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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...

Eric Bostrom Leading Fastrack Riders’ ProAC Coaching May 22 At Buttonwillow

We are thrilled to announce that our April 24th event was a huge success, featuring none other than Toni Elias himself. The event was...

MotoGP: Valentino Rossi Becomes Yamaha Brand Ambassador

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. and Valentino Rossi Sign Brand Ambassador Agreement Valentino Rossi fans all over the world will be thrilled by the announcement that...

New FIM Women’s Motorcycle World Championship To Begin In 2024

Introducing: the FIM Women’s Motorcycling World Championship A new project is announced by the FIM and Dorna Sports Saturday, 29 April 2023 The Circuito de Jerez-Angel Nieto...

AHRMA Classic MotoFest Scheduled July 14-16 At Laguna Seca

AHRMA Classic MotoFest™ Brings Vintage Motorcycle Racing Back to Monterey California July 14-16 Dedicated to keeping vintage motorcycles alive and well, AHRMA returns for its third...

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MotoGP: Teams Are Ready For Valencia

More from a press release issued by Aprilia Racing:  Aprilia Racing heads to the grand finale in Valencia with the complete line-up. After securing second place...

More On MV’s New 5-Cylinder Engine Revealed

Following the unexpected appearance of the 5-cylinder engine concept at EICMA 2025, MV Agusta is proud to share further insights into this engineering masterpiece,...

MotoAmerica: Beaubier Joins Warhorse HSBK Ducati Flo4Law

The team will return to a two-rider lineup for 2026 with the addition of Benjamin Smith   Sunnyvale, Calif. — November 13, 2025 — Ducati...

MiniGP: 2025 MotoMini FIM World Series Results (Updated)

    Shengbo Sun won the 190cc Super Final race and Witold Kupczynski won the 160cc Super Final race at the MotoMini FIM World Series event...