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Watch the Unrideables, the Retro GP Documentary
Watch the Unrideables, the Retro GP Documentary

14 May 2013, 11:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A great piece of motorcycle racing history has been spotted by Asphalt and Rubber and we're so glad we can share it with you and spread the word: the Unrideables, a movie made by Britain's...

 
2013 Isle of Man TT: Yoshinari Matsushita Dies in Qualifying
2013 Isle of Man TT: Yoshinari Matsushita Dies in Qualifying

28 May 2013, 09:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Japanese road racer Yoshinari Matsushita lost his life in a crash at the Isle of Man during the Qualifying runs, raises the death toll to 240

 
MotoGP: Honda's RC213V Production Racer Delayed but Available in Due Time
MotoGP: Honda's RC213V Production Racer Delayed but Available in Due Time

24 May 2013, 07:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Talking to MotoGP.com, HRC Executive VP Shuhei Nakamoto confirms that Team Red is still a month or so behind their schedule with the new production racer machine they plan to lease to the other will...

 
Dunlop Surfaces Sportmax Q3, the New High-Performance Sport Tire
Dunlop Surfaces Sportmax Q3, the New High-Performance Sport Tire

23 May 2013, 11:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you liked the way your old Sportmax Q2 tires performed on both track and street, then prepare for the next best thing, as Dunlop announces the release of the all new Q3. The Sportmax Q3 brings...

 
Isle of Man TT App Goes Live
Isle of Man TT App Goes Live

22 May 2013, 16:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Isle of Man TT fan and looking for keeping in touch with all the news, results and all? Good, because the TT 2013 iOS app is now live! The new app is available for Apple devices for the moment, b...

 
Charge, the Electric Bike at Isle of Man TT Documentary
Charge, the Electric Bike at Isle of Man TT Documentary

22 May 2013, 09:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We're so eager to see Charge in theaters around the world, as it seems like it's going to be a really uplifting experience. Charge is an all-new documentary movie on how the electric bike...

 
2013 MotoGP: Incredible Results for Ducati at Le Mans
2013 MotoGP: Incredible Results for Ducati at Le Mans

20 May 2013, 14:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Ducati factory bikes made a great race in the 4th round of the season at Le Mans, in France, and we're wondering if the Borgo Panigale guys found what was missing from their machines during...

 
MotoGP Crash Reel Needs No Words
MotoGP Crash Reel Needs No Words

18 May 2013, 18:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This video is a great reminder for all of us, (riders, drivers and racing fans like) about just how dangerous motorcycle racing is. Far from being an exclusive feature limited to the MotoGP, we migh...

 
Josh Barton Does 227.2 MPH on Turbo Suzuki Hayabusa
Josh Barton Does 227.2 MPH on Turbo Suzuki Hayabusa

17 May 2013, 11:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The fact that Hayabusa is a really fast bike is old news, and thrill-seekers installing turbo kits are to be seen every now and then. However, it is always glorious to see people racing and giving t...

 
2013 WSBK: Guintoli and Aprilia Leading after Monza
2013 WSBK: Guintoli and Aprilia Leading after Monza

13 May 2013, 09:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Aprilia's Superbike team is leading the 2013 WSBK series after the race in Monza, Italy, and has their two riders in the first two position of the provisional standings. Sylvain Guintoli leads ...

 
2013 Isle of Man Official TT Programme Available Now
2013 Isle of Man Official TT Programme Available Now

12 May 2013, 12:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With 15 days remaining (at the time of writing) until the most extreme road racing event in the world kicks off, the Isle of Man TT organizers surface the TT 2013 Programme, Race and Spectator Guide...

 
2013 Mugen Shinden Ni Ready to Take on the IOMTT
2013 Mugen Shinden Ni Ready to Take on the IOMTT

12 May 2013, 11:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Team Mugen has finalized the design of their 2013 Shinden Ni electric bike which will race in the 2013 Zero TT at the Isle of Man Mountain Course, with TT star John McGuinness aboard. The new bik...

 
Argentina's New MotoGP Circuit Closer to FIM Approval
Argentina's New MotoGP Circuit Closer to FIM Approval

12 May 2013, 07:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Argentina continues the preparations at Termas de Rio Hondo, the place where MotoGP races will be hosted as the country will enter the official calendar. The facility is under construction, but t...

 
2013 MotoGP: Ben Spies Misses Le Mans, Pirro Will Ride His Ducati
2013 MotoGP: Ben Spies Misses Le Mans, Pirro Will Ride His Ducati

7 May 2013, 13:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Team Ignite Pramac Ducati will replace Ben Spies with the factory test rider Michele Pirro for the French round of the 2013 MotoGP season to be hosted by the legendary circuit Le Mans on May 19. ...

 
More Suzuki MotoGP Prototype Pics
More Suzuki MotoGP Prototype Pics

3 May 2013, 09:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Kevin Cameron from Cycle World is the lucky guy who got to enjoy more of Suzuki's new prototype MotoGP machine, and here are some new great images with the 2014 motorcycle. Rumored but then ...

 
Kevin Schwantz Returns to Motorcycle Racing
Kevin Schwantz Returns to Motorcycle Racing

2 May 2013, 13:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Good news for the fans of Kevin Schwantz: the legend rider is back into racing, and this time it's the prestigious 8-Hour Endurance race at Suzuka. Schwantz, 49, is joining Team Kagayama an...

 
Isle of Man TT Gets its Own App
Isle of Man TT Gets its Own App

30 Apr 2013, 14:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's app-year in the motorcycle industry, and the organizers of the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy could not leave their fans around the world without one. So here's the all-new TT App, a cybe...

 
2013 MotoGP: Yamaha Offers VIP Package for Laguna Seca Round
2013 MotoGP: Yamaha Offers VIP Package for Laguna Seca Round

30 Apr 2013, 13:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's now Team Blue's turn to offer VIP packages to the MotoGP fans, and that's exactly what they did: Yamaha has recently made public their offer for the Laguna Seca round. This of...

 
Aprilia RSV4 and Tuono V4 Are Ready for Test Riding
Aprilia RSV4 and Tuono V4 Are Ready for Test Riding

30 Apr 2013, 11:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Aprilia USA announces available test rides with the amazing RSV 4 APRC ABS and Tuono V4 APRC machines. Participating dealers across the US will offer the eager riders the chance of riding these two ...

 
Max Biaggi Denies Rumors on His Comeback
Max Biaggi Denies Rumors on His Comeback

28 Apr 2013, 12:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The last weeks has some rumor stirring up on legend rider Max Biaggi's comeback to two-wheeled racing. On Twitter, the Italian has made it clear, though: "Max the pilot said stop!" ...