WSBK Assen Images
Check out these images from the WSBK Assen weekend.Images from Assen
Valentino Rossi to take part in another car endurance race
While most of Italy is demanding that Ducati cut Valentino Rossi loose following his interview with Sportmediaset - which isn’t as simple as it seems - others are threatening to lynch him if he has the nerve to show up…
Maverick Vinales breaks Almeria circuit record during first test with LaGlisse team
Maverick Vinales is finally happy. He’s gotten out of his two-year contract extension with Avintia Blusens team following the ‘telenovela’ that started with his walkout on the eve of the Sepang GP and will now be riding for JHK t-shirt…
Why Kawasaki can't win…
Because they waste time with this sort of stuff:http://es.engadget.com/2007/12/17/el-robot-de-kawasaki-soluciona-el-cubo-rubik-en-seis-segundos/
Test ride of the Peugeot LXR 2009
Peugeot completes its scooter range with this high wheel scooter in the LXR model. The urban scooter is equipped with 16-inch wheels, is made for daily use with a light and compact style and an attractive quality-price ratio. We tried…
Colin Edwards holds ebay charity auction
At another great auction on ebay you can bid for the personal Spidi leathers and gloves, Sidi boots and Arai helmet from Colin Edwards. Colin is donating proceeds to the not-for-profit organisation, the Joe Parkhust Memorial Scholarship Fund. The program…
2013 SeDUCATIve vs MANigale calendar on sale
Earlier this year MotoCorsa, North America’s Italian motorcycle headquarters did a photo shoot featuring model Kylie Shea Lewallen drapped over and around a Ducati 1199 Panigale and aptly dubbed it SeDUCATIve.A little later they did another photoshoot, this time much…
Markus Gronholm beats Valentino Rossi
At the Memorial Bettega held at the Bologna Motor Show saw Valentino Rossi lose out in the double match against the Finnish legend, World Rally Champion Marcus Gronholm.Rossi on a M-Sport-prepared Ford Focus RS WRC car could not keep up…
Thailand next stop for MotoGP racing?
Southeast Asia has a very large appeal for motorcycle manufacturers due to its strong sales and cheap labour force and MotoGP racing is exponentially growing in its appeal in that part of the world. Last May, Dorna’s Carmelo Ezpeleta, talking…
Porsche Boxster Spyder test drive: take off the roof!
It’s just as well Fifth Gear is still around to give us some serious car test drives, picking up where TopGear has left off (and gotten a little crazy). Besides, we like the woman’s driving style, not that we’re biased…
Eugene Laverty takes a double victory at Jerez as Tom Sykes is crowned 2013 WSBK champion
While Eugene Laverty and Marco Melandri battled until the final corner in race 1 of the final round of this season's World Superbike championship at Jerez de la Frontera, Tom Sykes secured a conservative third place finish to be crowned…
Jorge Lorenzo suffers from spin, Rossi still having problems qualifying
Jorge Lorenzo will have to start tomorrow’s Brno race in fifth, his worse qualifying position this season, if we exclude Assen and Indianapolis where he was still recovering from collarbone surgery. The Yamaha rider was unable to replicate his performance…
Is this Valentino Rossi's GP12 Phoenix?
This photo is supposed to be Valentino Rossi’s almost 90% brand new Ducati Desmosedici GP12, now dubbed by the press as the ‘Phoenix’ and taken at Sepang just several hours ago.Is this the GP Zero that Rossi tested at Valencia…
MotoGP, Phillip Island: all the pics from paddock and pits
At the latest Australian GP Casey Stoner (Repsol Honda) and Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha Factory Racing) were the two undisputed stars of the MotoGP class, with the former winning his home GP for the sixth consecutive time and the latter clinching…
WSBKKyalami – Super Spies take 6th Superpole
Ben Spies took his 6th straight pole position during the Superpole knockout at the Kyalami circuit beating out Michel Fabrizio by a mere one thousanth of a second and has equaled Doug Polen’s 1991 record.Third place went to Max Biaggi…
Dani Pedrosa pips Lorenzo for pole position at Misano
The weather finally took a turn for the better at Misano for this afternoon’s MotoGP qualifying session and the Italian track was finally completely dry, even if wasn’t completely rubbered so the grip wasn’t optimum and the riders and teams…
Rossi, Stoner, Hayden, Lorenzo and Bradl at Indianapolis pre-event press conference
The super organized Indianapolis Speedway has issued a press release of today’s MotoGP complete pre-event press conference and was more or less centered around what Valentino Rossi had to say about his leaving Ducati and his return to Yamaha next…
Adriana Stoner's ring from her husband Casey Stoner
Casey Stoner buying his wife Adriana, a $40,000 diamond ring, must be big news in this off season in Australia, as big as an Italian sports papers writing about what Valentino Rossi and girlfriend Marwa and the rest of the…
Bikes vs cars: from sex appeal to road rash
The age-old war of four wheels vs two was taken up again with a guest post from Paul Crowe at the Kneeslider, over on car blog Jalopnik (which is also the day job of Wes Siler from Hell from Leather,…
Blindfolded Andrew Phoenix drives car instead
We posted on Andrew Phoenix’s riding blindfold experiment earlier, but it turns out that he used a car instead to complete the task. The police had requested Phoenix wear a helmet during the enterprise, and so he switched to a…
Torneo Helmets
How to do you combine your love for motorbikes and safety with love for other sports?Simple, with one of these Torneo Jet Helmets. These helmets faithfully reproduce four different sport balls: soccer, american football, volleyball, basketball and baseball.Created by Andrea…
Casey Stoner's Jeans Painting Auctioned for $ 20,000
While Bradley Smith and Jenson Button are going to partecipate in London’s Trialthon for their favorite charities, a pair of jeans owned by Australian MotoGP star Casey Stoner were auctioned off at the annual Jeans for Genes Charity Auction Dinner.The…
WSBK Monza Paddock Girls gallery
The weather was sunny and hot at this weekend’s World Superbike round at Monza, as were some of these great looking paddock girls who delighted racing fans with their smiling presence. Enjoy the pics.
Subaru presents Impreza Sport and G4 in Tokyo
Even though the undisputed stars of the booth are the new BRZ and Advanced Tourer Concept, Subaru also introduced the new Impreza at the Tokyo Motor Show showcasing the two most significant models of the new range: the Impreza G4…
MotoGP Friday quotes from Silverstone
Hot, cold, wet, dry or just plain patchy you can throw any type of weather and any track condition at Casey Stoner and he just rides away on his Honda RC212V as if it was the easiest thing in the…