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Summer Gossip – Ferrari and Rossi rumors, again

19 March, 2020
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

19 March, 2020
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

19 March, 2020
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

19 March, 2020
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

19 March, 2020
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

19 March, 2020
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…

The biggest drivable motorbike

19 March, 2020
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

19 March, 2020
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

19 March, 2020
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

19 March, 2020
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

19 March, 2020
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…

Moto Morini Update

19 March, 2020
Moto Morini must have received dozens of phone calls today asking them if they actually shut down production after thatFrench website motorevue revealed that the company had closed down.Our Italian cousins over at Motoblog and English website MCN have both…

Nicky Hayden's new T-shirt

19 March, 2020
Again fashion news from Nicky Hayden after posing for Men’s Voque, a new T-shirt with a logo designed by Nicky himself and it will match the new butt patch on his Alpinestars leathers this coming weekend.You can find the new…

Funny car videos: driving on snow

19 March, 2020
I recently had one of my first experiences driving in a near snow storm and it’s not pleasant - a couple of hours of fierce concentration, slow driving in not much more than third gear and the traction control system…

Audi A8 new teaser before Miami debut

19 March, 2020
Another Audi A8 teaser shot has been released before the debut of the new A8 sedan in Miami later today. The only thing we’ve previously seen of the A8 is the clear addition of LED lights in the second photo…

MotoGP riders talk about Brno test

19 March, 2020
Yesterday’s MotoGP test at Brno was all about the 1000s and the first timed test that saw the two current top factories pitted against each. Amazingly enough both Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies were up to top speed on their…

Alfa Romeo Arna ugliest car ever for Italians

19 March, 2020
A survey from the site of Italy’s newspaper Sole24Ore has revealed that the ugliest car ever is the Alfa Romeo Arna. This was a car developed from a Nissan project that has never really been accepted by Alfa fans of…

Jorge Lorenzo: "I am proud of that podium"

19 March, 2020
If Casey Stoner was over the moon about his win at Qatar, reigning World Champion Jorge Lorenzo was absolutely ecstatic punching the air as he crossed over the finish line as if he had actually won the race, instead of…

AirBikers, "bikeless" riders for a few moments

19 March, 2020
Giving us this little AirBikers.it gem was our reader canperlaia20. To explain what it’s all about, we’ll use his own words: The new trend among young down-and-outs?? I don’t mind thinking that this is all it takes to realize one’s…

Valentino Rossi takes 2nd in Monza Rally Show

19 March, 2020
Trying to follow the 9 times World Champion Valentino Rossi during his off season R&R is turning us into a fourwheel blog.The always eclectic Rossi, after organizing the Motocross dei Campioni charity event two weeks ago and then taking part…

Pedestrian Hit by Flying Motorcycle – Video

19 March, 2020
Some say this video comes from Saint Petersburg, Russia, while others say it happened at Tarpon Springs, Florida, but wherever it comes from, both stories say the pedestrian was killed by the flying motorcycle.The video is so graphic that it…