2018

  • Moto2: FIM withdraws Romano Fenati’s licence until 2019

    Moto2: FIM withdraws Romano Fenati’s licence until 2019

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    After meeting with Romano Fenati, the FIM has decided to withdraw the Italian riders license for the remainder of the race season – following his ‘brake-grabbing’ incident with Stefano Manzi at the San Marino GP.   The latest news regarding Fenati’s future comes just days after it emerged that with the approval of Dorna’s CEO Camerlo Ezpeleta,…

  • MAMMOTH BMW R1250GS launch report in Motorcycle Sport and Leisure magazine. OUT FRIDAY.

    MAMMOTH BMW R1250GS launch report in Motorcycle Sport and Leisure magazine. OUT FRIDAY.

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    Motorcycle Sport and Leisure has been out to Portugal for the launch of BMW’s all-new R1250GS – putting its new 1250cc ShiftCam powerplant through its paces across a range of road and off-road riding. And in the November issue of the mag, there’s a mammoth feature talking through the big changes for 2019. Our man…

  • UPDATED Kawasaki Versys 1000 for 2019. Reduced EMISSIONS. New EXHAUST.

    UPDATED Kawasaki Versys 1000 for 2019. Reduced EMISSIONS. New EXHAUST.

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    We’ve clocked a CARB document for Kawasaki’s next generation 1000cc adventure-tourer for 2019 – and it reveals that Kawasaki is making a commitment to reducing emissions.   At this stage, there’s little known about the updated model – but the first details have been betrayed by its emissions certification, ahead of its expected reveal at…

  • VIDEO: Kawasaki H2R Motorcycle vs. Red Bull F1 Car vs. F16 Fighter Jet. WHO WINS?

    VIDEO: Kawasaki H2R Motorcycle vs. Red Bull F1 Car vs. F16 Fighter Jet. WHO WINS?

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    We’ve just been sent this video of a race between a Kawasaki H2R motorcycle, a Red Bull F1 Car and an F16 jet – on the runway of a new airport that’s set to open in Istanbul next month. The race was held during ‘Teknofest’ – and pitted a Kawasaki H2R against a fighter jet,…

  • MotoGP: Three factories star as Marquez seals magical MotorLand win

    MotoGP: Three factories star as Marquez seals magical MotorLand win

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    Honda leads Ducati and Suzuki as the Championship leader takes home win ahead of Dovizioso and Iannone in a classic Aragon contest.   Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) continued to assert his authority on the 2018 MotoGP World Championship after emerging victorious in a ferocious race-long fight with second place Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team), with…

  • MotoGP: Iannone, Dovizioso, Marquez the top three in Warm Up

    MotoGP: Iannone, Dovizioso, Marquez the top three in Warm Up

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    Italian went fastest by over six tenths but both he and the Championship leader suffered crashes ahead of the race in Aragon Despite a crash at Turn 2, Andrea Iannone (Team Suzuki Ecstar) ended morning Warm Up at the Gran Premio Movistar de Aragon on top of the timesheets to lead the field by over…

  • MotoGP: Lorenzo snatches sensational last-gasp pole in Aragon

    MotoGP: Lorenzo snatches sensational last-gasp pole in Aragon

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    Spaniard beats Dovi and Marquez as the trio are split by 0.079, with the latter two playing cat and mouse in Q2 Jorge Lorenzo (Ducati Team) will start Sunday’s Gran Premio Movistar de Aragon from P1 after sealing his third consecutive pole position of the season in style, snatching Saturday’s honours from teammate Andrea Dovizioso…

  • MotoGP: Marc Marquez resists Ducati’s charge in free practice at Aragón

    MotoGP: Marc Marquez resists Ducati’s charge in free practice at Aragón

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    Championship leader takes Friday’s honours with FP2 pace to halt Ducati’s morning domination After Ducati dominated proceedings on Friday morning at the Gran Premio Movistar de Aragon, Championship leader Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) responded in the afternoon to finish day one at the summit as Jorge Lorenzo (Ducati Team) and teammate Andrea Dovizioso rounded…

  • LIVESTREAM this weekend’s MotoAmerica Championship on Youtube.

    LIVESTREAM this weekend’s MotoAmerica Championship on Youtube.

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    For the first time ever, all races from the MotoAmerica Championship of Alabama will be livestreamed on YouTube across 21-23 September. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5dXR9bHuKvm7fVwYWD-o2-dh1SvPH5XK MotoAmerica has announced that it will livestream the Liqui Moly Junior Cup, Supersport and Motul Superbike races from this weekend’s Championship of Alabama on beIN SPORTS USA’s YouTube channel. MotoAmerica President Wayne Rainey…

  • MotoGP: Marc Marquez ‘would give Fenati a second chance.’

    MotoGP: Marc Marquez ‘would give Fenati a second chance.’

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    Speaking to Motociclimso Spain ahead of the MotoGP of Aragón, Marc Marquez has come out in support of Romano Fenati – suggesting he deserves a second chance. Commenting on Fenati’s brake grabbing incident, Marquez said: “I think Fenati’s action was a tough action – and that he had to have a harsh penalty. I was…

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