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Best bikes for 2010: MV Agusta F4 gallery

31 March, 2020
It’s seems pertinent to examine the 2010 motorcycles on offer, now we’re into the new year. We saw some impressive bikes presented in 2009, with everything from the MV Agusta F4, the Ducati Multistrada, the BMW S1000RR, and the Aprilia…

Marco Simoncelli, Jonathan Rea and Mikko Hirvonen (w/video)

31 March, 2020
Last Tuesday there was Castrol event in Cumbria with Abu Dhabi World Rally driver Mikko Hirvonen and also on hand were two professional motorcycle riders, Castrol Honda’s Superbike rider Jonathan Rea and Gresini Honda’s Marco Simoncelli.While for Rea it was…

Andrea Iannone to test Gresini Honda on Tuesday and other rumors

31 March, 2020
According to Sportmediaset Premium commentators and confirmed by Andrea Iannone, the Speed Master Moto2 rider will be testing Gresini’s RC213V Honda on Tuesday during the post-season MotoGP official tests.With Marco Simoncelli’s untimely death, Fausto Gresini has been forced to find…

World Endurance Yamaha Austria racing Team won Doha

31 March, 2020
The Yamaha Austria Racing Team won the 8 Hours of Doha. The 3 riders from the YART team, Igor Jerman, Steve Plater and Steve Martin rode to the first victory for YART in the Endurance World Championship. In the general…

The job of a camerman: a dangerous one

31 March, 2020
The job of a cameraman can be pretty dangerous, especially if you find yourself in the middle of a freestyle motorbike event, in the wrong place at the wrong time. The cost of getting that shot can be the danger…

Ducati Hypermotard Special Edition

31 March, 2020
Our reader Giorgio B sends us this photo of his favourite bike after some 3D touch-ups. Check out this Ducati Hypermotard Special Edition.

MotoGP – Loris Capirossi to be Honoured Tonight

31 March, 2020
Veteran rider Loris Capirossi will be presented with an award in a special ceremony tonight at the Losail race track after the qualifying session to commemorate his 300th grand prix start on Sunday.Capirossi already holds the record for the most…

Video: Fun and Games at the Texas Tornado's Boot Camp

31 March, 2020
You’ve already seen footage of Colin Edwards Texas Tornado’s Boot Camp in the making, and now the camp is completed and you can see a new video of all the fun and games that a 2-Day or 4-Day “Edwards Experience…

FB Corse Upset with Foreign Press

31 March, 2020
After the news that John Hopkins would be testing a Suzuki at the Auto Club Speedway at Fontana and that Team Hammer wants Hopkins to return to their fold for the 2010 season, FB Corse has found itself forced to…

Porsche 911 Black Edition

31 March, 2020
I haven’t used the word “subwoofer” in a long time, but the new Porsche 911 Black Edition is equipped with that, among other things. The new-look package adorns the 997 Carrera coupé and cabriolet versions, and sports new basalt black…

Confirmed: John Hopkins to ride for Stiggy Honda

31 March, 2020
The rumors that were having John Hopkins in Stiggy Honda’s WSBK team after Kawasaki’s pullout from MotoGP have finally been confirmed today, when Hopper’s agent Bob Moore confirmed to Roadracing World that the 25 year old Anglo-Californian will riding a…

Jaguar XKR Coupè – official pics

31 March, 2020
More official photos of the new Jaguar XKR Coupè. It is about 70-100 kg lighter than her predecessor, and like the XKR it is very elegant, even if not everyone will like the sporty accents (the 4 big, chromed exhaust…

Jorge Lorenzo stars in Yamaha Indonesian commercials

31 March, 2020
Since Yamaha’s MotoGP team is sponsored by Yamaha Motor Kenkana Indonesia (YMKI) who manufactures and distributes Yamaha motorcycles in Indonesia (in 2009 they sold 2.6 million units) under the slogan Semakin di Depan (one step ahead), occasionally they need the…

Biaggi vs Chili

31 March, 2020
Troy Bayliss may have won both races in Portimao and finished his career on a high, but it was Ducati’s Sterilgarda’s rider Max Biaggi and Pierfrancesco “Frankie” Chili who stole the show for Italian fans by getting into an argument…

World's Greatest Drag Race 2012 /video

31 March, 2020
American magazine Motor Trend just did it again! The renowned mag has set up the second edition of the World’s Greatest Drag Race, putting up back-to-back on the quarter mile straight some of the most spectacular sportscar currently available on…

Ford: kinetic design evolution at the Detroit show

31 March, 2020
I feel like we’re in a twilight world for the automobile industry at the moment, with talk of the US government needing to bail-out the flailing US car industry, and yet the Detroit motor show will go on, with some…

Motorcycle helmets Arai production

31 March, 2020
When you think about a Japanese helmet manufacturer that has been in the same family for three generations, that’s some pretty impressive history to take in. This video takes us through the history and production of Arai helmets. Luckily for…

Aaron Yates to ride MotoGP CRT at Indianapolis GP

31 March, 2020
Back in May we reported that the Indianapoli GP (August 17-19) will see two CRT wildcard entries, Attack Performance. and GPTech. Attack Performance will be fielding Steve Rapp on CNC/Kawasaki machine - Rapp will also be riding at Laguna Seca…

Buell Motorcycles factory liquidation sale

31 March, 2020
After the news that Buell Racing has sold its first bikes, it’s kind of sad to see Buell Motorcycles starting its liquidation sale. On January 28th, everything will be on sale from machine tools, to motorcycle-specific equipment, to tool boxes…

Uccio and the mohawk replica

31 March, 2020
Uccio, Valentino Rossi BFF or as he’s now know internationally as Rossi’s bitch, thanks to Colin Edwards, showed up at Sepang sporting this very unfashionable mohawk. Is he getting a cut from Diesel to walk around with a replica of…

Jorge Lorenzo's Dainese D-Tech leathers Deploy

31 March, 2020
We didn’t post this video to show you Jorge Lorenzo crashing out during the Brno GP last Sunday, but to show you how his Dainese D-Air system racing leathers deployed.Lorenzo started used the airbag leathers during German GP weekend, after…