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Valentino Rossi Custom Yamaha R1 will benefit Riders for Health charity 2010

From a press release issued by Parts Magazine...

Today we are taking the wraps off a project by Publisher Don Emde that is almost a year in the making. It is, in fact, a project with a very special purpose. When completed, a customized one-of-a-kind Yamaha R1 will be sold at auction with proceeds going to the Riders for Health charity.

Vale ninth World Champions title!!!

In 2010 Valentino Rossi has continued to grow his legend and cement his place in the history of Grand Prix Motorcycle Racing. The Italian’s ninth career title is his seventh in the premier-class and his fourth since joining Yamaha in 2004. Here are some more statistics from the fourteenth season of his career:
• Rossi has now matched Mike Hailwood and Carlo Ubbiali with nine titles in all classes. Only Agostini with 15 has more.

A Twist of the Wrist II DVD "on steroids"

Everybody from motorcycle world that I talk to love the series of books written by Keith Code but last DVD production on Twist of the Wrist that was also based on his first book came out really poor.

Yamaha R1 stage 1 complete

German Moto GP Betting: Carry on Valentino

After a case of last man standing in the USA, the Moto GP circus moves on to Germany where that man Valentino Rossi is likely to put bike troubles behind him to take a step closer to another world title, says Trent Burton.

This weekend in Germany marks the halfway point for the 2009 MotoGP season.

Previously in MotoGP

Stoner fastest in the rain

SACHSENRING, Germany — Casey Stoner grabbed a fraction of a second advantage over Dani Pedrosa in a rain-reduced first practice session for the German Moto GP on Friday.

The Australian time was 1min 22.779sec, leading the Spaniard by 0.255sec with "Doctor" Valentino Rossi at 0.309sec in mixed wet and dry conditions at the track near Chemnitz in eastern Germany.

Stoner, believes the showery conditions could be an advantage for him and the Ducati team since nothing else seems to be working in crushing Yamaha plans

Rossi replica R125 finally released by Yamaha

Yamaha is producing race replica YZF-R125 sportbikes with color and graphics from MotoGP Champion Valentino Rossi’s M1.

The R125 sports the same styling as the R1 and R6 but the race replica version features the blue and white paint and graphics of Rossi’s Fiat Yamaha MotoGP machine, including his trademark number 46.

California Super Bike School Las Vegas - Day ONE by Corner Worker

2009 LVMS Corner Worker Feedback

March 28, 2009 DAY1

We arrived early 7:30 AM at the race track of Las Vegas Motor Speedway. It was perfect sunny day with chill breeze, I think March might be the perfect time in the year to ride there.

AGV GP-Tech Valentino Rossi limited edition Celebr-8

Available Spring 2009, this hwlmet is the one worn by Valentino Rossi to celebrate the eight title won thanks to the Motegi race in Japan.

K1 Go Kart Championship 2009 University San Marcos

Today I had a great time riding go karts with students from San Marcos University, It was very competitive even on electrical motors, four wheeler nice torque but still a lot missing on the high end compare to the gasoline engine. I'm looking forward for the next event because this one was very well organized, good job "Dream Team" :). Keep on checking the site, videos are coming soon!!!