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MotoGP Qatar: Enea Bastianini takes emotional maiden win in season opener
07 March 2022 by
Enea Bastianini put the paddock on notice Sunday afternoon by storming to an emotional maiden victory in the 2022 MotoGP season opener in Qatar. Bastianini led Gresini Racing to victory in their first...
BSB: 2022 entry list confirmed
04 March 2022 by
The 2022 Bennetts British Superbike Championship provisional entry list has been released by series promoter and organiser MSVR. The final piece of the 2022 puzzle was put into place earlier on today...
BSB: Lee Hardy Racing and VisionTrack join forces for 2022 campaign
04 March 2022 by
Lee Hardy has revealed that VisionTrack will become his team’s new title sponsor for the 2022 Bennetts British Superbike Championship season. This year, Lee Hardy Racing will be known as VisionTrack...
BSB: Tom Sykes returns alongside Josh Brookes at MCE Ducati
04 March 2022 by
Tom Sykes will make a sensational return to the Bennetts British Superbike Championship this season after joining Paul Bird Motorsport. The 2013 World Superbike champion will race alongside two-time...
MotoGP Exclusive Q&A: Neil Hodgson shares his thoughts and predictions for the 2022 season
03 March 2022 by
Ahead of the 2022 MotoGP season opener in Qatar this weekend MCN sat down with BT Sport Pundit, and 2003 World Superbike champion, Neil Hodgson to discuss the year ahead. OUT NOW: Our 36-Page 2022...
BSB: Milwaukee Spring Grand Slam returns for 2022
03 March 2022 by
Bennetts British Superbike Championships riders will again have an extra incentive this season with up to £50,000 up for grabs in the Milwaukee Spring Grand Slam. The six-race sub-contest takes place...
SX Global unveils plans for FIM Supercross World Championship Series
01 March 2022 by
The first details for the all-new FIM Supercross World Championship have been unveiled by series promoters SX Global. It’s a fresh new era for the Supercross discipline, which has established itself...
BSB: Joe Sheldon-Shaw joins NP Racing BMW for 2022 season
01 March 2022 by
Joe Sheldon-Shaw will make his full-time debut in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship this year after signing for NP Racing BMW. The 22-year-old made sporadic appearances last season, making...
MotoGP: Mooney VR46 Racing Team unveil 2022 livery
24 February 2022 by
Valentino Rossi’s Mooney VR46 Racing Team has unveiled its livery for the 2022 MotoGP season. VR46 Racing are the last team to reveal their colours ahead of the season opener in Qatar next weekend,...
MotoGP: Livio Suppo becomes team manager at Suzuki
23 February 2022 by
Livio Suppo has returned to the MotoGP paddock as the new team manager of Team Suzuki Ecstar. Suppo takes up the position vacated by Davide Brivio in the early months of 2021, with Suzuki running a...
MotoGP: Francesco Bagnaia signs new contract with Ducati
21 February 2022 by
Francesco Bagnaia has been given a new two-year MotoGP contract by Ducati Corse and will remain with the factory team until at least the end of the 2024 season. Ducati have moved early to secure their...
Roads: Isle of Man TT to launch its live streaming service
18 February 2022 by
The organisers of the Isle of Man TT have revealed plans for its own digital channel, delivering full live stream coverage and a raft of year-round behind-the-scenes content. The iconic road racing...
MotoGP: Amazon Prime reveals MotoGP Unlimited release date and trailer
16 February 2022 by
Amazon Prime has released the trailer for its upcoming docuseries MotoGP Unlimited, which will go live on the streaming service on March 14. The series is MotoGP’s answer to Drive to Survive, the...
BSB: Leon Haslam returns with Lee Hardy Racing
16 February 2022 by
Leon Haslam will return to the Bennetts British Superbike Championship this season after signing a deal with Lee Hardy Racing. Haslam returns to the UK after three years in the World Superbike...
MotoGP Mandalika Test: Pol Espargaro leaves Indonesia fastest overall
14 February 2022 by
Pol Espargaro’s pre-season test programme has ended on a high after the Repsol Honda rider topped the three-day Mandalika test in Indonesia. Espargaro topped day one and day three, posting an overall...
BSB: FS-3 Racing Kawasaki unveil retro livery for 2022
12 February 2022 by
FS-3 Racing Kawasaki have unveiled a retro livery for their 2022 Bennetts British Superbike Championship campaign. The official BSB Kawasaki squad revealed their new covers at the Carol Nash MCN...
BSB: Chrissy Rouse set for Superbike return with Crowe Performance BMW
11 February 2022 by
Chrissy Rouse will make his full-time Bennetts British Superbike Championship debut this season after reuniting with Crowe Performance BMW. Back in 2020, Rouse’s Superstock 1000 season was saved at...
BSB: Dan Jones' journey to the Superbike class
11 February 2022 by
Welshman Dan Jones will make his Bennetts British Superbike Championship debut this season at the age of 20. Jones, who works as a courier when not on the racetrack, will be contesting the 11-round...
BSB: DAO Racing Kawasaki unveil 2022 livery
11 February 2022 by
The newly renamed DAO Racing Kawasaki team has unveiled its striking new livery at the Carole Nash MCN London Motorcycle Show. DAO Racing is the new name for the old Silicone Engineering Racing squad.
Roads: FHO Racing join forces with Gas Monkey Garage for Isle of Man TT
11 February 2022 by
FHO Racing BMW and Gas Monkey Garage have formed a new partnership which will see the car customisation company become the title sponsor of the team at the Isle of Man TT. Gas Monkey Garage is owned...
MotoGP: LCR Honda unveil 2022 liveries for Alex Marquez and Takaaki Nakagami
09 February 2022 by
LCR Honda have unveiled their new 2022 MotoGP liveries for Alex Marquez and Takaaki Nakagami ahead of the Indonesian test. As has become the norm for Lucio Cecchinello’s team, each rider has their own...
BSB: Christian Iddon joins Danny Kent at Buildbase Suzuki
09 February 2022 by
Christian Iddon has signed for Buildbase Suzuki ahead of the 2022 Bennetts British Superbike Championship season and will race alongside Danny Kent. Iddon joins the Hawk Racing squad following a shock...
MotoGP: Jakub Gurecky has died
08 February 2022 by
2021 Northern Talent Cup champion Jakub Gurecky has died at the age 16 following a minibike training accident in Slovakia. Gurecky secured to the Northern Talent Cup crown last year after finishing on...
MotoGP: Repsol Honda unveils its updated 2022 livery
08 February 2022 by
The new 2022 Repsol Honda MotoGP livery has been revealed ahead of the official three-day test at the new Mandalika Street Circuit in Indonesia. The iconic Repsol colours remain, with the partnership...
MotoGP: Ducati unveil the 2022 Desmosedici GP livery
07 February 2022 by
The 2022 Ducati MotoGP livery has been revealed during the team’s delayed official 2022 launch this afternoon. Initially scheduled for January 28, the event was pushed back due to Jack Miller testing...
MotoGP: Suzuki reveal 2022 livery at Sepang
04 February 2022 by
The 2022 Suzuki MotoGP livery has been revealed during a presentation held inside the team’s garage at Sepang. This year’s GSX-RR livery has been tweaked to include more black features. Alongside the...
MotoGP: 2022 Monster Energy Yamaha livery revealed
04 February 2022 by
The factory Monster Energy Yamaha team has unveiled its 2022 MotoGP livery ahead of the official pre-season test at Sepang. For the third straight year, the design remains mostly unchanged – combining...
Roads: Tony Jefferies funeral information
03 February 2022 by
The funeral of three-time Isle of Man TT race winner Tony Jefferies will take place at St Peter’s Church, Chipley, on February 9. Jefferies passed away on December 28, aged 73, and had been seriously...
MotoGP: Pramac Racing unveil 2022 Ducati livery
02 February 2022 by
Pramac Racing Ducati are the latest MotoGP team to unveil their new 2022 livery ahead of the first official pre-season test of the year at Sepang. The red, white, and blue design has been altered from...
BSB: Honda reveal retro livery to celebrate 30 years of the Fireblade
02 February 2022 by
Honda Racing UK have unveiled a special livery for their 2022 campaign which celebrates 30 years of the iconic Fireblade. The original CBR900RR Fireblade was introduced to the world in 1992, and the...
BSB: PR Racing BMW unveil three-man 2022 Superbike team
02 February 2022 by
For the first time in its history PR Racing will enter three riders in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship this season. The Liverpool-based team, which has also extended its title sponsorship...
BSB: Joe Francis signs with GR Motorsport for 2022 Superstock campaign
31 January 2022 by
Joe Francis has joined STAUFF Fluid Power Kawasaki (GR Motorsport) in the Pirelli National Superstock Championship ahead of the 2022 season. Francis has spent the last three years in the Superbike...
MotoGP: Cal Crutchlow signs new test rider deal with Yamaha
31 January 2022 by
Cal Crutchlow has signed a new two-year deal with Yamaha to continue as their official MotoGP test rider. The Brit first took on the role after retiring at the end of 2020, but was thrust back into...
MotoGP: WithU Yamaha RNF Racing unveil 2022 livery
24 January 2022 by
The new WithU Yamaha RNF Racing team has unveiled its first-ever MotoGP livery ahead of the 2022 season. The team has taken over as Yamaha’s satellite squad following the departure of the Sepang...
BSB: Tarran Mackenzie undergoes successful ankle surgery after training incident
24 January 2022 by
Reigning Bennetts British Superbike champion Tarran Mackenzie has undergone successful surgery on his ankle following a training incident in Spain. The McAMS Yamaha rider was testing on his Yamaha R1...
WSB: Chaz Davies takes up Riders’ Coach role at Ducati
21 January 2022 by
Chaz Davies has returned to the factory Aruba.it Racing Ducati team as the Riders’ Coach following his decision to retire. Davies will work with WorldSBK riders Alvaro Bautista and Michael Ruben...