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WSBK Portimao – Craig Jones Statue Unveiled

24 March, 2020
The owner of Autodromo do Parkalgar circuit in Portimao Paulo Pinheiro, unveiled a statue at the entrance of the circuit to pay tribute to Craig Jones. The track already bears a corner dedicated to the English rider.Jones, who raced for…

WSBK Imola progressive results: Race 1

24 March, 2020
As we wait to see whether Max Biaggi can steal a win off the Race 1 winner Carlos Checa in Race 2 at Imola today, the local Italian crowd has had the pleasure of seeing Michele Pirro win in the…

Vespa Sidecar on sale on Ebay

24 March, 2020
In returning to our Vespa discussions, we’ve discovered a sidecar is up for auction. The team at Le Blog Moto has found an unusual auction on Ebay: up for betting is a completely restored Vespa VBB 150 Sidecar from the…

MotoGP, Estoril: the paddock girls (photo gallery)

24 March, 2020
Did you enjoy the photo gallery of the umbralla girls seen at the World Superbike round in Monza we published yesterday? As if that was not enough, here’s another bunch of pics of the nice paddock girls hanging around the…

Moto2 and Moto3 almost as popular as MotoGP in Spain

23 March, 2020
Yesterday we did a post on Italy’s viewing audience for all three classes of Le Mans GP, wondering if Valentino Rossi’s second place in the race had anything to do with the rise in the numbers and if in other…

Star Wars Moto X: Space Balls freestyle /video

23 March, 2020
What drives a man to spend money and two days of his life to go in the desert and shoot a short film which has as its protagonists two freestyle motocrossers disguised as Star Wars “Stormtroopers”? No, it’s not dementia.…

WSBK Donington: Rea's fall sequence (gallery)

23 March, 2020
Our mates from twin site Motoblog.it got ahold of a quite interesting sequence of pics showing Jonathan Rea’s crash in Donington during this morning Free Practice. We are not allowed to publish it because of copyright reasons, but you can…

Casey Stoner's new $4.25 million crib

23 March, 2020
If you thought that Casey Stoner was going to retire and settle down spending the rest of his life raising cattle and farming on his 3000 acres ranch, and doing some hunting and fishing and racing around his property with…

Casey Stoner and Dani Pedrosa Sepang videos

23 March, 2020
With the Sepang2 tests that start tomorrow, Repsol has decided to upload to video interviews with some action footage from Casey Stoner and Dani Pedrosa from the previous test in Malaysia. The first part of the interview with Stoner is…

Tony Cairoli bets on Valentino Rossi

23 March, 2020
While racing legend Giacomo Agostini is tipping Jorge Lorenzo on winning the 2013 MotoGP title and believes that it will be difficult for Valentino Rossi to fight for the title due to his age, former MotoGP veteran rider Loris Capirossi…

Sexy Bikers: Belen Rodriguez and the Ducati D16 GP

23 March, 2020
Argentinian showgirl/model Belen Rodriguez is our sexy biker of the day. Instead of being undressed the lovely Belen is wearing Ducati leathers and is onboard the Desmosedici GP10 to promote TIM, one of Ducati’s sponsors.The pics are from the TIM…

MotoGP – Back to 1 Hour Sessions

23 March, 2020
Today at Motegi, the MSMA and Grand Prix Commission will be holding another meeting to discuss several adjustments to the new 2009 rules and the first to be changed will be the 45 minute free practice format. The new format…

Ducati 1199 Panigale vs Air Fighter vs Porsche 911 GT3

23 March, 2020
Can a Ducati 1199 Panigale outrun a jet-fighter? MotoGP star Karel Abraham answered this question at Brno International Airport last Sunday, when he challenged a jet L-29 Dolphin and a Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (driven by Czech national champion Tomas…

Freestyler Rok Bagoros sets his home town on fire video

23 March, 2020
In just three years of activity at a professional level, Slovenian freestyler Rok Bagoros has quickly become one of the most well-known figures of this discipline - and we have actually talked about his stunts quite often on these pages…

Eye catching Ducati Diavel Commercial

22 March, 2020
This is Ducati’s latest commercial for the Diavel with the usual AMG car product placement in it. The Diavel is still getting rave reviews and who’s already test ridden this mix between a custom and a naked bike have been…

Randy de Puniet and his Ducati Diavel

22 March, 2020
Randy de Puniet’s weekend at Le Mans wasn’t what he expected, first he got love tapped in the shoulder by Casey Stoner and hauled in front of the Race Direction to get a talking to for obstructing the Australian rider…

More tax hikes on gas in Italy

22 March, 2020
We’ve already talked about gas prices in Italy and the two euros mark for a litre for unleaded gas has already been toppled in several regions, now the Monti government is going to for another additional five cent tax hike.This…

John Hopkins to get a MotoGP wildcard ride?

22 March, 2020
Back in 2009 when John Hopkins was still in World Superbikes with Stiggy Racing Honda, the Anglo-American said, “I wouldn’t go back to MotoGP unless I could get on the most competitive machinery that I could. That’s the only way…

Pol Espargaro takes over day 2 at Valencia

22 March, 2020
On the second day of Moto2 testing at Valencia, lap times began to drop and the become tighter, with four riders making it under the 1.36 barrier and eleven within a second from the top rider.Taking over from Nicol Terol,…

Valentino Rossi's Yamaha M1 Sepang livery revealed on Twitter

22 March, 2020
The first official 2013 MotoGP pre-season test will start on Tuesday at Sepang, but Valentino Rossi’s Yamaha M1 livery for upcoming test has already made an appearance on Twitter, just to bring up the hype.The 2013 M1 is so sophisticated…