Motorcycle Events
Kawasaki bailing out of MotoGP?
Troubled times for manufacturers and motorsports fans alike
Sources have reported that Kawasaki is set to announce its departure from MotoGP on January 5, 2009. If true, this leaves the Kawasaki MotoGP team riders (Melandri, Hopkins) looking for a new team in the coming season.
Kawasaki poised for a quick exit from MotoGP?: Anthony West with team Kawasaki at the 2008 Laguna Seca MotoGP. Is it the end of the road?
On the four-wheeled scene, Honda quit Formula One in December. Suzuki and Subaru are pulling out of WRC (See our related links, below.)
Things are tough all over. The economic conditions are likely to worsen before they improve, and manufacturers have a tough time justifying the expense of maintaining high-profile racing programs...
What's next?
Kids love KTM dirt bikes (II)
A young lady tries on a KTM dirt bike at the 2008 Cycle World International Motorcycle Show in San Mateo, California.
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Trying the Honda DN-1 (III)
Trying out the Honda DN-1 at the 2008 Cycle World International Motorcycle Show in San Mateo, California. I'm not sure if this guy liked it or not. There were a lot of people surrounding this bike, sitting on it, trying it out. I guess this is one of those love-it-or-hate-it motorcycles. I like the fact that Honda is trying something new.
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Tough Guys on Aprilia Scooters at the 2008 Cycle World IMS
Even tough guys have a soft spot for Aprilia Scooters at the 2008 Cycle World International Motorcycle Show in San Mateo, California.
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Checking out the Honda DN-1 (I)
Checking out the Honda DN-1 at the 2008 Cycle World International Motorcycle Show in San Mateo, California. There was quite a crowd surrounding this controversial motorcycle.
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Trying the Honda DN-1 (I)
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