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Historic Racebike Illustrations: Classic Race Engines IX, Plus Racing in the ’70s in the UK

Featured In the December 2022 issue of Roadracing World:         "This is a description of road racing in the UK during the...

MotoGP: Suzuki Produces Final Online Fan Magazine

SUZUKI MOTOGP FINAL ONLINE BOOK FOR FANS Team Suzuki ECSTAR have published a final online book for fans as the team steps away from the...

Ducati World Champion Replicas Sell Out Within Two Hours

Editorial Note: The price for the Ducati Panigale V4 2022 World Champion Replicas was $63,000 USD each. Panigale V4 2022 World Champion Replica: all available...

Harley-Davidson Announcing 2023 Motorcycle Lineup Jan. 18

HARLEY-DAVIDSON TO KICK OFF 120TH CELEBRATION YEAR ON JANUARY 18 H-D.com to Host New 2023 Motorcycles and Harley-Davidson® Homecoming™ Details MILWAUKEE – On January 18, 2023, Harley-Davidson...

Ducati Celebrates “Perfect Season” In Bologna (Includes Video)

Bologna and Piazza Maggiore turn red to celebrate Ducati's perfect season: Bagnaia and Bautista "Campioni in Piazza²" Many fans in Piazza Maggiore in Bologna for...

Recommended By The Editors: Mat Oxley’s New Book

We highly recommend WINNERS SINNERS GRINNERS, the third collection of Roadracing World MotoGP Editor Mat Oxley's stories about motorcycle racing, following The Fast Stuff...

Ducati Unveils World Champion Replica Panigale V4 Models

Two limited editions of Ducati Panigale V4 celebrate the world titles of Francesco Bagnaia and Álvaro Bautista   The limited series Panigale V4 Bagnaia 2022 World...

BMW Motorrad Announces 100th Anniversary Models

The 2023 BMW R nineT 100 Years and R 18 100 Years Editions Special Heritage editions celebrate 100 Years of BMW Motorrad. Each model...

Barnett Celebrating 75th Anniversary In 2023

Barnett Clutches and Cables 75th Anniversary--1948-2023 Barnett Tool & Engineering is proud to announce that 2023 will be our 75th year of manufacturing the finest...

Ducati Celebrating 2022 World Championships With Public Party

Campioni in Piazza²: the program of the party that on December 15 will celebrate Ducati’s double World Title in Bologna has been presented Claudio Domenicali...

NEMRR Seeking More Sponsors For 100th Loudon Classic

The 100th running of the Loudon Classic, scheduled June 16-18, 2023, at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, is shaping up to be an incredible event....

Historic Racebike Illustrations: 1972 Ducati 500GP, In The November Issue

Featured In the November 2022 issue of Roadracing World:           Ducati is a company with racing in its DNA. Racing helped promote...

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SMX Round 26 - Pro Motocross Championship at Crawfordsville, Indiana. Photo Credit: MX Sports Pro Racing, Inc.

ProMotocross : Results From Crawfordsville, Indiana

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. (August 9, 2025) – The stretch run of the 2025 Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, began with the series’ annual...
Kensei Matsudaira (74) made a dramatic last-lap pass on Mahdi Salem (10) to win the first GP190 race on Saturday. The two crashed together in race two, opening the way for Connor Raymond (44) to take the victory. Photo by Larry Lawrence

MotoAmerica Mini Cup: Dramatic Action And Wicked Weather On Saturday

Leading Contenders Take Each Other Out In Wild GP 190 Battle At Road America's Briggs & Strattan Motorplex.  ELKHART LAKE, WI (August 9, 2025) -...
Kyle Ryde (1), Danny Kent (52) and Max Cook (30) battling during Race 1 at Thruxton. Photo courtesy BSB.

BSB: Ryde Won Race One At Thruxton

Kyle Ryde was victorious in the first Bennetts British Superbike Championship dogfight of the weekend at Thruxton, holding off the charging pack of riders...

CSBK: Torin Collins Wins 2025 Supersport Championship At CTMP

Collins wins thrilling battle to clinch Supersport crown in race one at CTMP Torin Collins’ dramatic quest for the Pro Supersport championship ended in the...

CSBK: Last-Corner Pass Wins Superbike Race 1 At CTMP

Guerin’s last-corner pass tightens Superbike title fight in epic race one battle at CTMP Bowmanville, ON – The greatest mid-season comeback in Bridgestone CSBK history...