JOHN HOPKINS has put himself in doubt for the opening of the 2012 World Superbike championship after breaking his hand in a testing crash.The American was at Phillip Island - along with the majority of the WSB field - for an unofficial test ahead

JOHN HOPKINS has suffered another career setback after breaking his right foot in the opening race at Monza.The Crescent Fixi Suzuki rider suffered a huge high-side after only a couple of laps in the opening race.Immediately after the crash

Kawasaki's radical revamp of their top-selling ZX-6 is no mere re-style. New from the ground up the 599cc ZX-6 makes some big claims.Interestingly for road riders Kawasaki claim that their new middle-weight sportster has the fattest spread of mid-range torque in its class, quite ...

. Bautista underwent surgery this morning (Friday). Surgeons have said the fracture was a clean break and therefore relatively straightforward to repair. A full announcement from Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Team is expected later today.

KAWASAKI'S Tom Sykes will start from pole for tomorrow's race at Imola after setting a new lap record at the Italian circuit.Sykes was the only rider to lap within the 1:46 bracket. The Briton will take the top spot on the grid ahead of Effenbert Liberty's Sylvain Guintoli, reign...

landed awkwardly and this is thought to have caused the break. Assen appears to be jinxed for Elias, as has not completed a race in the MotoGP class. In 2005, he was out due to injury and in 2006, he crashed after just four laps.Ducati's Casey Stoner

HE'S ONLY 14 years old, and rides an 85cc bike but Australia’s youngest freestyle motocross world record holder Tyrone Gilks, will attempt a new 200ft world record jump next month in Australia. Gilks plans to fly his Yamaha YZ 85cc over a 200ft ramp to dirt ramp landing to become...

AMERICAN STUNT ACE Seth Enslow has set a new record for the longest distance jumped on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle.The stunt, which took place Down Under in Australia, at Barangaroo, on Sydney harbour, saw Enslow clear 183.7 feet (56m), breaking

GERMAN POLICE are on the lookout for an adrenalin-seeking nutter who gets his thrills riding a skateboard at 60MPH along the local motorway. The daredevil skater enjoys downhill blasts for over two miles after being towed up to speed by his mates on a motorbike, before letting go...

TECH3 Yamaha rider Cal Crutchlow crashed in qualifying at Silverstone, breaking his collarbone.Crutchlow lost the back-end of his Yamaha on the entry to Turn 2, just three laps into qualifying. His team said that the track was cold