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MotoGP Misano Rider Quotes after Free Practice

28 March, 2020
Dani Pedrosa set the pace in today’s free practice ahead of the Grand Prix of San Marino and Riviera of Rimini picked up where he left off after winning the Indianapolis GP just five days ago and was again untouchable…

Photo of the Day: Ruben Xaus, The Flying Spaniard

28 March, 2020
We can imagine that BMW’s rider Ruben Xaus couldn’t wait to take the first flight out of Australia and put this last weekend at Phillip Island behind his back.Xaus binned his S 1000 RR three times during Friday’s practice leaving…

WSBK and Superstock Ducati team Roma tests at Vallelunga

28 March, 2020
“Ducati Team Roma was at the Italian circuit of Vallelunga last Saturday for another private test after their previous one at Misano to prepare for their 2012 debut season in World Superbikes. Fortunately the weather held up and Niccolò Canepa…

MotoGP Indianapolis – US Paddock Girls

28 March, 2020
While we’re halfway through the week and you’re probably wondering why it isn’t Friday already, we give you this look at the Paddock Girls from Indianapolis. There’s not heaps of shots, but a little goes a long way to help…

MotoGP Mugello Gallery – Part 2

28 March, 2020
This is our last gallery of pics from the Mugello GP weekend. The next race will be the AirAsia British Grand Prix at the famed Silverstone circuit on June 20th.

Paolo Berlusconi Offers to Buy Moto Morini

28 March, 2020
Paolo Berlusconi who already owns Garelli and is the brother of Italy’s PM Silvio Berlusconi, has veered his rumored interest from MV Agusta to Moto Morini, another iconic Italian motorcyle company.With a bid of 2.9 million euros, the Italian manager…

Fiat Yamaha Interviews Now Subtitled

28 March, 2020
It looks like our idea to translate Fiat on the Web’s interview with Valentino Rossi has caught on, because the website has now subtitled all the interviews not only in English, but also in Spanish. So you can check out…

Nolan Helmets celebrates Jorge Lorenzo with special painting

28 March, 2020
Nolan Helmets tied in their company’s Christmas party for their sponsored riders, with the opportunity to celebrate Jorge Lorenzo’s MotoGP title, and instead of giving the rider the usual and somewhat expected special edition helmet or trophy gave him a…

Moto2: Tech3 Bike gets first shakedown

28 March, 2020
Yesterday at the Ledenon circuit in the south of France, finally saw the first debut on a race track of Tech3’s Moto2 bike. The chassis was designed and built by chief engineer Guy Coulon who switched from Yamaha Tech3 MotoGP…

Bentley engines new V8 Continental GT

28 March, 2020
The Bentley Continental GT is said to be testing a new four-litre V8 Bentley engine which should be into production by 2012. The new Bentley engine lineup will have both a single-turbo unit with about 415 hp and a twin-turbo…

2010 Gas Gas video preview

28 March, 2020
This Gas Gas video previews the 2010 range including Gas Gas trial and enduro models, and a look at their Quad range as well. Unfortunately the funky soundtrack means we don’t get to hear any engine noise, but the bikes,…

Ducati wins awards in "Best Bike, 2008"

28 March, 2020
President and CEO of Ducati, Gabriele Del Torchio, has announced on Desmoblog that the company has been recognized in Milan in In Moto’s bike-of-the-year competition.Ducati was the main focus winnning in the sports category with the 1098 S and followed…

It's official: Audi Q7 6.0 V12 TDI

28 March, 2020
Audi will be showing at the di Paris auto show the Q7 V12 TDI, the most powerful diesel passenger car ever produced, with a 6.0-liters V12 turbodiesel engine that outputs 500 ps / 1.000 Nm.Performance data is pretty impressive: this…

Valentino Rossi updates on shoulder recovery

28 March, 2020
Valentino Rossi promised his fans that he’d give regular updates on his shoulder condition and two weeks after his shoulder surgery, the Italian champion is reporting that his surgeon has removed the stitches (sorry, no video of the event) and…

Triumph Bonneville Heuer

28 March, 2020
Two brands, Triumph and TAG Heuer have teamed up to create this special Bonneville Heuer motorcyle.It’s distinctive blue and orange livery on the Bonneville was inspired by the Gulf Porsche 917 driven by the one and only, King of Cool,…

Aprilia Alitalia Racing Team Launch Video

28 March, 2020
After the official launch of the Aprilia Alitalia Racing Team at Fiumicino airport in Rome last Tuesday, we’ve now got a rather long video, with a mix of past and present of Aprilia and Alitalia and with Max Biaggi and…

Jonathan Rea's burn and crash at Phillip Island – video

28 March, 2020
Thanks to Superbike TV, we are able to show you the footage of Jonathan Rea’s burn and crash during the second day of official testing at Phillip Island.Rea crashed out at over 200km/h (130mph) but came away with just some…

Audi S6 and S6 Avant

28 March, 2020
Last but not least in the Audi S range appearing at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show are the S6 and S6 Avant models. It’s nearly a full kit for the S line of the company as the S7 and S8…

Anthony West to ride for Speed Master CRT MotoGP team

28 March, 2020
After spending two not so proficuous years in Moto2 (23rd in 2010 and 22nd 2012) with MZ Racing, Anthony West will return to MotoGP with a CRT team.According to his Facebook page the Australian rider will be riding for Speed…

Fausto Gresini denies any contact with Valentino Rossi

28 March, 2020
Following Valentino Rossi’s now infamous post Qatar race interview, and the very wild rumors of a Coca Cola sponsored private Yamaha team, which is highly improbable due to the new rules changes that are currently being discussed to limit prototype…

Honda NSF250R officially unveiled in Spain

28 March, 2020
Honda has officially unveiled the new NSF250R Moto3 250cc four-stroke racer with Executive Vice-President Shuhei Nakamoto and Project Development leader Yoshiyuki Kurayoshi of Honda Racing Corporation doing the honours this afternoon at Montmelo.The NSF250R will be available for purchase for…