Dakar Rally legend Hubert Auriol dies aged 68
Auriol, three-time winner of the Dakar Rally, became the first person to win the famous race on both two wheels and four.
Valentino Rossi WILL race in 2021
The Doctor has signed a deal to join the Petronas Yamaha Satellite Racing Team for next year’s MotoGP World Championship. We’ve been talking about it for months, but now the news is official and the [keep reading...]
VIDEO: 360 footage of Peter Hickman at BSB
Youtuber Hicky60 has posted some cracking footage from an Insta360 ONE R camera mounted on the Smiths Racing bike.
RACING: The Suzuka 8 Hours won’t be happening in 2020
Tougher travel restrictions to Japan has forced organisers to cancel the Suzuka 8 Hours endurance race this year. With it looking increasingly unlikely that international riders and teams would be able to travel to Suzuka [keep reading...]
MotoGP: UPDATED calendar. Season closer at Portimao added.
There’s a new calendar for the 2020 MotoGP season – and the big news is that the final race will be at Portimao. MotoGP organisers have just released the latest revised schedule for the 2020 [keep reading...]
BSB: Get a FREE official programme for this weekend’s round at Donington Park. Download it NOW.
Meant to be at this weekend’s BSB round at Donington Park? Disappointed to be missing the trackside action? How about an official programme to ease your pain…? Last week BSB organisers announced that spectators wouldn’t [keep reading...]
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MotoGP: Stefan Bradl replaces Marc Marquez for Czech GP
Despite aiming for a return to racing at Brno, Marc Marquez is going to sit out this weekend’s racing at Brno – and will be replaced by HRC test rider Stefan Bradl. After undergoing a [keep reading...]
VIDEO: How does Honda Racing turn a CBR1000RR-R SP into a BSB racer? Part One.
Honda Racing’s released the first part of a new video series to show what’s involved in turning a standard Fireblade SP into a fire breathing BSB racer.
BSB: No spectators at Donington Park and Snetterton in August
British Superbikes Championship organisers have just confirmed that it won’t be allowing spectators at the Donington Park and Snetterton rounds next month. BSB’s hand has been forced following the government's decision to postpone further test [keep reading...]
The Diamond Races: NEW road racing festival on the Isle of Wight. Kicks off October 2021.
That’s right. There’s a new date on the road racing calendar. The Isle of Wight’s Diamond Races which takes place next October. At this stage, specific dates haven’t been released – but the expectation is [keep reading...]
WSB: British, Dutch and Qatari rounds cancelled for 2020
World Superbikes has just confirmed that the British, Dutch and Qatari rounds of the championship won’t be going ahead this season. A decision has been made to cancel the three previously postponed rounds as a [keep reading...]
WSB: Race organisers look into increasing the maximum engine size allowed in World Superbikes. 1200cc V4s could be coming to a racetrack near YOU.
Gregorio Lavilla, Sports Director of the Superbike World Championship, has suggested that he’s looking into increasing the maximum engine displacement allowed in the race series. WSBK is studying to increase the maximum engine displacement to [keep reading...]
FROM THE VAULT: Watch some of the most iconic MotoGP and WSB races for FREE.
Although the Coronavirus pandemic has put a halt to this year’s racing calendar – that doesn’t mean you can’t get your fill of top flight action from the comfort of your sofa. MotoGP and WSB [keep reading...]
WSB: Now the Spanish and French rounds rescheduled because of Coronavirus
Rea's going to have to wait a bit longer to race in France and Spain. We've just been sent this from Dorna about changes to the WSB calendar because of the Coronavirus outbreak: With ongoing [keep reading...]
VIDEO: How does Honda Racing turn a CBR1000RR-R SP into a BSB racer? Part One.
Honda Racing’s released the first part of a new video series to show what’s involved in turning a standard Fireblade SP into a fire breathing BSB racer.
BSB: No spectators at Donington Park and Snetterton in August
British Superbikes Championship organisers have just confirmed that it won’t be allowing spectators at the Donington Park and Snetterton rounds next month. BSB’s hand has been forced following the government's decision to postpone further test [keep reading...]
BSB: No racing until May 31. At least.
Last week MSVR released a statement confirm its current plans for racing in 2020, following the start of the season being postponed as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. Following on from the Government’s latest [keep reading...]
MotoGP: Valentino Rossi expected to sign Petronas Yamaha deal at Jerez
Italian media is reporting that Valentino Rossi has reached an agreement with Yamaha, and will be signing a deal to race with the Petronas satellite team. Alright, we’ve been telling you for months that this [keep reading...]
MotoGP: The GP of the Americas has been cancelled. Racing to return to COTA in 2021.
The Circuit of the Americas has confirmed that there will be no MotoGP racing at the circuit in 2020. In the last official calendar issued by MotoGP, there was a gap at the end of [keep reading...]
MotoGP: Bradley Smith WILL replace Andrea Iannone for the opening two rounds of the 2020 season
It’s been confirmed that Bradley Smith will be racing for Aprilia at the Spanish and Andalucian Grand Prix, replacing the currently suspended Andrea Iannone. The British rider will be racing alongside Aleix Espargaro as parts [keep reading...]
VIDEO: Michael Dunlop talks his love of racing and the importance of quality kit
Furygan and D30 has spent some time with road racing royalty Michael Dunlop – and released a video of their chat. It’s always nice to hear from the big Northern Irishman. With 19 TT wins [keep reading...]
TT 2021: YOU can BOOK a provisional ferry crossing NOW
Provisional ferry crossings are now available for next year’s Isle of Man TT. And you can book a spot NOW. With the cancellation of this year’s Isle of Man TT as a result of the [keep reading...]
TT 2020: It’s happened. The Classic TT has been CANCELLED too.
A statement has been released which confirms that this year’s Isle of Man Classic TT has been cancelled as a result of the ongoing coronavirus crisis. The decision was made by the Isle of Man [keep reading...]
Test a new 2021 Beta and brush up your skills
New for 2020, Beta Experience Days offer a challenging yet safe introduction to off-roading, guided over dramatic terrain by top ‘Hard Enduro’ rider Wayne Braybrook. Aimed at road and Adventure Bike owners, this new Yorkshire-based [keep reading...]
Indian Motorcycle reveals stretched-out FTR750 hillclimber. Ready to race in the AMA Pro Hillclimb Series.
Indian Motorcycle is returning to its Hillclimbing roots; racing a modified FTR750 in the AMA Pro Hillclimb series. https://youtu.be/FaDBElvotHA Indian Motorcycle has announced it’ll be participating in this year’s AMA Pro Hillclimb Racing series – [keep reading...]
Yamaha reveals DAKAR-inspired Ténéré 700 Rally. And it’ll set YOU back £10,447.
Paying tribute to Yamaha’s '80s Dakar racers, the Japanese factory has just revealed a new tricked out Rally Edition of its Ténéré 700. And it's about as cool as it gets. https://youtu.be/0FgUhRb5hSo Yamaha’s Ténéré 700 [keep reading...]
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BSB: No spectators at Donington Park and Snetterton in August
British Superbikes Championship organisers have just confirmed that it won’t be allowing spectators at the Donington Park and Snetterton rounds next month. BSB’s hand has been forced following the government's decision to postpone further test [keep reading...]
BSB: No racing until May 31. At least.
Last week MSVR released a statement confirm its current plans for racing in 2020, following the start of the season being postponed as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. Following on from the Government’s latest [keep reading...]
BSB: Barberá in OMG Racing move for 2020 Bennetts British Superbike Championship
Former MotoGP rider Héctor Barberá will line up for his first full season in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship in 2020, signing a new deal with the OMG Racing team which switches to BMW machinery [keep reading...]
SHARK Helmets celebrate Scott Redding British Superbike Championship win with one-off custom helmet
Shark created a special livery for Scott Redding when he became the 2019 British Superbike Champion on Sunday. SHARK-sponsored rider Scott Redding celebrated a title victory at the final round of the British Superbike Championship [keep reading...]
MotoGP: The GP of the Americas has been cancelled. Racing to return to COTA in 2021.
The Circuit of the Americas has confirmed that there will be no MotoGP racing at the circuit in 2020. In the last official calendar issued by MotoGP, there was a gap at the end of [keep reading...]
MotoGP: Bradley Smith WILL replace Andrea Iannone for the opening two rounds of the 2020 season
It’s been confirmed that Bradley Smith will be racing for Aprilia at the Spanish and Andalucian Grand Prix, replacing the currently suspended Andrea Iannone. The British rider will be racing alongside Aleix Espargaro as parts [keep reading...]
MotoGP: How is the paddock going to stay safe? Organisers confirm ‘very strict’ coronavirus protocol.
With the MotoGP season set to finally get underway next month, Medical Director Dr Charte has outlined the ‘very strict’ protocol that's being put in place to keep the paddock safe. Ahead of the planned [keep reading...]
MotoGP: The World Championship is ON! Click HERE for FULL schedule for the 2020 season.
MotoGP organisers have just released an updated race schedule for the 2020 season – and here it is. It’s been a long wait, but it looks as though we’re going to see some MotoGP action [keep reading...]
TT 2021: YOU can BOOK a provisional ferry crossing NOW
Provisional ferry crossings are now available for next year’s Isle of Man TT. And you can book a spot NOW. With the cancellation of this year’s Isle of Man TT as a result of the [keep reading...]
TT 2020: It’s happened. The Classic TT has been CANCELLED too.
A statement has been released which confirms that this year’s Isle of Man Classic TT has been cancelled as a result of the ongoing coronavirus crisis. The decision was made by the Isle of Man [keep reading...]
TT 2020: It's CANCELLED! No Isle of Man TT for this year because of the coronavirus.
Howard Quayle , Chief Minister on the Isle of Man. The 2020 Isle of Man TT races have been cancelled. In a statement just made at 5pm today (Monday) by Chief Mininster Howard Quayle, it [keep reading...]
Isle of Man TT 2020: Bosses release statement about this year's TT in light of Coronavirus worries
So far, so good. No Coronavirus on The Island means that (so far) things are progressing as scheduled for the 2020 road race event. With the Isle of Man government's latest update confirming that so [keep reading...]
Indian Motorcycle reveals stretched-out FTR750 hillclimber. Ready to race in the AMA Pro Hillclimb Series.
Indian Motorcycle is returning to its Hillclimbing roots; racing a modified FTR750 in the AMA Pro Hillclimb series. https://youtu.be/FaDBElvotHA Indian Motorcycle has announced it’ll be participating in this year’s AMA Pro Hillclimb Racing series – [keep reading...]
Yamaha reveals DAKAR-inspired Ténéré 700 Rally. And it’ll set YOU back £10,447.
Paying tribute to Yamaha’s '80s Dakar racers, the Japanese factory has just revealed a new tricked out Rally Edition of its Ténéré 700. And it's about as cool as it gets. https://youtu.be/0FgUhRb5hSo Yamaha’s Ténéré 700 [keep reading...]
Dakar Rally 2021: NEW route and rules confirmed
Dakar Rally organisers have just released next year’s route map and a revised set of rules for 2021. Taking place in Saudi Arabia for the second year, the famous rally event will run from January [keep reading...]
Is Yamaha working on an OFF-ROAD capable TMAX?
Yamaha Europe’s Marketing Manager, Paolo Pavieso has hinted that there’s a chance we could see a Yamaha TMAX off-roader in the next two years. Is Yamaha getting ready to challenge Honda and its X-ADV? [keep reading...]
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