2018
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Ride the new GSX-R1000R at Mallory Park with James Whitham Track Days
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James Whitham’s Track Days has teamed up with Suzuki, offering the chance to test ride the new GSX-R1000R around Mallory Park – and if you end up buying one, you’ll get the full cost of the track day reimbursed, plus a free place on Suzuki’s 2019 All-Star track day event. Kicking off on April 18…
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MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo set to switch to Suzuki for 2019?
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Rumours are circulating that Suzuki is targeting three-time MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo to partner Alex Rins for the 2019 season. After a challenging debut season at Ducati last year during which Lorenzo struggled to truly get to grips with the Desmosedici, things have started in much the same vein for 2018, with just one point…
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Buell set to return (again) with all-new electric motorcycle
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Erik Buell has a new project in the works – and this time, he’s going electric. After numerous incarnations of the Buell brand, he’s now teaming up with New York-based boutique manufacturer Vanguard Motorcycles and French racing technology company Spark Racing Technology – to create a new electric motorcycle brand, VanguardSpark Motorcycles. After the recent…
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Bumper Bonhams auction extends to two days at Stafford Classic Show
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To accommodate a bumper crop of consignments, Bonhams has extended its spring sale to two days at the International Classic MotorCycle Show this April. Across the weekend of April 21-22, the largest ever Bonhams Spring Sale of classic and collectors’ motorcycles will take place at the International Classic MotorCycle Show at Staffordshire County Showground. It’s…
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Got £80,000 spare? Get your hands on this rare 1957 F.B. Mondial Grand Prix Racer
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Cecil Sandford’s ex-works TT and World Championship-winning 1957 F.B. Mondial 250cc Grand Prix Racer is going under the hammer at Bonhams Spring Sale next weekend – offering collectors to get their hands on a rare piece of motorcycling history. This is a very rare opportunity to obtain a World Championship and Isle of Man TT-winning…
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VIDEO: Rossi – doing a ‘Marquez’?
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Valentino Rossi has accused Marc Marquez of deliberately crashing into riders at the Argentina MotoGP, saying he is ‘scared’ to race with him – but we’ve found this compilation video from across the Italian’s career, showing Rossi giving as good as he gets. Nine-time world champion Rossi, has accused current MotoGP champion Marquez of destroying the…
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Olivers Mount refused ACU permit and insurance – SPRING CUP IS OFF
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Olivers Mount has failed to make necessary safety improvements, as agreed with the ACU Road Race Committee earlier this year – and as a consequence the Scarborough short circuit is without a race permit and insurance for the Spada Spring Cup, which was set to take place on April 20-21. Members of the ACU Road…
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Husqvarna presents its two-stroke 2019 mini-motocross range
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Husky has unveiled its new TC50, TC65 and TC85 two-stroke mini-motocross bikes – combining the latest technology with top-end components, to offer young riders some of the most advanced machinery on the market. HUSQVARNA TC 50 Offering the same striking look and feel as one of Husqvarna’s full-sized motocross machines, the new TC 50 is…
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MotoGP: Agostini disagrees with Rossi – ‘Marquez is not aiming at riders legs’
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In an interview with Italian news station Radio 24, Giacomo Agostini has spoken about what happened between Valentino Rossi and Marc Marquez during the Argentinian GP – and he reckons that ‘Marquez is not aiming at riders legs’. The moment everyone is talking about from #ArgentinaGP 💢@marcmarquez93 and @ValeYellow46 CLASH! Relive the #TermasClash ➡️ https://t.co/uxrqBB0MdH…
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Bikers set to invade Hastings this May Day
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Celebrating 40 years of the Locksbottom to Hastings May Day Run, Swinton Insurance has teamed up with Bike1066 to run a family friendly festival of motorcycling over the bank holiday weekend, from 5-7 May. The Mayday Run was started in 1979 by a group of biking mates who needed a destination for the first ever…
