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AMA Motorcycle Hall Of Fame Announces 2024 Nominees

AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Announces 2024 Nominees Voting to determine the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2024 is now open PICKERINGTON, Ohio —...

Agostini, Rea, Rossi Attending 2024 Yamaha Racing Heritage Club Events

Legends Line Up to Help Yamaha Racing Heritage Club Celebrate 2024 The Yamaha Racing Heritage Club is delighted to announce its schedule for 2024, which...

MotoGP: French GP Drew Record 297,471 Fans

297,471 fans make MotoGP™ history at Le Mans The 2024 French GP breaks the all-time record to become the best-attended MotoGP™ event in history  Monday, 13...

AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days: Broc Glover Named Grand Marshal

Broc Glover Named Grand Marshal of 2024 Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days presented by Yamaha Six-time AMA Motocross National champion to headline AMA’s centennial celebration PICKERINGTON,...

Camillieri Named FIMNA Vintage Championship Grand Marshal

Legendary AMA National Rider, Frank Camillieri named Grand Marshal of the 2024 FIM North America Vintage Road Racing Championships Canaan, New Hampshire – The United States...

“Rainey’s Ride To The Races” Returning July 12 With New Legends

Fourth Annual “Rainey’s Ride To The Races” Set For Laguna Seca On July 12 Ride With The Legends On The Monterey Peninsula Before Enjoying A...

Honda CB750 Prototype Takes Top Honor At The Quail

RARE 1968 HONDA CB750 FACTORY PROTOTYPE SELECTED AS “BEST OF SHOW” AT THE QUAIL MOTORCYCLE GATHERING 2024   Over one thousand guests walked the lawns of...

Racebike Builder Larry “Motorman” Brown, R.I.P.

Former racebike builder and tuner Charles Larry “Motorman” Brown died April 7 in Decatur, Georgia. He was 69. Brown, a veteran of the U.S. Army...

Bimota Returning To World Superbike In 2025

Bimota Returns To WorldSBK In 2025 The iconic Italian motorcycle manufacturer Bimota is set to return to the world racing stage in 2025 competing in...

Yamaha Sponsoring AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

Yamaha To Be Presenting Sponsor of 2024 Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Legendary motorcycle manufacturer Yamaha will be the Presenting Sponsor of...

Erik Buell Releasing Album “Dust Settles” On June 7

SINGER/SONGWRITER/MULTI-INTRUMENTALIST ERIK BUELL SET TO RELEASE FIRST ALBUM IN FOURTEEN YEARS; ‘DUST SETTLES’ OUT ON JUNE 7  Twelve-Song Collection Produced By Ralph Carter  Singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Erik Buell is set...

King Kenny Roberts Named Grand Marshal Of 2024 Barber Vintage Festival

“KING" KENNY ROBERTS ANNOUNCED AS GRAND MARSHAL OF THE 19TH ANNUAL BARBER VINTAGE FESTIVAL BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (April 12, 2024) — In the world of motorcycle racing,...

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More About RideSmart Buying CMRA

RideSmart, the New Owners of CMRA RideSmart Motorcycle School is excited to announce a new chapter starting in 2026! With the new season upon us,...
Eric Wood (5). Photo credit Sam Draiss.

Black Friday Deals (Updated Again)

(SCROLL DOWN FOR THE LATEST BLACK FRIDAY DEALS ADDED TO THIS POST!)   From a press release issued by Woodcraft Technologies:  This Black Friday, we’re putting riders...

WorldSBK: Official 2026 Entry Lists Include Gerloff & Correa

Editorial Note: Americans Garrett Gerloff and Julian Correa are racing in WorldSBK and Sportbike classes. 2026 entry lists announced: A record 13 manufacturers across WorldSBK,...

WorldSBK: More From Two-Day Jerez Test

Lowes tops the timesheets as Jerez test wraps up ahead of January action As winter testing continues to shape early 2026 preparations, teams and riders...

ASRA Releases 2026 Schedules

ASRA has released its 2026 schedules: