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Piaggio Beverly Tourer 2008: 400, 250 and 125cc

16 March, 2020

Returning to Piaggio, the brand new version includes power at 400, 250 and 125 cc. This is a high-wheel scooter adapted to everyday use and capable of satisfying every need. The finishing touches and richness distinguish the Beverly Tourer: with…

Monster Energy and Yamaha Tech 3 Deal Confirmed

16 March, 2020

After noticing that Yamaha Tech 3 rider James Toseland was no longer sporting the Red Bull logo on his helmet during the night tests in Qatar, we should have expected that past rumors tying Monster Energy to Yamaha Tech 3…

NGM Forward Racing continues with Colin Edwards and Alex de Angelis in 2013

16 March, 2020

Forward Racing is the first CRT team to announce that they will be back in MotoGP next season and that they will continue with Colin Edwards for another year and have also reconfirmed Alex de Angelis in Moto2.The veteran MotoGP…

Chris Vermeluen ready to kick-start his season at Misano (w/video)

16 March, 2020

Kawaski will be back to three riders this weekend at the World Superbike round at Misano Adriatico, as Chris Vermeulen will be returning to his team after missing the Miller Motorsports Park races.The Australian rider who has missed the better…

Kawasaki to stay in WSBK's, but will take more control

16 March, 2020

Having axed Paul Bird Motorsport in the factory bid to run Kawasaki’s next season in World Superbikes last Sunday, the Japanese manufacturer has issued a statement in which they confirm that they will be taking more control over the engineering…

Italian pasta recipes for summer: tagliatelle with tuna

16 March, 2020

Here for you a new pasta recipe easy to prepare and with a key ingredient: tuna.Ingredients: 400 tagliatelle; canned tuna; 1 onion; 2 garlic cloves; ½ cup white wine; 12 cup heavy cream; 1 red pepper; 1 zucchini; parsley; basil;…

Italian TV plays with MotoGP

16 March, 2020

The Italian Tv show Le Iene (hyenas in english) is known for their crazy style coverage and provocations and the lady in the video is Elena DiCiocco, one the Iena’s at the Estoril GP. I know most of you guys…

WSB: Guandalini Team working on 2009 season

16 March, 2020

The Italian Guandalini Team is riding for the first time in World Superbike this year after some successful years in the Italian CIV. Challenge for the team was winning some World Championship points with their rider Jacub Smrz. Jacub is…

Rome by horse and carriage: new rules protect horses' wellbeing

16 March, 2020

Being romantic in Rome could involve a horse and carriage ride around the city, but these days you’ll find your driver is more restricted in where he can and can’t go. The tradition of horses in Rome and their carriages…

Victory 2009 models: first tests

16 March, 2020

Motorcycle USA put together this video on the new Victory range for 2009, which includes the Kingpin Low, the Hammer, the Vegas and the new Victory 106 engine. For a full read of the Victory 2009 test, go to the…

Christmas and holiday guide to San Marino

16 March, 2020

If you are in Italy during the Season you should find the time to visit San Marino, a microstate completely surrounded by Italy and nestled in the Apennine mountains. I don’t know if you are familiar with its history, but…

Tenneco acquires Italian Marzocchi suspension business

16 March, 2020

Hari Nair, president of International Tenneco has said: “We are pleased to acquire the Gruppo Marzocchi suspension business, which further diversifies our business by expanding Tenneco’s presence in the two-wheeler specialty market. This purchase brings together strong brands, leading products…

MotoGP Assen: Tight FP2 sees Ben Spies prevail

16 March, 2020

MotoGP’s FP2 at Assen turned out to be almost a qualifying session in the last minutes and it was also very tight with eleven riders in less than half a second (something that hasn’t ever happened so far this season)…

Ducati receives 'Brand Recognition Award' by the British Government

16 March, 2020

During the 5th edition of the ‘UK–ITALY Business Awards’ - that took place yesterday in Milan - the British Government and the UK Trade Investment (UKTI) have given Ducati the prestigious ‘Brand Recognition Award’, a further acknowledgement of Ducati’s status…

WSBK Portimao: massive photo gallery from the track

16 March, 2020

The Portuguese GP of the World Superbike Championship saw Max Biaggi’s hopes to clinch his second SBK title grow esponentially thanks to the 4th and 3rd places collected by the Aprilia rider in the two races and the concurrent mistakes…

Italian tv host Michelle Hunziker strips down for GQ

16 March, 2020

Michelle Hunziker takes his clothes off for GQ Italia; in the interview, the former show girl talks about her sexuality and how the pain helped her grow and be what she is. She also gives a few tips for success:…

The History of Motorcycles – Part 1

16 March, 2020

This is the first part of a series that explores the history and popularity of the two-wheeled wonder known as the motorcycle. From the steam velocipede to the early 20th century, more than 100 years of motorcycle technology and the…

Jules Cluzel confirmed with WTR Ten 10 World Supersport team

16 March, 2020

The rumors that Jules Cluzel would be heading for the World Supersport championship and ride for debuting WTR Ten 10 Racing Team have now been officially confirmed.The 23-year old French rider secured the Supersport ride after spending five years in…

Triumph Street Triple R superbike one-make Parkingo European Series

16 March, 2020

Not strictly one of the best bikes for 2010, the Triumph Street Triple R has, however, won “bike of the year” 2009 in more than one country. Its 675 cc engine could have something to do with that, but overall…

Falcon F7: first official video released

16 March, 2020

A while ago we talked about a new American sportscar that got introduced to the world at the recent North American International Auto Show in Detroit, and here is the first official video released by the carmaker starring the new…

Valentino Rossi gives Kate Fretti a job

16 March, 2020

Kate Fretti was the late Marco Simoncelli’s girlfriend (Sic in his autobiography wrote that she kept him calm and ‘never busted his balls’) and they were inseparable, although they were both young they had been together for over five years.…

WSBK : Andrew Pitt's Crashed BMW S1000RR

16 March, 2020

Andrew Pitt crashed out in race 1 at Portimao and fortunately the Aussie rider escaped unhurt, but we can’t say the same for the BMW S1000RR he was riding.After the jump watch the Reitwagen mechanics putting the BMW machine back…

Jorge Lorenzo happy despite fried clutch and Spies rues too many errors

16 March, 2020

Jorge Lorenzo may have lost the battle to Casey Stoner today at Estoril, but the Yamaha rider is more than satisfied with his second place podium considering it was a ‘nightmare’ weekend until his crew managed to solve the set-up…

Italian liquors: how to make marsala all'uovo

16 March, 2020

If you are one of those wild things that love to dance the night away, this pick me up will make you feel more energetic and cheerful.Ingredients: 6 egg yolks; 1 litre milk; 800 g sugar; 2 dl Marsala wine;…

World Superbike boss wants to bring back the Imola 200

16 March, 2020

When World Superbike boss Paolo Flammini said he wanted to introduce a new racing format and make races longer by adding pit stops and tire changes, the idea was received mixed reactions from fans, with “if it ain’t broke don’t…