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  • Nicky Hayden: Family seek SIX MILLION EUROS compensation. Trial begins on October 10.

    Nicky Hayden: Family seek SIX MILLION EUROS compensation. Trial begins on October 10.

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    Following the death of Nicky Hayden last year – it has been reported that the former MotoGP champion’s family are seeking six million Euros in compensation from a lawsuit which is set to go to trial on October 10. Nicky Hayden lost his life after being involved in an incident in Misano, Italy in May…

  • NEW GEAR: Arai’s NEW RX-7X SP Freddie Spencer Replicas.

    NEW GEAR: Arai’s NEW RX-7X SP Freddie Spencer Replicas.

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    Arai has just launched a couple of special versions of its RX-7X SP sports helmet. And they are dedicated to three-time world champion Freddie Spencer.   Way back in 1983, Freddie Spencer became the youngest 500 World Champion in history, beating Kenny Roberts (and his Yamaha V4) on his three-cylinder Honda. Admittedly, Marc Márquez broke that…

  • Video: Valentino Rossi – Passion. Watch this, it’s excellent!

    Video: Valentino Rossi – Passion. Watch this, it’s excellent!

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      This is a 13 minute-long film about Valentino Rossi. It’s been shot and made by GoPro. It’s terrific and we think you’ll like it. Nothing more to say about this. Enjoy.

  • MotoGP: Silverstone STILL on the calendar for 2019.

    MotoGP: Silverstone STILL on the calendar for 2019.

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    We’re over halfway through the 2018 MotoGP season – and with the end in sight, the provisional calendar for next season has been unveiled. The announcement from MotoGP comes as Silverstone’s CEO Stuart Pringle promised a full investigation following the cancellation of the British GP. Heavy downpours left thousands of racing fans unable to watch…

  • Mick Doohan’s CUSTOM Glemseck Honda CB1000R.

    Mick Doohan’s CUSTOM Glemseck Honda CB1000R.

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    Australian racing legend and five-time 500cc GP World Champion Mick Doohan has been busy this weekend. He’s been at Glemseck in Germany – riding an AWESOME one-off custom from Honda Racing UK, called the Glemseck CB1000R. Each year, swarms of two-wheeling enthusiasts descend on the historic Solitude circuit of Leonberg in Germany. They’re there to…

  • Kawasaki UNVEILS Ninja ZX-10R range for 2019. More POWER. More TORQUE.

    Kawasaki UNVEILS Ninja ZX-10R range for 2019. More POWER. More TORQUE.

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    Kawasaki has just unveiled its latest range of Ninja ZX-10R machines, and for 2019 the trio of models will all receive a range of updates, including greater power, a more generous power band and a torque increase. Based on the KRT race machine that has so far amassed three consecutive WorldSBK Championships, the Ninja ZX-10R…

  • BSB: NATIONAL circuit confirmed for SILVERSTONE. GP layout DROPPED after MotoGP drama.

    BSB: NATIONAL circuit confirmed for SILVERSTONE. GP layout DROPPED after MotoGP drama.

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     It has been confirmed that this year’s BSB at Silverstone will be taking place on the National circuit layout – following on from the cancellation of last weekend’s MotoGP racing on the GP layout, due to bad weather. BSB race director Stuart Higgs, with the support of BSB’s controlling body the MCRCB has decided to…

  • Been to the TT this year? Complete survey and WIN £300 travel voucher.

    Been to the TT this year? Complete survey and WIN £300 travel voucher.

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    The Isle of Man TT is offering 2018 visitors the chance to win £300 worth of travel vouchers. And all you’ve got to do is fill out a simple survey about your experience. Essentially, it’s just a quick survey to help the organisers get an idea of what it was like to visit the 2018…

  • VIDEO: Dani Pedrosa interviews HIMSELF.

    VIDEO: Dani Pedrosa interviews HIMSELF.

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    We’ve just been sent this video of Repsol Honda rider and three time World Champion Dani Pedrosa interviewing himself, shortly after announcing his retirement from MotoGP. If you’ve got a few minutes to spare, it’s well worth a watch. In the video, Pedrosa digs deep and talks about a range of experiences and sensations that…

  • VODKA-powered Yamaha XS850 sets new SPEED RECORD at Bonneville

    VODKA-powered Yamaha XS850 sets new SPEED RECORD at Bonneville

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    Montana-based Montgomery Distillery has set a new record average speed of 113mph at the Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials – on a custom 1980 Yamaha XS850 which has been converted to run on recycled-vodka. The XS850 custom was hand-built by the distillery’s owner Ryan Montgomery – who reportedly began planning for the event last winter after…


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