VIDEO: The history of the Yamaha HL500
Our younger readers may say: What is an HL500? Well, the H stands for Hallman and the L stands for Lundin. Torsten Hallman and Sten Lundin rowed against the current in the 70s […]
Joël Robert vs Torsten Hallman – The Epic Battle That Made Motocross History
Travel back to the year 1968, the year in which the motorsport world was shaken by the epic duel between Joël Robert and Torsten Hallman. Their fight for the world title marked a turning point in the history of […]
Joël Robert is no more
Today we received the sad news that six-time world champion Joël Robert (77) has passed away. The Walloon motocross rider was diagnosed with the coronavirus a few weeks ago and subsequently developed additional problems such as heart failure. He […]
Check out this week's new Motorgazet!
In the 17th issue of 2020 of Motorgazet you will find, among other things, an extensive interview with Gautier Paulin and a new 'Like father like son with Ivan and Cedric Grobben' conversations with Bo Bendsneyder (Moto2) and Franco Morbidelli.with […]
100 world titles for Husqvarna motorcycles!
From Bill Nilsson's motocross title in the 500cc class in 1960 to Mattia Guadagnini's victory in the 125cc class in 2019 – Husqvarna Motorcycles is sounding like continued success in motorsports. 59 years ago Husqvarna Motorcycles conquered its […]
Husqvarna honors Swedish pioneers
Last weekend, Husqvarna paid tribute to three Swedish riders who made the brand famous during the ASI Motocross Show in Imola. Between 1959 and 1967 Rolf Tibblin, Bill Nilsson and Torsten Hallman won 8 […]