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BSB: Peter Hickman grabs top spot from Bradley Ray with last lap surge in opening practice
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Peter Hickman saved his best until last in the opening Bennetts British Superbike Championship free practice session at Thruxton this morning, regaining the position at the top from Bradley Ray on his final lap by 0.316s. In the blistering heat at the Hampshire circuit Hickman had been heading the times for the majority of the…
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VIDEO: Here’s the trailer for WAYNE – the documentary about 500GP world champion Wayne Gardner. It looks TERRIFIC. Watch this.
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Here’s the first trailer for the upcoming film, WAYNE – a documentary film about the 1987 500cc GP world champion Wayne Gardner. WAYNE is the near improbable true story of the ‘larrikin kid’ from Wollongong, Gardner. With girlfriend Donna Forbes never far from his side, Wayne’s remarkable journey takes him from a $5 dirt bike…
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Joey Dunlop’s 1998 Lightweight TT-winning gear goes under the hammer
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We’ve just been sent details of some very iconic motorcycle memorabilia that’s going under the hammer. It’s Joey Dunlop’s head-to-toe gear for his 1998 Lightweight TT win on the Isle of Man – and it could be yours. It’s not going to be cheap – with the start price in excess of £20,000, but If…
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EVENTS: The International Dirt Bike Show returns for 2018
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Everything’s coming together for Europe’s leading indoor off-road event The International Dirt Bike Show in partnership with Motul – which is set to return to Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire this November. Not only will the event be showcasing the very latest off-road models, once more there will be superb entertainment across the four day show,…
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VIDEO: A Chinese built Ducati 848? No, it’s a rebadged Sigma Warrior 350!
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Pakistan-based Sigma Motors imports and manufactures low and medium displacement bikes for emerging markets. And its flagship model is its Sigma Warrior 350, which looks remarkably like a Ducati 848. Sigma has even created a model with Ducati branding, to show just how close it is to the iconic Italian manufacturer’s machine. To be honest,…
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MotoGP: Valentino Rossi closing in on 6000 (that’s six THOUSAND) Grand Prix points tally!
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The Italian could make history at the Czech GP by becoming the first rider to score 6000 Grand Prix points. The amazing total is well within his grasp at this weekend’s round at the Czech Republic. Rossi’s second at the Sachsenring last time out brought his career total up to 5994, which means a top…
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MotoGP: Here’s the first look at the 2019 Moto2 MV Agusta race bike
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The Italian marque is making its return to global racing with a team in the Moto2 championship next year and here’s the first official look at what the bike will look like on the grid. The squad will be run under the Forward Racing Team banner. MV Agusta racked up a total of 75…
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Motorcycle Live 2018 tickets on sale now: FIVE reasons to buy in advance
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It might feel like a long way off just yet – but tickets have now gone on sale for this year’s Motorcycle Live at the NEC. From 17-25 November 2018, Motorcycle Live will fill four halls of The NEC to bursting, with brand-new metal from over 35 leading manufacturers; all the latest kit and accessories;…
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VIDEO: Check this out – making a LIFE SIZED superbike out of cardboard. It’s the best video you’ll see for a while!
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Not much more to add to this other than, it’s a brilliant bit of video that has had us completely in awe of the skills on show with cardboard, tape and a pair of scissors. Well worth three minutes-ish of your time. You’ll love it. Show your mate. He’ll love it too!
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Bennetts launches NEW insurance for classic motorcycles
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Motorcycle insurance specialist Bennetts has launched insurance for classic bikes – offering owners of modern classic and vintage machinery individually-tailored coverage to help protect their pride and joy. Bennetts has designed the insurance for classic motorcycles, to make it as easy as possible for owners to customise and modify their bikes. The policy includes 16…
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