Here are a video and a nice collection of pics taken during free practice, qualifying and Superpole sessions of the 6th World Superbike Championship round, whose races will take place later this evening at the Miller Motorsports Park circuit in…
I’m usually captivated by eye-catching marketing campaigns to sell motorcycles, but Aprilia has to be pretty hard up if this is going to be their promotional video to sell the Aprilia RSV4 Factory.“Aprilia RSV4 Factory. What you haven’t bought it…
FB Corse’s FB01 MotoGP bike will finally see a race track. FB Corse has confirmed that they will be testing at Valencia’s Ricardo Torno circuit March 15-17 with Garry McCoy, who will have to prove the competitiveness of the new…
It never ceases to amaze how many fans miss Marco Simoncell and how his untimely death last year at Sepang has inspired and sparked the creativity of people who want remember SuperSic. This latest song called “Corro tra le stelle”…
Termignoni’s for the new Harley-Davidson XR1200.After the news on twowheels about the production of the Harley-Davidson XR1200, exhaust manufacturer Termignoni has developed a brand new exhaust-line for the new-comer. You can buy the 2×1x2 exhaust in carbon or in titanium.…
There’s no stopping Carlos Checa.The Althea Racing rider devasted the field with his new Superpole record at Nurburgring, stopping the clock at 1.54.144 in SP3 and dropping four tenths from the previous record, but he had to keep Yamaha’s Eugene…
Team Herman Jolink, riding the Ducati 999RS in Drachten (NL), finished 3rd during the Euro Series Super Twin Class, Top Gas Championship 2008.Best times: 402 meters in 8,479 seconds at 265 km/h0 to 100 km/h in only 1,242 seconds.I think…
Taiwanese manufacturer Sym presented its range of products for the year 2012 at the 2011 EICMA, featuring two new motorcycles: Maxsym 600i and the renewed Joymax 300i. Beside that, the whole range has been upgraded: for instance, the Maxsym 400i…
After having “dirtied” the Vespa with a new design, GIVI has now moved to other new windshields with witty, fashionable and fantastical grafics. These designs can be seen on the base of the plexiglass windshield, and don’t interfere with visibility…
The fellows over at GPone have sharp eyes, they caught this Wanted poster hanging in the Sachsenring paddock. It’s Dorna’s CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta, who is now going to have some 2 stroke motorcycle manufacturer bounty hunter on his trail looking…
At the Dorsoduro presentation in Rome, Aprilia has released details of its new 1200cc V-twin model. In big news from Noale both a 1200cc Shiver and Dorsoduro have been confirmed. Departing with the 1200 already in mind, the same motorcycles…
Kawasaki recently presented its 2009 range, and we’ll be giving you a taste of each model over the next few days. This Ninja ZX-6R is an evolution on the 2007 model with some new updates. Its development has been inspired…
If Café Racers are your passion, don’t miss this video of a restored Honda CB 750 Café Racer, originally described as “a dead, rusty snotbox in need of a bullet or a surgeon”. The finished job is nearly a work…
Scott Redding’s father Adrian left us worried that his son was questioning whether to leave racing after being involved in tragic accident during the Moto2 race at Misano that claimed the life of Shoya Tomizawa.The 17-year-old Brit rider seems more…
Andrea Iannone won his third race of the 2011 season at the Twin Ring circuit under cloudy skies at Motegi today, while Marc Marquez’ second place has put him in the lead of the Moto2 championship by a single point…
Valentino Rossi’s return to Yamaha was not as seamless as it was made out to be. Besides Rossi, two other riders were gunning for Ben Spies M1, Andrea Dovizioso and Cal Crutchlow who both thought they deserved the ride much…
The Yamaha Aerox SP55 is a special edition model which celebrates the year 1955 - when Yamaha Motor corporation was founded. It always seems strange to us to celebrate important events like this with a scooter model, but the Aerox…
It’s been a very long time since someone in GP racing appealed against a FIM decision (1998), but Sito Pons is fighting mad and as we know has lodged a formal appeal with the FIM’s CDI against the FIM’s Stewards…
These pics were sent to us by Steve and show his 1997 Honda VFR750F with handicapped plates, in what he describes as the best custom plate ever. In Steve’s words:In the way of back-story, I had a surgery that went…
Finally, here’s the full gallery of Triumph Tiger 800 pics where someone got their hands on all the shiny shots we were previously craving. The Tiger 800 and 800 XC have been leaked for months and this is the first…
The Booster is the scooter of Italy’s “pino dei palazzi“, but what you see in the photo is not just a simple elaboration: this is a real monster. Equipping what is left of this MBK Booster Spirit Stunt is the…
After we saw the Ducati Car concept, here is Anthony Colard’s two-wheel Ducati superbike design concept. Based on the 1098 and 1198 chassis, Colard set out to improve on what he saw as some of the problems with the 1098…
It was Fiat Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo who got the pole position in today’s Catalunya qualifying in the dying moments of the session with a blistering 1.41.974 lap. The first thirty minutes of qualifying was led by Lorenzo with a…
During the three day test at Sepang, Repsol Honda and Yamaha engaged in some friendly bantering on Twitter, but apparently the Japanese team has decided take on that certain ‘belittling’ Valentino Rossi to set off some extra sparks between the…