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Schumacher returns to F1 in place of Massa

17 April, 2020
Michael Schumacher is set to come out of retirement and race the rest of the F1 season in place of Felipe Massa, who is recovering from his horrific crash. The replacement depends on Schumacher passing the physical required to race,…

Radical Ducati 7½ Sportiva – images and details

17 April, 2020
We have been introducing quite a few Radical Ducati models in recent months, and the reason for that is that this bunch of Spaniards definitely know their way around a Ducati. The Madrid-based workshop led by founders Pepo Rosell and…

Jorge Lorenzo to take part in car endurance race

17 April, 2020
Jorge Lorenzo will be switching from two wheels to four to take part in the 24 Hours of Barcelona onboard a Fiat 500 Abarth Assetto Corse.The Fiat Yamaha rider who currently leads in the MotoGP standings will be making his…

Kymco Agility RS 50cc and 125cc: new sports scooter

17 April, 2020
The Kymco Agility is being updated for 2009 with a new sports version called Agility RS. It will be available in two versions of 125cc and 50cc. The sports ideal behind this scooter can be seen in the completely new…

Colin Edwards the man in MotoGP

17 April, 2020
I come from a family with a very strong history in being runners-up. A couple of generation’s of school reports include words like “diligent”, “consistent” and even “above average” but never “champion” or “outstanding”. Our family heirlooms include a series…

Mastino cafe racer by Emporio Elaborazioni

17 April, 2020
Rome-based company Emporio Elaborazioni introduces the “Mastino” (”Mastiff” in Italian), its new cafe racer based on a Yamaha XJR 1200. In order to obtain the sort of special cafe racer they had in mind out of the big XJR, the…

More Monza paddock girl pics

17 April, 2020
It looks like Monza’s World Superbike weekend for some guys was more about the hot looking paddock and grid girls than racing, motorcycles and controversy. Here’s another gallery following yesterday’s with more brolly girls to drool over.Just click on anyone…

Shark Evoline, evolutionary helmet

17 April, 2020
After years of research and various studies, Shark is presenting it’s new EvoLine, the only helmet in the world that has double homologation ECI 22-05, both as an integrated helmet and as Jet. It includes an integrated helmet for high…

Triumph Thruxton Café Racer Special Edition

17 April, 2020
Triumph is introducing this Thruxton special edition giving a real sporty new look to its ultra classic British design. The bike has an absolutely stunning Crystal White livery with red stripe and a matching factory fitted fly screen, it also…

Shia LaBeouf and Carey Mulligan motorcycle love story

17 April, 2020
Shia LaBeouf and Carey Milligan continue their motorcycle love story in these pics, taking a ride on a Ducati Streetfighter. They’re currently filming the Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps sequel in New York. They’re a very nice couple, but…

Husqvarna SM450R 2009 at Intermot show

17 April, 2020
We close off some of our final news from the Intermot show 2008, including this look at the new Husqvarna SM 450 R - and you can’t help but love it. This is a motard for passionate fans, with a…

Ciao Super Sic

17 April, 2020
Marco Simoncelli was larger than life, a paddock character who was passionate, spontaneous, instintive, friendly, generous and outspoken with his crazy Afro hair that had become a trademark for fans world, that he would have cut only if he’d won…

Motorcycle Dentistry?

17 April, 2020
I’ve seen motorcycles used in a lot of different ways and not all of them proper, but what this daddy does has to be a first ever.Imagine pulling out your kid’s wobbly baby tooth with a string attached to your…

More from the MotoGP riders at Valencia

17 April, 2020
It was a highly dramatic and very rider unfriendly MotoGP race at Valencia yesterday and as Ben Spies, who was sitting at home recovering from his injury said on Twitter, “it was all about survival.” Tire gambles paid off for…

2010 Kawasaki 1400 GTR: more pics

17 April, 2020
The new Kawasaki 1400GTR for 2010 is one of the most technological “transcontinental” sport tourers on the market. The 2010 model has Kawasaki’s traction control, KTRC, and combined ABS K-ACT technology. Other aspects include the KIPASS (Kawasaki’s Intelligent Proximity Activation…

Sylvain Guintoli testing Suzuki GP bike at Brno

17 April, 2020
MotoGP testing is underway at the Brno circuit in sunny conditions, with WSBK Alstare Suzuki rider Sylvain Guintoli filling in for the badly bruised Alvaro Bautista on the Rizla Suzuki GSV-R.Bautista suffered a bad crash during Saturday’s free practice but…

MotoGP: FB Corse Testing in Valencia

17 April, 2020
On Monday, Garry McCoy and the FB Corse team began their three day private test at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia. This important test is the first official outing of the FB01 machine on a race tack and by…

Aleix Espargaro at Risk for Laguna Seca

17 April, 2020
Aleix Espargaro was one of the two other riders that was involved in Randy de Puniet’s horrific highside crash during today’s MotoGP race at the Sachsenring that was red flagged after nine laps.While the unlucky de Puniet, who already had…

Ducati's future, a scrambler and scooter in the making?

17 April, 2020
In an exclusive interview with Italy’s Motosprint magazine (you can read it also on their website here) Ducati’s general director Claudio Domenicali revealed that the Italian marque is seriously thinking of developing a scrambler style motorcycle and a maxi scooter…

MotoGP: Fiat Yamaha Team 2010 Teaser Video

17 April, 2020
The 2010 Fiat Yamaha Team launch will be presented at the Sepang circuit on February 4th, where the official unveiling of the new YZR-M1 will take place. Fiat on the Web has given us this little teaser to tide us…

Mercedes G63 AMG 6×6: new details and pictures revealed

17 April, 2020
Mercedes-Benz has released more details and pictures of the imposing G63 AMG 6×6, their upcoming off-roader with no less than six driven wheels. Despite its unique drive technology, the vehicle does not actually represent a new development in terms of…

Everything ready for the arrival of the Monster 696

17 April, 2020
Everything is ready for the arrival of the new Ducati Monster 696, which will be on sale from April in Ducati store’s across the world. The naked bike which has created its own segment and which still keeps its ties…

Jorge Lorenzo: Rossi won't be a number two rider

17 April, 2020
During Nolan’s Christmas party, one of our Italian cousin’s over at Motoblog.it was one of the several journalists present at the party and had the opportunity to interview reigning World champion Jorge Lorenzo and he seemed very impressed not only…