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MotoGP Qatar FP1 – Results and Quotes

20 March, 2020
Under the bright and powerful floodlights of the Losail race track in Qatar, the MotoGP weekend has finally took off and with little surprise it was Casey Stoner who hit the top of the charts during FP1 clocking in at…

WSBK Assen Race 1 & 2 Video Highlights

20 March, 2020
We’ve got both video highlights from yesterday’s World Superbike races at Assen. So if you were so unlucky to miss some of the best racing seen so far this year, you’ve got a chance to catch up and see Hannspree…

Good news for MotoGP, not so good for Suzuka 8 Hours

20 March, 2020
Honda Motor Co. said yesterday it was pulling its team out of one of Japan’s most popular and high profile races, the Suzuka 8 Hour World Endurance Championship Race as a part of cost-cutting amid a global slowdown.Honda’s works team…

Casey Stoner and Dani Pedrosa comment their Assen GP race

20 March, 2020
Casey Stoner took a fantastic win in today’s MotoGP race at Assen (he hadn’t won at the Dutch circuit since 2008). There were a lot murmurings from fans speculating that he wasn’t winning like he should have been after announcing…

WSBK Gossip: Max Biaggi to become a Father

20 March, 2020
Max Biaggi’s longtime girlfriend, Eleonora Pedron a former Miss Italy, is expecting their first child that will be born in September. The couple revealed the news to Italian weekly “A”during an interview :“As soon as we knew that Ele was…

Max Biaggi to miss Imola Superbike round

20 March, 2020
Max Biaggi will not be racing in this weekend’s World Superbike round. The Aprilia Alitalia rider who won his his World Superbike title at Imola last year, will be forced to skip the Italian round as hasn’t recovered from his…

Scot Racing Moto2 Bike on Display at Valencia

20 March, 2020
Several Moto2 prototype bikes that will be running in next year’s new series are on display at Valencia this weekend and one of them is from Scot Racing Team. Called GP209, the team designed their own Moto2 bike. It has…

Kawasaki – Back in MotoGP

20 March, 2020
Marco Melandri will race in the 2009 MotoGP world championship as part of a one-man Kawasaki team.Kawasaki confirmed its plans to quit MotoGP in January because of the global economic crisis, but after negotiations involving Kawasaki and Dorna, an agreement…

CRT teams to test at Aragon

20 March, 2020
Ahead of the final official pre-season IRTA test at Jerez later this month, several CRT teams will be testing at the Aragon circuit tomorrow and Friday, however there will be a couple of defections.Sitting out this private test will be…

Dani Pedrosa to ride in Qatar GP

20 March, 2020
After speculation whether Dani Pedrosa would be able to participate in the first GP of the season after his surgery at the begining of March, Pedrosa has now personally confirmed on his blog on the official Repsol website, that he…

It's official: Audi TT TDI Quattro

20 March, 2020
Rumours about a diesel TT from Audi have been doing the rounds for a while, but now it’s official: the 2008 Geneva Auto Show will see the debut of the Audi TT TDI Quattro.The small coupe from Ingolstadt will get…

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…