong Kim fixes that problem for us today with this…

Valentino Rossi Fastweb Commercial

6 April, 2020
Valentino Rossi is Fastweb’s (a broadband telecommunication company) testimonial and here’s the World Champion in a commercial with one of Italia’s craziest comedians Paolo Cevoli. Cevoli, who in real life is actually a big fan of Rossi and attends several…

Spy Shots, New Ducati Spotted

6 April, 2020
One of Motoblog’s readers captured these spy shots outside of Bologna of this new motorcycle that has the unmistakeable trellis frame of a Ducati. Judging from the side shots this new Ducati model could actually be the Mega Monster performance…

1982 Suzuki 500 XR400 Championship Bike to be Auctioned

6 April, 2020
Former Grand Prix motorcycle road racing world champion Franco Uncini will join Coys auction house in Monaco on May 18th when his Suzuki 500 XR40, on which he won the 1982 World Championship goes up for auction:This lucky number 13…

HRC wants Andrea Dovizioso in LCR Honda

6 April, 2020
Andrea Dovizioso has been a faithful Honda rider for almost a decade and this season he’s having his best MotoGP results ever and is currently third in the standings and just 25 points behind Jorge Lorenzo and he’s losing his…

MotoGP riders review Friday at Laguna Seca

6 April, 2020
Laguna Seca is a tight and twisty track and finding the proper set-up is essential to avoid excessive tire wear. The softer tire that Bridgestone brought in works well in the morning, but the MotoGP riders have already decided that…

Moto2 Qualifying: Claudio Corti On Pole for the First Time

6 April, 2020
Forward Racing had an excellent Moto2 qualifying session at Silverstone with Claudio Corti taking the pole position and team mate Jules Cluzel on second and Stefan Bradl on third and Julian Simon in fourth making it an all Suter chassis…

Moto3: Miguel Oliveira domimates FP3 with flying lap

6 April, 2020
Moto3’s third free practice at Jerez started with very cool temperatures and the now characteristic rain, but Miguel Oliveira continued to show his particular feeling on the slippery Spanish track as he again posted the best time in the last…