The Aprilia riders were at the front of the pack at the end of the World Superbike testing session at Portimao. Eugene Laverty took the top spot ahead of his fellow Aprilia rider max Biaggi. Laverty, who raced a Yamaha in 2011, set the unofficial lap record at the Portimao circuit. Laverty brought the RSV4 [...]
How much would you pay to ride around the Auto Club Speedway, in Fontana, California, on the back of an M4 Suzuki GSX-R1000 piloted by AMA Pro Superbike racer Chris Ulrich? What if it was for a good cause? Ulrich set a new record during the 7th annual Roadracing World Action fund-raising event by taking [...]
by Jeff on November 25, 2011 http://motorcyclesafetynews.com Once you ride with heated gear and feel the difference it makes in cool-to-cold weather, you’ll never want to go back to riding without it. To see what the state-of-the art in heated vests is, we acquired the newly released Tourmaster Synergy 2.0 Electric Vest Liner with Collar, [...]
The 2012 British Superbike season is only 136 days away. (They have a countdown clock on their site.) The BSB has just released the 2012 calendar, which will take the British Superbike Riders around Britain for 26 races during 12 rounds. 32 riders will be filling out 16 teams from 6 different manufacturers during the [...]
Michael Laverty and Jon Kirkham will be racing for the HM Plant Honda team during the 2012 British Superbike season. Laverty, who was a title fighter during the showdown last year, took three winds and five podiums in 2011. Laverty will be racing the Honda Fireblade and hopes to fight for the title again in [...]
There will be a new rider tackling the mountain course in 2012. Jamie Hamilton will be racing a full road racing season in 2012 with the KMR Kawasaki team and will make his Isle of Man TT debut in all three 1000cc events. Hamilton will join TT winner Ryan Farquhar as he prepares to compete [...]
In order to raise money for Hydocephalus research, motorcycle stars like Travis Pastrana, Ryan Dungey, and Ashley Fiolek, are donating gear for the 2011 MX for Children ‘Helmets for Hydro’ charity auction. The auction, which began today on Ebay, features gear from Dungey, Fiolek, Pastrana, Brett Metcalfe, Davi Millsaps, Justin Barcia, Eli Tomac, Andrew Short, [...]
Hitting the tables in Las Vegas wasn’t a big enough thrill for Prince Harry, so he went out and bought a Harley. Prince Harry was spotted cruising down the Arizona highways on a Harley-Davidson Softail Classic last weekend during a trip to Sin City. The Daily Mail reports that Prince Harry and his entourage were [...]
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