Carlo Pernat: I Don't Think Aprilia Will Be a MotoGP Factory Team
11 Dec 2013, 16:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Racing mastermind Carlo Pernat has been talking to the Italian magazine Motociclismo and the future of Aprilia as a MotoGP factory team came into the discussion. Pernat was rather radical and says t...
2014 MotoGP: Official Pre-Season Testing Calendar Revealed
10 Dec 2013, 13:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The dates of the 2014 pre-season testing for the MotoGP class have been revealed. Juts like this year, the two circuits to host the official tests are Sepang and Losail, in Malaysia and Qatar, respe...
2014 MotoGP: Circuit of the Americas Tickets on Sale
8 Dec 2013, 09:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Tickets for the 2014 Red Bull Grand Prix of The Americas April 11-13 are now on sale, the official CotA website informs. With Laguna Seca dropped from the 2014 calendar, CotA and the Brickyard re...
MotoGP Stars to Race in the GSeries BPA 2014
6 Dec 2013, 15:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now, this sounds like a ton of fun: seeing several of the top MotoGP personalities involved in car racing in the GSeries BPA 2014. Dorna Sports has prepared a two-car setup and they will particip...
2014 WSBK: Erik Buell Racing World Superbike Team Confirmed
6 Dec 2013, 08:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's no secret that Erik Buell is looking forward to a World Superbike presence in 2014, and we finally have the confirmation: EBR will be powering Team Hero as a new WSBK entry for the next se...
A Tribute to Kurt Caselli
5 Dec 2013, 17:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One month ahead of the 2014 Dakar, the motorcycling community is still mourning the passing of Kurt Caselli, KTM factory rider who died in the 2013 Baja 1000 rally last month. Caselli, 30, had re...
Cal Crutchlow Testing His New Ducati
5 Dec 2013, 14:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We've got fancy pictures from the 3-day test session Ducati had in Valencia. The last outing of the year saw Cal Crutchlow and Gigi Dall'Igna at their first real-life encounter with the...
2014 IOM TT: Conor Cummins Joins John McGuinness at Honda
4 Dec 2013, 16:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda Motor Europe announces Conor Cummins as the new team member for the 2014 Isle of Man TT. Cummins will team up with the Mountain King himself, the already legendary John McGuinness. The 20-t...
2014 MotoGP: Dani Pedrosa Left without Advisor Alberto Puig
4 Dec 2013, 10:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A radical change in Repsol Honda's ranks was announced yesterday, as Dani Pedrosa's advisor Alberto Puig received a new role in the organization and he will be more involved with the Shell...
Moto2 and Moto3 Winter Ban and Testing Explained
3 Dec 2013, 16:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's already December and the MotoGP teams are taking their well-earned rest, even though the engineers are still working hard behind closed doors. Here are some things which should help everyo...
No More Mick Doohan in the Race of Champions, as Event Is Canceled
3 Dec 2013, 15:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Political unrest in Thailand caused the 2013 Race of Champions to be canceled, denying MotoGP Legend Mick Doohan the chance to battle other stars in motorsport, such as the Michael Schumacher, Tom K...
Darvill Racing Teams Up with Brammo for eRoadRacing World Cup
3 Dec 2013, 12:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Electric road racing is slowly moving ahead, but at least things are not stagnant. For 2014, we've got another team going for eRoadRacing world glory: the Isle of Man-based Darvill Racing, rece...
Suzuki Has One More Year for MotoGP Testing
3 Dec 2013, 11:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Suzuki shows the first official video of their new XRH-1 MotoGP machine as the 2013 testing reached an end. The Hamamatsu group switched to an in-line 4-cylinder architecture are are aiming at a ...
2014 MotoGP: Marc Marquez Undergoes Nose Surgery for Better Breathing
3 Dec 2013, 11:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / 2013 MotoGP World Champion Marc Marquez has had a nose surgery last Monday in Barcelona. No, he did not get a nose job to look prettier, but to be able to breathe better: a deviated septum had to be...
Monza Circuit Wants Back to World Superbike
2 Dec 2013, 14:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Following the elimination of the Monza circuit from the 2014 World Superbike calendar due to safety issues, we learned that the company which manages the track is looking to mend things. Represen...
Watch Valentino Rossi Drive the Ford Fiesta RS WRC
2 Dec 2013, 12:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The fact that The Doctor is fast even on 4 wheels is not newsworthy. However, going against the likes of Dani Sordo who is a pro rally driver and not making a fool of himself is indeed a thing few o...
Jeremy Burgess: Rossi Is Trying to Do What He's No Longer Capable of Doing
1 Dec 2013, 11:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Valentino Rossi's former crew chief Jeremy Burgess has spoken with GP-Inside about the separation between them, announced before the last round of the 2013 MotoGP season. Far from resenting the...
Doriano Romboni Dies during Sic Supermoto Day, Event Canceled
1 Dec 2013, 11:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's is with sadness that we have to announce the passing of former World Superbike racer and GP race winner, Doriano Romboni. Romboni was taking part in the commemorative Sic Supermoto Da...
2014 WSBK Provisional Calendar Announced, No Monza and Silverstone
1 Dec 2013, 08:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The FIM and Dorna have finally announced the provisional racing calendar for 2014, for all the three classes, Superbike, Supersport and Superstock. Two of the classic circuits have been dropped: ...
Valentino Rossi Introduces His Moto3 Team at the Tavullia Ranch
28 Nov 2013, 13:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Valentino Rossi has launched his new Moto3 squad, Team Sky-VR46 during an event which took place a his Moto Ranch near his hometown Tavullia. The 9-time World Champion's Moto3 team is sponso...