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Watch the Barry Sheene Movie Trailer and Prepare for More Racing Goodies
Watch the Barry Sheene Movie Trailer and Prepare for More Racing Goodies

16 Feb 2016, 09:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Prepare for the epic movie that tells the life of Britain's Grand Prix legend Barry Sheene, the original road racing playboy of an era that's long gone

 
BMW Motorrad USA Continues $1 Million Racer Support Program
BMW Motorrad USA Continues $1 Million Racer Support Program

15 Feb 2016, 12:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BMW Motorrad USA has more than $1 million available as contingency money supporting riders who take the 2015 or 2016 S1000RR on the track and race

 
Valentino Rossi: "If I Stay in MotoGP, It Will Be for Another Two Years"
Valentino Rossi: "If I Stay in MotoGP, It Will Be for Another Two Years"

15 Feb 2016, 09:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Valentino Rossi is pondering his future in the premier class and says that he might sign up for another two-season contract

 
The Sound of the 6-Cylinder 250cc Honda RC166 Will Blow Your Mind
The Sound of the 6-Cylinder 250cc Honda RC166 Will Blow Your Mind

12 Feb 2016, 17:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / In case you still believe that quarter-liter machines are nothing but toys, here's the sound of the Honda RC166, a 250cc 6-cylinder race bike

 
Dainese Showcases the MotoGP-like D-air Racing Misano Leathers
Dainese Showcases the MotoGP-like D-air Racing Misano Leathers

12 Feb 2016, 10:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A cool presentation video from Dainese showing the MotoGP-grade technology now available in consumer products each rider can get from a store

 
2016 Isle of Man TT Limited Edition Helmet Breaks Cover
2016 Isle of Man TT Limited Edition Helmet Breaks Cover

11 Feb 2016, 14:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Arai and Drudi Performance reveal the limited edition Isle of Man TT helmet based off the Arai RX-7V lid, expected in select dealerships from May 28

 
MotoGP 2016 Final Calendar Announced, Aprilia Shows the New RS-GP at Aragon
MotoGP 2016 Final Calendar Announced, Aprilia Shows the New RS-GP at Aragon

11 Feb 2016, 11:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The final version of the MotoGP calendar was revealed, and Aprilia is finally debuting their all-new RS-GP prototype at Aragon, with test in Qatar to follow

 
Local Businessman Wants South Australia Tailem Bend Circuit in MotoGP
Local Businessman Wants South Australia Tailem Bend Circuit in MotoGP

9 Feb 2016, 16:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A businessman in South Australia is looking forward to bringing MotoGP to Tailem Bend Circuit and is trying to make this happen in 2018

 
Honda CBR250RR Production Imminent, Western Markets May Receive a Bigger Bike
Honda CBR250RR Production Imminent, Western Markets May Receive a Bigger Bike

9 Feb 2016, 14:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda looks determined not to be left behind when it comes to high-performance small-displacement bikes, and is rumored to start the CBR250RR production soon

 
Insurance Giant Aviva Said to Fund the Construction of the Circuit of Wales
Insurance Giant Aviva Said to Fund the Construction of the Circuit of Wales

9 Feb 2016, 11:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Circuit of Wales is said to close a deal with insurance giant Aviva for the private funding needed to complete the construction of the new race complex

 
Marquez Brothers' Management Confirms Separation from VR46 Racing Apparel
Marquez Brothers' Management Confirms Separation from VR46 Racing Apparel

8 Feb 2016, 17:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The management of the Marquez brothers confirms their separation from Rossi's VR46 Racing Apparel and the GP Rooms business ran by the Nieto family

 
Tire Pressure Sensors Become Mandatory in MotoGP, So Are Promotional Obligations
Tire Pressure Sensors Become Mandatory in MotoGP, So Are Promotional Obligations

8 Feb 2016, 17:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Tire pressure sensors become compulsory in MotoGP, just like promotional obligations for riders, with failing to comply with the latter bringing penalty points

 
Capit Suit Dryer Doubles as Moisture Remover and Warmer
Capit Suit Dryer Doubles as Moisture Remover and Warmer

8 Feb 2016, 15:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Italian company Capit shows the Suit Dryer, a neat and tidy functional solution for quickly drying or warming riding gear, made of both leather and fabric

 
MotoGP Disciplinary Panel Confirmed, Headed by Race Director Mike Webb
MotoGP Disciplinary Panel Confirmed, Headed by Race Director Mike Webb

8 Feb 2016, 12:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Race Director Mike Webb will head the new MotoGP disciplinary panel, aided by two FIM stewards who are yet to be appointed

 
Casey Stoner: "Suppo Never Understood Me, Nor Listened to Me"
Casey Stoner: "Suppo Never Understood Me, Nor Listened to Me"

5 Feb 2016, 15:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After the successful test at Sepang, Casey Stoner talked to Gazzetta Dello Sport and declared that HRC's Livio Suppo never understood or listened to him

 
Casey Stoner Is Made of Alien, Too
Casey Stoner Is Made of Alien, Too

4 Feb 2016, 15:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One year off a MotoGP bike, three years off racing, no longer having anything to prove to anyone, yet Casey Stoner is still incredibly fast on a Ducati

 
MotoGP Race Direction Set to Change in Response to the Sepang Incident
MotoGP Race Direction Set to Change in Response to the Sepang Incident

3 Feb 2016, 16:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Grand Prix Commission wants a new panel to solve the race incidents, while the Race Direction continues to deal with running the race, marshaling and safety

 
Lorenzo Leads the Sepang Test Despite Rainy Conditions
Lorenzo Leads the Sepang Test Despite Rainy Conditions

3 Feb 2016, 13:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The reigning MotoGP World Champion Jorge Lorenzo ends the IRTA test at Sepang in the leading position and was the only rider to drop under the 2-minute mark

 
A New MotoGP Video Game Expected from CORE Gaming
A New MotoGP Video Game Expected from CORE Gaming

3 Feb 2016, 11:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / CORE Gaming and Dorna inked a deal for a new MotoGP video game for computers, tablets and phones. Moto2 rider Sam Lowes will be the brand ambassador

 
KTM Prepares for Strong Presence in Moto2
KTM Prepares for Strong Presence in Moto2

2 Feb 2016, 16:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / KTM plans to commit to making a full road-racing effort, eyeing a strong presence in the GP intermediate class, Moto2, and they are already testing the bike