The Top 10 Salaries in MotoGP for 2014. What Next?
8 Jul 2014, 12:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Being a MotoGP rider is only of the dangerous jobs in the world of motorsport, but it is also a very well paid one. Setting aside the fact that these fellows are lucky enough to have their biggest p...
One More Aprilia Test for Max Biaggi at Mugello Next Week
24 Jun 2014, 14:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Even though the 6-time world champion Max Biaggi has hung up his leathers and retired from the professional racing scene, his ties with the road racing division of Aprilia look like they’ve ne...
Ronax 500 Race Bike Breaks Cover, 100,000 Euro Price Breaks Wallet
9 Jun 2014, 11:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Remember the speculations related to the Valentino Rossi tribute bike which was presumed to be hiding under the yellow wraps of the Ronax 500 bike? Well, the wraps came off this weekend as Ronax unv...
Casey Stoner Doesn't Regret Retiring from MotoGP
5 Jun 2014, 08:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Agreeing to share some info with BT Sports, MotoGP Legend Casey Stoner once more denied any plans to make a comeback to racing in the premier class. A very reserved and private person, Stoner added ...
Motorcycle Name Abbreviations Explained
16 May 2014, 13:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Motorcycle name abbreviations could be confusing not only for non-riders, but for the passionate as well. Here we'll try to explain what's what.
Elevated Turns of the Autodromo di Monza May Become a Multimedia Museum
15 May 2014, 10:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The elevated sectors of the iconic Autodromo di Monza may be transformed into a multimedia museum dedicated to motorsport. The initiative was proposed to the Regional Council of Monza several months...
Max Biaggi Back on Aprilia MotoGP Machinery
13 May 2014, 11:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It may sound incredible, but Max Biaggi is back on an ART (Aprilia Racing Team) motorcycle for a test at Mugello. The 2-time WSBK world champion and 3-time 250GP champion is helping Aprilia develop ...
AGV Shows Valentino Rossi Corsa Turtle Replica Helmet
1 May 2014, 12:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A new Valentino Rossi replica helmet is now available for customers in search of MotoGP-worthy protection: the AGV Corsa Tartaruga Replica can now be yours for $899.95 (€648). Tartaruga is I...
Ben Spies: My Retirement from Motorcycle Racing Is Definitive
24 Apr 2014, 11:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / More sad news come from Ben Spies’ camp, as he recently announced that his decision to retire from any kind of professional motorcycle racing activities is a definitive one. A former AMA Su...
Dani Pedrosa Rumored to Ride for Suzuki
23 Apr 2014, 11:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Evan if the HRC fans may see this as being almost blasphemous, the Spanish guys at motocuatro report that having none other than Dani Pedrosa riding for Suzuki in 2015 is not as far-fetched as it ma...
Is the Upcoming Ronax 500 a Valentino Rossi Tribute Motorcycle?
22 Apr 2014, 13:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The German bike manufacturer Ronax announces the upcoming unveiling of a new motorcycle dibbed the Ronax 500. The event will take place on June 8th and underneath the yellow cover pictured above Ron...
MV Agusta F3 800 AGO, Giacomo Agostini Tribute Race Bike Unveiled
17 Apr 2014, 12:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After announcing a solid sales growth in 2013 and with even more promising perspectives for the current year, iconic Italian bike manufacturer MV Agusta announces a new exclusivist special-edition b...
MotoGP ECU Software to Be Frozen from 2015's Assen Round
15 Apr 2014, 15:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It appears like the MSMA (Motorcycle Sports Manufacturers' Association) has finally reached an agreement with the FIM and Dorna concerning the future of the software which will be used by all t...
Casey Stoner Meets Nakamoto in Austin, Jokes about His Comeback
14 Apr 2014, 15:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As it was rumored, Casey Stoner visited the Repsol Honda paddock at the Curcuit of the Americas in Austin, TX and met with Shuhei Nakamoto who didn’t even try to hide his happiness. However, t...
It’s Official: Suzuki Plans ‘Factory’ MotoGP Return in 2015
14 Apr 2014, 14:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Suzuki’s Davide Brivio confirmed that the house of Hamamatsu plans to return to MotoGP in 2015 as a Factory team. What was first rumored a - then CRT, now Open option entry for the 2015 grid, ...
Aprilia Makes Efforts for MotoGP Comeback, Kawasaki Doesn't
4 Apr 2014, 12:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / 2016 may see the MotoGP grid receiving a new manufacturer fielding a factory-like machine in the Open class, and you’ve [probably guessed it’s going to be Aprilia. Even though the Ita...
Mike Hailwood's Ducati Sponge Ball
15 Mar 2014, 13:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Just like John Surtees, Mike Hailwood was one of the few daring sportsmen who have attained glory on both two and for wheels, racing in both MotoGP or Isle of Man TT series and Formula One. Ducati&r...
BMW Unveils M4 MotoGP Safety Car
7 Mar 2014, 11:33 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The 2014 MotoGP safety car will be the brand new BMW M4, replacing last year’s BMW M6 Gran Coupe that looked absolutely unbelievable. The M4 is not bad either, showing us the meaning of the wo...
John Surtees: My Incredible Life on Two and Four Wheels Book Announced
19 Feb 2014, 16:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Motorsport book publisher EVRO Publishing announces a new photo memoir dedicated to John Surtees, undoubtedly one of the greatest racers the human race has ever produced. "John Surtees: My I...
Zero-Miles 1985 Yamaha RZ500N in a Crate for Sale
27 Jan 2014, 12:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The problem with new-old-stock bikes is that people want to take them for a spin, but this would ruin their NOS attribute. What would you do?