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1000cc MotoGP Era Opens with Valencia Test

Wednesday, November 09, 2011
New teams, new riders, new machinery… The 1000cc MotoGP era kicks off with post-season testing at the Valencia circuit.

AMA Announces Awards Nominees for 2011

Wednesday, November 09, 2011
AMA announces awards nominees for 2011 AMA Visa Card from Capital One Racing championship banquet.

White & Phillips to Host AMA Racing Banquet

Wednesday, November 09, 2011
Two well-known motorsports announcers, Greg White and Ashley Phillips, are teaming up to emcee the 2011 AMA Visa Card from Capital One Racing Championship Banquet.

LeoVince Offers Discontinued Products Website

Wednesday, November 09, 2011
Just in time for the holidays, LeoVince USA will be launching a brand new website dedicated to closeout LeoVince products. Standard prices will start at 35% off retail with even better deals on some products

Alvaro Bautista Joins Gresini Honda MotoGP

Wednesday, November 09, 2011
Alvaro Bautista leaves Suzuki and joins the Gresini Honda MotoGP team for 2012.

Ride for Kids Ends on High Note in Tampa Bay

Tuesday, November 08, 2011
The 2011 Ride for Kids season drew to a close as the Tampa Bay event raised $37,715 for the Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation (PBTF).

Valencia MotoGP Testing Day 1 Results

Tuesday, November 08, 2011
Several MotoGP riders debuted with new teams and equipment at Valencia as the first official post-season test got underway in Spain.

Barber Motorsports Park Signs as Seventh Contract

Monday, November 07, 2011
AMA Pro Racing announced today that Barber Motorsports Park will once again play host to the stars of AMA Pro Road Racing, becoming the seventh track to renew for the 2012 season.

Cornerspin Burglarized - REWARD OFFERED

Monday, November 07, 2011
Cornerspin located in Spencer, NC was broken into over the weekend of October 29th and had several mini bikes and gear stolen from them.

Hector Barbera Signs with Pramac Racing

Monday, November 07, 2011
Hector Barbera will join Pramac Racing for the 2012 MotoGP Championship as the Spanish rider enters his third successive season aboard a Ducati.

XR1200 Series to Feature $60,000 Purse

Monday, November 07, 2011
AMA Pro Racing has announced the creation of the XR Showdown - a $60,000 year-end points fund for XR1200 competitors who compete in the 2012 AMA Pro Road Racing season.

Suzuki Announces 2012 SuperBike Team

Monday, November 07, 2011
Blake Young and Chris Clark have been signed to the Yoshimura Suzuki team to contest the 2012 AMA SuperBike series.

2012 Ducati 1199 Panigale First Look

Monday, November 07, 2011
Ducati broke wraps on the 2012 1199 Panigale today, a sophisticated superbike featuring Ducati's riding modes, traction control, engine brake control, and a quick-shift system in a motorcycle with a phenomenal power-to-weight ratio.

Rossi Talks About Simoncelli Crash

Monday, November 07, 2011
Ducati's Valentino Rossi recounts the details of the fatal crash that claimed the life of Italian Marco Simoncelli at the Malaysian GP.

Casey Stoner Wins Drag Race to Finish

Monday, November 07, 2011
Casey Stoner begins and ends the 800cc MotoGP era with a win over factory Yamaha following a tense stand-off with Ben Spies at the finish line.

Ben Spies Takes Defeat in Photo Finish

Monday, November 07, 2011
After being shaken up over the death of fellow MotoGP rider Marco Simoncelli, Ben Spies returns from doubt and injury with an impressive final ride in 2011.

Nicky Hayden Sidelined in First Turn Pileup

Monday, November 07, 2011
Ducati's Nicky Hayden has his hopes of a rostrum finish dashed in the opening lap at Valencia GP following an ugly first turn pileup.

Marquez’s Forfeit Gives Bradl Moto2 Title

Monday, November 07, 2011
After struggling with his vision Team CatalunyaCaixa Repsol's Marc Marquez hands victory to Stefan Bradl in the Moto2 Championship.

Dovizioso Optimistic Over Switch to Yamaha

Monday, November 07, 2011
Repsol Honda's Andrea Dovizioso looks forward to his transition with Tech 3 Yamaha in 2012 after securing his best-ever finish in MotoGP.

Valencia MotoGP Results 2011

Sunday, November 06, 2011
The final race of the 2011 MotoGP Championship featured a drag race to the finish line as Repsol Honda's Casey Stoner and Yamaha's Ben Spies closed out the 800cc era in style.

MotoGP Development: Yamaha M1 2007-2011

Saturday, November 05, 2011
As the MotoGP series nears the end of its 800cc era, Yamaha uncovers the advancements made through the YZR-M1.

Valencia MotoGP Qualifying Results 2011

Saturday, November 05, 2011
Casey Stoner dominates the MotoGP field during qualifying for the final round at Valencia while tying the record for the most pole victories in a single season.

MotoUSA Photo of the Week – Nov, 4, 2011

Friday, November 04, 2011
November 4th's MotoUSA Photo of the Week is a close up of a well used Yamaha by Skyhawk04kilo. Check out the latest image and upload your own to win!

World Superbike Prepares for 2011 EICMA

Friday, November 04, 2011
The International Motorcycle Exhibition will include a SBK Paddock Show with entertainment, gadgets and grid girls.

Misano to be Renamed in Simoncelli's Honor

Friday, November 04, 2011
Misano World Circuit will offically be renamed Marco Simoncelli World Circuit in honor of Super Sic.

Valencia MotoGP Practice Results 2011

Friday, November 04, 2011
Repsol Honda's Casey Stoner continues to lead the MotoGP paddock in the final round at Valencia as several riders gave special tributes to Marco Simoncelli.

2012 MV Agusta F3 Details Announced

Thursday, November 03, 2011
The 2012 MV Agusta F3, touted as a 'new work of art on wheels' is finally entering production. With that announcement comes some details on MV Agusta's new 675cc triple.

Inside Pirelli’s Siracusa Proving Grounds

Thursday, November 03, 2011
Learn more about how Pirelli designs and engineers its Diablo line of motorcycle tires as we visit its Siracusa Proving Grounds in Sicily, Italy.

Jorge Lorenzo Will Miss Valencia GP

Wednesday, November 02, 2011
Yamaha announced today that factory rider Jorge Lorenzo will miss this weekend's finale in Valencia as he continues to heal from surgery on his hand.

Valencia MotoGP Preview 2011

Wednesday, November 02, 2011
The MotoGP paddock is bracing for the final round of the 2011 championship at Valencia in the wake of Marco Simoncelli's devastating crash.

Leon Camier Signs with Crescent Suzuki

Tuesday, November 01, 2011
Leon Camier has signed with Crescent Suzuki for the 2012 World Superbike Championship will begin testing the Suzuki GSXR-1000 later this month.

Single Track Mind: War Clouds in the Horizon

Tuesday, November 01, 2011
Our overseas correspondent discusses the latest anti-motorcycle campaigns coming out of Europe and how two-wheeled enthusiasts should combat being legislated out of existence.

RK Excel America Imports Termignoni Exhausts

Monday, October 31, 2011
RK Excel America to Import Termignoni Exhausts to North America.

San Carlo Honda to Attend Valencia MotoGP

Monday, October 31, 2011
After losing one of its own less than two weeks ago San Carlo Honda will be present at the final round of the 2011 MotoGP Championship as tribute to Marco Simoncelli.

Krawiec Wins at Las Vegas NHRA Nationals

Monday, October 31, 2011
It was an all-Harley finale in Vegas as Eddie Krawiec beat teammate Andrew Hines to push his his lead in the NHRA Nationals to 69 points with one race to go.

AMA Pro Racing Renews Track Contracts

Saturday, October 29, 2011
AMA Pro Racing has announced contract renewals for six tracks on the 2012 AMA Pro Road Racing calendar, which includes Daytona, Infineon and the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix at Laguna Seca.

Josh Hayes to Race MotoGP Valencia Finale

Friday, October 28, 2011
Motorcycle safety gear brand Teknic revealed that reigning AMA Superbike champion Josh Hayes will fill-in for Colin Edwards next weekend in Valencia, Spain.

Colin Edwards Injury Update

Friday, October 28, 2011
American Colin Edwards is recovering from injuries sustained during the accident that claimed the life of Marco Simoncelli at the Sepang GP.

New Rules for 2012 WSB Championship

Friday, October 28, 2011
In 2012 the World Superbike Championship will feature a number of new policies regarding engine usage and pre-race format.

DVD Release of FASTEST Premier Will Thrill

Thursday, October 27, 2011
U.S. and Canadian DVD release of acclaimed MotoGP movie FASTEST, narrated by Ewan McGregor, will thrill fans!

Ogio Layover Bag Luggage Review

Thursday, October 27, 2011
The Ogio Layover Bag is the perfect travel companion for short trips and weekend getaways. Find out how it performs in this luggage review.

Marco Simoncelli Funeral Held Today

Thursday, October 27, 2011
The funeral for Italian MotoGP star Marco Simoncelli was held today in his hometown of Coriano where thousands came to pay respects.

It's Official - Eugene Laverty to Aprilia in WSBK

Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Aprilia Racing made it official today when it announced Irish racer Eugene Laverty has signed a two-year contract to compete for the team in World Superbike.

1894 Roper Motorcycle to Set World Record

Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Historic 1894 Roper steam-powered motorcycle expected to set new world record at Auctions America by RM's debut Las Vegas sale.

New Cox Racing Part for VFR and Versys

Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Cox Racingroup is the premier manufacturer of Radiator Guards. We have been protecting radiators of Touring, Adventure Touring, Sport Touring, Sport and Road Race motorcycle around the world since 1998.

Matching Scorpion Lilly Jacket and EXO-400

Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Scorpion’s Lilly blooms fashionable style combined with outstanding protection.

MotoGP Paddock Pays Tribute to Simoncelli

Tuesday, October 25, 2011
The news of Marco Simoncelli’s death shocked the MotoGP paddock, as riders, managers and teams pay tribute to the rising star.

Injuries Stymie Hopkins and Spies at Sepang

Tuesday, October 25, 2011
The 18-round MotoGP series continues to grind down the paddock with injury, as Ben Spies and wild card entry John Hopkins are forced to withdraw at Sepang.

Marc Marquez to stay in Moto2 in 2012

Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Repsol rider and rising Moto2 star Marc Marquez opts to delay his MotoGP promotion until the 2013 season.

Edwards and Barbera Sort CRT Sagas

Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Colin Edwards’ Forward Racing CRT details change and Hector Barbera says no thanks to CRT plans at Aspar.
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