Ross Mowbray

  • MotoGP: Celebrate 70 YEARS of top flight racing and impress your mates with these FACTS and FIGURES.

    MotoGP: Celebrate 70 YEARS of top flight racing and impress your mates with these FACTS and FIGURES.

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    Motorcycle Grand Prix is celebrating 70 years of top flight racing at this weekend’s Gran Premi Monster Energy de Catalunya – and here are all of the number you need to know from the past seven decades. 929 – 929 Grands Prix have been contested since 1949; the equivalent of 3114 races across all categories.…

  • MotoGP: Full SCHDULE for this weekend’s racing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

    MotoGP: Full SCHDULE for this weekend’s racing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya

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    It’s time for round seven of the MotoGP World Championship – and this weekend the action is heading to the iconic Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. To make sure you don’t miss a second of on-track antics, here’s the full practice, qualifying and race schedule. HERE’S THE FULL SCHEDULE (all times in local time – GMT+2) Friday…

  • MotoGP: Marquez’s NEW one-off Shoei X-Spirit III.

    MotoGP: Marquez’s NEW one-off Shoei X-Spirit III.

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    Marc Marquez has just unveiled a new one-off helmet design for this weekend’s racing at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. To celebrate returning to his home circuit, multiple-time championship winner and current leader Marc Marquez has revealed a special, one-off version of his Shoei  X-Spirit III helmet. Marquez has been on the podium at the Circuit…

  • NEW GEAR: Ducati’s NEXT GENERATION adventure kit.

    NEW GEAR: Ducati’s NEXT GENERATION adventure kit.

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    Ducati has joined forces with a range of top quality clothing specialists to create a range of seriously capable kit for your next adventure. To create its Atacama C1 jacket and trousers, Ducati has partnered up with Spidi. Designed by legendary helmet painter Aldo Drudi, and developed with the support of Ducati test riders, the…

  • The price is right for the STRIKE. Lightning Motorcycle set to make ELECTRIC affordable. £10,000. 90hp. 180lb-ft torque.

    The price is right for the STRIKE. Lightning Motorcycle set to make ELECTRIC affordable. £10,000. 90hp. 180lb-ft torque.

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    WORDS: Alan Cathcart The past decade has seen an exponential increase in the availability, performance, range and recharging speed of electric-powered two-wheelers – but also in their price. EV Euro-leader BMW is charging customers a hefty $14,895 (£12,875) for its C-evolution E-scooter, while an American-made 2020 Zero SR/F with a 3kW charger starts at $18,995…

  • Yamaha unveils new ELECTRIC scooter. AND it comes with interchangeable batteries.

    Yamaha unveils new ELECTRIC scooter. AND it comes with interchangeable batteries.

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    After joining forces with Gogoro last year, Yamaha has just revealed its new EC-05 electric scooter. Yamaha’s starting to get serious about electric. A couple of months ago it was announced that its joining forces with the biggest Japanese bike brands going to develop electric tech together – and last year, it teamed up with…

  • TT 2019: AFTERNOON qualifying CANCELLED. Click HERE for TONIGHT’S timetable.

    TT 2019: AFTERNOON qualifying CANCELLED. Click HERE for TONIGHT’S timetable.

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    TT Clerk of the Course, Gary Thompson, has been forced to cancel this afternoon’s qualifying session as a result of continued poor weather conditions – but at the minute, things are still set to go ahead this evening. With Saturday, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday all hit by weather riders, teams and race organisers are up…

  • Husqvarna could RETURN to Moto2 and Moto3. CEO Stefan Pierer reveals three year plan.

    Husqvarna could RETURN to Moto2 and Moto3. CEO Stefan Pierer reveals three year plan.

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    KTM CEO Stefan Pierer has revealed his bold plans for the future of Husqvarna – and they could include a return to Moto2 and Moto3 racing for the Austrian-cum-Swedish factory. Believe it or not, it’s six years since KTM got its hands on Husqvarna – and in that time, the two brands have continued to…

  • TT 2019: Opening RACE day POSTPONED until Sunday – with QUALIFYING now scheduled on Saturday.

    TT 2019: Opening RACE day POSTPONED until Sunday – with QUALIFYING now scheduled on Saturday.

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    Due to the amount of qualifying time lost due to bad weather at the Isle of Man TT, Clerk of the Course Gary Thompson has announced that the first day of racing will now take place on Sunday 2nd June – while Saturday 1st June will be used as an additional day of qualifying. HERE’S…

  • TT 2019: SCHEDULE UPDATE. This afternoon’s qualifying session CANCELLED. This evening still going ahead (for now).

    TT 2019: SCHEDULE UPDATE. This afternoon’s qualifying session CANCELLED. This evening still going ahead (for now).

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    This afternoon’s qualifying session for the 2019 Isle of Man TT Races has been cancelled once again, due to poor weather – but (at the minute) this evening’s qualifying is still set to go ahead. TODAY’S AMENDED SCHEDULE 16.45 – MOUNTAIN ROAD CLOSES 18.00 – ALL ROADS CLOSED 18.20 – SUPERBIKE/SUPERSTOCK/SUPERSPORT/NEWCOMERS QUALIFYING SESSION 19.15 –…

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