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Legendary racer Luigi Taveri has died
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Luigi Taveri has passed away at the age of 88. Taveri, who won three 125 World Championships in 1962, 1964 and 1966, was the one of the greats of the era and has been described as a “true gentleman”. Debuting in 1954 in the 500 and 250 World Championships, the Swiss rider scored points and…
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The clock is ticking for Rea’s WSB Champion moment
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Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours is the location for Round 11 of the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship, and it could be the setting for a British rider to have his name permanently in the history books. Jonathan Rea (Kawasaki Racing Team) could take the world title for the third consecutive season, a feat which has…
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Valentino Rossi is the oldest rider to top the World Championship since 1949
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At the grand old age of 38 years old (and 66 days), Valentino Rossi is still breaking records. The 15 year veteran of the MotoGP grid has just achieved another huge milestone, by becoming the second oldest rider in history to lead the MotoGP World Championship, after his podium in Austin this weekend. Valentino is…
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Video: Marc Marquez rides the X-Adv concept scooter thing in the snow
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Here’s a promotional video of MotoGP Champion Marc Marquez riding Honda’s X-Adv scooter in the snow. Yep, that’s what’s happening here. Click the arrow above to watch the whole Red Bull backed thing. If you want to.