First 2013 Repsol Honda RC213V Pictures
24 Jan 2013, 13:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Repsol surfaced the first pictures of the 2013 Repsol Honda RC213V MotoGP machines to race in this year's MotoGP. All the fears related to a funky color scheme have now gone: the bikes even loo...
2013 Repsol Honda RC213V Teaser and Some New Pics
23 Jan 2013, 10:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's really obvious that Repsol Honda is looking to build up as much pressure as possible prior to the official unveiling of their 2013 Honda RC213V MotoGP bike for the season. Box Repsol of...
Rain Ruins Ducati's Tests at Jerez, All Hopes for Sepang
22 Jan 2013, 15:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With few occasions left for testing the bikes before the 2013 MotoGP series kick off in Qatar, each opportunity to gather more data on the racing beasts is of critical importance. However, the we...
Ducati Shows Technical Data on the Desmosedici GP13 Bike
22 Jan 2013, 14:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It may seem like Ducati is very confident in the new Desmosedici GP13 racing machine: they've surfaced a detailed spec sheet for the new bikes which will run in thew 2013 MotoGP series. All...
Pramac Ducati Unveils the MotoGP Bikes
17 Jan 2013, 14:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After showing the two main MotGP machines which will be ridden by Nicky Hayden and Andrea Divizioso, the 2013 Wroom saw covers flying off from Andrea Iannone and Ben Spies' Pramac Ducati beasts...
Honda Extends Partnership with Termignoni Exhausts to All Motorsport Fields
16 Jan 2013, 14:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After winning both the riders' and constructors' 2011 MotoGP, Honda and Termignoni have decided to prolong and even extend their partnership. As a consequence, Termignoni will be provi...
Ducati GP13 Bikes Unveiled
16 Jan 2013, 10:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As announced earlier, here are Ducati's MotoGP beasts for the 2013 season. These two bikes are the ones which Andrea Dovizioso and Nick Hayden will be riding. The other two Ducati riders, An...
Lorenzo and Rossi in Yamaha's M1 Bike Teaser
15 Jan 2013, 16:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We're no fans of any MotoGP team or rider: we just like the game. And when the guys playing it come up with nice stuff, we like everything even more. So here's the first media move Yama...
Dovizioso's Neck Still Not 100% Well, but He'll Be a Good Replacement for Rossi
15 Jan 2013, 14:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Present at the Ducati-Ferrari Wroom 2013 common pre-season event, Ducati MotoGP rider Andrea Dovizioso has shed some light on what we can expect from 2013. Asked about his neck injury which led ...
Is This Really a Spy Photo of the Ducati GP13?
15 Jan 2013, 14:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ducati had announced the official presentation of their new MotoGP bike to take plaec tomorrow (January 16th) but it looks like the guys at GP Inside, present at the Ducati-Ferrari Wroom 2013 event ...
Bridgestone Battlax T30 Tires, Ridden and Approved by Valentino Rossi
12 Jan 2013, 12:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bridgestone are replacing their Battlax BT-023 tires with a new model, the Battlax T30, and for testing, they invited Valentino Rossi to their proving grounds in Nasushiobara-Shi, Japan. 9 times ...
Carl Cox in the Steps of Jay Leno: 50 Bikes and Still Counting
10 Jan 2013, 13:49 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Carl Cox (now 50) is a legend in dance music, but probably few of the fans of his music know about his great passion for motorcycles and riding. Well, we might say that Carl Cox has gotten a bike...
It's Official: Monster Sponsors Both Yamaha MotoGP Bikes
8 Jan 2013, 13:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's the confirmation of what Spanish site Motocuatro discovered after delving a bit deeper into the Yamaha-Monster-Rockstar MotoGP story: Lorenzo was bought out from his contract with Rockst...
Termignoni Exhausts, Back in Dakar after 19 Years
8 Jan 2013, 12:22 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's been 19 years since Termignoni exhausts have equipped a Dakar motorcycle. Back then, those glorious years saw Edi Orioli winning the 1994 and 1996 Dakars, riding a Cagiva Elefant 900 and a...
Yamaha Official "Welcome Home Vale!" Presentation
3 Jan 2013, 15:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Things are speeding up in the MotoGP world as we're already in early 2013 and the time stealthily ticks away, bringing the 7 April inaugural race in Qatar closer and closer. With Valentino Ross...
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...
Russia Wants MotoGP for the Sochi Track
3 Jan 2013, 14:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A fully Russian government-backed project, the future motorsport track at Sochi (largest Russian resort city, on the Eastern shore of the Black Sea) looks quite promising. After the initial plans fo...
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...
Funniest End-of-Year Rumor: Ghost Rider to Race in MotoGP
28 Dec 2012, 13:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now that's a really funny piece of rumor via the Spanish website Masmoto: Dorna has allegedly confirmed a new CRT entry for the 2013 MotoGP, with notorious outlaw motorcyclist known as Ghost Ri...
Learn How to Race a Ducati 1199 Panigale S with Troy Bayliss
24 Dec 2012, 09:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The tenth edition of the Ducati Riding Experience (DRE) events brings the 1199 Panigale S, the all-new Multistrada 1200 and the Hypermotard for riders who want to refine their riding skills. The 201...