- October 10, 2024
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Yamaha Announces the All-New YZF-R9 for 2025
Sport bikes aren’t completely dead, even if their popularity has plummeted along with the rise of adventure and naked models. If you go to a track-day here in the United States, you will see lots of Yamaha R6 bikes … many of them more than a decade old. Yamaha has not completely given up on […]
- October 7, 2024
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Japan MotoGP Sprint and Full Race Results
The MotoGP series visited the Motegi track in Japan this weekend. The track is owned by Honda and is considered the home race for both the Honda and Yamaha factories. Both of these factories continue to struggle, however, and neither of them placed a rider in the top ten at the checkered flag of the […]
- September 30, 2024
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Indonesian MotoGP Sprint and Full Race Results
In Indonesia this weekend, Jorge Martin (Ducati) proved to be the fastest MotoGP rider after taking pole position with a new lap record and winning Sunday’s full GP race in convincing style. On Saturday, Martin crashed out of the lead of the Sprint race before remounting his bike to finish in 10th position. His lack […]
- September 23, 2024
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Misano 2 MotoGP Sprint and Full Race Results
The MotoGP series visited the Misano circuit for the second time in two weeks this last weekend. Saturday’s Sprint saw defending champ Pecco Bagnaia (Ducati) take the win over Jorge Martin (Ducati) in a close second place. Bagnaia and Martin set an incredible pace during the race – posting several lap times that would have […]
- September 18, 2024
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Yamaha Introduces the New 2025 R1 Race and R1 GYTR
Yamaha Motor Europe sent us the following press release this morning announcing track-only versions of the R1, including the R1 Race and R1 GYTR. Aimed at track day enthusiasts and racers, these new models reflect the popularity of the R1 as an amateur track weapon. Here is the press release: Since 1955, racing has been […]
- September 11, 2024
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2024 KTM 990 Duke: MD Ride Review
KTM has a well-deserved reputation for making exciting naked bikes that are popular with motorcycle enthusiast. One of MD’s all-time favorites is the 890 Duke we tested a few years ago. We loved the engine performance, which provided big mid-range power to catapult riders out of corners, and quick, intuitive handling. Riding that bike was […]
- September 9, 2024
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Misano MotoGP Sprint and Full Race Results
The MotoGP series visited Misano this weekend (the first of two Misano rounds this year). On Saturday, Jorge Martin (Ducati) took the Sprint victory ahead of Pecco Bagnaia (Ducati) in second and Franco Morbidelli (Ducati) in third. In Sunday’s race, Martin made a crucial error when he pitted for a change to wet tires after […]
- September 3, 2024
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Aragón MotoGP Sprint and Full Race Results
The MotoGP series visited the Aragón circuit last weekend and Marc Marquez (Ducati) ended a three-year race win drought. At one of his favorite tracks, Marquez had convincing wins in both the Sprint race and the full GP. The podium was identical on both days as Jorge Martin (Ducati) finished second and Pedro Acosta (GASGAS) […]
- August 19, 2024
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Austrian MotoGP Sprint and full Race Results
Pecco Bagnaia (Ducati) won both races this weekend in Austria to re-take the points lead over Jorge Martin (Ducati) who finished second behind Bagnaia in both Saturday’s Sprint and Sunday’s full GP. Finishing third on Saturday was Aprilia’s Aleix Espargaro, while Enea Bastianini (Ducati) finished third on Sunday. While the other manufacturers strive […]
- August 5, 2024
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Silverstone MotoGP Sprint and Full Race Results
The MotoGP series returned from a summer break to race at the Silverstone circuit this weekend. Celebrating the 75th anniversary of GP racing, all of the bikes were decked out in historic livery. Enea Bastianini (Ducati) emerged with a double race win. On Saturday, Bastianini took the Sprint win ahead of Jorge Martin (Ducati) in […]
