MotoGP, the travelling hotel invented by the brothers Nieto
The MotoGp travelling hotel idea dates back to 2008 and it’s property of the Nietos’ brothers.
Marc Coma plays MRW courier for a day (w/video)
Ahead of the 2012 Dakar ready that kicks off next Sunday, multi-rally champion Marc Coma did a little promo work for title sponsor MRV for their campaign Marc Coma, Our Messenger.MRV is a courier service and they had the Spanish…
Valentino Rossi gets his butt kicked in kart and car ice race (w/video)
Shoulder or no shoulder, Valentino Rossi just couldn’t resist in taking part in last night’s final and highly anticipated event of the 2011 Vrooom, racing Fiat Cinqucentos and go-karts on ice.In both races where everyone was expecting a big showdown…
Barcelona Harley Days 2008: TwoWheelsblog was there!
These were crazy days with a heap of totally nuts bikers from all over the world. That’s what the Barcelona Harley Days 2008 was all about. July 11 to 13 saw three days of beer, bikes, stunning girls and forearm…
2012 World Ducati Week to take place at the Misano Circuit in June
Ducati announced that next year the World Ducati Week (WDW) will be held at the Misano circuit (which is bound to adopt Marco Simoncelli’s name) from the 21st until the 24th of June. The event took place for the first…
Cameron Donald on Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Bike
Loris Capirossi may a have rode a GSX-R 1000 for a parade lap at the Isle of Man, but his Suzuki GSV-R MotoGP machine that he used during the Qatar GP to celebrate his 300th grand prix race was given…
Regis Laconi at WDW with DFX Corse
Regis Laconi made a surprise return at the Misano race track as part of the World Ducati Week event that kicked off today with his old DFX Corse team.Laconi, who during his visit at the Superbike paddock at the Monza…
Brno Circuit’s new record: 1,349 motorbikes on the track
In an event organized to commemorate the late Marco Simoncelli, the Brno circuit set a new record for the number of bikes lapping on the same track at the same time. There were no less than 1,349 motorcycles on the…
Custom motorcycles at the Verona Motor Bike Expo 2012 – Gallery Pt.3
And here is the third and final chapter of our photo gallery dedicated to the most impressive custom bikes on display at the 2012 Motor Bike Expo in Verona, Italy. This time we present you with a slew of spiced…
Video: Valentino Rossi at Vrooom – first look and words
While bad weather at Madonna del Campiglio may have postponed the official opening of the 2011 Ferrari/Ducati Vrooom, all the riders/drivers were present and what every journalist and crazed fan was waiting for to see, Valentino Rossi finally dressed in…
Thank-you Casey from Ducati
While Ducati will be getting Valentino Rossi next year and making an Italian marketing dream come true, the manufacturer hasn’t forgetten what Casey Stoner has done for the marque in MotoGP racing in these last three years and before his…
Gabriele del Torchio: "2011 was a record year for Ducati"
Gabriele Del Torchio, President of Ducati Motor Holding confirmed once again that 2011 was record year for the Italian manufacturer during yesterday’s press conference at the Wrooom event.“We’ve grown 21,5%,” said Del Torchio. “These numbers are consolidated and we’ve done…
On-board video at the 2011 Red Bull New Year's Eve jump
We’ve already seen the video of Robbie Maddison’s and Levi LaVallee’s jumps at this year’s 2011 Red Bull: New Year. No Limits that took place at San Diego’s Embarcadero, with LaVallee breaking the record, while Maddison came up short, but…
Adventuriders on a scooter: Elefantentreffen 2009 videos
We have already introduced you to our intrepid Italian elefantentreffen team and their adventure in the cold and ice is now seriously underway. For daily details of their excursion, check out the day-by-day elefantentreffen log on motoblog.it (in Italian).Below we…
Ducati Launches the 1st Asia Ducati Week
After the success of the sixth edition of World Ducati Week at the Misano Adriatico World circuit last June, the iconic Italian company is now organizing another ‘Desmo’ experience called the Asia Ducati Week that will be held at the…
200 Miglia of Imola Revival Event (video and pics)
Over 10,000 fans showed up at the 200 Miglia of Imola revival event that took place at the beginning of October was a big hit. The event organized with the help of Dr. Claudio Costa, saw some of the great…
Moto Morini Granferro 1200 at EICMA
The Moto Morini Granferro 1200 is live at the EICMA, and we’ll be bringing you more details and pics soon. It is what was previously called the Granpasso 1200 SM and is the new twin-cylinder from Morini.The Moto Morini stand…
Valentino Rossi: "It would be nice to continue with Ducati"
It was Valentino Rossi’s first WDW (World Ducati Week) at the Misano World Circuit and while many thought (us included) that he’d get ripped apart by thousands of unsatisfied Ducati racing fans over his lagging performance in MotoGP, instead the…
Eicma 2008: Piaggio MP3 Hybrid
Piaggio has presented its new MP3 Hybrid at the motorcycle show, Eicma, in Milan. This is a special motorcycle equipped with a hybrid system, destined for the urban motorcycle market. With plenty of development and research going into alternative and…
82 -Year -Old Ted Fenwick Wins at TT
Don’t think that because someone is elderly that his passion for racing recedes like hairlines, because you to have to meet a very spry 82-year-old, that goes by the name of Ted Fenwick, who took victory in the Pre-TT Classic…
Jorge Lorenzo takes to the streets of Bangkok
While F1 driver Romain Grosjean won the 2012 RoC ‘Champion of Champions’ title at the Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, five-time 500cc champion Mick Doohan defeated reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo in their race heat, but both were unable to beat…
Rossi takes 2nd in Monza Rally Show
It’s now the off season for all the mainstream motorsport championships with the exception of the World Rally Championship, this often means drivers and riders enter other series as guest drivers. The Monza Rally Show took place at the Monza…
Powerbronze to introduce new products at the 2011 EICMA
Italian aftermarket company Powerbronze will be at the 2011 EICMA to present its range of products, and three fully kitted motorcycles choosen among the most popular models in Italy will also be there to be seen. The three bikes on…
Ducati and Pramac unveiling at Madonna di Campiglio
Looking more like a Ducati Christmas card then an official unveiling, here are several more shots of Nicky Hayden and Andrea Dovizioso with their GP13’s and the factory riders are joined by Ben Spies and Andrea Iannone with their Pramac…
Custom motorcycles at the Verona Motor Bike Expo 2012 – Gallery Pt.1
Verona’s Motor Bike Expo has a reputation in Italy for the astounding number of custom motorcycles, choppers and cafe racers that every year show up at this event, coming from every corner of the world. Many of these bikes have…
