2017
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WSB Aragon tests: Day two of testing sees quick times and race simulations aplenty
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WSB Aragon tests: Day two of testing sees quick times and race simulations aplenty. The sun shone on MotorLand Aragon as the WSB riders were eager to get out on track for Day 2 of 2017 testing yesterday. Former MotoGP rider Stefan Bradl (Honda WorldSBK Team, pictured above) was the first rider to exit pit…
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Motorcycle Live! NINE ways you can ride at the show this year – and each one is FREE!
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Motorcycle Live 2016 is all about the bikes – not just seeing the shiny new models on display, but actually climbing on board and riding a bike in one of nine FREE live features, every one of which is included in the ticket price. The world’s leading motorcycle manufacturers will be making a range of…
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Revealed: Yamaha’s first full patent drawings for its production all-electric off-roader (just appeared)
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Revealed: Yamaha’s first full patent drawings for its production all-electric off-roader (just appeared). These designs for a fully electric motocross-styled bike have just appeared at various registry offices around the world and they show that Yamaha has worked out exactly how its long-standing off-road electric ambition is to be realised. There’s not much detail…
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Motorcycle Live! See the £40k (ish) Tron-inspired light cycle in the flesh!
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Motorcycle Live! See this £39,995 Tron-inspired light cycle in the flesh! A carbon fibre Light Cycle inspired by the two-wheeled star of sci-fi movie smash Tron: Legacy is set to land at Motorcycle Live! next week. The extraordinary bike was created by US customisers the Parker Brothers and imported by W S pecialist Cars (WSC).…
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MotoGP Valencia test: Maverick Vinales proves Yamaha credentials by going fastest
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MotoGP Valencia test: Maverick Vinales proves Yamaha credentials by going fastest. Maverick Viñales (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP – above) topped the first test day for the 2017 MotoGP season, up to speed quickly before then stealing the top spot from new teammate Valentino Rossi as the day wore on. With a 1:30.930, Viñales beat his 9-time…
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Rossi ‘kick’ video UPDATE: Now fan who got ‘The Marquez Jab’ threatens to press charges against Valentino!
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Rossi ‘kick’ video UPDATE: Now fan who got ‘The Marquez Jab’ threatens to press charges against Valentino! https://youtu.be/I0diowgJCPw We brought you the video of Valentino Rossi ‘enthusiastically’ finding a way past a MotoGP fan in the Valencia paddock – and this morning it has emerged that the fan who felt the full force of the…
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First look: Erik Buell’s ‘new’ bike – the Black Lightning – gets revealed a few days before its launch
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First look: Erik Buell’s ‘new’ bike – the Black Lightning gets revealed a few days before its launch. When Erik Buell Racing (EBR) announced a couple of months ago that his company would be launching a new Black Lightning there was much wringing of hands and awaiting of something a bit ground breaking from the…
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MotoGP: 2017 testing starts this Tuesday from Valencia!
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MotoGP: 2017 testing starts this Tuesday from Valencia! The future is coming and it looks like this: a major reshuffle across the premier class, banned winglets, and a new manufacturer – as well as the usual, never-ending push for progress in the world’s fastest motorcycle racing Championship. From 10am to 5pm local time (GMT +1),…
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Motorcycle Live! Suzuki is unleashing its race hot Katana build LIVE! Nov 19 – 27
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Motorcycle Live! Suzuki is unleashing its race hot Katana build LIVE! Suzuki will again adding to the live entertainment at this year’s Motorcycle Live, with Team Classic Suzuki building its latest race bike on the Suzuki stand throughout the duration of the show, as it assembles the GSX1100SD Katana it will campaign in next year’s…
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MotoGP: Provisional 2017 MotoGP entry list released by Dorna
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MotoGP: Provisional 2017 MotoGP entry list released by Dorna. We might still have the final round of the MotoGP championship to get past before we can turn out thoughts to 2017’s racing proper, but Dorna has already made public its rider and team list for next year. We’ve posted the list above for you.…
