2013 MotoGP: Bradley Smith Has Skin Graft Operation and Screw in the Scaphoid Bone
18 Jun 2013, 10:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Being a MotoGP riders is not exactly the safest job out there, and this weekend is time for Bradley Smith to experience this first-hand. Cal Cutchlow's team mate Smith only did 14 laps yeste...
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
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 (...
2013 MotoGP: Lorenzo Wins Home Race, Crash Fest in Barcelona
17 Jun 2013, 10:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like the new helmet reigning champion Jorge Lorenzo wore in the 6th race of the season, his home-race in Barcelona, Spain, brought him luck, as the Spaniard won for the second time in a row...
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...
2013 MotoGP: Rossi Fastest in Catalunya Practice, Hayden Matches Top Speed Record
15 Jun 2013, 07:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Current standings in the the Free Practice at the Circuit de Catalunya see Valentino Rossi in the lead, with the fastest of his 17 laps running 1m42s297, just 49 thousandths of a second ahead of tea...
2013 MotoGP: Lorenzo Shows "Graffiti" Helmet Design for Catalunya
15 Jun 2013, 06:49 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Reigning champion Jorge Lorenzo has shown his all-new helmet graphics for the Gran Premi Aperol de Catalunya race on Sunday. While Lorenzo's helmet designs have been rather conservative and ...
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
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 ...
2013 MotoGP: Aleix Espargaro Waits for the New Aprilia Engine
13 Jun 2013, 14:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / CRT team Power Electronics Aspar star, Aleix Espargaro talked with MotoGP.com and admitted he was eager to test the new engine Aprilia has been working on lately, during the post-race test in Barcel...
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...
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...
First-Ever Rotax MAX Challenge Grand Finals in North America
10 Jun 2013, 13:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BRP (Bombardier Recreational Products) is celebrating 30 years of Rotax kart engines this year, and wants to make it really count. So we should prepare for the first-ever Grand Finals of the Rotax M...
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...
2013 IOM TT: Michael Dunlop Wins the Joey Dunlop TT Championship Trophy
9 Jun 2013, 16:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Joey Dunlop needs no introduction to the fans of road racing, as he is the biggest rider ever to have blazed alongside the Mountain Course. And just because of his amazing racing career, the Isle of...
2013 IOM TT: McGuinness Wins the Senior Race, Incident with 10 Injured
8 Jun 2013, 07:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's a glorious end of the week for TT legend John McGuinness as he won the Pokerstars Senior race on Friday, with a 10 second lead. Mr. Pint thus achieves his 20th victory on the Mountain C...
Price Cap and Engine Allocation Announced for 2014 Superbike
8 Jun 2013, 06:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / World Superbike is changing, and the first major differences from the way the series is organized at the moment will be implemented for the 2014 season and will gradually be enforced across 3 season...
Marc Coma Wins the Sardinia Rally
7 Jun 2013, 07:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Marc Coma won the Sardinia Rally and has thus completed a hat trick if wins in the 2013 World Cross-Country Rally Championship. Coma missed the 2013 Dakar because of injuries which made it imposs...
Epic Footage from the 2013 Erzberg Hare Scramble Rodeo
7 Jun 2013, 06:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The 19th edition of the insane Erzberg Rodeo is over and reputed rider Graham Jarvis claimed his first victory in this majestic Austrian event. The Erzberg Rodeo is one of the world's toughe...
Max Biaggi Concludes Ducati Test
6 Jun 2013, 16:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As we reported earlier, World Superbike champion Max Biaggi has tested the Ducati "lab bike" at Mugello, together with the other three Corse riders, Hayden, Dovizioso and Iannone. Not h...