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Yamaha R1 leader in Europe

29 March, 2020
The Yamaha R1 is conquering most competitions in Europe, as our friends from Motoblog tell us after an analysis of current standings shows it to be a protagonist. Not to take away from the teams of mechanics, riders and other…

SBK 2009: new Gaundalini formation?

29 March, 2020
After the news about Jakub Smrz resigning for another year with the Italian Guandalini Superbike Team, the media have discovered more about the second Superbike rider who will join the team next year: the idea is to create a new…

Husqvarna 900 minisite

29 March, 2020
We will forgive any “what the…” questions on seeing this image, but here is the new Husqvarna 900 website. There’s not heaps to see on the dedicated website right now except for a cool, retro-looking splash page, the image of…

Yamaha RD 350 and Yamaha TDR 350: pictures and general info

29 March, 2020
After the release of the new V-MAX, Yamaha wants to surprise the public again, letting out the possible release of the Yamaha RD and TDR 350 with twin-cylinder, two stroke engines.After the renderings created by Motosketches, with Oberdan Bezzi models,…

Marco Borciani in Italian CIV

29 March, 2020
Many of you may not know that Shane Byrne’s Team Sterilgarda BRC Racing manager Marco Borciani is a rider himself and has twice won the Campionato Italiano Velocità (CIV) in 2006 and 2007. In 2008 he decided not to contest…

Ducati Streetfighter Sketches

29 March, 2020
It starts with an idea and then a few sketches and then it becomes the Ducati Streetfighter.Ducati Streetfighter Sketches

Vespa teams up with Angels & Demons

29 March, 2020
If Ducati can team up with Hollywood blockbuster movies like the Yes Man and the Terminator Salvation, Vespa is doing it with Ron Howard’s upcoming movie Angels & Demons starring Tom Hanks.After the jump check out the movie trailer:

Honda-Zundapp 'Sierra Bonita' by Cafe Racer Dreams

29 March, 2020
After falling in love with a 1938's Zundapp DB200, Spaniard Juan Ramón Ortega decided he wanted to create an original special bike combining it with a Yamaha 250 which already belonged to him. In order to achieve that goal, the…

BMW Vision Efficient Dynamics hybrid concept revealed

29 March, 2020
BMW released its gallery of the Vision EfficientDynamics hybrid concept car, dubbed the world’s fastest hybrid. It apparently has the performance of an M3 and the fuel efficiency of a Mini, in a particularly impressive design.Below is the full gallery…

Carlos Checa takes command in QP2 at Nurburgring

29 March, 2020
Carlos Checa re-took command this morning during World Superbike’s QP2 at Nurburgring. The Spaniard slipped in a stunning 1’55.030 lap in the final minutes of the session to dispose of Eugene Laverty by almost four tenths of a second and…

MotoGP Motorland Aragon Image Gallery – Part 1

29 March, 2020
Here’s our first huge gallery of images that we’re posting from this weekend’s Gran Premio de Arag√≥n and if you’re a Honda fan, this gallery is just for you.Let us know your thoughts on the much talked about Repsol Honda…

Jerez 3D Video

29 March, 2020
Please don’t ask me why, but the Repsol Media Service has made up this 3D video of the Jerez circuit with a 3D Dani Pedrosa riding his 3D Honda RC212V.

MotoGP Misano video highlights and pics

29 March, 2020
Here’s a highlight video from the MotoGP Misano weekend along with with our first gallery of pics. Remember to check back with us tomorrow for another great batch of great photos that you can enjoy.

KTM 450 Rally video: 2011 Dakar coming

28 March, 2020
Here’s a preview look at the new KTM 450 Rally that will race at the 2011 Dakar rally with a line-up of impressive riders. While KTM got its nose a little out of joint over the new rules for the…

BMW Superbike in Black Eyed Peas Video

28 March, 2020
BMW has pulled out all stops to promote the S1000RR and after their official photos, cheetahs and supermodels, and videos explaining the superbike inside and out, they now even got a great product placement inside the Black Eyed Peas “Imma…

2011 BMW Motorrad Days pics and video

28 March, 2020
The 2011 BMW Motorrad Days which took place last weekend at Garmisch- Partenkirchen proved again just how well the Germans can do an event like this. Organised by BMW and Husqvarna, more than 30,000 motorcyclists took part in the event,…

WDW 2012: Ducati President announces record sales figures

28 March, 2020
During a press conference held at the World Ducati Week 2012, Ducati Motor Holding’s president, Mr.Gabriele Del Torchio, has highlighted Ducati’s constant growth and record-breaking sales (+12%) and revenues (+20% YTD) achieved by Ducati in May 2012. Ducati’s massive gathering…

Valencia Official Test Day 1 – Stoner fastest, as usual

28 March, 2020
After yesterday’s final GP race at Valencia that concluded the 2009 season, today began the first of three days of official testing in preparation for the 2010 that saw two new teams, new rookie riders and also several Moto2 bikes…

Josh Brookes to replace John Hopkins at Phillip Island

28 March, 2020
BSB rider Josh Brookes has confirmed he will be replacing injured John Hopkins in the Crescent Fixi Suzuki team for the opening round of the 2012 Superbike World Championship at Phillip Island from 24-26 February.Hopkins crashed during yesterday’s private testing…

More teaser pics for new Suzuki V-Strom

28 March, 2020
Here are what we’re hoping are the final teaser pics of the new 2012 Suzuki V-Strom or Suzuki adventure bike. These are the first real images of the actual bike itself and we can make out some of the redesigned…

WSBK Test Phillip Island: Max Biaggi fastest, again

28 March, 2020
Day 2 of World Superbike testing at Phillip Island was lucky and for once didn’t see any rain, with World Champion Max Biaggi taking the top of the charts again, however Leon Camier and Yamaha riders, Eugene Laverty and Marco…

Colin Edwards and Cal Crutchlow will race at Motegi

28 March, 2020
What looked liked an almost compact front from the GP riders and paddock personnel to boycott the Motegi GP is now vacillating after the recent release of the ARPA study that concluded that radiation was ‘negligible.’Herve Poncharal who has been…