MotoGP – Images from Assen
Check out our gallery of action and podium pics from the Assen TT MotoGP.MotoGP Images from Assen
Assen interview with Wilco Zeelenberg: Lorenzo team manager talks to TwoWheels
Off the back of his own talent and on the strength of the Fiat Yamaha team, Jorge Lorenzo is the undisputed number one rider in MotoGP at the moment and we had a chance to talk to his team manager,…
Images from Laguna Seca USGP
Check out our gallery of pics from this weekend’s Laguna Seca GP, where Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa led and won the race from flag to flag.Images from Laguna Seca MotoGP
MotoGP Valencia – Pedrosa Classic Win, Stoner bins it on sighting lap
In the 17th and final round of the MotoGP season at Valencia saw an upset even before the race began with Casey Stoner who was hugely tipped to win, highsiding on the sighting lap, crashing, leaving his Ducati too damaged…
WSBK Portimao QP1 – Jonathan Rea takes provisional pole
Jonathan Rea edged out Jakub Smrz to take Friday’s provisional pole position at Portimao. Smrz on a satellite Ducati, who lead the first free practice finished second.Ben Spies jumped up from his 7th place in FP session to take third,…
MotoGP Catalunya: Lorenzo on Top in FP1
This afternoon’s MotoGP Catalunya free practice at the Montmelò circuit was a photocopy of last week’s practice session at Assen, with Casey Stoner and Jorge Lorenzo exchanging the top of the chart between themselves,and a few forays by Randy de…
Video Interview with Valentino Rossi by Fiat on the Web
If you’re a Valentino Rossi fan, you’ve probably passed over this video interview with Rossi by Tiziana Di Gioia, Sponsoring Manager of Fiat and Yamaha on the Fiat on the web because it’s in Italian, but twowheelsblog comes to the…
Ben Spies and Colin Edwards Want Upgrades from Yamaha
In OTT’s video the other day Ben Spies revealed that he is riding a Yamaha M1 2009 chassis spec and that the team hasn’t received and upgrades this year and now the two riders have decided to take the situation…
Marco Melandri undergoes shoulder surgery
Marco Melandri certainly will not be having a comfortable Christmas, as he underwent shoulder surgery yesterday morning, confirmed by the same Melandri on his Twitter page, “surgery on rt shoulder went well.. long way to work to be fit at…
MotoGP – Yamaha waiting before celebrating Constructors Championship
Yamaha may have mathematically won the 2009 MotoGP Constructors’ Championship, with Jorge Lorenzo’s win at Estoril, but the factory can’t celebrate due to the five engine limit rule that was implemented at the Brno round.Using more than five engines could…
Yamaha FZ8 "Fazer" leaked pics?
The Yamaha FZ8 Fazer is not set for its official debut until May, but Motociclismo.it says these are leaked pics of the final version bike. The Fazer 8 will have both faired and naked versions, as seen in the pics…
WSBK Portimao: Cal Crutchlow Pulverizes Superpole
Cal Crutchlow took his first ever Superpole this afternoon at Portimao. The Brit pulverized the track record in Superpole 3 with a blistering lap of 1’42.092, an amazing 0.320 of a second faster than Ben Spies’ Superpole time in last…
King Kenny Roberts and the Yamaha TZ750 united again
Kenny Roberts is going back to his dirt track origins when he’ll return to the Indy Mile to ride the infamous Yamaha TZ750 for an promo event in conjuction with the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix in Indianapolis, late August.Yamaha…
Rossi's #46 back on the Yamaha M1
Valentino Rossi posted this picture on his Twitter page of his #46 back on the Yamaha M1, the manufacturer and motorcycle that he left to try his luck with Ducati that turned out to be a two season long nightmare.…
WSBK Assen – Rider Quotes and Spies Crash Video
More from the two races at Assen:Noriyuki Haga (2nd, 1st):“It’s been a great day for us and after nine years I have finally won again at Assen; I am very happy. In Race 1 I was a little disappointed to…
MotoGP Brno Qualifying – Rossi Pole, Record and Crash
Valentino Rossi may have been today’s poleman during the Brno qualifying session by just 0.050s breaking the exsisting pole record on race tires and crashing out in the final three minutes of the qualifying session, but it was his team…
2013 Yamaha M1 Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo livery (w/video)
As expected Yamaha’s MotoGP factory officially unveiled their livery for the 2013 season during a press conference held at the Jerez de la Frontera circuit, which will see starting from tomorrow and until Monday, the final pre-season test before the…
MotoGP Catalunya GP Qualifying Session Quotes
Sky high temperatures, the scorching hot Montmelò track and after a tough qualifying session here’s what all the riders had to say. Update: Aleix Espargaro will start tomorrow’ race in twelfth, rather than eighth. He was penalized after cutting the…
Colin Edwards: MotoGP's Last Rockstar
Colin Edwards, MotoGP’s Last Rockstar, is the title of the interview with the Texas Tornado in this month’s issue of Riders Italian Magazine. Everyone who has followed the Texan’s career knows he’s outspoken, never politically correct, a very colorful character…
WSBK Valencia: Cal Crutchlow takes Second Superpole of the Season
Cal Crutchlow took his second-straight suprise Superpole in Valencia besting the more quoted Max Biaggi and Carlos Checa for the pole postion.The Sterilgarda Yamaha rider putting in a scorching lap of 1’33.615 in the final Superpole 3 session leaving Carlos…
WSBK Donington – Superpole rider quotes
What WSBK riders had to say after the 9th Superpole at Donington Park.Ben Spies - 1st“It was a good Superpole session for us, we almost got caught out as I think I was the last one to leave the garage.…
Yamaha R1 2009 according to MCN
MCN has published in its own weekly the design of the 2009 Yamaha R1. The design has been created on the basis of rumours collected from English journalists.New aspects regarding the 2009 version of the YZF-R1 come from 10 years…
Genata RC-125: a Yamaha YZF-R125 clone 'made in China'
It is an old story by now, but apparently in China there’s no such a thing as plagiarism. We present you with the images of the Genata RC-125, a sportsbike ‘made in China’ that we would not hesitate to call…
Riders Comments Day 2- Sepang
After the second day of testing in hot and humid Sepang, here’s what the riders had to say:Valentino Rossi: Position: 3rd Time: 2.01.626 Laps: 40“Today we tested some new electronic solutions in order to allow me to open the throttle…
MotoGP Catalunya – What the Riders Had to Say
With another impressive win at the Gran Premi Aperol de Catalunya, Jorge Lorenzo continues to fly in the championship standings. The Fiat Yamaha rider leads with 165 points and his nearest rival, Dani Pedrosa is in second with 113 points.Here’s…