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  • Alex Lowes makes MotoGP debut at Brno – bags 12th quickest time then crashes

    Alex Lowes makes MotoGP debut at Brno – bags 12th quickest time then crashes

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    Alex Lowes’ MotoGP debut ended in a crash after 15 laps at Brno but the battling Brit impressed with his limited session on the Tech3 Yamaha, was 12th quickest at the end of day one. Sam’s best time of 1m 59.558s was 4.164s behind fastest rider of the day, Jorge Lorenzo. Over his 15 laps,…

  • Lorenzo tops the timesheets at MotoGP test

    Lorenzo tops the timesheets at MotoGP test

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      Movistar Yamaha MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo topped the timings in the one day official post-race test at the Automotodrom Brno with a 1:55.394, as the reigning champion proved the fastest man on track ahead of teammate Valentino Rossi (+0.371) and Repsol Honda Team rider Marc Marquez (+0.754). Those present at the test were Movistar…

  • Limited places still available for R&G trackday with Chris Walker – 19 September 2016

    Limited places still available for R&G trackday with Chris Walker – 19 September 2016

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    R&G is offering everyone a great opportunity to go for a trackday at the Donington Park Grand Prix circuit on Monday, 19 September 2016. You can also benefit from tips and hints from racing legend Chris Walker. Some places are still available at the time of writing. Here are the full details from R&G and…

  • Alex Lowes heads out on the Tech3 Yamaha in MotoGP tests at Brno

    Alex Lowes heads out on the Tech3 Yamaha in MotoGP tests at Brno

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    Alex Lowes is getting his chance to test a MotoGP bike today with the Tech3 Yamaha at Brno in the Czech Republic. The current WSB PATA Yamaha man has been out in action on the WSB machine where he clocked up 133 laps at the Lausitzring circuit and is now heading out at the Brno…

  • Review: Shoei Neotec helmet

    Review: Shoei Neotec helmet

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    Tested by: Mikko Nieminen // RRP: From £469.99 // Sizes: XS-XXL // Colours: Black, matt black, white, silver, red, anthracite, and various graphic options // Find out more at www.shoei.com or Buy now on Amazon   As flip-up helmets go, the Shoei Neotec is among the best ones available. The helmet looks and feels substantial, and…

  • Got a cool £122,000 in your pocket for a spankers new (old) Ducati TT2?

    Got a cool £122,000 in your pocket for a spankers new (old) Ducati TT2?

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    If you have then go and check out THIS awesome 1982 Ducati TT2 factory race bike – untouched and never raced. It came out of the crate 34 years ago. The immaculate race bike is up for sale from former AMA Ducati racer (and owner of AMS Ducati Dallas, the dealership selling the bike) Jeff…

  • Photos: Moto Guzzi V7 II endurance racer from 4H10

    Photos: Moto Guzzi V7 II endurance racer from 4H10

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    If you like your Guzzis and retro-racers, you’ll love this: The guys from 4H10 in France have been busy turning a ragular Moto Guzzi V7 II Stone into a cool retro-endurance racer. The approach was to use the Moto Guzzi parts catalogue as much as possible to make it easy for anyone to replicate the…

  • Rossi: “I wasn’t as brave as Cal!”

    Rossi: “I wasn’t as brave as Cal!”

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    A fast-charging Valentino Rossi (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) took a second place finish in the Czech Grand Prix, coming through the field from a: “desperate” 12th place near the start to hone in on the front and slice through to follow winner Cal Crutchlow (LCR Honda) home. Rossi, who chose the harder option rear tyre but…

  • Video: When McGuinness met Shedden – BTCC and the TT come together

    Video: When McGuinness met Shedden – BTCC and the TT come together

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    When four wheels met two. See what happened when BTCC champion Gordon ‘Flash’ Shedden and TT legend John McGuinness swapped their racing machines for a day. Honda has released this official video from the day the pair strayed out on track for a day at Knockhill.

  • Video: MV Agusta’s new F4Z superbike REVEALED on film. Looks stunning!

    Video: MV Agusta’s new F4Z superbike REVEALED on film. Looks stunning!

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    Video: MV Agusta’s new F4Z superbike REVEALED on film. Looks stunning! https://youtu.be/PcyiXHxr5oc Here’s the latest teaser video from MV Agusta showing it’s upcoming F4Z cafe-racer superbike thing made in association with Italian car stylists, Zagato. This second video teaser from the factory shows considerably more of the bike (it actually shows all of the bike…


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