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Motorcycle news from around the world, sorted by region.
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Mike Pellitier confirms Deegan does want to race MXoN
Mike Pellitier spoke to us about the Deegan/Star Yamaha MXoN situation and he confirmed Deegan does want to race the event and they even spoke to him last Saturday about racing this weekend once Chance Hymas got injured. Ultimately it didn’t work out with Julien Beamer raising his hand for team USA but Mike told...

The 3 Q’s With Ryan Lockhart Presented By Atlas Brace Canada
That racing the final SMX main event was the best of the three playoffs races. MXP: Hey Newf! Let’s first go back to the final 450 main event from last weekend. Regardless of whether you were cheering for Haiden Deegan or Jorge Prado, how cool was…

Cameron McAdoo Joins Quad Lock Honda
As expected, Cameron McAdoo's ending with Monster Energy/Pro Circuit Kawasaki leads to a new deal with Quad Lock Honda. McAdoo was originally set to race the FIM World Supercross Championship (WSX) this fall and also 2027 Monster Energy AMA Supercross with Quad Lock Honda, and that's why he still showed up to the WSX opener in Canada to score some points...while still on a Pro Circuit Kawasaki!

2000 Bourget 1750cc ‘Dark Rider – Year of Shadow’: A Custom American V-Twin Built for a Charitable Cause
The 2000 Bourget 1750cc Dark Rider – Year of Shadow represents the distinctive custom-motorcycle culture that developed around large-displacement American V-twins at the turn of the millennium. Offered through Bonhams as part of a sale benefiting the Luca Guintoli Foundation, this unusual machine combines the visual identity of the American custom scene with a charitable purpose.

INDIAN MOTORCYCLE AND JACK DANIEL’S® REUNITE FOR MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP
Two Legendary American Brands Restore Iconic Collaboration, Celebrate American Craftsmanship with Limited-Edition Motorcycles & Expanded Merchandise Collection GOLDEN VALLEY, MN — OCTOBER 1, 2026 – Indian Motorcycle, America’s First Motorcycle Company, and Jack Daniel’s [...]

Going Golden!
As a 501(c)(4) non-profit, the AMA promotes the motorcycle lifestyle and protects the future of motorcycling.

Is Harley-Davidson seriously considering leaving King of the Baggers?
Harley-Davidson lost the 2026 King of the Baggers crown to Indian Motorcycle, but is an exit from the series on the horizon for the American motorcycle maker.

Husqvarna uncovers first look at Webb with Team Tedder
Set for Motocross of Nations with Team USA this weekend. Three-time 450SX champion Cooper Webb will make his Team Tedder and Husqvarna debut at this weekend’s Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN) in Ernee, France, ahead of a confirmed multi-year deal beginning with the 2027 Monster Energy Supercross Championship.

Tech3 Signs American Kristian Daniel Jr. For 2027 Moto3 Team
TECH3 CONFIRMS ADRIÁN FERNÁNDEZ AND KRISTIAN DANIEL JR. FOR 2027 MOTO3 SEASON Tech3 is delighted to announce Adrián Fernández and Kristian Daniel Jr. as its Moto3 line-up for the 2027 […] The post Tech3 Signs American Kristian Daniel Jr. For 2027 Moto3 Team appeared first on Roadracing World Magazine | Motorcycle Riding, Racing & Tech News.

Tech3 announces American rider for 2027 Moto3 team
American Kristian Daniel Jr steps onto the Moto3 grid with Tech3 in 2027, alongside the returning Adrian Fernandez.
Europe
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THE MOTOCROSS OF EUROPEAN NATIONS RETURNS IN 2027 AT MX VINOHRAD IN SLOVAKIA
Infront Moto Racing is delighted to announce the return of the Motocross of European Nations (MXoEN) and Women’s Motocross of European Nations (WMXoEN) in 2027. The event will take place on 11-12 September 2027 at MX Vinohrad in Veľké Uherce, Slovakia, a circuit built by renowned track builder Greg Atkins.

Pedro Acosta rues 'losing everything' thanks to Alex Marquez sprint error
KTM rider Pedro Acosta has criticised Alex Marquez after the Gresini Ducati rider took out both Acosta and Fabio Di Giannantonio on the first lap of the Motegi sprint on Saturday. The incident brought a swift end to another promising day for Acosta, who had started the sprint on the front row after scoring his first grand prix win in Austria last month.

Alpinestars Unveils The 2027 Racing Sport Collection
Race-developed protection from the track to performance riding on the road. LOS ANGELES, CA, and ASOLO, Italy — Alpinestars advances the 2027 Racing Sport Collection with a new generation of protective […] The post Alpinestars Unveils The 2027 Racing Sport Collection appeared first on Roadracing World Magazine | Motorcycle Riding, Racing & Tech News.

Video: Gate Pick Selections for Saturday's MXoN Qualifying Races - Where Did USA, Spain, France, Belgium Fall?
Gate pick selections for Saturday's qualifying race at the 2026 Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations.

Ducati Multistrada V4 S Grand Tour gets factory-fitted touring kit
Ducati has given its Multistrada V4 S a touring-focused makeover, adding a stack of factory-fitted accessories to create the Multistrada V4 S Grand Tour. You may also like to read our Ducati Multistrada V4 S review. It isn't an all-new Multistrada, but rather a more comprehensively equipped version of the existing V4 S, aimed at riders who want their bike ready for long-distance travel straight out of the showroom.

Ducati claims Marc Marquez’s Austria brakes issue “won’t happen again”
Ducati says the brake issue that Marc Marquez had in Austria has been fixed

European launch: LiveWire S4 Honcho Trail tested in France
THE PACK attended the HONCHO Field Day at La Ferme du Prieuré, near Versailles, for the European launch of the LiveWire S4 Honcho Trail. Around the farm, the LiveWire team had laid out a set of light off-road trails through the surrounding fields, giving us a realistic setting to test this compact electric two-wheeler.

CFMOTO 1000MT-X put through its paces at 2026 MT Challenge Global Final
The 2026 CFMOTO MT Challenge Global Final brought 80 riders from 20 teams to Spain for two days of technical challenges and adventure riding aboard the 1000MT-X. Team Guatemala emerged victorious ahead of Spain and France. The post CFMOTO 1000MT-X put through its paces at 2026 MT Challenge Global Final appeared first on MCNews.
Canepa’s Comments: Round 10 – Cremona
Round 10 of the 2026 FIM Superbike World Champiohship took place at the Cremona Circuit, Italy, this past weekend and there was cause for celebration for Yamaha with the first victory of the 2026 [...] The post Canepa’s Comments: Round 10 – Cremona appeared first on Total Motorcycle.
Italian Bike Week 2026: Italy’s Late-Summer Rally
Each May, the Adriatic beach town of Lignano Sabbiadoro, in northeastern Italy’s Friuli Venezia Giulia region, hosts Biker Fest International, which held its 40th edition earlier this year. Four months later, the same organization returns with Italian Bike Week.
Asia
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Francesco Bagnaia reveals cause of unusual Japan MotoGP sprint retirement
12 months ago Francesco Bagnaia completed a stunning Motegi double, which turned out to be his only sprint and grand prix sweep of the year. However, this year’s Japanese MotorGP sprint looked a lot different for the struggling Ducati rider, who failed to secure a Q2 spot before retiring from the 12-lap sprint late on.

2027 Suzuki GSX-8TT Gets Iconic Red and Gold Colourway
Suzuki has unveiled a bold new colour option for its retro-s2027 Suzuki GSX-8TT Gets Iconic Red and Gold Colourwaytyled Suzuki GSX-8TT, adding a striking Candy Daring Red scheme with gold wheels to its 2027 lineup. The new livery draws direct inspiration from the iconic GS1000S of the late 1970s, reinforcing the model’s neo-retro character.

MotoGP: Sprint Race Results From Motegi
Marc Marquez won the MotoGP Tissot Sprint race Saturday afternoon at Mobility Resort Motegi, in Japan. Riding his Lenovo Team Ducati Desmosedici GP26 on Michelin control tires, the seven-time MotoGP […] The post MotoGP: Sprint Race Results From Motegi appeared first on Roadracing World Magazine | Motorcycle Riding, Racing & Tech News.

Honda calls Aleix Espargaro back for Indonesia MotoGP race
Joan Mir’s injury and Takaaki Nakagami’s fractured collarbone, which required surgery after Friday’s crash at Motegi, have forced Honda to call up Aleix Espargaro, who will return to MotoGP action next weekend in Indonesia, Motorsport.com has learned.

Moto2: Alonso quickest from Gonzalez as 0.093s splits Practice top four
The lap? A 1:47.508, which was 0.033s quicker than second-place Manuel Gonzalez (Liqui Moly Dynavolt Intact GP), with the championship leader 0.027s ahead of third-place Izan Guevara (BLU CRU Pramac Yamaha Moto2). After a stone penetrated his bike’s radiator in FP1, Guevara didn’t suffer the same bad luck in the afternoon session and got straight down to business to set his personal best time early in Practice.

Conquering KaoNang Peak: An Epic Off-Road Adventure Worth Every Bump
Conquering KaoNang Peak: An Epic Off-Road Adventure Worth Every Bump If you are an adventurous soul staying in the city looking for a genuine off-road challenge for a 1-to-2-day trip, the route starting from National Route 10 heading towards KaoNang Peak is an unforgettable expedition.

Aprilia Racing resumes in Asia with the Grand Prix of Japan
JORGE MARTÍN AND MARCO BEZZECCHI RENEW THE CHALLENGE IN MOTEGI Aprilia Racing heads to Asia for the first of the overseas rounds in this championship run-in—the Grand Prix of Japan—the sixteenth round of the FIM [...] The post Aprilia Racing resumes in Asia with the Grand Prix of Japan appeared first on Total Motorcycle.

WorldSBK is heading to China for the first time ever in 2027
WorldSBK has revealed a 12-round calendar for 2027, which includes a return to Valencia and the championship’s debut in China.
TVS Motor Company's Q2 Sales Grow by 27%

Honda and Yamaha share the track for electric motocross demo at the Motocross of Nations
Two of Japan’s biggest brands will put their electric prototypes on track together at the Monster Energy FIM Motocross of Nations in Ernée, France. Honda will run the CR ELECTRIC PROTO and Yamaha the YE-01 Racing Concept in joint demonstration laps on Saturday and Sunday, in front of the biggest crowd of the motocross season.
Middle East
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F1 Bahrain GP in Malaysia: Full starting grid after three penalties
The full starting grid for the 2026 Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

MotoGP 2027 calendar revealed with Buenos Aires and Adelaide joining the schedule
The 2027 MotoGP calendar has been officially released, with Buenos Aires and Adelaide joining the schedule, Qatar moving up to the second round and five double-headers plus one triple-header. Next year's schedule features several new additions and the most international schedule in the history of the MotoGP, with 22 rounds spread across 19 countries.

Despite The Iran War, Dakar Organizers Say the 2027 Event Will Take Place. Should It?
If you've just come back from space, now's a good time to know that things have been kicking off in the Middle East this year with the US/Israel war against Iran. But as of September 8, strikes on Abha, Najran and Jazan in Saudi Arabia, where the Dakar takes place, sparked rumors that the 2027 Dakar might be cancelled.

Grant Davis Wins John Penton GNCC in GNCC Racing's Return After Summer Break
The Progressive Grand National Cross Country (GNCC Racing) Series was back in action over the weekend after summer break. Returning to action for the first time since the Snowshoe GNCC at the end of June, the series welcomed back the motorcycle riders on Sunday...with some rainy and muddy conditions!

Is Dakar 2027 cancelled? Not as it stands, but Saudi situation is worsening
Dakar 2027 has not been cancelled, despite a worsening security situation in Saudi Arabia and growing uncertainty over international motorsport events in the country. The event's organiser, Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO), confirmed that rumours of a cancellation were unfounded and that preparations for Dakar 2027 were continuing as planned.

MotoGP: Preview Of The Qatar Airways Grand Prix Of Austria
Hot headlines all level as MotoGP readies for Spielberg thriller in Austria. 14 down, 8 to go and it’s neck-and-neck at the top: a blockbuster awaits as the Styrian mountains […] The post MotoGP: Preview Of The Qatar Airways Grand Prix Of Austria appeared first on Roadracing World Magazine | Motorcycle Riding, Racing & Tech News.

Ruben Fernandez to Miss Final Two MXGP Rounds After Heavy Crash in Turkey
Ruben Fernandez will not compete in the final two rounds of the 2026 MXGP season. The Spaniard will miss the Grands Prix of China and Australia as a result of the heavy crash he suffered during the MXGP of Turkey. Fernandez crashed heavily last weekend in Afyonkarahisar.

Max Verstappen beats Lewis Hamilton for first non Mercedes-powered pole of F1 2026 at Bahrain GP in Malaysia
Max Verstappen takes pole at the Bahrain Grand Prix ahead of Lewis Hamilton.

The Pirelli test row shows why MotoGP riders need a stronger voice
There are still eight races remaining in the 2026 season, with uncertainty surrounding the Qatar round, but much of the MotoGP grid is already looking ahead to next year. That is hardly surprising, not only because several riders will change teams and take their careers in new directions, but also because 2027 will bring one of the biggest technical revolutions in MotoGP history.

F1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia: Full qualifying results
Full qualifying results from the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia
Latin America
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2027 MotoGP Schedule: Calendar, Dates, and What Changed
MotoGP has released its 2027 schedule, a 22-round calendar that opens March 5-7 in Thailand and ends Nov. 26-28 in Valencia, Spain. Two venues are new: the Autódromo Oscar y Juan Gálvez in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and the Adelaide Street Circuit in South Australia.
2027 MotoGP calendar | Adelaide set for November 12–14
The provisional 2027 MotoGP calendar has been released, with Adelaide scheduled to host the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix on November 12–14 as the penultimate round of a 22-event season. The FIM and MotoGP announcements outline a championship spanning five continents, beginning in Thailand on March 5–7 and concluding at Valencia on November 26–28.

MotoGP reveals 2027 calendar with 22 rounds and two new venues
MotoGP’s new 2027 calendar has officially landed, with Buenos Aires and Adelaide set to host races, while Balaton Park has been scrapped. The 2027 season will get underway at the Chang International Circuit in Thailand from March 5-7, before heading to Qatar and Brazil for rounds two and three.

MotoGP reveals 2027 calendar, confirms Adelaide and Argentina dates
MotoGP has revealed its full 2027 calendar, featuring the new Adelaide event and a return to Argentina at Buenos Aires.
