Is the Yamaha XSR900 Like a Badass Ice Racing Motorcycle? Why Can’t You See?

Deus Ex Machina X Yamaha XSR900 Ice Racer

I’ve said this before and I’ll say it again. The Yamaha XSR900 is one of those bikes that gets under your skin. I rode my bike to the cafe where I am writing this. I parked it outside, took one last look over my shoulder like I always do, and this story popped up on … Read more

Drone racing to drone shooting: are war and sport no longer distinguishable?

Drone racing to drone shooting: are war and sport no longer distinguishable?

AAmong the strangest developments of 2026 has been the apparent connection between the Winter Olympics and the US’s illegal and unprovoked war on Iran. High-speed camera drones were the highlight of TV coverage of the recent Milano Cortina Games, bringing viewers up close and personal as Olympic athletes glided down the slopes and around the … Read more

Stage 2 of Itzulia Basque Country LIVE – Strong seven-man break formations on the first hilly course of the race.

LEKUNBERRI, SPAIN - APRIL 07: The 65th Itzulia Basque Country 2026, Stage 2 at 164.1km from Pamplona-Iruna to Lekunberri 757m / #UCIWT / on April 07, 2026 in Lekunberri, Spain. (Photo by Tim De Waele/Getty Images)

Cheer up 2026-04-07T13:13:16.545Z 100KM TO GO The gap is slightly lower on this (unusual) flat section, about 1:40. 2026-04-07T13:10:29.800Z Ethan Hayter is another man who, like Armirail, is trying again after serving the shortest possible time. His form has been inconsistent over the last few years, but by entering the break today he showed he … Read more

Pauwels Joins the Heart of the Imola Race

Pauwels Joins the Heart of the Imola Race

2025 AMR Driver Academy winner Kobe Pauwels will make his FIA World Endurance Championship debut in Imola next week, with the Heart of Racing Team. The Belgian will drive the #23 Aston Martin Vantage AMR LMGT3 alongside co-driver Gray Newell and AMR factory driver Jonny Adam, as the immediate replacement for Dudu Barrichello, who instead … Read more

Eight crews make history in the third annual Youth Boat Race – British Rowing

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Eight crews make history in the third year of the Youth Boat Race Around 100 young riders from fourteen schools in the district took to the River Thames, racing in the Championship Course in front of cheering crowds. On Friday 3rd April 2026, eight mixed crews of young rowers from fourteen London borough schools took … Read more

Three solutions to the important issue of the Formula E Gen4 calendar

Three solutions to the important issue of the Formula E Gen4 calendar

Formula E faces one of the toughest challenges for its first Gen4 calendar, involving a country considered a ‘must run’ next year. Japan has long been considered the land of the ‘sacred race’ for Formula E racing, and, after securing a place in 2024 with the first Tokyo E-Prix, its importance in the world championship … Read more

Modern presentation: TV Skyline on the takeover of the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters racing series that accelerates the future – SVG Europe

Modern presentation: TV Skyline on the takeover of the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters racing series that accelerates the future - SVG Europe

Technical service center TV Skyline is also back in full force for the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM), the German auto racing series sanctioned by the Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club (ADAC) that runs a modified version of the supercars of the GT3 class. The opening round of the DTM 2026 season will take place at the Red … Read more

Cat Ferguson’s Spring Classics column: The Tour of Flanders is the biggest, most intense race on the calendar, and it’s felt by every pedal.

The Movistar Women's Team is racing in the 2026 Tour of Flanders

I’m 19 years old, I’m starting my second year as a professional, and I just ran my second Tour of Flanders, a race that, for me, is 100% the hardest race I’ve ever done and that’s on the calendar because of its history in cycling, how the women’s race has evolved into what it is … Read more

‘Time’s up’ – Husband races to take wife home with new bungalow plans

Designer David Marks admitted that time was tight to get the project completed

A husband runs to take his seriously ill wife home and needs court approval for a boarding house to care for her. David Marks, from Wateringbury, near Maidstone, wants to build a three-bedroom house in Smarden, near Ashford, with a care room for wife Yvonne, who has dementia and Parkinson’s disease. Designer David Marks admitted … Read more

Irish Grand National: Soldier and Milan send their competitors to the Fairyhouse show

Milanese Legions celebrate the glory of Fairyhouse

The Milan veteran belied his inexperience with a stunning victory in the Boyle Sports Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse. The Emmet Mullins-trained seven-year-old had run just five times under the rules heading into Easter Monday’s feature, a streak that included a major win at the Punchestown Festival last year followed by four furlongs over fences … Read more