In a big blow to the motorcycle industry, Shift Racing’s Street Division will close operations immediately, sighting that the companies motocross division is a much more viable market. Shift, which is owned by Fox Racing, was created to reach the sportbike market, and had been doing a respectable job at it, with strong sales in [...]
Miller Motorsports Park (MMP) must think that the FIM World Superbike round they have hosted the last three seasons is lacking in some way. How else can we interpret the recent agreement between MMP and M1 Entertainment of Denver? M1 Entertainment has been a central player in US motorcycle racing since the early part of [...]
Again we are hearing rumors. This time the subject of the whispered voices was not some new secret motorcycle model or a world-renowned racing celebrity changing race teams. No, this idle chat concerns the owners of the entire MotoGP World Championship series, Dorna, and their owners, London-based investment group Bridgepoint Capital. Apparently, MotoGP is up [...]
Electrical motorcycles are getting faster and more efficient everyday. These green machines are now being recognized for their environmental impact. The International Motorcycle Federation has just awarded Team Betti Moto the Environment Award for 2010. The independent jury for the 2010 FIM Environment Award, which consisted of Mr. Andrzej Witkowski, Member of the FIM Board, Ms. Jill [...]
Have you ever brought your bike up to 100 mph? 120? 150? What about 278.6 mph? If you aren’t Bill Warner of Wild Brothers Racing then I’m guessing you haven’t reached that speed. Bill Warner set the World’s Fastest Street Bike record earlier this week at the Texas Mile, when he brought his 1299cc Wild [...]
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