An unparalleled review of the world of competition of the last century

Looking ahead to the increasingly approaching Christmas 2025, the French publisher Marabout has opened the pre-sale of one of its latest novelties: The Big Book of Motorcycles. A work created in collaboration by three professionals in the sector.

We talk about Marc Cartier, journalist specialized in the motorcycle world championship, Daryl Ramadierjournalist with a long career in motor sports and Thomas Morsellinoofficial MotoGP statistician. Three leading personalities, in this matter of two wheels and competition, who are joined by Giacomo Agostini, in charge of the initial prologue.

The pre-sale of “The Great Book of Motorcycles” is open

From the first competitions to the great history of MotoGP, including Offroad races, The Big Book of Motorcycles invites us to learn first-hand about the iconic riders and machines, the anecdotes and moments of bravery that forged the legend of this sport.

To achieve this, its creators have included a good part of the “staff” of the world of high-performance motorcycles, with great champions from different eras as the main protagonists of the story: Stanley Woods, Leslie Graham, John Surtees, Mike Hailwood, Jeff Smith, Giacomo Agostini, Kenny Roberts, Barry Sheene, Freddie Spencer, Mick Doohan, Valentino Rossi, Stéphane Peterhansel and Marc Márquez are among them.


The Big Book of Motorcycles: A review The Big Book of Motorcycles: An unparalleled review of the world of competition in the last century

Also the most legendary motorcycles of yesterday and today, including the AJS Porcupine, Gilera 4, MV Agusta and Suzuki

Main features of The Big Book of Motorcycles

  • Author: Michel Cartier, Tomás Morsellino and Daryl Ramadier
  • Preface: Giacomo Agostini
  • Number of pages: 288
  • Format: 245 mm x 340 mm
  • Release date: 11/05/2025
  • Paper format price: 42 euros

For more information and details you can visit the official website of the French publisher Marabout.

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