"Dakar" will change the place because of the weather

"Dakar" may change the venue because of the natural phenomenon linked to global warming.


Recall that in recent years the rally, which originated in Africa, held in South America due to the unstable political situation in the African countries where the participants went before the raid.

Peruvian authorities have decided not to take part in the organization of the raid and denied the organizers of "Dakar-2016" in the rules of engagement in the country for the route of the race.

The official reason for leaving Peru from the process is not very clear, but we know that it is associated with the natural phenomenon El Nino, which affects the west coast of the northern regions of South America each winter.





This year's "El Niño" is expected to particularly harsh and Peruvian authorities intend to engage in the elimination of consequences of natural phenomena all possible state and they have no time to be distracted by the riders.

In the past, El Nino turned around brought heavy rain and severe destruction of the national fishing industry.

"Dakar-2016" already once changed initially prepared by the route, replacing Chile affected by the floods, just to Peru. Start scheduled in Lima, Peru, and then during the race participants had to pass through the territory of Bolivia and Argentina and finish in Rosario.

Now the race organizers are looking for alternative ways in order to manage only the territory of Bolivia and Argentina. The new route will be announced at a press conference in the second half of September.

Vietnamese batcycle and new plans

The inventor of Vietnam, which is some time ago to build and run a motorcycle Batman, said he was not going to stop there.





In the near future the author plans batcycle impress the world and their fans on Youtube the new cinematic creation of its own production, how - not yet said.

Vietnamese gathered batcycle 3 years ago. The basis for this replica has served as a motorcycle Suzuki Belang Raider FU150 Satria 150cc.

Not that it was very similar to direct, but to attempt to Vietnam is quite good.

Many critics have quarreled this unit as a failed attempt to be original, not having it is enough technical capabilities. In fact, this experience says only that the author tries to develop itself and to realize their fantasies without going on about the critics and marketers. Curious to see what the next masterpiece of motorcycle by Vietnamese masters.

The original machine-egg from Hyundai

South Korean Hyundai brand can return to the idea of the concept of mobile egg E4U, which was first shown at a motor show in Seoul in 2013.


This original vehicle for one that takes up little space, which is convenient to park and which goes by an electric motor.

However, to move the yellow egg from Hyundai can at a speed not exceeding 30 kilometers per hour.

The concept of the machine involves following four ideas (four E) - evolution (evolution), electricity (electricity), eco-friendliness (eco-friendliness) and egg (egg).

To go to this machine should be standing. He relies on the hemisphere and two rear flap with wheels. Battery - 24V, 500 watts. The two rear wheels help keep the balance and give the device shape tripod.

The pilot controls the speed and direction of your own body, as well as tilting the egg itself. Hands thus remain virtually free.

Development of machines began in October 2013. What happens at the end of Korean engineers to offer the general public will soon.

Saddle of Corbin for Ducati Scrambler

A reputable brand Corbin saddle is called Gunfighter - Motorcycle Ducati Scrambler.


In fact, this whole line of two seats, which allows the owner of this bike stand out in a series of their own kind.

Stock seat "scrambler" many considered too modern for a motorcycle, which is designed to resemble a long decades. Corbin Saddles correct this discrepancy. Then you both and retro style and modern technology.

The seats provide comfort and fairly relaxed position of the pilot. This seat is easy to alter the original, coming literally in the same grooves and fastening.

Seats from Corbin Gunfighter have two versions - single and double. It is also possible to set back for the rear passengers.

The price of pleasure - 393 dollars for a single version and 452 dollars for a double.

MotoGP: Ahead of Britain

In the coming weekend, August 28-30, will be held the next stage of the World Cup in road-racing - this time in the UK at the Silverstone track.


British Grand Prix Silverstone played out on the track in a completely different form of it from 1977 to 1986. In 1987, the British moved to the stage of track Donington Park. In Silverstone (totally renovated) pilots have returned since 2010.

Since then, the most titled racing driver this track is Jorge Lorenzo - he won here three times - in 2010, 2012 and 2013. In 2014, Marc Marquez won, and in 2011 - Casey Stoner (by Honda).

Since 2010, the best result of a British pilot in the main class of the series at Silverstone was the sixth Cal Kratchlou in 2012.

Three out of five wins in 2010-2014 at Silverstone were won on a motorcycle Yamaha, and two more - in the Honda. Ducati have a better result on this track - fourth (fourth became Nicky Hayden in 2010 and 2011).

The best result for "Suzuki" Silverstone was fifth Alvaro Bautista in 2011.

Now, after 11 races, the Italian Valentino Rossi the first time since the beginning of the season, gave up his overall lead his team-mate Spaniard Jorge Lorenzo - despite the fact that the number of points they have equal - at 211 - in the last race of the above result showed Jorge. On the third place of the overall standings is Marc Marquez with 159 points, fourth - Andrea Iannone (142 points), fifth - Bradley Smith, he has 106 points and is only the sixth - Andrea Doviziozo who has 104 points.

In the Moto2 class after the first 11 stages of the season the situation is. The leader Frenchman Johan Zarco of Ajo Motorsport, who has 244 points. In second place comes the Spaniard Tito Rabat of Estrella Galicia 0'0 Marc VDS with 145 points. The third - the Spaniard Alex Rins of Paginas Amarillas HP 40 - 144 points. Fourth - Briton Sam Lowes from Speed ​​Up - 118 points. Fifth - Swiss Luti Thomas of Derendinger Racing Interwetten with the same 118 points.

The Moto3 class after 11 of the 18 Grand Prix played out leading Briton Danny Kent of Leopard Racing with 199 points. The second comes from the Italian Enea Bastianini Junior Team Gresini Moto3 - 154 points. Third - Italian Romano phenates from Sky Racing Team VR46 with 122 points. Fourth - Portuguese Miguel Oliveira from the Red Bull KTM Ajo, 111 points, the fifth - the Spaniard Efren Vazquez of Leopard Racing with 109 points.

Track Silverstone is located in Northamptonshire (England), about 100 km from Birmingham and 130 km from London. During World War II, this place was located airfield, which after the war was turned into a race track. The first race (car) was held here in 1948. There was and is a lot of racing, including the British stage of "Formula 1". The length of the circle after reconstruction - 5.902 km. On track 18 turns - eight left and 10 right. The width of the track - 17 meters. The longest straight section - 770 meters. Course record belongs to Marc Marquez - 2: 00.691 (2013). The race in the premier class there is 20 laps or 118.04 km race in the class Moto2 - 18 laps or 106.236 kilometers in the class Moto3 - 17 laps or 100.334 kilometers.

In 2014, he won the race in Silverstone Marc Marquez, Jorge Lorenzo was second, third Valentino Rossi. In the Moto2 class at Silverstone last year won Esteve Rabat, the second was Mika Kallio, the third Maverick Vinales.

After Silverstone MotoGP rider will go to the San Marino Grand Prix, which will be played Sept. 13 at Misano.

Silencers by Arrow for the Ducati 899 and 1199 Panigale

Arrow Italian company introduced a new line of silencers for the Ducati 899 and Ducati Panigale 1199 Panigale.


This is a completely new exhaust system, and they add up to seven horsepower and extra newton-meters of torque to the performance of these bikes, compared with catabatic silencers.

Mufflers can be easily changed to another one. As the producer, in some countries it may be illegal to drive with such silencers on the streets because they are deemed suitable only for driving on the track.

At the same time when set to 899 or 1199 Ducati Panigale silencing by Arrow to change the infusion of electronic control units is not required.

Silencers are available in three versions - carboxylic, titanium and stainless steel. Option of stainless steel called GP2 Dark and worth 1298 euros, carboxylic version is called simply GP2 and is offered for 1579 euros, and titanium - GP Works - already worth 1956 euros.

MXGP: That's the fifteenth stage behind Bobrishev again on the podium

Left behind, and the fifteenth stage of the world championship motocross MXGP-2015. He was held in the Italian Lombardy region, Mantua.


In class MXGP, the main class of the world cross championship race number one won by Frenchman Romain Febvre at Yamaha, the second came Russian Evgeny Bobryshev to Honda, the third was a Belgian Jeremy Van Herebek at Yamaha.

In the second race weekend of the first Lombard finished Febvre again, the second was Van Herebek, the third - the Briton Shaun Simpson of KTM, and Bobrishev finished in fourth place battle.

Evgeny Bobryshev: "Yesterday I made some mistakes, but today learned them. It's great to be back on the podium. The second race was difficult. I squeezed to overtake Simpson, and often went to the limit, but I am very glad that did not make mistakes and scored good points for the weekend. I have to thank my team, they worked very hard and tested many things and improve all every month, so we are obviously going in the right direction. The goal is always the stability and permanence, so I continue to focus on how to stay healthy and keep the current position in the overall standings. "

In the overall class MXGP after 15 stages the situation is. The leaders left the Frenchman Romain Febvre on Yamaha (597 points), the second is the Frenchman Gautier Paulin in the Honda (496 points), the third is Russian Evgeny Bobryshev at Honda (463 points), only the fourth - Italian Antonio Cairoli on the KTM (416 points ), the fifth - the Briton Shaun Simpson of KTM (392 points), only six - in the lead at the start of the championship of the German Maximilian Nagl at Husqvarna (384 points), the seventh - Belgian Jeremy Van Herebek on Yamaha (366 points), the eighth - the Belgian Clement Dessalles on Suzuki (331 points).

In the MX2 class first race in Mantova won the Briton Max Anstey at Kawasaki, the second was a Latvian Jonas Pauls at MWC, the third - in the Slovenian Tim Gayser Honda. In the second race weekend of the podium a little changed - the first to come back Anstey, Gayser second, third Pauls.

Russians acting in MX2, in Lombardy showed such results. Vyacheslav Golovkin on KTM took 23th place in the first race and 27 in the second. No one from the Russians did not take part - no Vsevolod Bryliakov at Honda, nor Alexander Tonkov to Husqvarna, nor Artem Guriev at MWC.

In the overall MX2 after 15 stages in the lead is the Latvian Jonas Pauls at MWC (475), the second - the Slovenian Tim Gayser at Honda (471), the third - the Briton Max Anstey at Kawasaki (437), the fourth - the Swiss Valentin Gillod on Yamaha (433 ), the fifth - the former leader of the Dutchman Jeffrey Herlings at MWC (423 points), the sixth - Swiss Jeremy Seaver on Suzuki (409), the seventh - the Frenchman Jordi Tixier at Kawasaki (393), Alexander Tonkov on Husqvarna is now the twelfth (256), and Russian Vsevolod Bryliakov at Honda - seventeen (170 points).

Phase female motocross in this time was not.

World Motocross Championship this year, consists of 18 stages, he opened the stage in Qatar on February 28 and will end on the stage in the US track Glen Helen on 20 September.

FIFA Women's World Motocross consists in 2015 of six stages, which are aligned with certain phases of male motocross, namely the first stage in Qatar, with the second stage in Thailand, with the seventh stage in the UK, with eight stages in France, the tenth stage in Germany and the thirteenth stage in the Czech Republic.

Next, the sixteenth in a row stage of the championship will be held a week later, on August 30, in the Netherlands at Assen track.