
Andrea Dovizioso put in a great qualifying run today at Misano to post the second-quickest time of 1'32.601 in Q2, and will line up on the front row of the grid for tomorrow's San Marino Grand Prix. Team-mate Jorge Lorenzo also had a good day, finishing fifth at the end of the session with a...
Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli has delivered another glorious result for Lorenzo, who has now flourished at the Adriatic venue for three years in a row. The win, which is the 49th of his career and 28th in the premier class, also confirms that the Mallorcan has won both Italian races on...
In the final part of our series on test riders, (see also Part 1, with Mike Leitner, Part 2, with Davide Brivio, and Part 3, with Davide Tardozzi) an interview with Michele Pirro, Ducati's workhorse and arguably the rider responsible for taking the concept of a test rider to a higher level....
MotoGP 2013 – Round 13 – Misano Lorenzo storms to dominant victory in San Marino GP Jorge Lorenzo has won his second consecutive Grand Prix, winning the GP Aperol di San Marino e Riviera di Rimini at Misano on Sunday afternoon. The World Champion, who took the lead at the start, controlled the...
Yamaha Factory Racing Press Release: Yamaha Factory Racing riders Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi will start tomorrow's Grand Prix of San Marino side by side on the front row after an intense qualifying battle this afternoon at the Misano World Circuit 'Marco Simoncelli'. As usual Lorenzo was...
Yamaha Factory Racing Press Release: Yamaha Factory Racing's Jorge Lorenzo delivered a masterful performance today to win the San Marino Grand Prix in stunning form. The victory, his sixth successive Italian Grand Prix win, was delivered after a 28 lap race of inch perfect riding from the...
From Silverstone to Misano: it is hard to think of a starker contrast in circuits. Silverstone sits atop a windswept hilltop in the center of England, surrounded by verdant valleys and ancient villages. Misano nestles just above the vast string of late 20th Century hotel blocks, which form...