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MotoGP: How is Hafizh Syahrin doing so far?

With three MotoGP rounds remaining in 2018, we look into the story so far regarding Malaysia’s very own Hafizh Syahrin.
Hafizh finished in the top 10 in the previous round at Motegi, Japan and is currently in a tight battle for the title “Rookie of the Year”.
He is only 4 points behind of another fellow Italian rookie and VR46 Academy rider, Franco Morbidelli.

Did you guys watch the last MotoGP race at Motegi, Japan? If you did, you would know that Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez bagged his fifth premier class world title after winning the race at the home of Honda. We’ve covered that already and right now, we’re more interested on how our homeboy Hafizh Syahrin is doing so far at the very top of the league. In the great words of Joey Tribbiani, “How you doin?” (more…)

MotoGP: Alvaro Bautista will replace Jorge Lorenzo at Phillip Island

The next MotoGP round at Phillip Island will see Alvaro Bautista replacing the injured Jorge Lorenzo.
With Lorenzo out for recovery, Bautista was called in to ride the Ducati Desmosedici GP18 in Australia this weekend.
This will be Bautista’s final races in MotoGP before joining the Ducati factory squad in WorldSBK come 2019.

The 2018 MotoGP season just began its three flyaway races where Marc Marquez of Repsol Honda claimed his seventh world championship title in Motegi, Japan last weekend. As the paddock scrambled to get things ready for Australian round happening this weekend at Phillip Island, Ducati announced that Alvaro Bautista will be stepping in for the injured Jorge Lorenzo in the next race. (more…)

2018 AGV Pista GP R Valentino Rossi replica released

2018 AGV Pista GP R Valentino Rossi replica has been officially launched by AGV Helmets.
The replica is the same design currently being used by Rossi in the MotoGP 2018 season.
Pre-orders are now open in the UK market from £999.99 (RM5,441).

The good folks from AGV have finally released the 2018 AGV Pista GP Valentino Rossi replica for sale. This design is currently being used by the nine-time Grand Prix world champion in the MotoGP 2018 season where the 39-year-old went for the ‘old-school’ look and feel with hopes that it’ll spark something extraordinary this year. (more…)

Mad bully biker fined RM2,000 for Petronas staff assault

The mad bully biker who assaulted a Petronas staff was found guilty and was fined RM2,000.
25-year-old Muhammad Nuralif Shaufiq Ahmad Fauzi confessed of causing harm to a Petronas staff on 6 October 2018.
This all happened just because the Petronas counter staff accidentally keyed in RON 95 instead of RON 97.

Remember the mad bully biker who basically assaulted a young Petronas staff because of the misunderstanding in filling up his motorcycle with RON 95 instead of RON 97? Well, he turned himself in and was found guilty! (more…)

2019 MV Agusta F4 Claudio unleashed! RM345,280

The final edition of the F4 superbike has been released in the form of the 2019 MV Agusta F4 Claudio.
Clad in carbon fibre goodies with gold accents, the F4 Claudio pushes out 212hp and 115Nm torque.
Only 100 units will be sold with a price tag of $83,000 for the US market (RM345,280).

As we all come to sadly realise, the flagship from MV Agusta is coming to the end of its line and the premium Italian bike manufacturer is sending it off with a bang thanks to this final edition of the F4. The 2019 MV Agusta F4 Claudio pays homage to its great lineage and also to its creator, Claudio Castiglioni. (more…)

Marc Marquez is the 2018 MotoGP WORLD CHAMPION!

Marc Marquez of Repsol Honda has been crowned the 2018 MotoGP world champion in Motegi, Japan.
The 25-year-old Spaniard has successfully clinched his seventh world title after Andrea Dovizioso dropped out from contention with two laps remaining.
It was quite a showdown but Marquez managed to secure the championship at the home of Honda in Motegi.

With 77 points ahead of his closest rival this year who happens to be Andrea Dovisioso from Ducati and also having obtained the worst qualifying session of the season in sixth, Marc Marquez of Repsol Honda has been crowned the 2018 MotoGP world champion at the Motul Grand Prix of Japan! (more…)

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With three MotoGP rounds remaining in 2018, we look into the story so far regarding Malaysia’s very own Hafizh Syahrin.

Hafizh finished in the top 10 in the previous round at Motegi, Japan and is currently in a tight battle for the title “Rookie of the Year”.

He is only 4 points behind of another fellow Italian rookie and VR46 Academy rider, Franco Morbidelli.

The next MotoGP round at Phillip Island will see Alvaro Bautista replacing the injured Jorge Lorenzo.

With Lorenzo out for recovery, Bautista was called in to ride the Ducati Desmosedici GP18 in Australia this weekend.

This will be Bautista’s final races in MotoGP before joining the Ducati factory squad in WorldSBK come 2019.

2018 AGV Pista GP R Valentino Rossi replica has been officially launched by AGV Helmets.

The replica is the same design currently being used by Rossi in the MotoGP 2018 season.

Pre-orders are now open in the UK market from £999.99 (RM5,441).

The mad bully biker who assaulted a Petronas staff was found guilty and was fined RM2,000.

25-year-old Muhammad Nuralif Shaufiq Ahmad Fauzi confessed of causing harm to a Petronas staff on 6 October 2018.

This all happened just because the Petronas counter staff accidentally keyed in RON 95 instead of RON 97.

The final edition of the F4 superbike has been released in the form of the 2019 MV Agusta F4 Claudio.

Clad in carbon fibre goodies with gold accents, the F4 Claudio pushes out 212hp and 115Nm torque.

Only 100 units will be sold with a price tag of $83,000 for the US market (RM345,280).

Marc Marquez of Repsol Honda has been crowned the 2018 MotoGP world champion in Motegi, Japan.

The 25-year-old Spaniard has successfully clinched his seventh world title after Andrea Dovizioso dropped out from contention with two laps remaining.

It was quite a showdown but Marquez managed to secure the championship at the home of Honda in Motegi.

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