For Walmsley, the expertise lies in knowing the bikes inside out, and then imparting as much of that knowledge as he can to the riders, “I can’t tell them how to ride a motorcycle, but I can tell them how to get the best out of these particular motorcycles, ” he says By the end of the weekend, whatever advice he might have given has …

Facebook Tweet Pinterest While Circuit of the Americas continues to struggle financially, and the immediate future of the 2016 Formula One United States Grand Prix remains in doubt, COTA chairman Bobby Epstein continues to build up his MotoGP race weekend, scheduled for April 8-10, 2016. Fresh off the approval by the Austin (Texas) City Council on Thursday, to continue to apply for state sales tax …

The “R” stamp is proof of its racetrack origins Only the highest technology honed in the world’s most demanding races is used RS10 TYRE-R maintains the aggressive RS10 tread pattern while adopting a “GP-BELT” construction for the rear tire that draws directly on our experiences in the world’s most demanding motorcycle races. This improves sports riding performance still further, offering not only better grip, cornering …

MotoGP fans from around the world will be headed to Austin in April 2016 to witness MotoGP Austin 2016 at Circuit of The Americas. Talk about one of the most exciting sporting events you will ever experience! If you are considering traveling to Austin and MotoGP Austin 2016, you are right on track to having the time of your life. But you also might want …

A worker was killed during a weekend motorcycle race at the Road Atlanta track in Braselton in South Hall. Road Atlanta spokeswoman Kelsi Nilsson confirmed the incident, calling Hazel Harrell’s death “a terrible tragedy, ” but didn’t give further details. Speed Sport, a motorsport news website, cited multiple sources saying Harrell, 60, was struck by a motorcycle that was competing as part of Saturday afternoon’s …

Motorcycle racing is one of the most exciting sports in the world, and motorcycle racers are not just admired but almost revered by their fans for taking up such a dare devil sport! The sport of racing motorcycles is one that requires the rider to be exceptionally alert and attentive as every second counts. A small mistake doesn’t just mean the difference between a win …

Parker Hannifin manufactures one of the most power dense, high performance PMAC motors available on the open market. Since 2009, many race teams – professional and collegiate – come to Parker for the electric traction motors. Professional Race Team Sponsorship: Victory Motorcycles Brammo Collegiate Race Team Sponsorships: Ohio State University of Alabama Georgia Tech University of Nottingham University of West Virginia San Jose State University …

Bill Tuman crosses the line on the last Indian motorcycle to race flat track, until now Back in 1953 when an Indian motorcycle took its last turn around a flat track, there were probably more than a few people who thought they'd never see the company field a race bike again. Gone would be the longstanding rivalry of Indian vs. Harley Davidson, and with it …

The Only MotoGP Stop in the U.S. Returns to COTA on April 21st – 23rd Circuit of The Americas (COTA) today launched its ticket sales for the 2017 MotoGP Red Bull Grand Prix of The Americas. The only MotoGP race weekend to take place on U.S. soil in 2017 will be staged for the fifth year in succession at the only purpose-built motorsports facility in …

While most riders change the mufflers on their new motorcycle first, the most important modification to any motorcycle is the suspension, according to suspension expert Sam Simmons of Oliver’s Motorcycles. Sam is from the UK where he spent eight years as a professional motocross racer and worked in the factory Yamaha team’s suspension workshop. Since he’s been in Australia he’s worked for motocrosser Jake Moss …