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2 Misano Circuit San Marino 2012 MotoGP
21 Mugello Italy 2012 MotoGP
25 Catalunya 2012 MotoGP
2 Estoril Circuit Portugal 2012 MotoGP
23 Phillip Island Australia 2011 MotoGP
17 Aragon 2011 MotoGP
25 Indianapolis 2011 MotoGP
25 Brno Czech Republic 2011 MotoGP
7 Assen Netherlands 2011 MotoGP
16 Indianapolis 2010 MotoGP
20 Estoril Circuit Portugal 2010 MotoGP
6 Catalunya 2010 MotoGP
15 Mugello Italy 2010 MotoGP
32 Jerez Spain 2010 MotoGP
2 Misano Circuit San Marino 2009 MotoGP
4 Donington Park Great Britain 2009 MotoGP
3 Le Mans France 2009 MotoGP
5 Brno Czech Republic 2008 MotoGP
10 Brno Czech Republic 2008 MotoGP
11 Laguna Seca United States 2008 MotoGP
3 Mugello Italy 2008 MotoGP
3 Estoril Circuit Portugal 2008 MotoGP
24 Misano Circuit San Marino 2007 MotoGP
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ESSAY: When is the Future Coming? Or, put another way, why are exotic materials of the future no longer being made?

ESSAY: When is the Future Coming? Or, put another way, why are exotic materials of the future no longer being made?

Remember the future that was coming soon? Plastic engines would laugh at weight. Handbag-sized ceramic turbines would equal the power of 7-liter V-8s while sipping fuel. Nuclear power, too cheap to meter. Giant space cruisers, leaving for Alpha Centauri. It's grand to discover that chunks of the...

Published on August 6 2015, 20:27
Source: www.cycleworld.com
 
 

My friend, Andres Lascoutx, had his Yamaha TD1-B up to fifth place in the 1966 German GP when a carburetor slide guide vibrated apart and went into his engine. Back in the States, he seemed puzzled and even offended, saying, "Gyula Marsovszky is a fast guy, but he sleeps in ditches at the... 

Access to information has been democratized by the internet, but access to powerful individuals remains a high bar for most. So, when we had a chance to sit down with one of BMW's upper-echelon execs and throw him some questions about Motorrad's current and future plans, we elbowed our way in.... 

When it comes down to it, it is always individual races which define an era. Silverstone 1979 defined the late 1970s, with Barry Sheene coming up just short of Kenny Roberts, a milestone in the American takeover of Grand Prix motorcycle racing. In 1983, at Anderstorp in Sweden, Freddie Spencer... 

Is there such a thing as an Alien? The provenance of the term is uncertain, though most people believe that it was coined by Colin Edwards in 2009, after he kept finishing in fifth place behind Valentino Rossi, Casey Stoner, Jorge Lorenzo, and Dani Pedrosa. Whatever he tried, he could not stay... 

If you read as many motorcycle news sites as I do, then you surely know that Honda is almost definitelyprobablymaybedebuting a new "monkey bike" in the near future. The source of this news is Honda's recent application for design patents in the European and Japanese markets. Intellectual... 

The following is our second taste of the exclusive content that A&R Pro members can expect to read on a weekly basis at Asphalt & Rubber. This article focuses on a current and critical event that happened in the industry, which is something A&R Pro content will focus on. We could still see some... 

In my article analyzing the Jerez private tests, which took an in-depth look at the times set by the WorldSBK bikes and the MotoGP bikes, I set out several reasons why I thought Jonathan Rea would not be moving to MotoGP, despite obviously being fast enough. Though Rea has good reasons of his...