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  • Sadiq Khan meets with the motorcycle industry

    Sadiq Khan meets with the motorcycle industry

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    Earlier this week, London Mayor Sadiq Khan invited a handful of manufacturers from the motorcycle and scooter industry to City Hall – attempting to tackle bike crime head on. Last year in London, over 14,000 motorcycles and scooters were reported stolen – which means that on average, 65 bikes were stolen each day in the…

  • Ben Spies injured while Enduro training in Texas

    Ben Spies injured while Enduro training in Texas

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    Ben Spies won’t be making his 2018 Kenda AMA National Enduro Championship Series debut next month, after suffering a number of injuries, including several broken bones and a collapsed lung while riding off-road in Texas last week. Spies said: “I sunk into the face of a jump and knew right away I was hosed,” Spies…

  • Video: Street Scrambler’ing with Carl Fogarty

    Video: Street Scrambler’ing with Carl Fogarty

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    Foggy returns to Speedway – on a Triumph Street Scrambler. Carl ‘Foggy’ Fogarty has returned to the track on a Triumph Street Scrambler showing what his bike could do around Buxton Hitmen Speedway in Derbyshire, UK. Foggy left his Street Scrambler completely standard, including the bike’s OEM Metzeler Tourance road tyres. He said: “It’s that…

  • Movistar Yamaha unveils its new MotoGP livery for 2018

    Movistar Yamaha unveils its new MotoGP livery for 2018

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    Valentino Rossi and Maverick Vinales were on hand to unveil the new Yamaha Factory Racing YZF-M1’s for 2018. The focus of the 2018 Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team Presentation event was to celebrate the start of the new Championship season. Masters of Ceremonies, Izaskun Ruiz and Dylan Gray, presented the launch and welcomed new Yamaha Motor…

  • Watch the 2018 Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team presentation LIVE!

    Watch the 2018 Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team presentation LIVE!

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    Join Valentino Rossi, Maverick Viñales and the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team as they present the 2018 YZR-M1 bike livery. Rossi and Vinales set to take the covers off the 2018 YZF-M1 before heading to Sepang for the first official MotoGP test later this month.

  • MotoGP boss Ezpeleta praises Valentino Rossi

    MotoGP boss Ezpeleta praises Valentino Rossi

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    According to Carmelo Ezpeleta, he and Valentino have something in common – they’re both passionate about what they do. In an interview with Motociclismo.es, Carmelo Ezpeleta said: “Valentino has played a vital role in the development of the Championship. He’s been here longer than anyone. I always say that the most important thing is that…

  • Agostini: “I think Márquez will be able to match or exceed my record of titles”

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    Legendary racer Giacomo Agostini has revealed that he reckons Marc Márquez is capable of winning the MotoGP championship again and again, eventually knocking him off the title top spot. Agostini currently holds the record for the highest number of Grand Prix victories (123 in total) and the highest number of world titles (he’s won 15).…

  • Video: Best Bikes of the Dakar 2018

    Video: Best Bikes of the Dakar 2018

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    Held each year since 1978, the Dakar Rally is an event like no other. With sections containing treacherous rocks, vast open deserts and hundreds upon hundreds of kilometres of untamed wilderness, the Dakar Rally pushes the best drivers and riders to their limits as they use everything from nimble motorcycles to big rig trucks to…

  • Which motorcycle legend would you like to enter Motor Sport Hall of Fame in 2018?

    Which motorcycle legend would you like to enter Motor Sport Hall of Fame in 2018?

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    Twelve of the greatest names in motorcycle history have been shortlisted for the Motor Sport Hall of Fame Awards in 2018 – and you’ve got until April to cast your vote! The 2018 nominees are: •             Mike Hailwood MBE: few could forget the victorious late-1970s TT return of ‘Mike the Bike’, a fabulous encore for…

  • Video: Triumph teases new Speed Triple

    Video: Triumph teases new Speed Triple

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    It’s only been a couple of years since the Triumph Speed Triple last received an update – but a new video showing four-time World Superbike champion Carl Fogarty and two-time Isle of Man TT winner Gary Johnson razzing around on the naked sportbike hints that it’s about to be refreshed again.   We’re not sure…


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