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Alfa 149 – will it be like this ?

19 April, 2020
The design of the Alfa Romeo 149 (expected in 2008) is being finalized in these days. Italian magazine Quattroruote has published a new computer-generated image, based on photos “escaped” from Arese. The heir to the 147 Hatchback will be based…

Chris Vermeulen talks about FP1 at Mugello

19 April, 2020
Chris Vermeulen is a great guy, after every free practice, qualifying and race he takes the time to go on line to explain to us racing fans, what happened during each session and his personal impressions, much nicer than any…

Cartoon: Jorge Lorenzo vs Marco Simoncelli, Italian style

19 April, 2020
Motoblog’s celebrated comic artist Luca Ruggeri has come up with another of his corrosive ideas to depict the Estoril GP war of words that went down between Jorge Lorenzo and Marco Simoncelli.The comic shows some sort of armed truce between…

Yamaha loses Petronas as sponsor

19 April, 2020
After losing title sponsor Fiat last year, Yamaha Racing Team had relied on Yamaha Indonesian and Malaysian petroleum giant Petronas to partially fund their racing effort, now Yamaha and Petronas have jointly announced that this sponsorship will be ending this…

Leon Haslam, very sunburned and very naked

19 April, 2020
World Superbike rider Leon Haslam got hitched to longtime girlfriend Olivia Stringer in the middle of December and is currently honeymooning in Borneo.Apparently the new BMW rider forgot that the island is on the equator and you need UV protection…

NGM Forward Racing MotoGP and Moto2 team presentation

19 April, 2020
The IRTA Moto2 tests are currently underway at Jerez de la Frontera (with Thomas Luthi leading the field in the first two days) and MotoGP to follow at the end of the week, so NGM Forward Racing took advantage of…

Aprilia Max Biaggi superbike replicas

19 April, 2020
Aprilia is releasing three products as Max Biaggi replicas, including a scooter, and these RS 50 and RS 125 superbike models. The new livery is the same as that of the Aprilia RSV4 superbike, which has had everyone talking in…

Paddock girls from 2010 Portimao WSBK

19 April, 2020
It’s not yet Friday but we felt it was time we posted this gallery of the paddock girls from Portimao. Or rather some paddock girls and lots of pics of the same blonde with very glossy hair. We don’t think…

Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon render

19 April, 2020
Here’s a rendering of the Mercedes E 63 AMG Station Wagon, giving us an idea of what the final product might look like. The guys at Motorendering have designed this image of the sports model station wagon.The E 63 Station…

Aprilia RSV4 R spy shots

19 April, 2020
These spy shots of the Aprilia Tuono V4 and the Aprilia RSV4 R come from track tests at Mugello in Italy. The models are both based on the Aprilia RSV4 Factory and look just about ready for launch.Reports say the…

MV Agusta Brutale Corsa: images and details

19 April, 2020
MV Agusta has released today the first image (just one, unfortunately) and the data sheet of the Brutale Corsa, a ultra-refined version of its advanced ‘naked’ bike that, with a price of 20,990 Euros in Italy, goes straight to the…

Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 official details

19 April, 2020
After the first pics of the Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 emerged, the company has officially confirmed the model and its specs. Inspiration comes from the GT3 RSR racing model, sharing some of the same aerodynamic features and engine components…

BMW live @ 2012 Paris Motor Show

19 April, 2020
BMW is at the 2012 Paris Motor Show to present three new concepts: the Active Tourer Concept, the i3 and the C evolution. The first one of the lot is 4353 mm long and is distinguished by a raised seating…

Tuning Ducati MHR1000S Tricolore

19 April, 2020
The Ducati Sportclassic 1000S is a series special, and making it even more special is not an easy task. Here, somebody has given this a go and the result is a rather captivating livery in patriotic style.This is the MHR1000s,…

2011 Vrooom – Rossi vs Alonso

19 April, 2020
The traditional week long Vrooom event at Madonna di Campiglio organized by Ferrari and Ducati, that kicks off January 10th to present the teams to the international press will have everyone drooling. Not only will we finally see livery that…

WSBK Phillip Island: Carlos Checa leads in both FP1 and QP1

19 April, 2020
The 2011 World Superbike season has finally kicked off and Althea Ducati’s Carlo Checa was once again on top of the timesheets at Phillip Island, leading both FP1 and QP1 today.The Spaniard continued his domination of the Australian circuit, just…

Female riders Shelina Moreda AMA Pro Racing Indianapolis

19 April, 2020
The last frontier on the “first to” records in the world of motorcycling could be from female riders. After Elena Myers was the first woman to get an AMA Pro victory and will lap Indianapolis on the Suzuki GSV-R this…

Garry McCoy Says Arrivederci to FB Corse MotoGP Project

19 April, 2020
Remember FB Corse? That high profile Italian team that was suppose to debut in MotoGP this year with a 3 cylinder bike and that often sent out contradicting press releases? Well Garry McCoy has parted ways with the team, after…

Casey Stoner to drive in the Dunlop series in 2013?

19 April, 2020
The Valencia GP will be the last motorcycle race before Casey Stoner hangs up his racing lid. The two-time World Champion may have said that he’s lost the passion for MotoGP racing and that is one of the reasons for…

Steve McQueen FIM race licence sells for $42,700

19 April, 2020
We reported on Steve McQueen’s FIM Race card selling at a Bonham’s auction for the princely sum of 42,700 USD and after the jump we give you the other lot details. The licence was part of an auction of motorcycles…