Max Biaggi
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2001: Rossi ruffles feathers in the final 500cc year
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VJMC’s Steve Cooper looks back..The 2001 season might have marked the coming to an end of the 500cc era, but it always was going to go out with a bang. Honda’s sullen 2000 was forgotten as the motorcycle giant went for it big time. There were some seven riders on the fearsome NSR500 and another…
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Husqvarna WILL return to Moto3 racing. Romano Fenati and Alonso Lopez will RACE for Max Biaggi’s team.
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Husqvarna has confirmed it is returning to racing for the 2020 season – campaigning its new FR 250 GP machine in the Moto3 world championship. Supported by Max Biaggi’s Max Racing Team, the new satellite Husqvarna team will be managed by experienced German ex-racer Peter Öttl. And it’ll be Romano Fenati and Alonso Lopez in…
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Max Biaggi: “Valentino Rossi in World Superbikes? Why not…”
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Max Biaggi has said Valentino Rossi should consider making the move from MotoGP to World Superbikes. While at last weeks’ EICMA show Max Biaggi took the time to speak the future of his countryman, Valentino Rossi. Former 250 GP and Superbike world champion Biaggi has a unique insight into making the transition between the MotoGP…
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EICMA 2019: Husqvarna’s just revealed TEN new bikes for 2020. And one of them’s a RALLY RAID-inspired ADVENTURE bike concept.
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Husqvarna Motorcycles has just lifted the cover off TEN new models at the EICMA show in Milan. And it’s the largest display of new bikes since the start of its new era. NORDEN 901 With the twin-cylinder NORDEN 901 concept breaking cover, the stirring array of models underline Husqvarna Motorcycles’ growing commitment to the street…
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Max Biaggi acquitted of tax evasion charges
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The six-time world champion finally has some good news after his father passed away last week. Max Biaggi will not face charges over alleged tax evasion that amounted to nearly 18 million euros and could have meant that the Italian would have been sent to prison for a year. A hearing in the Court of…
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Max Biaggi set to challenge ELECTRIC motorcycle SPEED record.
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Max Biaggi is teaming up with Venturi and Voxan, in an effort to set a new electric motorcycle speed record. The six-time world champion and current Moto3 team boss will be riding the Voxan Wattman in an attempt to break the 330kph barrier, on Bolivia’s famous Uyuni salt flat next summer. The current record for…
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WSB: Here’s the stats going into Aragon (round 3) this weekend
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Want to be a WSB professional? Fancy knowing more than the experts? S’easy! Just use our handy crib-sheet to be the font of all WSB knowledge: 1. In 2011 Aragon became the fifth Spanish track to host a round in the WSB Championship, and the 44th circuit to join WSB overall. 2. A total of 70 races…
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Aprilia’s LIMTED-EDITION 225hp track bike – the RSV4 X.
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To celebrate 10 years of the RSV4 Aprilia has unveiled a new, track-ready version of its hugely successful superbike; the RSV4 X. As part of the 2019 Aprilia All Stars event at Mugello, Aprilia unveiled a track-only version of its RSV4 sportbike. Ridden around the Italian circuit by former WSBK and 250cc world champion Max…
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What are you doing on March 23rd? Fancy a FREE Aprilia MotoGP festival (plus see the new RSV4 Factory for yourself) at Mugello? Just got to get there…
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OK, so it’s not exactly a trip to the shops – but check this out for an amazing way to get your riding season off to a massive bang. On Saturday, March 23 Mugello is being taken over by the Italian factory for an incredible day of on and off-track fun and games. Superstars, incredible…
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Max Biaggi accused of TAX EVASION. Could face YEAR in PRISON.
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Max Biaggi has been accused of evading 18 million euros in tax between 2011 and 2012 – and according to the prosecution, he could face up to a year in prison after fraudulently moving his address to Monaco. Italian prosecutor Giuseppe Olivo has said that Biaggi moved his residence fraudulently in order to “avoid paying…
