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Moto GP: Rins pips Rossi to reign supreme as Marquez loses COTA crown
Suzuki man earns sensational first MotoGP™ win in a battle against ‘The Doctor’, Miller on the podium, COTA King crashes out of the lead Alex Rins (Team Suzuki Ecstar) secured Suzuki’s first MotoGP™ win since the 2016 British GP after edging out Valentino Rossi (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) to an extraordinary win at the Red Bull…
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Bautista wins frantic Race 2, van der Mark and Rea collide in last lap showdown!
11 wins in a row for Bautista who continues to set new WorldSBK records, whilst van der Mark was second in front of a huge home crowd! Once more, WorldSBK went to war on the famous TT Circuit Assen layout, with ten riders in the leading group in the early stages. However, after an incredible…
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WSB: Bautista breaks records to make it a perfect ten at TT Circuit Assen!
The Spanish rider became the first rider in WorldSBK history to win ten races at the start of the season! Race 1 of the Motul Dutch Round at the TT Circuit Assen proved to be a thrilling encounter, as it got underway in bright sunshine at the legendary venue. With the race firing into life,…
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MotoGP: Q2 – Marquez keeps Rossi at bay to retain COTA qualifying crown
It was a seventh consecutive pole for the reigning World Champion but ‘The Doctor’ is right there with him, Crutchlow completes front row Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) secured a seventh straight pole position at the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas after setting a 2:03.787 in Q2 to finish 0.273 clear of second…
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MotoGP: Lorenzo and Petrucci into Q2 as Dovizioso misses out
The Italian, currently second in the World Championship, will start the Americas GP from 13th on the grid Repsol Honda Team’s Jorge Lorenzo made it through to Q2 at the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas after topping Q1 with a 2:05.855, narrowly ahead of Mission Winnow Ducati’s Danilo Petrucci. The Qatar Grand Prix…
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MotoGP: Yamahas take the fight to Marquez on Day 1
Viñales leads the Repsol Honda rider with Rossi P3, but it wasn’t the afternoon Dovizioso was looking for in Austin as times tumble in FP2 Maverick Viñales (Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP) has upset the odds on Day 1 at the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas after ending FP2 at the top of the…
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WSB: Bautista bags pole position ahead of Van Der Mark and Reiterberger at Assen!
A frantic session that saw the red flag come out at the end, Bautista beat home-hero van der Mark! In cold, windy conditions the 2019 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship continued to put on a phenomenal show at the Motul Dutch Round during their Tissot Superpole session. Alvaro Bautista (ARUBA.IT Racing – Ducati) sneaked pole…
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WSB: Sykes tops day one at Assen as 12 riders covered by just 0.821s!
The BMW rider was on top, with the front five covered by 0.031s in a thrilling FP2 session! Day one at the Motul Dutch Round for the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship is complete for the WorldSBK class, at a freezing cold and windy Assen. In a stunningly close session that saw the top five…
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MotoGP: Marquez tops FP1 but Viñales less than a tenth behind
It might not be as straight forward as the World Champion hopes with five manufacturers inside the top nine Repsol Honda Team’s Marc Marquez ended the opening MotoGP™ session of the Red Bull Grand Prix of the Americas fastest but only just with Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales 0.078 of a second adrift of…
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WSB: Rea back on top ahead of van der Mark after Assen FP1!
Four manufacturers at the front of the WorldSBK field with less than a second covering the top ten! The first session of the Motul Dutch Round for the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship was fierce from the start, despite an animal interruption bringing the red flag out momentarily at the very start of the session.…
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SECRET PLANS: Kawasaki’s BATTERY-powered Ninja 400.
What do you think to this Kawasaki BATTERY-POWERED Ninja 400 that hinges the ‘engine’ unit out of the left side of the machine in one smooth movement? The patent’s from a couple of years ago – but we thought we’d remind you about this seriously clever concept, in light of the widespread uptake of electric…
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MotoGP: Full SCHEDULE for this weekend’s action in America.
It’s time to rodeo in Austin, as the MotoGP World Championship heads to the Circuit of the Americas for the third round of the 2019 season. The action kicks off in Austin today at 9am local time – but if you’re watching in the UK remember that there’s a five hour time difference, so the…
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TT 2019: Watch this video from a golden (recent) era… it’s utterly BRILLIANT.
We’re seven weeks away from the start of TT 2019 and we’re getting ramped up for The Island fun already. So, to get you in a similar state of mind, we’re bringing you this video from DUKE VIDEO of one of the greatest road racers of all time – David Jefferies. Watch this video (below),…
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Ooooh! New patents squeak out for the Honda six-cylinder retro cafe racer. Yeah, six-cylinder.
We’ve told you before that this bike was coming and to be fair, we could waffle on about what we’ve found with these latest patents – but you can see things in these images as well as we can – so let’s keep it brief. Here’s the new patents that show the upcoming Honda model…
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TT 2019: Guy Martin on why he’d rather be at Monkey World than racing in the TT.
TV presenter and ex-roads racer Guy Martin has spoken about how he’d rather be at Monkey World with his young daughter than racing on the Isle of Man. In his latest book ‘We Need to Weaken the Mixture’, Martin ruled out returning to the Isle of Man TT – and considering his tumultuous time at…
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VIDEO: Rossi’s ON-TRACK minibike TRAINING.
Valentino Rossi has been out on the track at Galliano Park pushing a little minibike to its limits – with the guys from the VR46 Riders Academy. Here’s a video of the man himself in action, throwing the compact little bike around with ease.
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MotoGP to return to Spa-Francorchamps?
One of the most iconic circuits in racing history could return to the MotoGP calendar. The dangerous nature of the circuit saw international motorcycle racing withdrawn from the Spa many years ago – but the circuit and local government want to change that. Of course, there’s still a lot of work to do before Spa-Francorchamps…
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Motorcycle legal advice: The solicitor said I earn too much money to get Legal Aid, is this unjust?
I’ve come into biking late, passing my test a year ago and buying a CBR600F. Why didn’t I do this earlier, I’d think, every time I hopped on…
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A new Harley motor patents appear. A 60-degree V-twin for the middle-weights in the future range.
Uncovered by the reporters at Motorrad in Germany, the drawings for a new motor are another indicator that the American firm is getting ready to put it’s future prototypes into production. Harley-Davidson has already shown the world the prototypes for the next-generation Pan America, Custom 1250 and Streetfighter models – all bikes which are expected…
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Max Biaggi set to challenge ELECTRIC motorcycle SPEED record.
Max Biaggi is teaming up with Venturi and Voxan, in an effort to set a new electric motorcycle speed record. The six-time world champion and current Moto3 team boss will be riding the Voxan Wattman in an attempt to break the 330kph barrier, on Bolivia’s famous Uyuni salt flat next summer. The current record for…
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WSB: Cloud nine for Bautista as home-hero completes special treble!
Records shattered as a ninth straight win for Bautista delivers Ducati 350th WorldSBK win! The final WorldSBK race of the weekend continued to provide action and entertainment from lap one, with hard passes and an exciting battle taking place. Out in the lead of the race once more, Alvaro Bautista took his ninth consecutive race…
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WSB: Superpole – Alvaro Bautista unstoppable as Rea and Lowes continue to scrap behind
Bautista makes is eight straight wins in his Rookie WorldSBK season with another stunning display! The Tissot Superpole Race for the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship provided exciting action from lights-out to the chequered flag. For an eighth successive race, it was Alvaro Bautista (ARUBA.IT Racing – Ducati) who took the win, becoming the first…
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WSB: Seventh heaven for Bautista as battle rages in his wake
Dominant home-hero makes more history to become the first Spanish winner at the MotorLand Aragon circuit! An action-packed opening WorldSBK encounter saw Alvaro Bautista take a seventh win of the 2019 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship season. It was a thrilling battle for second position though, as a seven-bike train soon began to frantically swap…
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WSB: Bautista on pole at home with just a second covering the top ten!
Championship leader becomes first Spaniard in WorldSBK history to take pole position at home! The first European Tissot Superpole session of the 2019 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship at the Motocard Aragon Round was a thriller, with Alvaro Bautista (ARUBA.IT Racing – Ducati) taking a second consecutive pole position in his Rookie year in WorldSBK.…
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