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Triumph "Speed Web" custom built Speed Triple

20 March, 2020
This lovely special edition Triumph Speed Triple has been custom built by some of the guys on the “Triumph che passione” Italian forum. They’ve named it “Speed Web” and it has been entirely constructed from parts and accessories purchased via…

WSBK Monza Superpole quotes

20 March, 2020
Saturday at Monza the talk was all about Max Biaggi and his Aprilia RSV4. The 334.8 km/h record breaking highest top speed during free practice 2, the record breaking lap of 1’41.745 during Superpole, and it seems that everything is…

WSBK Test Imola: Leon Haslam Fastest on Day 1

20 March, 2020
The first day of World Superbike testing at Imola took off with a bang when Leon Haslam posted a hot lap of 1′47.966 on the Santerno of Imola circuit, using the new Pirelli tires that the Italian manufacturer brought in…

Videos: Ducati endurance in Spain

20 March, 2020
“Ducati and Italy”? No, this time it’s “Ducati and Spain”.The Spanish ducatisti are riding on the Albacete racetrack, enjoying the “3 Horas Desmo-Resistencia Nocturna”. Organised by the guys from radicalducati.

Official images and videos of the Ducati GP12

20 March, 2020
Here are the official pics and videos following today’s unveiling of the Ducati GP12 which has much more white than before and the Tricolore is evidenced and the livery design is identical to that of Ducati 1199 Panigale Tricolore only…

MotoGP Catalunya: Marco Simoncelli leads warm-up practice

20 March, 2020
This morning’s warm-up practice at Montmelò saw a full wet track and that began drying towards the end and only in certain areas with Marco Simoncelli showing once again his excellent form by taking the top spot on the timesheets…

Scoota, The Electric Scooter

20 March, 2020
Designed by Stuart Emmerson, this is the latest concept of a light weight, urban and compact electric scooter, aptly named Scoota.Scoota can be opened or closed in five easy steps and it’s easy handling and ultra compact size makes it…

Jorge Lorenzo wins car endurance race (w/video)

20 March, 2020
While Valentino Rossi was fooling around with his girlfriend Marwa and friends at the Aquafan park in Riccione, and Nicky Hayden was at Monza for the Formula 1 race, reigning MotoGP World Champion Jorge Lorenzo with his free time and…

Video: Julian Simon – our Le Mans Moto2 hero

20 March, 2020
Thomas Luthi may have took a splendid victory in yesterday’s wet Moto2 race at Le Mans, but our personal hero (kudos to everyone who managed to stay upright) has to be Julian Simon.The Blusens Avintia rider was 9th on the…

Marco Melandri confirmed to WSBK with Yamaha Sterilgarda

20 March, 2020
As we reported yesterday, Marco Melandri has joined the World Superbike championship and will be riding for the Yamaha Sterilgarda team next season. The announcement came after Team Honda Gresini’s press release announcing that Melandri and the team were parting…

MotoGP Silverstone: Casey Stoner confirms pace in FP3

20 March, 2020
MotoGPs final free practice at Silverstone was done in the worst possible conditions, the track were treacherously damp as it first started drizzling during Moto3s practice session and several drops of rain wet the surface occasionally during the 45 minutes…

Video: Casey Stoner takes TeamVodafone V8 Supercar for a spin

20 March, 2020
While several of his European MotoGP collegues were having some off season fun in motocross charity races and taking part in rallies, reigning World Champion Casey Stoner got his wish granted to drive a V8 Supercar after attending the Sydney…

WSBK Valencia: Carlos Checa leads in FP1

20 March, 2020
Carlos Checa got off to an excellent start in the first session of free practice at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia. The Spanish rider on his AltheaDucati hit the top of timesheets with a best lap of 1′35.154 and…

Honda redubbs Moto3 racer NSF250R

20 March, 2020
Honda has finally released the first real clear photo of its already hyped 250cc four-strokeMoto3 racer, which has been given a new name, NSF250R.Previously called the NRS250 (NRS for “Next Racing Standard”) the Honda NSF250R inherits elements from the Honda…

Yamaha confirms MotoGP engine lease agreement

20 March, 2020
Yamaha has officially announced that it will lease YZR-M1 MotoGP engines to teams starting in 2014.Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd can confirm it has entered into an agreement with the MotoGP World Championship Promoter, Dorna Sports S.L., to supply YZR-M1 engines…

Pic of the day: 1922 Megola Sport bike

20 March, 2020
This 1922 Megola Sport is so lovely it looks like it could easily be the inspiration for modern motorcycle design concepts. It was built in Germany in 1922 by the Megola company - a fusion of the names Meixner, Cockerell…

Laguna Seca also added to World Superbike 2013 calendar

20 March, 2020
Just hours after announcing that Jerez de la Frontera will be added to the 2013 World Superbike Championship calendar, Infront has now announced that the championship will be returning to the famed Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca and the event will…

MotoGP Brno Test: Casey Stoner leads with Honda RC213V

20 March, 2020
The MotoGP riders were back on track at Brno bright and early this morning for the post-race testing that will be going on until 6pm, that is if the weather holds up.Casey Stoner is currently on top the charts with…

Photo of the day: the desmo tank of a Ducati Monster

20 March, 2020
Check out the paint job on this Ducati Monster with the tank done up in a Desmodromico system. Sent to us by reader CromoX.Send your funny, bizarre or surprising pics to us and we’ll post them, with your name. We’d…

Ducati's video of Valentino Rossi at Misano

20 March, 2020
It makes you kind of wonder why Ducati would take so long to put up their video of Valentino Rossi riding around the 1198SP at Misano when we’ve already shown you Sportmediaset’s video.No matter, this video is much better with…