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2013 MotoGP: Honda VIP Packages Available for Indianapolis
2013 MotoGP: Honda VIP Packages Available for Indianapolis

5 Jul 2013, 11:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda announces the VIP packages for he Indianapolis race are now available, while stocks last. We told you earlier that the 2013 race could be the last presence of MotoGP machinery on Indianapolis ...

 
The Funny Side of the Assen MotoGP Race
The Funny Side of the Assen MotoGP Race

4 Jul 2013, 15:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The race in Assen was one of the most dramatic of the 2013 season, and we have pretty much everything there is to MotoGP racing: bad weather, spectacular crashes from Jorge Lorenzo and Marc Marquez,...

 
Hilarious Isle of Nan TT - Closer to the Hedge Movie
Hilarious Isle of Nan TT - Closer to the Hedge Movie

4 Jul 2013, 13:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Somebody once said that one can't make any jokes when it comes to riding in the Isle of Man TT, given the extreme nature of the race, riders getting killed on the Mountain Course and all. It�...

 
MotoGP: The New Argentinian Circuit Is a Tire-Killer
MotoGP: The New Argentinian Circuit Is a Tire-Killer

4 Jul 2013, 12:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As we announced earlier, several MotoGP rides along with officials are currently in Argentina for test at the recently-readied circuit at Termas de Rio Hondo, and so far it looks like the tires will...

 
2013 MotoGP: Marc Marquez' Fractures Turn Out No Complications
2013 MotoGP: Marc Marquez' Fractures Turn Out No Complications

4 Jul 2013, 12:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We're happy to inform you that Marc Marquez is safe and sound: he met with Dr. Xavier Mir of the Quiron Dexeus University Hospital in Barcelona and the medical investigations showed no complica...

 
Driftpocalypse 3 Bike vs. Car Battle Brings a New Enemy
Driftpocalypse 3 Bike vs. Car Battle Brings a New Enemy

3 Jul 2013, 14:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The recently-announced Driftpocalypse 3 brings a new enemy for Ernie and Nick: an 850 HP Buckshot X2R, and behind the wheel, Officer Buck. Aboard their all-new turbo-loaded Triumph Daytona 675R m...

 
MotoGP: CRT Regulations Dropped Officially
MotoGP: CRT Regulations Dropped Officially

3 Jul 2013, 10:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As it was reported earlier this year, the FIM intended to drop the Claim Rule Team restrictions, and this finally happened officially. The claiming rule will no longer be part of the effective as of...

 
Moto Guzzi TTre, the Rossopuro Way
Moto Guzzi TTre, the Rossopuro Way

3 Jul 2013, 09:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Filippo Barbacane is well-known among the Moto Guzzi fans, as his creations bearing the Officine Rossopuro badge are always stunning, to say the least. Here's one more custom machine from Filip...

 
2013 MotoGP: Lorenzo's Collarbone Is Alright after the Saturday Race
2013 MotoGP: Lorenzo's Collarbone Is Alright after the Saturday Race

2 Jul 2013, 09:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While many feared for Jorge Lorenzo and his decision to race in Assen, new medical tests have showed that the Spaniard did not suffer any further injury, despite the efforts during the race. Back...

 
Fast MotoGP News: Tests in Argentina, Assen Confirmed through 2021, Spies Still Not Riding
Fast MotoGP News: Tests in Argentina, Assen Confirmed through 2021, Spies Still Not Riding

1 Jul 2013, 15:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This week sees the MotoGP in Argentina, testing the new facility at Termas de Rio Hondo, 1,100 km (685 miles) north-west of Buenos Aires. Confirmed riders to test the new circuit are Cal Crutchlow,...

 
Breaking News: Jorge Lorenzo Races in Assen with Broken Collarbone
Breaking News: Jorge Lorenzo Races in Assen with Broken Collarbone

29 Jun 2013, 12:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ultra-determined, insane, not in his right mind, incredibly brave, call him whatever you want, but Jorge Lorenzo is showing what real champions are made of these days as he returns in Assen hours af...

 
Icon Driftpocalypse Bikes Previewed
Icon Driftpocalypse Bikes Previewed

29 Jun 2013, 11:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / "Team Empire Freestyle is back with the third installment in the massively popular Motorcycle vs Car Drift Battle series with "Drift 3: The Driftpocalypse!" Monster Energy announced o...

 
2013 PPIHC: Carlin Dunne Blows His Former Qualifying Record to Smithereens
2013 PPIHC: Carlin Dunne Blows His Former Qualifying Record to Smithereens

29 Jun 2013, 10:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like Lightning has chosen one of the best names anyone could ever find, and we say this after seeing their rider Carlin Dunne setting a new best qualifying time in the 2013 Pikes Peak Inter...

 
2013 MotoGP: Lorenzo Has Successful Surgery, Looks Alright
2013 MotoGP: Lorenzo Has Successful Surgery, Looks Alright

28 Jun 2013, 06:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Last night, reigning world champion Jorge Lorenzo has undergone a successful operation to repair his broken left collarbone following the high-speed crash he had in Assen, the Netherlands yesterday....

 
2013 MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo Crashes at 238 KM/H, Breaks Collar Bone, Misses Assen
2013 MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo Crashes at 238 KM/H, Breaks Collar Bone, Misses Assen

27 Jun 2013, 20:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bad news for Yamaha Racing Team and for the fans of Jorge Lorenzo: the reigning champion crashed really bad earlier today (Thursday) and he will miss the Dutch MotoGP round at Assen. Lorenzo'...

 
2013 Isle of Man TT: The World's Most Awesome Road Race
2013 Isle of Man TT: The World's Most Awesome Road Race

26 Jun 2013, 15:14 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's another amazing piece of footage on this year's Tourist Trophy race in the equally amazing Isle of Man, courtesy of Monster Energy Drinks, and honoring one of the world's most ...

 
John McGuinness Is Not Wearing... Earplugs when Racing
John McGuinness Is Not Wearing... Earplugs when Racing

26 Jun 2013, 11:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / An interesting thing came via Twitter today as we were surprised to see someone asking the TT legend John McGuinness whether the rumors of him not wearing any earplugs while racing are true. Much...

 
2013 MotoGP: Honda Is Not Pushing the 2014 Prototype into Racing
2013 MotoGP: Honda Is Not Pushing the 2014 Prototype into Racing

26 Jun 2013, 10:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After Honda has three of their riders (Pedrosa, Marquez and Bradl for LCR Honda) test the 2014 RC213V prototype at Aragon in Spain, it looks like the pressure on the development dropped a bit, to mo...

 
2013 MotoGP: Ivan Silva Substitutes for Hiroshi Aoyama at Assen
2013 MotoGP: Ivan Silva Substitutes for Hiroshi Aoyama at Assen

26 Jun 2013, 09:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Team Avintia Blusens announces that Ivan Silva will eb the substitute rider for Hiroshi Aoyama in the next race of the season, the Dutch round at Assen. Aoyama lost a part of one of his fingers a...

 
2013 MotoGP: Yamaha Factory Riders Have Different Plans for Assen
2013 MotoGP: Yamaha Factory Riders Have Different Plans for Assen

25 Jun 2013, 13:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha Racing Team riders Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi have different plans for their racing in Assen this weekend. Despite the high expectations for a blasting comeback from the 9-times wor...