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Awesome onboard footage from Catalunya and GoPro

The racing is super close the whole way down the field, just check this out.

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Traffic lights needs at the Malaysian pit entrance?

Check out Pol narrowly avoid hitting a car on the way into the pitlane in the MotoGP warm up this morning. Get some temporary lights set up?

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Look at the state of Pedrosa’s rear wheel

This damage is from the impact of being shunted by Iannone on the way into the MG hairpin.  Iannone ended up on the floor.  Pedrosa managed another lap before putting in.  Looking at the state of the rear wheel, it’s … Continue reading

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An impending sponsorship crisis in MotoGP?

We all remember the tobacco days in MotoGP. Glorious Rothmans Hondas, Marlboro Yamahas, and Lucky Strike Suzuki. In fact the days of tobacco sponsorship gave us some of the most iconic designs in the history of the sport. Fortunately we … Continue reading

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Introducing one of the weirdest adverts ever

This is the adverts for Yamaha’s new pseudo commuter, the R3.  Apparently it’s a racy lightweight bike, with 2  valves per cylinder and downdraught injection (whatever that means).  What it actually looks like is another commuter in fairings that is … Continue reading

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Let’s play spot the difference.

The GP14 is on the left, the GP14.2 is on the right.  What do you think is making Dovi faster?

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It’s about time, Scotty has got a factory Honda for next year

It’s finally official.  Reddding has got a factory Honda ride for next year.  With Gresini pretty much confirmed as running Aprilias next year, this has meant Marc VDS were able to pick up their factory Honda slot, and this is … Continue reading

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ex Rainey YZR500 for sale

http://racebikemart.com/adverts/Yamaha_YZR500_Wayne_Rainey_1990__1404999036.php What’s the going rate for kidneys at the moment?

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A cheeky short series on Guy Martin from channel 4

http://www.channel4.com/programmes/guy-martins-passion-for-life/episode-guide Only two seven minute shorts so far.  With a watch if you’ve got a spare quarter or an hour.

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KTM off to MotoGP

The KTM CEO Stefan Pierer has said that KTM will compete in the premier class in 2016. He’s announced that they’re testing their V4 1000cc engine in May 2015, then the bikes will be tested for a year in 2016, … Continue reading

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