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50 Years Today… Barry Sheene’s 1975 winning Suzuki RG500 XR14

By  •  June 28, 2025

Fifty years ago the Suzuki RG500 made its competition debut, and in doing so raised the curtain on the modern era of 500cc Grand Prix racing, by making …
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The Goods | New Book, DUCATI 748 On Road and Track…

By  •  March 27, 2025

After Alan Cathcart’s best-selling books recounting his experiences as the only journalist to have tested almost all of the factory Ducati desmo V-twin World Superbikes from 1988 to …
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New Book: Around The World On A Small Motorcycle

By  •  February 6, 2025

The Bear has written a book about his spectacular journey around the world! J Peter Thoeming is our resident explorer, traveling to all corners of the globe on two wheels. …
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Throwback Thursday | Harley-Davidson RR500 GP bike

By  •  November 28, 2024

The chance to ride the one and only factory Harley-Davidson 500GP racer ever built came on a summer’s day at Pirelli’s Vizzola test track, in the shadow of …
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Ichiro Yoda Interview | Behind the comeback of the Y2K YZR500 GP bike

By  •  August 30, 2024

The Y2K season was a vintage one for Yamaha – one that put them back on top of the heap in tarmac bike sport. Of the four road racing World …
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Throwback Thursday | Fogarty & Chilli’s Ducati 996 Superbike Test

By  •  August 1, 2024

Quite apart from its domination of MotoGP, the past two years have seen Ducati rule the World Superbike series once again with the Panigale V4 R, its MotoGP racer-with-lights ridden …
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Throwback Thursday | Exactweld Yamaha TZ250 GP Racer

By  •  May 30, 2024

The current globalisation of road racing means that, in almost every country of the world, in every class, the same identikit array of Supersomethings line up on the grid to …
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Bike Review | 2023 BMW S 1000 RR, Road & Track

By  •  September 18, 2023

In January we published the World launch report of the new S 1000 RR, where AC praised the BMW for the new refinements on track. This time we get out …
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Bike Review | 2023 BMW M 1000 R Nakedbike, Road & Track Test

By  •  September 13, 2023

The idea of a nakedbike has always appealed to me, in fact, I’ve owned a few over the years. However, the thing that bugged me was the fact they were …
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Legends: The Career Of Kevin Magee, Part Two, Getting Recognised

By  •  August 8, 2023

When Ducati tuning guru Bob Brown approached Kevin Magee in 1982, neither of the larger than life personalities had any idea what their meeting would lead to. The tuning skills …
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