Tony Carter
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MotoGP: Valentino Rossi: “I’m not happy. Many things will change in my garage!”
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There’s going to be some major changes in the VR46 corner of the MotoGP paddock over the winter, with Valentino Rossi saying that he knows what’s needed from the Yamaha factory in order to get the Italian back up to the front of the races again. Speaking after the final round of the 2019 MotoGP…
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MotoGP: Marquez WINS to hand Repsol Honda the TRIPLE.
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Marc Marquez claimed victory number 12 of the 2019 season at the Valencia GP – to help Honda take the triple. Repsol Honda Team are 2019 triple crown Champions after Marc Marquez claimed victory number 12 of the season at the Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat Valenciana, with Jorge Lorenzo scoring points in his…
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MotoGP: Fabio Quartararo takes POLE POSITION for the final race of the season at Valencia.
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Fabio Quartararo (Petronas Yamaha SRT) put in another top performance in qualifying to take the final pole position of the season – his sixth in his rookie year – at the Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat Valenciana. It was a close run duel with reigning Champion Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team), however, with the…
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ROADS: Peter Hickman takes POLE POSITION in qualifying at Macau GP.
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Peter Hickman has picked up pole position in qualifying ahead of this weekend’s Macau Grand Prix – just ahead of his Bathams BMW teammate Michael Rutter. After a hugely successful season road racing, Hickman put in the fastest lap in Thursday’s morning practice session – and his first lap in the afternoon qualifying session put…
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FETTLING FRIDAY: How to CHANGE your bike’s brake hoses.
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In the second episode of our new Basic Motorcycle Maintenance series our trusted mechanic Rob Bean shows you exactly what it takes to change your bike’s brake hoses, taking you through the process step-by-step. If you’ve always fancied getting your hands dirty and giving your bike a service, but never had the confidence to get…
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WSB: Scott Redding FASTEST during second day of testing at Aragon.
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Scott Redding clocked a best time of 1’49.929 after 60 laps at Aragon – beating his Ducati teammate Chaz Davies by just two tenths of a second. Jonathan Rea wasn’t there for the day two – but Redding surpassed the World Champions’ best time from the previous day. Leon Camier was the first WSB rider…
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MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo announces retirement
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Five-time World Champion Jorge Lorenzo has just said that he will retire from MotoGP after the final Grand Prix of the season at this weekend’s Gran Premio Motul de la Comunitat Valenciana. Speaking this afternoon, Lorenzo said: “Hello everyone, thank you very much to everyone who accepted my invitation and attended this press conference, it…
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Triumph tease NEW Tiger 900 Rally and GT for 2020.
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Triumph has just released a teaser video for its next generation of Tiger adventure motorcycles – and all eyes are now on Tuesday 3rd December for the big reveal. The video shows very little about the new machines – but if you look closely it’s possible to see a set of spotlights, a big screen,…
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MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo calls ‘exceptional press conference’ for 2.05pm. Expected to announce retirement
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The five-time world champion is going to tell all to the waiting press pack at Valencia later today. So far there’s been no official announcement of what the subject matter might be, but the paddock is widely expecting the Honda man to call time on his MotoGP career.
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Should be safer – all new cars getting speed limiters AND breathalyser tech from 2022
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Now this might actually work because for once, legislation from the European Transport Safety Council about legal changes to what drivers can do behind a steering wheel doesn’t rely on the amount of police on the roads. What the new regulations say is that all new cars from 2022 will have to be equipped with…