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On the front cover: When Hogs Fly: Racing Editor Chris Ulrich rides the Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special 131R of MotoAmerica King of the Baggers title winner Kyle Wyman at India Motorsports Ranch. Photo courtesy of Harley-Davidson. Roadracing World & Motorcycle Technology is THE definitive source for motorcycle racing, riding and …

The following track days, riding schools and racing events are scheduled by organizations based in the United States and Canada in March 2022. Motorcycle track days, riding schools and races are published under the Events Calendar tab on the homepage of this website, or you can go directly to the …

© 2022, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. Featured in the February 2022 issue of Roadracing World: Extract: “Do you want to take one off-road?” Someone asked me. “I’ve driven the (Multistrada) 1260 off-road, and I think this one would be even better,” I replied. I was speaking with Ducati Brand Ambassador …

The Roadracing World 2022 Reader Survey Part 3 is brought to you by Dunlop. The winner of this survey will win a set of Dunlop Q3+ motorcycle tires in the sizes of their choice. The Q3+ was engineered at Dunlop’s headquarters in Buffalo, NY, extensively tested at Dunlop’s proving grounds …

The Roadracing World 2022 Reader Survey Part 2 is brought to you by DID and Woodcraft. The winner of this survey will win a DID VR46 Rossi X-Ring sealed drive chain, valued at $146.50-$196.33 depending on application, and a set of Woodcraft frame sliders with new inserts optional Cerakote tints, …

On the front cover: Josh Herrin drives through the infield at Daytona International Speedway during an AHRMA event in January, driving the 955cc Ducati Panigale V2, he will race against 600cc to 750cc four-cylinder and 675 three-cylinder motorcycles 798cc in the new look, March 2022 Daytona 200. Herrin won the …

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The following track days, riding schools and racing events are scheduled by organizations based in the United States and Canada in February 2022. Motorcycle track days, riding schools and races are posted under the Events Calendar tab on the home page of this website, or you can go directly to …

To share Tweeter To share To share E-mail A new esports competition is on the way for moto sim racing fans. The World’s Fastest Motorcycle Gamer Challenge starts on January 29 and lasts until May 21. The competition is a joint effort between the American Motorcyclist Association, or AMA for …

2021 AMA Racing and Organizer Awards Announcement AMA Athletes of the Year, AMA Racers of the Year Recognized PICKERINGTON, Ohio— The American Motorcyclist Association is pleased to recognize the winners of its 2021 AMA Racing and Organizer Awards, which are given to individuals and organizations who have distinguished themselves in …

Press release | January 25, 2022 The American Motorcyclist Association has recognized individuals and organizations for its 2021 AMA Racing and Organizer Awards. This is a press release from the American Motorcyclist Association… Pickerington, OH (January 25, 2022) – The American Motorcyclist Association is pleased to recognize the winners of …

Featured in the January 2022 issue of Roadracing World: On September 17, 1961, Mike Hailwood on a four-cylinder RC162 won the 250cc Swedish Grand Prix at Kristianstad and with this victory secured Honda’s first world championship. Jim Redman finished the race in fourth, completing a top-four sweep for Hwave. The …

© 2022, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. Featured in the January 2022 issue of Roadracing World: “When I first started racing, one of the biggest challenges I faced was transporting my bike and my stuff around the circuit. I only had a car that couldn’t tow anything, so I had to …

On the front cover: Five times MotoAmerica Superbike champion and 2021Moto2 rookie Cameron Beaubier (6) on a Moto2 racing motorcycle, equipped with a Triumph 765cc engine selected in a lottery. Mat Oxley explains how it all works behind the scenes at Moto2. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. Roadracing World & …

[ad_1] On the front cover: Nine-time world champion Valentino Rossi rode his Yamaha YZR-M1 during the last MotoGP weekend of his career, at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia, Spain. Photo courtesy of Petronas Yamaha. Roadracing World & Motorcycle Technology is THE definitive source for motorcycle racing, riding and technology …

[ad_1] © 2021, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. Featured in the November 2021 issue of Roadracing World: When American Honda presented its all-new 2022 Grom model to reporters, the company let them go on the narrow mountain roads of the Angeles National Forest, north of Los Angeles. And for a base …

[ad_1] Featured in the November 2021 issue of Roadracing World: “The large group of riders gathered in the pit lane of the Jerez circuit, eagerly awaiting the blue garage doors to roll and unveil their new 2022 KTM RC 8C track bikes. finally opened, they revealed a fleet of 25 …

The following track days, riding schools and racing events are scheduled by organizations based in the United States and Canada in December 2021. Motorcycle track days, riding schools and races are published under the Events Calendar tab on the home page of this website, or you can go directly to …

[ad_1] Roadracing World Publishing is now requesting schedule and photo submissions from track day organizers and riding school operators for the 2022 season to put in Roadracing World & Motorcycle Technology magazine and the annual edition of the 2022 Roadracing World Trackday Directory. What is the World road racing directory? …

[ad_1] © 2021, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. Featured in the November 2021 issue of Roadracing World: Just over 20 years ago, a series of high-level management meetings were held at Harley-Davidson’s corporate headquarters in Milwaukee, on the shores of Lake Michigan. During these encounters, there were two opposing factions. First, …

[ad_1] © 2021, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. Featured in the November 2021 issue of Roadracing World: How powerful is the newest Ducati Streetfighter? The answer depends on the equipment you are in. The question arose when Roadracing World tested a 2021 Ducati Streetfighter kit, which felt as fast as anything …

[ad_1] © 2021, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. Featured in the November 2021 issue of Roadracing World: “El Hefe was tearing the guitar from the ‘We Called It America’ intro apart when the little Marshall 25w speakers in the front of the fairing were drowned out by a terrible cacophony as …

[ad_1] The following track days, riding schools and racing events are scheduled by organizations based in the United States and Canada for November 2021. Motorcycle days, riding schools and races are published under the Events Calendar tab on the home page of this website, or you can directly access the …

[ad_1] On the front cover: Race editor Chris Ulrich rides KTM’s RC 8C wild track bike in Jerez, Spain, while his gear bag and leathers hang out and relax in Minneapolis, courtesy of Delta Airlines. Photo courtesy of KTM. Roadracing World & Motorcycle Technology is THE definitive source for motorcycle …

[ad_1] Featured in the October 2021 issue of Roadracing World: In 1961, Yamaha made the decision to enter the Grand Prix World Championship series with two machines: the 125cc RA41 and the 250cc RD48. The factory team participated in three events, including the grueling Isle of Man TT, with the …

[ad_1] Featured in the October 2021 issue of Roadracing World: “In addition to being a motorcycle enthusiast, I am a baseball fan. In the 100+ years of professional baseball, the game evolved at a freezing pace until recently. When I was a kid in the 1980s, some teams had years …

[ad_1] During the ceremony, those gathered also honored the memory of the recently deceased AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame members: Mike Bell, Joe Bolger, Everett Brashear, Carl Cranke, Babe DeMay, Yvon Duhamel, Dick Klamfoth, Del Kuhn, Dick Mann, Derek Rickman, Joel Robert, Marty Smith, Bill Tuman, Ed Waldheim and Dale …

[ad_1] Featured in the October 2021 issue of Roadracing World: When Ginger Molloy decided to become a Grand Prix driver, he polished his Matchless G50, packed a suitcase, filled a toolbox and drove to the local train station. It was January 1963 and Molloy was a tough kid from Huntly, …

[ad_1] Featured in the October 2021 issue of Roadracing World: Spoiler alert: not everything you see in some museums is real. That lunar orbiter that you last saw? Maybe he was a trainer. These relics from an Egyptian tomb? Maybe they were aftershocks. That tyrannosaurus rex skeleton? It is likely …

[ad_1] The following track days, riding schools and racing events are scheduled by organizations based in the United States and Canada for October 2021. Motorcycle track days, riding schools and races are published under the Calendar of Events tab on the home page of this website, or you can directly …

[ad_1] Featured in the September 2021 issue of Roadracing World: There’s an old adage when it comes to helmet design and safety: tell me exactly what kind of crash you’re going to have, and I’ll design the perfect helmet for it. The front shock absorber rod suspension falls into this …

[ad_1] © 2021, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. Featured in the September 2021 issue of Roadracing World: 1949 was an important year for three reasons: it was the first year of the new Grand Prix road racing series that eventually became MotoGP; last year the Norton Manx had piston rear suspension; …

[ad_1] Featured in the September 2021 issue of Roadracing World: Motorcycles are like music, they resonate emotionally for those who are tuned to their frequencies. This thought occurred to me as I stood by the side of a canyon road in Southern California on a calm Friday afternoon, listening to …

[ad_1] THE Classic Racing Motorcycle Club returns to the Croft circuit this weekend with a full program of on and off track attractions with solo and sidecar machines recreating the classic and post-classic racing scene from the 1950s to the 1990s. Among the motorcycles entered are the iconic Manx Nortons, …

[ad_1] Featured in the September 2021 issue of Roadracing World: (EXTRACT) “… When you step into the MotoGP paddock, don’t expect anything from anyone. You have to fight for it and take it; it is the principle of combativeness … “ As he says these words, he hits the table …

[ad_1] Featured in the September 2021 issue of Roadracing World: “My wife Sandy has long supported my racing habits and recently told me that she was impressed that many years ago I was ordering Avon tires shipped from England for my old Kawasaki EX500. SIn a way, the grunt work …

© 2021, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. Featured in the September 2021 issue of Roadracing World: “My wife Sandy is a long time supporter of my racing habits and recently told me she was impressed when many years ago I ordered Avon tires shipped from England for my old Kawasaki EX500. …

[ad_1] Featured in the September 2021 issue of Roadracing World: The speedometer flashed at 133 mph at the end of the short front straight of the Chuckwalla Valley Raceway just before I hit the brakes and lean the bike slightly to the right to cross the bend before the next …

The American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association (AHRMA) Classic MotoFest at Daytona International Speedway will kick off the 2022 motorcycle racing season January 7-9, 2022. Off-Road MX, Dirt Track and a full list of road races will be featured . The event, which makes its first appearance at the World Center …

[ad_1] On the front cover: Jake Gagne is on the stakes and holds onto his Yamaha Fresh N ‘Lean Attack Performance on a ridge at PittRace, where he set new records for AMA Superbike racing wins in one season and back to back. Photo by Brian J. Nelson. Roadracing World …

[ad_1] Rennie Scaysbrook | June 15, 2021 Have you ever wondered how the world’s fastest runners do what they do every other Sunday? This is a question that has occupied the brain of rider trainer Andy Ibbott for as long as he can remember, so about fifteen years ago he …

[ad_1] On the cover: A high-speed rider on a 2020 KTM 890 Duke R model streetbike on the track using standard Michelin Power Cup 2 road approved tires. Photo by R. Schedl / Courtesy of KTM. The special issue of Roadracing World 2021 Trackday Directory is included with your subscription …

[ad_1] Press release | May 26, 2021 The AHRMA 24 Hour Dream Team will compete in the Perry Mountain 24 Hour Challenge June 5-6 in Maplesville, Alabama. The following is an AHRMA press release… Elora, TN (May 26, 2021) – A “dream team” of professional and amateur racers representing the …

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[ad_1] Mauk, Elings Split Vintage Cup wins at Willow Springs (April 28, 2021, Elora, Tennessee) Andrew Mauk and Jeff Elings clashed and the high winds of the Mojave Desert shared the victories in the final round of the 2021 American Historic Racing Motorcycle Association (AHRMA) Vintage Cup . The 500 …

[ad_1] Featured in the April 2021 issue of Roadracing World: Honda announced its retirement from 50cc and 125cc Grand Prix road racing at the end of the 1966 season, and announced its complete retirement at the end of the 1967 racing season; Yamaha followed suit a year later. Factory drivers …

[ad_1] A 30-foot-long vehicle fitted with a Rolls Royce engine normally used in helicopters will attempt to reclaim the motorcycle’s ground speed record for Britain. Engineer and former rider Alex Macfadzean, 77, and his team have designed the streamliner bike that will make his record attempt next year at the …

[ad_1] Featured in the March 2021 issue of Roadracing World: MotoGP is currently going through a particular period, with the main factories being banned from upgrading engines for 2021, in order to alleviate the financial pressures of the Covid-19 pandemic. This will make it harder for Suzuki’s rivals to close …

© 2021, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. Featured in the March 2021 issue of Roadracing World: There were times when Bobby Fong found himself facing the possibility that his racing career was over, but he never gave up. That perseverance led the 29-year-old to become the 2019 MotoAmerica Supersport Champion and …

Roadracing World & Motorcycle Technology is THE definitive source for motorcycle racing, riding and technology information. World of road racing and motorcycle technology The magazine is available in print and digital format. SUBSCRIBE NOW. Or call (909) 654-4779 to subscribe, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. …

[ad_1] © 2021, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. Featured in the February 2021 issue of Roadracing World: Last November, the GSX-RR became the first Suzuki four-stroke to win a World Grand Prix Championship. This was a huge achievement for the Hamamatsu factory, which had suffered a mostly severe setback with the …

[ad_1] © 2021, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. Featured in the February 2021 issue of Roadracing World: Adam Tromp had a chaotic childhood with travels around the world, no stable home, no chance to attend school regularly, and no opportunity to put down roots. But he had one constant: a love …

[ad_1] There couldn’t be a better time to learn more about motorcycle racing than now. A lot of us are in a kind of lockdown, with more time than usual, so these are the perfect days to deepen the sport. I’ve been addicted to motorcycles, motorcycle racing, and books for …

[ad_1] Roadracing World Publishing is now asking timetable and Photo submissions from track day organizers and riding school operators for the 2021 season to be implemented World of road racing and motorcycle technology magazine and the 2021 annual edition of the Roadracing World Trackday Directory. All schedule submissions must include: …

[ad_1] Featured in the December 2020 issue of Roadracing World: We interviewed Cal Crutchlow in his office inside the LCR Honda garage during testing at Sepang. It sounds glamorous, but it really wasn’t. The small space looked more like a font interrogation room as the sanctuary of a MotoGP star’s …

[ad_1] Featured in the December 2020 issue of Roadracing World: For many, 2020 has been a year to forget. For American runner Garrett Gerloff, 2020 has been a year he will never forget, despite his challenges. When Roadracing World last spoke to the 25-year-old Texan in the June issue, he …

[ad_1] © 2020, Roadracing World Publishing, Inc. Featured in the December 2020 issue of Roadracing World: When the best motorcycle racers hit the track, they do it alone, but they don’t win alone. Their performance is inextricably linked to their machine, their team and, most often, a guru who functions …

[ad_1] Mitchell Nicholson / Digital Trends The moments before a MotoGP race are tense and calculated. Prayers are said, routines are followed, and rituals are performed as some of the world’s best athletes prepare to master the insanely powerful bikes in which mere mortals can only dream of reigning. The …