Oct 23rd 2011 – The Shell Advance Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix was red flagged and subsequently cancelled on Sunday after Marco Simoncelli suffered a serious accident, crashing on the second lap of the MotoGP race at the Sepang International Circuit. Despite immediate medical attention and the best efforts of the entire medical team at the [...]
FIM ANNOUNCEMENT – Change to the 2011 calendar – Japanese Grand Prix Due to the disasters that have hit Japan in the last few days and a consequent request from the organiser, the Japanese Grand Prix, at the circuit of Twin Ring Motegi (120 km north of Tokyo), originally scheduled on April 24, has been [...]
Estoril, Portugal, 3rd Dec 2010: Three hundred and fifty guests packed into the impressive Silver and Black room of the Estoril Casino to enjoy a very special evening that recognized and rewarded the exploits of the World’s best motorcycle riders. Broadcast live on TV in several different countries a host of motorcycling legends were on [...]
Oct 20, Macau, China – A historical number of 98 Federations out of 101 attended the FIM General Assembly on Tuesday October 19th at the Venetian Hotel in Macau, China. The members of the FIM General Assembly elected Mr Vito Ippolito (Venezuela) for a second term of four years by 55 votes versus 41 votes [...]