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Yamaha expects Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies to be at Motegi

30 March, 2020
An email from Dorna sent to IRTA (International Road Racing Teams Association) who then conveyed to all the MotoGP, Moto2 and 125cc teams that they expect that everyone to honour their contracts regarding the Japanese Grand Prix has melted the…

Ducati fashion show 2009

30 March, 2020
Ducati keeps on bringing us news, after the Ducati Streetfighter and Superbike shown at the EICMA Fiera. But today we’ve got some American Ducati news. Ducati North America will organise the Ducati Apparel line 2009 during a fall fashion night.…

2013 WSBK Monza: Aprilia lodges appeal with IDC

30 March, 2020
Aprilia has decided to lodge an appeal with the International Disciplinary Court following Tom Sykes reinstatement to third place late Sunday evening following race 2 at Monza. Sykes had just conquered the third position by overtaking Sylvain Guintoli during the…

Kawasaki updates on Joan Lascorz condition

30 March, 2020
There are many conflicting and confusing bits of news coming from Italy regarding Joan Lascorz’ condition following his 200km/h crash at Imola and none of them are sounding good - from that his life is still a risk and is…

WSBK Imola Delayed Free Practice Results

30 March, 2020
If you expected an apology or a decent explanation about what happened today during the WSBK FP1 at Imola, you’re not going to get it. The circuit organizers have down played the occurance and stated that a number of riders…

Valentino Rossi reveals Ducati GP12

30 March, 2020
Valentino Rossi has revealed via his Twitter account his brand new Ducati Desmosedici GP12.Like Filippo Preziosi, who is present at Sepang, said it wouldn’t look completely different from the GPZero, maybe slighter slimmer and smaller, but what’s important is what’s…

Liberty Racing axes Maxime Berger

30 March, 2020
Just hours before the start of Friday’s World Superbike practice for the penultimate round of the season at Portimao, Effenbert Liberty Racing has decided to axe another rider from their line-up, and this time it is Maxime Berger.After Sylvain Guintoli,…

Gabriele del Torchio: "It's too early to talk about divorce"

30 March, 2020
Ducati has finally decided to react following Valentino Rossi’s Qatar post-race comments and the person to do it is none other than Gabriele Del Torchio, the President of Ducati.While Investindustrial and Ducati are working on the sale of the company…

Motorcycle Stunts from India's Military

30 March, 2020
India celebrated it’s Republic Day last week and during the annual parade that’s held in New Delhi and one of the displays was done by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers who performed several motorcycle stunts. The above video…

Victory Judge 2012: video and pictures

30 March, 2020
Victory Motorcycles has introduced its brand new Judge model at the recent 2012 Motor Bike Expo in Verona, Italy, but the actual model wasn’t there. Apparently, they will proceed with the official unveiling of the Judge on European soil at…

Marc Marquez tops FP2 at Losail with flying lap

30 March, 2020
The second free practice in Qatar was delayed due to light drops of rain falling on the track but the track surface was deemed safe just a few minutes later and the session got the greenlight, but a very stiff…

BMW S1000RR Laser Works

30 March, 2020
After the BMW S1000RR special edition carbon fibre with Akrapovic exhaust, here’s another exhaust to help get even more power out of your new BMW superbike. The Laser Works exhaust from the Netherlands is a complete exhaust kit made from…

Marc Marquez wins Moto2 thriller in Qatar

30 March, 2020
Marc Marquez spent the whole nightmarish pre-season recovering from his eye injury, taking part only in the final test at Jerez, but the CatalunyaCaixa Repsol rider and Andrea ‘Crazy Joe’ Iannone offered some of the wildest racing in this first…

MotoGP Sachsenring: Pedrosa Wins in Red Flagged Race

30 March, 2020
Today’s MotoGP race at Sachsenring offered something for everyone. The race was red flagged after 9 laps when Jorge Lorenzo was leading in front of Dani Pedrosa by three tenths followed by Casey Stoner. Randy de Puniet crashed out at…

Yamaha and Kenny Roberts at the Indy Mile

30 March, 2020
During this summer’s Indianapoli GP, one of the best promo events was during the break in the AMA Grand National dirt track event, where Kenny Roberts straddling his infamous Yamaha TZ750 and did several hot laps at full throttle.It was…

Randy Mamola crashes Ducati D16 seater at Catalunya

30 March, 2020
Randy Mamola often takes paying fans and celebrities (that has also included Prince Henry) for a few laps on Ducati’s Desmosedici two-seater in the different racing venues of the MotoGP calendar, to give them a taste of the powerful GP…

Suzuki GSX-R 600 and 1000 Replica Tourist Trophy 2008. Pictures

30 March, 2020
To celebrate the Suzuki Relentless by TAS Team’s victory at the Tourist Trophy 2008 (in the Superbike, Superstock and Supersport categories, Suzuki GB has announced it will produce to replicas: the GSX-R 1000 Cameron Donald Replica, and the GSX-R 600…

CIV riders to wear medical safety alert bracelet

30 March, 2020
It’s still in the experimental stage, but Ivan Capelli’s company Motivegeeks Labs (an ICT company) in collaboration with the Italian Motorcycle Federation has decided that this year’s CIV riders will be using a medical safety bracelet in order to improve…

Aprilia, BMW and Kawasaki testing at Aragon

30 March, 2020
As we mentioned in our previous post Aprilia, BMW and Kawasaki factory teams with the addition of Pedercini Kawasaki are currently at the Motorland Aragon circuit for a private two day test that started yesterday to prepare for the next…