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Kawasaki introduces 2013 World Superbike team

21 March, 2020
Provec Racing officially unvieled the team’s 2013 Kawasaki Ninja’s and World Superbike riders Tom Sykes and Loris Baz (who turns 20 today) in a live, but very jumpy streaming presentation on their Facebook page from the FAD (Fostering Arts and…

Ducati to auction off a pair of family heirlooms

21 March, 2020
Racing bikes sometimes come up for auction, but they usually belong to former racers or very private collectors, so to see a manufacturer like Ducati auctioning off two of their grand prix machines, the Ducati Desmosedici GP10 that Casey Stoner…

Riders preview the World Superbike round at Assen

21 March, 2020
The third round of the World Superbike championship kicks off again, three weeks after Donington Park round and this time the round is being hosted at the legendary TT Assen circuit, and it will be every rider to himself and…

Jawa 650 Dakar model to celebrate 80 years

21 March, 2020
JAWA Moto spol. s r.o. is a Czech company established in 1929 in Prague, and for its 80th birthday this year, it’s presenting a new model with plenty of modern technology and grunt. Jawa is revealing the 650 Dakar, which…

MotoGP Sepang test – video highlights

21 March, 2020
After the first 2013 pre-season test at the Sepang International Circuit, we’ve got a good video from the final day of testing where you can check out all the MotoGP riders in action.The video is based on the finishing order…

Francis Batta wants Max Biaggi as a test rider – UPDATE

21 March, 2020
Max Biaggi joked all weekend long at Assen regarding the rumor that he’ll be at Monza in two weeks time as a wildcard. The former rider also displayed a scrap book with all the clippings from Italian newspapers and websites…

Video: Seat Ibiza Cupra concept

21 March, 2020
Seat has anticipated the new Ibiza Cupra displaying a concept in its almost definitive form at the 2012 Beijing Motor Show. Compared to the original, the facelift version boasts a more streamlined outline, aggressive front and rear bumpers, black wing…

Tom Sykes blazes into pole position at Assen

21 March, 2020
Tom Sykes decimated the field in today’s Superpole at Assen. The Kawasaki rider who lead all the timesheets so far this Dutch weekend except for QP2 that went to Davide Giugliano, posted a stunning 1.35.0143 in SP3 that was virtually…

Toyota Tundra to transport your bike

21 March, 2020
Toyota has unveiled the Toyota Tundra Ducati Transporter. The new 5.7 litre V8 Toyota with supercharger has 500hp of power. It’s based on the Tundra CrewMax and is the best way to transport your Ducati Desmosedici RR MotoGP bike. The…

Ducati "Kill Me Fast" by Von Hornsleth

21 March, 2020
When we took the first cursory glance at these photos, we went bug eyed and immediately thought that Valentino Rossi and Aldo Drudi had teamed up again and decided to go crazy with the palette, instead these Ducati’s 1098 and…

Ducati is Cool

21 March, 2020
Some of you have missed this piece of interesting news last October, but Ducati has been named again amongst the UKs top 20 coolest brands by influential CoolBrands opinion makers and a public survey.Ducati was included in such a prestigious…

Kawasaki ZX-10R Emerson Fittipaldi Limited Edition

21 March, 2020
Former F1 star Emerson Fittipaldi (who actually started by racing motorcycles) owns two Kawasaki dealerships in Brazil, and displayed this Kawasaki ZX-10R special edition at the Salão Duas Rodas in 2011.This limited edition Kawasaki Fittipaldi World Edition that sports an…

Troy Bayliss tries another V8 Car

21 March, 2020
After Casey Stoner’s withdrawl from the next three MotoGP races due to chronic fatigue, there’s been a lot of fan requests that Ducati try to persuade Troy Bayliss to come out of retirement and take his fellow countryman’s place. Many…

WSBK Nurburgring: Carlos Checa leads in the drying conditions

21 March, 2020
Today’s first free practice at Nurburgring for the World Superbike riders started on damp track and several riders didn’t hit the tarmac until the halfway mark when the German circuit started to dry out completely, and it was points leader…

Ducati Rome Team to debut in WSBK in 2012

21 March, 2020
World Superbike team Supersonic Racing announced last month that they would be withdrawing from the championship at the end of the season, however team owner Danilo Sonicini has managed to sell the team’s entire technical package to Andrea Petricca, who…

MotoGP riders preview Phillip Island GP

21 March, 2020
MotoGP is heading to the marvelous venue of Phillip Island this weekend where Casey Stoner could wrap up the 2011 championship on his home turf and also celebrate his 26th birthday all on the same day, if he wins the…

PBM loses Kawasaki factory contract

21 March, 2020
About a week ago the French media were reporting that Paul Bird has lost the bid to field factory backed Kawasaki’s next season in World Superbikes and that it had been assigned to WSS team Provec Motocard who was one…

Videos Nurburgring gyrocam Kawasaki ZX-10R

21 March, 2020
This video shows rider Tim Röthig take on the Nurburgring with a Kawasaki ZX-10R and a set of Battlax Racing R10 Bridgestone tyres. Along for the ride is a gyrocam, so we can really see what it means to ride…

Alvaro Bautista gets green light at Estoril

21 March, 2020
It was just the usual formality, because circuit medical commissions never turn anyone down especially MotoGP riders, and this includes Rizla Suzuki’s Alvaro Bautista who has been given the green light to ride at this weekend’s Estoril GP.Bautista was examined…

Best Wishes from Lucio Cecchinello

21 March, 2020
We’d like to post Lucio Cecchinello -LCR Honda’s team owner and manager - seasons greetings because it isn’t the usual Christmas card or video, but an interesting and different view point from a manager who runs a small team and…

Garelli XO' 50 scooter at EICMA

21 March, 2020
Garelli will be present at the 2009 EICMA motorcycle show next week, with its XO’ 50 scooter model. The 50cc model will be included in the XO’ range of 125 and 150 cc, but will be a more compact scooter…