SBK: DFXtreme Honda Team Launch January 31, 2007
Team DFXtreme have launched their 2007 programme at the Castelbrando fortress in Cison di Valmarino, Italy. Superbike television channel LA7’s Luigi Vignando lead proceedings, with help from Frankie Chili who is in good shape after his hip operation. Michel Fabrizio …
SBK: Kawasaki PSG-1 Team Launch
The official launch of Team Kawasaki PSG-1 has taken place in the skiing resort of Sestriere in the Italian Alps. Regis Laconi and Fonsi Nieto were present for two days of celebrations ahead of the first race of the championship in just under a month, at Qatar on the 24th of February.
The …
Moto GP: Testing halted early on day one for Konica Minolta Honda
Konica Minolta Honda was forced to halt testing early on day one of the three-day Phillip Island test due to rider Shinya Nakano suffering from an illness. He and the team jointly decided to halt the test early at around 2.30pm.
The day began for the team at 10.30am and conditions were …
Moto GP: Positive Performance by Ducati GP7 Down Under
A three-day test for Ducati at the Phillip Island circuit got underway today. The excellent work carried out by the Ducati Marlboro Team in the recent tests at Sepang allowed Loris Capirossi to rapidly find a good set-up on his Desmosedici GP7 and he ended the day just a few tenths …
Biodiesel Motorcycle going for Landspeed Record shown in San Antonio, TX
Greenline Industries, a leader in the design and construction of biodiesel production facilities, today announced that they will be showcasing the world’s first biodiesel land speed record motorcycle in their booth at the National Biodiesel Conference in San Antonio, TX.
The custom-built performance motorcycle, named Die Moto, was …
New Harley-Davidson XL 1200N Rocks on the Road January 30, 2007
Harley-Davidson Sportster motorcycles get a burst of adrenalin with the launch of the new XL 1200N Nightster. With a wicked combination of exceptional performance, unique design and a low chassis, the Nightster has a gritty, urban feel offering a sharp ride for the street.
The new Sportster model was announced today at the …
Moto GP: Rizla Suzuki down under for latest test
Rizla Suzuki Moto GP is at Phillip Island in Australia this week, for the next instalment in the test programme for the new Suzuki GSV-R800.
Following on from a successful test at Sepang in Malaysia earlier this month, Rizla Suzuki Moto GP has moved to a circuit where …
Moto GP: Work begins at Phillip Island for Konica Minolta Honda
Konica Minolta Honda arrives at the next leg of their gruelling winter test schedule aiming to find a good base set-up for their all-new Honda RC212V. With the start of the season just over five weeks away, it’s vital that the Team and rider Shinya Nakano …
Ducati Desmo Challenge arrives at its Third Edition
The Ducati Desmo Challenge, the innovative one-make trophy that last season recorded a boom in the numbers of entrants, competing riders and above all circuit spectators, arrives at its third edition this year with a series of changes that will make the event even more unique and exciting.
The Ducati Desmo Challenge, the …
New Official Ducati Women’s Team for 2007
After two successful years on the national and international circuits with riders Paola Cazzola and Chiara Valentini, the Official Ducati Women’s Team is preparing to continue its tradition of excellent riding and high technical standards that fans have come to expect. The 2007 Official Women’s …