Motorcycle & Bikers Blog

Ducati is today one of the most successful and respected manufacturers in the MotoGP World Championship. Known for its iconic red bikes, its Desmosedici engine and its radically innovative approach, the Italian brand has come a long way since its arrival in the premier class in 2003. Through passion , technical audacity and teamwork , Ducati has become the essential reference in modern MotoGP . A look back at an exceptional mechanical and human epic . Ducati's debut in MotoGP (2003) Ducati officially entered MotoGP in 2003, at the dawn of the 4-stroke era. Unlike other manufacturers, the Italian brand...

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Aprilia is an Italian motorcycle manufacturer renowned for its innovation and racing success . Founded in 1945 by Cavaliere Alberto Beggio , the brand initially produced bicycles before moving into smaller-displacement motorcycles. Aprilia quickly established itself in the world of racing, dominating the 125cc and 250cc Grand Prix classes before launching into MotoGP . Despite a difficult start in the premier class, Aprilia is now a key player in the world championship. A look back at the brand's history and evolution in MotoGP. Aprilia's Grand Prix debut (1985-2004) Aprilia entered the world championship in the 1980s, initially in 125cc and...

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Honda is one of the most iconic and dominant manufacturers in MotoGP history. With more than 25 constructors' titles, dozens of riders' championships and revolutionary bikes, Honda has established itself as an absolute benchmark. Since its inception in 1959, the Japanese brand has made its mark on eras thanks to its technological innovation and legendary riders like Freddie Spencer , Mick Doohan , Valentino Rossi and Marc Márquez . But after decades of dominance, Honda is now facing an unprecedented crisis . A look back at its journey, from its triumphs to its current challenges. Honda's racing debut (1959-1966) Honda...

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Kawasaki is one of the most respected manufacturers in the world of motorcycling, particularly in Superbike and motocross . However, its history in MotoGP , the premier class of motorcycle Grand Prix, has been marked by ups and downs . Between success in 500cc and withdrawal from modern MotoGP, Kawasaki has left a lasting mark despite an intermittent presence. A look back at the fascinating history of the Japanese brand in the world championship. Kawasaki's Grand Prix debut (1970-1982) Kawasaki entered the 500cc Grand Prix in the 1970s, seeking to compete with Honda , Yamaha and Suzuki . At that...

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Yamaha is one of the most iconic manufacturers in MotoGP. Since entering the world championship in 1961, the Japanese brand has made its mark on the history of the competition with legendary riders , technological innovations, and numerous world titles. This article looks back at Yamaha's evolution in MotoGP, from its beginnings to its current influence. Yamaha's Grand Prix debut (1961-1972) Yamaha entered the world championship in 1961 with motorcycles entered in the 125cc and 250cc classes. At the time, the Japanese brand was looking to compete with Honda and Suzuki, who dominated the championship. Yamaha's first major success came...

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