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VW boss: “Either Ducati grows or we find new owners for it”
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It’s an on-off story that’s been bubbling away under Ducati’s surface for at least a couple of years now, but it looks like significant changes are about to get underway for the Italian company. Ducati is part of the VW group and it’s emerged on Bloomberg that VW CEO (so, the man who ultimately has…
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Indian unveils three finalists from its ‘The Wrench: Scout Bobber Build Off’
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Indian Motorcycle has unveiled its final three custom builds from The Wrench: Scout Bobber Build Off. And here they are. Indian’s national custom motorcycle competition was designed to spotlight non-professional builders who wrench for passion and not pay. The three finalists were chosen earlier this year, and awarded with a 2018 Indian Scout Bobber and…
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Indian Motorcycle and Lee Munro aim for 200MPH at Bonneville
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The great-nephew of legendary Land-Speed record holder Burt Munro is set to return to Bonneville Salt Flats aboard Indian’s “Spirit of Munro”. And he’s got the 200mph barrier in his sights. Indian Motorcycle has announced that Lee Munro will attempt to break 200mph at Bonneville Salt Flats this August. With the support of an Indian…
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Race Tracks of the World’ poster series. Perfect present for petrol heads.
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Predominantly aimed at Formula One fans, we’ve been sent details of a brilliant series of posters by Rear View Prints, which showcase some of the world’s greatest race tracks. And we think they’re super cool. Perfect for petrol heads, the clean, minimalist prints are available in a variety of sizes, the largest being 18″ x…
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BMW opens new Rider Training centres in Darlington and Edinburgh
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BMW has opened two new Rider Training centres in Darlington, County Durham and Edinburgh, Scotland – to bring the Bavarian brand’s top-quality road skills training to even more British motorcyclists. The new schools join established sites in Royston, Hertfordshire and Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire – and will offer the same comprehensive suite of training for those…
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BSB: Glenn Irwin back on pole with Mossey splitting the Irwin brothers at Thruxton
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Glenn Irwin scored his second consecutive pole position in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship at Thruxton, lapping under the circuit record to hit the top of the times for the Be Wiser Ducati team, ahead of Luke Mossey and brother Andrew. Christian Iddon had initially set the benchmark in Q3 but a flurry of fast…
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MotoGP: Dovi & Rossi storm past Marquez to take Brno 1-2
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An Italian 1-2 locks out the top as Marquez is forced to settle for the front row in his 100th premier class start Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) will be starting the Monster Energy Grand Prix České republiky from pole position – his first since 2016 – as he just edged out an equally incredible lap…
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Get your hands on Harley-Davidson’s FIRST purpose-built V-Twin RACER – The Harley-Davidson 11K
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Fancy owning an iconic piece of American motorcycling history? Well, we’ve been sent details of a beautiful Harley-Davidson 11K, the iconic brands first purpose-built V-twin racer that’s heading to auction this August. Harley-Davidson ran its first race way back in 1904, competing in The Milwaukee Mile at Wisconsin State Fair Park— but the blossoming American…
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MotoGP: Dani Pedrosa blasts back to the top at Brno
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The ‘Little Samurai’ returns to the top of the timesheets at a venue that has seen him take 11 podiums Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda Team) has had a tougher start to the season than many but now back to full strength and having announced his retirement at the end of 2018, the number 26 shot…
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MotoGP: Zarco back at the summit in opening session
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The Frenchman leads Dovizioso and Marquez in FP1 as the top 13 are split by less than a second Johann Zarco (Monster Yamaha Tech 3) returned to the top of the timesheets for the first time since Q2 at Le Mans in the opening session at the Monster Energy Grand Prix České republiky, setting his fastest…
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