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So you’re doing 180mph and THIS happens underneath you…
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This is what the soft Michelin rear race tyre looked like after an horrific 180mph crash during MotoGP testing in Sepang. The crash happened during the first of a three-day test at the end of the start/finish straight and since this picture was taken Michelin has removed the soft compound tyre from the rest of…
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Awesome hi-res pics of Lorenzo’s MotoGP 2016 machine
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Following on from the pictures of the Suzuki GSX-RR 2016 MotoGP bike, here’s some equally mega studio shots of the Yamaha YZR-M1. The 17 inch wheels, some minor cosmetics and more power look like part of a raft of changes to the bike for this year although the majority are more internal – like…
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SCOOP: Awesome hi-res Suzuki 2016 GSX-RR MotoGP bike studio pics emerge
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Lovely pictures of the Suzuki MotoGP bike have been released by Suzuki. The 2016 bike has a more chunky (read: stiffer) frame and revised air intakes on the fairing, the exhaust is longer and more upswept and there’s some subtle cosmetic tweaking with the bodywork. Other than that, the rest of the changes are largely…
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VIDEO: Stoner talks at length about Sepang test, Ducati’s MotoGP bike and the future
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It’s the first time that Casey Stoner has been out on the new Ducati MotoGP bike – and the first time he’s been out on a MotoGP bike at all for the past 12 months, so there’s a lot of interest in what the former world champion’s got to say. As such, this 16 minute-long…
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Rossi interview: “No forgiveness for Marquez!”
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There has been a quite remarkable interview with Valentino Rossi appear from top journalist Manuel Pecino, in the interview Rossi says that there is NO forgiveness for Marc Marquez (“He decided to make me lose the title”), that he’s not even thinking of quitting (“I’ve heard many times that it should be my last season:…
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Marquez pulls his fan kit and merchandise from Rossi’s Apparel company
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Reports have surfaced this morning that Marc Marquez has properly split all professional associations with Valentino Rossi’s companies (or is in the process of doing so). The news comes weeks after the Marc Marquez official fan club said that it was not going to the 2016 Mugello MotoGP because of fear of attack by other…
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VIDEO: Meet Tima! The 2 year old motorcyclist who takes on go-karts in style…
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Check out this amazing video of two Russian kids setting some laps together. The video features tiny Makar Zheleznyak (aged four at the time of filming) and TWO YEAR OLD Tima Kuleshov on his mini-moto. The pair mess around and lap a bit, the film’s put together by their dads but there’s no getting…
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SCOOP: Guy Martin just officially announced he’s not doing the 2016 TT and might have done with racing bikes altogether
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So that’s it then, after months of speculation about will he race at the TT or not, Guy Martin has confirmed that he WON’T be at the 2016 TT. And he’s gone on to hint that he might have finished with racing motorcycles altogether. He’s made the announcement officially today on his Facebook page, a…
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Stoner: “Marquez felt threatened”, Marquez: “Stoner only says these things for publicity”
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Casey Stoner has stirred up a right old hornet’s nest by claiming that Marc Marquez “felt threatened” by the Aussie’s work as a tester at HRC. Stoner switched at from Honda to Ducati at the end of last year and will continue his mostly part-time duties as a tester for the Italian brand’s MotoGP program.…
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KTM’s MotoGP Fan Package offer announced with corrected dates.
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KTM’s MotoGP Fan Package offer announced with correct dates. Check out this MotoGP deal to the Austrian round of MotoGP on August 12-14. The meeting is being held at the Red Bull Ring across the weekend and will be the first time the firm’s MotoGP bike – the KTM RC16 – heads out in public.…
