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R.I.P. AMA Hall Of Famer Ronnie Rall

AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Ronnie Rall Passes PICKERINGTON, Ohio — The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame offers its condolences to the family and friends...

R.I.P. Former Canadian Superbike Champion George Morin

RIP: George Morin Toronto, ON – Canada’s first National Superbike Champion, George Morin, died on Friday, January 26, in Mississauga, ON.  He was 74 years...

R.I.P. Jim DiSalvo, Father Of 2011 Daytona 200 Winner Jason DiSalvo

On Thursday, January 26th, 2023, V.R. (Jim) DiSalvo, loving husband and father of five, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at age 85. Jim...

Video: 1991 F-USA, Methanol Monster GSX-R1100s Vs. YZR500s At Road Atlanta

Classic video from the Formula USA/WERA Pro Series and Suzuki Cup Finals event at Road Atlanta in 1991. This video was uploaded to YouTube by...

Video: 1990 WERA GNF Including F-USA Races & Suzuki Cup Finals

Classic video from the 1990 WERA Grand National Finals (GNF), including endurance race highlights, Formula USA races, and Suzuki Cup Finals. This video was uploaded...

Tickets On Sale Now For AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days July 21-23 At Mid-Ohio

American Motorcyclist Association Announces Dates for 2023 Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days Tickets go on sale for AMA members today PICKERINGTON, Ohio — Permco AMA Vintage Motorcycle...

MotoGP: Le Mans To Host 1000th Grand Prix

1000 and counting: Le Mans to host 1000th Grand Prix!  The 1000th Grand Prix in the more than 70-year history of the sport is set...

Loudon Classic: Star-Studded And Expanded Entry List Released

Today, NorthEast Motorcycle Road Racing (NEMRR) released the entry list for the 100th Loudon Classic, scheduled June 16-18 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, in...

AHRMA Hires Al Charles As New Road Race Director

AHRMA Announces Al Charles as New Road Race Director (January 18, 2023, Knoxville, TN) - AHRMA is pleased to announce the selection of our new...

Foo Fighters & Green Day Headlining Harley-Davidson Homecoming

FOO FIGHTERS AND GREEN DAY TO HEADLINE HARLEY-DAVIDSON HOMECOMING FESTIVAL Harley-Davidson Announces July 13-16 120th Anniversary Event and Ticketing Details MILWAUKEE (January 18, 2023) – The rumble...

Harley-Davidson Reveals 120th Anniversary Models

HARLEY-DAVIDSON KICKS OFF 120TH ANNIVERSARY WITH REVEAL OF 2023 MOTORCYCLES Limited-Edition Anniversary Models Plus Four New Motorcycles MILWAUKEE (January 18, 2023) – A year-long celebration of...

Loudon Classic: Registration Now Open, Entries Going Quickly

If you were thinking about signing up for the 100th Loudon Classic, stop reading this and go sign up. Within the first 15 minutes of...

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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: