Marc Marquez
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2015 MotoGP entry list revealed
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The entry list for this year’s MotoGP World Championship has been revealed. There will be 25 riders lining up on the grid, 16 of them on factory machines – thanks to the much-anticipated return of Suzuki and Aprilia. Testing starts this week (4-6 February) in Malaysia at Sepang and the first round kicks off on…
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Donington Park 2015 calendar revealed
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The full Donington Park 2015 calendar has been revealed, with racing taking place on almost every weekend from the end of March until November. Highlights on the global calendar include the return of MotoGP (28-30 August) and the only UK round of the World Superbike Championship (22-24 May). Headline national events include the first round of…
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It’s back…the Steve Parrish MAD Tour 2015
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BBC commentator, ex motorcycle & truck racer and the eternal practical joker, Steve Parrish, has added more dates to his already successful MAD Tour (My Adolescent Dad) so more people can enjoy an evening of funny stories, moving tales and his passion for living life to the full! Enjoy the life and times of Steve…
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Honda motorcycles has produced 300 million bikes – that’s enough to go round the world 10.5 times!
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A Gold Wing 40th Anniversary Edition produced at Kumamoto Factory became the 300 millionth motorcycle that Honda motorcycles has produced globally. We’ve got our calculators out at MoreBikes.co.uk HQ and have worked out that they’ve produced enough motorcycles to go around the equator 10.5 times – that’s assuming an average wheelbase of 1400mm, of course……
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Riders for Health launches festive MotoGP auction
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If you’re looking for the perfect Christmas gift for a MotoGP fan, Riders for Health is celebrating the end of the 2014 MotoGP season by auctioning 17 totally unique items of motorcycle racing memorabilia on eBay. The items, which range from knee sliders to original paintings, have been signed by some of the biggest names…
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MotoGP: The new faces on the grid
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The MotoGP grid for next season is already shaping up. Maverick Viñales and Jack Miller are just two of the exciting new riders to be joining for 2015, with new bikes and new teams adding to the colour in the premier class. The 2013 Moto3 World Champion and 2014 Moto2 Rookie of the Year Viñales is…
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How effective is a motorcycle airbag… would you wear one?
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Alpinestars has released footage of a crash-test featuring a dummy wearing one its motorcycle airbags. Piloting a BMW R1200GS, the ‘rider’ hits the car at 30mph. Incredibly, the airbag inflates before the unfortunate biker makes contact with the Mercedes saloon. The new Tech-Air jacket is the first self-contained airbag system, which doesn’t need attaching – mechanically…
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Honda RC213V-S prototype | 2015 new motorcycles
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Already leaked online, details are sketchy surrounding the Honda RC213V-S – a road-going prototype of the Championship-winning MotoGP RC213V machine. Inspired and developed by Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) with input from many legendary GP riders, the RC213V-S Prototype is said to be the ‘ultimate road going motorcycle’. Two machines have been presented; a static bike painted…
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Special edition Marc Marquez watches from Lotus
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Celebrating Marc Marquez’s fourth world title at the age of just 21, sponsor Lotus has released a collection of stylish watches to commemorate his achievements. Using a Japanese Miyota Quatz movement (the same found in Citizen watches), they’re constructed from stainless steel, are water-resistant to 100m and feature a twin-dial chronograph. Priced at £169, with the all-black…
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Get Valencia GP paddock passes
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Riders for Health and MotoGP™ are offering fans the ultimate Valencia MotoGP experience, with paddock entry, grid passes and even an invitation to the end of season party all up for grabs. You could be at the heart of the action in Spain, standing on the grid alongside your favourite MotoGP riders for the start…
