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Naoe Yoshimura, Wife Of “Pops” Yoshimura, R.I.P.

Naoe Yoshimura, the wife of Yoshimura founder Hideo “Pops” Yoshimura, died August 5 in Suzuka, Japan. She was 98. Naoe Yoshimura was a fixture at...

AMA Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony Schedule Changed

AMA Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Schedule Updated Revised Hall of Fame Days schedule now available PICKERINGTON, Ohio — To better accommodate the most prestigious guests...

Larry Poons’ Original Artwork Will Be Auctioned At Barber To Benefit AHRMA

World-renowned Artist and Road Racer Supports AHRMA National Event (August 22, 2023, Knoxville, Tennessee) Renowned artist and motorcycle road racer Larry Poons is adding an artistic...

Video: Yamaha Racing Heritage Club Goes Back To The Future At Mugello

Yamaha Racing Heritage Club Goes Back to the Future at Mugello The Yamaha Racing Heritage Club enjoyed a spectacular two days at Mugello on the...

Kawasaki Celebrating 70 Years Of Making Motorcycles

Kawasaki Celebrates 70 Years of Motorcycles Milestones through the Decades    Foothill Ranch, Calif. – In September of 2023, Kawasaki Motors celebrates its 70th anniversary of making...

Canadian Superbike: Two-Time Champion Martin Returning To Race At CTMP

Francis Martin returning to CSBK for round four at CTMP Toronto, ON – Francis Martin, the three-time Canadian national champion and one of the most renowned riders...

Dunlop Celebrating 50 Years Of Tire Production In Buffalo, New York

Dunlop’s Buffalo, NY Tire Factory Celebrates 50 Years of Motorcycle Tire Production Buffalo, NY: It may be hard to believe that Dunlop has been a critical...

AMA Hall Of Famer Earl Bowlby, R.I.P.

AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Earl Bowlby Passes Away PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame sends its condolences to the family and...

Manx GP: Roper Riding Team Obsolete’s Ex-Phil Read MV Agusta 500 Triple

Centenary Celebration - Isle of Man Manx Grand Prix   August 22 – 29, 2023 Isle of Man – Team Obsolete is proud to announce the...

AMA Motorcycle Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony Tickets On Sale Now

Tickets To 2023 AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Now On Sale PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Tickets for the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame induction...

BMW Motorrad Days Americas Debuting At Barber Motorsports Park

BMW Motorrad USA announces BMW Motorrad Days Americas. Woodcliff Lake, NJ – Aug. 3, 2023…BMW Motorrad USA is proud to announce that, for the very...

AHRMA: Turpin Wins Again In Vintage Cup, At Gingerman

Turpin wins AHRMA Vintage Cup again at Gingerman Raceway (August 1, 2023, Knoxville, TN)  Shane Turpin’s double victory has added a twist to the 2023...

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Takumi Takahashi, on the left, and Johann Zarco, on the right, won the Suzuka 8 Hours. Photo courtesy EWC.

EWC: Honda HRC Wins Suzuka 8 Hours

Takumi Takahashi and Johann Zarco have won the 46th Coca-Cola Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Race for Honda HRC, the Japanese manufacturer’s 31st victory in...

MotoAmerica: More From Saturday At VIR

Precision Track Days brings you the results of this weekend’s events. Revving Up the Track Day Experience with Precision Track Day! We're redefining your motorcycle track...
VIRginia International Raceway. Photo courtesy of VIR.

MotoAmerica: Results From Saturday Royal Enfield BTR Race At VIR

Precision Track Days brings you the results of this weekend’s events. Revving Up the Track Day Experience with Precision Track Day! We're redefining your motorcycle track...
VIRginia International Raceway. Photo courtesy of VIR.

MotoAmerica: Results From Saturday’s Twins Cup Race At VIR

Precision Track Days brings you the results of this weekend’s events. Revving Up the Track Day Experience with Precision Track Day! We're redefining your motorcycle track...
VIRginia International Raceway. Photo courtesy of VIR.

MotoAmerica: Results From Saturday Superbike Race At VIR

Precision Track Days brings you the results of this weekend’s events. Revving Up the Track Day Experience with Precision Track Day! We're redefining your motorcycle track...