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Barber Vintage Festival: Barber Museum’s Leader Hits The Gas

In 2023, Brian Case was promoted from Director of the Barber Advanced Design Center to Executive Director of the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, in...

Daytona 200 Monument Open House Is October 16

Daytona 200 Monument to hold Open House on Wednesday October 16, 2024 during Biketoberfest and Fall Cycle Scene races at Daytona International Speedway September 20,...

MotoAmerica: Mladin Will Be Grand Marshal At NJMP

Mat Mladin To Grand Marshal MotoAmerica’s Series Finale At New Jersey Motorsports Park Seven-Time AMA Superbike Champion Excited To See Friends And Fans At NJMP IRVINE,...

MotoAmerica: Herrin Racing In Throwback Fast By Ferracci Livery At COTA

Josh Herrin will race his Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati Panigale V4 R in a very special livery this weekend at the MotoAmerica Superbike tripleheader...

American Flat Track: Halbert Taking XR750 For Final Run At Season Finale

Sammy Halbert Set to Compete at Progressive American Flat Track Season Finale on Iconic Harley-Davidson XR750 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Veteran Mission AFT SuperTwins rider...

American Flat Track: Mees Just Three Points Away From 10th Title

Mees on Cusp of History as ‘24 Progressive AFT Season Concludes at Lake Ozark Speedway DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (September 10, 2024) – As if its status...

Dorna Secures MotoGP And WorldSBK Rights Until 2060

Dorna Sports and the FIM renew MotoGP™ agreement until 2060 The FIM and Dorna Sports announce long-term renewal of their agreement, securing the rights to...

Interview: Trackhouse Racing Team Principal Davide Brivio, In The August Issue

Featured In the August 2024 issue of Roadracing World:         When the RNF Racing organization imploded at the end of 2023, NASCAR...

Historic Racebike Illustrations: 1966 McIntyre Matchless G50, In The August Issue

Featured In the August 2024 issue of Roadracing World:          This story starts in a small town of Bellshill in Scotland where...

Intro: Continental ContiAttack SM 2 Tires

Featured In the August 2024 issue of Roadracing World:         Continental Tire was founded in 1871 and was a leader in motorcycle,...

Collections: Moto Talbott Museum, In The August Issue

Featured In the August 2024 issue of Roadracing World:          Anybody who views motorcycles as being objects of art as much as...

MotoGP: Chantra Signs With LCR Honda

Somkiat Chantra to become first Thai rider to join MotoGP class from 2025 with IDEMITSU Honda LCR IDEMITSU Honda LCR is pleased to announce that...

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Mikey Lou Sanchez on his AC RACING TEAM A.S.D. Honda at Magny Cours Circuit, in France. Photo credit Danny Vela / Life Be Lucky Photography.

European Talent Cup: Sanchez P12 in Q2 and Matsudaira P12 in Q1

American Mikey Lou Sanchez was 12th during European Talent Cup Qualifying 2 Friday afternoon at Magny-Cours, in France. Riding his AC RACING TEAM A.S.D....
Rossi Moor at Magny-Cours Circuit. Photo courtesy Team MMR.

Moto2 European Championship, Qualifying: Moor P14 and Toth P17

American Rossi Attila Moor was 14th during Moto2 European Championship Qualifying 2 Saturday afternoon at Magny-Cours, in France. Riding his MMR Kalex on the...
Sam Guérin (2) secured pole position for the round three triple-header Superbike weekend at RAD Torque Raceway after setting a new lap record during Friday's qualifying session. Photo credit : Rob O'Brien / courtesy CSBK.

CSBK: Guerin Decimates Lap Record To Take BS Battery Pole At RAD Torque

The unpredictable season in the GP Bikes Pro Superbike class continued on Friday, as Sam Guerin claimed his second career BS Battery Pole Position...

MotoGP: LCR Honda’s Chantra Injured, Out For Sachsenring And Brno

Thai rider Somkiat Chantra suffered a crash on Tuesday, July 1, while training on an off-road bike. After medical evaluation by a specialist, it...

World Superbike: Sam Lowes Racing With Marc VDS Through 2027

The Elf Marc VDS Racing Team is delighted to announce it has reached an agreement with Sam Lowes to race together in the 2026...