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Scientifically Proven – Riding Motorcycles Keeps You Young

22 April, 2020
According to a Ryuta Kawashima, a software designer for Brain Training, citing a new scientific study conducted jointly by Yamaha Motor and Tohoku University proves that riding motorcycles keeps you young by invigorating your brain.“The driver’s brain gets activated by…

Valentino Rossi at Brno Video

22 April, 2020
Someone snuck this video off of Motogp.com of Valentino Rossi riding the Yamaha R1 at Brno to check out his fitness before deciding whether to ride at the Sachsenring, so we don’t know how long it will hold up before…

MotoGP Estoril: Warm-up sees Colin Edwards on top

22 April, 2020
This morning’s 20 minute warm-up practice at a damp Estoril saw Colin Edwards take the lead in a huge last lap lunge that left Casey Stoner in second and adrift by a massive 0.720s.Edwards may have had his breakfast of…

MotoGP Audiences also drop in Spain

22 April, 2020
With five Spanish riders in MotoGP and Spain’s new golden haired rider, Jorge Lorenzo, who seems to be on his way to taking the 2010 MotoGP Championship title, ten riders in Moto2 with Toni Elias leading in the the standings,…

2011 EICMA: Benelli line-up

22 April, 2020
Benelli celebrates 100 years of history with a new range of products for the year 2012, currently on display at the 2011 EICMA. The most relevant model presented by the historic Italian brand (now owned by China’s Qianjiang Group) is…

Blue Chrome Ferrari F40

22 April, 2020
What we have here is … well, a shiny blue Ferrari F40. We know the kind of faces you are pulling now, everyone feels the same when facing a Ferrari which is not dressed in classic red, but we have…

Powerbronze to introduce new products at the 2011 EICMA

22 April, 2020
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…

Rocky Harley Davidson "Seriously Dangerous" Videos

22 April, 2020
A word of warning, if you’re thinking of buying some of Harley Davidson’s clothing we suggest that you be careful when wearing it in public, because you ‘ll become so dangerously sexy that you could create serious problems according to…

Escapism: how to leave the city behind on a Ducati 1198SP. Video

22 April, 2020
Escapism by Barry Munsterteiger on Vimeo.This video is not a Ducati advert, it’s rather an experiment conducted by some passionate audio/video professionals form overseas to show off their skills as well as to celebrate all those feelings conveyed by riding…

Moto2 – Sito Pons to take Toni Elias to Court?

22 April, 2020
The Moto2 championship hasn’t even begun and we’ve already got team owners who want to take rogue riders to court. Speaking to Catalunya Radio, Sito Pons, who unveiled his Pons Kalex prototype today at Valencia, confirmed that he may decide…

Valentino Rossi to sponsor stepbrother in CIV

21 April, 2020
Valentino Rossi’s step brother Luca Marini, will be debuting this weekend at Mugello in the CIV’s Moto3 category and his big brother will be sponsoring the team with his VR46 merchandising company14-year old Luca who won last year’s MiniGP championship…

Mercedes G 55 AMG – now with 500 hp

21 April, 2020
The most “venerable” model in Mercedes Benz’s catalog receives a furhter injection of vitality: after the announcement of the m.y.2007 engines for the G class, now comes more power for the engine of the G 55 AMG.The 5.5-liter V8 AMG…

Beta Rev4T "Racing edition": a trial ready to race

21 April, 2020
Take one of the best trial bikes you can imagine - the Rev 4T from Beta for example - at 300cc and add all of the best spare racing parts found in the brand’s 2008 Accessory Catalogue, and what do…

WSBK Brno Rider Quotes

21 April, 2020
Today’s World Superbike races at Brno weren’t the usual exciting ones that we are usually used to, but Jonathan Rea made a great comeback from his recent disappointing results to take the win in Race 1 while Max Biaggi took…

Ducati and Pramac unveiling at Madonna di Campiglio

21 April, 2020
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…

Don't Mess With the Ladies

21 April, 2020
Six women from Dubai’s Department of Protective Security and Emergency have been chosen to form the Gulf region’s first all-woman quick response team. They have been hand-picked to act as bodyguards to heads of state, ministers, top officials and their…

Valentino Rossi to tie the knot with Ducati at Laguna Seca?

21 April, 2020
According to Italian daily Il Resto del Carlino, Valentino Rossi and Ducati have finally ironed out all the details regarding his contract with the Borgo Panigale manufacturer and the announcement will be officially made public at the Red Bull U.S.…

Update on Dani Pedrosa's Surgery

21 April, 2020
Dani Pedrosa was operated on by Doctors Bartolomé Ferreira, specialist in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and Dr. Xavier Mir, Head of the Hand Surgery Microsurgery Unit at the USP Institut Universitari Dexeus yesterday evening to place a titanium screw in…

Marco Melandri having fun

21 April, 2020
“Macio” Melandri may have not found the Ducati GP 8 suited to his riding style, but this mini motocross bike seems more to his liking, at least its green like his new Kawasaki ride.

Dani Pedrosa more popular than Jorge Lorenzo in Spain

21 April, 2020
Try as he might, MotoGP World Champion Jorge Lorenzo just doesn’t cut it with Spanish consumers, as well as the much more shy Dani Pedrosa does.According to a recent consumer study by Personality Media, who indicates to advertising companies which…

WSBK Monza Race 2 – The Spies Vendetta

21 April, 2020
Bitter and still hurting for what happened in Race 1, Ben Spies took the lead and kept it from start to finish leaving podium finishers Michel Fabrizio, who had to start race 2 with his second bike, and Ryuichi Kiyonari…

Ixil Oval GP exhaust for Triumph Tiger

21 April, 2020
IXIL exhausts has created what it describes as a “retro” exhaust and the Triumph Tiger 800 and 800 XC models are the first to get it. The IXIL Oval GP silencer is made from aeronautical-grade stainless steel, with steel mounts…