WSBK Imola progressive results: Race 1
As we wait to see whether Max Biaggi can steal a win off the Race 1 winner Carlos Checa in Race 2 at Imola today, the local Italian crowd has had the pleasure of seeing Michele Pirro win in the…
Jumping Motorbikes into the Sea or What people will do for Money
This has to be the strangest stunt competition we’ve seen so far. It takes place in an exclusive Lebanese yacht club and you get a miserly thousand bucks if you jumb farther than anyone else, but the weirdest thing is…
Ruben Xaus promotes World Superbikes in Russia
After retiring from racing Ruben Xaus is now busier than ever. He’s currently working for Bimota as their sporting director in their R&D department, while following Edo Racing who is taking part in the Italian CIV championship fielding a Bimota…
WSBK Paddock Girls from Assen
The guys over at Motoblog were at Assen yesterday taking in all that fantastic racing and the first pics that they sent back to us weren’t racing pics or the bikes, but those sexy Dutch paddock girls and after you…
Alvaro Bautista looking to Estoril for return
A little less than month after breaking his left femur during practice at Qatar, Alvaro Bautista underwent a new medical check-up at the Hospital USP San José de Madrid to check out his recovery progress.The Rizla Suzuki rider is aiming…
Ewan McGregor auctions Moto Guzzi bike in aid of Unicef
Actor Ewan McGregor is putting his personalised Moto Guzzi California up for auction from the 27th of November in aid of Unicef and his role as a Unicef ambassador. The bike was purchased directly from the Moto Guzzi factory at…
Tom Sykes to continue with Kawasaki in 2014
Did anyone really have doubts that Tom Sykes wouldn’t be staying with Kawasaki for another season? Obviously not, as it was officially announced today that Skyes will be staying on for another season with KRT, and 2014 will make it…
Video: Triumph Daytona 675 self-destructs
Crashing is part of motorcycle racing and putting back together a crashed racing bike is part of a pit crews’ job, but what do you when this happens?Check out how this Daytona 675 ended up, after what looked like a…
Vespa Sidecar on sale on Ebay
In returning to our Vespa discussions, we’ve discovered a sidecar is up for auction. The team at Le Blog Moto has found an unusual auction on Ebay: up for betting is a completely restored Vespa VBB 150 Sidecar from the…
Moto Guzzi V7 Cafe Classic pics and test ride
Here’s some more Moto Guzzi V7 Cafe Classic love after the guys at Motoblog.it took it out for a test ride in Rome. The V7 Cafe Classic looks quite the part in an Italian city, and has the pedigree of…
Jorge Lorenzo breaks pole position record at Sepang
Jorge Lorenzo took his seventh pole position of the season (his 25th in MotoGP) in still another exciting qualifying session. The Yamaha posted a blistering lap of 2.00.334 to shatter the 2009 Sepang record that was held by Valentino Rossi.Dani…
Derringer replica bikes
If you’re not interested in wasting half your salary on petrol, and you don’t like the bulky 20th century bike models, you could go to California and get yourself a Derringer.Derringer in Los Angeles has produced some unique cycles in…
Carlos Checa crashes go-kart at Aragon
Alstare’s Francis Batta got a big scare yesterday afternoon at the Motorland Aragon circuit, when his rider Carlos Checa, who is still recovering from his foot fracture picked at Phillip Island, crashed his go-kart during the yesterday’s World Superbike media…
Termas de Rio Hondo Circuit on the way of getting FIM approval
Following the Jerez GP, Franco Uncini (FIM Grand Prix Safety Officer and 500 World Champion of 1982) and Javier Alonso (Managing Director of Events Area, Dorna Sports) visited for two days the Termas de Rio Hondo Circuit that will be…
Jorge Lorenzo from Spartan to Crusader
Jorge Lorenzo’s spat with Marco Simoncelli on aggressive riders at the Portuguese GP was carried over at the Le Mans pre-event press conference yesterday. The Spanish rider was asked what he thought of Valentino Rossi’s statement after the Estoril test…
Exan exhaust for the Triumph Tiger 1050
Exan presents its new exhaust for the Triumph Tiger 1050. In conical or oval style, its made from inox steel, while the silencer is available in steel, black satin steel (fron the Black Line range), titanium and carbon. You can…
Beta RR Enduro 4T 2009
Fans of mud, dirt and dust will be happy to know that the glorious Beta brand has occupied itself in updating its RR Enduro 4T model. The Beta RR Enduro model for 2009 has undergone some improvements, focusing on its…
Video: new racetrack in France close to Paris
Aérosphalte from Eric on Vimeo.Aérosphalte is the name of a brand new racetrack. This new racetrack in France is close to “Disneyland” and about a one-hour drive from Paris. It’s not yet finished but we will receive more news about…
Max Neukirchner denies MotoGP move
Sportmediaset has struck out on the Max Neukirchner to MotoGP rumor. Last week the Italian Studio Sport programme was reporting that the World Superbike Ten Kate Honda rider may have been heading to MotoGP with a new German backed team…
MotoGP, Estoril: the paddock girls (photo gallery)
Did you enjoy the photo gallery of the umbralla girls seen at the World Superbike round in Monza we published yesterday? As if that was not enough, here’s another bunch of pics of the nice paddock girls hanging around the…
APC System helmet with airbag
The Spanish company APC System BCN has presented at the 2008 Barcelona MotOh! a new helmet that incorporates an airbag activated by a sophisticated system of fall/accident recognition. The airbag is attached under the helmet while the central line that…
Video: Jonathan Rea's save in Race 1 at Assen
Jonathan Rea had a couple of rough moments in Race 1 at Assen, before the skies decided to start dumping rain causing it be red flagged (but only after Melandri, Smrz and Hopkins went flying out at the De Bult…
Photo of the day: let's go to the bar
While bikers’ hang-outs always have some interesting interior design concepts, the idea of a motorcycle soaring through the upper part of a brick wall is new to us - we wonder if the other half of this bike has popped…
Red Bull X-Fighter Blake Williams jumps a legendary Guzzi
Ahead of the third stage of the 2011 Red Bull X-Fighters World Tour that takes place at the Olympic stadium in Rome on Friday 24th, Blake ‘Bilko’ Williams teased the opening yesterday by jumping off a 2.70 mt high ramp…
Ruben Xaus is leaving Ducati for BMW
Ruben Xaus is a great and spectacular Spanish rider who won’t be racing next year with the Ducati 1098.These days Ruben is pilot in the Sterilgarda Go Eleven team but will join the new BMW factory team to develop the…