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MotoGP Le Mans – Rider Quotes

1 April, 2020
Rider quotes after MotoGP Le Mans race:Jorge Lorenzo - Fiat Yamaha - 1st:“Never in all my dreams did I imagine this situation today – winning the race and leading the championship. This season I have been much more calm and…

Ten Kate Racing confirms agreement with Gresini CRT

1 April, 2020
The rumor that Fausto Gresini had turned to Ten Kate to supply his new CRT team with engines and electronics has been officially confirmed by Ten Kate Racing Products on their website:Ten Kate Racing Products goes MotoGP!!TKRP did sign a…

Andrea Dovizioso having fun in California

1 April, 2020
Andrea Dovizioso may have crashed out his HRC Honda during the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix at Laguna Seca last month, but it looks like his disappointment didn’t last for long because his sponsor Red Bull took him around California,…

MotoGP Valencia Test Day 1: Pics, times and quotes

1 April, 2020
Today’s first day of MotoGP testing at Valencia was a big affair with most of the riders switching teams, but it was Valentino Rossi on his first outing on the Ducati Desmosedici that captivated websites around the world.Here’s was some…

Sandro Cortese takes Moto3 pole position at Assen

31 March, 2020
Moto3s thrilling qualifying session at Assen saw Red Bull KTM Ajo’s Sandro Cortese take his third pole position of the season (after Losail and Estoril). The German rider who is trailing Maverick Vinales in the standings by a mere two…

Shell opens motorcycle only gas station in Indonesia

31 March, 2020
In a country like Indonesia who has more that 52 million motorcycles (mostly small displacement) it’s natural to cater this demanding consumer market, and Shell in cooperation with the Indonesian government opened in December the first gas station called ‘Shell…

Triumph Special Winter Edition

31 March, 2020
The guys over at Triumph Che Passione.com (Triumph, what a passion) have come up with an idea for those who abhore the idea of winterizing their glorious Triumph motorcycles until spring thaw.Take a 675 Street Triple remove the rear wheel…

Cal Crutchlow confirms Yamaha in talks with Pol Espargaro

31 March, 2020
Last January we reported the rumor that Moto2 rider Pol Espargaro was on Yamaha’s radar for a switch to MotoGP in 2014.Yamaha Tech3’s team owner Herve Poncharal had admitted that he had talked to Espargaro last year during the Indianapolis…

Honda's 2012 MotoGP prototype gets first shakedown test

31 March, 2020
Following Ducati’s very high profile shakedown test of their GP12 with relative photos and videos, and ridden by both factory riders, Honda has also completed their first shakedown of the new machine, but in a much more low keyed manner,…

World Superbikes considering one bike rule in 2012

31 March, 2020
The latest rumors to come out of the World Superbike paddock is that to fight the continuing economic crisis, reduce costs and get more bikes on the grid, WSBK organizer Infront Motor Sports after meetings in Misano and Brno are…

Rossi in Red

31 March, 2020
The worst kept secret of MotoGP has been finally revealed, Valentino Rossi will be in Ducati for the next two years. During Italy’s post race show Fuori Giri the host Franco Bobbiese showed TV viewers a page from the Ducati…

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes visit the MotoGP at Laguna Seca

31 March, 2020
Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes have been seen doing a tour around Laguna Seca during the MotoGP from the weekend. In the first photo, you can see the couple talking with Adriana Tuchyna, Casey Stoner’s wife, and Andrea Bonomi, head…

WSBK: Spies Takes Third Superpole of the Season

31 March, 2020
Ben Spies took his third Superpole position at Valencia. Spies, who had to switch to his second bike in Superpole 2 after his first one developed a technical fault, set a record-breaking time of 1 minute 33.270 seconds, over half-a-second…

Horrific Crash at the 2010 24 Hours of Le Mans (w/video)

31 March, 2020
This horrific crash happened in the third hour of this year’s 24 Hour Le Mans endurance race between Victor Carrasco (Yamaha BK Maco Racing Team) and Guillaume Dietrich (Suzuki Endurance Racing Team).Dietrich, was leading but binned his Suzuki and had…

MotoGP Catalunya mega photo gallery

31 March, 2020
We’ve got a smashing mega gallery (304 pics) to add to this past MotoGP weekend at Catalunya including some great images from the race for you to enjoy.Just click on one of the thumbnails to feast your eyes on the…

WSBK – Parkes injured, Easton to take his place

31 March, 2020
Broc Parkes, Kawasaki WSBK team rider was hurt a 120mph accident at Snetterton in the UK during testing on Monday this week and suffering several painful but minor injuries to his face, arm, wrist, knee, and he also pushed his…

Audi A7 Sportback first video

31 March, 2020
Until such time as get to see the Audi A7 Sportback live, we will have to content ourselves with this static video. At ten minutes long the only way you’re going to get know this vehicle better is by actually…

Casey Stoner to be operated?

31 March, 2020
In the latest press release distributed by Ducati Corse today, Casey Stoner and Livio Suppo are talking about the coming Indianapolis race and Casey’s injury.In Stoner’s opinion: “Obviously I’m not happy with the results of the last few races. We…

New motorcycle safety commercial with Mick Doohan

31 March, 2020
South Australia’s motorcycle safety commercial featuring Mick Doohan in ‘No place to run’ was one of the best we’ve ever seen and this second one is just as good. The Motor Accident Commission (MAC) has now launched this new safety…

Ducati Multistrada 2010 design

31 March, 2020
MCN has created this interesting computer rendering as a hypothesis on the future style of the Ducati Multistrada for 2010. The bike should make an appearance at the Eicma show this year.The design reflects the approximate dimensions seen in the…