17 Jan 2014, 14:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With KTM and Marc Coma leading the overall rankings after 11 stages (12th under way), 37 minutes ahead of Honda's Joan Barreda Bort, it's the battle for the third step of the podium which ...
17 Jan 2014, 13:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi are in Jakarta, Indonesia for and official Yamaha event: the unveiling of the 2014 MotoGP livery of Team Blue. The two Yamaha factory riders also cycled through the...
15 Jan 2014, 16:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a new, but full entry list for the 2014 MotoGP season. The latest additions to the 2014 grid have finally been confirmed.
Thus 2014 will see Australian Broc Parkes as a full-time ride...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
8 Jan 2014, 08:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The third stage of the 2014 Dakar brought another victory for Honda as Joan Barreda Bort claimed his second win this year. He was followed by reigning champion Cyril Despres (Yamaha), 4'41"...
7 Jan 2014, 16:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A lot of things are changing in MotoGP, but it looks like not every manufacturer is exactly happy with this, and Honda has always been the most vocal of the MSMA against too many changes that Dorna ...
7 Jan 2014, 16:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While when it comes to illegally copying the design and styling of scooters, the Chinese manufacturers are one of the most common perpetrators, Yamaha has just won a legal battle against not one, bu...
6 Jan 2014, 07:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Team HRC made a spectacular comeback into Dakar racing, with the team's Joan Barreda Bort claiming the victory in Stage 1, Rosario to San Luis, in Argentina.
Though the 37 seconds lead over ...
3 Jan 2014, 14:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's the seventh creation rolling out the doors of Old Empire Motorcycles, a Norfolk, UK-based custom workshop which only seems to get better and better at producing amazing bikes.
Named t...
3 Jan 2014, 13:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / By far one of the best-known name in aftermarket motorcycle exhausts, Akrapovic, will be present in the 2014 Dakar enduro rally equipping both bikes and cars.
The MonsterEnergy X-Raid Team and th...
30 Dec 2013, 10:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Cyril Despres is doubtlessly one of the great Dakar champions, with no less than 5 victories, 2 runner-up positions and one 3rd place in the last 10 years. After parting with KTM, Despres was welcom...
30 Dec 2013, 08:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Some racing moments will never be forgotten, and one of such legendary bit of sporting history is Valentino Rossi passing Casey Stoner on the inside of the infamous “Corkscrew” at Laguna...
26 Dec 2013, 12:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha has handed riding legends Kenny Roberts and Gary Jones lifetime achievement awards, in a year-end event which also concluded the 2013 charity fundraising.
Three-times a world champion and ...
24 Dec 2013, 14:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If anything, Philip Williams' Yamaha XS650 is one awesome AND light custom bobber, a reference recipe for anyone in search of stripping their bikes down to the bone and still have them looking ...
20 Dec 2013, 14:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / More suspense comes from Jorge Lorenzo and his manager Wilco Zeelenberg, as subtle declarations start to surface. According to GP-Inside, Lorenzo openly stated that he wants the best bike in the sho...
20 Dec 2013, 08:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Oz-based Ellaspede shows a new Yamaha retro machine customized to sweet modern glory, a bike commissioned by local rider Matthew. The first and most important things was that Matthew managed to sour...