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Casey Stoner returns to the top in FP3

24 April, 2020
The weather conditions in this morning’s MotoGP FP3 at Indianapolis were perfect and this time Casey Stoner solved the issues he had yesterday afternoon and he laid down his first fastlap just 10 minutes into the session in 1.39.740 and…

Andrea Iannone to test Pramac Ducati at Mugello

24 April, 2020
Pramac Ducati has confirmed that WSBK rider Sylvain Guintoli will be testing for the team at Mugello tomorrow (which will not see any 2012 factory bike testing) in the event that Loris Capirossi is unable to recover from his injuries…

World Supersport: Garry McCoy returns to Magny-Cours…?

24 April, 2020
The Vallelunga weekend was not a good one for the Italian Team Triumph-SC. Andrea Zappa returned to the pit after a few laps and Alex Cudlin finished 27th.But we have also a good news, the spectacular rider Garry McCoy was…

New 1.8-liter turbo engine for the Audi A3

24 April, 2020
Audi has announced a new 1.8-liter turbo engine for the A3. We talked about it a couple of weeks ago, together with a 2.8 V6 FSI ValveLift, but now it’s official: 160 PS; 250 Nm of torque; top speed of…

Catalunya Post Race Testing Results

24 April, 2020
With Monday post race testing slashed to a minimum as a cost saving measure, most riders were on hand for some vital testing. The test is the first since the start of season and will be followed by a second…

MotoGP and World Superbikes to be run under Dorna

24 April, 2020
When Bridgepoint private equity group, who already owned the MotoGP series decided to buy Infront Sports and Media - who also owned the World Superbike championship run by the Flammini brothers last year, you didn’t need a crystal ball to…

Video: Ducati Multistrada Pikes Peak Special Edition

24 April, 2020
We all know that the 2011 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is set to go this month with last year’s winner Greg Tracy and Alexander Smith ready to take on the challenge again with their Ducati Multistrada 1200’s.With Ducati giving…

Andrea Dovizioso to sign a 2-year deal with Ducati

24 April, 2020
Several Italian media sources (Sportmediaset, Gazzetta dello Sport) are reporting that Andrea Dovizioso has decided to accept the ‘red challenge’and will replace Valentino Rossi in Ducati for the next two seasons and the announcement will be made during next weekend’s…

Be With Noriyuki Haga Live at Imola

24 April, 2020
Can’t be at Imola next week for 12th round of the WSBK Championship? The Ducati Xerox Team, in collaboration with Ducati Corse will be offering a rare opportunity for those fans from around the world the chance to see Noriyuki…

Peugeot 207 RC – spy shots

24 April, 2020
Féline 207 has some nice spy-shots of the Peugeot 207 RC, the hot hatchback expected in 2007.The 207 RC’s engine will be the 1.6 turbo engine jointly developed with Mini. In this case power output is expected to be in…

MotoGP Brno: Jorge Lorenzo runs away with the win

24 April, 2020
There’s no stopping Jorge Lorenzo this year. The Fiat Yamaha rider who was picture perfect and in a state of grace took his seventh victory of the 2010 season at the Brno race circuit and has lengthened his lead in…

Sete Gibernau's bike for 2009

24 April, 2020
You can see Sete Gibernau’s new bike in this picture, isn’t it great? MotoGP.com was able to have a look at the bike before the official news arrived announcing Sete will ride with the Onde 2000 team next year. Gibernau…

Hector Barbera signs with Pramac Ducati

24 April, 2020
When Aspar Martinez announced that their deal to continue to field a Ducati fell through and they would be fielding a CRT bike in 2012, we imagined that Hector Barbera didn’t exactly take it very well, infact the Spaniard started…

Wayne Gardner Does Not Approve

24 April, 2020
Former World Champion Wayne Gardner likes to keep in touch with the MotoGP racing scene and does it on his website Wayne Gardner Approved writing up his thoughts and opinions on the races.The Wollongong Whiz after the Assen race, joining…

Kawasaki ZX10R Hayate replica

24 April, 2020
German company Hoely has created this tuning of the ZX10R, calling it the Kawasaki ZX10R Hayate Replica. The bike was presented to Marco Melandri during a delivery of a mini-moto which was also a Hayate replica.This ZX10R replica is made…

Debut in July for the Seat Leon Cupra

24 April, 2020
The Seat Leon Cupra will debut on the july 18. It’ll be sportier and more muscular than the Leon FR: it will feature the most powerful (up to now!) incarnation of the 2.0 liters Turbo-FSI engine, with 240 ps. The…

Bezzi Ducati Hypermotard 848

24 April, 2020
In another design effort from Oberdan Bezzi, here’s a Ducati Hypermotard with a serious engine: the four valve “testastretta” evolution of the 848. While the engine dimensions are a little oversize for a motard, the 100 hp would certainly be…

Leon Haslam to stay with BMW for another season

24 April, 2020
Leon Haslam has decided to stay with World Superbikes BMW Motorrad Motorsport team for another season. The British rider who currently lies fifth in 2011 standings has opted to stay with German manufacturer, despite some recent rumors that he was…

BMW S1000RR Video- Don't Try This at Home

24 April, 2020
If you don’t believe that BMW’s S1000RR can do zero to 100km/h (62 mph) in just 2.9 seconds, you can always try the age old tablecloth trick like the guys in the video to prove it, but if you do…

Ducati 1198S with Vuvuzela Exhausts

24 April, 2020
That damn World Cup and their noisy vuvuzela’s, which has also been called an ‘instrument from hell’, has now contaminated the motorcyle crowd.The Dutch owner of a Ducati 1198S, to celebrate his national football team decided to add a couple…

Moto2 Estoril: Pol Espargaro pips Marc Marquez in FP1

24 April, 2020
After winning the red flagged Moto2 race at Jerez, Pol Espargaro decided to put his name on top of the timesheets in this morning’s first free practice. The Pons rider pipped his fellow countryman Marc Marquez - who dominated most…