UK Motorcycle News & Stories
Harley-Davidson Aermacchi RR250: The Rare Italian Racer
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Walk around the Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show at Stafford and you're guaranteed to discover motorcycles with fascinating histories. Some are beautifully restored examples of familiar machines,
Do Experienced Motorcyclists Need More Training?
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The latest Department for Transport figures deserve attention without being used to frighten people away from motorcycles. In 2025, 386 motorcyclists were killed on Great Britain’s roads, compared with 340 in 2024, while motorcycle traffic rose by about 2%. At the same time, total reported motorcyclist casualties fell from 15,960 to 15,447.
On This Day – 2010 – Lorenzo and Elías: Two World Champions Crowned at Sepang
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Jorge Lorenzo finished third in the Malaysian Grand Prix to secure his first MotoGP World Championship. In the earlier race, Toni Elías finished fourth and became the first champion of the newly created Moto2 category.
1923 Grindley Sporting Returns Home to Prees After 103 Years
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Standing on a blue-covered plinth behind VIP ropes was a beautifully presented black motorcycle, polished metal catching the October sunlight and two words picked out proudly on its tank: Grindley Sporting.
The Wider Cost of Birmingham’s Cancelled Supercross GP
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The British Grand Prix was intended to bring international riders, race teams and supporters back to Britain for the second round of the 2026 FIM World Supercross Championship. Instead, the stadium will remain quiet after promoter SX Global cancelled the event with less than three weeks remaining.