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.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Carlos Checa breaks his bad luck at Miller with a dominating weekend, yet more controversy surrounds Max Biaggi and an update on the 1000cc GP/SBK dispute in our Insider report.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Carlos Checa breaks his bad luck at Miller with a dominating weekend, yet more controversy surrounds Max Biaggi and an update on the 1000cc GP/SBK dispute in our Insider report.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Ashley Fiolek beat the heat and every other WMX rider in Freestone. Find out how.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Round 2 of the 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship proved that everything is bigger in Texas as some riders faced a new level of upset.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Tuesday's qualifying sessions at the Isle of Man TT saw a familiar face atop the Superbike timesheets, while a sidecar accident at the Ballacrye claimed the lives of two racers.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011
Rain tried to wash out the Springfield Mile, but Mother Nature couldn't prevent one racer from breaking a four-year winless streak after drafting expertly and executing a last-lap pass.
Monday, May 30, 2011
Carlos Checa does the double, the Spaniard taking a dominating World Superbike Race 2 win at Miller Motorsports Park.
Monday, May 30, 2011
Josh Hayes and Blake Young battle in an exciting American SuperBike race at Miller Motorsports Park.
Monday, May 30, 2011
Steve Rapp took the checkers in close-knit racing during the eight-lap XR1200 race at Miller Motorsports Park.
Monday, May 30, 2011
Ducati sweeps the podium in World Superbike Race 1 at Miller Motorsports Park, with Althea Ducati's Carlos Checa leading the Effenbert-Liberty duo.
Monday, May 30, 2011
The 2011 Isle of Man TT race is finally underway and MotorcycleUSA.com is on scene. Check back for daily racing updates, photos, interviews and more from IOM.
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Yamaha’s Josh Herrin takes the win in a thrilling Daytona SportBike race at Miller Motorsports Park.
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Walker Fowler dominated the Rock Run GNCC course nearly 20 seconds faster than his competition, becoming one of the few XC2 riders to score the overall victory ahead of the premier class.
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Carlos Checa nabs pole position at Miller Motorsports Park, the Althea Ducati rider snaring a Superpole victory on the final lap as the rainy conditions complicate matters at MMP.
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Corey Alexander claims his first-ever AMA win during a wet Motorcycle Superstore SuperSport race at Miller Motorsports Park.
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Aprilia’s Leon Camier topped the World Superbike timesheets in a wet Sunday morning qualifying session at Miller Motorsports Park.
Saturday, May 28, 2011
The 2011 WMX Championship faced off in Texas where Honda's Ashley Fiolek and Yamaha's Jessica Patterson continued their battle for the title.
Saturday, May 28, 2011
Thick sand, crashes and mechanical troubles plagued 250 riders as Round 2 of the 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship swung through Texas.
Saturday, May 28, 2011
Hayes stands apart in American SuperBike, with Jason DiSalvo doing the same in Daytona SportBike, as AMA Pro Racing splits time with SBK at Miller Motorsports Park.
Saturday, May 28, 2011
The second round of the 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship in Texas included heated competition and heartache for one rider.
Saturday, May 28, 2011
Carlos Checa continued to lead the SBK field through Saturday afternoon’s hour-long qualifying practice at Miller Motorsports Park.
Saturday, May 28, 2011
Motorcycle USA catches up with the World Superbike points leader before the action gets underway at Miller, chatting with Althea Ducati’s Carlos Checa.
Saturday, May 28, 2011
MMP’s fastest man, Carlos Checa, sets the SBK pace aboard his Althea Ducati as the World Superbike action gets underway at Miller Motorsports Park.
Saturday, May 28, 2011
The racing at Miller Motorsports Park got underway on Friday, but it was four wheels, not two, burning laps at the Utah circuit in the inaugural BigM Weekend Superbike Super Celebrity Mega Kart Showdown.
Friday, May 27, 2011
KTM rider and frenchman Marvin Musquin grabs the Ricky Carmichael Hard Charger Award at the 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Hangtown Classic.
Friday, May 27, 2011
The 2011 AMA Pro Road Racing series visits Miller Motorsports Park for one of the most anticipated rounds of the season with tight competition offered in all three classes.
Friday, May 27, 2011
KTM's Kurt Caselli had a perfect weekend at Payette, Idaho after nabbing both motos over Memorial weekend.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
It’s Miller time! Motorcycle USA backs it bags, like the rest of the World Superbike paddock, headed Miller Motorsports Park. Here’s a preview of what to watch for.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Team RidersDiscount.com has stepped up to help Jake Holden get to his next AMA Pro race and beyond! After Holden’s original team owner was forced to move on, the team was left with only their equipment and very limited resources for the remainder of the season.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Racer Productions, producer of the Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series, is pleased to announce updates to the 2011 series schedule.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Throughout the 2011 season, the AMA Arenacross Series drew over 170,000 fans, averaging 12,200 fans per race.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
David Philippaerts obtained the first overall victory of the season in Indaiatuba, while Jeffrey Herlings beat his team-mate Ken Roczen and got his second GP win of the season. Both riders took the overall win being tight in points with the second classified.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
After weeks of suspense and speculation, the team line-ups for the Inaugural BigM Weekend Superbike Super Celebrity Mega Kart Showdown at Miller Motorsports Park are announced.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Bike racing will resume at the Inaugural Rock Run GNCC and will include top pros at Cernic's Suzuki/KTM this Friday before the event.
Thursday, May 26, 2011
The 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship enters Texas this weekend where hot weather and tense competition await.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Following Stuart Easton's high-speed crash during the North West 200, the Scotsman has been offered a deal with Paul Bird Motorsport for 2012.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
The 2011 AMA Flat Track Championship visits the Illinois State Fairgrounds for Round 7 of the series at the Springfield Mile.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
We’ve heard of road race guys cross-training offroad and racing supermoto; but a sportbike freestyle rider taking his skills to AMA Flat Track? Motorcycle USA sits down with Freestyle sportbike rider Aaron Colton to find out more.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Honda prepares for Round 5 of the 2011 World Superbike Championship as it enters its first U.S. round of competition at Miller Motorsports Park.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
The first World Championship victory was obtained for the BMW S1000RR machine in Round 2 of the 2011 FIM Endurance Championship in Albacete, Spain.
Monday, May 23, 2011
Everyone was waiting to see how Round 1 of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship would shake down. It's safe to say that it didn't disappoint. Here's the scoop on Hangtown.
Monday, May 23, 2011
The ladies were back in action at Hangtown with new riders and new equipment. Here's an inside look at the WMX action from Round 1.
Saturday, May 21, 2011
A beautiful day greeted riders in northern California as the 2011 AMA Pro Motocross Championship kicked off at Hangtown with Chad Reed and Ryan Dungey going head to head.
Saturday, May 21, 2011
Jessica Patterson picked up right where she left off with dominating performances at the opening round of WMX competition at the Hangtown Classic.
Saturday, May 21, 2011
Alastair Seeley was the lone victor at an incident plagued 2011 North West 200.
Friday, May 20, 2011
Round 1 is kicking off this weekend at Norther California's Hangtown Classic. AMA Pro Motocross starts it's 40th season with three stacked divisions.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Pre-running begins Friday in Mexico on rugged 454.69-mile Course for 43rd annual Tecate SCORE Baja 500 desert race starting June 2-5 in Ensenada with entries from 25 States and 7 countries.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
2011 marks a very special moment in two wheeled motorsport as the 50th Anniversary of World Championship GP racing for Yamaha. To celebrate this landmark Yamaha Factory Racing will run a special livery, the ‘YZR-M1 WGP50th Anniversary Edition’ for the Assen TT and Laguna Seca races.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Veteran rider Michael Rutter leads qualifying at the 2011 North West 200, with Kawasaki rider Stuart Easton hospitalized for injuries after a crash on the road circuit.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
HT Moto Yamaha rider Melissa Paris will sport special pink livery at the Red Bull USGP at Laguna Seca July 22-25 in support of raising donations for Susan G Komen Foundation.
Thursday, May 19, 2011
Chad Reed will put his TwoTwo Motorsports Honda CRF450R on the starting gate this weekend for the start of the 2011 Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Suzuki’s Alastair Seeley sets the pace as action gets underway in the 2011 North West 200 road race in Northern Ireland.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa underwent surgery today to repair the right collarbone he broke in a crash at Le Mans.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Miller Motorsports Park presents a five-question interview with Yamaha World Superbike rider Eugene Laverty, the double winner in the last World Superbike round at Monza.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
San Manuel Yamaha has pulled the plug on Hangtown and the rest of 2011 AMA Pro Motocross. James Stewart and Kyle Regal are sidelined indefinitely.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
With windy conditions and temperatures a little cooler than yesterday, Casey Stoner ran 25 laps without any issues to complete his testing of the 2012 Honda 1000cc GP prototype.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Eleven new teams and 16 riders have made it through the first application process with IRTA and Dorna to join the MotoGP paddock in 2012.
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Automotive technicians, repair shop owners and managers can win instantly with Matco Tools' 'Tool Up! And Win' contest, kicking off this month.
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
With a two week break before the Grand Prix of Catalunya, Repsol Honda returned to the track in Jerez with Le Mans GP winner Casey Stoner aboard the 2012 Honda 1000cc prototype.
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Youthstream and the FIM announced the celebration of the Grand Prix of Mexico for the upcoming 2012 FIM Motocross World Championship season.
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
British MotoGP racer Cal Crutchlow is the latest MotoGP rider to confirm that he will be doing a parade lap during the 2011 Isle of Man TT Races.
Monday, May 16, 2011
The First Annual Indy 100 GNCC is postponed as bike racing is tentatively being rescheduled by Racer Productions.
Monday, May 16, 2011
Le Mans was regarded as a Yamaha track prior to this year’s French Grand Prix. No longer as the M1 demonstrates its fallen behind the Honda. Our Insider records Lorenzo and Spies sounding off.
Monday, May 16, 2011
He may have been helped by the Simoncelli/Pedrosa incident at Le Mans, but Valentino Rossi revels in his first Ducati podium.
Monday, May 16, 2011
Marco Simoncelli’s disastrous overtake on Dani Pedrosa was condemned by virtually all the riders in the paddock – all except for Simoncelli that is. Our GP Insider delivers.
Monday, May 16, 2011
The Simoncelli/Pedrosa controversy dominates MotoGP news from Le Mans, but Casey Stoner had quite a weekend as well. Winning, punching riders and speaking his mind. Our Insider delivers.
Monday, May 16, 2011
Dani Pedrosa considers whether to undergo surgery for his broken collar bone, his participation at the upcoming Catalunya Grand Prix in doubt.
Sunday, May 15, 2011
The second running of the USGP of Motocross at Glen Helen started out soggy, but the racing was great. Read on to see who took the top honors in the MX1 and MX2 classes.
Sunday, May 15, 2011
AMA Superbike Race 2 racing results from Infineon Raceway.
Sunday, May 15, 2011
AMA Daytona SportBike Infineon Race 2 results from Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California.
Sunday, May 15, 2011
AMA Supersport Race 2 motorcycle racing results from Infineon Raceway.
Sunday, May 15, 2011
Steve Atlas rode the Brammo/MotoUSA Empulse to another victory in Sunday's TTXGP North American Championship race at Infineon.
Sunday, May 15, 2011
Casey Stoner powered the Repsol Honda to an unchallenged victory at Le Mans, in a controversial Fench Grand Prix.
Sunday, May 15, 2011
Steve Atlas rode the Brammo/MotoUSA Empulse to victory in the Saturday TTXGP North American Championship race at Infineon.
Sunday, May 15, 2011
In Round 6 of the 2011 GNCC ATV series at the Indy 100, Brian Wolf surfaced with his first ever win in the premier class.
Saturday, May 14, 2011
Read Harley-Davidson XR1200 Race 1 results from Infineon Raceway for Round 2 of the AMA Pro Road Racing Championship.
Saturday, May 14, 2011
The 2011 USGP at Glen Helen kicked off with Saturday's qualifying motos. Read on to see who was the grabbed the first gate pick in the MX1 and MX2 classes.
Saturday, May 14, 2011
AMA Superbike Race 1 racing results from Infineon Raceway.
Saturday, May 14, 2011
The beautiful weather has seemed to fade to windy cold conditions, but that has not stopped the competition from heating up as the Daytona Sportbike Race 1 gets underway at Infineon.
Saturday, May 14, 2011
Round 2 of the 2011 AMA SuperSport class hits Infineon Raceway find out what happened on the racetrack.
Saturday, May 14, 2011
Final qualifying results from Round 2 of the AMA Pro Road Racing Championship at Infineon Raceway.
Saturday, May 14, 2011
Honda flexes its MotoGP muscle at Le Mans, the factory riders sweeping the top four positions in qualifying.
Friday, May 13, 2011
In collaboration with Langston Motorsports, Motorcycle-USA.com will lend its support to WMX rider Vicki Golden for the upcoming 2011 season.
Friday, May 13, 2011
Read Friday’s practice and results from Infineon Raceway for the 2011 AMA Pro Road Racing championship.
Friday, May 13, 2011
The FIM World Motocross Championship returns to the United States this weekend. Who will come out on top at Glen Helen?
Friday, May 13, 2011
Honda claimed the top-three times during MotoGP practice at Le Mans with Casey Stoner leading the way as he seeks his second victory of the year.
Thursday, May 12, 2011
MotorcycleUSA.com’s popular fantasy motocross game is back for the 2011 season with new riders, new teams and better racing than ever. Join up and race your friends for a chance at DVS Gear and a signed Kevin Windham Jersey grand prize.
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Since partnering to promote the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship, MX Sports Pro Racing and Alli, the Alliance of Action Sports, have awarded a pair of perpetual championship trophies for the 250 and 450 classes
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Slammin' Sammy Halbert started the AMA Pro Flat Track season off with a bang after a perfect weekend in Daytona. We got a chance to talk to the current points leader in the GNC Expert Singles class.
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Blake Young looks to extend his Superbike winning streak to three as AMA Pro Racing descends on Infineon Raceway for the West Coast Moto Jam.
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Bridgestone will debut its first asymmetrical rear slick tire as a soft option at Le Mans for the French Grand Prix.
Thursday, May 12, 2011
MX Sports Pro Racing and Alli, the Alliance of Action Sports, is proud to announce the return of the Ricky Carmichael Hard Charger Award for the 2011 season.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
The 2011 MotoGP Championship takes on France this week with the famed Le Mans circuit in its crosshairs.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
LeoVince Exhaust & Electronics in conjunction with Infineon Raceway and Motorcycle-Superstore.com is proud to provide Discount Coupons for Weekend and Full Event tickets to the 2011 West Coast Moto Jam.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series heads to a freshly designed Indy 100 course at the schedule's newest venue in Gosport, Ind.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycle technology, is celebrating victory this past weekend at the 2011 Geico AMA MiniMoto SX in Las Vegas.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Ian Hutchinson made history at the 2010 Isle of Man TT, scoring an unprecedented five wins, but injury will keep Hutchy out of the 2011 races.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
To commemorate Marty Moates becoming the first American to ever win the 500cc USGP at Carlsbad, the 'Moates Cup' has been created and will return for 2011 to honor the Top American rider at the USGP.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Amarok Consultants, presents it's prototype for an electric racing motorcycle, the Amarok P1, that will be campaigning the in the North American 2011 TTXGP electric racing series this summer.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
With MotoGP stars present and a huge crowd gathered, the 2011 Thundersprint event was without a doubt the biggest and best ever.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
The 2011 TTXGP Championship begins this weekend at California's Infineon Raceway as MotoUSA gets set for a first-hand look at electric motorcycle racing.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Michael Dunlop scored a double win at the Tandragee 100, besting Ryan Farquhar in the Superbike and Supersport contests.
Monday, May 09, 2011
The two big SBK stories from Monza were Eugene Laverty’s surprising double and Max Biaggi’s controversial ride-through penalty. Our World Superbike Insider delivers the story behind the story.
Sunday, May 08, 2011
Las Vegas lived up to its hype as the 2011 Monster Energy AMA Suprcross ended on a high note. Read on to see details of racing action at one of the most memorable season finales in years.
Sunday, May 08, 2011
Round 4 of the 2011 World Superbike Championship at Monza featured a double race victory by Yamaha with Max Biaggi picking up his second ride-through penalty of the season.
Saturday, May 07, 2011
The 2011 Supercross title was on the line at Vegas. Could Villopto hold on to the points lead in Sam Boyd Stadium to cap off an upredictable Supercross season.
Saturday, May 07, 2011
A pair of Supercross Lites titles and the first ever East/West Shootout are on the line at Vegas. See what riders hit the jackpot and who goes bust at Sam Boyd Stadium and the 2011 Supercross season finale.
Saturday, May 07, 2011
Aprilia's Max Biaggi achieved his first Superpole victory of the 2011 WSB season at his home circuit as Aprilia, Yamaha, Honda and Ducati secure front row starts at Monza.
Friday, May 06, 2011
The 2011 AMA Supercross series lands in Sin City where Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto will shoot for the first Supercross title of his career in Las Vegas.
Friday, May 06, 2011
Feld Motor Sports announced the 2012 Monster Energy AMA Supercross schedule, featuring the tour’s newest stop on April 14 at Louisiana’s Superdome in New Orleans.
Friday, May 06, 2011
Max Biaggi confirmed the rest of the paddock's fears about just how potent the factory RSV4 is with a record-setting top speed on the Monza straights today, but it wasn't good enough for provisional pole.
Thursday, May 05, 2011
It will be a fight to the finish as the 2011 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship enters Las Vegas' Sam Boyd Stadium to see who takes ultimate bragging rights in the final race of the season.
Wednesday, May 04, 2011
The World Superbike paddock rolls into Monza for Round 4 of the series. The high-speed Italian circuit will see Carlos Checa looking to hold his 43-point championship advantage.
Wednesday, May 04, 2011
All four classes of AMA Pro Road Racing just wrapped up a two-day test at Miller Motorsports Park with Josh Hayes leading the SuperBike riders and Daytona 200 winner Jason DiSalvo topping the SportBike timesheet.
Wednesday, May 04, 2011
Miller Motorsports Park presents a five-question interview with the World Superbike Race 1 Assen winner, Jonathan Rea.
Wednesday, May 04, 2011
The greatest Monster Energy AMA Supercross season ever will once again be relived on CBS Sports following the season finale from Las Vegas’ Sam Boyd Stadium on Sunday May 8, 2011.
Wednesday, May 04, 2011
Following a proposal to introduce a combined bike and rider minimum weight limit in MotoGP, Casey Stoner defends his teammate, Dani Pedrosa. All this and more in the 2011 Estoril MotoGP insider.
Wednesday, May 04, 2011
Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo shares harsh words with San Carlo Honda's Marco Simoncelli following Round 3 of the 2011 MotoGP Championship. All this and more in the 2011 Estoril MotoGP insider.
Tuesday, May 03, 2011
The 2010 double race winner is to get even more power for Monza race and the teams predict Biaggi can consistently hit over 205 mph. MotoUSA’s Insider gets the scoop from Aprilia’s own Techinical Director Gigi Dall’Igna.
Tuesday, May 03, 2011
After Round 3 of the 2011 season, teams stuck around at the Estoril circuit to for a two-day test.
Tuesday, May 03, 2011
John Hopkins made history with his British Superbike win at Oulton Park, the first victory for the American in 10 years.
Tuesday, May 03, 2011
The DMG-run AMA Pro Racing enters its third year. Is progress being made? One MotoUSA editor, and AMA competitor, adds his ideas to spruce up the series.
Monday, May 02, 2011
Valentino Rossi snags his first top-five finish of the 2011 MotoGP Championship as Ducati prepares for further tests with the new GP12. All this and more in the 2011 Estoril MotoGP insider.
Monday, May 02, 2011
Dani Pedrosa secures the second win for Repsol Honda in the 2011 MotoGP Championship while Casey Stoner rounds out the podium at Estoril in third. All this and more in the 2011 Estoril MotoGP insider.
Monday, May 02, 2011
Jorge Lorenzo loses his perfect record at Estoril while Ben Spies crashes and records his first DNF of the 2011 MotoGP Championship. All this and more in the 2011 Estoril MotoGP insider.
Monday, May 02, 2011
Irishman Ryan Farquhar nabbed five victories at the 2011 Cookstown 100, including both Superbike races and the lone Supersport contest.
Monday, May 02, 2011
A crash by James Stewart squanders his hopes for taking the 2011 AMA Supercross crown as Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto secures his sixth win of the season.
Monday, May 02, 2011
The Paul Bird Motorsport team has confirmed that ‘banned substances’ were found in its race transporter upon reentering the UK following the Assen World Superbike round in Holland.
Sunday, May 01, 2011
Christophe Pourcel will ride for MotoConcepts Yamaha in the 450 class of the AMA Motocross Championship.
Sunday, May 01, 2011
The FIM announces 14 teams and 21 riders are to be considered for entry into the 2012 MotoGP paddock as 1000cc racing returns to Grand Prix.
Sunday, May 01, 2011
Dani Pedrosa and Jorge Lorenzo battle for the win at Estoril, with the MotoGP championship getting tighter at the Portugal Grand Prix.