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VIDEO: Aleix Espargaro and Scott Redding ride Mugello on a Piaggio MP3. Mental.
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Aprilia MotoGP riders Aleix Espargaro and Scott Redding challenged themselves at Mugello, riding a Piaggio MP3 around the iconic Italian circuit. Looks like a lot of fun.
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MotoGP: Viñales and Rossi chase Marquez in FP1 at Assen
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Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) was quickest in FP1 at the Motul TT Assen this morning, but the number 93 had some close company in the form of Movistar Yamaha MotoGP duo Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi – with both looking for the first Yamaha win since the TT Circuit Assen played host last season.…
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Valentino Rossi on a 10th crown: “Three MotoGP podiums in a row make us believe”
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“To have had a year without a win is difficult,” says Valentino Rossi (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) as the rider from Tavullia sits down with Movistar for an interview on the eve of action opening at Assen this weekend. It’s not just roughly a year either – the most recent victory for the number 46 was…
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VIDEO: Carlin Dunne’s blistering Pikes Peak winning-run on a kitted out Ducati Multistrada 1260
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Carlin Dunne has released this incredible video, showing his full race winning run from this year’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. It’s blisteringly fast – and if you listen closely, you can hear the tyres on his ‘Strada squealing, as he pushes it right to its limits. The Pikes Peak “Race to the Clouds” consists…
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Walter Siegl Motorcycles built-to-order MV Agusta Bol d’Or Series street racer
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Walter Siegl Motorcycles has just unveiled its latest addition to its MV Agusta Bol d’Or Series – built around the iconic Italian brands new 3-cylinder engine and nimble trellis chassis. If you’ve not heard of WSM before – the New Hampshire based bike builders use the latest in electronics, suspension and technology to hand-build machines…
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VIDEO: John Reynolds and Pete Boast on the Team Classic Suzuki Katana at German Speedweek
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Team Classic Suzuki has released an awesome little documentary from its outing at German Speedweek at Oschersleben – with John Reynolds and Pete Boast onboard the Katana. It was the second outing for Team Classic Suzuki this season, after Reynolds teamed up with Michael Neeves and Steve Parrish at Donington Park. After leading the race…
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Moto Gymkhana UK joins forces with Devitt Insurance
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Moto Gymkhana has announced its new partnership with Devitt Insurance to promote the enhancement of rider skills in a fun and supportive environment. Andrew Freeman, Director of the Moto Gymkhana Association said : “We believe the improved bike control skills that Moto Gymkhana develops frees up a rider’s mental capacity to keep them safer…
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Wemoto’s Festival of Jurby Merchandise for 2018 – raising money for the Manx GP Supporters’ Club
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Wemoto has expanded its range of Festival of Jurby Merchandise in a bid to raise more for the Manx Grand Prix Supporters’ Club’s injured riders and helicopter fund. Over the past three years, Wemoto has raised over £48,000 through the sale of its Jurby T-shirt. This year’s t-shirt design celebrates the 40th anniversary of Mike…
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XTR Pepo unveils its custom Ducati Ulster – inspired by 70s and 80s road racing
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Built from the bones of a Ducati Monster – custom house XTR Pepo has created a beautiful Ulster Desmo, which pays homage to the history of road racing, and Mike Hailwood’s 900SS from 1978. Using a 2001 Monster 750 as a base – while drawing inspiration from Ducati’s iconic racing history – is the perfect…
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RACE OF CHAMPIONS: Jorge Lorenzo to take on Troy Bayliss (among others) on a Pangiale V4 S as part of World Ducati Week 2018
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Ducati has just announced it’ll be running ‘The Race of Champions’ at this year’s World Ducati Week. Taking place at the Misano World Circuit, twelve renowned Ducati riders are set to go head to head on limited-edition Panigale V4 S motorcycles. The line-up is set to be a who’s who of top talent – with…