Another Harley Video – This time it's a gymnast
What amazing things people can do on a Harley Fat Bob.
Rain hinders Casey Stoner's second Honda test at Motegi
Just like a month ago, rain once again hampered Casey Stoner's second test for Honda. The former two-time world champion returned to Motegi for another two-day (Wednesday and Thursday) development test.In his last test, that was also hindered by rain…
Ducati Desmosound ringtones now available
Hardcore Ducati fans are in for a treat, because if you’ve got one of their motorcycles, their clothing, their perfume, their Satellite U500 Ducati Toshiba laptop, or any other Ducati branded items, you can now get ringtones for your cell…
Which teams are interested in Honda's production racer and Yamaha's engine?
With Honda’s production racer and Yamaha engines set to debut next season in MotoGP and put many of the hated CRTs into mothballs, which MotoGP teams could be interested in the two different projects? Yamaha intends to lease YZR-M1 eninge…
More Triumph Tiger teaser pics
Here are yet more pics of the Triumph Tiger out and about, showing both the standard, road-going Tiger 800 and the Tiger 800 XC loaded with all the luggage that will fit. The guys at Hell for Leather are saying…
Ben Spies reveals all his winning secrets
Here’s another awesome and funny video from Yamaha USA, starring WSBK sensation and points leader Ben Spies. ‘Elbowz’ spills the beans and lets everyone know his amazing and unbelievable secret of learning the layout of unknown tracks so fast, what…
Argentina GP in doubt following expropriation of Repsol oil subsidiary YPF?
Following Argentina’s nationalization of the oil and gas company subsidiary YPF which is 57% owned by Repsol Spain, many racing fans were left wondering what would now happen to the three year deal that Dorna and the Argentinean government signed…
McLaren MP4-12C Spyder features a folding hard-top mechanism
McLaren MP4-12C Spyder will feature a folding roof mechanism, consisting of three panels, which close overlapping each other. The images published by Autocar focus on the hard-top roof, main feature of the new sportscar from Woking, whose debut is set…
Scott Redding to test Suter-BMW bike at Valencia?
Scott Redding will be riding with the VDS Marc Moto2 team for the next two seasons and took a superb 2nd place podium at Phillip Island, may get a once in a life time opportunity according to Italian website gpone.com…
Traffic Lights for the Color Blind
This isn’t exactly motorcycle news, it’s goes more into the road safety category, but it’s interesting because three designers have come up with this brilliant idea, called UniSignal to help color blind riders and drivers (about 8% of the male…
Rider risk video series – a must see for any motorcycle rider
I have to admit that I admire the Australian government who seems to really care about their motorcyclists, because of the amount of money and effort they put into producing motorcycle safety videos.This newest series called Rider Risk comes from…
Casey Stoner, bookies hot favourite in 2012
The 2011 MotoGP season finished with a spectacular Casey Stoner having becoming the World Champion having dominated the entire season with his 10 wins, his six other podiums and having reached Mick Doohan’s pole position record of 12. While the…
MotoGP Aragon umbrella girls pics
We’re kicking off our photo coverage of the MotoGP Aragon with the lovely Spanish ladies of the paddock. This is one for all those guys who like their women Mediterranean. Coming up live race pics.Paddock Girls and Umbrella Girls MotoGP…
Marco Melandri diary: waiting for Mugello
Marco Melandri is preparing for the Mugello race, and has posted another diary entry on his site for his fans, after a period of silence in which he reveals he’s afraid of waking up from a dream. “Not even in…
Jorge Lorenzo: 'I believe Yamaha's decision will slow development'
After Yamaha’s announcement that their will no longer be data sharing between Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo and the Spaniard’s nettled: “I don’t have anything to comment on this.” We thought that the story was laid to bed, instead Lorenzo…
Marc Marquez receives one minute penalty following Espargaro incident
Following the controversial racing incident in Moto2 race in Catalunya, between Marc Marquez and Pol Espargaro, the Race Direction after a couple of hours of reviewing the incident and listening to the two riders has decided to strip the CatalunyaCaixa…
The Usual Ducati Superbike Lament – The Twins are Penalized
Althea Ducati’s Carlos Checa and team owner Genesio Bevilacqua were more or less complaining that the twin cylindered Ducati’s are struggling against the four cylinders and they were lacking in acceleration and top speed and the current rules are penalizing…
Photo of the day: GP MX1 rider Ken De Dycker
We give you this brief rider profile and pic of Belgian professional motocross rider Ken De Dycker. Ken, number nine, was born on June 20th 1984 rides in the GP MX1 class with his Factory Suzuki RM-Z 450. Ken’s favourite…
Loris Baz gets Kawasaki Superbike ride?
It has yet to be officially confirmed but it looks like Loris Baz will be riding for Kawasaki’s World Superbike team in this weekend fifth round of the season at Donington Park.The highly popular French rider will be replacing injured…
Superstock classes to be dropped in 2014 to make room for a 250cc series?
Last month the FIM held a meeting in their headquarters in Geneva with Dorna, Infront and 23 teams and 5 manufacturers involved in the FIM Superbike World Championship. In the sanitized press statement very little was revealed of what was…
Carlos Checa answers five questions
Carlos Checa left round one of the World Superbike championship at Phillip Island with a win and a DNF following a horrific highside in race 1 that would have sapped another rider not only physically, but also his confidence, but…
More rider quotes from MotoGP Estoril
We’ve got another batch of rider quotes following today’s third race of the MotoGP season at the Autodromo Fernando Pires da Silva at Estoril.Andrea Dovizioso - 4th “I am very satisfied with my performance in today’s race and particularly with…
Video: How to promote 2012 championship motorcycle racing on Eurosport
Heart and Soul of Motorbikes from Taro Russell on Vimeo.How does your country promote motorcycle racing? In Italy despite some decent audience numbers, promos for MotoGP on Italia 1 and World Superbikes on the LA7 are pretty boring and really…
Valentino Rossi on the Ducati GP12 – video and pics
Wow! We certainly didn’t expect that Ducati would reveal photos and a video with sound of the GP12 and Valentino Rossi in action to the watchful eyes of competitors and fans when they tested today at Jerez, but they did…
Paddock , Brolly and Grid Girls from Sachsenring
We’ve left the best for last from the racing weekend at Sachsenring. Paddock, brolly and grid girls here’s a choice gallery of pics that you can look at and enjoy.Imagine Marco Simoncelli explaining to his girlfriend that his sponsor ordered…