Leinster vs Stormers: URC Semi-Final Preview, Team News, and Predictions
Leinster Rugby prepares to face the DHL Stormers in a high-stakes URC semi-final at Aviva Stadium, with key players sidelined and a spot in the Grand Final on the line.
Tennis Players Bring Dogs to French Open, Leading to On-Court Distractions
The French Open’s innovative dog accreditation program brought joy and companionship to players but also caused some unexpected disruptions, including a player’s boyfriend being asked to leave a match.
Andrea Iannone's 2013 Mugello helmet
Valentino Rossi wasn’t the only Italian rider who debuted a tribute helmet for the Mugello GP, Andrea Iannone has this special graphic design for his and his team’s home race.Last year Iannone inflamed the Mugello when won the Moto2 race…
MotoGP Brno 2013: here come the paddock girls Photo Gallery
As usual, in the wake of a major race, we are here once again to introduce our photo gallery starring some of the most fashinating paddock girls (a.k.a brolly girls, grid girls, umbrella girls and so on) spotted on- and…
MotoGP: Marquez and Pedrosa up for the fight in Jerez
After the triumphant Grand Prix of the Americas, the Repsol Honda squad is getting ready for the third round of the MotoGP World Championship at Jerez with renewed confidence after the alarming one-two in the opening round in Qatar by…
Marc Marquez tops warm-up at Jerez
It’s another sunny day at Jerez, as the cooler morning temperatures saw Marc Marquez take over the top of the timesheets with his final lap in the 20 minute warm-up session.The Repsol Honda rookie was gunning to demote Jorge Lorenzo…
MotoGP – Rossi tames Sachsenring
Today’s race at the Sachsenring circuit was decided by 0,099 of a second and won by Valentino Rossi who held off his teammate Jorge Lorenzo to take his fourth victory of the season and also equal Giacomo Agostini’s record of…
Andrea Dovizioso to test at Misano
Andrea Dovizioso will be postponing his vacation for a few days as he’s heading to the Misano race circuit for still another test session.The Ducati test team, with Michele Pirro, is already at the Italian circuit and they’ll be there…
Monster Energy, brolly girls, Rossi and Schumacher and the Le Mans GP
It was Alex de Angelis who probably best described the wild atmosphere off track at Le Mans like the Mugello, only scarier, but since it was Monster Energy hosting the Grand Prix de France event, the energy drink company made…
Marco Melandri about to sign with Kawasaki
Marco Melandri will ride in 2009 MotoGP with Kawasaki. Marco informed his decision to team chef Michael Bartholemy after Sunday’s last MotoGP race in Brno.Marco could also sign at the Honda Fausto Gresini, the Honda satellite team, but he toke…
Bernhard Gobmeier: his career from BMW to Ducati
An overview on the motorsport career of Bernhard Gobmeier: from BMW to Ducati.
MotoGP Phillip Island Qualifying – Casey Stoner pips Pole Position
Today’s qualifying session at Phillip Island saw Casey Stoner take his second pole position of the season and continue to dominate the field after this morning’s free practice. The Aussie rider, true to form, set few, but blistering laps throughout…
John Hopkins confirmed as Bautista's replacement for Jerez GP
John Hopkins will be making his return to MotoGP much sooner than he expected, because Rizla Suzuki has officially confirmed that their former rider will take Alvaro Bautista’s place in the second round of the season at Jerez.Bautista broke his…
IodaRacing reveals 2012 livery and sponsor
Last season LCR Honda revealed its colours at the Venice Casinò and this year it was IodaRacing’s turn to present both their MotoGP CRT and Moto2 teams that will be sponsored by Italian company Came who recently signed a two-year…
Lorenzo's and Rossi's Yamaha M1: photo gallery
Here’s a full photo gallery of the new Yamaha M1 2009 that will be the star for MotoGP, to be ridden by Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo. A new sponsor has appeared on the livery, with a Packard Bell logo…
Valentino Rossi laughs off Casey Stoner's criticisms
This video interview with Valentino Rossi posted by website Moto.it for Italian TV show Griglia di Partenza was filmed during the recent Ducati Wrooom event and no doubt will take the media rivalry between Rossi and Casey Stoner to another…
Colin Edwards to ride a Suter-BMW
Forward Racing couldn’t have picked a more popular rider and mouthpiece than Colin Edwards to announce that the team will be fielding a Suter-BMW machine next season.The veteran MotoGP rider confirmed he would be riding for the Claiming Rule Team…
2012 Suzuki GSX-R 1000
Currently, the future of Suzuki appears far from rosy. Both in racing and its production bikes, the Japanese company is far from enjoying a heyday, especially on the European motorcycle market, with buyers looking elsewhere. In fact, the Suzuki GSX-R…
New MotoGP team: FB Corse and their MotoGP bike
These pics show the new MotoGP bike FB Corse, which will debut with the Team FB Corse in MotoGP. In an exclusive to Motoblog.it, the new bike is previewed before its debut at the final MotoGP round in Valencia on…
Carmelo Ezpeleta takes home the SuperSic Honda
The special SuperSic Honda CBR1000RR designed by Aldo Drudi that was donated by HRC to the Marco Simoncelli Foundation was auctioned on e-Bay during this last week to help raise funds to build a day care center in Coriano for…
Estoril GP finally confirmed
The FIM has finally announced that the Portuguese Grand Prix at Estoril will take place on May 6th, thus confirming that we will indeed be having 18 races this season.In the provisional calendars that were released over the winter, Estoril…
Karel Abraham Confirms MotoGP Ride in 2011
Just last week we reported the rumor that Karel Abraham and his father were negotiating with Ducati about fielding another bike in MotoGP in 2011, well people the deal has gone through and we’ll be seeing the 20-year-old in the…
Andrea Dovizioso's thoughts in a tattoo
In an exclusive interview in issue no.49 of Motosprint magazine Andrea Dovizoso talked about his life-long rivalry and relationship with the late Marco Simoncelli, who he knew from the age of six.The two riders were completely different character wise, even…
Nicky Hayden confirmed in Ducati for the next two years
As expected after Ducati’s CEO Gabriele del Torchio’s gaffe earlier this month, Ducati has officially renewed with Nicky Hayden and interesting enough it will be a two year deal, which confirms that Ducati is finally looking for some stability in…
Randy de Puniet and Aleix Espargaro do the Q&A for Aspar
After renewing with Randy de Puniet and Aleix Espargaro for another season, Power Electronics Aspar Racing has generated this interesting Q&A interview with the two riders, where they discuss their ART machines, how the first season has gone so far…