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MotoGP

Marquez Faces a Juggling Act as Aprilia Surges in MotoGP

Alex Marquez says his brother Marc will need to juggle a tougher title fight after Aprilia's strong showing in Indonesia.

Racing

Longtime AHRMA Starter Ed Bargy Retires After Final Flag at Barber

AHRMA's longtime National Starter Ed Bargy has retired, closing out his career with the green flag at Barber Motorsports Park.

Racing

Shannons Takes Naming Rights to Australia's Superbike Championship

Insurance specialist Shannons becomes the new title sponsor of the Australian Superbike Championship, according to Roadracing World.

New Bikes

Kawasaki Details All-New Versys 900 for the Middleweight Touring Class

Kawasaki has detailed its new Versys 900, a middleweight adventure-touring bike that RideApart says is built to compete with the segment's best.

Racing

Superbike School Adds Final Two-Day Camps at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Superbike School has three two-day camps left at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, offering riders one more chance to train on track before the season ends.

Industry

Crash Protection Maker R&G Widens Its Reach Across the United States

According to Roadracing World, crash protection specialist R&G has partnered with Twisted Throttle to grow its presence in the United States.

Racing

British Superbike 2027 Calendar Opens a New Era

The 2027 British Superbike Championship calendar has been announced, marking the start of a new era for the series.

Racing

Morbidelli Lands Ducati Factory WSBK Seat After Tough MotoGP Season

Franco Morbidelli is leaving MotoGP for Ducati's factory World Superbike team, a move that keeps him inside the brand after a difficult stretch.

Gear

Building a Men's Motorcycle Kit You'll Actually Wear Every Ride

A single source covers how riders assemble gear piece by piece, and how the labels sewn into jackets, gloves and boots can guide a fit and protection plan.

Culture

Flat Track Racing's Dusty Roots: Why Dirt Ovals Still Matter

webBikeWorld traces the history of American flat track racing, from brakeless early machines on dirt ovals to the sport's lasting place in motorcycle culture.

Culture

Triumph Scrambler 1200 XE Takes a Key Role in Matchbox: The Movie

Roadracing World reports that Triumph's Scrambler 1200 XE plays a key part in the new action feature Matchbox: The Movie.

MotoGP

Acosta Says Ducati Move Is About Learning, Not Rivalry With Marquez

Pedro Acosta pushes back on KTM's CEO, who said he joined Ducati to beat Marc Marquez on the same bike. Acosta says he wants to learn instead.

Racing

Jerez Sets Up Women's Circuit Racing World Championship Finale

Roadracing World reports the FIM Women's Circuit Racing World Championship finale runs at Jerez from October 16 to 18, with Maria Herrera arriving after a dominant season.

Racing

Vintage Cup Series Closes 2026 Season at Barber Vintage Festival

The AHRMA Vintage Cup wrapped its 2026 season at the Barber Vintage Festival in Alabama, closing a year of classic-bike racing.

Racing

Rain Gives Way to Sun as Barber Vintage Festival Ends With Two-Stroke Racing

Roadracing World reports the 21st Barber Vintage Festival wrapped up at Barber Motorsports Park after a rainy Saturday and a clear Sunday of racing.

Racing

Supercross Regular Season Tickets Now on Sale for 2027 Series

Tickets for the 2027 Monster Energy Supercross regular season are on sale, with themed events, Triple Crown races, 250SMX showdowns and KTM junior racing.

MotoGP

CFMoto Sets Out Plans for MotoGP Entry With Italian Racing Base

CFMoto has outlined a roadmap toward the MotoGP grid, including a new racing headquarters in Italy, though no firm entry date has been set.

New Bikes

CFMoto Ibex 550 Rumored With Major Upgrades Over the 450

RideApart reports rumors of a CFMoto Ibex 550 with significant updates over the Ibex 450, though no official details have been confirmed.

MotoGP

Aleix Espargaro Sees More MotoGP Drama Ahead for 2027

Espargaro expects livelier qualifying battles in 2027, credits easier-to-ride bikes and Pirelli tyres with better rider safety.

Gear

AGV and Street Fighter Helmet Collab Stays in Japan

AGV teamed with Capcom on four Street Fighter designs for its K1 S helmet, but according to RideApart, the collaboration is available only in Japan.

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