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Steve McQueen in '70's Honda commercial

21 March, 2020
For those who weren’t around in the ‘Me Decade’ and didn’t live in Japan, obviously missed out on this commerical starring the one and only King of Cool, Steve McQueen, even if today’s teenagers think that his grandson is a…

Carlos Checa fit and ready to take on Nurburgring

21 March, 2020
Carlos Checa heads into this weekend’s 13th World Superbike round at Nurburgring with a pretty impressive 62 points over reigning World Champion Max Biaggi and he’ll be looking to gobble up even more of those 200 points that remain.During the…

MotoGP Indianapolis FP1 – Dani Pedrosa on top in the wet

21 March, 2020
Today’s MotoGP free practice at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was carried out under rain showers which saw Dani Pedrosa top the chart with a best time of 1.51.507, followed Ducati’s Nicky Hayden just 0.155s off of Pedrosa’s time. Pedrosa time…

AGV Wannabe Rossi Helmet

21 March, 2020
Remember Valentino Rossi’s face helmet ,the one he sported in the Italian Gp last year? The lid was thought up by Rossi and designed by Aldo Drudi and according to Rossi the design depicted his expression when he hits the…

Moto2: Alex Debon with Motor Sport 69

21 March, 2020
Spanish rider Alex Debon will be Moto2 Motor Sport 69 Team to contest in the upcoming Moto2 World Championship this season and will race the British FTR M210 machine. “We’re extremely happy for Alex to be racing our machine in…

Moto2: Simon on Top on 1st day of testing

21 March, 2020
Three days of official Moto2 testing got underway today at Valencia, with all the teams finally receiving the long awaited official spec engines signed, sealed and powered by Honda and prepared by Geo Technology that will have to last for…

The Touquet Enduropale Race

21 March, 2020
This is the 2009 edition of the Enduropale du Touquet Pas-de-Calais, one of the world’s biggest motorcycle races that took place on Sunday 22th. Its a motorcycle endurance race on the beaches of Touquet, Stella and Merlimont coastlines in northern…

Luxury brand meets the chopper world

21 March, 2020
We’ve seen the Ferrari badged motorcyle, the Jaguar motorcyle concept and it was just a matter of time before we saw the Bentley chopper.This unique bike has been customised with Bentley Flying B badge on it’s gas tank, the classic…

MotoGP, Indianapolis: here come the paddock girls

20 March, 2020
Some of you was probably waiting for it, and so here it is: our usual photo gallery picturing some of the Paddock Girls spotted out and about at the recent MotoGP round of Indianapolis, US. We are pretty sure you…

Alex Marquez gets full time ride in Moto3 GP

20 March, 2020
Marc Marquez’s kid brother Alex, will be getting a full time ride in Moto3 GP racing starting from next month’s Indianapolis GP (August 19th).Alex Marquez has already raced in the GP class at Jerez (12th), Estoril (15th), Catalunya (6th) as…

Valentino Rossi drives F1 car

20 March, 2020
Valentino Rossi has confirmed that he will test a ferrari F1 car this winter but only for fun. The new World Champion MotoGP has tried a few times in the past and would like to celebrate his new title with…

Ivan Silva to use Inmotec chassis at Jerez GP

20 March, 2020
CRT Avintia Blusens rider Ivan Silva will be switching chassis for the upcoming Jerez GP. The Spanish team has decided to introduce a carbon fibre chassis designed by Inmotec, while team mate Yonny Hernandez will stick to the FTR frame,…

Valentino Rossi selling Yamaha Scooters in Indonesia

20 March, 2020
Even if you won’t believe it, according to Google Trends it’s not Spain or Italy that has the largest MotoGP fan base in the world, but it’s Indonesia. So who could be a better choice for selling motorbikes, albeit Yamaha…

Horex VR6 Roadster: the 'beast' is ready to bite /video

20 March, 2020
Was it really necessary to build a 6-cylinder roadster? Not really, but nonetheless the new Horex VR6 is finally here. We have already talked about this bike a while ago, but the actual release of the model has been pushed…

MX GP riders join the Harlem Shake craze

20 March, 2020
After Pata Honda World Superbike team joined the Harlem Shake viral craze, check out the world’s best MX riders do their thing version during the first round of the 2013 Season in Qatar, which was the first time that a…

Audi S5 Sportback preview pics

20 March, 2020
Audi has released these pics of the S5 Sportback before its Frankfurt Show debut. The new Sportback model will have the same 3.0-litre supercharged V6 as the S4, with power of 328 hp and 440 Nm of torque. Reaching 100…

Viva Valencia for Riders for Health

20 March, 2020
Keep your eyes peeled for two very pink Yamaha R1s and Jorge Lorenzo’s 2010 TT tribute Yamaha, the WarrierR1. because Danny John Jules (Cat from Red Dwarf), Steve Keys (owner of the UK’s first Yamaha Dealer) and BBC’s MotoGP presenter…

Sponsor a GP Moto2 rider with € 2053

20 March, 2020
If your name isn’t Valentino Rossi or Jorge Lorenzo, finding a personal sponsor to back you is tough going, especially if you think that many riders support their own rides living off their helmet, leather and boot money, and such…

Suomy D2O high tech helmet videos

20 March, 2020
The new D20 Suomy helmet is being launched via a television commercial with Loris Capirossi. Suomy has become one of the biggest sponsors of the MotoGP in Italy, and here you can see the new high-tech Suomy helmet.The second video…

Royalty loves Ducati

20 March, 2020
I’ve become a celebrity gossip wag, first Brad Pitt now Prince William. The heir to the English throne turned up at a polo match at Coworth Park club in Ascot, leather clad and riding his Ducati 1198s.The prince is a…

Maserati MC Corse concept confirmed

20 March, 2020
Our hunch in this morning’s post on Maserati’s presentation at the Paris show has been confirmed - we will be seeing the debut of Maserati’s GranTurismo MC Corse Concept.This is the prelude to a racing version, and there’s no fluffy…

PGO Hemera teaser for Paris motor show

20 March, 2020
Even the French are playing the teaser game with this veiled photo from PGO on a new model destined for debut at the Paris show. The Hemera coupè has got nothing to do with current PGO production, currently dedicated to…