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The New Motorcycle Helmet Standard Is Here And Big Brands Are Scrambling

The FIM's new FRHPhe-02 racing helmet standard goes live this year, and some of the biggest brands are still missing.

Jan 16 -

Ducati Turned Its Already Badass MX Bike Up To 11 With The Desmo450 MX Factory

The Factory model adds titanium Akrapovič exhaust, race suspension, and significant weight savings over the standard Desmo450 MX.

Jan 13 -

Here's How Dakar's Motorcycle Racers Read Maps At 100 MPH Across the Desert

Not only do you need to go fast across the desert at the Dakar Rally, but you need to know where you're going. Reading a Dakar Road Book is essential. Even at 100mph.

Jan 10 -

MotoGP Stars Won't Be At Suzuka 8 Hours Race, Supposedly Because Of Heavy Workload

A scheduling clash means that the MotoGP summer break will take place after the Suzuka 8 Hours race, meaning there's a slim chance premier class riders will take part.

Jan 9 -

Liberty Media’s New MotoGP Edict Incentivizes Any Rider Who’s Not Italian or Spanish

Liberty Media is offering €200,000 to any team that signs a non-Spanish and/or Italian rider and wins Moto3, among a large list of other financial incentives.

Jan 8 -

Red Bull Needs to Bring MotoSkijorring to the United States

A wild winter motorsport born in Europe called Motoskijoring and sponsored by Red Bull offers the kind of mayhem and pure spectacle that America’s risk-averse landscape desperately needs.

Jan 7 -

Pro Watercraft Racing Is Making a Comeback Thanks to a Big Cash Injection

The IHRA is launching a pro watercraft racing series with $250,000 in the prize pool, and intends to create meaningful opportunities for pro PWC racers.

Jan 4 -

Watch 30 Years of Isle of Man TT Motorcycle Racing For Free!

Three decades of the historic Isle of Man TT motorcycle road racing moments are now easier than ever to explore, no passport required.

Jan 2 -

Here's How MotoGP Brakes Work, As Told By Brembo Racing's Engineers

I chatted with one of Brembo Racing's dedicated MotoGP racing engineers about what goes into making sure every racer has top brakes.

Dec 31 2025 -

'Interest Remains Overwhelming:' In Buying a MotoGP Team, Says Chief Sporting Officer

In a wide-ranging interview, Carlos Ezpeleta, MotoGP's chief sporting director, gave to Motorsport, the executive said there's 'overwhelming' interest in new team owners, as well as more tracks for the calendar.

Dec 29 2025 -

MotoGP Was Huge This Year, Likely Thanks to Its Brother Vs. Brother Title Fight

MotoGP has a truly massive year, both in terms of viewers and in racing. And hot on the heels of its acquisition, it's primed for an even greater 2026.

Dec 29 2025 -

Stark Varg Allowed To Race Red Bull Erzbergrodeo. But Can It Even Finish?

The Red Bull Erzbergrodeo regulations have been amended to allow electric motorcycles, namely the Stark Varg, to run in all events. Here are the details.

Dec 22 2025 -

After Nearly Dying This Year, Arctic Cat Already Won Its First Snowmobile Race

At the Ironwood ISOC Amsoil Championship Snocross race, Arctic Cat returned to the podium's top spot after the company nearly went under.

Dec 19 2025 -

Not Everyone's Happy With Liberty Media's MotoGP Takeover. Just Ask Simoncelli Senior

Marco Simoncelli's dad, Paolo, is also the owner of the Sic58 Squadra Corse team, and he's not a fan of Liberty Media's proposed changes.

Dec 19 2025 -

You—Yes, You—Can Win Big Money Racing a Rally Motorcycle in Baja This Year

The Baja Rally is awarding $10,000 to the top Rally Pro racer, and a chance for amateur racers to win a custom-built rally bike from ChampADV.

Dec 12 2025 -

CFMoto Is Probably Entering WSBK With a Savage Race Motorcycle Very Soon

CFMoto has hired a chief chassis designer from Ducati and a WorldSSP rider to further develop its V4 SR-RR prototype. All signs point to WSBK entry soon.

Dec 8 2025 -

This KTM Supercar-Powered Side-By-Side Was Built For Racing, and It's Truly Wild

KTM may have sold off its X-Bow supercar rights, but the new company is still going strong in this insane Dakar-ready side-by-side race vehicle.

Dec 3 2025 -

Want to Go Rally Racing, Here's the School To Do It With

The Sonora Rally School is the perfect entry point to international cross-country rally racing, including those wanting to do it in a side-by-side. And it's in our backyard!

Dec 1 2025 -

MotoGP to Street Circuits? Maybe, But Is That a Good Idea

Street circuits for MotoGP haven't been a thing in a long while, mostly due to safety concerns. But the series boss, Carmelo Ezpeleta, said they could return in the near future.

Nov 25 2025 -

Ducati Could Dominate the Isle of Man TT, Breaking 30-Year Losing Streak

Michael Dunlop could ride a Ducati V4R at the Isle of Man TT next year and put the brand on the top podium in the Superbike class.

Nov 25 2025 -

MotoGP Aiming for Chinese GP Return, Which Could Indicate KTM's Future

It looks like Dorna Sports wants to bring MotoGP back to China and race at the Shanghai International Circuit with the help of CFMoto. Maybe this will come with the Chinese brand entering the premier class of MotoGP.

Nov 14 2025 -

GasGas Says It Won't Trials Race as a Factory Only Months After KTM Saved By Bajaj

While GasGas is leaving trials racing as a factory, the company will, however, still somewhat support privateer teams in racing competitions around the world. All of which comes after KTM's near bankruptcy.

Nov 3 2025 -

KTM 's Slidey Super Moto Motorcycle Gets Minor Updates and Way More Orange

KTM unveils the ultimate slideways machine for 2026 with minor updates to their race proven SMR platform.

Nov 3 2025 -

Tesla Drives Onto Live Race Track During Motorcycle Race, as Driver Nearly Kills People

A Tesla driver drove onto a track while a motorcycle race was in progress. Pretty sure the Superchargers aren't on the track, buddy, but luckily the race marshals were quick with their red flags and no racers got hurt.

Oct 30 2025 -

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