Jorge Lorenzo Dishes Nolan, Signs with HJC Helmets for 2013
3 Jan 2013, 14:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha's MotoGP star Jorge Lorenzo (2 times 250cc and 2 times in MotoGP champion) has signed with Korean helmet manufacturer HJC. Formerly riding with Nolan helmets, Jorge Lorenzo and his forme...
Capirossi Thinks Valentino Rossi Will Ride Yamaha to Victory
29 Dec 2012, 11:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After retiring from professional riding back in 2011, the former champion Lorin Capirossi has been appointed as safety advisor for the MotoGP series. Test-riding the MotoGP bikes prior to the season...
Czech Lukas Pesek Debuts in MotoGP with BMW
22 Dec 2012, 10:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Fresh blood for the 2013 MotoGP championship as Ioda Sutter-BMW announces the debut of Czech rider Lukas Pesek in the first class world racing series. Pesek will team up with Danilo Petrucci. Th...
Monster Rumored to Sponsor Both Yamaha MotoGP Bikes
22 Dec 2012, 09:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks more and more that the Yamaha MotoGP team will have both bikes riding with Monster Energy decals for the next season. Rumors are that after initially considering Monster as a sponsor for Va...
New Official Regulations for the 2013 & 2014 MotoGP
21 Dec 2012, 09:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While not all the changes prospected for the MotoGP have been put in practice (at least not for the moment), the FIM Grand Prix Commision has made public a set of new rules for these races. Some of ...
Ducati 1199 Panigale RS13, a Racers-Only Treat
21 Dec 2012, 08:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's one piece of fine Italian craftsmanship neither us here or most of you will ever get to sit on: the Ducati 1199 Panigale RS13, the very WSBK machine for the coming season. Loaded with...
Andrea Dovizioso to Be Lighter After Shoulder Surgery
28 Nov 2012, 10:49 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While some might find making jokes over surgery a bit off, we're happy to see Ducati Corese's new rider Andrea Dovizioso on its way to better health. He's to undergo a surgical remova...
Andrea Dovizioso Ducati Debut Better than Rossi's
15 Nov 2012, 15:49 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It will definitely be interesting to see how will the collaboration between Andrea Dovizioso and Ducati work out, with Valentino Rossi back to Yamaha, after a 2-year contract with disappointing resu...
Valentino Rossi Waves Ducati Goodbye
9 Nov 2012, 14:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Valencia, Spain will see Vale riding a Ducati for the last time, at least for now. The 18th event of the MotoGP championship will be the last one with Valentino Rossi and Ducati as it seems il Dott...
Dani Pedrosa Grabs Brno Moto GP Win
27 Aug 2012, 08:07 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Spaniard Dani Pedrosa took the checkered flag first, at the latest Moto GP race, in Brno, the Czech Republic. He was followed in second place by another Spaniard, Jorge Lorenzo, and Brit Cal Crutchl...
Andrea Dovizioso to Take Rossi’s Place at Ducati
23 Aug 2012, 13:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Now that we know that Valentino Rossi is definitely headed for Yamaha in 2013, alongside Jorge Lorenzo, we were wondering who was going to take his place at Ducati. Well, now we know that he will re...
Valentino Rossi Signs With Yamaha for 2013-2014
22 Aug 2012, 09:19 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Despite earlier rumors that Valentino Rossi would be rejoining Honda, to at least try to relive the ‘glory days’, it seems that he will be, in fact, riding for Yamaha for the coming 2013...
500cc Bike Achieves 302 km/h at Bonneville - Breaks Speed Record
20 Aug 2012, 14:33 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Isle of Mann is a heaven for both car and bike enthusiasts looking for speed and a challenging road. It is only natural that such a special place would spawn the occasional record-breaking machi...
Jorge Lorenzo Wins Le Mans Moto GP
21 May 2012, 14:01 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Yamaha factory team rider, Jorge Lorenzo, took the win in very wet and slippery conditions this Sunday, during the Moto GP race held at Le Mans. He was closely followed by Ducati’s Valenti...
Jezza McWilliams to Ride for Harley at Indy MotoGP
23 Aug 2011, 14:42 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / It looks like former MotoGP star Jezza McWilliams will make a return to the MotoGP arena at the Red Bull Indianapolis GP August 26–28. The 2010 UK Harley–Davidson XR1200 Trophy Champion ...
Ducati to Work on 800cc Machines After Brno Race
10 Aug 2011, 12:55 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The fact that Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden are not on top of their game this season is no news for most of us, and apparently the Ducati team is also aware of that. While the two factory Ducati ...
New MotoGP Tire Regulations to Come into Effect at Brno
10 Aug 2011, 11:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Starting with the Czech Grand Prix, Bridgestone will offer riders a greater choice of softer compounds, as the new tire supply regulations come into effect. Thus, every rider will now have a choice ...
Yamaha Withdrawing from World Superbikes at the End of 2011 Season
2 Aug 2011, 10:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following Ducati’s factory team withdrawal announced several months ago, a similar decision made by Yamaha leaves the WSBK world in shock. The company is pulling out their official Yamaha Worl...
Checa Brings Ducati's 3000th World Superbike Win
1 Aug 2011, 06:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This past weekend, Ducati celebrated its 300th World Superbike victory when Carlos Checa's wont Silverstone's round 9 of the 2011 WSBK series in the UK on Sunday, while also managing to de...
Stoner Scores Amazing Laguna Seca Win
25 Jul 2011, 16:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / With the exception of 2009, when the race was won by Pedrosa, every winner at Laguna Seca has gone on to win the MotoGP World Championship, including Stoner in 2007. This should be enough to give HR...