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Isle of Man TT Round-Up: Michael Dunlop equals John McGuinness with 23 wins after Superbike and Supersport double

Yesterday 12:21 by Josh Close

Michael Dunlop has drawn level with John McGuinness as the second most successful Isle of Man TT rider in history after winning the opening Supersport and Superbike races. Dunlop now has 23 TT race...

BSB: Jason O'Halloran gets his hands on 2023 WorldSBK parts at Knockhill Test

01 June 2023 by Josh Close

McAMS Yamaha’s Jason O’Halloran got the chance to test new 2023 parts from their World Superbike Championship counterparts during a two-day test at Knockhill earlier this week. The Aussie’s 2023...

BSB: Andrew Irwin suffers fractured right humerus in Knockhill test crash

31 May 2023 by Josh Close

$BSB: Andrew Irwin suffers fractured right humerus in Knockhill test crash$

Andrew Irwin has been diagnosed with a fractured right humerus following an incident during the private Bennetts British Superbike Championship test at Knockhill. The Honda Racing UK rider crashed...

WSB: Toprak Razgatlioglu to join BMW in 2024 following Yamaha departure

22 May 2023 by Josh Close

Toprak Razgatlioglu has signed a deal with the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team and will race for the German manufacturer next season in the World Superbike Championship. The announcement comes...

BSB Donington: Jason O'Halloran secures first win of 2023 in chaotic second race

21 May 2023 by Josh Close

Jason O’Halloran clinched his first Bennetts British Superbike Championship victory of the season in a chaotic second race of the weekend at Donington Park. The riders were left with a five-lap...

2023 North West 200: Glenn Irwin extends unbeaten Superbike streak to eight races

14 May 2023 by Josh Close

Glenn Irwin extended his North West 200 Superbike race-winning streak to eight on Saturday as he won each of the two races onboard his BeerMonster Ducati. Irwin was declared the winner in both...

MotoGP Le Mans: Marco Bezzecchi wins chaotic race and leads Ducati podium lockout

14 May 2023 by Josh Close

Marco Bezzecchi dominated a dramatic MotoGP race at Le Mans to secure victory in the 1000th Grand Prix. The Mooney VR46 Ducati rider enjoyed an early battle with Marc Marquez and was forced to drop...

Roads: FHO Racing BMW and North West 200 organisers release statements over Superstock disqualification

12 May 2023 by Josh Close

FHO Racing BMW and the North West 200 organisers have both released respective statements over the ongoing dispute regarding the team’s carbon wheels. Josh Brookes and Peter Hickman were...

WSB: Tom Skyes and Kawasaki Puccetti Racing split after four rounds

09 May 2023 by Josh Close

Tom Sykes has left the Kawasaki Peccetti Racing team after only four rounds of the 2023 World Superbike Championship season. The 2013 champion returned to WorldSBK this year after a difficult...

MotoGP: Pol Espargaro returns to social media to give first medical update since Portimao crash

03 May 2023 by Josh Close

Pol Espargaro has given his first injury update since his huge crash in FP2 during the 2023 MotoGP season opener at Portimao in March. The GASGAS Tech3 went down at the fast turn 10 right-hander,...

Roads: Jeremy McWilliams joins Wilson Craig Honda for 2023 North West 200 Supersport races

03 May 2023 by Josh Close

Jeremy McWilliams has joined forces with Wilson Craig Honda for this year’s North West 200 and will ride a CBR600RR in the Strain Engineering and Tides Restaurant Supersport races. The former Grand...

BSB Oulton Park: Tommy Bridewell leads BeerMonster Ducati one-two in race two

01 May 2023 by Josh Close

Tommy Bridewell secured his first Bennetts British Superbike Championship victory at a BeerMonster Ducati (PBM) rider in the second race of the weekend at Oulton Park. Bridewell led the majority of...

MotoGP Jerez: Pecco Bagnaia beats Brad Binder to take Spanish Grand Prix victory

30 April 2023 by Josh Close

Francesco Bagnaia has retaken the lead of the 2023 MotoGP World Championship after claiming victory in the Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez. The reigning champion had an eventful race, mainly consisting...

FIM reveal new Women’s Motorcycling World Championship for 2024

29 April 2023 by Josh Close

The FIM has revealed details of an all-new Women’s Motorcycling World Championship which will begin in 2024. The first of its kind at a World Championship level, the Women’s Motorcycling World...

Roads: Alastair Seeley to race Powertoolmate Ducati V2 at the 2023 North West 200

25 April 2023 by Josh Close

Alastair Seeley will race a Ducati Panigale V2 in the Supersport races at this year’s North West 200. It’s a collaboration between TAS Racing and Moto Rapido, who run Ducati machinery in both the...

WSB Assen: Alvaro Bautista secures Ducati's 400th win with sensational hat-trick

24 April 2023 by Josh Close

Alvaro Bautista’s dominance in the World Superbike Championship continued at the weekend as the Spaniard completed the hat-trick and secured Ducati’s 400th WSB victory at Assen. Whilst Toprak...

MotoGP COTA: Alex Rins secures Honda's first victory in 539 days as Pecco Bagnaia crashes out

17 April 2023 by Josh Close

Alex Rins claimed his maiden victory for LCR Honda in Sunday’s Americas Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas after reigning champion Pecco Bagnaia crashed out of the race. A chaotic race saw...

MotoGP: Miguel Oliveira targets return to action at the Circuit of the Americas

10 April 2023 by Josh Close

Miguel Oliveira will travel to the Circuit of the Americas, Texas, this weekend with the CryptoDATA RNF MotoGP Team in the hope of being passed fit for the American Grand Prix. The Portuguese rider...

BSB Silverstone: Josh Brookes secures first victory since 2020 season finale

09 April 2023 by Josh Close

Josh Brookes has returned to the top of the podium in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship after winning the second race of the weekend at Silverstone. It’s the Australian’s first win since...

MotoGP: Toprak Razgatliolgu to test Yamaha MotoGP bike at Jerez

09 April 2023 by Josh Close

2021 World Superbike Champion Toprak Razgatlioglu will ride Yamaha’s MotoGP bike at a two-day private test at Jerez this week. The development test takes place on April 10-11, and will see the...

MotoGP: Dorna name former NBA Senior Vice President Dan Rossomondo as new Chief Commercial Officer

05 April 2023 by Josh Close

Former NBA Senior Vice President Dan Rossomondo has been appointed MotoGP Chief Commercial Officer by promoter and organiser, Dorna. Rossomondo takes the role previously held by Manel Arroyo, and...

MotoGP Argentina: Marco Bezzecchi seals maiden victory with wet weather masterclass

03 April 2023 by Josh Close

Marco Bezzecchi became a MotoGP Grand Prix race winner on Sunday in Argentina after mastering the wet conditions. The Italian led the race from start-to-finish, pulling away from the field with...

MotoGP: Jonas Folger set for return with GASGAS Tech3 as Pol Espargaro continues recovery

31 March 2023 by Josh Close

Jonas Folger will make his MotoGP return at the Circuit of the Americas in April as a replacement for the injured Pol Espargaro at GasGas Tech3 Racing. The German hasn’t competed in MotoGP since...

Roads: Ian Hutchinson ruled out of this year's Isle of Man TT by ACU

31 March 2023 by Josh Close

Ian Hutchinson will miss this year’s Isle of Man TT after his racing licence was revoked for 12 months due to health reasons. The 16-time TT race winner suffered a stroke earlier this year whilst...

MotoGP: Honda and Marc Marquez's penalty appeal referred to Court of Appeal

31 March 2023 by Josh Close

Repsol Honda’s appeal of the amended double long lap penalty handed to Marc Marquez by the FIM Stewards has been referred to the Court of Appeal. The six-time premier class champion was initially...

BSB: PBM reveal new livery and BeerMonster title sponsorship

29 March 2023 by Josh Close

BeerMonster has been revealed as PBM Ducati’s new title sponsor ahead of the 2023 Bennetts British Superbike season. The team will be known simply as BeerMonster Ducati this season, with its...

MotoGP: Miguel Oliveira to miss Argentina Grand Prix following Marc Marquez incident at Portimao

28 March 2023 by Josh Close

Miguel Oliveira has been ruled out of this weekend’s MotoGP meeting in Argentina following the incident involving Marc Marquez at Portimao. The Portuguese rider, who was second at the time, was hit...

BSB: 2023 LAMI OMG Racing livery revealed ahead of two-day Silverstone test

27 March 2023 by Josh Close

Reigning Bennetts British Superbike Champions OMG Racing have unveiled their new-look livery ahead of the official pre-season test at Silverstone. The “retro-inspired” livery has been designed by...

BSB: 2023 FHO Racing BMW livery unveiled ahead of Silverstone test

27 March 2023 by Josh Close

The 2023 FHO Racing livery has been unveiled ahead of the official Bennetts British Superbike Championship pre-season test at Silverstone. FHO’s traditional turquoise, gold and white with carbon...

MotoGP: Marc Marquez ruled out of Argentina Grand Prix after undergoing hand surgery

27 March 2023 by Josh Close

Marc Marquez will miss the second round of the 2023 MotoGP season in Argentina after undergoing hand surgery on March 26. The Repsol Honda rider sustained a broken first metacarpal in his right...

MotoGP Portimao: Enea Bastianini diagnosed with fractured collarbone following Luca Marini collision

25 March 2023 by Josh Close

$MotoGP Portimao: Enea Bastianini diagnosed with fractured collarbone following Luca Marini collision$

Enea Bastianini will miss tomorrow’s Portuguese Grand Prix and the entre Argentina meeting next weekend after sustaining a fractured collarbone in the first-ever Sprint Race at Portimao. The...

Motorcycle Sport & Racing News

Isle of Man TT Round-Up: Michael Dunlop equals John McGuinness with 23 wins after Superbike and Supersport double

BSB: Jason O'Halloran gets his hands on 2023 WorldSBK parts at Knockhill Test

BSB: Andrew Irwin suffers fractured right humerus in Knockhill test crash

WSB: Toprak Razgatlioglu to join BMW in 2024 following Yamaha departure

BSB Donington: Jason O'Halloran secures first win of 2023 in chaotic second race

2023 North West 200: Glenn Irwin extends unbeaten Superbike streak to eight races

MotoGP Le Mans: Marco Bezzecchi wins chaotic race and leads Ducati podium lockout

Roads: FHO Racing BMW and North West 200 organisers release statements over Superstock disqualification

WSB: Tom Skyes and Kawasaki Puccetti Racing split after four rounds

MotoGP: Pol Espargaro returns to social media to give first medical update since Portimao crash

Roads: Jeremy McWilliams joins Wilson Craig Honda for 2023 North West 200 Supersport races

BSB Oulton Park: Tommy Bridewell leads BeerMonster Ducati one-two in race two

MotoGP Jerez: Pecco Bagnaia beats Brad Binder to take Spanish Grand Prix victory

FIM reveal new Women’s Motorcycling World Championship for 2024

Roads: Alastair Seeley to race Powertoolmate Ducati V2 at the 2023 North West 200

WSB Assen: Alvaro Bautista secures Ducati's 400th win with sensational hat-trick

MotoGP COTA: Alex Rins secures Honda's first victory in 539 days as Pecco Bagnaia crashes out

MotoGP: Miguel Oliveira targets return to action at the Circuit of the Americas

BSB Silverstone: Josh Brookes secures first victory since 2020 season finale

MotoGP: Toprak Razgatliolgu to test Yamaha MotoGP bike at Jerez

MotoGP: Dorna name former NBA Senior Vice President Dan Rossomondo as new Chief Commercial Officer

MotoGP Argentina: Marco Bezzecchi seals maiden victory with wet weather masterclass

MotoGP: Jonas Folger set for return with GASGAS Tech3 as Pol Espargaro continues recovery

Roads: Ian Hutchinson ruled out of this year's Isle of Man TT by ACU

MotoGP: Honda and Marc Marquez's penalty appeal referred to Court of Appeal

BSB: PBM reveal new livery and BeerMonster title sponsorship

MotoGP: Miguel Oliveira to miss Argentina Grand Prix following Marc Marquez incident at Portimao

BSB: 2023 LAMI OMG Racing livery revealed ahead of two-day Silverstone test

BSB: 2023 FHO Racing BMW livery unveiled ahead of Silverstone test

MotoGP: Marc Marquez ruled out of Argentina Grand Prix after undergoing hand surgery

MotoGP Portimao: Enea Bastianini diagnosed with fractured collarbone following Luca Marini collision

MotoGP Portimao: Pecco Bagnaia wins first-ever Sprint Race

BSB: 2023 McAMS Yamaha livery unveiled ahead of Donington and Silverstone tests

Roads: Lee Johnston switches to Honda for 2023 Isle of Man TT

BSB: Richard Cooper to contest BMW F 900 R Cup with FHO Racing

MotoGP: RNF Racing unveils all-new livery ahead of 2023 season opener