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Roczen rides again!

It's been 11 months since we saw him race until his 2017 season was curtailed by an arm injury, but Ken Roczen is now back and going seriously fast. Check out this video from Vital MX showing him at the official launch of the 2018 Honda HRC Supercross squad in

HRC new boy Bogers breaks foot

Brian Bogers turned up to spin some laps for HRC on the new Honda CRF250 that we rode in Italy this week, and promptly broke his foot! The Dutchman in the new 450 ace in the HRC MXGP team but now will have to postpone testing while his foot heals. He

British teams target Hawkstone

The Buildbase Honda team of Jake Nicholls and Josiah Natzke, plus the Crescent Yamaha team headed by Jake Shipton have all signed up to race the Hawkstone International on February 11 next year. For MX1 rider Nicholls and MX2 star Kiwi, it will be their first races on Dave Thorpe's team

24MX calls it a day in MXGP

After two years contesting MXGPs, the Belgian MXGP team 24MX Honda, ran by MPL Racing, is shutting down at the end of this month as they couldn't get enough backing to continue. Established at the end of 2015, the MPL Racing structure competed with riders like Damon Graulus, Ken De Dycker,

Gajser gets two new HRC team-mates

Tim Gajser will remains with Team HRC Honda for the 2018 world championship and will be teamed up with two ex-HSF KTM riders, 21-year-old Dutchman Brian Bogers and 21-year-old Calvin Vlaanderen.  The HSF Motorsport team are now backers of Team HRC and their workshops in Holland will provide a base for testing. The three motocross

Nicholls and Natzke go to Buildbase Honda

Jake Nicholl has swapped teams and rides with British champ Graeme Irwin. Irwin has gone from Buildbase Honda to Roger Magee's KTM team to contest GPs. And Nicholls has gone the other way, leaving the KTM GP ride for an all-British campaign on Dave Thorpe's Buildbase Hondas. Nicholls has not yet

Guy Martin struggles at Weston!

He may have set world records on all sorts of wheeled vehicles, raced to countless Isle of Man TT podiums, restored everything from planes to barges and make a decent cuppa, but the Weston Beach Race was one adventure too far for Guy Martin. He may have finished seventh in

1996 CR500 v 2018 KTM 450 flat out at Weston!

Which is the fastest in a straight line on the Weston Beach Race start straight? Is it factory KTM extreme star Jonny Walker, on his 2018 works 450 four-stroke Dakar race bike with six-speed gearbox? Or MotoHead's Dave Willet on our 1996 Honda CR500 two-stroke? Watch the video to find

Ando’s CR500 lap of Farleigh!

Check out Brad Anderson coolly rolling to the Farleigh Castle start line on his 1989 Honda CR500, using his heel to activate the start device, then pulling a holeshot and lapping the historic track. No music, just the sweet sound of the EMX300 champion on a big-bore smoker!

Honda axes CRF150 Cup

As part of its new strategy for Motocross racing, Honda has taken the decision to cease the 150 European Championship as it shifts its focus to increasing support of the EMX250 and MX2 championships following the launch of the all-new CRF250R. The Honda 150 European Championship has been a resounding success;

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