Japan

2 podiums at opening round of 2021 All Japan Superbike series Twin Ring Motegi Japan

Apr 5, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 5. Kazuki Watanabe: Yoshimura SERT Motul GSX-R1000R – 3rd/ 2nd. Yoshimura SERT Motul’s Kazuki Watanabe raced to two podiums at the opening round of the 2021 All Japan Superbike […]

Le Mans 24 Heures Motos 2021 schedule

Apr 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Le Mans. Just a few weeks to go until the ‘24 Heures Motos’ on 17th/18th April at Le Mans (FRA) will see the BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team start the 2021 season in the FIM Endurance […]

Royal Rumble Champion of Bikes: Suzuki GSX-RR MotoGP

Feb 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – January 31. Team Suzuki MotoGP Test Rider Sylvain Guintoli talks about his role in helping develop the World Championship-winning Suzuki GSX-RR. “Winter is a time to relax and enjoy time […]

Latest 2021 MotoGP Racing Calendar – Rounds Dates Locations

Jan 25, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – January 24. The first race of the 2021 MotoGP™ World Championship is due to begin on March 28th at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar, but initial revisions issued by […]

Inspiration Friday: Explore the Unexpected

Jan 15, 2021 Michael Le Pard

“Explore the unexpected” is the motto of the 8th edition of the BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy, which will take place in late summer 2022 in Albania one of the last still largely untouched off-road […]

Endurance World Championship EWC 2021 Calendar

Dec 30, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – December 29. The 2021 Endurance World Championship dates have been announced today and will comprise five rounds starting in France on April 17th and ending in Portugal on October 16th. […]

Suzuki Staff Meet at Hamamatsu headquarters in Japan to Celebrate 2021

Dec 28, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – December 28. Suzuki Racing Company employees met outside the Hamamatsu headquarters in Japan earlier this week for a group photo session to celebrate their multi-World Championship-winning year. In 2020, Suzuki […]

WEEKEND RACING ACTION SCHEDULE – OCT 31 – NOV 1st

Oct 31, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – October 30. The final weekend of October and the first race of November takes place at the Suzuka Circuit in Japan for the fifth and final round of the All […]

SUZUKI READY TO RACE LE MANS 24 HOURS EWC FRANCE

Aug 27, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 26. The Suzuki Endurance Racing Team is ready to restart the 2019-2020 Endurance World Championship this weekend at the Le Mans 24 Hours race in France. Following several event […]

Inspiration Friday: The Death of Manual Transmission?

Aug 14, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The death of manual transmission is a question now facing our industry. As consumers we vote with our dollars. Are you an automatic transmission rider or manual one? Do you like to shift or want […]

Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance World Championship Race Japan Cancelled

Aug 14, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 14. The historic Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance World Championship race in Japan has been cancelled due to the crisis. The 43rd edition of the event – due to be […]

BMW “enthusiasm for motorcycling despite the crisis is unbroken”

Jul 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. With the best ever sales result for the month of June, BMW Motorrad concludes the first half of 2020 and enters the second half of the year with confidence. Dr. Markus Schramm, Head of […]

Better than Netflix as Motorrad Tours goes Live

Jun 13, 2020 Michael Le Pard

At Motorrad Tours we have been supporting our customers throughout the Crisis. When tours have been cancelled every customer has been offered their choice of a full refund or a transfer. Refunds have been paid […]

Inspiration Friday: Yamaha 65 years of Innovation, Passion & Inspiration

Jun 12, 2020 Michael Le Pard

With the media filled with bad news today it is great to promote the good news. We take a look at Yamaha 65 years of Innovation, Passion & Inspiration on today’s Inspiration Friday! From Iconic […]

JAPANESE MotoGP AT MOTEGI NOW CANCELLED

Jun 2, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – June 1. The Japanese MotoGP™ race on October 16-18th has been cancelled due to the ongoing crisis. The FIM, IRTA and Dorna Sports announced the cancellation of the Motul Grand […]