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  • VIDEO: The Silent Samurai. Red Bull’s NEW Dani Pedrosa documentary.

    VIDEO: The Silent Samurai. Red Bull’s NEW Dani Pedrosa documentary.

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    To celebrate Dani Pedrosa’s retirement from the MotoGP World Championship, Red Bull has created a brilliant half hour film called ‘El Silencio del Samurái’, which centres around the successful Spanish racer’s farewell to top flight racing – while following the progress of his very special café racer custom build. It’s well worth a watch if…

  • PRODUCT REVIEWS: Arai RX-7V Helmet

    PRODUCT REVIEWS: Arai RX-7V Helmet

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    RRP: From £699.99 // Sizes: XS – 2XL // Colours: A range of colours and designs As soon as you unbox Arai’s RX-7V helmet, it becomes evident that you’re holding a top quality lid. It’s clearly well made, and comes packed with an abundance of features that’ll leave you safe in the knowledge that your…

  • 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…

  • Royal Enfield’s Himalayan DAKAR EDITION concept.

    Royal Enfield’s Himalayan DAKAR EDITION concept.

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    Royal Enfield unveiled this awesome one-off Himalayan at the Bangkok Motor Sale earlier this year – and we love it. Essentially, the standard Himalayan has been overhauled to look like a factory Dakar racer. Sadly there’s been no news if the bike will go into production – or even compete in rally raid events in the future – but at…

  • VIDEO: History of the Hill Climb. Archive footage from 30’s USA.

    VIDEO: History of the Hill Climb. Archive footage from 30’s USA.

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    We’ve just been sent this lovely archive footage, which shows a hill climb event in 1930s America. It’s been posted on the ReelNostalgia YouTube channel, which features an abundance of archive video from across the world – including some truly special clips of the early days of motorcycling. There’s no commentary or sound – because…

  • VIDEO: Countdown to the DAKAR with KTM. PART FOUR – FINAL PREP.

    VIDEO: Countdown to the DAKAR with KTM. PART FOUR – FINAL PREP.

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    Red Bull and KTM has just released the fourth part of its new documentary web series, which follows its hugely successful Rally Raid team as it prepares for the fast approaching 2019 Dakar Rally – which kicks off in Lima, Peru on January 7th. We hear from Laia Sanz, Toby Price, Sam Sunderland, and current…

  • Isle of Man 2019: Plans in place for LIVE TV coverage of the races!

    Isle of Man 2019: Plans in place for LIVE TV coverage of the races!

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    2019’s Isle of Man TT Races could be the first to be watched live around the globe as a new broadcast deal looks set to revolutionise the way fans interact with the 112 year-old event. Two Hollywood-based companies have formed a new Isle of Man company Global Motorsports Ventures to develop content for TV, film,…

  • WSB: World Superbikes DATES confirmed for 2019. Here’s the FULL schedule.

    WSB: World Superbikes DATES confirmed for 2019. Here’s the FULL schedule.

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    The dates have been set for next year’s World Superbike Championship – and we don’t have that long to wait before the action starts, with the race season kicking off at Philip Island in Australia on February 24. HERE’S THE FULL CALENDAR: February 24 – Philip Island (Australia) March 17 – Buriram (Thailand) April 7…


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