Moto GP News

A Gwynedd community hospital should be developed as a health centre with no in-patient beds, says a long-awaited report for the Welsh government.

The rumours turned out to be true. Nori Haga will ride for Swan Yamaha in 2012. Yes, really.

It's been an up and down off-season for Australian road racer Anthony West . The former MotoGP competitor and, most recently, Moto2 racer appears to have lost his second ride of 2012.

Sandro Cortese of the Red Bull KTM Ajo Moto3 Team was fastest on the Valencia circuit for the third consecutive day in the first round of official tests for the new MotoGP class.

GP video game , drug testing surprises, Denmark Supercross results, new Arai helmets, take a lap of the San Diego track, what does a tech inspector do? Pourcel gives to charity,who stole the bike? Plus much more "Mud - FIM Motocross World Championship" is the only videogame that exclusively features the FIM Grand Prix, as well as the Monster Energy ... (more)

How does HRC feel about CRT bikes in the MotoGP class? Probably not as opposed as you might expect.

In the year that he turned 40, Max Biaggi must surely believe that his defense of the World Superbike title he won on the Alitalia-sponsored factory Aprilia RSV4 in 2010 took place under a dark cloud.

Rising star Maverick Vinales has received the ultimate blessing - and possibly curse - for a young Spanish rider aspiring to become a MotoGP superstar, as Spanish petroleum giant Repsol announced it will sponsor Vinales in Moto3 in 2012.

Honda's main rival for the 2012 MotoGP title is Yamaha, so lets take a quick look at how the team fared in pre-season testing at Sepang in Malaysia.

There's a reason why national superbike grids around the world are stacked with Suzuki GSX-R1000s. With 37 championships in the past 10 years, the pedigree and performance potential of the venerable Gixxer speaks for itself.

MARTIN Jessopp will keep his mouth shut and allow his racing to do the talking during his first World Supersport championship.

Marvin Musquin's speed secrets, all-wheel-drive, guilt and innocence, meet Kyle Peters, iPod & iPad versions of MXA, World Two-Stroke date, Troy now and then, the Ram ad, Maggiora is back and much more Musquin finished third at A2 and sits third in the points chase.

The day after Ducati unveiled its new flagship Panigale at a theatre in Milan, it was on display for all to see at EICMA, and the Ducati brass was out in full force.

A few riders at the MotoGP preseason test last weekend at Sepang said the new 1000cc engines allow riders to be a bit sloppier with corner lines because the extra 200 cubes available over the prior formula provide more power upon exit.

MotoGP test debrief with Tohru Ubukata & Loris Capirossi Bridgestone slick compounds available: Front: Hard & Extra-Hard; Rear: Medium & Hard The first round of pre-season MotoGP testing was completed last week, with Bridgestone supplying its 2012 specification tyre to both the private Valencia test and the IRTA test at Sepang as it forges ahead ... (more)

APRILIA INTRODUCES AN IMPOSING TEAM FOR THE 2012 WORLD SUPERBIKE CHAMPIONSHIP. THE APRILIA RACING TEAM TURNS OUT ON THE STARTING GRID WITH TWO RIDERS, MAX BIAGGI AND EUGENE LAVERTY, POISED TO RIDE THEIR RSV4 SUPERBIKES TO THE TOP.

Former Kawasaki MotoGP factory rider Anthony West is trying to continue racing in 2012 despite saying he probably would quit the sport after losing his MotoGP CRT ride with Speed Master because he couldn't raise enough funding.

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Former MotoGP racer and Suzuki test rider Nobuatsu Aoki talks about his recent visit to Indonesia to coach Suzuki's Indoprix riders.

John McGuinness approaches the Lindsay hairpin during the superbike class at Dundrod today.