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Today, we have a fresh lineup of paddock drama, film tours, custom builds, and trade floor check-ins to dig through as the riding season heads into its autumn stride: MotoGP bikes may still be circling their respective circuits, but KTM has locked in a Grand Prix win on home soil…
Andrea Iannone finished fourth in the inaugural FIM Bagger World Cup, but that could prove to be a good thing for the sport.
Also covered by MCNews Australia, Visordown
Sam Sunderland has completed the second leg of his around the world record attempt, travelling 948 miles from Bangkok, Thailand, to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, aboard a Triumph Tiger 1200 Rally Explorer.
Triumph Motorcycles is celebrating the first ever World Championship victory in its history, as Guillem Farres has been crowned the 2026 FIM MX2 Motocross World Champion with the Triumph TF 250-X in Darwin, Australia. Teammate Camden McLellan finished an incredible season in seco…
How buzzed is Daxa about Pedro Acosta’s win? How embarrassed was she by his ignominious sprint crash? And why is Jorge Martín suddenly riding like a champion? In this episode of the MotoGirlyPops podcast, self-proclaimed girlypops Daxa and TVRoomRaccoon break down all the action …
By Mat Oxley: When most people picture the landlocked mountains of Austria, the last thing they think of is shark attacks. So imagine our surprise when we saw the Shark gobble up the competition this week at Red Bull Ring, even devouring Jorge Martin whole. The Shark in question …
More than 150,000 riders across 60 countries came together on September 20th, as over 1,600 rides took place for One Ride, making the 2026 edition the largest of Royal Enfield’s global riding initiative since its inception in 2011. In the company’s 125th year, riders united acros…
Portuguese shop Mototrofa has won the 2026 HondaCustoms.com competition for the second time. Their latest entry, dubbed “Mugen,” means “infinite” in Japanese. “Form Should Follow Function” The bike began life as a CB750 Hornet. And it still looks like one. If you don’t look too c…
Also covered by Visordown, Motorcycle News (MCN)
Heading back to SoCal to drop the gate in LA, Round Two of the SMX Championship was a BATTLE! Haiden Deegan fights for the championship in the 450 class in Los Angeles, as tempers rise with $1-million on the table up for grabs! Catch all of the action from this past weekend in Ca…
Haiden Deegan and Julien Beaumer set the fastest times during qualifying for the SuperMotocross finale in Ridgedale. 450: 250: Photocredits – The post Deegan and Beaumer fastest in qualifying at Ridgedale appeared first on MX Vice .
I was somewhere on the Grimsthorpe Castle estate, about two miles into the Malle Super Scramble, when a shadow loomed out of the blinding white dust. Suddenly, this shadow morphed into the rider...
THIS WEEK IN MXA: INSIDE THE SMX LA PITS + MXA RIDE DAY Inside the SMX LA pits at Round 2: we talked to the mechanics behind Jorge Prado’s factory KTM, Hunter Lawrence’s HRC Honda, and Justin Hill’s privateer Team Tedder KTM, including a first look at the black fork on Prado’s …
Full race day coverage from the 31st and final SMX round of 2026 from Missouri.
Until this weekend, KTM's last MotoGP victory had come courtesy of Miguel Oliveira, in the 2022 Thai Grand Prix - a race heavily affected by rain. That same Sunday at Buriram, Pedro Acosta finished 16th in the Moto2 race. It was his first season in the intermediate class, before …
Honda’s WorldSBK bike is capable of top-six finishes, Jake Dixon thinks, after he took the team’s first top-10 of the season at Cremona.
"The secret is to always listen to everyone—a mindset that’s different from the Japanese. It took me a year to build up this confidence on the Ducati. I didn’t think I’d win by 5 seconds."
Iker Lecuona topped both WorldSBK Friday sessions at Cremona, Jeremy Alcoba claimed WorldSSP pole and Australian Carter Thompson took his maiden WorldSPB pole. The post Cremona WorldSBK: Lecuona fastest, Thompson takes maiden WorldSPB pole appeared first on MCNews .
More than 1,300 bikers helped raise over £36,000 as part of the Beatson Bikers 2026 charity ride out, which featured an appearance from three-time BSB champion Niall Mackenzie.
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Greetings! Welcome to this Fall edition of the Monday Gate Drop Column, which as always is brought to you by the fine people at Yamaha Motor Canada. This is a big week for Blu Cru riders as this weekend is the Yamaha Rider Appreciation Day at Sand Del Lee. On Saturday, Blu Cru ri…
Pedro Acosta won the MotoGP World Championship race Sunday at Red Bull Ring – Spielberg, in Austria. Riding his Red Bull KTM Factory Racing RC16 on Michelin control tires, the Spaniard won the 28-lap race by 1.017 seconds. It was Acosta’s first MotoGP victory. Jorge Martin was th…
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Is the title Marc’s to lose? How big was Bezzecchi’s fumble? And is Pedro Acosta currently the best rider on the grid? In this episode of the MotoGirlyPops podcast, self-proclaimed girlypops Daxa and TVRoomRaccoon go through all the MotoGP action from Misano. Plus Raccoon defendi…
Ricky Russell has won the 2026 Corduroy Enduro aboard his Kawasaki KX450, beating out Canada’s Tyler Medaglia and fellow US rider Tyler Vore. In claiming victory, Ricky also put his name on the $10,000 contingency prize from Kawasaki, part of more than $40,000 in available contin…
The BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy 2026 Romania has been decided, with the Euro team winning the female category and the German team winning the male category. It was a close-run thing, with the winning points earned on the final challenge of this year’s competition. This y…
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Weege, Matthes and Matthes get together to talk about the 2nd round of SMX in LA, the nutty second 450 main, Deegs vs Webb, Roczen’s fade, Prado’s win, the 250SMX class, new Feld media rules and more. Thanks to Fly Racing, use the code Pulpmx to save there, Renthal, Maxxis, Race …
Roan van de Moosdijk, Nicolai Skovbjerg and Patriks Cirulis have won the first moto of the ADAC MX Masters series in Fürstlich Drehna. The post Van de Moosdijk wins first moto in Drehna appeared first on MX Vice .
ZACH OSBORNE INTERVIEW: “I’M ABLE TO ENJOY IT WITHOUT A LOT OF PRESSURE ON THE RESULTS” It’s now been six years since Zach Osborne was forced into retirement by a back injury. Since that time, the soon-to-be 37-year-old has done some off-road racing and made the switch to Beta. O…
Scott Redding doubled up in the shortened British Superbike Championship Sprint race at Assen as rain brought a premature end to proceedings. Redding, who also dominated Race One, led the entire...
The full moto from the Florida National, with Ken Roczen, Eli Tomac, Marvin Musquin, Blake Baggett, Zach Osborne, Cooper Webb and more.
Pedro Acosta has taken full responsibility for the crash that robbed him of certain victory in the Austrian MotoGP sprint race on Saturday. The KTM rider had a comfortable lead when he flew into the Turn 2/2A chicane impossibly fast with three laps remaining in the race, leading …
Nicolo Bulega says his second place in Race 1 at the Cremona WorldSBK was “clever” after crashing twice on Friday.
A thrilling Superpole for Iker in Cremona: just moments before celebrating his first pole position of the season, the Spaniard pulled off a spectacular save at Turn 2
Dunlop’s treble, McGuinness’s milestone, new lap records and the schedule changes that delivered the 2026 Classic TT programme. Plus David Johnson’s injury update and the 2027 TT timetable. The post Classic TT 2026: Dunlop’s treble, McGuinness’s milestone and a race against the w…
We recently told you about Stark Future’s newest electric supermoto, the VARG SM Sköll. Well, it looks like Stark isn’t done promoting the bike and wants to demonstrate its performance. To do this, they chose a now-abandoned race circuit called the Autodromo de Sitges-Terramar . …
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Ducati Lenovo The Ducati Lenovo Team completed the Austrian Grand Prix, the fifteenth round of the season. At the Red Bull Ring, Marc Márquez finished the race in fifth position, while Francesco Bagnaia crossed the finish line seventh. Márquez, after a good start, lost three posi…
Jason Weigandt walks and talks to quickly wrap up the Monster Energy SMX World Championship from California. Presented by RaceTech.com Seminars and Gold Valves and Motosport.com’s Triumph Adventure Sweepstakes. Go to Motosport.com/win Visit Racer X Online: https://bit.ly/2VKTEp0 …
Cole Davies story on TVNZ Sports News after winning Pro 250MX Championship at Ironman Raceway, Indiana on August 30, 2026. Film footage: Feld Motor Sports/NBC Sports. Photocredits – Align Media The post Cole Davies story on TVNZ Sports News – winning Pro 250MX Championship appear…
MXA FANTASY LEAGUE: THE WINNER OF THE LOS ANGELES SMX SCORED 267 POINTS EliMcGrath came out on top at the second round of the 2026 SuperMotocross Playoffs in Los Angeles with 267 points . The racing at Dignity Health Sports Park produced a much different challenge than the muddy …
Scott Redding dominated the opening British Superbike Championship race at Assen to claim his first victory since July. Redding last stood on the top step in Race Three at Brands Hatch and has...
DiFrancesco rebounds after running into a downed Davies, Shimoda shows some fight after a challenging year, Prado likes racing with the red plates, and more from California.
Jorge Martin claimed an unlikely victory in the Austrian Grand Prix sprint after Pedro Acosta crashed out of the lead with three laps to run. Acosta appeared on course to win in front of KTM’s home crowd on Saturday, having capitalised on an early battle between Martin and Marc M…
Iker Lecuona suggests he expects Nicolo Bulega to find more performance on Sunday at the Cremona WorldSBK.
Storm Forces Superbike Qualifying Cancellation As Kelly Starts Race 1 From Row Four; Binder And Gillim Set The Pace In Supersport And Baggers, Gouker Impresses In Twins Cup Debut
Husqvarna’s 2026 Trek brought 701 Enduro and Norden riders together for six days through the Flinders Ranges, combining private station access, outback camping and country transformed by rain. Riders and supporters also raised more than $27,000 for Variety. The post 2026 Husqvarn…
Reigning AMA and Australian WMX Champion Lachlan Turner joined two-time WMX World Champion Lotte van Drunen at the final round of the FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship in Darwin, Australia. With the MXGP World Championship already decided, the final rounds of the WMX and M…
2026 SUPERMOTOCROSS POINTS (AFTER ROUND 2 OF 3) The second round of the 2026 SuperMotocross Playoffs delivered a much different day of racing in Los Angeles, as dry conditions at Dignity Health Sports Park allowed the riders to attack the track after the mud-filled opener in Colu…
Leon Haslam mastered the tricky weather conditions at Assen to secure his first British Superbike Championship pole position in eight years. With the weather constantly changing around the iconic...
Play by play of the action in Carson where nobody could hold onto the overall lead (or championship points lead) for too long!
While all eyes were on Pedro Acosta's campaign to win his first grand prix on KTM's home ground in Austria, it was Aprilia's Jorge Martin who claimed pole position for the race in a tight qualifying session on Saturday. Acosta will start third behind the joint championship leader…
2026 WorldSBK championship standings after Race 1 at the Italian Round at Cremona Circuit, round 10 of the 2026 season.
“The Panigale was bouncing around, but maybe we've figured out why. The title celebration? I don’t want to know anything about it: they can even dress me up as Spider-Man or Superman.”
Two wins at Assen put Payne and Rousseau within reach of the 2026 FIM Sidecar world title. Corey and Danyon Turner recovered from 19th in the Sprint to ninth in the Main race. Report and full results. The post Payne and Rousseau sweep Assen as Turners rebound for ninth appeared f…
Our best from the second round of the SMX Playoffs from California.
Aprilia’s Marco Bezzecchi says he is determined to take the 2026 MotoGP title fight down to the wire despite losing significant ground to his rivals at last weekend’s San Marino Grand Prix. Bezzecchi let a potential victory at Misano slip out of reach when he crashed from the lea…
Full results from Race 1 at the 2026 Cremona WorldSBK, the 10th round of the 2026 season.
"Marquez missed the podium due to a technical issue. Bagnaia's 7th-place finish is a sign of tenacity and pride. In this championship, you have to be willing to endure hardship."
Royal Enfield reports its biggest One Ride yet, with nearly 2,000 Australian participants among more than 150,000 riders worldwide. The company will reveal its associated snow leopard conservation contribution on October 23. The post Nearly 2,000 Australian riders join Royal Enfi…
Iker Lecuona says he “did everything the opposite” of what he was told by his crew chief in Italian WorldSBK Superpole.
During the Austrian Grand Prix, the Honda rider was struck in the chest by a piece of Quartararo's Yamaha
Webb and Deegan clash, Triumph makes motocross history and Herlings extends his winning streak. Catch up on the Aussie results, Reed’s Holeshot Challenge, Wilson and Bolt injury updates, rally news and TrialGP title deciders. The post Moto Wrap Weekly – SMX Fireworks – MXGP – Ral…
Full results from the FP3 session at the 2026 Cremona WorldSBK in Italy.
UNOFFICIAL TIMES - The Brazilian set the fastest time; Bezzecchi (Aprilia) was 7 tenths behind (but on hard tyres). Marc Marquez completed only a few laps.
A six-week build delivered a second Honda Customs crown for Portugal’s Mototrofa. Take a closer look at the winning Mugen Hornet, Saharja Transalp and the other podium customs. The post Streetfighters, retro racers and rally builds: Honda Customs winners appeared first on MCNews …
Full results from the FP3 session at the 2026 Cremona WorldSBK in Italy.
VIDEO - Our Carletto's take on the weekend at the Red Bull Ring: "Aprilia swept the board! Now Rivola will have to keep an eye on Martín and Bezzecchi, but Ducati got its comeuppance on the home turf."
A maximum 65-point Bol d’Or weekend carried BMW to its first EWC title as YART fell agonisingly short. Full race report, hour-by-hour analysis, results and final championship standings from Paul Ricard. The post BMW wins Bol d’Or to seal first EWC title by four points appeared fi…
Full results from the Friday practice sessions at the 2026 Italian WorldSBK at Cremona Circuit.
The special tire also caused problems for Ducati, but the tire wear became extreme on Jack’s Yamaha: “It was embarrassing. I couldn’t open the throttle anymore.”
Two wins for Oli Bayliss and a final-corner showdown in Superbikes. Assen delivered plenty as Bayliss beat Luke Stapleford twice and Kyle Ryde denied Scott Redding a clean sweep. The post Bayliss doubles up at Assen as Ryde wins BSB thriller appeared first on MCNews .
Acosta the Shark on the KTM Bull: this zoological pairing has finally paid off. And, just like in fairy tales, there was a happy ending.
Guevara revived his Moto2 title challenge and Quiles moved closer to the Moto3 crown on a dramatic Austrian Sunday. Race reports, full results and standings, plus Agius’s electronics setback and Kelso’s close midfield fight. The post Guevara fights back as Quiles moves within rea…
Beñat Fernandez held off Fernando Bujosa to win the 2026 Red Bull Rookies Cup by five points. The Austrian finale featured a maiden victory lost to track limits, a farewell win for David González and a tough finish for Archie Schmidt. The post Fernandez clinches Rookies Cup after…
Jeffrey Herlings swept MXGP Australia as Guillem Farres secured Triumph’s first motocross world title. Camden McLellan won MX2, Daniela Guillen claimed the WMX crown and Byron Dennis delivered a career-best MX2 moto result on home soil. The post Triumph makes history as Herlings …
Today on BikeBound.com: Today on BikeBound.com: Riding the Himalayas with Canadian Motorcycle Legend @lawrencehacking. In 2001, at the age of 47, riding a specially-prepped Honda XR650R, Lawrence Hacking became the first Canadian to finish the Dakar Rally. Just last year we read …
Lenovo Ducati Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team enjoyed the perfect day at the Misano World Circuit ‘Marco Simoncelli’ by winning the 27-lap Grand Prix of San Marino and the Rimini Riviera in front of a sea of Ducatisti. Francesco Bagnaia crashed out of the encounter while …
Marc Marquez admitted that his MotoGP title rivals have handed him a “present” in recent races after taking the championship lead at the San Marino Grand Prix. The factory Ducati rider romped to victory at Misano on Sunday after polesitter Marco Bezzecchi crashed out on the openi…
Jorge Martin dropped from first to fifth place in the San Marino Grand Prix due to arm pump, the factory Aprilia rider has revealed, with the problem serious enough for him to consider surgery. The Spaniard emerged as a surprise victory contender in Sunday’s MotoGP race at Misano…
Marc Marquez capitalised on an opening-lap crash for Aprilia rival Marco Bezzecchi to win the San Marino Grand Prix and secure the lead in the MotoGP standings. With Bezzecchi making another grave error early in the race after starting from pole position, the reigning world champ…
Marc Marquez revealed he made a last-minute decision to switch to Michelin’s medium rear tyre, which ultimately proved decisive in his victory in MotoGP's San Marino Grand Prix sprint. While 15 of the 21 riders opted for the soft compound on Saturday, citing low tyre degradation …
Marco Bezzecchi insists he “did everything right” at the start of the MotoGP San Marino Grand Prix sprint after Marc Marquez pulled off yet another overtake on him into Turn 1. Bezzecchi smashed the Misano circuit record on Saturday morning to put his Aprilia on pole position for…
Marc Marquez claimed his sixth sprint win of the 2026 MotoGP season at the San Marino Grand Prix to close the gap to Jorge Martin in the championship. The Ducati star passed polesitter Marco Bezzecchi at the start of the 13-lap contest and resisted a late challenge from his April…
Marco Bezzecchi smashed the Misano circuit record to claim his second consecutive pole position of the 2026 MotoGP season at the San Marino Grand Prix. The factory Aprilia rider posted an incredible time of 1m29.982s on his first run in qualifying, beating reigning MotoGP champio…
Marco Bezzecchi edged out Marc Marquez by a tenth of a second to top practice for MotoGP’s San Marino Grand Prix on Friday. The factory Aprilia rider set a best time of 1m30.144s in the closing stages of the session, beating the Ducati of reigning world champion Marc Marquez by j…
England’s only road racing circuit, Oliver’s Mount, celebrated its 80th anniversary in style this past weekend – drawing in thousands of spectators for three days of closely contended racing action at...
Well that flew by! The 2026 Pro Motocross championship is over now with both classes having the championship come down to the last round. Congrats to Hunter Lawrence and Cole Davies on their titles! Lets get into all the final stats from the season from both classes. I’ll add not…
Jorge Martin’s lacklustre performance at the MotoGP Aragon Grand Prix was track-specific rather than indicative of a wider problem with his Aprilia. The 2024 MotoGP champion never appeared to be a frontrunner at MotorLand, qualifying half a second off pole and finishing well behi…
Today on BikeBound.com: Today on BikeBound.com: Twin-Engine Nortons, Triumphs, and more from The Heritage Sprint 2026. The 5th annual @heritagesprint took place at Betteshanger Park, with more than 150 racers signed up for the 1/8-mile sprints and 300+ bikes on display. Our photo…
Rory Skinner came out on top in a dramatic opening British Superbike Championship race of the Bank Holiday weekend at Cadwell Park. Skinner made the perfect start from second on the grid to snatch...
Pedro Acosta says he would have had no tyre performance left if he had kept up with Marc Marquez in their fight for victory at the Aragon Grand Prix. The factory KTM rider produced one of the performances of the season at MotorLand Aragon, finishing just 1.7s behind his Ducati co…
MotoGP title rivals Marc Marquez and Marco Bezzecchi have described their “scary” but “amazing” slipstream battle for victory at the Aragon Grand Prix. On lap 6 of 23, reigning world champion Marquez sent his Ducati up the inside of Bezzecchi into Turn 15, repeating a move that h…
Bradley Ray produced another stunning British Superbike Championship Superpole qualifying performance at Cadwell Park to take pole position. Ray was the last rider to enter the circuit for his lap...
Reigning MotoGP champion Marc Marquez outgunned Pedro Acosta and Marco Bezzecchi to claim a commanding victory in the Aragon Grand Prix and strengthen his title challenge. Starting second on the grid, the Ducati rider passed polesitter Bezzecchi on lap 7 of 23 and then fended off…
Bradley Ray was the quickest man overall on Saturday at Cadwell Park as rainy conditions brought a premature end to the British Superbike Championship action in Lincolnshire. Ray’s best lap-time...
Ducati’s Marc Marquez continued his unbeaten record in sprints at the Aragon Grand Prix, dominating Saturday’s half-distance race from second on the grid. While Marco Bezzecchi had appeared a stronger contender after topping both practice and qualifying, it was Marquez who shone …
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Marco Bezzecchi topped Friday practice for the Aragon Grand Prix with a new all-time track record, beating the Ducatis of Alex Marquez and Marc Marquez. The factory Aprilia rider set a time of 1m45.455s with just two minutes left on the clock, dethroning pre-weekend favourite Mar…
The Vindec Special was actually built in Germany by Köln-Lindenthaler Metallwerke AG of Cologne. However, it is an interesting footnote in British motorcycling history because its distribution in this country was handled by the South British Trading Company with the assistance an…
The Royal Enfield Build.Train.Race. road-racing program wrapped up its 2026 run at Mid-Ohio, where Jasmine Noelle claimed the championship during the double-header event. The first race of the double-header was all Noelle needed; a 1st-place finish gained her a 39-point advantage…
More than 2,500 riders and almost as many spectators created a temporary country of dust, noise and fellow citizens, who had traveled far to join in The post Malle Mile – Where Every Path Became a Road first appeared on The Vintagent .
Is Ogura’s season a 10 out of 10? Why has Marc stopped crashing? And how on earth could someone be crowned WorldWCR champion and then have it revoked? In this episode of the MotoGirlyPops podcast, self-proclaimed girlypops Daxa and TVRoomRaccoon dig into the German Grand Prix as …
MOTORESS | Woman Motorcycle Enthusiast Emma Gottsch claimed the 2026 Royal Enfield Build.Train.Race. Flat Track championship after a season of remarkable consistency, while Madicela Rodriguez finished the year with a dominant victory in the championship finale. The post Emma Gott…
The AFT Williams Grove Half-Mile, the 11th of 16 races in the season, saw another victory for Briar Bauman, who added a fifth consecutive win at the venue. Since winning the fourth race of the season, Bauman has been putting in strong performances and has put himself within strik…
