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Bautista to WorldSBK?
Displaced MotoGP rider Alvaro Bautista has been unable to find a ride, in spite of coming into a strong run of form on the Angel Nieto Ducati – but his career might yet be rescued by the Ducati factory with a Superbike ride. The Aspar-owned Nieto team is pulling out of MotoG
Yamaha apologises to its riders!
Yamaha surprised the Red Bull Ring paddock with an unexpected press briefing to apologise to factory riders Valentino Rossi and Maverick Vinales, in a surely unprecedented public feast of humble pie.
Marquez takes pole at the Red Bull Ring
The reigning Champion was able to hold off the charge as Dovi misses out by just 0.002 seconds
Possible 20th GP in Mexico
Mexico – yes or no? Reaction to news earlier this week of a possible 20th GP in Mexico as soon as next year has left many heads shaking at the perils of the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, situated in a Mexico City park. The major worry is the proximity of walls on a track tha
Marco Bezzecchi moving to Moto2
Current Moto3 points leader Marco Bezzecchi will not be hanging around to see if he needs another year to secure the title, after today’s official confirmation that he is to move straight up to Moto2. The rising Italian has been signed up to the Tech 3 Moto2 team along with
Jorge Martin back in action
Injuries took their toll at the first back-to-back races of the season. KTM’s MotoGP rider Pol Espargaro was a prominent absentee, but Moto3 rider Jorge Martin was back in action a week after breaking his wrist at Brno, albeit below his usual dazzling form. Espargaro had bee
Red Bull Ring better in the rain this year
One year after several MotoGP riders threatened to boycott the race should it rain on Sunday, a thorough clean-up job seemed to have solved the problems that made the Red Bull Ring so horribly treacherous in the wet. In 2017 when rain struck in the second Moto2 free practice,
Andrea Dovizioso fastest man on Friday at Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich
Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) was the fastest man on Friday at the eyetime Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich
AMCN Winter Jacket Drive
Some of the pile of motorcycle jackets donated by AMCN readers have been delivered to Brett Fahey, the Mission Australia Regional Leader for the Illawarra & South Coast area. Brett has graciously offered the Wollongong Mission Australia office as a drop-off point for riders i
The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride 2018
On Sunday September 30th 2018, over 120,000 distinguished gentlefolk in over 650 cities worldwide will don their cravats, straighten their ties, press their tweed, and sit astride their favourite classic styled motorcycle to raise funds and awareness for men's health, specifical
Max Biaggi Becomes A Global Ambassador For Aprilia
Sixtime world champion Max Biaggi is to be a global ambassador for the Aprilia brand, a role that he will have no trouble adapting to, given the many chapters of racing history that Max and Aprilia have written together, but one that is now made official. MAX BIAGG
AUSSIE DAVID JOHNSON AND IAN LOUGHER AND JOIN JOHN CHAPMAN RACING FOR 2018 CLASSIC TT CAMPAIGN
John Chapman Racing will field a strong line up at this year’s Isle of Man Classic TT Races, presented by Bennetts, with Ian Lougher and David Johnson joining the Lincolnshire-based team.