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Eugene Laverty sets new pace in FP2 at Silverstone

26 March, 2020
A little rain that started at end of the Superstock 600 qualifying session seemed like it would hamper World Superbikes second free practice, but it did not cause any problems as everyone headed out on slicks as the clouds opened…

Alfa Romeo back in the States by 2010

26 March, 2020
The Italian magazine Quattroruote writes that Alfa is returning to the United States by 2010, using Maserati’ distribution network. The article says that the models on offer will be Brera, Spider and 159.A certain skepticism about Alfa’s chances with this…

Marc Marquez to stay in Moto2 in 2012

26 March, 2020
Marc Marquez will be staying in Moto2 for another season. The rumors that he would be switching to MotoGP in 2012 in these last couple of months have finally been laid to rest as Emilio Alzamora and Marquez informed the…

Jorge Lorenzo would like to take championship title at Aragon

26 March, 2020
Jorge Lorenzo with his massive 77 point over second place Dani Pedrosa leads the MotoGP championship standings and is already thinking about the title and has admitted to Spain’s show Paddock GP on TVE, that he is dreaming of celebrating…

Alpinestars already putting Jorge Lorenzo to use

26 March, 2020
Jorge Lorenzo Preview from Alpinestars USA on Vimeo.Jorge Lorenzo dropped Dainese for Alpinestars supposedly because arch rival Valentino Rossi is behind the company and because they didn’t use his status of MotoGP World Champion to his satisfaction.Now wearing Alpinestars, Lorenzo…

Randy de Puniet to ride for Aspar CRT team?

26 March, 2020
The 2012 silly season isn’t over, but it is mostly concentrated on how many CRTs there will be and who will be riding what, even if we already know several names like Colin Edwards with MGN Forward, James Ellison with…

Eugene Laverty gets his own iPhone app

26 March, 2020
World Superbike Yamaha rider Eugene Laverty just got the one-upmanship against MotoGP’s Jorge Lorenzo on the social networks.Lorenzo, known as an avid social media fan, even just to say good morning or good night in three or four languages, will…

Jorge Lorenzo annoyed by fan comments

26 March, 2020
We all know that Jorge Lorenzo was not happy with Valentino Rossi after the Motegi GP and that he judged his team mate’s racing too “aggressive,” and the fact he went to the Yamaha bosses about it, naturally sparked off…

Tom Sykes continues to rule testing at Jerez on day 2

26 March, 2020
Tom Sykes continues to be the fastest rider at the private World Superbike test at Jerez despite not being officially included on the timesheets as Kawasaki isn’t carrying transponders. Sykes stopped the clock in 1.41.000 despite suffering a harmless crash…

Vyrus: a name, a brand, a different world

26 March, 2020
With thanks to our reader, Stramaxxa, we can enjoy this interesting video (with English subtitles), revealing a unique presence in the world of two wheels. An idea which became a project and a dream is the Vyrus, a work from…

MV Agusta F3 motard in development

26 March, 2020
The MV Agusta F3 has continued the MV Agusta tradition of making beautiful sports bikes, but the range is set to expand into other variants as well. After an F3 Brutale-style naked to be developed, we will also see a…

LML Star scooters for 2011

26 March, 2020
After seeing the Vespa PX officially launch its new challenge in the scooter segment, it was with interest that we also saw the LML Star products at the 2010 EICMA show. LML took its Star I and Star Electric concept…

WSBK: Nurburgring to be replaced by Lausitzring or Sachsenring?

26 March, 2020
The World Superbike round at the end of August at Nurburgring may be the last for the financially troubled German circuit.According to Speedweek.de, Dorna is going to start talks with both the Lausitzring and Sachsenring owners, in order to change…

Melandri says yes to the "KAWORNA"

26 March, 2020
Less than a month ago Marco Melandri said he’d “rather sit out the 2009 season that take an uncompetitve ride for the sake of it, so I will continue to train hard and keep my options open for next season.”But…

French police to get Renault Sport Megane Cup

25 March, 2020
The sexy and fast Renault Sport Megane Cup 250 is destined for the French police force as the company won its tender to provide 70 RS Megane vehicles to the highway patrol unit as part of the rapid intervention fleet.…

Sandro Cortese to switch to Moto2 in 2013

25 March, 2020
Current Moto3 points leader Sandro Cortese will be switching to Moto2 next season. The German rider who has a very hefty 46 point lead over rival Maverick Viñales, has confimed that he has signed a two-year deal with a new…

WSBK Portimao Race 1 – Max Biaggi flies to Victory

25 March, 2020
It was Max Biaggi on his Aprilia RSV4 Factory who took the win in race 1 at Portimao after an exciting duel with Leon Haslam that lasted until almost the chequered flag, leaving Haslam in second and two tenths behind…

Video Guy Martin Isle of Man

25 March, 2020
Sleepy seaside towns are hardly the stuff of crazy and silly-fast motorcycle races, but that’s exactly what we love about the Isle of Man TT. After seeing this video, you’ll want to sign up for next year’s race if not…

Hayden, Dovizioso and Iannone talk about Jerez test

25 March, 2020
Three days at Valencia and three days at Jerez for testing - with only two and half days out of the six completely dry - hopefully may have ben enough for the Ducati to gather sufficient feedback on which of…

2012 Geneva Mercedes GLK restyling

25 March, 2020
The Mercedes GLK only debuted back in 2008, but the model could be up for a restyling about five years into its lifecycle, meaning we’ll get a 2013 Mercedes GLK restyling. We could see it already at the 2012 Geneva…

Julien Dupont rides Rio de Janeiro

25 March, 2020
Our favourite freestyle and urban Trial X rider Julien Dupont has decided to add another city to his already long list of places he’s conquered, Rio de Janeiro.The French rider doesn’t perform his stunts in the usual tourist area, but…

ParkinGo MV Agusta Corse test at Cartagena

25 March, 2020
Giuliano Rovelli’s ParkinGo MV Agusta Corse team riders, Roberto Rolfo and Christian Iddon gave their two new MV Agusta F3 675’s in Supersport trim, a first shakedown during a two-day private test that was held at the Cartagena circuit, in…