Donington Park WorldSBK Debrief – Saturday On a day when Nicky Hayden wasn’t far from anyone’s mind, the WorldSBK paddock paid tribute to The Kentucky Kid. With a minute’s silence, tribute videos, and the Stars and Stripes fluttering in the breeze as fans lined Donington Park, it was the racing that truly honored Hayden. Tom Sykes…
MotoAmerica and beIN SPORTS Report Record Ratings Social media shows huge gains for the American roadracing series. How are you watching MotoAmerica racing? BeIN Sports network and social media ratings are on the rise for the American roadracing series. READ MORE:… MotoAmerica and beIN SPORTS Report Record Ratings (image) Social media shows huge gains for…
Friday at Donington Park with Tony Goldsmith Photo: © 2017 Tony Goldsmith / www.tonygoldsmith.net – All Rights Reserved This World Superbike story is made possible by our A&R Pro members. If you like reading WorldSBK stories on Asphalt & Rubber, you should consider supporting this content by signing up for A&R Pro. The post appeared first on . Friday at…
Valentino Rossi Injured In Motocross Training Accident No broken bones for the nine-time World Champion. Nine-time World Champion Valentino Rossi injured today in motocross training accident. Read more…… Valentino Rossi Injured In Motocross Training Accident (image) No broken bones for the nine-time World Champion. Nine-time World Champion Valentino Rossi injured today in motocross training accident….
2017 Ducati Diavel Diesel – FIRST RIDE REVIEW Devil distressed The 2017 Diavel Diesel, a collaboration between Ducati and Diesel (a premium denim retail and fashion brand), is the follow-up to the collectable 2012 limited edition… 2017 Ducati Diavel Diesel – FIRST RIDE REVIEW (image) Devil distressed The 2017 Diavel Diesel, a collaboration between Ducati…
Harley-Davidson Opening Production Plant in Thailand Feeling the effects of international trade, and a future without the TPP, Harley-Davidson is reported by the New York Times to be opening a new factory in Thailand – country that places a 60% tariff on motorcycles in Harley-Davidson’s relevant market. The news comes at the dismay from Harley-Davidson’s…
MotoGP Riders Pan New Chicane at Barcelona Test What had originally been planned as a two-day private test for Ducati grew into something rather larger, with Honda and Aprilia also joining the fray. At the end of two days, it was Marc Marquez who ended the test as fastest, a couple of tenths quicker than…
Saturday MotoGP Summary at Le Mans: Zarco’s Brilliance, Rossi’s Non-Retirement, And Miller’s Mental Fortitude It has been a tough weekend for a lot of people at Le Mans. The weather has done just about everything to confound and perplex the riders, conditions changing every session. Friday went from wettish to very wet, Saturday went from…
Honda Joins 11-Company Consortium to Build Hydrogen Stations in Japan Future planning Technical Editor Kevin Cameron shares his wealth of motorcycle knowledge, experiences, insights, history, and much more. Honda Joins 11-Company Consortium to Build Hydrogen Stations in Japan (image) Future planning Technical Editor Kevin Cameron shares his wealth of motorcycle knowledge, experiences, insights, history, and…
Remembering Nicky Hayden A true inspiration, on and off the track Technical Editor Kevin Cameron shares his thoughts on Nicky Hayden, who passed away earlier today of injuries sustained last week. Remembering Nicky Hayden (image) A true inspiration, on and off the track Technical Editor Kevin Cameron shares his thoughts on Nicky Hayden, who passed…