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Category: People

Dec302021December 30, 2021January 8, 20221Commentby Jen Braithwaite

Toby Price: Training in Dubai, prepping for the big one and a passion for all things mechanical

Posted in People, Racing

As you’re preparing for your new year celebrations, spare a thought for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Toby Price. An offroad legend, Dakar winner and globally loved racer, Toby is in the final stages of prep for the biggest event on the calendar, the Dakar rally, having spent the last few months living in a hotel room. We caught up with the Aussie just a short time ago to talk about hotel food, training for the big one and a passion for all things mechanical.


Dec222021December 22, 2021December 30, 202128Commentsby Johnny Nice

RIDING TWO-UP ACROSS ITALY ON THE 2021 KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE S

Posted in People, Travel

Traveling alone and mostly offroad across 72 countries, I never felt the itch to have someone close during my rides. I think solo traveling is the best way to get to know the outside world and yourself. Quite recently, my decade-long riding plans were about to change, as I got to cross Italy with my riding partner. And that was an opportunity I could not miss…


Dec162021December 16, 2021December 22, 20211Commentby Jen Braithwaite

Getting to know Kevin Benavides: The Dakar champ talks about life, training and Dakar

Posted in People, Racing

Kevin Benavides is ready to take on the world’s most notorious race again this January with the Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team. The reigning Dakar champion, who hails from Salta in Argentina, has been getting to grips with the KTM 450 RALLY with his first competitive outing in Morocco in October, and now has his eyes on the ‘big one’ which is edging ever closer. We caught up with Kevin recently to find out more about rally life, home life, running a KTM dealership and racing for KTM.


Dec132021December 13, 2021December 16, 20210Commentby Adam Wheeler

MOTOGP™ ESPORTS: GETTING CLOSER TO THE EXCITEMENT OF THE REAL THING?

Posted in People, Racing

The final round of 2021 MotoGP™ at Valencia also staged the MotoGP eSports Global Series finale as the fastest gamers gathered for the biggest and best prize yet. Is the show getting more and more prominent? We went along to the spectacle at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit to find out…


Nov302021November 30, 2021December 3, 20210Commentby Adam Wheeler

DELIVERING AMONG THE DOMINANCE: REMY GARDNER’S MOTO2™ FEAT

Posted in Heroes, People, Racing

A cagey run to 10th position in Valencia on November 14th made Remy Gardner the twelfth champion in Moto2 and only the second ever Australian to win in the ‘intermediate’ class. Here’s how the 23-year-old clinched his title at the eighteenth and final round of 2021 MotoGP.


Nov262021November 26, 2021November 26, 20210Commentby Paolo Cattaneo

THE KTM ADVENTURE RALLY 2021 THROUGH THE EYES OF A WORLD TRAVELLER

Posted in Bikes, People, Travel

The European KTM ADVENTURE RALLY 2021 turned out to be exactly what we all anticipated: a thrilling motorcycle adventure in an exciting new destination, Greece. This is one of the best countries in Europe to ride bikes; a destination where all mountain roads can be ridden and explored freely.


Nov122021November 12, 2021November 26, 20210Commentby Adam Wheeler

#THEWORLDADVENTUREWEEK STORIES – 2021 WINNER TALKS ABOUT HIS CRAZY ADVENTURE

Posted in People, Travel

Glenn Vassnes emerged victorious from more than 2,000 adventurers from more than 70 countries who entered KTM’s 2021 THE WORLD ADVENTURE WEEK. The Norwegian hit 1,043 km and completed the needed challenges in just two-and-a-half days by throttling a 14-year-old KTM 690 SMC.


Nov092021November 9, 2021November 10, 20211Commentby Adam Wheeler

5 REASONS WHY TONY CAIROLI IS ONE OF THE BEST OF ALL TIME

Posted in People, Racing

Enviable statistics mark Tony Cairoli as the second-best rider in the 64-year history of the FIM Motocross World Championship but the Sicilian not only holds an unforgettable place in the annals of the sport but in KTM’s racing story…


Oct222021October 22, 2021October 28, 20210Commentby Adam Wheeler

A CHIP OFF THE OLD BLOCK? THE MADDISONS GET FAST AGAIN

Posted in Bikes, People, Racing

There was one recognizable figure keeping a close eye on the inaugural event of the European Junior e-Motocross series at this year’s Motocross of Nations. As Red Bull & KTM stunt/FMX icon Robbie Maddison plugged in the KTM SX-E 5 of 7-year-old son Jagger to charge in the Mantova paddock, we asked the high-flying, wave-surfing likeable Australian about becoming a ‘motocross dad’…


Oct152021October 15, 2021October 15, 20210Commentby Adam Wheeler

GETTING REAL: THE DEMANDS OF MOTOGP™ ESPORTS

Posted in People, Racing

The real – and the virtual – 2021 MotoGP™ World Championship finishes in Spain in mid-November. Valencia is a traditional curtain-closer for the series, but it’s also become the site of the tense grand finale for MotoGP eSports. Is the gaming competition harder than you think?