
Dani Pedrosa was 2nd fastest today at Sepang. Jorge Lorenzo ended Day 1 with the fastest time, but he was only 0.047 secondss faster than Dani Pedrosa in 2nd place. Marc Marquez completed the provisional front row. Cal Crutchlow's LCR Honda is sporting a rather splendid Castrol Honda livery for...
Last year we covered a lot of motorcycle racing, and at many of those events Tony Goldsmith was the man swinging a lens for Asphalt & Rubber. We asked Tony to share some of his favorite snaps from 2016. We hope you enjoy them. -JB As we look forward to the 2017 season I thought I'd share some of...
Andrea Iannone secured a well-fought third place podium at the Austin GP. Begin Press Release: Team Suzuki Press Office – April 23. Andrea Iannone: 3rd (+ 6.704) Alex Rins: DNF • Andrea Iannone takes excellent 3rd position. • Alex Rins unfortunate crash while recovering strong. • Back-to-back...
Jorge Lorenzo had to settle for 3rd place on the grid after a faulty sensor on his Moviestar Yamaha caused him problems in his 2nd qualifying run. A fantastic effort by Andrea Iannone to qualify 5th despite his shoulder injury. A 6th place start tomorrow for Bradley Smith. He'll be hoping to...
A good opening day for Jorge Lorenzo, who finished with the 2nd fastest time. Marc Marquez suffered an electrical problem during FP1, and had to push his Honda RC213V back down pit lane. Bradley Smith was the surprise package of the day finishing with the fastest time. Cal Crutchlow was straight...
Jorge Lorenzo celebrates his 5th victory of the season. Marc Marquez looked threatening for a while, but ultimately had no answer to Jorge Lorenzo's pace. Valentino Rossi finished a distant but comfortable 3rd place. Cal Crutchlow's difficult weekend didn't get any better. He crashed out of the...
1 Jorge Lorenzo Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 1:55.476 2 Valentino Rossi Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 1:56.031 3 Marc Marquez Repsol Honda Team Honda 1:56.044 4 Bradley Smith Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Yamaha 1:56.195 5 Andrea Iannone Ducati Team Ducati GP15 1:56.222 6 Maverick Vinales Team Suzuki...