Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa Enjoy Trial Riding
23 Jan 2014, 14:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you though Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa are only good for riding fast on the MotoGP circuits and look pretty in their sponsors' ads, here's one video to make you change your mind. M...
Dakar Veterans Create the Rally Diabolico
23 Jan 2014, 14:14 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Rally Diabolico is the newest addition to world's list of extreme racing events, and was created by Dakar veterans Darren Skilton and Scott Whitney. This radical race will take place in Mexi...
KTM 2013 Sales Are Bigger Than BMW's Best Year in History
22 Jan 2014, 13:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Almost two weeks ago we reported on the best year BMW Motorrad ever had, with 115,215 motorcycles and maxi scooters sold throughout 2013. A nice, feat, but not as nice as KTM's 123,859 figures,...
Ural Motorcycles: 2013 By the Numbers
22 Jan 2014, 12:19 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / 2013 has been a great year for Ural Motorcycles, as well, their newsletter informs us. The US is still the biggest market for Ural bikes, accounting for 604 units sold through 2013, from a total of ...
Honda to Offer CRF450 Rally Machines to Dakar Privateers
21 Jan 2014, 12:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With Honda back to Dakar racing with quite a bang and missing the podium only because of bad luck, things are about to change for the future. HRC announced that the CRF450 Rally will be offered to ...
2014 Dakar: 13th KTM Victory in a Row, Coma's 4th Win
20 Jan 2014, 11:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Stage 13 was a rather short cool-down ride to Valparaiso and the leader Marc Coma (KTM) was keen on getting to the finish line safely. He did not take any risks and ended the stage in the 18th posit...
2014 Dakar: Huge Drama as Honda Loses Podium
18 Jan 2014, 08:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Stage 12 brought a disheartening failure for Honda, as Joan Barreda Bort's motorcycle yielded to the toughness of the Dakar Rally. 350 kilometers (217 miles) into the timed stage, Barreda'...
MXGP Video Game Expected March 29, Milestone Renews Website
17 Jan 2014, 15:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / MXGP video game will make it into full throttle area on March 29. Its creators have put up a new website now offering more info
2014 Dakar: Two Hondas Top Stage 10, Despres Closing in to the Podium
17 Jan 2014, 08:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Stage 10 of the 2014 Dakar saw Honda crossing the finish line in the first and second positions, with Barreda and Rodrigues, respectively. Cyril Despres was third in Stage 10, ahead of Pain and Coma...
2014 Dakar: Coma Takes Stage 9, Despres Slowly Closing the Gap
15 Jan 2014, 11:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Marc Coma clawed another win for KTM in Stage 9, followed by Yamaha's Cyril Despres, 5m45s behind, seemingly having found a better rhythm in the last stages and starting to close the gap to the...
FLY Racing Shows Andrew Short Replica F2 Carbon Helmet
14 Jan 2014, 12:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / FLY Racing shows the Andrew Short replica F2 Carbon helmet, a pro-class lid made from aircraft-grade carbon fiber and Kevlar, with lightweight aluminium hardware and DOT, ECE and AS (Australia) cert...
2014 Dakar: Stage 8 Over, Stage 9 Reaches the Pacific
14 Jan 2014, 11:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Few more grueling days and the 2014 Dakar will be over, but so far Stage 8 ended with the first victory for the 5-times overall winner Cyril Despres, in his first year on Yamaha machinery. The Fr...
2014 Dakar: Despres Claws Stage 8
13 Jan 2014, 16:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Though Stage 8 is still in progress, we already know the top riders reaching the finish line of the Salta/Uyuni – Calama leg. Cyril Despres takes his first win this year and maybe there is sti...
Marc Marquez Crashes in the Superprestigio Dirt Track 2014 Super Final
13 Jan 2014, 12:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The 2013 MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez reached the Super Final of the Superprestigio Dirt Track event at the Palau Saint Jordi indoor sporting arena, in the vicinity of Barcelona, Spain. Ev...
2014 Dakar: Another Honda Win as Barreda Takes Stage 7
13 Jan 2014, 11:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / More than half way into the 2014 Dakar, Honda claims another stage win, with Joan Barreda Bort riding almost flawlessly and stealing the lead after the first 92 km (57 miles). He retained the first ...
Funny and Extreme Hill Climb Party at Andler
11 Jan 2014, 09:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / An extreme hill climb and tires tied to a fence... hmm, this sound kind of familiar! Yes, it't the crazy hill climb at Andler, Belgium, probably one of the world's most insane and funny su...
2014 Dakar: Stage 6 Less Extreme, Chaleco Lopez Calls It Quits
11 Jan 2014, 07:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After two hellish stages, the 2014 Dakar is halfway through, with Stage 6 providing less extreme conditions for all the racers. The bike withdrawal count is around 100, and we're sorry to add C...
2014 Dakar: a Very Tough Stage 5, Golcalves' Honda Up in Flames
10 Jan 2014, 08:35 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Despite the fact that the Dakar 2014 organizers decided to shorten the timed portion of Stage 5 down to 211 km (131 miles), it looks like the going is getting really tough for the riders. Disaste...
Marc Marquez Takes on AMA Star Brad Baker at the Superprestigio Dirt Track
9 Jan 2014, 14:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / MotoGP World Champion Marc Marquez is about to take on the AMA dirt track racer Brad Baker in the Superprestigio Dirt Track even hosted by the Palau Saint Jordi indoor sporting arena near Barcelona,...
2014 Dakar: Pedrero Garcia Takes Stage 4, Short-Circuit Slows Despres for 40 Minutes
9 Jan 2014, 07:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Samsung Sherco rider Pedrero Garcia put a stop to Honda's series of victories in the 4th Stage of the 2014 Dakar. The Spaniard was only half a minute faster than KTM's Chaleco Lopez, with ...