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Dakar rally: Best motorcycle livery

19 March, 2020
If French rider Olivier Pain is leading in the general standings of the 2013 Dakar Rally with his Yamaha 450 YZF Rally bike after five stages of the punishing Argentina to Chile race, fellow countryman Hugo Payen who is in…

Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies laugh off so-called handshake snub

19 March, 2020
The so-called ignored handshake or the believed snub that Ben Spies received from newly crowned World Champion Jorge Lorenzo at Sepang, kept websites busy for at least a couple of day, much more than comments on Lorenzo’s fantastic season and…

Fiat Panda Sport 100 HP – first official image

19 March, 2020
Here is the first official image of the Fiat Panda Sport 100 HP. As the name says, this sporty Panda has a 1.4 litre 16V engine derived from the Grande Punto Starjet with 100 ps. Top speed is 185 km/h,…

Luis Salom to race for Red Bull KTM Ajo team in 2013

19 March, 2020
With Sandro Cortese on his way to winning the Moto3 championship and to switch to Moto3 next season with the IntAct GP team, Red Bull KTM Ajo team has decided to sign up the next best rider in the current…

Loris Baz new helmet design and logo

19 March, 2020
The World Superbike teams will be arriving at the re-surfaced Phillip Island circuit this week for a private test that will take place on Thursday 14th and Friday 15th before the official two-day test on February 18-19 that leads up…

The Mansory Zapico

19 March, 2020
German car customizer Mansory has decided to dabble in two wheels with the help of bike customizer Thomas M. George, to come up with the Mansory Zapico that will debut at the Geneva Motor Show next week.True to Mansory luxury…

Alfa Romeo Giulietta DNA: Giulietta track ESP test

19 March, 2020
The Alfa Giulietta in Quadrifoglio Verde version seen in this video is being used to demonstrate the Alfa DNA system and the Giulietta equipped with ESP. While we already have an idea of the three suspension modes for standard, sports…

Brera Spider: official photo ?

19 March, 2020
Auto motor und sport at it once again ? After the spat with Quattroruote over the Fiat sedici, now it publishes a una might-be-official photo of the Brera Spider, for which an official announcement is expected in the next weeks.…

WSBK Kyalami Race 1 and 2 – Haga takes it all

19 March, 2020
Noriyuki Haga took a double victory yesterday at the Kyalami circuit in South Africa on board his Ducati Xerox with team mate Michel Fabrizio taking second place twice. Ben Spies took third in the first race, while in the second,…

Hatari graphic and animation helmets (w/videos)

19 March, 2020
If you’re looking for something completely off the charts in helmet designs and visual gratification you may want to check out Hatari Helmets.Hatari is the newest kid on the block in helmet designs and what makes them different from everyone…

Randy DePuniet's Bunnies

19 March, 2020
These two Playboy Bunnies must have had an excellent effect on Randy DePuniet, who qualified 5th yesterday, less that 2 tenths from 4th place Valentino Rossi.

Casey Stoner fastest in FP1 at damp Valencia

19 March, 2020
It was a difficult first MotoGP free practice due to a damp and partially wet Valenica circuit, with all the riders showin up with some sort of tribute to the late Marco Simoncelli, and Loris Capirossi running #58 plate instead…

Laser Exhaust for BMW R1200R

19 March, 2020
The BMW R 1200 R gets a new HotCam 2 Titanium Short exhaust by Laser. Made from carbonfibre the exhaust has been designed as an attractive silencer with better performance and weight saving for the bike. The titanium-carbonfibre mix makes…

A Ducati Espresso, anyone?

19 March, 2020
Café Razzi Promotion is celebrating Nicky Hayden and the upcoming Laguna Seca race with a Ducati inspired Espresso machine with Nicky’s race number and signature.The first five customers that purchase the Pininfarina Pro Corse LB2210CENH model that sells for $1,398.00…

Not so secret meeting between Dorna and BMW

19 March, 2020
Rumors of BMW and Aprilia entering MotoGP in 2012 have been floating around for some time now, with Aprilia more or less denying that they want to enter the premier racing series, but BMW has a slightly different attitude, and…

Film video Ducati 1198 2009

19 March, 2020
From Tor Sagen at Raptors&Rockets, comes this new “film” of the Ducati 1198 2009. This is a really beautiful bike and an exciting video, showing of some of the Ducati technology.Sagen is in Portimao for the international press Ducati 1198…

WSBK Portimao Tests – Brit Pack Flex Muscles

19 March, 2020
Ten Kate Honda’s Jonathan Rea lead almost the entire three days of testing at Portimao except for the first day that was led by Alstare Suzuki’s Leon Haslam.In dry and wet conditions over the weekend, Rea and Haslam swapped the…

Kawasaki Let the Good Times Roll

19 March, 2020
Now I know exactly what the term “kitsch-man” means. This song is even better than King of the Road and the video with all it’s variations is going platinum, with almost a million hits on YouTube.

Burnouts can be dangerous…

19 March, 2020
Burnouts are better left to professional stuntmen - otherwise you risk ending up like the guy in the video. We feel sorry for the poor car more than anything.

WSBK Aragon tests: Carlos Checa fastest on day 1

19 March, 2020
Carlos Checa was the fastest rider during both the morning and afternoon WSBK unofficial test sessions at the Motorland Aragon circuit on day 1. The Spaniard stopped the clock at 1.58.3 with his Ducati, five tenths of second faster than…

Ducati Desmosedici GP10 Video

19 March, 2020
Here’s a video from Wrooom with a first look at the Ducati’s new 2010 ‘weapon’ as Nicky Hayden calls the Desmosedici GP10, with all it’s sponsor stickers in place. Claudio Domenicali, Ducati’s General Director has stated that the GP10 has…