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Isle of Man dreaming: A comprehensive Festival of Motorcycling guide

The current pandemic is giving you plenty of time to plan your future travel and save for it as well. The top of Spannerman’s list is the Isle of Man Festival of Motorcycling. It’s...

Valentino Rossi retires a MotoGP racing legend

It’s been long-anticipated but Valentino Rossi, a colossus of MotoGP, finally announced his retirement from top-level racing at a special press conference in Austria this morning. After 25 years at the pointy end of his...

Valentino Rossi Covid positive, ruled out of Aragon MotoGP

Valentino Rossi will not compete in the next MotoGP round at Aragon following a positive Covid-19 diagnosis. A number of Yamaha engineers have previously missed proceedings due to self-isolation, as did Moto2's Jorge Martin, however,...

Rossi inks Petronas deal

Valentino Rossi has officially signed with Petronas Yamaha Sepang Racing Team for the 2021 MotoGP season.  The anticipated deal will see the nine-time world champion switch places with Fabio Quartararo, to ride alongside Franco Morbidelli...

Aprilia Tuono X 2021 grows wings, sheds weight, sells out

Aprilia has called in help from its MotoGP engineers to develop a lighter and faster, track-only version of its Tuono naked bike, dubbed Tuono X. The Aprilia Tuono X naked bike, which follows in the...

Robbie Phillis, Katanas, and the real race heroes

The people that thrilled us are still here. And, still as fabulous. Australia has a wonderful record of motorcycle racing. We may well never see the like of it again. You see, there’s an entire...

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