A Grand Prix race in Rio rich in surprises returns two World Championship stars to the spotlight and resume a battle for the title the rest of the season. In the 500 Class, a Max Biaggi in fine form took advantage of spills by both rivals Sete Gibernau and Valentino Rossi and claimed the second step of the winners' platform, rising higher in the rankings to just 13 points below the frontrunner. ...

The latest offering from the Dainese Style Center bears the BUZAKI Airstream name and features a suitably daring design without going to extremes and avant-garde technological content. The new BUZAKI helmet was developed from the ergonomic and aerodynamic studies conducted by the Dainese R&D Department with precious advice from the Dainese team of World Motorcycle Racing Championship pilots. ...