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Rossi and Stoner Ducati MotoGP bikes for sale

Andy Downes, 12 March 2012 12:55

Ducati MotoGP bikes raced by Valentino Rossi and Casey Stoner will be auctioned off in Monaco on May 11 and 12; the first time bikes have been publicly sold by Ducati. Both machines are being sold directly by the Ducati Corse racing department and will be sold at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco alongside the huge privately owned Saltarelli Ducati ...

Audi poised to buy Ducati

Andy Downes, 12 March 2012 10:16

German car giant Audi has until mid-April to decide if it wants to buy Ducati as part of a exclusivity deal according to insiders. MCN sister title CAR magazine has revealed Audi (which is part of the massive Volkswagen Group) is likely to make the decision quite quickly and its thought the firm will pay just over £700million for the ...

Biking stars flock to Carole Nash MCN London Motorcycle Show

Andy Downes, 03 February 2012 14:42

The Carole Nash MCN London Motorcycle Show has attracted a host of racing and biking celebrities on both of the first two days of the show at London’s Excel with many more scheduled for the rest of the weekend. The Revolution stunt show is running all weekend with multiple shows each day as racing legends Neil Hodgson, Chris Walker, John ...

14,240 bikes for sale on MCN

Andy Downes, 09 June 2011 14:13

We’ve got more than 14,000 bikes for sale at www.mcnbikesforsale.com with more ZXRs for sale than anywhere else. Not only are there so many bikes to choose from, with 1000s of bikes you’ll find nowhere else but everyone who buys a bike gets an exclusive buyers’ advice pack, theft check, seven-day warranty and breakdown cover. It’s not just thousands of ...

Win a new Honda Crossrunner

Andy Downes, 09 May 2011 12:02

Honda is launching the new Crossrunner in dealers across the country on May 14 and to celebrate the arrival of the bike the firm is offering the chance to win one in a free prize draw. One person can also win a brand new Crossunner simply by visiting www.honda.co.uk and completing the on-line entry form, or by filling in an ...

Are you riding to Wootton Bassett this weekend?

Andy Downes, 31 March 2011 15:50

If you are supporting the Afghan Heroes ride out to Wootton Bassett this weekend then MCN wants to get hold of your images to help celebrate the event. Last year’s event attracted more than 10,000 riders from across the country who were able to raise £110,000 in funds for injured soldiers involved in the war in Afghanistan. This year’s event ...

Free Akrapovic pipes and 0% finance on Yamaha YZF-R1

Andy Downes, 17 March 2011 09:27

Yamaha is offering interest free credit over three years on new YZF-R1s and a set of Akrapovic silencers worth £1000 for a limited period.The offer is only valid on 2009 and 2010 models but does go someway to making up for the 25% surge in price of the crossplane crankshaft R1 since it was launched in 2009 which now lists ...

New £27million Silverstone pit ‘Wing’ nearly finished

Andy Downes, 10 March 2011 12:05

MotoGP racer Cal Crutchlow was given a guided tour of the new £27million pit complex at Silverstone which is due for completion in just two months. Crutchlow, Britain's only rider in the top racing championship was clearly impressed by the scale of the project and described it as ‘incredible’. The new pit and paddock complex was only started just over ...

Got a question for Carl Fogarty?

Andy Downes, 16 August 2010 17:31

MCN is catching up with Carl Fogarty this week as we prepare to celebrate ten years passing since he was forced to retire and we want to ask him your questions. Foggy was injured at the start of the 2000 World Superbike season. Six months later he was forced to accept the damage to his rotator cuff was too bad ...

Silverstone MotoGP ‘General Admission’ tickets sold out for race day

Andy Downes, 14 June 2010 16:32

General admission tickets for race day at this weekend’s MotoGP race at Silverstone have sold out but there are grandstand seats still available. The sold out tickets are for the general admission ‘Fan’ tickets for the Sunday of the June 18 to 20 weekend following high levels of demand. A statement from Silverstone says: “Grandstand tickets – available from as ...