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  1. The preparation of the Gresini Racing’s 2023 MotoGP project continues with another and extremely important confirmation: BOLD RIDERS, one of the leading motorcycle communities in Indonesia, will once again be a protagonist of the protagonists alongside the team ran by Nadia Padovani Gresini.
     
    Starting from next season – the sixth consecutive of this collaboration – BOLD RIDERS will be present on the bikes and leathers of the Gresini riders Fabio Di Giannantonio and Alex Marquez, the exciting new line up for 2023.
     
    MULYADI SUGIONO – BOLD RIDERS ACTIVATION MANAGER
    “Next season would be our 6th year partnering with Gresini Racing. It has been one heck of a ride, and we are definitely hungry for more. We believe that this partnership will surely help us enhance and enrich our values as one of the biggest motorcycle communities in Indonesia and help us to grow even bigger. Looking forward to have another BLAST season, with Diggia and Alex on board”.
     
    CARLO MERLINI – GRESINI RACING COMMERCIAL AND MARKETING DIRECTOR
    “I’m very pleased to announce that our partnership with BOLD RIDERS will continue in 2023. BOLD RIDERS is the largest biker community in Indonesia, and we like to think that having the BOLD RIDERS logo displayed on the Gresini MotoGP Team’s riders and bikes is a way for thousands and thousands of bikers to enhance their spirit of brotherhood and their sense of belonging to the community.  Many thanks for their renewed trust in our project and for the long-lasting partnership”.
  2. Advanced tickets to the UK’s largest motorcycle show, Motorcycle Live, in association with Bikesure Insurance, are available now from motorcyclelive.co.uk - with fantastic savings to be made by purchasing in advance.

    Taking place at the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, from 19-27 November 2022, Motorcycle Live is an annual pilgrimage for many motorcycle enthusiasts, and this year’s show promises to be truly memorable - with over 40 manufacturers already signed up. 

    Whether visitors can already ride, are returning to riding or looking to get on to two wheels for the first time, there are free riding opportunities suitable for all ages.

    The interactive adventure riding area ‘Experience Adventure’, has a record-breaking six manufacturers taking part, so visitors can climb aboard adventure bikes from global brands, and test the bikes capabilities around the purpose-built multi-terrain adventure course.

    Classic and Custom Zones return for 2022 and visitors can see  and meet racing stars, riders, and celebrities on the Black Horse Stage - great news for autograph and selfie hunters. Launched in 2021, the ‘Electric Test Ride Zone’ has been bolstered for 2022 with opportunities to ride more models, from more manufacturers.  

    Finlay McAllan, Managing Director of Motorcycle Live said: “We can’t wait to open doors to the show and welcome back the biking community. The show is already shaping up to be brimming with manufacturers, retailers, interaction and wall-to-wall bikes. As always, it's a great opportunity for biking enthusiasts to see the latest bikes, chat to helpful,  knowledgeable staff, and get a winter biking fix. See you there!”

    Advanced tickets are priced at £22* for adults, £1** for children aged 6-18 and under 5's go free**. Motorcycle parking is free and car parking can be booked for a discounted price of £10 when purchased with tickets in advance. 

    Motorcycle Live 2022 returns to The NEC, Birmingham on Saturday 19 November with doors opening at 10am. See you there! 

    Tickets on sale NOW for Motorcycle Live 2022

  3. Sevilla Air Tex jacket 

    Lightweight and versatile, the Sevilla Air Tex jacket is made from perforated mesh fabric allowing welcome airflow to the body in warmer temperatures. 

    Upholding Dainese’s safety standards, it features removable Pro Shape 2.0 certified soft protectors at the shoulders and elbows and there’s a back pocket compatible with a G model back protector. Strategically placed reflective inserts help riders with active safety in low-light conditions and adjusters at the neck, hips and cuffs allow for a customised fit.  

    Available in a choice of three colours – Black/Black, Black/Charcoal-Gray and Black/Grape-Leaf – in sizes UK 34-54 with an RRP of £209. 

    Air Fast Tex jacket 

    Perfect for those warm summer rides, Dainese’s Air Fast Tex jacket has been designed with optimal ventilation with QuickDry fabric materials and large air mesh inserts – offering great efficacy in terms of antibacterial and anti-odour properties, durability and wash resistance.

    Pro-Armor removable soft protectors – EN 1621.1-certified – are positioned at the shoulders and elbows and work in synergy with the rigid polyurethane fabric on the shoulders and rear pocket, which can hold a G1 or G2 back protector.

    There are two outer pockets for riders’ possessions, a waist adjustment and also a fastening system to connect the jacket securely to trousers.

    Available in a choice of three colours – Black/Gray/Gray, Black/Gray/Blue and Black/Gray/Fluro-Red – in sizes UK 34-52 with an RRP of £399.95.

    Energyca jacket 

    For those riders looking for a summer sporty jacket, the Energyca Air Tex motorcycle offers freedom of movement and has a snug and comfortable fit due to its Cordura Comfort stretch fabric construction – which is highly resistant to abrasions. There are adjusters for a customised fit at the collar, waist, sleeves and cuffs as well as a jacket/trouser connection system and a choice of three pockets – two external and one internal – for possessions.

    Whether riding at higher altitudes or just wanting additional protection against wind chill, the removable windproof lining comes in handy. With the windproof lining removed, large air mesh panels allow a steady flow of cool air inside. The Energyca jacket offers great efficacy in terms of antibacterial and anti-odour properties, durability and wash resistance.

    EN1621.1-certified composite protectors are placed at the shoulders and elbows with additional aluminium plates on the shoulders – designed to facilitate sliding in the case of impact. There are pockets for a G1 or G2 back protector and a Double Chest protector.

    Available in a choice of two colours – Black and Black/Fluo-Red – in sizes UK 34-54 with an RRP of £329.95.

     

  4. Following medical checks carried out today at the Dexeus Hospital in Barcelona, Aleix Espargaró has been diagnosed with a heel fracture in his right foot. The Spanish rider, the victim of a frightening high-side during the last free practice session at Silverstone, then stoically took to the track for both qualifying and Sunday's race. 

    The injury does not require surgical treatment, and Aleix has been prescribed seven days of absolute rest during which he will have to use crutches in order not to strain his injured foot. The aim is to arrive at the next race weekend (19-21 August, Austria) in the best physical condition.

  5. Just as in some other sports games, Motorcycle has been gaining more recognition over the years. According to recent research, the Motorsports market is expected to hit a whopping $833 billion by 2027. With that in mind, more companies utilize this high revenue potential to introduce new entertainment methods for Motorcycle Racing fans.  

    Advantages of Motorcycle Racing Games For Online Players
    Source: Pexels.com

     

    Following the advent of modern internet-enabled devices, there are now many multi-player Motorsports racing games. This article will elaborate on all the significant advantages of Motorcycle Racing games to online gamers. Let’s go!

    Motorcycle Racing In Online Casinos

    Unlike in the past, Motorsports is now readily available on most online betting sites and casinos. Thus, gamers have the option to play real money games with even the least staking amount.

    Competitive multi-player games often present higher entertainment potential, so more gamers already prefer these games over traditional ones. Other than the graphics and entertaining sounds, these titles allow players to compete with other real gamers worldwide; thus, it creates a perfect atmosphere of competition. Also, one of the significant advantages of online games is the easier winning structure and overall entertainment.

    Due to this global attraction for online games, most prominent online casino sites now feature bike racing to attract the Motorsports fan base. All the top UK casinos and major platforms in other regions now offer bike racing games in both live and virtual settings. These games often have the best playing structures for simplicity, so they usually guarantee sure wins for gamers.

    Most people play these racing titles for the love of the original sport. But, at the same time, some users go in for the money. As in other sports like football, casinos use these themed titles to attract the interest of different fan bases.

    Benefits of Playing Motorsports Bike Titles  

    Benefits of Playing Motorsports Bike Titles
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    Generally, gaming comes with a lot of benefits, both mentally and in other ways. Moreover, online-based titles are easily accessible, so it is easier for users to explore these titles without interruption.

    Below are the major advantages of bike race titles to online users.

    Easier Gaming Experience

    One of the advantages of online racing games is the convenience they present to players. With any internet-enabled device, gamers can play all their favorite titles on the go. So whether traveling on a bus or somewhere else far away from home, these motorcycle titles are easily accessible. Also, they give users more freedom than traditional players on land-based platforms.

    Improved Decision-Making Abilities

    Generally, games have close connections with improved decision-making among players. For example, playing multi-player racing titles is a challenging move. Thus, players often have little time to make the best decisions, thereby exercising the brain's abilities.

    Avenue For Meeting New Players

    Multi-player motorcycle racing games allow players to interact with other real players, giving room for discussions and ideas on possible skill improvements. Like live casino games, there are numerous ways that players can improve their social circle while enjoying these titles simultaneously.

    No matter the fun gaming brings to players, there is always a tendency to get bored without interactions. Thus, players have this advantage, as they can interact and play with other real gamers worldwide and even improve their communication skills on the go.

    Wide Range Of Options For Selection

    With the current buzz of online gaming, most game development companies develop cross-platform titles for gamers to enjoy. This has resulted in the availability of so many bike titles. Undoubtedly, there are numerous offline bike-themed titles out there. However, the online gaming industry has dominated the gaming world. Thus, thousands of new names keep emerging on the internet now and then.

    Conclusion

    Real bike racing games have always been a part of the sports gaming industry. Following the offline to online gaming transition, racing titles have remained relevant in the gaming industry. Generally, video games are highly addictive. As a result, most gaming platforms now feature responsible gaming tools that limit players' gaming time.

    Real multi-player gaming has many advantages, making it the best form of gaming today. From the overall interaction opportunities to the easy gameplay experience, Motorsports gamers often have advantages over

    regular players. While playing online has endless benefits, the ones mentioned in this article are the best and widely accepted.

    Author Bio (Helen Birk)

    Helen Birk is a well-renowned iGaming content writer and SEO analyst with over 15 years of combined experience. Throughout her career as a content writer, she has worked with several world-recognized publications in different fields. In recent times, she has been part of several projects in the online casino industry, and she is the brain behind the success of over ten web startups.

     

     

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