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Colin Fraser: Marquez back on top … and it only took 581 days!

Colin Fraser — Tue, 22 Jun 2021 01:29:38 +0000

Honestly, I figured I would be writing a blog about the victorious return of MotoGP legend Marc Marquez earlier than yesterday’s 8th 2021 round, the Liqui Moly Grand Prix Deutschland. The 28-year-old, eight-time World Champ Marquez has been mostly out of action since the completion of his dominant 2019 season for the factory Repsol-Honda squad.

German Grand Prix action beckons for Ducati Team at the tight and tricky Sachsenring circuit

Ducati Media House — Wed, 11 Jul 2018 19:42:10 +0000

Two weeks after the Dutch TT at Assen, the Ducati Team has now moved to Germany for the ninth round of the MotoGP World Championship, scheduled for this weekend at the Sachsenring circuit, near the town of Chemnitz.

BMW introduces futuristic Vision Next 100 concept

Patrick Lambie — Wed, 12 Oct 2016 00:45:52 +0000

Having achieved the milestone of 100 years as a company, BMW decided that 2016 would be an opportune time to offer their vision of what the next century may look like across each of its product lines. Today, Inside Motorcycles was present when the German manufacturer took to the stage in Los Angeles to introduce the BMW Motorrad Vision Next 100.

BMW Motorrad sets new sales record in first half of 2016

IM Admin — Fri, 08 Jul 2016 00:26:03 +0000

@BMWMotorradCA • BMW Motorrad has closed the first half-year with a new sales record for the fourth time in succession. 80,754 motorcycles and maxi scooters were supplied to customers worldwide as of June 2016 (prev. yr.: 78,418 units). As compared to the equivalent period of the previous year, this represents an increase of 3.0%. For […]

Dan Kruger’s blog: Recovering from a major crash – what most people don’t see, Part II

IM Admin — Wed, 28 Oct 2015 20:27:32 +0000

The long road to recovery: endless doctor appointments, scans, tests, and readjusting life to allow for as much recovery as quickly as possible. With a head injury, the recovery time varies and it is near impossible to predict how long you will be unfit to ride. I spent days and days inside a hyperbaric chamber to increase the oxygen flow in my body and speed up recovery.

Dan Kruger’s Race Blog: Racing on Road Courses

IM Admin — Wed, 13 May 2015 21:02:19 +0000

Well, it’s that time of the year again where a small group of predominantly Irish motorcycle racers take to the roads and compete in what some think is the craziest form of racing on the planet.

Schuberth S2 Sport Gets New Look with “Wave” and “Dark Wave” Graphics

Graeme Jones — Fri, 10 Apr 2015 00:20:52 +0000

Aliso Viejo, Calif. – @SchuberthNA • April 9, 2015 – Schuberth’s innovative S2 Sport full face helmet has new graphics and color options for 2015. The Wave and Dark Wave graphics are the latest style to grace the shell of the S2, and it is available in Wave Red, Wave Blue, Wave Metal, Dark Wave […]

Schuberth introduces Italian theme for S2 helmet

Graeme Jones — Fri, 28 Mar 2014 17:59:46 +0000

Schuberth has expanded the S2 Lines series of full-face helmets to include the new White/Red/Green colorway. This new graphic was inspired by the colors of the Italian flag, and is the perfect complement for riders of Italian motorcycles who want a helmet that proudly displays their passion.

Breaking News: Montreal’s Dan Kruger to race in 2014 Isle of Man TT and Northwest 200

Graeme Jones — Fri, 28 Feb 2014 21:36:27 +0000

Canadian-based international Superbike racer Dan Kruger has signed to race for the factory-supported BMW Racing Team Penz13.com for both the legendary Isle of Man TT and the “fastest race in the world,” the Northwest 200.

BMW R nineT rolls off assembly line for first time

Graeme Jones — Wed, 04 Dec 2013 20:39:49 +0000

On December 3, the BMW Berlin plant witnessed the last of a total of seven exciting vehicle production launches this year – a very special series production launch during the BMW Motorrad anniversary year. The new BMW R nineT rolled off the assembly line for the very first time. The model is reminiscent of the brand values from the meanwhile 90 exciting years of BMW Motorrad history. The start of production was witnessed by employees, friends of the company and celebrity guests such as Horst Lichter and Ronald Zehrfeld, as well as customizing specialists from Urban Motor, boxer-fans from Motorcircus and journalists from all over the world.

BMW Motorrad Has Most Successful Month in History in April

Graeme Jones — Tue, 14 May 2013 18:51:48 +0000

In April BMW Motorrad sold 11.5% more vehicles than in the equivalent month last year. 14,587 units (previous year: 13,088 units) were supplied to customers worldwide last month. As of April, vehicle supplies total 39,319 motorcycles and maxi scooters (previous year: 37,461 units / + 5.0 %).

Numbers up for INTERMOT

John Hopkins — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 18:21:57 +0000

INTERMOT Cologne was a great success across the board and attracted a record number of visitors — more than 203,000. For five days, from Oct. 3-7, the motorized two-wheeler sector presented an impressive number of world premieres and thrilled motorbike and scooter fans from all over Europe.