Spies, Haga and Biaggi on Races 1 and 2
Race 1 Quotes:Ben Spies (Yamaha World Superbike): “It was an extremely tough race, I had an OK start and when I got to the back of Nori and Max, we were all very strong on separate parts of the track.…
Volkswagen Jetta commercial pokes fun at motorcyclists
The video starts like a low budget wannabe remake of the movie Wild Hogs, instead it’s a car commercial for Volkswagen’s Jetta and naturally the German manufacturer has to poke fun at motorcycle riders.The theme is that riding a motorcycle…
Another surgical bulletin: Jonathan Rea has surgery on right arm
Jonathan Rea also underwent surgery yesterday to secure the radius bone in his right arm, that he fractured at Misano during warm-up, where he also picked up fractures to his right foot and chipped his left collarbone and will be…
Jorge Lorenzo is the 2010 MotoGP World Champion!
Jorge Lorenzo has won his first MotoGP Championship title finishing in third at the Sepang circuit in one of the most exciting races of the season and becoming Spain’s second premier-class champion, after Alex Criville’s 500cc title in 1999.‘Porfuera’ debuted…
Sexy Bikers: Kawasaki Day
You’ve gotta thank Sap.Gio for the following snaps from the Kawasaki Day 2008. Not many shots of the bikes, but plenty of the girls…
Valentino Rossi diagnosed with broken finger, Hayden takes over testing duties of GP12
When Valentino Rossi crashed out at Motegi, he reported that the fingers of his hand hurt and after returning to Italy, underwent further X-Rays at the Hospital of Cattolica that revealed that he had a hairline fracture to his pinky…
Valentino Rossi's 2011 Misano helmet
For his home races Valentino Rossi usually debuts a new helmet design and for this year’s Misano GP he and Aldo Drudi came up with this ironic idea that he showed off this morning during FP3. We think the design…
BMW S 1000 RR Videos
You saw our picture gallery of BMW’s S 1000 RR official launch during the WSBK Monza weekend, now you can see an interesting video with a walk through the technical specs of this new and exciting superbike.After the jump a…
Andrew Pitt to Race in BSB with Motorpoint Yamaha
When World Superbike Reitwagen BMW team literally disappeared from the championship after just three races, Andrew Pitt was left no ride and no clear idea what he would be doing for the rest of season, but the double World Supersport…
Mick Doohan not suprised that Casey Stoner misses riding bikes
Casey Stoner’s decision to come out of his retirement to test for HRC took many by suprise - even if earlier in this month the Australian seemed slightly unsatisfied regarding his new career on four wheels, and following the Coates…
Valentino Rossi: "Racing was the best medicine"
Valentino Rossi and ‘Uccio’ Salucci may have finished only 18th in the Blancpain Endurance Series race at Monza on Sunday, but taking part in the event seems to have recharged the batteries of the former World Champion after his controversial…
Audi interested in Ducati?
Under the high sounding name of operation ‘Project Eagle’ could lie the acquisition of Ducati by Volkswagen Group’s largest brands, Audi according to UK publication, Car Magazine.Since Ducati has been on the market, several groups have been tied to the…
New Beta RR Motard 2009
The Beta Motard family is growing, with the RR range now available in road version, including the 50 Standard model, right up to the professional 400, 450 and 525 4T models. The RR Motard 50 Standard is the latest arrival…
MotoGP, Phillip Island: the paddock girls
As usual, we close the chapter dedicated to the latest MotoGP round with a collection of images dedicated to the gorgeous Australian ladies that graced grid and paddock of the Phillip Island ractrack. This is the second to last photo…
Video: Paris Hilton arrives at Jay Leno's on a motorcycle with her team's livery
Paris Hilton arrived at Jay Leno’s show last tonight, aboard a bike painted in her 125cc GP team’s colors and she even talked about 16-year old rider Maverick Vinales winning his first ever MotoGP race at Le Mans, for about…
Husqvarna drawings of new naked road motorcycle
Here are the first drawings and rendering of the future Husqvarna naked road going bike which is said to be under development. While the rendering looks kind of odd, we do like the drawings of how the new Husqvarna 900cc…
Casey Stoner and his dream win at Qatar
Casey Stoner’s debut win in Qatar was his 24th MotoGP victory of his career and making him the first rider to win 800cc races with two different manufacturers, Ducati and Honda. While we thought that he had toyed with Pedrosa…
Autoexpress tests the new Bentley Continental GTC: video available
Influential British magazine Autoexpress has tested the amazing Bentley Continental GTC - arguably one of the most exclusive and fast convertible cars available on the market - and uploaded some footage on its youtube page. The clip highlights basically all…
WSBK – More from Ben Spies
Ben Spies talks to Jonathan Green of On the Throttle TV after winning his first World Superbike Championship. His thoughts on the season, Noriyuki Haga, his tatics in the Portimao races and what he expects in MotoGP.Talking to Fabrizio Calia…
WSBK Misano: Carlos Checa on top in QP2
Carlos Checa again headed the timesheets in this morning’s QP2 at Misano. The Spaniard despite a crash at the half way mark of the session, got the best of Max Biaggi on his final run and left the reigning World…
Millepercento Alba track video
We first saw the Millepercento Alba superbike model at last year’s EICMA show as it sat in the small space dedicated to Millepercento, next to Moto Guzzi. This video shows it on the track as it undergoes testing as part…
Jorge Lorenzo celebrates Catalunya podium with Anna Vives, while Rossi criticizes Bautista
Jorge Lorenzo was expecting lap times in the low 1.42s for the sixth round of the season, instead the gruelling temperatures and sliding tires on the boiling hot asphalt pushed lap times, after the first three or four laps, up…
MotoGP: Randy Mamola on Ducati riders
The MotoGP 2009 looks like it could be an exciting season, with plenty of expectations about riders, a new world champion and some new challengers looking for their moment of glory, too. Former World Championship rider Randy Mamola has discussed…
Bimota DB7 Nerocarbonio: carbon in the motorcycle sector
In this photo is the lovely Bimota DB7 Nerocarbonio built in only 50 examples and on display at the Design Week in Milan. It’s on show as part of the Nerocarbonio event that showcases examples of industrial and artistic design…
Jorge Lorenzo takes 8th victory at Valencia, but MotoGP rookie Marc Marquez is crowned 2013 champion
The final round of the 2013 MotoGP season at Valencia was won by Jorge Lorenzo, thanks to his never-give-up attitude, and he was more than a worthy rival to a fearless Marc Marquez, but the 2013 championship crown was assigned…