Davey Lambert Has Died from Injuries at the IOMTT We are sad to report that the 2017 Isle of Man TT has claimed its first fatality, as Davey Lambert of Gateshead, England passed away this evening, after sustaining injuries during the Superbike TT race on June 4th. Lambert crashed near Greeba Castle, during the third lap of…
American Flat Track: Jared Mees Regains Momentum At The Red Mile Mees’s rival Bryan Smith has a tough day at the Red Mile, bringing the Indian Motorcycle riders back to even in the Grand National Championship. Jared Mees scores a big win at the American Flat Track inaugural Red Mile in Lexington, Kentucky while his…
Valentino Rossi’s Special Mugello Helmet Explained You may have noticed during the Italian GP at Mugello, that Valentino Rossi was once again wearing a special AGV Pista GP R helmet for the event. Created by designer Aldo Drudi, this year’s Mugello’s helmet pays homage to Nicky Hayden and Francesco Totti. To remember the American motorcycle racer,…
2017 MotoGP Italian Grand Prix Race Results From Mugello And the crowd chanted Dovi, Dovi, Dovi… SPOILER — Race results and photos from the 2017 MotoGP race at Mugello. 2017 MotoGP Italian Grand Prix Race Results From Mugello (image) And the crowd chanted Dovi, Dovi, Dovi… SPOILER — Race results and photos from the 2017…
Saturday MotoGP Summary at Mugello: Rossi’s Recovery Imagine you find yourself at the start of a 40-minute session of track time, at one of the greatest racing circuits in the world, sat astride one of the most sophisticated racing motorcycles in the world, with the Tuscan sun beating down from clear skies, and the hillsides…
IOMTT: Handley’s Corner, Gorse Lea, & The Grandstand with Tony Goldsmith Photos: © 2017 Tony Goldsmith / www.tonygoldsmith.net – All Rights Reserved This Isle of Man TT story is made possible by our A&R Pro members. If you enjoy our coverage of the TT on Asphalt & Rubber, you should consider supporting this content by signing up for A&R Pro. Be…
Roger Hayden Talks About Day One At Road America He’s back on the motorcycle and second fastest on day one at Road America Roger Hayden is back on the motorcycle and second fastest on day one at Road America. Roger Hayden Talks About Day One At Road America (image) He’s back on the motorcycle and…
Triumph to Provide Engines For Moto2 From 2019 Triumph 765cc Triple to power Moto2 racebikes to help riders transition better to MotoGP Triumph’s 765cc Triple engine to power Moto2 racebikes to help riders transition better to MotoGP from 2019. Triumph to Provide Engines For Moto2 From 2019 (image) Triumph 765cc Triple to power Moto2 racebikes…
Motorcyclist Archives 1959: Turbo BMW, Parilla, and Gilera Motorcycles FROM THE ARCHIVES: Motorcyclist Magazine September 1959 We visit the Motorcyclist archives for a look at a rare turbocharged BMW, the Parilla for 1960, a 500cc Gilera, and motorcycle ads from 1959. Motorcyclist Archives 1959: Turbo BMW, Parilla, and Gilera Motorcycles (image) FROM THE ARCHIVES: Motorcyclist…
Thursday MotoGP Summary at Mugello: Rossi Draws A Crowd, & Tires Cause A Storm The measure of a rider’s importance is the number of journalists which turn up at their media debriefs, held every day over the course of a MotoGP weekend. There is more than one to define importance, of course. Factory riders garner…