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Marco Sic Simoncelli Memorial Unveiled
Marco Sic Simoncelli Memorial Unveiled

14 Sep 2013, 07:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's a second year of MotoGP reaching Misano, San Marino without the inspiring presence of Marco Sic Simoncelli, killed in a terrible accident at Sepang in Malaysia, October 23, 2011. However, ...

 
Kenny Roberts Is the Image of the AIMExpo
Kenny Roberts Is the Image of the AIMExpo

13 Sep 2013, 08:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As the inaugural AIMExpo (American International Motorcycle Expo) is drawing near, the organizers have made a spectacular decision naming the legendary racer Kenny Roberts as their “American I...

 
2014 MotoGP Testing Regulations Announced by the Grand Prix Commission
2014 MotoGP Testing Regulations Announced by the Grand Prix Commission

22 Aug 2013, 11:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Grand Prix Commission, the regulating body of the MotoGP World Championship met at Indianapolis during the past weekend, and refined some of the regulations which will affect the series starting...

 
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Confirmed to Host MotoGP Race in 2014
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Confirmed to Host MotoGP Race in 2014

19 Aug 2013, 13:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Good news for the MotoGP fans and enthusiasts from the US: the 2014 Premiere Class race was recently confirmed by both IMS and Dorna officials. Rumored to close its gates for MotoGP races due to...

 
Rossi Rumored to Start Moto3 Team
Rossi Rumored to Start Moto3 Team

6 Aug 2013, 16:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The French colleagues at GP Inside have been eavesdropping and they caught some whispers which claimed that a new Moto3 team could appear from a certain place in Italy, by the name of Tavullia. I...

 
Cal Crutchlow Officially with Ducati in 2014
Cal Crutchlow Officially with Ducati in 2014

2 Aug 2013, 13:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As we reported yesterday, it's been less than 24 hours and the official announcement from both Ducati and Cal Crutchlow is now public: the Coventry-born Englishman will ride a Ducati bike for t...

 
Scorpion EXO-R2000 Gets Massive Ad Campaign
Scorpion EXO-R2000 Gets Massive Ad Campaign

1 Aug 2013, 14:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Scorpion has debuted their EXO-R2000 sports motorcycle helmet at this year's MotoGP round at Laguna Seca, but things went so much further, a massive ad campaign has been set in motion, to let p...

 
Dorna Releases the Final Regulations for 2014 MotoGP
Dorna Releases the Final Regulations for 2014 MotoGP

29 Jul 2013, 14:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Dorna Sports has finally released the full documentation for the next MotoGP season, after receiving sanctioning from the FIM. While most of the chances for the 2014 season were already kind of ...

 
How Yamaha's MotoGP Engine Lease Program Works
How Yamaha's MotoGP Engine Lease Program Works

16 Jul 2013, 15:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / €800,000 ($1,050,000) per rider per year, this is the cost of running an Yamaha M1 engine into a non-MSMA motorcycle in the 2014 MotoGP season, the Tuning Forks boss Lin Jarvis explains. As...

 
2014 MotoGP: NGM Mobile Forward Racing to Lease Yamaha M1 Engines
2014 MotoGP: NGM Mobile Forward Racing to Lease Yamaha M1 Engines

16 Jul 2013, 12:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / NGM Mobile Forward Racing Team have confirmed they have a verbal agreement with Yamaha for leasing their M1 engines for the next MotoGP season. While a signed contract was not mentioned yet, we do b...

 
KTM Thinks about Moto2 and World Superbike, not MotoGP
KTM Thinks about Moto2 and World Superbike, not MotoGP

16 Jul 2013, 09:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We know there are a lot of guys who would like to see KTM as a MotoGP entry any time soon, but we have to disappoint them. KTM's CEO Stefan Pierer expressly mentioned that the premium class ...

 
2013 MotoGP: the Beautiful Paddock Girls at Sachsenring
2013 MotoGP: the Beautiful Paddock Girls at Sachsenring

15 Jul 2013, 14:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / There are a lot of fellows who don't like the way German sounds. Many of them also tend to believe that the Germans themselves are just as harsh and cold... but taking a look at the pics after ...

 
Moto2 Star Scott Redding Rides Kevin Schwantz’s Suzuki RGV500
Moto2 Star Scott Redding Rides Kevin Schwantz’s Suzuki RGV500

9 Jul 2013, 12:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Current Moto2 leader Scott Redding got the opportunity of a lifetime, as he was offered to ride the Suzuki RGV500, the same bike Kevin Schwantz rode to World Championship victory at Donnigton Park b...

 
The 2013 Assen Paddock Girls
The 2013 Assen Paddock Girls

7 Jul 2013, 10:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Inclement weather during the Dutch round of the 2013 MotoGP, so we kind of feel for the pretty paddock girls who made the day brighter in the Netherlands past weekend. However, it looks like this...

 
2013 MotoGP: Honda VIP Packages Available for Indianapolis
2013 MotoGP: Honda VIP Packages Available for Indianapolis

5 Jul 2013, 11:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda announces the VIP packages for he Indianapolis race are now available, while stocks last. We told you earlier that the 2013 race could be the last presence of MotoGP machinery on Indianapolis ...

 
MotoGP: The New Argentinian Circuit Is a Tire-Killer
MotoGP: The New Argentinian Circuit Is a Tire-Killer

4 Jul 2013, 12:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As we announced earlier, several MotoGP rides along with officials are currently in Argentina for test at the recently-readied circuit at Termas de Rio Hondo, and so far it looks like the tires will...

 
2013 Kawasaki Z800 Gets Street-Legal Race-Specced Scorpion Exhaust
2013 Kawasaki Z800 Gets Street-Legal Race-Specced Scorpion Exhaust

25 Jun 2013, 10:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Great news for those who ride the amazing 2013 Kawasaki Z800 machine, as Scorpion Exhausts has just announced a nifty upgrade for this bike. The Scorpion RP-1 GP is the flagship series in Scorpion&#...

 
2013 MotoGP: The Catalunya Crashfest
2013 MotoGP: The Catalunya Crashfest

20 Jun 2013, 16:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The guys at MotoGP.com have put up together a nice video with the most spectacular crashes during the 6th round of the 2013 season, at the Circuit de Catalunya in Spain. The present compilation has ...

 
2013 MotoGP: Yamaha Not Concerned by Their Engines, No Seamless Gearbox Yet
2013 MotoGP: Yamaha Not Concerned by Their Engines, No Seamless Gearbox Yet

19 Jun 2013, 14:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / In a recent interview for MotoGP.com, Massimo Meregalli, Team Director for Yamaha Factory Racing said we need not worry about the shortage of new engines remaining for the rest of the 2013 season. ...

 
Rotobox RBX2 Are the Ultimate Carbon Wheels
Rotobox RBX2 Are the Ultimate Carbon Wheels

18 Jun 2013, 13:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Enter Rotobox RBX2, some of the planet's most advanced sport wheels made in carbon fiber, now available in multiple sizes on request. Compliant with the strict JWL JASO T203-85 safety standa...