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World's Greatest Drag Race 2012 /video

31 March, 2020
American magazine Motor Trend just did it again! The renowned mag has set up the second edition of the World’s Greatest Drag Race, putting up back-to-back on the quarter mile straight some of the most spectacular sportscar currently available on…

Ford: kinetic design evolution at the Detroit show

31 March, 2020
I feel like we’re in a twilight world for the automobile industry at the moment, with talk of the US government needing to bail-out the flailing US car industry, and yet the Detroit motor show will go on, with some…

Motorcycle helmets Arai production

31 March, 2020
When you think about a Japanese helmet manufacturer that has been in the same family for three generations, that’s some pretty impressive history to take in. This video takes us through the history and production of Arai helmets. Luckily for…

Aaron Yates to ride MotoGP CRT at Indianapolis GP

31 March, 2020
Back in May we reported that the Indianapoli GP (August 17-19) will see two CRT wildcard entries, Attack Performance. and GPTech. Attack Performance will be fielding Steve Rapp on CNC/Kawasaki machine - Rapp will also be riding at Laguna Seca…

Buell Motorcycles factory liquidation sale

31 March, 2020
After the news that Buell Racing has sold its first bikes, it’s kind of sad to see Buell Motorcycles starting its liquidation sale. On January 28th, everything will be on sale from machine tools, to motorcycle-specific equipment, to tool boxes…

Uccio and the mohawk replica

31 March, 2020
Uccio, Valentino Rossi BFF or as he’s now know internationally as Rossi’s bitch, thanks to Colin Edwards, showed up at Sepang sporting this very unfashionable mohawk. Is he getting a cut from Diesel to walk around with a replica of…

Jorge Lorenzo's Dainese D-Tech leathers Deploy

31 March, 2020
We didn’t post this video to show you Jorge Lorenzo crashing out during the Brno GP last Sunday, but to show you how his Dainese D-Air system racing leathers deployed.Lorenzo started used the airbag leathers during German GP weekend, after…

New BMW six-cylinder naked bike

31 March, 2020
When the BMW Concept 6 was first shown, it was a naked bake that made room for the first BMW six-cylinder motorcycle. On heading to production though, we got the sophisticated and powerful BMW K1600GT touring bikes. So what happened…

Valentino Rossi jokes with Marc Marquez on lean angles

31 March, 2020
Valentino Rossi has never had a great relationship with his rivals, but after making more or less peace with Jorge Lorenzo and is now giving him a massive amount of respect, the former nine times World Champion is also able…

Mavizen TTX02 pics and video

31 March, 2020
With news that the Mavizen TTX02 could be a low-cost entry level runner for the TTXGP, we thought we’d take a closer look at the bike. The TTX02 is based on the KTM RC8 chassis, impressive enough already, and electrical…

Chris Walker on the Fireblade

31 March, 2020
Chris Walker, known as “the Stalker”, speaks on video about his return to the SBK with the Vent Axia VK Team. Recorded at Oulton Park during his first test-session, watch and listen to his review on the Honda Fireblade, saying…

New Honda 2008 helmets

31 March, 2020
For the 2008 season, Honda is releasing a new line of helmets, completely re-worked, to bring itself closer to a larger customer range.The top of the range models Shin and Gotham are characterised by composite fibre shells, excellent aeration system…

Jorge Lorenzo's new book: The New King of MotoGP

31 March, 2020
If you are Jorge Lorenzo fan and have already read and enjoyed Jorge Lorenzo: My Story so Far, than you’re in for a new treat because the reigning MotoGP champion has another book coming out tomorrow in Spain, called Jorge…

WSBK MMP: Carlos Checa tops field in QP1

31 March, 2020
The first qualifying practice at Miller Motorsports Park saw Carlos Checa once again topped the time sheets with a best lap of 1.48.260 besting his earlier lap time in free practice by more than seven tenths of a second and…

Pramac Ducati to switch to Honda in 2012?

31 March, 2020
Between Paris Hilton escorted aound the paddock and pitlane and her Tweets with “I love MotoGP”, Marco Simoncelli’s body guards in mufti (who had their ‘15 minutes of fame’ when they were shown to world on TV), the riders not…

Ducati Desmosedici GP13 official images

31 March, 2020
Here are the studio images of Ducati’s GP13 that was unveiled this evening during the 2013 Wroom event at Madonna di Campiglio that Nicky Hayden and Andrea Iannone will be using this MotoGP season.The GP13 is basically the same as…

MotoGP Assen Thursday riders recap

31 March, 2020
Marco Simoncelli was the fastest rider of a very short day for MotoGP action at Assen. All the FP2 sessions were cancelled due to an oil spill that left the track like the aftermath of the Exxon Valdez and tomorrow’s…

Photo of the Day – Yamaha X1-R

31 March, 2020
It looks like the Thai’s are really into bike tuning and bright colours.This is a modified Yamaha X1-R and this guy has to be some sort of lapsed Valentino Rossi fan; he’s even got the Guido sticker on his bike.Do…

Kicherer Mercedes SLS Black Edition

31 March, 2020
German tuner Kicherer has created the Mercedes SLS Black Edition, a special edition based on the newest model from AMG.With a matte foil-wrapped exterior, the SLS Supersport Black Edition features a carbon fiber front spoiler lip and a revised diffuser,…

Moto Guzzi in black: Aquila Nera range

31 March, 2020
Moto Guzzi is releasing black versions of its range, calling them ‘Aquila Nera’ or Black Eagle. In the style of the Ducati Dark and Triumph Matt Black series, the Moto Guzzi range uses opaque black colouring on its Bellagio, Nevada…

Ducati Superlight 1100 Concept

31 March, 2020
This Ducati Superlight 1100 Concept comes from young Italian graduand, Mario Antonioli, studying industrial design at Milan’s Politecnico University. The motorcycle design looks like a kind of mix of European sports style and some café racer elements, in a bike…