Remember GP500? Still to this day the best motorcycle racing sim, I reckon. If you're on a budget, you can grab a copy for your PC and relive the old days. There's a fairly large community of fans who've grafted updated bikes into the game so you

FREDDIE SPENCER, Mick Doohan and Alex Criville will take part in a special series of laps at Motegi this Saturday for Honda.The trio will be part of a series of events to mark ten years of racing by the MotoGP Championship at the Japanese track. The riders will take to the circui...

160bhp - 115kg - now that's a proper racebikeTWO STROKE fans sit back and enjoy this short clip of Visordown's Niall Mackenzie firing up his Yamaha France YZR500 Grand Prix machine.The bike was ridden by Niall in GP500s in the early 1990s but is now

The unmistakable style of Kevin SchwantzAlex Criville...1999 500cc world championWayne Gardner...1987 500cc world championMamola...not a world champion but still bloody quickFORMER 500cc world champions Alex Criville, Wayne Gardner and Kevin Schwantz got the chance to ride 2007's...

FORMER GP500 winner, Simon Crafar, has spoken out about CRT, backing it as the future of GP racing.The new class has been a controversial talking point with everyone, from paddock insiders, to racing fans the world over. The CRT class shares a

MICK DOOHAN has been confirmed as one of the entrants for the 2009 Race of Champions.The five-times 500cc GP World Champion (when race bikes were real race bikes) has been announced by the event organisers as part of the event on June 6 and 7.According to the organisers, mighty M...

' Championships. Ridden by Freddie Spencer, the engine was a liquid-cooled 2-stroke 90-degree V4, the animal of the GP500 world. It weighed in at just over 115kg and produced around 140bhp at the rear wheel. Most riders who thought they could tame it were wrong

ACCORDING TO none other than GP stalwart Randy Mamola, the next generation Yamaha R1 will be about the same physical size as the current R6 roadbike.Speaking on the British Eurosport 2 MotoGP coverage of the premier class practice session Mamola, second in the 500GP class four ti...

It's the eternal question; would great racers of the past beat the current champions?US GP fans will get the chance to see three generations of racing heroes duking it out at Laguna, when Rossi faces up to the challenge of Yamaha’s past three World Champions, Kenny Roberts, Eddie...

There are countless magic moments from Kevin Schwantz's career, not least his '93 championship but is this scrap with Doohan (not to mention Rainey and Kocinski) one of his best last laps?