Valentino Rossi and BMW part ways
MotoGP legend Valentino Rossi will not race for BMW in the World Endurance Championship in 2026.
KTM unveils its 2026 Dakar Rally challenger
KTM has officially unveiled three Red Bull 450 Rally machines ahead of its Dakar title defence.
Motorcycle racing history gets a new home in Mies
A purpose-built museum opens at the former FIM headquarters in Mies, showcasing landmark racing machinery and honouring the sport’s most influential champions.
Lausanne prepares to welcome the world’s fastest riders
Motorcycle racing’s world champions will gather in Switzerland for the first-ever Lausanne-hosted FIM Awards on 6 December.
Yamaha V4 switch explained
Yamaha switching to a V4 engine for the 2026 MotoGP season could have a major impact on the brand.
Harley announces 2026 contingency racing programme
Harley-Davidson has confirmed it will offer a cash award scheme across several racing platforms in 2026.
Is Suzuki’s GSX-8R poised to become a dominant force?
In 2026 a new world championship category will begin with plenty of hungry challengers, but is Suzuki best positioned to succeed?
Triumph TF 450-E makes winning debut in the US
Triumph's new TF 450-E enduro machine has clinched victory in its debut season in the AMA EnduroCross Championship.
Vance & Hines to build Indian’s 2026 Challenger race bikes
Indian Motorcycle enters a bold new era with a Vance & Hines-powered factory team for the 2026 King of the Baggers championship.
Aprilia debuts F1-like aero on RS-GP bike
Aprilia used this week’s MotoGP test in Valencia to introduce something very unique, and very bizarre at the same time.
Honda Racing confirms 2026 line-up
Honda Racing has revealed its 2026 BSB and road racing line-up, which includes former Yamaha star Jason O’Halloran.
Ducati gets serious about 2026 MXGP
Ducati will field three Desmo450 machines in the 2026 MXGP World Championship.
Yamaha confirms entry to Sportbike World Championship
Yamaha has revealed plans to race in the new Sportbike World Championship, doing so with the brand-new R7.
Classic TT adds new races to 2026 schedule
After making its return as a standalone event in 2025, the Classic TT is set for major changes in 2026.
Repsol and MotoGP agree new partnership for 2026
Repsol is heading back to the Grand Prix paddock in two major ways, one of which will be as a title-sponsor for MotoGP.
Yamaha R7 engines to power Moto3 bikes in 2028?
Yamaha has reportedly been chosen as the new engine provider for Moto3 from 2028 onwards.
KTM launches 990 RC R Cup — grassroots racing, orange-style
KTM is launching the 990 RC R Cup in 2026, giving everyday riders the chance to swap track days for proper racing on Europe’s best circuits and no factory contract required.
Electric V3 motorcycle to race combustion-engine bikes in MotoAmerica
A new V3 electric motorcycle is entering the MotoAmerica Super Hooligan championship against combustion-powered bikes.
Wales is set to host the EnduroGP season-finale in 2026
The FIM has revealed the provisional 2026 EnduroGP calendar, with Wales slotted in as round seven.
As MotoE is mothballed, we take a look back at its triumphs and failures
Electric motorcycle racing was supposed to show us a new, seemingly brighter future, but that has not materialised. Far from it.
Havier Beltran leaves Honda with immediate effect
Visordown has learned that Honda Racing UK has parted ways with long-time employee Havier Beltran.
The Yamaha R9 is the next go-to middleweight SuperSport
2025 has certainly been a year to remember for Yamaha and its new R9, as it won the Manufacturers’ World SuperSport title at Magny-Cours last weekend.
Norton Rotary to be raced by Michael Dunlop at the 2025 Classic TT
Michael Dunlop will ride a WizNorton WRS 588cc Rotary motorcycle in this year’s Formula 1 Classic TT race.
Keanu Reeves partnership seeks to boost interest in MotoAmerica racing
MotoAmerica’s new distribution partner gets excited for the future thanks to a deal with Keanu Reeves.