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The new Ducati Superleggera was recently previewed here in Malaysia and according to sources, up to 3 Malaysians have forked out the princely price associated with it. It is officially the most advanced Ducati ever built and is hailed as an ‘engineers dream’. The Ducati MotoGP team worked exclusively on the Superleggera during their downtime from racing.

This is everything you need to know about the new Ducati Superleggera: (more…)

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An exclusive insight into the newly formed Shell Advance Asia Talent Cup series and some of the young Malaysian riders handpicked to compete in what would become the region’s first motorcycle feeder racing series of its kind. (more…)

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This year will prove to be a turning point for MotoGP as rules dictate all entries in the premier class use standardised ECU made by Magneti Marelli packaged together with a data logger. (more…)

The FIM and Dorna, MotoGP’s ruling bodies have released the provisional 2014 race calendar. Thought most of the dates remained the same, several changes were made for the Malaysian, Australian, and Japanese grand prix race dates. (more…)

Legendary MotoGP talent scout and personality Alberto Puig will reportedly be absent from Honda Racing’s (HRC) garage next season. Puig will take on his new role as supervisor in the upcoming Shell Advanced Asia Talent Cup series. (more…)

Whilst most of his peers undergo surgeries to treat injuries, newly crowned 2013 MotoGP world champion Marc Maquez recently went under a knife for a totally different reason. (more…)

American MotoGP rider Ben Spies announced his retirement from active racing this week, citing doubts of his physical abilities to race next year. (more…)

Outgoing Ducati Corse rider Nicky Hayden could possibly astride a Honda production race bike next season. (more…)

The Shell Advance Asia Talent Cup is an exciting new competition for 2014, which will act as a feeder series to the world of motorcycle racing. The new project aims to give riders from the Asian region a formal path into competitive road racing. (more…)

MotoGP’s silly season of riders signing up and exiting out continues with the recent news that Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) has backed German rider Stefan Bradl’s 2014 contract extension, and are in talks to rope in WSBK rider Jonathan Rea as well. (more…)

Sepang International Circuit (SIC) will be hosting the inaugural South East Asian Motorcycle Business Forum 2013. The event is scheduled to take place in conjunction with the upcoming Malaysian MotoGP race weekend in October. (more…)

Ending weeks of speculations and guesses, 27-year-old British rider Cal Crutchlow will take up Nicky Hayden’s seat in the Ducati Corse factory team for the 2014 season. (more…)

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