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Inspiration Friday: The Best of Times & The Worst of Times

Inspiration Friday: It was the Best of Times, it was the Worst of Times

Jul 24, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Chinese Curse, “May you Live in Interesting Times” and “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times” (A Tale of Two Cities, by Charles Dickens) seem to sum up 2020 […]

Total surprise as WorldSBK rider quits famous team

Jul 11, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Varese, July 10 2020 – MV Agusta Motor S.p.A. had no knowledge of the rider Randy Krummenacher’s decision to terminate his contract with MVRC S.r.l. after only competing in the first race of the 2020 […]

Inspiration Friday: Active Motorcycle Cruise Control

Jul 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

2 years ago BMW introduced the self-driving motorcycle, now motorcycle tech has reached another new level! Move over Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google, active motorcycle cruise control is here! Active, as in “self-drive” using […]

New Look for MV Agusta Superveloce 800 after Rider Sales Surge

May 13, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Schiranna, Varese, May 13, 2020 – MV Agusta is announcing two new colour schemes for its much acclaimed neo-retro superbike, the Superveloce 800. The success of the bike, translated into unprecedented requests, marks the restart […]

TT Rider Ian Hutchinson Returns to the BMW Motorrad Motorsport family on BMW S1000RR

May 12, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. When the motor racing season resumes, a familiar face will make his comeback on the BMW S 1000 RR: Ian ‘Hutchy’ Hutchinson (GBR). The 16-time TT winner returns to the TAS Racing team, with […]

May is Here! Let’s Ride: Beginners Guide to Motorcycling

May 4, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Motorcycling isn’t about transportation alone, it is a life changing event. It is about the feeling you get when you ride. You fill all of your senses with that feeling. May is Here! Let’s Ride: […]

Team Suzuki Ecstar MotoGP Test Rider Sylvain Guintoli Talks About Lockdown at Home

Apr 23, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 22. Team Suzuki Ecstar MotoGP Test Rider Sylvain Guintoli is keeping busy during lockdown, due to the crisis, with alternative projects and helping look after his five children. “It’s […]

Suzuki Endurance Racing Team Rider Gregg Black: How to keep fit and stay optimistic

Apr 18, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 17. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team rider Gregg Black talks about lockdown and what he and the SERT team are doing to keep fit and staying optimistic during the crisis. […]

Suzuki GSX-R600 Rider Richie Dibben has been crowned New Zealand Supersport Champion

Apr 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 9. Richie Dibben: GSX-R600 – 1st Supersport Championship. Scott Moir: Suzuki GSX-R1000 – 2nd Superbike Championship. Suzuki GSX-R600 rider Richie Dibben has been crowned New Zealand Supersport Champion after […]

Yamaha bLU cRU Rider Galang Hendra Pratama on his Journey from Indonesia to the World Stage

Apr 4, 2020 Michael Le Pard

It’s been 11 years since the last Indonesian rider raced in the Supersport World Championship. That was until Yamaha bLU cRU WorldSSP by MS Racing arrived into the 2020 season with exciting prospect Galang Hendra […]

Five fastest ride the new Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP

Mar 12, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Ten new films available exclusively on official Honda YouTube channels Five of the fastest Honda European circuit racers explain the perfect lap of the Losail International Circuit in Qatar aboard the 2020 Honda CBR1000RR-R SP […]

WEEKEND MOTORCYCLE RACING ACTION – FEBRUARY 1st

Feb 1, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – February 1. The opening weekend of February sees JGRMX Yoshimura Suzuki rider Alex Martin in action at round five of the 2020 Monster Energy AMA/ FIM Supercross World Championship at […]

Get Your Motor Running: New 2020 Harley-Davidson 131 Engine

Jan 27, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Harley-Davidson fans, Get Your Motor Running! Harley-Davidson introduces the biggest, baddest, most powerful engine ever offered and you have to see it to believe it folks! The new Screamin’ Eagle Milwaukee-Eight 131 is a high-revving, […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA INTERVIEW – 2020 DAKAR RALLY

Jan 23, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Securing Husqvarna Motorcycles’ best ever result at the Dakar Rally with an excellent second place overall, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Pablo Quintanilla gives his thoughts on the 2020 event. Comprising a mixture of […]

SUZUKI’S DIBBEN INCREASES NZ SUPERSPORT LEAD

Jan 21, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – January 20. Richie Dibben: GSX-R600 – 1-1-2 Suzuki GSX-R600 rider Richie Dibben increased his lead in the New Zealand Supersport class at the weekend’s second round at with a 1-1-2 […]