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Moto2: Kenan Sofuoglu heading to Technomag CIP team? UPDATED

22 April, 2020
Kenan Sofuoglu (Hannspree Ten Kate Honda) won the 2010 World Supersport Champion after finishing second behind arch rival Eugene Laverty (Parkalgar Honda) at Magny-Cours on Sunday. The Turkish rider with his 2007 and 2010 titles may now be heading to…

Lamborghini Aventador Roadster: spy shots

22 April, 2020
Lamborghini will take part to the 2012 Geneva Motor Show with the Roadster version of the Aventador LP700-4, which will feature a rigid mobile module able to transform it in the matter of second from a coupĂ© to a convertible.…

Dani Pedrosa and Hector Barbera to climb Mont Blanc

22 April, 2020
Three Repsol riders, Dani Pedrosa, Hector Barbera and and off road racer and Dakar winner Marc Coma took advantage of a long break to try their talents in mountain climbing by taking part in the Desafío Extremo - Extreme Challenge…

Design: Bimota DB8 Veleno

22 April, 2020
This bike was designed by Oberdan Bezzi and published by MotorcycleNews (as a scoop). The hypothetical DB8 Veleno was put together by the designer from rumours heard at Rimini.The Hypermotard style shows a nice design and we hope to see…

Aprilia Mana X new photos

22 April, 2020
Aprilia has released some new shots of its Mana X concept revealed at the Eicma show in Milan.The Mana X is a concept motorcycle that is automatic and runs off a twin cylinder engine at 850cc, V at 90°. It’s…

Vittorio Iannuzzo drops out of WSBK to Ride in Supersport

22 April, 2020
Vittorio Iannuzzo who was riding in this year’s WSBK team Squadra Corse Italia team has announced that he’ll be seeing out the remainder of the 2010 racing season with World Supersport team ParkinGO Triumph BE1 Racing team. The Italian will…

MotoGP Rider Quotes from the Dry Lagoon

22 April, 2020
With yesterday’s win at Laguna Seca, Dani Pedrosa finally ended a winless drought of over a year for himself and Repsol Honda.After the 8th round of the MotoGP Championship, defending World Champion Valentino Rossi, still leads the series with 151…

Mercedes C63 AMG Coupé and the Ducati 848 Evo

22 April, 2020
The partnership between Mercedes AMG and Ducati is going full speed ahead after the Ducati Diavel AMG Special Edition, the SLK 55 AMG in Ducati Streefighter Yellow this is latest advert gives us a behind the scenes look of another…

Moto3 Jerez: Romano Fenati leads the way in dry FP1 practice

22 April, 2020
Team Italia FMI technical director Roberto Locatelli (Loca) said we should expect more from Romano Fenati after his stunning second place debut in Qatar and the 16-year old is surprising again, as he lead the timesheets in today’s first Moto3…

Emilio Zamora Guinness World Record

22 April, 2020
In front of a cheering crowd of four thousand at the Polideportivo de Cheste (Valencia) Emilio Zamora, Burn Energy Drink stunt rider, broke the Guinness World Record for the number of donuts done in one minute. Riding a Ducati Monster…

Triumph Bonneville vs Ducati GT1000 Touring

22 April, 2020
Describing the trend towards retro bikes as the “vintage boom”, Motorcycle USA tries out the Triumph Bonneville and Ducati GT1000 Touring, as brands such as these capitalise on the nostalgia associated with 60’s and 70’s motorcycling.The Triumph Bonneville is the…

Cadwell Park's Mountain: where bikes dare (video)

22 April, 2020
There are two famous ‘Mountains’ with the capital M in motorcycle racing: one of them is the famous Mountain section of the Isle of Man’s Tourist Trophy course, the other one is the Mountain of Cadwell Park, a motor racing…

Video: Aprilia Dorsoduro up against KTM and Ducati

22 April, 2020
We did our own test on the Aprilia Dorsoduro 750 and were well impressed with the “ride by wire” technology and the Sport and Touring modes. As you can see from the photos of our previous post, we certainly put…

Bimota DB8 live at Motor Bike Expo

22 April, 2020
After the Bimota HB4 seen at the Motor Bike Expo, here is the other Bimota that was on show, the newBimota DB8, which is also a very sexy bike. In contrast to the return to Honda engines for Bimota with…

Icon PSA video: Motorcyclists take revenge on a Porsche

22 April, 2020
The guys at Icon have decided to a motorcycle safety video, but with a twist. It involves a Porsche and a couple of Harleys and what would happen if motorcyclists decide to extract vengeance for all the stuff that we…

BMW vs Audi: BMW billboard ad above Audi Hong Kong dealership

22 April, 2020
The Audi vs BMW challenge is getting serious with this funny picture of the Hong Kong Audi dealership adorned with an enormous BMW billboard above it. It seems that when the going gets tough…. After BMW’s not very exciting EfficientDynamics…

Marco Melandri to Sign with Hayate Team

22 April, 2020
It seems that the first part of the Kawaski/Dorna/Melandri/Hayate soap opera is ending on a positive note, because according to French website MotoCaradisiac and English website MCN are both reporting that Marco Melandri has decided to sign and continue riding…

WSBK Misano: Tom Sykes pips Carlos Checa in QP2

22 April, 2020
In the final qualifying practice ahead of this afternoon’s Superpole, Tom Sykes found the pace he was looking for and it looks like he wants another Tissot watch as the Kawasaki rider went under the 1.36 minute barrier to lap…

Catalunya 2009 – Post Race Quotes

22 April, 2020
More from today’s Gran Premi Cinzano de Catalunya race. Read what all the riders had to say and if you didn’t see the amazing last lap of this race, after the jump you can also see the video. The commentary…

SC-Project exhausts Suzuki GSR750

22 April, 2020
New SC-Project exhausts are available for the Suzuki GSR750. The SC-Project silencers come in the new and elegant short model, or the sports GP and GP Evo versions. All of the SC-Project exhausts come in different materials - from carbonfibre…

Jules Cluzel to ride for PTR Honda?

22 April, 2020
According to our French colleagues at Motosblog.fr, former Moto2 rider Jules Cluzel may be riding in the 2012 World Supersport after all and with one of the biggest squads that competes in the championship, PTR Honda.The French rider had happily…

Terminator Bike

22 April, 2020
Wouldn’t you just love to say “hasta la vista, baby” on this killer bike from the upcoming Terminator Salvation movie?

Marco Melandri motocrossing with a Husqvarna TC250

22 April, 2020
Despite the recent off season injuries of MotoGP riders Nicky Hayden and Andrea Dovizioso, motocross and supermoto riding is still a basic part of training for professional motorcycle racers and this includes Superbike rider Marco Melandri who has also taken…