The GP of Argentina had plenty to offer, even before the lights went out; a delayed start due safety concerns as weather conditions changed and many riders wished to switch tyres, meant tensions were running high. However, this did not impact on the focus of Alex Rins and Andrea Iannone and the pair made good starts from their newly formed grid positions.
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PABLO QUINTANILLA CLAIMS VICTORY AT ABU DHABI DESERT CHALLENGE
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2018 Launch Triumph Bonneville Speedmaster | Wednesday 11th, 6:00pm
With the introduction of the new Bonneville generation, and specifically the Bonneville T120 and Bonneville Bobber, the range of choice for riders has never been better. The new Bonneville Speedmaster builds on the authentic Triumph classic custom heritage with all of the classic DNA from the Bonneville family and the Bobber’s unique attitude, but now more practical and versatile than ever. The new Speedmaster brings another dimension – a Bonneville with more classic British custom laid back style and an even higher level of specification.
2018 SV650 - Full-Powered and Learner Approved Versions for MY18
Suzuki’s SV650 will be available from Australian dealerships in both learner approved and full-powered platforms for MY18 release, both are due to arrive next month carrying a manufacturer’s recommended price of $10,190 ride away.
NEW TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE TEASED!
Triumph has a revamped Speed Triple ready to hit dealers. And while the styling is barely changed it’s got worthwhile changes under the skin.
The firm has already started teasing the new bike, claiming it to be the ‘most powerful’ and ‘most agile’ as well as the ‘smartest’. So while visually familiar, there’ll be significant changes.
ICE RACING IN 1935
In the 1930s, Husqvarna dominated the Swedish ice-racing scene. Riders such as Ragnar Sunnqvist, Ivar Skeppstedt and Martin Strömberg took to the frozen lakes on Husky 350cc and 500cc machines equipped with lethal-looking spiked tyres. To the cheers of thousands of spectators these men were the gladiators of their time, racing hard in some of the toughest conditions.
GSX-R1000 WINS NEW ZEALAND SBK CHAMPIONSHIP
Sloan Frost clinched the 2018 New Zealand Superbike Championship aboard his Suzuki GSX-R1000 after a calculated performance in the fourth and final round at the Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park in Taupo.
Are you bike fit?
The simple travel tips collected by round the world rider Julia Sanders could make the difference between finishing a trip safely or looking back on what should have been a dream trip with dread.
2018 SV650 - Full-Powered and Learner Approved Versions for MY18
Suzuki’s SV650 will be available from Australian dealerships in both learner approved and full-powered platforms for MY18 release, both are due to arrive next month carrying a manufacturer’s recommended price of $10,190 ride away.
DOVI WINS 2018 QATAR MOTOGP
- History repeated itself at Qatar. In the best possible way. As at Austria last year, as at Motegi, the race came down to the last corner between the same two riders in just the same way.
Ducati rider Andrea Dovizioso had taken control in the closing stages of a close and thrilling 22 lap race, under floodlights at the 5.380km Losail circuit in the desert outside the capital Doha.