2010 MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo has just been given another award. Lorenzo was awarded the 2010 Don Felipe de Borbón prize for the best sportsperson of the year. Marc Marquez, the 125cc World Champion, was also give the best sportsperson of the year award, for athletes under the age of 18. Lorenzo was honored at [...]
What do we have here…a review of a delectable Mexican dish? No, this Gordito is not a taste treat for your throat. However, it is protection for the vulnerable region. You can buy the finest insulated and waterproof jacket, pants, boots and gloves. But all it takes is one little chink in your cold weather [...]
Daytona Bike Week is almost here, and Harley-Davidson is gearing up for the week long party. This is the 70th anniversay of Daytona Bike Week, and manufacturers are going all out to celebrate the occasion. Harley will be bringing over 70 motorcycles to the Daytona International Speedway, and has events planned all throughout the week. [...]
If passed, the “Wild Lands” land-use policy would close millions of acres of federal land to off-road riders. The AMA is urging motorcyclists and ATV riders to get in contact with their federal lawmakers, and to ask them to not support the “Wild Lands” policy. A key US House Committee will be holding a hearing [...]
Life In America 1982 – Argentina and Britain go to war over the Falkland Islands. Disney opens their futuristic amusement park EPCOT in Orlando. Toyota introduces the Camry. We’re listening to the J. Geils Band’s Centerfold, and Survivor’s Eye of the Tiger. At the movies E.T. is winning hearts and audiences. And Stallone sheds Rocky [...]
Two races down, two races won by Carlos Checa. Checa got the 2011 World Superbike season off to a fantastic start by doing the double at the opening round at Phillip Island this weekend. This is Checa’s third career double, and his 6th and 7th World Superbike victories. Max Biaggi and Marco Melandri completed the podium. [...]
In 2010, the new MV Agusta F3 was named the “most beautiful bike” award at the 60th International Motorcycle Exposition. The F3, a smaller version of the F4 (another most beautiful bike winner) is about to get another upgrade, as MV Agusta has just announced that the 2012 MV Agusta F3 will go into production [...]
We have all read that KTM is set to introduce a new Super Duke and an Adventure lineup late in 2012 or early 2013. The reports were started by Nieuwsmotor, a Dutch magazine, after they had a visit to the KTM factory located in Mattighofen Austria. The Adventurer line will consist of more engine sizes [...]
Luca Scassa took the opening round win at Phillip Island for the World Supersport class, but not by much. Scassa edged out Broc Parkes by the thinnest of margins, winning by .09 seconds. Scassa, riding for the ParkinGo Yamaha team, gave Yamaha a warm welcome back to the World Supersport series. Yamaha helped Cal Crutchlow [...]
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