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eRoadRacing World Cup European Season Starts in Valencia, July 14
eRoadRacing World Cup European Season Starts in Valencia, July 14

24 Jun 2013, 15:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Ricardo Tormo Circuit in Valencia, Spain will host the debut of the eRoadRacing World Cup European season. This great event is scheduled for the 14th of July, the same date the MotoGP has its Ge...

 
Walt Siegl Leggero Racer Bike XXX
Walt Siegl Leggero Racer Bike XXX

21 Jun 2013, 07:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Walt Siegl is building some of the most exquisite custom Ducati street bikes, and he's riding two of his own on the race track, too. After years of asphalt scorching and high-speed abuse, Walt ...

 
2013 MotoGP: The Catalunya Crashfest
2013 MotoGP: The Catalunya Crashfest

20 Jun 2013, 16:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The guys at MotoGP.com have put up together a nice video with the most spectacular crashes during the 6th round of the 2013 season, at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain. The present compilation has ...

 
Yoshimura Exhausts Have a New Website
Yoshimura Exhausts Have a New Website

20 Jun 2013, 12:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you've ever thought about adding some more power and nerve to your motorcycle or quad, then you most likely know the name Yoshimura and what does it stand for. Well, Yoshimura R&D have j...

 
2013 MotoGP: Good Weather Finally Allows Proper Testing
2013 MotoGP: Good Weather Finally Allows Proper Testing

20 Jun 2013, 10:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The weather cleared out in Spain yesterday, so the tests at the MotorLand Aragon circuit followed their proper course. Freshly arrived from Barcelona, Suzuki and Randy de Puniet have had troubles br...

 
More Pictures of Honda's All-New 2014 RC213V Prototype
More Pictures of Honda's All-New 2014 RC213V Prototype

19 Jun 2013, 15:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As we reported earlier today, Honda decided to skip the testing session after the round in Barcelona, Spain, and headed for the MotorLand Aragon, to have the 4 riders (Pedrosa, Marquez, Bradl and Ba...

 
Roland Sands KTM 690 CafeMoto in Progress
Roland Sands KTM 690 CafeMoto in Progress

19 Jun 2013, 15:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a new and nifty project from our beloved Roland Sands, now working on a cafe-racer iteration of an already amazing piece of machinery: the KTM 690. While the 690 makes a great platfor...

 
2013 MotoGP: Yamaha Not Concerned by Their Engines, No Seamless Gearbox Yet
2013 MotoGP: Yamaha Not Concerned by Their Engines, No Seamless Gearbox Yet

19 Jun 2013, 14:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / In a recent interview for MotoGP.com, Massimo Meregalli, Team Director for Yamaha Factory Racing said we need not worry about the shortage of new engines remaining for the rest of the 2013 season. ...

 
Rotobox RBX2 Are the Ultimate Carbon Wheels
Rotobox RBX2 Are the Ultimate Carbon Wheels

18 Jun 2013, 13:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Enter Rotobox RBX2, some of the planet's most advanced sport wheels made in carbon fiber, now available in multiple sizes on request. Compliant with the strict JWL JASO T203-85 safety standa...

 
MotoGP: Suzuki XRH-1 Tested at Barcelona with Promising Results
MotoGP: Suzuki XRH-1 Tested at Barcelona with Promising Results

18 Jun 2013, 09:37 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The post-race testing session in Barcelona, Spain, brought the first official appearance of Suzuki's new MotoGP prototype, dubbed XRH-1, with Nobuatsu Aoki and Randy de Puniet as the test rider...

 
300 MPH Biker Bill Warner Acquires Rights for the Houston Mile
300 MPH Biker Bill Warner Acquires Rights for the Houston Mile

17 Jun 2013, 13:19 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bill Warner is the first and only rider to ride past the 300 mph (482 km/h) and he has just acquired the rights to the Houston Half Mile Shootout. Warner's company, National Mile Racing (...

 
Suzuki Confirms Return to MotoGP in 2015, Official Pictures of the Bike Released
Suzuki Confirms Return to MotoGP in 2015, Official Pictures of the Bike Released

17 Jun 2013, 09:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Suzuki brings new for the racing world, as the Hamamatsu team confirms the planned return to MotoGP starting with the 2015 season, after a 2-year absence. Suzuki reports having organized a new te...

 
90 Years of BMW Motorrad Book Available
90 Years of BMW Motorrad Book Available

16 Jun 2013, 11:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's one new cool book on motorcycle history for the afficionados and collectors: 90 Years of BMW Motorrad, now available for purchase in selected BMW locations and on Amazon, of course. T...

 
CBR600RR and R6 Try to Keep Up with Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe
CBR600RR and R6 Try to Keep Up with Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe

14 Jun 2013, 13:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The German Autobahn, the final frontier! When it comes to riding or driving fast withough fearing of having your vehicle confiscated, license cancelled and the bank account bled dry with huge fines,...

 
2013 PPIHC: Carlin Dunne Is the Fastest Rider in the Tire Test
2013 PPIHC: Carlin Dunne Is the Fastest Rider in the Tire Test

14 Jun 2013, 08:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now that the Pikes Peak race takes place on fully-paved roads, we just know times are in a free fall, while glory is soaring. It's the case of Carlin Dunne and his "Flying Banana" Li...

 
2013 Isle Of Man TT Zero Aboard McGuinness' Electric Shinden Ni
2013 Isle Of Man TT Zero Aboard McGuinness' Electric Shinden Ni

14 Jun 2013, 08:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's one piece of truly glorious electric bike road racing from 20-times Isle of Man TT winner, legendary rider John McGuinness, showing that electric bikes are no longer skimpy machines for ...

 
No More MotoGP at Indianapolis in the Future?
No More MotoGP at Indianapolis in the Future?

13 Jun 2013, 14:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like there will be no more MotoGP madness at the Indianapolis International Speedway (IMS) in the future, if we are to believe Mark Miles, CEO of Hulman & Co, the company running the ci...

 
20th MV Agusta Revival to Celebrate the 1958 Poker Mondiale
20th MV Agusta Revival to Celebrate the 1958 Poker Mondiale

12 Jun 2013, 15:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / 1958 was a tremendous year in the history of the Italian sportsbike manufacturer MV Agusta. The "Poker Mondiale" brought an immense accomplishment for the Varese factory as they won in no ...

 
2013 WSBK: Laverty Wins Race 2, Guintoli still Leading Pretty Comfortably
2013 WSBK: Laverty Wins Race 2, Guintoli still Leading Pretty Comfortably

10 Jun 2013, 13:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After a heart-attack finish in the first race of the Portuguese leg of the 2013 World Superbike series at Portimao, with Melandri and Guintoli in a rare photo finish battle, it was time for Irishman...

 
2013 WSBK: Insane Finish for Melandri and Guintoli in Race 1 at Portimao
2013 WSBK: Insane Finish for Melandri and Guintoli in Race 1 at Portimao

10 Jun 2013, 11:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Awesome WSBK weekend in Portimao, Portugal, as Race 1 was literally loaded with drama and haute-tension battles between BMW Motorrad Goldbet rider Marco Melandri and Aprilia's factory pilot Syl...