Kinshasa celebration highlights DR Congo return to World Cup
A Hibernian centre-back describes the electric five-hour procession in Kinshasa and how club and country combined to reach the World Cup
Children’s author Michael Morpurgo to create a new version of Treasure Island
Michael Morpurgo explains why he is retelling Treasure Island, how Robert Louis Stevenson shaped his imagination, and where he will talk about his new work
A day in the life of a brolly girl: Zoe and Alexandra
If you thought being an umbrella girl was a glam job, you can think again. How does a 5am start sound? And heels that don’t fit properly? We spoke to Zoe and Alexandra, the Yamaha umbrella girls at the MotoGP…
Moto2: Simone Corsi Interview
Simone Corsi currently rides in Team JiR Moto2 and has taken the Motobi chassis to two third place finishes and is sixth in the world championship with 65 points The 22 year old Italian who debuted full time in GP…
Jeremy Burgess on everything: after working with Doohan, anyone's easy
World famous mechanic and Valentino Rossi’s crew chief has left a long interview with SuperBikePlanet in which he reveals many aspects of his long and rich career with riders like Wayne Gardner, Mick Doohan and Freddie Spencer. Jeremy Burgess discusses…
Electric motorcycle design: interview with Voltra concept designer, Dan Anderson
When the Voltra electric concept bike from young designer Dan Anderson first came across our desk, we were eager to know more. Below is our interview with Dan about his electric motorcycle design project, and believe me: the more you…
NCR Ducati 848: interview with CEO Michele Poggipolini
The NCR Ducati Team won the Canadian Thunder Championship riding a Ducati 848.Twowheelsblog contacted NCR’s CEO Michele Poggipolini and here’s the interview we promised:We know NCR from the Italian Supertwin Championship, Desmo Challenge, the Millona, New blue. Is NCR a…
Valentino Rossi interviewed on Italian talk show: "at night, one does other things" on MotoGP night race
Speaking on Italy’s evening talk show “Che tempo fa”, Valentino Rossi has revealed he doesn’t agree with the MotoGP race at night in Qatar, saying that the evening is for doing “other things”. Interviewed by Fabio Fazio, Valentino Rossi is…
Werner Daemen asking for more media support!
Team Yoshimura Van Zon won the 8 Hours of Francorchamps in Belgium with their two riders Werner Daemen and Olivier Depoortere. The Suzuki was too fast for the Metiss, from the Team Birh Metiss. Twowheels was present at Francorchamps and…
A chat with Noriyuki Haga during the 2011 Motor Bike Expo
The guys over at Motoblog.it were able catch up with Noriyuki Haga after the Pata Racing Team Aprilia presentation at the Motor Bike Expo in Verona, and the Japanese rider kindly gave them a couple of minutes of his time…
SBK, Melandri: "There's a lot of catching up to do"
Before going to Imola - where the 7th round of the 2013 World Superbike Championship will take place this coming weekend - Marco Melandri and the BMW Motorrad Goldbet SBK team met fans and journalists in Milan at the Italian…
Interview: Xavier Simeon rider in the Ducati Xerox Junior Team
Just before Xavier Simeon leaves for Spain to test his Ducati Xerox Superstock 1000 bike we found him for an interview.Xavier, how does it feel to be a member of the Ducati Xerox Junior Team today?It’s the first time for…
Eicma 2008: video interview with Marco Simoncelli
This brief interview with Marco Simoncelli was conducted by Italy’s MotoTV at the Eicma show. The new 250 class world champion Simoncelli signed autographs and spent some time at Milan’s motorcycle event. The interview is in Italian, but you get…
Exclusive interview with Troy Bayliss at Assen 2008
You don’t meet every day a hero or World Champion. During the SBK 2008 @ Assen I was able to talk to Troy for some minutes.Troy Bayliss talking about his age, about the way he’s thinking before and today. His…
Nina Prinz wins 2008 Women's European Championship
Yamaha is keeping up the good work, but this time amongst the ladies. A Yamaha press release reveals another champion win with the female German rider Nina Prinz winning the 2008 Road Racing Women’s European Championship.Nina dominated the entire 2008…
WSBK: Interview with Luca Scassa
We’ve got another interview today with Italian superbike rider Luca Scassa who will be racing in the World Superbike Championship for Supersonic Racing, the team from Parma will be debuting this year after moving up from the Italian Superstock 1000…
Jorge Lorenzo in Assen: I'm not worried about next year but let's keep Rossi
At a brief press conference at the MotoGP Assen, current number one in the rankings Jorge Lorenzo has stated that he’s not worried about next year. Commenting on the silly season contract rumours, Lorenzo has stated that he’s focusing on…
Interview with Michel Fabrizio, WSB Ducati Xerox Rider
Troy Bayliss is the new World Champion 2008 Superbike and all media attention went to the new champion at Magny Cours which was a good moment for Twowheelsblog to have a talk with Troy’s teammate Michel Fabrizio, Ducati Xerox rider…
Masao Furusawa about Valentino Rossi and the M1 Yamaha
Masao Furusawa, Executive officer, Engineering Operations for Yamaha Motor Company gives his mid-season review. We will give you a part of the review, by the most 5 important questions:1. What’s been te biggest change to the M1 this year?“We have…
Interview with Arie Vos: Dutch Superbike Champion
The friendly Dutchman Arie Vos won again the Dutch Superbike Championship. Twowheelsblog spoke to him:Arie Vos “Champion Open Dutch Superbike Class”, how does it feel?It feels great, although it is the fifth championship in three years for me. This one…
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,…
Interview with Jeremy Burgess: Rossi vs Doohan and championship satisfaction
Visordown.com and Jon Urry give us this great interview with Jeremy Burgess, who speaks of his history in motorcycling, including championships won with Mick Doohan and Valentino Rossi.Burgess is a man who always sits in the background, but like many…
Interview with Troy Bayliss, the new World Champion SBK
Ducati Xerox rider Troy Bayliss is the new World Champion SBK 2008. A few minutes after the last race, we received this interview from Ducati Corse:-A third World Title and in your final year of superbike racing, a dream result?Yes,…
Randy de Puniet: "This injury is less severe compared to the one last year"
While the media made a very big deal about Valentino Rossi breaking his leg and his comeback forty odd days after his injury, Motogp rider Randy de Puniet also shattered his left shinbone during the Sachsenring GP just two weeks…
Chris Walker on the Fireblade
Chris Walker, known as “the Stalker”, speaks on video about his return to the SBK with the Vent Axia VK Team. Recorded at Oulton Park during his first test-session, watch and listen to his review on the Honda Fireblade, saying…