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Metzeler to provide free TT camping

Simon Patterson, 18 March 2013 14:02

Metzeler are set to provide free camping at the 2013 Isle of Man TT as part of their 150th anniversary celebrations. The Metzeler Village at the National Sports Centre in Douglas will provide free tents and camping beds for up to 300 Metzeler customers. The campsite, containing tents, beds, showers, secure storage, wifi and charging stations, can be pre-booked now ...

Lorenzo goes head to head with Vettel

Simon Patterson, 14 December 2012 14:25

This weekend will see reigning world champions on two and four wheels go head to head in the Race of Champions in Bangkok. The first round draws for the ultimate in motorsports bragging rights has pitched 2012 MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo against F1 world champion Sebastian Vettel. The racers compete in groups of four in the first stage of the ...

FIM award membership to Palestine

Simon Patterson, 07 December 2012 11:20

Last week saw the annual meeting of the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme, the governing body of national and international motorcycling, in Monte Carlo. One of the most interesting developments of the meeting was the inclusion of Palestine as a member of the FIM, under the Palestinian Motor Sport and Motorcycle Federation. The Federation, in existence since 2005, organises a number ...

Video: French Journalist has FJR1300 accident

Simon Patterson, 05 December 2012 15:08

One of MCN's French colleagues from Moto journal had an unfortunate accident last week while out testing the new Yamaha FJR1300. While riding down a pier, he inadvertently clipped one of his pannier off a bollard, which was just enough to send him out of control... The journalist escaped luckily, with just bruising and an injured thumb.

Honda unveil sporty new NSC50R scooter at Motorcycle Live

Simon Patterson, 30 November 2012 15:08

Honda have publically unveiled their new NSC50R scooter at Motorcycle Live in Birmingham. The four-stroke 50cc machine is firmly aimed at new riders, and comes with an attractive launch deal and price as well as sporty colour schemes. The bike will be launched in two colour schemes in the UK, both race replicas. One will be based on the colours of ...

New MCN November 7: Triumph Street Triple R first ride

Simon Patterson, 06 November 2012 10:05

In this week's MCN, out November 7, we exclusively test the new Triumph Street Triple R at its launch in Spain. We take a high tech tourer on the road and track to see if it can beat a full-on 80s superbike, and we look back on the beginnings of the World Superbike championship. Also this week, exclusive launch pics of ...