Audi TT RS vs Ducati 1199 Panigale
After Audi’s purchase of Ducati, it was just a matter of time before someone decided to do one of the usua,l which is faster, car vs motorcycle videos, and it was Germany’s Auto Bild who decided to pit an Audi…
BMW Motorrad and TVS Motors working on a partnership for the Indian Market
Leading the way was the agreement between Hero and MotoCorp Erik Buell Racing, that created a partnership in order to add technical knowledge to the productive efforts of the Indian manufacturer, but now comes the news that a ‘heavy-weight’ of…
Official Valentino Rossi site live
As we had posted, Valentino Rossi was set to launch the new Rossi website, and here it is! If it’s a little slow, be patient. We’ve waited 14 years for this and so the entire world is obviously online checking…
The three 2010 World GP Champions talk about love and racing
Spain wiped up this year’s Grand Prix World Championships, dominating all three classes with Jorge Lorenzo taking the MotoGP title, Toni Elias the Moto2 one and Marc Marquez in 125cc and even the runner-ups were all of Spanish nationality, so…
FIM CDI rules against Aprilia's Monza appeal
The FIM CDI has finally made their decision and has rejected Aprilia's appeal regarding the results of race 2 at the Monza round last May. Aprilia had initially protested that Tom Sykes had cut the Variante della Roggia in a…
Jorge Lorenzo is now officially a Rockstar
Jorge Lorenzo has already done an ad for Rockstar Energy Drink, he’s never taken off his starred logo cap during his promo tour in Indonesia and Bali and during his vacation, wearing it every single moment of the day (check…
Vitto Guareschi: with Battaini and Pirro we have an excellent test team
Ducati is undergoing a small revolution in their racing department with the arrival of Audi and the first change was moving Filippo Preziosi to the research and development deparment while Bernhard Gobmeier take his place as the General Manager of…
Ducati Xerox Junior Team line up
The Italian rider Daniele Beretta and the Belgian Xavier Simeon will race in the Ducati Xerox Junior Team in 2009 with the Ducati 1098R. The team will participate again in the Superstock 1000 FIM World Cup.Xavier Simeon, rode this year…
Arab investors interested in Hummer brand
Despite continued denial from General Motors, rumours surrounding the cession of the Hummer brand continue to fly.This time around it has been Hummer Middle East to let drop an indiscretion, saying that there are two groups of investors from the…
Hot rumor! Max Biaggi is thinking of retiring!
Max Biaggi won the 2010 World Superbike championship title, but the Italian has still to renew his contract with Aprilia. Since we’re pretty cynical we thought he was holding out until he won the title then ask for more euros,…
Cal Crutchlow: 'this was a true pole' says of second pole position
Everyone loves Cal Crutchlow. The Yamaha Tech3 rider scored his second pole position of the season in record-breaking lap, saying that this one topped his first at Assen, because he beat out the rest of the riders on equal terms.“It's…
Summer Gossip – Ferrari and Rossi rumors, again
With the civil war between F1’s FIA and FOTA finally resolved, Ferrari can get back to business and one of the first things that Luca Cordero di Montezemolo according to Sportmediaset was launch another hook and line towards Valentino Rossi.“Seeing…
Aspar picks up Bel-Ray as sponsor for all three of his teams
Leading US based lubricant company Bel-Rey has confirmed a three-year partnership deal with Team Aspar to supply the oil to Aspar’s MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3 teams.For the 2012 racing season, Team Aspar will consist of Hector Faubel and Alberto Moncayo…
Simon Andrews subs for Chris Vermeulen in Valencia Tests
British Superbike rider Simon Andrews swapped his MSS Colchester Kawasaki for the Chris Vermeulen’s WSBK Kawasaki bike for a two-day test in Valencia.Andrews stepped in to do some important testing for the WSBK team in place of the still injured…
PBM UK teams up with MinxFlix adult movies
French rider Olivier Pain shows up at the Dakar sponsored by Video Marc Dorcel that produces adult entertainment movies (porn) and now Paul Bird Motorsports UK has also added the same type of sponsor to his MotoGP, British Superbikes and…
Liberty Racing concludes 2 day test at Guadix
World Superbike newbie team Liberty Racing has concluded a private two day test session at the Spanish circuit of Gaudix. Jakub Smrz spent the test familiarizing himself with the upgraded electronics on his Ducati 1198 F10, while French rider Sylvain…
Bentley Continental GT3 live @ 2012 Paris Motor Show
One of the most sought-after models at the ongoing 2012 Paris Motor Show is the new Bentley Continental GT3, the car that will mark the return to racing of the glorious Bentley brand in the GT3 class. Ten years after…
Aprilia Gear Driven Camshaft Now Available for RSV4 Factory Bike
After getting the okay from the Superbike Commission to use their gear driven camshaft, Aprilia is now making the kit available for all RSV4 Factory owners, but costs for the kit have yet to be released.Here’s what Aprilia’s Technical and…
The biggest drivable motorbike
If you happen to visit the upcoming Motor Show fair in Essen, Germany you can see this big drivable motorbike. The fair will open from November 29th until December 7th. This mega-bike was made by Gregory Dunham from the US,…
More on Simoncelli Injury
Marco Simoncelli will undergo arthroscopic surgery tomorrow morning at 7 in the Republic of San Marino by Dr. Soragni and his staff who will reduce the scaphoid fracture by inserting a titanium screw in his right wrist. Marco Simoncelli: “I…
Max Biaggi Tests the Aprilia Supermotard
In August, big named riders are laying around exotic beaches or on yachts with their super hot girlfriends, but not Max Biaggi.The Italian rider who won his first race with the Aprilia RSV4 at Brno last month, was caught testing…
Gallery of Pics from the WSBK Portimao Weekend
Here’s a beautiful gallery of pics from this weekend’s second round of the World Superbike Championship at the Portimao circuit in Portugal. An interesting info fact from the SBK website regarding this year’s round: “Race one was 16 seconds faster…
Video: Vermeulen promotes safety
If even Chris Vermeulen takes a moment to remind us about safety while riding, we should take some notice. While we never tire of this subject, this video is also an occasion to check out some nice images of the…
Live pics from Assen: Giacomo Agostini and Jorge Lorenzo from 1975 to M1 in 2010
Celebrating 80 years of the Assen TT includes an appearance by Giacomo Agostini with his 1975 bike, together with Jorge Lorenzo and a special livery with the number one designed for the occasion. Tomorrow, Agostini will lap the MotoGP Assen…
They're calling it WHAT?! Mega Monster becomes Ducati Diavel
The new Ducati model which has so far been dubbed the Vyper and Mega Monster, will in fact be called the Ducati Diavel, according to MCN. And no, we don’t like the name. Where you put the accent for a…
