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Toni Elias talks about testing the BMW S1000RR

26 March, 2020
Toni Elias still has no idea what he’ll be doing next year after a very dismal return to MotoGP, after winning the Moto2 championship in 2010. The Spaniard was invited by BMW Italia to take part in the World Superbike…

BMW F800R 2012 Nero Zaffiro Metallizzato

26 March, 2020
While in Monza, World Superbike stars Marco Melandri (BMW Motorrad Motorsport Team) and Michel Fabrizio (BMW Motorrad Italia GoldBet SBK Team) attended the launch of the BMW F800R with the brand new Nero Zaffiro Metallizzato paint-job (which is Metalized Sapphir…

Nissan Resonance Concept

26 March, 2020
The Nissan Resonance concept made a big impression at the recent North American International Auto Show in Detroit, where it heralded a new “edgy” look for future Nissans. This is a concept that shows just how far SUVs have come…

WSBK Valencia – Max Biaggi takes provisional pole in QP1

26 March, 2020
Max Biaggi with the new Aprilia RSV4 took the provisional pole for round three of the 2009 World Superbike Championship, at Valencia.Biaggi set the quickest time of the day ten minutes before the end of the session with a time…

Motorcycle drift vs car drift Icon style (w/video)

26 March, 2020
Americans do it better, at least Icon does. Motorcycle clothes manufacturer Icon has gone out of its way to bring us the ultimate and probably the best viral motorcycle vs car drift battle video ever seen.Take a pair of Triumph…

Dakar 2009 Argentina-Chile – 14th and Final Stage

26 March, 2020
The 14th and last stage with a 227km special followed by 341km of liaison into Buenos Aires was won by Portugal’s Helder Rodrigues (KTM), in 1.52.37 and second place went to Norwegian rider Ullevalseter (KTM). The winner of the 2009…

Ducati 1198R vs Tiger Helicopter

26 March, 2020
Here at Twowheels we usually don’t talk about the Australia Superbike Championship, but these pics with were too hard to pass up and not share.These Ducati 1198R Superbikes from Ducati Motologic factory team were just metres away from a hovering…

Moto Guzzi Stelvio Raid in Tunisia

26 March, 2020
The Moto Guzzi World Club has orgainsed a road trip in Tunisia for Moto Guzzi owners and fans. The Stelvio Ride travels from North to South, from Tunis, passing through Chebica, Tamerza and Mides, with arrival in Tozeur. The trip…

BMW R 1200 RT pics and details

26 March, 2020
The BMW R 1200 RT features a new boxer engine for 2010, giving the touring bike greater dynamism and riding feel. The new motor is the same double overhead camshaft (DOHC) on the BMW HP2 Sport, with some further updates…

Karel Abraham will try to race at Jerez

26 March, 2020
Karel Abraham broke his right collarbone during qualifying during the Austin GP when he clashed with Gresini’s Go&Fun MotoGP rookie Bryan Staring which ruled him out of the race.The Czech rider underwent surgery two weeks ago and will try to…

Comic: Ducati is a 1200cc at Silverstone

26 March, 2020
Luca Ruggeri, Motoblog’s resident comic artist applied his wicked humor to this weekend’s World Superbike double header at Silverstone.One of the best quotes was from Aprilia’s Gigi dall’Igna after Saturday’s Superpole when he matter of factly stated that the Ducati…

Dani Pedrosa and Alberto Puig respond to Kevin Schwantz comments

26 March, 2020
Following the Austin GP former World Champion Kevin Schwantz offered his thoughts on Dani Pedrosa and the fact he is considered the ‘eternal second’ and that he is still ‘too tied’ to his mentor and manager Alberto Puig.“Dani lacks nothing,…

Chris Vermeulen to skip Nurburgring round

26 March, 2020
Things are not looking good for Kawasaki rider Chris Vermeulen, the affable Aussie has been ruled out of this weekend’s WSBK round at Nurburgring after doctors refused to give him a clean bill of health on his lingering elbow injury.Vermeulen…

Ford S-Max – Car of the Year 2007

26 March, 2020
The Ford S-Max is the Car of the Year 2007. The sporty people-carrier from Ford narrowly beat the Opel Corsa (235 against 233 points).This award vindicates once again Ford’s choice of combining great internal volumes (7seats, more than 1.900 litres…

Lamborghini is not for sale

26 March, 2020
Italian car fans had their ears pricked up when voices started circling about Audi’s supposed intentions to sell the Sant’Agata Bolognese, since many suspect that Lambo is not being allowed to fulfill its potential by teaming it up too closely…

Paddock Talk after MotoGP Sepang Qualifying

26 March, 2020
Jorge Lorenzo speaking to the press said that for the race “it’s going to be difficult to fight for the victory,” but the Fiat Yamaha rider needs only to finish in 9th at Sepang to take the 2010 World Championship…

Motorcycle McDonalds commercial

26 March, 2020
This amusing commercial from McDonalds promotes its McCafe service at the expense of a motorcyclist. I love the rhythm of the ad - “Sweet mini van” rev rev. Just as it begins to rain. Although the biker has sort of…

Mark Aitchison to replace Lundh at Silverstone

26 March, 2020
Mark Aitchison will be returning to the World Superbike championship for this weekend’s Silverstone round.The Australian, after his ill fated return with the controversial Effenbert Liberty team for just three rounds (Aragon, Assen and Monza) before the squad’s definite pullout…

Ducati 900 Supersport Matador by Radical Ducati

26 March, 2020
Radical Ducati is a Spanish workshop specialized in turning Ducati bikes into special one-of-a-kind motorcycles. In the past months we have bumped into a few very interesting models created by this lively company, and their latest output is this fantastic…

Marco Melandri writes shoulder recovery going slow

26 March, 2020
Marco Melandri knows he won’t be 100% fit when the second round of the season at the Motorland Aragon ciruit in Spain rolls around in mid April, but he certainly expected to be a little further along in his recovery…

Cardion AB Motoracing and Karel Abraham unveil 2013 ART machine

26 March, 2020
Cardion AB Motoracing officially unveiled their ART machine and new livery - created by French designer French designer Sebastien Arputzo - that Karel Abraham will be using in this season’s MotoGP championship. The Czech team announced last September that they…