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Loris Capirossi will be at the Estoril GP

29 March, 2020
With just two races left in the season, and last in the standings, Loris Capirossi has decided to take part in this weekend’s Portuguese GP, despite having small multiple fractures in his right foot sustained at Sepang, and a groin…

Brutus 2.0: an all-electric cruiser made in U.S.A. (videos)

29 March, 2020
American company Brutus Electric Motorcycle presents the Brutus 2.0, an all electric cruiser that - as the name suggests - follows a first ‘Brutus’, which was introduced last October. The Brutus 2.0 shares quite some feature with its slightly younger…

Motoball

29 March, 2020
You thought you could only ride or race your motorcycle, so how about trying to play a real game of football (soccer) while riding your bike.

Givi Baby Ride child seat for smaller riders

29 March, 2020
If you want to introduce your little ones to riding at an early age, Givi has developed the Baby Ride seat for scooters.The Baby Ride S650 can be adapted to most scooters on the market, guaranteeing a safe and comfortable…

Ben Spies book: Taking it to the Next Level

29 March, 2020
For all you MotoGP fans out there, Ben Spies is launching his book “Taking it to the Next Level” at the upcoming Indianapolis US GP this August. Available from September 1st, it describes the rise of this 3 times AMA…

Chinese eCommerce sells motorcycles at crazy prices

29 March, 2020
Our reader, ottononservono, gave us this tip of a Chinese site that sells motorcycles at such low prices we doubt them to be true.A Ducati 1098 Biposto is going for 2,400 EUR (could it really be euro??), and a Yamaha…

WSBK Imola Race 1- Haga Bounces Back

29 March, 2020
Italian engineering ruled during race one of the WSBK Championship at Imola. The podium saw Noriyuki Haga on Ducati take first, Max Biaggi on the Aprilia RSV4 take second and Haga’s team mate Michel Fabrizio, third place.Max Biaggi led most…

Niccolò Canepa joins Barni Racing's World Superstock Team in 2013

29 March, 2020
Niccolò Canepa’s World Superbikes rookie season with Red Devils Roma team ended during the Nurburgring round when he crashed out during practice sustaining multiple fractures to his right tibia and fibula.The young Italian rider will no longer be racing in…

Shane Byrne in BSB with HM Plant Honda

29 March, 2020
With Althea Racing down to a one rider and the World Superbike paddock in a cost cutting mode, Shane Byrne will be returning to the British Superbike Championship and riding for HM Plant Honda next season.HM Plant will effectively be…

Ducati Terra Mostro (finally) in production!

29 March, 2020
Less than a year ago we had a look at the Ducati Terra Mostro, a monster 695 in a cross version with off road wheels and modifications to the braking system, exhaust and forks.What then seemed liked an interesting do-it-yourself…

Video: Casey Stoner pushing Honda CBR1000RR Replica

29 March, 2020
My, my, my, Casey Stoner has certainly mellowed out since he moved to Repsol Honda and back into Livio Suppo’s trusting care. The former 2007 World Champion was once very reluctant to push products related to his team and sponsors,…

Jonathan Rea and Hiroshi Aoyama testing in Qatar

29 March, 2020
First thing, that is not Jonathan Rea on the Castrol Honda, but new team mate Hiroshi Aoyama who has decided to run the #4 plate that he used when he won the 2009 250cc World Championship title, while Rea has…

Chris Vermeulen to miss WSBK round at Imola

29 March, 2020
Kawasaki’s Chris Vermuelen return to fitness has suffered still another setback, and the Australian will not be racing in this weekend’s World Superbike round at Imola.Vermeulen took part in the Superbike test at Misano last week, but was only able…

Video: MV Agusta F4 1078 RR 312 and the Brutale 1078 RR

29 March, 2020
Over on Raptors&Rockets, Tor Sagen has published a couple of videos from Varese to get your heart racing. The first shows testing of the super-fast MV Agusta F4 1078 RR 312. Below, you can check out the Brutale 1078 RR…

MV Agusta 2010 Brutale 990R and 1090RR

29 March, 2020
Two engines will be available on the new MV Agusta Brutale for 2010: a 990cc and a 1090cc. The press will be testing the new bike today, and it’s looking good for the new year with new wheels, shock absorber…

125cc GP: WTR Ten10 racing confirms Francesco Mauriello

29 March, 2020
After confirming Sareth Kumar as their , the Indian-Italian WTR Ten10 Racing Team according to technical-commercial partnership that will see the team partecipate in the 125cc/Moto3 series, has announced that their second rider in 2011 will be 16-year old Francesco…

Red Bull X-Fighters Texas: Rebeaud triumphs

29 March, 2020
Swiss Mat Rebeaud has won the third round of the Red Bull X-Fighters, held in Texas in front of 20,000 spectators.On the Forth Worth track, constructed specifically for the event, 12 riders from around the world battled it out, but…

Crazy French motorcycle video

29 March, 2020
FLASHby markito-2008With a hot northern summer upon us, we need a means to enjoy some downtime in the office as we think about holidays by the sea. This nutty little French video gives us just we need for a Friday…

Valentino Rossi 'The Doctor' turns 31

29 March, 2020
MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi turns 31 today, February 16th and the Fiat on the Web team has prepared this short video for all his fans who in turn can wish Happy Birthday to Valentino by posting a video on…

MotoGP, Jerez: the paddock girls

29 March, 2020
Paddock girls, umbrella girls, grid girls: whatever sort of name you use, there can be no denial that the hot ladies that can be spotted on the starting grid of a MotoGP race never fail to impress the audience, neither…

Trouble in Yamaha

29 March, 2020
Lin Jarvis Yamaha’s Racing Director is going to have his work cut out for him this winter, his four riders in MotoGP, Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo in Yamaha FIAT and Colin Edwards and James Toseland in TECH3 are starting to…

Video: Michelin thanks MotoGP across the years

29 March, 2020
Through this commercial TV spot, Michelin thanks all the riders and teams who trusted the tyre manufacturer during 36 years of MotoGP championships. It was broadcast on Eurosport during the last MotoGP round in Valencia. It was the last round…