This 37 year old Kuching lass, who is a mother of 3 is walking dynamite. That was the first impression Mai gave me when I first knew her during one of the Sunday morning motorcycle rides. Everyone who is close to Mai, as she is affectionately known, would agree that she is also a doting […]
First qualifying session for the 2012 Manx Grand Prix Festival got underway this evening on the Isle of Man with conditions reported as good on the Mountain Course. However, it was a frustrating evening for competitors as fog closed in on the mountain section during the opening lap and riders were only able to get […]
The 2012 Kawasaki ZX-10R is the first complete re-design flagship model since the Ninja ZX-10R‘s debut. It features a new engine, new frame and a new suspension. Loaded with cutting edge technology that comes in a sharp angular body with a narrow tail end. The new ZX-10R comes with features like the new race-type traction […]
Rome (Italy), Sunday 19 August 2012 – In the midst of its 25th anniversary celebrations the eni FIM Superbike World Championship makes another major step forward in history as international bike racing arrives in Russia for the very first time. The eleventh round of this exciting season also constitutes a milestone for motorcycle racing in general: […]
Valentino Rossi had a difficult weekend at Indianapolis. In both the qualifying session and the race, he couldn’t manage to match his times from the cooler free-practice sessions, when he lapped at the pace of the second group. Affected by the lack of grip that occurred just a few laps after the start, the Italian […]
An island-wide schedule of events is set to entertain spectators at the 2012 Manx Grand Prix Festival with famous motorcycling names past and present lining up in a series of races around the Isle of Man. Practising gets underway this evening (Saturday) with the first, untimed, session on the Mountain Course. The session is scheduled […]
After a short delay, around 50 riders got their first taste of the TT Mountain Course at the 2012 Manx Grand Prix Festival. The rain of the last few days gave way to bright sunshine at the Grandstand although standing water was reported from Laurel Bank to Glen Helen and further wet patches at Handley’s […]
After a brief, two-week summer break, the Ducati Team is on its way back to the United States for the second of two American MotoGP rounds. The team’s goal is to continue working on the bike in order to enable a positive final part of the season for Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden. The American […]
Pikes Peak, Colorado (12 August) Carlin Dunne dominated the 2012 Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, setting the new course record for motorcycles today from pole position for the second year in a row on a Ducati Multistrada 1200 S. This win marks Ducati’s third-straight victory at the historic “Race to the Clouds”. Both Dunne and […]
As the MotoGP series awaits its return to action for the August 19 Indianapolis Grand Prix, Ducati announces that its working relationship with Valentino Rossi will conclude at the end of the 2012 MotoGP World Championship. Ducati wishes the Italian well for the new challenges that await him, and in the meantime, the team will […]
