KTM Confirms MotoGP Entry for 2017
31 Jul 2014, 15:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It’s official: KTM will be on the starting grid of the 2017 MotoGP season. KTM CEO Stefan Pierer says that the company will be looking for a German rider for the factory entry, and we can gues...
Repsol Honda Signs Extended Deal with Red Bull
30 Jul 2014, 13:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Repsol Honda announces that the partnership with Red Bull will be increased, as a new, extended deal was signed for the next two seasons. Honda riders have been involved with Red Bull for 9 years, w...
Brembo Invests $100 Million in New US Foundry
29 Jul 2014, 15:19 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Business is booming for Brembo, one of the world’s best-loved and sought-after braking system manufacturers. According to the Swiss motorheads Speedweek, Brembo is gearing up for a new massive...
Jorge Lorenzo Rumored to Eye Switching for Ducati in 2016
29 Jul 2014, 12:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Even though Jorge Lorenzo is said to be just fine with Yamaha, the mid-summer rumor mill keeps on turning and various speculations and paddock whispers still make it to the surface. The most recent ...
Fast MotoGP News: Camier Replaces Hayden at Indy and Brno, Ducati to Field 6 Bikes in 2015
25 Jul 2014, 08:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Drive M7 Aspar’s Nicky Hayden will not be on the starting grid in the next two MotoGP rounds, the Indianapolis and Brno ones. After his right wrist operation last Wednesday at the Oasis Center...
Fast MotoGP News: Aprilia with Bautista and Eugene Laverty in 2015, VDS in the Premier Class
24 Jul 2014, 10:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Aprilia’s hesitations when it comes to a factory entry return to the MotoGP have been in the news for some times, with the last official declarations indicating a decisive move for the 2016 se...
It's Official Aleix Espargaro Heads the Boe41 for Moto3 Entry
23 Jul 2014, 13:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / In late November last year we got wind that Aleix Espargaro made a decisive step and put together a CEV team, but a Moto3 squad was also rumored to be next, just like Valentino Rossi’s SKY VR4...
Fast MotoGP News: Avintia Drops FTR-Kawasaki for Ducati, Vinales Goes to Suzuki, Who’s Next?
22 Jul 2014, 12:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The MotoGP grid is changing in anticipation of the 2015 season, and it looks like Kawasaki will no longer be a part of the premier class. The Swiss magazine Speedweek appears to have found out about...
Dovizioso, Crutchlow, Iannone at Ducati, Hope for Much Better New MotoGP Bike
21 Jul 2014, 11:08 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Things seem to play out well for Ducati, as this weekend brought official confirmation for its two best riders: Andrea Dovizioso and Cal Crutchlow will be at the helm of the factory bikes in the 201...
Brough Superior Announces Moto2 Wildcard Entry at Silverstone with Carbon Fiber Bike
18 Jul 2014, 10:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Things may also be on the move in the intermediate class, after iconic Brough Superior announced it will field a bike as a Moto2 wildcard entry in the English round. So we’re in for a most int...
Ducati Signs Dovizioso for an Extra Season, According to Rumors
18 Jul 2014, 07:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The spies of the Swiss magazine Speedweek have returned with interesting news after their last outing. According to them, it appears like Andrea Dovizioso will be wearing Ducati factory’s live...
Honda Rumored to Change MotoGP Open Bike Policy
17 Jul 2014, 10:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The fact that Honda’s RCV100R production racer underperforms massively and offers almost no reason to be happy to any of the riders whose teams went for the Open Class HRC machines. Still, the...
Honda RC213V 2015 Spied in Brno, Repsol Contract Extended Through 2017
16 Jul 2014, 13:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / HRC in enjoying quite a lot of action in the Czech Republic at the MotoGP circuit in Brno, owned by CardionAB Karel Abraham’s family. Both Repsol Honda riders are out on the track, with reigni...
Fast MotoGP News: Crutchlow Has Double Surgery, Bradl at NGM Replacing Colin Edwards?
16 Jul 2014, 11:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Still a Ducati rider, Cal Crutchlow has been operated on in Barcelona for arm pump on both his arms. As always, it was Dr. Xavier Mir at the Dexeus Quiron University Hospital who performed the surge...
Fast MotoGP News: Aleix Espargaro and Andrea Iannone, Factory Riders for Ducati?
15 Jul 2014, 15:37 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Two days into the summer break (even though testing still takes place around the world) and the rumor mill has delivered the first kind-of-credible news. Paddock winds say that Ducati would have a c...
HRC Communication Director Really Blows It on Twitter, MotoGP Fans Not Amused
15 Jul 2014, 12:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A rather distasteful Twitter post came from no other than HRC’s Director of Communications, Rhys Edwards. The Honda official posted a photo message making fun of the racing number of the 2-tim...
2014 MotoGP: Marc Marquez' Perfect Half-Season after German Victory
14 Jul 2014, 13:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The 2014 MotoGP season has reached the summer break, with one more outstanding victory from Repsol Honda’s 2013 World Champion marc Marquez. Marquez has thus become the youngest rider to win 9...
Aleix Espargaro Tops the Friday, Pedrosa and Marquez Crash, but Are Okay
11 Jul 2014, 13:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like Assen history repeating at Sachsenring as far as the first practice sessions are concerned, with NGM Forward Yamaha rider Aleix Espargaro being the fastest rider around the German trac...
Valentino Rossi: I Really Wanted Two Years Because I Want to Try the 2016 Bikes
11 Jul 2014, 08:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Valentino Rossi looked exceptionally relaxed and pleased with himself during the official press conference ahead of the German GP round at Sachsenring. His relaxed state was obviously the result of ...
Austria Might Get Back in MotoGP with the Red Bull Ring
10 Jul 2014, 10:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The French spies of gp-inside have gotten wind of something brewing in Austria for the 2015 MotoGP season. Namely, we might get to see an Austrian round in the next year championship (and possibly b...