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MV Agusta Renovating Headquarters, Adding Museum In Italy

MV AGUSTA SET TO STAY IN SCHIRANNA WITH PIONEERING REVAMP PROJECT FOR ITS HISTORIC HEADQUARTERS all about MV’s strategy, its present situation and future developments. Varese - Shortly...

Aprilia All Stars At Misano Raises Money For Flood Relief Efforts

APRILIA AND THE PIAGGIO GROUP DONATE €200,000 TO THE CIVIL PROTECTION FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF EMILIA ROMAGNA AFFECTED BY THE FLOODS   THANKS TO OVER FIFTEEN...

Royal Enfield Named Presenting Sponsor Of AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days

Royal Enfield Named Presenting Sponsor of 2023 Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Royal Enfield, a renowned motorcycle manufacturer with over 120 years...

MotoGP: Riders Headed To Goodwood Festival Of Speed

MotoGP™ touches down at Goodwood! Festival of Speed set for spectacular celebration of motorcycle Grand Prix racing Champions past and present will descend on the...

Former Pro Racer Gary Fisher, R.I.P.

Former Pro racer Gary Fisher died at his home in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania on May 17 - his 73rd birthday. Fisher, who was originally from...

MotoGP: TV Audience, Fan Attendance Growing In 2023

MotoGP™ audiences enjoy record surge in 2023 The world’s most exciting motorsport? Audiences agree as key markets show huge growth Monday, 22 May 2023 On the heels...

Dale Quarterley Racing Team Obsolete Matchless G50

Team Obsolete is pleased to announce our sponsorship of AMA Superbike race winner Dale Quarterley on an original 1959 Matchless G50 for the 2023...

North West 200: Patricia Fernandez-West And Cory West Make History

Patricia and Cory- the first husband and wife race team of the fonaCAB and Nicholl Oils North West 200.   When Patricia Fernandez and Cory West...

Voting Now Open For AMA Hall Of Fame Class Of 2023

AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Announces 2023 Nominees Voting to determine the AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Class of 2023 is now open PICKERINGTON, Ohio —...

Bob Coy Named Grand Marshal Of FIMNA Vintage RR Championships

USCRA Founder and Director, and AMA Hall of Fame nominee Bob Coy named Grand Marshal of the 2023 FIM North America Vintage Road Racing...

Team Obsolete’s Iannucci & Matchless G50 Headed To ASI Moto Show In Italy

ASI MOTO SHOW OF VARANO, ITALY MAY 12-14, 2023 Varano, Italy - Rob Iannucci, Team Obsolete Padrone, will be a Special Guest of Honor and...

AMA Schedules Hall Of Fame Days, Induction Ceremony Sept. 14-17

Induction Ceremony to Headline AMA Hall of Fame Days on Campus of American Motorcyclist Association Sept. 14-17 Packed schedule of activities will round out multi-day...

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R.I.P.: AMA Pro Racer & AFM Champion Rudy Galindo

Services are scheduled for racer, Yamaha test rider, race promoter, and businessman Rudy Galindo this coming Saturday in Huntsville, Alabama. He died on July...
Top Canadian at Guangzhou was Alberta’s Ethan Reardon, who netted 9th overall in the featured Ohvale 160 class – the same division that takes centre stage at the world finals in conjunction with MotoGP in the fall. Photo courtesy Guangzhou Circuit.

Team Canada Attended The First International Invitational Ohvale Event In China

Team Canada attended the first International invitational Ohvale event at the new Guangzhou venue in China at the end of July. Rookie racer Stfan Tanasic...
Mission AFT SuperTwins rider Brandon Robinson (44) leads Dallas Daniels (32) and Briar Bauman (3) during the Main Event during Round 11 in Sturgis Tuesday night. Photo by Tim Lester / courtesy American Flat Track

AFT: Robinson Wins Dramatic Jackpine Gypsies Short Track II

It was a win years in the making. Following multiple seasons in the attempt, Brandon Robinson (No. 44 Mission Roof Systems Harley-Davidson XG750R) at...
Ben Smith in action at VIR. Photo courtesy Flo4Law SBU Team.

MotoAmerica: Yet More From Teams On VIR

More from a press release issued by Flo4Law SBU Racing:  Bobby Davies produces top ten result at VIR, Benjamin Smith motivated for Mid-Ohio. MotoAmerica’s return to...
Wes Orloff (74) battled Kevin Dinsmoor (304) at Blackhawk Farms Raceway. Photo by Craig Chawla.

AHRMA: Dinsmoor and Orloff Trade Wins At Blackhawk

The 2025 Vintage Cup Series continued August 2 and 3 at Blackhawk Farms Raceway in South Beloit, IL, as part of the 2025 AHRMA...