
Thankfully, day two of MotoGP testing at Phillip Island was a dry one. Following a good showing in second place in the wet yesterday, Maverick Viñales proved it wasn't a fluke by lapping fastest in the dry today. His margin of superiority wasn't much, though, as the top ten were all within one...
With the sun out and with temperatures reaching over 30 degrees this morning, teams were keen to get their riders out on track as soon as possible, before the threat of thunderstorms materialised this afternoon. Reigning World Champion Marc Marquez, showing no signs of the brake problems that...
Team Suzuki Press Office – June 16. Andrea Iannone: 5th – 1:39.148 (+ 0.468) Alex Rins: 15th – 1:39.918 (+ 0.701) Sylvain Guintoli: 25th – 1:40.834 (+ 1.617) • Iannone takes 5th on the grid with good pace. • Rins struggling in final corners. • Guintoli collecting data and enjoying the GSX-RR....
The MotoGP riders have had their first laps of the Chang International Circuit in Buriram, Thailand, and the reviews are in. Simple to learn, but more fun than it looks on paper, is the short version. "The layout, I remembered it was more similar to Austria, so I was very worried," Valentino...
MotoGP 2013 – Round 12 – Silverstone Jorge Lorenzo proved he can still beat Marc Marquez in a highly dramatic British Grand Prix at Silverstone with Lorenzo defeating points leader Marquez by less than one tenth of a second. Dani Pedrosa completed the podium as home favourite Cal Crutchlow...
Qatar is a tough place to test. First, there's the timing. The track is open between 4pm and 11pm, giving a full seven hours of track time. In theory, that is. In practice, the first two hours are pretty much unusable, as track temperatures are much higher during daylight than after the sun...
The entertainment value in MotoGP waxes and wanes through the years. One year, the races are all serial snoozers, each race settling into a procession a lap or two after the start. The next, everything is turned on its head, every race a tense battle to the line for a close finish. We are lucky...