
Bridgestone completed a successful three-day tyre test at Phillip Island, as the Official Tyre Supplier to MotoGP met its objective of testing a range of new rear slick tyres to deliver safety, performance and durability for a full race-distance at the Australian Grand Prix in October....
Although lap times and bike development are not the focus during testing this week at Phillip Island, the former MotoGP World Champion Lorenzo's best time of 1'29.213 put him top. The riders and teams are working on tire durability and have a specific schedule to follow over the next 72 hours at...
In the absence of injured World Champion Marc Marquez, recovering from a broken leg in Spain, Yamaha Factory Racing's Lorenzo dominated the Australian MotoGP test by posting the top time over the three days with a 1'29.068 which came on the second to last lap. The final day at Phillip Island saw...
Following last year's Australian Grand Prix - when the premier class race was divided into two halves by pit-stops and the Moto2™ event was shortened, due to the abrasive new track surface leading to severe tyre wear - it was decided to organise this test at the island track which will host the...
The former MotoGP™ World Champion's best time of 1'29.213 put him top of the pile though lap times and bike development are not the focus this week. The riders and teams are working on tyre durability and have a specific schedule to follow over the 72 hours at the Australian venue. Monday's...
Yamaha's Lorenzo Remains Fastest At Phillip Island MotoGP Test by staff Tuesday, March 04, 2014 This just in from Repsol Honda Constructive second day in Phillip Island for Pedrosa Dani Pedrosa has completed an active second day in the Bridgestone tyre test in Phillip Island, finishing second...
In a reversal of form after the first test session in Sepang where he struggled, on his penultimate lap of the Phillip Island tyre safety test Jorge Lorenzo set the best time of the three day visit with a late 1'29.068s best effort. In the absence of injured World Champion Marc Marquez,...