Transgender Rider Chooses All-Female Team for the 24 Hours Le Mans
6 Jun 2013, 13:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / An all-female motorcycle racing team is something we'd all better get used to, even though some male riders are raising an eyebrow. They've been around for some time now, and it seems like...
2013 IOM TT: Honda's Awesome Tribute to Joey Dunlop
6 Jun 2013, 10:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a truly moving video showing just how big Joey Dunlop was for Honda, and we must admit our eyes watered a bit watching it. A well-kept secret until iconic TT legend and former team ma...
2013 IOM TT: Michael Rutter and MotoCzysz Win the Third TT Zero Race in a Row
6 Jun 2013, 09:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Dramatic victory at the Mountain Course in the SES TT Zero race, as Michael Rutter stole the first place from John McGuinness by just 1.672 seconds. Even though McPint led by almost 9 seconds at ...
2013 MotoGP: Ben Spies Misses Barcelona, Pirro Replaces Him for Ducati Pramac
5 Jun 2013, 11:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bad news from the Ignite Pramac Ducati camp: as we feared, he will not ride at Barcelona, and the Ducati factory rider Michele Pirro will substitute for him in the Spanish race on June 16. Spies ...
2013 PPIHC: Carlin Dunne Swaps Ducati with Lightning E-Bike
5 Jun 2013, 11:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Carlin Dunne, the outright fastest rider in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb challenge will aim for a different record in this year's race: he will no longer ride his Ducati Multistrada ...
2103 MotoGP: Max Biaggi Test-Rides Ben Spies' Ducati
5 Jun 2013, 09:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ducati announces that they agreed to let the legendary Italian rider Max Biaggi test ride Ben Spies' Ignite Pramac MotoGP bike in a one-day test at Mugello this Thursday. There is a lot of ...
John McGuinness Is Once More the Fastest Rider on the Isle of Man
4 Jun 2013, 14:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Legendary John McGuinness is once more the fastest rider ever on the Mountain Course, as he managed a faster lap than the one during which he broke the speed record 4 years ago. Back in 2009, Mr....
2013 MotoGP: Lorenzo's Hat Trick at Mugello
3 Jun 2013, 16:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo won the Italian GP for the third time consecutively, ahead of Honda's Dani Pedrosa and Tech 3 rider Cal Crutchlow. Spectacular racing on a spectacular circuit this...
2014 Dakar: Honda Introduces Team and Machine
3 Jun 2013, 15:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda's presence at Mugello, Italy meant more than MotoGP business, as the factory introduced the 2014 Dakar riders and the new cross-country CRF450 Rally machine. HRC will start the 2014 Da...
2013 IOM TT: Dunlop's Back-to-Back Victories as He Take the Supersport Title
3 Jun 2013, 14:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Racing in the Dunlop family is most likely as natural and mandatory as breathing, and here's one solid proof: Michael Dunlop, nephew of the legendary Joey Dunlop manages to win his second race ...
2013 IOM TT: Michael Dunlop Wins the Superbike Race
3 Jun 2013, 14:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda TT Legends rider Michael Dunlop took his first-ever Superbike TT victory at the Mountain Course, in the world-famous Isle of Man. It looks like the Dunlops are bound to tie the name of the...
MotoGP: CRT Rules to Be Abandoned, Entries Become Non-MSMA
31 May 2013, 08:19 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like MotoGP will change once more for 2014. Still linked to the much-discussed matter of Dorna's Magneti Marelli spec ECU, this new change brings a better way to separate factory teams...
Yamaha's 2013 Dakar Roundup... Prepare for Despres
30 May 2013, 15:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here comes one more piece of video Dakar greatness, this time from the Yamaha Racing team. Watch this 3 and a half minute-long roundup with Yamaha's top riders in the 2013 edition of the world&...
Dakar Star Cyril Despres Signs with Yamaha
30 May 2013, 13:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha Motor France and Red Bull are happy to announce they signed famous cross-country rally rider Cyril Despres as the main pilot of the team. Despres' team mate will be fellow-countryman Mic...
2013 MotoGP: Lorenzo Calm before Mugello, Mentions the Long Straight
30 May 2013, 13:14 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Winner of the last two rounds at Mugello, Yamaha factory rider and reigning world champion Jorge Lorenzo says "we have to be calm" when it comes to the Gran Premio d' Italia TIM. T...
The First Pictures of the 2013 MotoCzysz E1pc
30 May 2013, 10:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Winner of the last three Isle of Man TT electric races, Team MotoCzysz has revealed the first pictures of their 2013 machine, the E1pc. The 2013 MotoCzysz E1pc will have Mark Miller and Michael R...
MotoGP: Ducati Fan Kit Available for the Mugello Race
29 May 2013, 13:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Planning to attend the MotoGP race at Mugello, Italy, and support the Ducati team on Sunday, June 2? Or are you a Ducati fan from another part of the world and feel like adding even more enthusiasm ...
2013 MotoGP: Ducati Prepares Rider Trio for Mugello
29 May 2013, 12:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Fresh from finishing the round at Le Mans in 4th position with Andrea Dovizioso, Ducati seems to be slightly recovering after the rather bad period they've had in pre-season and announces that ...
2013 MotoGP: Rossi Admits His Yamaha Still Needs Improvement
28 May 2013, 13:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Not having won a race yet, since his return to Yamaha, multiple world champion Valentino Rossi says there is still a lot of room for improving the bikes. With days before the home race at the ico...
Pictures of Randy de Puniet Testing the New Suzuki MotoGP Prototype
28 May 2013, 13:19 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Power Electronics Aspar rider Randy de Puniet is in Japan at Motegi, testing the motorcycle Suzuki plans to bring to MotoGP in 2014, should the deal with Dorna work out well. For two days, de Pu...