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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...

Daytona 200 Monument Organizers Soliciting Support For 2023 Inductees

For 2023, the Daytona 200 Monument on the Boardwalk in Daytona Beach, Florida, is celebrating 21 years of preserving the history of the iconic...

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MotoAmerica: Irving Vincent Commits to Daytona 2026 Return

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – December 2025 – Australian engineering outfit Irving Vincent has confirmed it will return to Daytona in 2026, contesting the MotoAmerica Super...

H-D Bagger World Cup: Saddlemen Fielding Lewis & West

Saddlemen Race Development To Ride in H-D Bagger World Cup The crew at Saddlemen Racing Development is preparing for their biggest season yet, as they...

Motovid.com Raised $27k For Motorcycle Safety At Midwest Tracks

Motovid.com Josh Pigney Memorial Fund (Formerly Broken Wing Benefit Fund) Raised $27,000 For Motorcycle Safety At Nidwest Racetracks In 2025 Motovid.com is pleased to...
Team Obsolete owner Rob Iannucci (right) with Walt Fulton III (left) and the ex-factory 1972 Harley-Davidson XR750 TT. Photo courtesy Team Obsolete.

R.I.P.: Vintage Racing Icon Rob Iannucci

Rest In Peace Robert "Rob" Iannucci Visionary, Motorsports Pioneer, Attorney, Preservationist Robert "Rob" Iannucci, a retired New York attorney, motorsports pioneer, and preservationist, passed away on...

2025 Panigale V4 Márquez Edition Unveiled

A special limited version to celebrate Marc Márquez, Ducati Lenovo Team rider who achieved the MotoGP world title for the 7th time. Introducing the Panigale...