×
google news

Automotive

MotoGP Silverstone: Casey Stoner leads in FP2

1 April, 2020
The sunshine abandoned Silverstone circuit just ten minutes into the MotoGP practice and it started raining minutes after Ben Spies posted the best time of 2:06.651, leaving Casey Stoner who was leading the session up to then almost a second…

Sylvain Guintoli in talks with Pata Racing?

1 April, 2020
Several Italian media sources are reporting that Sylvain Guintoli hasn’t lost anytime to try to find a new ride for the remaining part of the 2012 eason, and is already in talks with other teams, and more specifically with Pata…

Hiroshi Ayoma to race at Indianapolis GP?

1 April, 2020
Due months after fracturing his T12 vertebra in a highside during warm-up practice at Silverstone, Hiroshi Aoyama was back on track at the Brno MotoGP test on Monday. The Interwetten Honda rider did 46 laps on the Brno circuit as…

More images from the WSBK round at Brno

1 April, 2020
We’ve got another big batch of images from the weekend’s eighth World Superbike round at Brnowhere first Marco Melandri and then Max Biaggi salted Carlos Checa’s game.

MotoGP Assen: Marco Simoncelli leads FP1 in the wet

1 April, 2020
As expected in this first MotoGP free practice at Assen all eyes were pointed on Valentino Rossi and the new GP11.1. While the session was fully wet and so it was difficult to see if all the new updates that…

Cal Crutchlow in talks with five teams

1 April, 2020
Despite rumors from the German press that Cal Crutchlow has signed with Ducati, and the announcement will come during next month’s Indianapolis GP, the popular British rider says he needs more time to decide where he is going in 2014.Crutchlow…

Bentley Continental GT live at 2010 Paris Motor Show

1 April, 2020
The lovely (and new) Bentley Continental GT is live at the 2010 Paris Motor Show and this gallery shows its slight restyling as it attempts to continue the success of this model for Bentley. The Continental GT has been redesigned…

2013 MotoGP Qatar : more from the riders following FP3

1 April, 2020
The GP Commission has come up with a winning formula for qualifying, as fans get treated to not two qualifying sessions but three, because FP3 is now as exciting as qualifying, with riders going all out trying to get into…

Moto3 Qatar: Maverick Vinales bags FP1

1 April, 2020
The inaugural Moto3 class with their 250cc four stroke, single cylinder machines having replaced the 125cc class started today’s 2012 season with the first official practice session at the Losail circuit in Qatar.Topping the timesheets, as everyone more or less…

Motorcycle safety: stay a hero video

1 April, 2020
The Sussex Safer Roads partnership is doing some great stuff with their public awareness campaigns on road safety. This motorcycle safety video portrays the dreams of a little kid on a bicycle in his garage, who is lucky enough that…

Estoril: All Qualifying Sessions Delayed UPDATED

1 April, 2020
All qualifying sessions at Estoril have been delayed due to a heavy rain storm.The Race Direction is expected to make a decision regarding the sessions for all three classes around 14:30 pm local time. MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi hasn’t even…

WSS: BE1 Racing to switch from Triumph to Yamaha?

1 April, 2020
The latest hot rumor going around is that World Supersport BE1 Racing team could be dropping their Triumph Daytona 675’s that they’ve been fielding since 2008, for Yamaha R6’s this upcoming season.If Luca Scassa and Chaz Davies are going to…

Eicma 2008: Aprilia RSV4 Factory live gallery

1 April, 2020
We snapped this gallery of the new Aprilia RSV4 Factory at the Eicma show. Doesn’t she look lovely? In addition to this latest Aprilia RSV4 model, you can also find the Superbike version that Biaggi and Nakan will ride in…

Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo Visit Thailand

1 April, 2020
Following the MotoGP tests at Sepang last Thursday and Friday, Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi jumped on a plane and headed to Bangkok, Thailand to take part in a two day promotional visit for Thailand Yamaha Motor. The two Fiat…

Aston Martin supercar prototypes for 2025

1 April, 2020
The European Design Institute of Turin (IED) has been working with Aston Martin to produce an Aston Martin sports prototype in futuristic style. The project takes 2025 as a future date for a possible car, with students from the Transportation…

'Thursday Afternoon Live' with Nicky Hayden

1 April, 2020
Don’t let Nicky Hayden’s Kentucky drawl fool you or how hard he works, because besides being very down to earth, he’s also very witty and the famous “N. HYPOCRITE” sticker back in 2008 proved it, and now he looks like…

AXO Goblin

1 April, 2020
For spring 2008 AXO is presenting its new Goblin helmet: equipped with a clear, antiscratch visor, and an additional sliding sun screen in a darker tint, externally manoeuvrable. The visor is available in three tones: smoke, dark and mirror, while…

Video Cameron Donald on Suzuki MotoGP Bike

1 April, 2020
We’ve already reported that Relentless Suzuki rider Cameron Donald took Loris Capirossi’s Rizla Suzuki GSV-R MotoGP bike around the fabled Mountain Course at the Isle of Man, so how about watching the video of the event?Donald says the bike is…

Meadow Brook Concours motorcycles

1 April, 2020
Here are some of the vintage bikes that were on display at the Meadow Brook Concours d’Elegance. Check out some of the old Triumphs, Nortons and Royal Enfields. There’s even a 1950’s Douglas. For a full gallery, check out Autoblog.

GP Commission limits engine costs and revs in Moto3 class

1 April, 2020
Last year KTM won the constructor’s Moto3 championship and during the pre-season tests, teams fielding either the KTM RC 250 GP production race in either the KTM or Kalex chassis, seemed to have distinct performance advantage.The opening round of the…

Ducati & Rossi: How much are they worth together

1 April, 2020
Even if the announcement of Valentino Rossi going to Ducati was more than expected, the news surrounding his switch hasn’t exactly died down, especially here in Italy, with newspapers and TV calling it the “marriage of the decade”, an “Italian…