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The Paddock pays tribute to Shoya Tomizawa

25 March, 2020
The entire Grand Prix paddock was stunned by the tragic death of Shoya Tomizawa and the following tributes have been paid to the 19 year old rider who succumbed to the injuries sustained during the Moto2 race.Dani Pedrosa : “There…

More testing for JiR Moto2 team at Valencia

25 March, 2020
Since last Monday’s Moto2 and Moto3 test session at Valencia was more or less a washout due to the weather, several teams will be back to test - and this time for three days - and this includes Team JiR…

Armadillo Scooterwear: cool scooter gear for your city ride

25 March, 2020
This fantastic video shows Armadillo scooterwear in more than just a simple motorcycle commercial. It’s the perfect video for a motorcycle gear brand that calls itself “armadillo”, and it certainly makes scootering look edgy and fun. Armadillo deals with clothing,…

Honda Fury 2009 pics

25 March, 2020
Honda Fury has launched its challenge in the difficult and competitive market of custom/cruiser bikes.After the first images published in anticipation of its New York show presentation, here are the official shots of the Honda Fury. It has a bold…

ZecOO by Znug Design: a futuristic scooter from Japan

25 March, 2020
Znug Design introduces the zecOO, a new electric scooter boasting an innovative and futuristic design that makes it look like a motorcycle from some sci-fi movie. The model is the brainchild of former Toyota designer Kota Nezu, who needed just…

Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies to race at Motegi

25 March, 2020
After all the negative hype and declarations of not wanting to ride at Motegi due to radiation leaking from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, another two riders have now capitulated to the growing pressure by their team bosses to take…

Update on Ratthapark Wilairot's conditions

25 March, 2020
There have been a couple of conflicting reports regarding the conditions of Moto2 rider Ratthapark Wilairot, who was seriously injured early Monday morning, after a serious motorcycle accident, that saw the driver of the bike die at the scene.While Stay…

250 cc rider Raffaele De Rosa's Wild Save

25 March, 2020
If you missed the 250cc qualifying session, then you missed one of the best saves ever and it’s being compared to Randy Mamola’s 1985 save at Misano, even if Mamola was on one of the meanest 500cc bikes.Check out the…

SBK 2009 Kawasaki factory Team

24 March, 2020
Kawasaki Motors Europe has announced that the Paul Bird Motorsport Team will be the official 2009 World Superbike Team. Makoto Tamada and Broc Parkes will ride the World Superbike Kawasaki ZX-10R.Steve Guttridge, Kawasaki’s European Race Planning Manager, said: “We had…

Jerez Moto2 test day 1

24 March, 2020
The first day of private testing at sunny Jerez saw a potpourri of machines, a factory MotoGP, three CRTs and a bevy of Moto2s and one lonely World Superbike team.Ducati had their test team out on the Spanish track with…

Rossi and Hayden will test only the GP11's at Brno

24 March, 2020
As we expected, also because Ducati team manager Vitto Guareschi had confirmed it early July, Ducati will not be testing their GP12 during Monday’s official post race test at Brno, but only their 800cc machine.Ducati perfers to continue testing their…

Maverick Vinales retakes top position on day 2 at Jerez

24 March, 2020
After finishing just 7th yesterday in a wet Jerez and not taking any risks, Maverick Vinales returned to top of the timesheets on the second day of Moto3 testing and leading another two Spanish riders in another KTM domination.In the…

2011 Triumph Speed Triple live pics from presentation

24 March, 2020
These live pics of the 2011 Triumph Speed Triple come direct from the Facebook page of Triumph Italy where the new Speed Triple is undergoing a presentation. With the new bike being put through its test ride paces, we can…

Aragon to stay on MotoGP calendar till 2016

24 March, 2020
Spanish MotoGP fans can be more than satisfied, because the Motorland Aragon circuit after taking IRTA’s ‘Best Grand Prix’ award last year, will now be on the MotoGP calendar till 2016.Aragon had been placed on the calendar as reserve circuit…

Piaggio MP3 Hybrid video

24 March, 2020
The Piaggio MP3 Hybrid is set to revolutionise urban motoring with this unique hybrid scooter. It was released recently and for full MP3 hybrid details and pics of the scooter, check out our original post. Here’s video for you to…

BMW R 1200 GS Alpine White Version

24 March, 2020
BMW Motorrad has developed this new R 1200 GS Alpine White Version to celebrate 500,000 GS units produced. 300 models of the special version will be made, after the last GS was produced on May 12th.The R 1200 GS has…

Gabor Talmacsi still undecided on Pedercini offer

24 March, 2020
Gabor Talmacsi lost his Moto2 ride after the Jack& Jones by Antonio Banderas team dropped out of the 2011 championship after losing their title sponsor, was invited to Sepang to test for Pedercini’s Kawasaki team to see if he could…

Ducati safety program continues

24 March, 2020
The successful Ducati safety campaign in collaboration with Dainese continues this year, with a Ducati-branded back protection, having sold 5,000 units in Europe so far.Starting from last October every customer who buys a new Ducati in Europe receives a top…

Jorge Lorenzo: I'm going to quit racing in 4 or 5 years

24 March, 2020
Max Biaggi quit racing at 41, Troy Bayliss at 40, the same for Loris Capirossi, Valentino Rossi still wants to race and he’s going on 33, others wanted to continue, but injuries stopped them, but the younger generation of riders…

Ducati contest offers 5 passes to see GP12 unveiling live

24 March, 2020
Ducati is continuing the hype on the unveiling the the GP12 and has started a contest that will give five fans the opportunity to meet Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden and personally see the presentation of the new Desmosedici GP12…