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Marc Marquez edges out Lorenzo for pole position at Aragon

22 April, 2020
MotoGPs adrenalinic qualifying session at the Aragon Motorland circuit was made up of blistering and record breaking laps with red lights appearing all over the timesheets. The first rider to break Casey Stoner's 2011 record was Jorge Lorenzo. The Yamaha…

Moto2 Sachsenring: Pol Espargaro fastest in tricky FP2

22 April, 2020
The tricky weather conditons at Sachsenring that hit MotoGP carried on in Moto2s final practice of the day. It rained, there was sunshine that partially dried out the track and then it rained again sending the riders into confusion on…

Jorge Lorenzo takes to the streets of Bangkok

22 April, 2020
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…

Loris Capirossi to Make 300th GP Start in Qatar

22 April, 2020
Loris Capirossi will set a new record in this upcoming race in Qatar, when he becomes the first rider in history to make 300 GP appearances in his 21st year of professional racing.The 37-year-old Italian is the oldest rider on…

Carlos Checa fastest in final session at Moscow Raceway

22 April, 2020
In the final test session at Moscow Raceway ahead of this weekend’s first ever World Superbike Russian round, Carlos Checa once again headed the top of the timesheets after leading this morning session. Lap times were considerably lower with the…

Silly Season goes into overdrive

22 April, 2020
We’ve been following the silly season rumors and speculations for last couple of weeks and yesterday the season officially opened. Let’s recap what we’ve read and heard so far. Marco Simoncelli supposedly signed a two year 4.000.000 euro contract with…

2014 World Superbike rule changes, EVO class confirmed

22 April, 2020
After long discussions and several postponements - everyone was expecting that the 2014 rules for World Superbikes to be confirmed during the Russian round - the FIM has finally, if partially announced what the new rules will be for the…

Rossi takes 2nd in Monza Rally Show

22 April, 2020
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…

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…