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Historic Racebike Illustrations: 1993 Suzuki RGV XR79

Featured In the February 2024 issue of Roadracing World           During the no-holds-barred era of Grand Prix racing in the 1960s, Honda...

Moto Guzzi Engineer, Dentist, Veteran Dr. John Wittner, R.I.P.

John A. Wittner A legendary innovator for Moto Guzzi and driving force in the motorcycle community, Dr. John A. Wittner, DMD, age 78, of West Chester,...

Daytona 200 Monument “Gathering Of Champions” Scheduled March 6

The 22nd annual Daytona 200 Monument “Gathering of Champions” will take place on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. at the Daytona 200...

Ana Carrasco Entered In Women’s World Championship

Inaugural FIM Women's Circuit Racing World Championship Entry list Revealed The Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) and Dorna WSBK Organization (DWO) are pleased to reveal the...

Quail Motorcycle Gathering Announces Featured Classes For 2024

THE QUAIL MOTORCYCLE GATHERING ANNOUNCES FEATURED CLASSES FOR 2024 EVENT Carmel, Calif. - The 14th annual The Quail Motorcycle Gathering returns to Quail Lodge &...

AHRMA: Team Obsolete Running Fleet Of Machines In Vintage Cup (Updated)

Team Obsolete’s 350 Grand Prix 2024 Extravaganza Brooklyn, New York - For 2024 AHRMA has announced that the AHRMA Vintage Cup will feature the...

MX Sports Presents Inaugural 250cc MX Champ Jones With His Namesake Trophy

MX Sports Pro Racing Awards Inaugural 250cc Champion Gary Jones with His Namesake Trophy Development of New Gary Jones Cup and Edison Dye Cup in...

KTM Is Celebrating “30 Years Of Duke”

KTM DUKE – 30 YEARS OF PURE, NAKED MOTORCYCLING   The last 30 years of the KTM DUKE model can be summed up in one word:...

Historic Racing: Between the Hedges of Isle of Man, Part 2, In The January Issue

Featured In the January 2024 issue of Roadracing World:         "Returning home after my thrilling and scary real (public) roads racing debut...

Former Suzuki GP Team Manager Garry Taylor, R.I.P.

Former Suzuki 500cc Grand Prix/MotoGP Team Manager Garry Taylor died today at the age of 74. Taylor led Suzuki's Grand Prix racing effort from...

Hanging With Tyler O’Hara, In The January Issue

Featured In the January 2024 issue of Roadracing World:           The mentality instilled in American football players is hard for someone who...

Moto 2 & Moto3 Spec Tires: Pirelli Takes Over, In The January Issue

Featured In the January 2024 issue of Roadracing World:           An era ended quietly with the conclusion of the Moto2 race in...

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Pro Motocross Welcomes Multi-Year Partnership from 5.11

MORGANTOWN, W.Va.  – MX Sports Pro Racing, Inc., in association with the SMX League, has announced that 5.11®, the global leader in Purpose-Built Gear, will expand...

AFT: Tickets On Sale Now for Nashville Short Track

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Progressive American Flat Track, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, will return to Tennessee on Saturday, June 6, for the Nashville...

MotoGP: More From Teams At Jerez

The MotoGP Sprint race at the Circuito de Jerez - Ángel Nieto was exciting and full of action, with changing conditions turning it into...

MotoGP: Sprint Race Results From Jerez

Marc Marquez mastered tricky conditions to win the MotoGP Tissot Sprint race Saturday afternoon at Circuito de Jerez - Ángel Nieto, in Spain. Riding...

Moto2: Veijer Takes Pole Position At Jerez

Collin Veijer earned pole position during Moto2 World Championship qualifying Saturday at Circuito de Jerez - Ángel Nieto, in Spain. Riding his Red Bull...