2014 MotoGP: Bridgestone Expands Front Tire Allocation
30 Apr 2014, 15:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like somebody got smarter at Bridgestone, as the Official Tire Supplier announced that the front tire allocation will be expanded and this measure will be enforced through the entire season...
2014 MotoGP: Rain Cancels Suzuki Tests at Termas de Rio Hondo
30 Apr 2014, 10:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Tough luck for Suzuki’s MotoGP team in South America, as the inclement weather hampered the first day of testing at the new circuit in Termas de Rio Hondo, the host of the third round of the c...
2014 MotoGP: Hat-Trick for Marquez as He Wins in Argentina
28 Apr 2014, 09:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It’s a hat-trick for the season opening for young Spaniard Marc Marquez, as he Repsol Honda rider wins the third race of the 2014 championship, the Argentinian round. After a less-than-idea...
BMW Launches Its Own Privateer Championship, the BMW Motorrad Race Trophy
26 Apr 2014, 08:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Last year BMW Motorrad pulled out of all the motorsport competitions it was a part of as a factory, and a lot of people asked why. The most recent announcement made by the Bavarian manufacturer cast...
2014 MotoGP: Honda Fights Back, Marquez Leads FP2 in Argentina
26 Apr 2014, 08:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like the two Repsol Honda Riders Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa spent yesterday’s Free Practice 1 session learning the new Argentinian venue in Santiago del Estero, the Autodromo Terma...
2014 MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo Leads FP1 in Argentina, Factory Hondas Are Far Behind
25 Apr 2014, 15:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / An interesting debut for the new circuit Termas de Rio Hondo in Argentina, as the Free Practice 1 saw Jorge Lorenzo putting in decent times and finishing the first session in the leading position. ...
Ben Spies: My Retirement from Motorcycle Racing Is Definitive
24 Apr 2014, 11:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / More sad news come from Ben Spies’ camp, as he recently announced that his decision to retire from any kind of professional motorcycle racing activities is a definitive one. A former AMA Su...
Prodigy Frontman Keith Flint Speaks about His First Isle of Man Experience
23 Apr 2014, 14:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Keith Flint, THE Keith Flint of Prodigy fame is taking a fist shot at Isle of Man TT this year and he will bring his team to the Snaefell mountain, official TT sources report. Flint is a huge fan...
2014 MotoGP: Bridgestone Upgrades Tire Allocation for the Argentinian Round
22 Apr 2014, 14:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Following the stir the new tires the MotoGP official supplier Bridgestone delivered for the first two rounds of the 2014 season, it looks like the Japanese company is trying to take as few risks as ...
2014 MotoGP: Crutchlow’s Surgery Still Healing, Michele Pirro Substitutes for Him in Argentina
22 Apr 2014, 09:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bad news for Ducati as their new rider Cal Crutchlow will not race in the third round of the season. Ducati’s factory test-rider Michele Pirro will substitute for the Englishman as the MotoGP ...
Bol D'Or at Magny-Cours for the Last Time, Moves Back to Castellet
18 Apr 2014, 12:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Though the information is still a rumor in the absence of official confirmations, it looks like 2014 will be the last year the French venue of Magny-Cours hosts a round of the FIM Endurance World Ch...
Suzuki on Par with Open Bikes at the COTA Test, Schwantz Rides, Too
17 Apr 2014, 10:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Team Suzuki is making solid progress in preparation of the 2015 MotoGP comeback, and booked a three-day test at the Circuit of the Americas after the Sunday race. While the Monday session was ruined...
2014 MotoGP: Repsol Honda Principal Livio Suppo Says It's Too Early for Contract Negotiations
16 Apr 2014, 12:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Rumors on defending MotoGP champion Marc Marquez having already started negotiations with HRC have surfaced after his second win of the 2014 season at the Circuit of the Americas, past weekend. Obvi...
MotoGP ECU Software to Be Frozen from 2015's Assen Round
15 Apr 2014, 15:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It appears like the MSMA (Motorcycle Sports Manufacturers' Association) has finally reached an agreement with the FIM and Dorna concerning the future of the software which will be used by all t...
2014 MotoGP: Cal Crutchlow Escapes Brutal Crash with Dislocated Finger
15 Apr 2014, 10:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It turns out that Cal Crutchlow was lucky after all, even though his Sunday race at the Circuit of the Americas was a troublesome one and he was also involved in a rather brutal crash. Ducati fea...
Casey Stoner Meets Nakamoto in Austin, Jokes about His Comeback
14 Apr 2014, 15:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As it was rumored, Casey Stoner visited the Repsol Honda paddock at the Curcuit of the Americas in Austin, TX and met with Shuhei Nakamoto who didn’t even try to hide his happiness. However, t...
It’s Official: Suzuki Plans ‘Factory’ MotoGP Return in 2015
14 Apr 2014, 14:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Suzuki’s Davide Brivio confirmed that the house of Hamamatsu plans to return to MotoGP in 2015 as a Factory team. What was first rumored a - then CRT, now Open option entry for the 2015 grid, ...
2014 MotoGP: Marquez Wins at CotA, Yamaha Affected by Tires and Errors
14 Apr 2014, 10:31 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The second round of the 2014 MotoGP championship saw Marc Marquez winning the race once more, from a pole position, with the youngster matching Mick Doohan’s similar performance dating since 1...
2014 MotoGP: Marquez Tops FP1 and 2, Lorenzo Still Struggles
12 Apr 2014, 07:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Friday was a good day for reigning champion Marc Marquez at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin Texas as the young Honda gun topped both Free Practice sessions. If FP1 he lead Aleix Espargaro by ....
2014 Isle of Man TT Launch Night Streamed Live
11 Apr 2014, 13:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The management of the 2014 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy fueled by Monster Energy announces that the Official Launch Night will be streamed live on the TT’s official Youtube channel. The offic...