An Yamaha R9 is likely to come first. Of the firm’s MT naked bikes, the MT-09 is the only one without an equivalent R-branded model. (Yamaha Motor/) Having expanded the “R” range to include this year’s new YZF-R7, Yamaha appears to be on the verge of a new sportbike onslaught, with trademark applications being filed for another two models: the…
In 2019, the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb announced the halting of its motorcycle classes, after the death of Carlin Dunne highlighted the high-speed perils of racing on the 156 turns of the all-asphalt course. Completing a two-year review on including motorcycles back into the Pikes Peak racing program, the race organizers have concluded that bikes will indefinitely be absent…
MotoGP Facts and Stats Last weekend Jorge Martin became the 115th different premier class winner and the 30th since MotoGP was introduced in 2002. Jorge Martin – Image 2snap In his sixth MotoGP race, Jorge Martin became the first rookie to win in the class since Brad Binder last year (in his third MotoGP race) and the fifth overall along…