Valentino Rossi is optimistic of improved pace from the Ducati Desmosedici GP11 at the French Grand Prix, following a positive test at Estoril last week.
After finishing in a season’s best fourth place at the Portuguese Grand Prix, Rossi sampled an upgraded bike at the circuit and  … More
With a suggested retail price of $33,000 (based on current currency rates), the new MV Agusta F4 RR proclaims to be “the most advanced and powerful superbike in the world.†Although it may look like the existing F4, the new RR boasts a new ultra short-stroke engine capable of 201 cv (equivalent to 198 hp). Sharing little with the previous engine, which was already relatively exotic by production standards, MV quite clearly indicates the RR will produce more power than even BMW’s extraordinary production superbike (the S 1000 RR). Top shelf Öhlins suspension and Brembo brakes, as well as … Pictures & Details
Eccentric marque comes under new ownership, with plans for new models
HESKETH, the motorcycle marque established by Lord Hesketh in 1980, could produce a new model in 2012.
The original company went bust in 1984 and were bought by another company, Broom Engineering. The marque never  … Details