MotoGP: 2010 Season is Make or Break for Marco Melandri and the Premier Class

MotoGP: 2010 Season is Make or Break for Marco Melandri and the Premier Class

Marco Melandri has conceded 2010 could make or break his career.
The Italian reckons he’s got one last chance in the premier class after an appalling 2008 campaign with Ducati and the stress of Kawasaki’s shock withdrawal ahead of last season.
Back at the San Carlo Honda Gresini Honda squad, Melandri’s early bid for salvation has hardly [...]

MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo will Test in Qatar After Training Accident Injury

MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo will Test in Qatar After Training Accident Injury

Fiat Yamaha Team rider Jorge Lorenzo will take part in this week’s MotoGP test in Qatar, four weeks after breaking a bone in his right thumb during a training incident.
The 22-year-old has spent the time recuperating at home in Barcelona and he has now been given the all-clear by his doctor to get back on [...]

MotoGP: Repsol Honda Team Launch 2010 Honda RC212V Race Bike in Madrid

MotoGP: Repsol Honda Team Launch 2010 Honda RC212V Race Bike in Madrid

The Repsol Honda Team held its official launch in Madrid, Spain on Saturday with the start of the 2010 MotoGP season just under one month away. Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa was the star of show held in front of 7000 fans at the Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid. The event was timed [...]

MotoGP: Hungarian MotoGP Track in Doubt After Bank Pulls Funding

MotoGP: Hungarian MotoGP Track in Doubt After Bank Pulls Funding

The Hungarian MotoGP race track Balatonring is in trouble again.  After missing the deadline to open last year for the 2009 MotoGP season the builders postponed the opening of the track for the 2010 season.  Well another twist to the story unravels further as the state-owned Hungarian Development Bank refused to sign a 15.3-billion-forint (79-million-dollar) [...]

MotoGP: Exclusive First Look at the 2010 Rizla Suzuki GSV-R

MotoGP: Exclusive First Look at the 2010 Rizla Suzuki GSV-R

The Rizla Suzuki team is pulling out all the stops for the 2010 MotoGP Season.  With a new Livery and all new specifications the team is looking to be running up front and battling for podiums.  Suzuki has been in top form in the US AMA Superbike series and they are hoping to ride the success right [...]

Freddie Spencer’s Honda NS500 & NSR250 for Sale, Buy MotoGP Racing History

Freddie Spencer’s Honda NS500 & NSR250 for Sale, Buy MotoGP Racing History

We don’t know if Freddie Spencer is hitting a rough spot with his financials but we know now is not the time to be offloading these precious motorcycles with such a down market.  Freddie Spencer has put his prized possessions up on the auction block for anyone to throw down a fist full of cash and take [...]

MotoGP: Silverstone Track Developments Nearing Completion for MotoGP Race

MotoGP: Silverstone Track Developments Nearing Completion for MotoGP Race

Silverstone’s new track developments are nearing completion with the new layout and spectator facilities expected to be finished by the end of the month.
The Northamptonshire circuit will host BSB, WSB and MotoGP events during 2010.
Silverstone’s Managing Director Richard Phillips said: “Work on the circuit and venue is on  schedule.
“The  team  has  been  working  around  the  [...]

Spring is Almost Here Get Ready for Post Winter Motorcycle Checkups

Spring is Almost Here Get Ready for Post Winter Motorcycle Checkups

Winter seems to be dragging on and mother nature is getting a kick out of watching us motorcycle riders sit and stare out the window waiting for the first glimpse of spring.  Well to get your mind off the bad weather how about getting your motorcycle ready for the new riding season?  For some of [...]

AMA SBK: Jake Zemke Sweeps Daytona Wins, Beats Tommy Hayden Both Times by Fractions of a Second

AMA SBK: Jake Zemke Sweeps Daytona Wins, Beats Tommy Hayden Both Times by Fractions of a Second

National Guard Suzuki’s Jake Zemke pulled it off again today at Daytona International Speedway, earning a sweep of the Superbike doubleheader by again besting the unlucky Tommy Hayden – this time by just .009 of a second.
So Hayden, who is still in search of his first career AMA Superbike National victory, lost both races by [...]

Demo for the MotoGP 09/10 Videogame Now Available

Demo for the MotoGP 09/10 Videogame Now Available

Interested in rubbing handlebars with the MotoGP greats like Rossi, Stoner, Pedrosa, and others?  Or is managing a team more your speed?  Well now without leaving the comfort of your living room you can do both with the all new MotoGP 09/10 videogame from Capcom.
From today, Capcom is offering fans the chance to experience the [...]