Tony Carter
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WSB: CONFIRMED Alvaro Bautista has SIGNED for Honda in 2020 World Superbike campaign
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The Spaniard has got a HRC contract to take on the Super Blade and get it on the podium. It’s a done deal now, the 34-year-old WILL be on the all-new Super Blade next year in WSB. Bautista, who has taken an unprecedented 15 wins in 2019 has lost his grip on the title due…
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Saga putting motorcycle insurer Bennetts up for sale
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Well this is going to worry a few people – a six-month interim report from Over-50s insurer Saga Plc has flagged up that the company is looking to sell its motorcycle venture, Bennetts Insurance. The news, pre-reported in the Evening Standard, comes on the back of Saga’s interim results for the six months up to…
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MotoGP: Championship leader Marc Marquez takes POLE at Aragon.
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The formidable Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) showed no signs of letting up his Gran Premio Michelin de Aragon stranglehold after taking pole position this afternoon. Fabio Quartararo (Petronas Yamaha SRT) claimed second and Maverick Viñales (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) finished up third. The previously forecasted rain was nowhere to be seen as the premier…
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BSB: Scott Redding claims pole position at Assen.
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Scott Redding maintained his position at the top of the British Superbike Championship times in Qualifying at Assen this afternoon, lapping 0.742s inside the existing record. The Be Wiser Ducati rider held off Tommy Bridewell who closed to within 0.175s of his Showdown rival during the final fight for pole position. Redding had topped the…
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BSB: Scott Redding takes top spot in Free Practice after lapping Assen 0.270 seconds under the RECORD.
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Scott Redding leads the field after after FP1 and FP2 at the British Superbike Championship Showdown at Assen. He lapped the circuit 0.270s under the existing lap record to top the times ahead of title rival Tommy Bridewell. Redding set the benchmark early in the session – but with ten minutes to go, he set…
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Yamaha’s 2020 WR250F to make debut at international Dirt Bike Show NEXT WEEK
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Confirmed earlier this month, the faster, stronger and lighter WR250F will appear in the metal for the first time at Europe’s largest off-road show at the Stafford County Showground on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th September. At the same time as being a podium contender in the E1 class in the World Enduro Championship, the WR250F is…
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VIDEO: Listen to THIS – HM Quickshifter going through the gears UP and DOWN. Sweeeeeeeet as. Turn it up LOUD…
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So that’s what this video is. It’s awesome. The upshifts we’ve all seen and heard a million times before, but pay attention to the downshifts – just excellent and spot on for a bit of Friday fun. The video is safe for work – and make sure you’re listening to it loud for the best…
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SMART motorway CAMERAS expected to make £600,000 a year. EACH.
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According to road chiefs, individual smart motorway cameras are expected to rack up £600,000 in fines every year – and police forces across the country are hiring more staff to deal with the extra workload. Around one million motorists are caught speeding in Britain each year – and with more stretches of smart motorway being…
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It’s DEFINITELY coming. You can now put a DEPOSIT on the BMW R18 cruiser and bag one for its 2020 launch!
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It’s been the darling of the next-gen, pretty-bike brigade for months now and we’ve finally got proof that the R18 production bike WILL go on sale next year. How do we know this for sure? Because you can place an order with BMW France for the 1800cc concept-going-production, that’s how. Yep, just 1000 Euro will…
