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  • VIDEO: Film producer unearths RARE Barry Sheene interview from 1982.

    VIDEO: Film producer unearths RARE Barry Sheene interview from 1982.

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    A film producer has just released a largely unseen interview with Barry Sheene from 1982 – and it includes some fantastic quotes from the British racing legend, including him remembering a time he had to steal diesel from a construction site in Munich to get to a Grand Prix in Austria in 1971. It’s well…

  • Yamaha YZF-R1M for LESS THAN £40. But you’ve got to build it yourself.

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    Tamiya is producing a Yamaha YZF-R1M that you can get your hands on for under £40. But try not to get too excited, it’s a 1/12 scale model that you’ve got to build yourself. Japanese model makers Tamiya unveiled its latest model, a super detailed Yamaha YZF-R1M model, scaled down to 1/12. And from what we can…

  • NEW GEAR: AGV reveals X3000 replica SHEENE helmet.

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    AGV X3000 has revealed the latest in its line of retro replica lids as a tribute to the iconic British bike racer.  Essentially, it’s a modern reissue of one of the most famous motorcycle helmets of all time – the one worn by British motorcycle racing legend Barry Sheene. Of course, there are a few differences. But…

  • VIDEO: Amazing ARCHIVE footage of the 1964 Moto-Cross Grand Prix at CADWELL PARK.

    VIDEO: Amazing ARCHIVE footage of the 1964 Moto-Cross Grand Prix at CADWELL PARK.

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    We’ve just been sent this BRILLIANT archive clip from British Pathe, which shows the 1964 Moto-Cross Grand Prix at Cadwell Park. It’s an amazing look back at the history of British motorcycle racing. Well worth a watch. If you’d like to have a root through British Pathe’s eclectic range of archive films, click HERE.  

  • VIDEO: Blasting Through The Gleinalm Tunnel On The KTM Factory Racing MotoGP Bike

    VIDEO: Blasting Through The Gleinalm Tunnel On The KTM Factory Racing MotoGP Bike

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    KTM starts into the 2019 MotoGP season with tunnel vision! Volume up to the maximum for this one!

  • MotoGP stars donate kit to help Italian appeal. Want a signed Valentino Rossi helmet?

    MotoGP stars donate kit to help Italian appeal. Want a signed Valentino Rossi helmet?

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    Ok, time to get your hands in pockets and get bidding on a range of exclusive kit from some of the biggest motorcycle racing superstars. The kit has been donated by the likes of Valentino Rossi, Andrea Dovizioso and Cal Crutchlow with the proceeds from the online auction going to relief efforts in the Veneto…

  • MOTOGP: Argentina gets extension until 2021

    MOTOGP: Argentina gets extension until 2021

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    Dorna has confirmed a contract extension for the Argentian MotoGP round that means that the round will feature on the series’ calendar until 2021. The Gran Premio de la Republica Argentina has been held at the track in Santiago del Estero since 2014, before which there were ten Grands Prix held near Buenos Aires, the…

  • Wayne Rainey goes after Casey Stoner to race in the American Championship. Apparently.

    Wayne Rainey goes after Casey Stoner to race in the American Championship. Apparently.

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    Three-times 500cc GP World Champion Wayne Rainey has a big plan to inject some life back into the Moto America race series – the icon of motorcycle racing in the 1980s and 1990s is reportedly making a play to land Casey Stoner (above) as a rider in the USA for 2019. Former MotoGP World Champion…

  • VIDEO: Valentino Rossi (and Franco Morbidelli) take the WIN at Rossi’s ‘100km of the Champions’.

    VIDEO: Valentino Rossi (and Franco Morbidelli) take the WIN at Rossi’s ‘100km of the Champions’.

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    Last weekend Valentino Rossi’s annual 100km dirt-track race, ‘100km of the Champions’, was held at the VR46 Motor Ranch. And it was Rossi and his protégé, Franco Morbidelli, who came out top after a hard fought race against Moto2 stars Mattia Pasini and Lorenzo Baldassarri. Created in 2011 just outside Tavullia – the hilltop town…

  • YOU can OWN a KTM RC16 MotoGP race bike.

    YOU can OWN a KTM RC16 MotoGP race bike.

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    Just in time for Christmas, KTM has announced it’s offering punters a chance to get their hands on one of two Red Bull KTM Factory Racing MotoGP RC16 motorcycles from 2018 – used by Bradley Smith and Pol Espargaro. It’s a very rare opportunity to own a very fast piece of motorcycling history – but…


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