Photo of the day: the straighest road in Australia
The real nightmare of motorcycle tyres remains highways, but Australia gives a new meaning to endurance tyres here.
2014 MotoGP silly season: where are Cruchlow, Redding, Iannone and Hayden going?
Drop Nicky Hayden and pick up Cal Crutchlow? Confirm or drop Andrea Iannone and sign up Scott Redding, who is clearly on Ducati’s wishlist for the future, silly season is definitely starting to heat up and getting into the thick…
Casey Stoner and Dani Pedrosa on final day of testing at Sepang
Casey Stoner once again ended on top of the timesheet on the final day of testing in this second pre-season test at Sepang. While he didn’t hit the sub two minute mark that he posted in February (1.59.607), the Repsol…
Ducati 848
Ducati 848 with Leo Vince exhaust…
Sark Art Design Casey Stoner Phillip Island Livery
Ducati came up with a special livery for Nicky Hayden for his home races in the U.S. and at Laguna they unveiled a Ducati 848 Nicky Hayden Special Edition. Now that Casey Stoner ready to return to action at Estoril,…
Video: Valentino Rossi and Monster Energy at Monza Rally show
This video is produced by Monster Energy who sponsored Valentino Rossi and some of his friends in last week’s Monza Rally Show that took place at the iconic Italian circuit.Enjoy the video, because it isn’t often that motorcycle rider can…
Bridgestone Commercials
Okay, the video shows Bridgestone tires only on cars and not motorbikes, but these commercials were too cute to pass up.
Stefan Bradl undergoes foot surgery
2011 Moto2 World Champion Stefan Bradl underwent surgery yesterday. The new MotoGP rookie who recently signed a two year deal with LCR Honda tweeted “today I had an operation on my left feet. Which was succesful. They removed a plate…
Italian scooters: Piaggio Carnaby 250 i.e
Piaggio is presenting its new Carnaby 250 i.e, which should broaden the range in addition to the 150 and 200cc versions. The comfort and driving precision of Carnaby are now highlighted by the four litre, liquid cooled engine, with four-valve…
New Vespa LX Touring 125 and 150 ie
Vespa has recently released another version from its LX scooter range, the Vespa LX Touring. It’s another indication of how popular this range of Vespa scooters has become, with more comfort and modern technology, but a dose of Vespa elegance…
Jorge Lorenzo says "I never gave up," while Ben Spies rues chatter issues and crashes
Jorge Lorenzo admitted that he was sort of worried when he saw the pace that the Repsol Honda riders had during the warm-up practice in Qatar, but says his victory is due to his never give up attitude.The Yamaha rider…
MotoGP Fiat Yamaha: on the road with Valentino
The major logistics operation behind the MotoGP teams is quite something to see and this week we travelled with the Fiat Yamaha team from Silverstone to Assen for the next stop on the 2010 MotoGP calendar. Some trivia from the…
Dainese boob protectors
Titillation aside (no pun intended), this is actually a very serious piece of equipment and I can only imagine that many a girl will thank Dainese for it. These chest protectors for women are designed to be worn either alone,…
Great Escape jump recreated
The Great Escape 2 from Wes Siler on Vimeo.In the words of motorcycle stunt rider, Steve Colley, in attempting to recreate Bud Ekins’ (or Steve McQueen’s) famous motorcycle jump from the Great Escape: “What they lacked in equipment, they sure…
Norton buys Donington Hall
How very Downton Abbey. Norton Motorcycles has announced that they will moving their facilities from the Donington Park circuit to the historic Donington Hall estate and its 25 acres grounds, which is located in the Grand Prix Circuit racing complex.Norton…
Randy Mamola on the Vyrus Moto2 at Imola
This weekend at Imola saw not only the massive presence of 150 CIV riders in pre-season testing (Superstock 1000, Superstock 600, Superbike, Supersport 600/Moto2, GP 125/Moto3 and Yamaha R6 Cup), but also included MotoGP rookie rider Michele Pirro giving his…
Nicky Hayden to undergo shoulder surgery
Nicky Hayden thought he had escaped surgery after breaking his shoulder when he crashed during a pre-season training accident at the end of December, instead after experiencing some serious shoulder pain during the three day test at Sepang that hampered…
WSBK: Leon Camier to miss final round of the season
Leon Camier has decided not take part in final round of the 2010 World Superbike Championship that will be held this weekend at the Magny Cours circuit in France, after breaking his scaphoid during qualifying at Nurburgring.Camier who also missed…
Scoop – Valentino Rossi to Test at Brno – UPDATED
Italian Superbike commentators Luigi Vignando and Mauro Sanchini (one of Valentino Rossi’s motocross buddies) have revealed during the WSBK pre-race show, that Valentino Rossi will be in Brno tomorrow to carry out another fitness test following the one carried out…
Red Micron GP-Sport silencer for the Honda CBR1000RR 2008
Micron has announced the arrival of new GP-Sport silencers for the Honda CBR1000RR 2008. The MotoGP-style silencers were launched last year and in 2006 won the MCN best product awards - they’ve become famous for increasing performance and their innovative…
Moto Morini Granpasso video
After the new MV Agusta Brutale 1090RR video by Tor Sagen, here’s another onboard video, this time of the Moto Morini Granpasso 1200. We’ll have more from the man again: stay tuned for a Ducati Hypermotard 796 onboard video! This…
Ducati Hypermotard Tosa 1100R
If you like the Hypermotard in Californian style from Roland Sand, this Ducati Hypermotard Tosa 1100R from WalzWerk could also be to your liking.
Paris 2008: official photo gallery of Mazda MX-5 restyling
These first shots of the Mazda MX-5 restyling have escaped from the company’s hands, despite plans to release them later, most likely during the press days at the Paris motor show.The gallery includes shots of the Roadster with fabric roof,…
New Qualifying Tires for SBK Superpole
Pirelli Tyre will debut a new qualifying tyre solution at the Monza round of the Superbike World Championship this weekend. Offering spectators and presenters a way of identifying what is happening during Superpole, a non-permanent white “long P” markings and…
Casey Stoner on Rossi-Lorenzo Motegi clash
After Wayne Rainey and Wayne Gardner’s opinions on the Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo clash at Motegi, Casey Stoner who has been on the recieving end of tough riding by Rossi speaking to GP Week.com at Sepang, also offered his…