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Bashing away at an MCUSA keyboard for more than half a decade, Madson lends his scribbling input on everything from bike reviews to industry features and motorcycle racing reports.
Friday, July 22, 2011
Motorcycle sales hold steady with 2010 numbers through the second quarter, as the 7.2% gain in Q1 drops to 1.7% in June.
Thursday, July 21, 2011
The MotoGP boys take top billing, but AMA Pro Racing will run three races at Laguna Seca, featuring crucial title fights its American SuperBike and Daytona SportBike series.
Wednesday, July 06, 2011
The World Superbike paddock heads to the Czech Republic for Round 8, where Max Biaggi looks to gain ground at Brno.
Tuesday, July 05, 2011
BMW debuts an electric-powered concept model with its E-Scooter prototype. Read more on the battery-powered BMW electric scooter.
Friday, July 01, 2011
Husqvarna pulls the wraps off its 900cc Twin-powered street bike, which the Italian maker dubs the Husqvarna Nuda 900.
Thursday, June 30, 2011
Christophe Pourcel heads back to Europe, the French rider inking a deal to race the KX450F in MX1 with Kawasaki Team CLS.
Wednesday, June 29, 2011
Once a Euro-only model, the Moto Guzzi Griso 8V SE makes its American debut and Motorcycle USA gets a tastes of the quirky Italian ride.
Sunday, June 26, 2011
Slow teases and leaks are over… At least for Suzuki’s New Middle-Class. Here’s the official first look of the 2012 V-Strom 650 ABS – restyled, re-tuned and 13 pounds lighter than its predecessor.
Thursday, June 23, 2011
The 2012 grid continues to take shape, with a Kawasaki-powered CRT entry confirmed for the upcoming season.
Thursday, June 23, 2011
Oil and water mix to cause trouble on the opening day of racing at Assen, cancelling practice sessions in the MotoGP class and more.
Tuesday, June 21, 2011
Suzuki delivers its fourth installment of teaser shots for what it calls the New Middle-Class, aka the soon to be announced 2012 Suzuki V-Strom 650.
Friday, June 10, 2011
John McGuinness claims TT win number 17, the King of the Mountain taking the victory in the 2011 Senior TT at the Isle of Man.
Friday, June 10, 2011
Althea Ducati's Carlos Checa leads the Friday afternoon qualifying session at Misano, besting Italian rivals Max Biaggi and Marco Melandri.
Thursday, June 09, 2011
TT veteran Michael Rutter takes the TT Zero race ahead of fellow MotoCzysz competitor Mark Miller, The Blade just missing out on a cash prize for breaking the 100 mph lap barrier.
Thursday, June 09, 2011
Gary Johnson nabbed his first career TT victory in the Monster Energy Supersport 2 race at the 2011 Isle of Man TT.
Thursday, June 09, 2011
Carlos Checa arrives at Misano guaranteed to retain the World Superbike points lead, but his SBK rivals look to chip away at the advantage in San Marino.
Wednesday, June 08, 2011
Yamaha reveals a pair of 2012 scooter models with its all-new 4-stroke Zuma 50F and the return of its Majesty maxiscoot.
Wednesday, June 08, 2011
Rain brings out the red flag in Wednesday's Supersport TT at the Isle of Man, with last year's hero returning for a parade lap.
Thursday, June 02, 2011
Jorge Lorenzo heads home at the Catalunya Grand Prix. The points leader has one less rival breathing down his neck, but plenty of contenders looking to gain ground.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
The MotoGP grid is set to expand in 2012 with the use of production-based powerplants. More updates from BMW and IMS CEO Paolo Flammini on the topic from the latest round at Miller.
