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Regis Laconi Health Update

23 March, 2020

WSBK rider Régis Laconi who crashed during last Friday’s free practice at Kyalami, underwent surgery today. Dr. Maurizio Zorio and his team carried out the surgery and inserted a metal plate to stabilize the two cervical vertebrae fractured in the…

Ducati 1199 Panigale vs Air Fighter vs Porsche 911 GT3

23 March, 2020

Can a Ducati 1199 Panigale outrun a jet-fighter? MotoGP star Karel Abraham answered this question at Brno International Airport last Sunday, when he challenged a jet L-29 Dolphin and a Porsche 911 GT3 Cup (driven by Czech national champion Tomas…

WSBK Monza: Eugene Laverty psychs out Biaggi to win race 1

23 March, 2020

Max Biaggi may have been wearing gold coloured gloves and boots and broke records yesterday, but today’s gold star in race 1 at Monza went to Eugene Laverty who threw a big wrench into the Roman Emperor’s plans to conquer…

Freestyler Rok Bagoros sets his home town on fire video

23 March, 2020

In just three years of activity at a professional level, Slovenian freestyler Rok Bagoros has quickly become one of the most well-known figures of this discipline - and we have actually talked about his stunts quite often on these pages…

Vyrus exclusive partner at Motogiro d’Italia

22 March, 2020

The historical revival of the “Motogiro d’Italia”, relaunched by Dream Engine (marketing and communications agency) in 2001, this year continues with a new esclusive partner, Vyrus. The partnership with Motogiro d’Italia started in 2008 because Vyrus decided to join the…

Fiat 500 by Orciari

22 March, 2020

Another option for personalising your Fiat 500 comes in the form of the Orciari tuner’s version. The exterior updates have been designed to give a racing look to the car and underline its link to the original 500 model. The…

World Vespa Week in Treviso

22 March, 2020

A big event for all Vespa fans is happening in Treviso, Italy, with the international World Vespa Week coming to town from May 29 to June 2. The week is full of events including exhibitions, Vespa trial, Vespa acceleration tests,…

Jakub Smrz takes Silverstone Superpole in crash fest

22 March, 2020

Today’s World Superbike Superpole at Silverstone was declared wet due to a previous rain shower so the session went to two twenty minute shoot-out format.With very tricky conditions and standing puddles that caught out several riders between running off track…

The new MotoGP Safety Commission querelle

22 March, 2020

During yesterday’s MotoGP qualifying session, the Sportmediaset commentator team brought up the discussions that are currently going on in the Safety Commission meetings, and that was rider-bike weights. Specifically how to solve the problem between heavy riders and light weight…

WSBK Phillip Island test: Max Biaggi fastest also on day 3

22 March, 2020

The expected rain showers at Phillip Island cut short the third and final day of WSBK testing with Aprilia’s Max Biaggi once again the fastest of the four riders taking part in the test.Biaggi’s fastest lap was 1′32″1 on the…

Mansory Cyrus pics

22 March, 2020

New pics of the Mansory Cyrus have been released, showing the Swiss supercar which is based on the Aston Martin DB9. The Cyrus is full of carbon fibre and could cost about 380,000 euros more than the DB9, though the…

Moto2 : Scott Redding with Marc VDS Racing

22 March, 2020

Scott Redding has finally gotten a deal to ride in Moto2 this season and it will be with the Marc VDS Racing Team, under the wings of former Kawasaki team manager Michael Bartholemy.Redding who turned 17 this month, was the…

Triumph Thruxton 900 pictures

22 March, 2020

We followed this everywhere just to see it up close and be able to touch it. We’re talking about the lovely Triumph Thruxton 900, photographed in the paddock of the SBK di Monza. Check it out below.

Althea Racing's Genesio Bevilacqua interview

22 March, 2020

Althea Racing’s team owner Genesio Bevilacqua sort of reminds us of Davide Tardozzi (who was sniffing around Misano when several Superbike teams were testing two weeks ago), a straight talker with very firm ideas regarding World Superbike racing.This video interview…

Karel Abraham to skip Mugello GP – no replacement rider on call

22 March, 2020

Folllowing doctors orders, Karel Abraham will not be taking part in this weekend’s Italian GP at Mugello. The Czech rider is nursing a lingering hand injury sustained during the tests at Aragon and has already missed the last three rounds.During…

Desmosedici RR: photos from Perugia

22 March, 2020

Here are some photos of a gorgeous Ducati Desmosedici RR taken by our reader Shell, with a cell phone on the “Bocca Serriola”, at Città di Castello near Perugia.

Misano: Alice Team and Toni Elias ready

22 March, 2020

After the excellent performance of Toni Elias in the Czech Grand Prix, the Alice Team is ready for the next race at Misano. Alice Team Technical Director Fabiano Sterlacchini is happy to be back on track after the podium from…

WSBK – Sheridan Morais continues to sub for Broc Parkes

22 March, 2020

Echo CRS Honda has confirmed that Sheridan Morais will again sub for regular rider Broc Parkes, who is still out due to his pre-season training accident in this weekend’s WSBK Championship in ValenciaThe South African rider already subbed for Parkes…

No penalty for Kenan Sofuoglu over Catalunya Moto2 crash

22 March, 2020

The Race Direction hearing that took place yesterday afternoon to discuss the accident between Kenan Sofuoglu and Julian Simon that left the Spaniard with a fractured tiba and fibula during last Sunday’s Moto2 race at Catalunya, has cleared the Turkish…