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Lady Gaga rides pillion in Judas video

26 March, 2020
We can’t always talk about MotoGP and World Superbikes can we? Of course not. So after the seeing Lady Gaga morphed into a motorcycle on the Born This Way album cover, here’s the highly anticipated Judas video where the diva…

Moto2 Assen: Pol Espargaro dominates FP1

26 March, 2020
After dominating the entire Moto2 British GP weekend, Pol Espargaro seems to be in a state of grace, not withstanding having his team appeal rejected following the controversial crash at Catalunya, as in this morning’s first Moto2 free practice the…

Kit for BMW F800 GS and F650 GS

26 March, 2020
Skidmarx is offering a new kit for the BMW F800 GS and F650 GS with a Flip cover and rear guard. The Flip screen is 3mm thick and slightly higher than the original, to push air up over the rider…

No Superbike races for Marco Simoncelli

26 March, 2020
When Marco Simoncelli was spotted trying on Ruben Xaus’ CBR 1000RR for size during the WSBK weekend at Monza, rumors started immediately that the hairy Italian MotoGP rider could be riding as a wildcard in a SBK round for Castrol…

LCR Honda working on a CRT bike

26 March, 2020
At a quick glance this may look like Toni Elias’ 2011 RC 212V Honda, but it isn’t underneath the fairing. This is Lucio Cecchinello’s CRT bike that could take part in the 2012 Moto1 championship.The bike is 70% complete and…

Test ride Vespa GTS 125 Super

26 March, 2020
We had a test run a few days ago at the Vespa Day Milan of the new Vespa GTS 125 Super. One of our colleagues, back in the good old days, had a magnificant Vespa P200E from 1979, and he…

Toyota 4Runner Model Year 2014

26 March, 2020
Toyota 4Runner underwent a substantial stylistic update for its imminent début as Model Year 2014. The designers of the Japanese manufacturer have focused their attention on the front fascia, redesigning both grille and headlights and developing new air intakes. The…

Yoshimura Suzuki team to wildcard at WSBK season opener

26 March, 2020
It looks like Yoshimura Suzuki has had a small change of heart or their economic situation is getting slightly rosier, because the team will be making another wildcard appearance in the 2011 WSBK season opener at Phillip Island. The Yoshi…

1989 US 500 GP Race Videos

26 March, 2020
Gran Prix legend Wayne Gardner has uploaded on his Youtube channel the entire 1989 US 500 GP race at the famed Laguna Seca circuit. The race saw Gardner crash out while fighting for third and break his leg while Wayne…

Motorcycle safety: dentists who ride bikes

26 March, 2020
We figure this safety commercial might give the message that you should respect motorcyclists not because they deserve respect but because they might be drilling your dental cavities one day, but then perhaps this is one case where the end…

Changes at the Alice MotoGP Team

26 March, 2020
Management services offered by Luis d’Antin have finished. The services will be taken up by Fabiano Sterlacchini until the end of the season, as reported by the Alice Team last july 10.Ducati has also offered some changes to the team,…

New Russian racetrack for MotoGP

26 March, 2020
On October 1st a new racetrack will be built very close to Moscow. The track should host MotoGP, DTM and Formula 1 races in the future. It will be built 77 km from Moscow in the Volokolamskoe district and is…

Cal Crutchlow takes stunning maiden pole position at Assen

26 March, 2020
Cal Crutchlow took his first ever MotoGP pole position during today’s exciting Q2 session with a stunning flying last lap in 1:34.398.The Yamaha Tech3 rider was almost four tenths faster than injured Marc Marquez who was second fastest, and for…

Citroen Peugeot SUV confirmed

26 March, 2020
The PSA group will produce a Citroen Peugeot SUV based on the Mitsubishi ASX. The announcement comes after an agreement between the two companies which confirms rumours of recent months. The move will allow Citroen and Peugeot to offer a…

Jorge Lorenzo dubs in Tron Legacy

26 March, 2020
After a cameo role in the Spanish TV series “Aguila Roja” and finding time to win the 2010 MotoGP World Championship, Jorge Lorenzo has found another acting job, but this time he won’t be on screen.The World champion lent his…

Hector Barbera renews with Aspar MotoGP Team

26 March, 2020
Another piece of MotoGP’s 2011 silly season has fallen into place, Hector Barbera has extended his contract with Aspar for a second season.Barbera joined the Aspar Team for the 2010 season after Alvaro Bautista, who was groomed throughout his career…

A Christmas Sonnet by Carlos Checa

26 March, 2020
Usually it’s Yamaha USA who comes up with the most original season greetings, but this year the prize goes to Althea Racing’s Carlo Checa, excuse me, Charles Checaspeare.Checa has outdone himself and written this Christmas Sonnet to wish everyone a…

Nicky Hayden's 2010 Indianpolis GP Helmet

26 March, 2020
Nicky Hayden has revealed this special edition one Arai helmet design that he’ll be wearing in this weekend’s Indianapolis GP. The Arai helmet designed by Starline features the Indianpolis Speedway’s name, the famed Brickyard and the tower.Hayden and Jorge Lorenzo…

Valentino Rossi tries to explain 'Me or Jorge' Phrase

26 March, 2020
During an interview with the BBC2, Valentino Rossi warned that Yamaha must choose between keeping him or team-mate Jorge Lorenzo for the 2011 MotoGP season.“Yamaha have to decide between me and Jorge for 2011,” he said. “I have a great…

The best motorcycle movies: Easy Rider freedom

26 March, 2020
As we’ve been talking about the best motorcycle movies, after The Great Escape, here’s a look at the cult classic Easy Rider. It’s a little stars and stripes nostalgia of a man who went looking for America…

WSBK, Miller Park: massive photo gallery from the paddock

26 March, 2020
As announced, here is a photo gallery picturing some of the coolest moments away from the track taken during the latest World Superbike round, that took place at the Miller Motorsport Park circuit near Salt Lake City, in the US.…

Yamaha TMax carbon fiber accessories

26 March, 2020
New carbon fibre accessories for the Yamaha TMax 500 scooter are available from EFC, finished with a clear glaze to keep the carbon look. The TMax has a new racing style with the carbon fibre substituting the original alluminium.Foot pegs…