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Damian Cudlin ready to replace Leon Camier at Assen round

17 March, 2020
As we reported yesterday FIXI Crescent Suzuki’s Leon Camier is still battling fitness following his crash during the Aragon round two weeks ago that left him with a gaping wound in his left knee that required surgery.The British rider at…

WSBK: Assen Round Gets Green Light

17 March, 2020
With Eyjafjallajökull volcano wrecking havoc in air travel across Europe and many racing fans disapponted with MotoGP’s postponement of the Motegi races, many were left wondering if the World Superbike round at Assen could face the same fate. Fortunately the…

Scooters: Kimco Xciting R 300i and 500i 2009

17 March, 2020
The Kymco Xciting range seems to be on a winner and has developed the models into an ‘R’ version to indicate the added sports style and performance. Previously appreciated for its quality-price ratio, it takes an extra step in 2009…

Tuscan farmhouse stays and cooking lessons

17 March, 2020
If you were looking for the perfect weekend in Tuscany, with wine tasting, wellness centres and Tuscan cooking lessons, you could try the Country Resort Monsignore della Casa near Florence. The country resort offers traditional Tuscan style with rustic rooms,…

2011 EICMA: a video from the Kawasaki stand

17 March, 2020
Our friends from Motoblog.it have uploaded a two-minutes-long video that will let you have a look to the Kawasaki stand at the 2011 EICMA. The new Kawasaki Versys, the twin sisters ER-6n and Er-6f, the new ZZR 1400 and some…

The M-Org Motorcycle is very Organic

17 March, 2020
Russian designer Michael Smolyanov has come up with this eye-catching green and yellow concept chopper that is very eco-friendly. The M-Org or Organic Bike as it’s been called, is entirely made from grown organic materials, that includes the frame, the…

Aragon GP Paddock and grid girls

17 March, 2020
Here’s the gallery that you’ve all been waiting for, the paddock and grid from the Aragon GP. Even if there’s only one pic of Lauren Vickers, she’s still the paddock favourite amongst the pit crews as this ‘Angelo Australiano’ (australian…

MotoGP teams preview Sachsenring GP

17 March, 2020
Round 9 of the MotoGP championship will officially kick off tomorrow at Sachsenring and the championship has now reached its halfway point and it will be two tough weekends for the teams who’ll have to face the German GP and…

Argentina GP officially confirmed

17 March, 2020
As anticipated on Monday, Argentina will be hosting a MotoGP round for three seasons, from 2013 to 2015. The official confirmation came yesterday, and the agreement to host the event at the Autódromo Termas de Río Hondo was signed between…

Nolan N94 Replica Stoner and Melandri

17 March, 2020
Nolan reveals to riding fans the new N94 in two different designs: the classic Replica Stoner and the exclusive design used by the Australian champion during the Phillip Island race in 2007. In addition to the “Stoner” version, you can…

Piedmont Theatre: Festival of the European Theatre

17 March, 2020
From 30th June to 3rd August Piedmont will be the backdrop of an amazing event: Theatre at Court . This event aims to bring new life to the Festival of the European theatre, and therefore the idea of staging the…

Ducati 1199 Panigale SBK prototype gallery

17 March, 2020
While hanging around the pitlane in Misano Adriatico during the recent World Ducati Week, out mates from twin-site Motoblog.it got the chance to take a sneaky look at the Ducati 1199 Panigale SBK prototype which is currently undergoing heavy testing…

Motorcycle crashes: brake, jump or lowside?

17 March, 2020
While this discussion on MCN’s forum is quite hypothetical given the panic that sets in when a car pulls out in front of your beloved two wheels, it’s actually quite funny. The question goes: if you’re about to hit a…

Italian ricotta pie from Campania

17 March, 2020
If you were lucky enough to spend your Italian Easter in Naples, you may have had the chance to taste this traditional Neapolitan recipe from Campania - ricotta pie. Called la pastiera, the Italian dessert is made from shortcrust pastry,…

Photo of the day: no martini…

17 March, 2020
This photo was sent to us by Mark from Virginia, and it shows a lovely Martini paint job. As the Italians would say, “No Martini, no party”.Send your funny, bizarre or surprising pics to us and we’ll post them, with…

Jarno Saarinen inducted into MotoGP Hall of Fame

17 March, 2020
Former 250cc World Champion Jarno Saarinen was today inducted into the prestigious MotoGP Hall of Fame, on the eve of the Alice Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland at the Sachsenring circuit.The Finnish rider was selected for the honour due to his…

Valentino Rossi: I see myself on the podium in Qatar

17 March, 2020
Valentino Rossi is currently in Indonesia for a PR tour with Yamaha and Italy’s gazzettadellosport.it caught up with Italy’s most famous and talked about rider.In the interview, Rossi comes across as more mature and seeking ‘redemption’ after his two uncompetitive…

Italy scores high in Trapadvisor awards

17 March, 2020
Trapadvisor has just announced the winners of 2010 Travellers’choice destinations awards with Italian destinations ranking among the first three in almost every category. Venice got second place after Montecarlo in the category “best destination in the world, with Florence, Rome…

90th birthday Gucci 1921 collection bag revival

17 March, 2020
Gucci was founded in Florence in 1921 and this year celebrates 90 years of the Gucci brand. In honour of the birthday, there will be a Gucci 1921 collection and we’ll see a Gucci bag revival of some of the…

Honda CB450 'Tribute to Japan' by Krugger Motorcycles

17 March, 2020
Renowned Belgian tuner Fred Krügger (who has nothing to do with the protagonist of the ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ horror movies series), main-man at Krugger Motorcycles and winner of several awards around the globe including the first place in…