
Having also gone quickest in FP1, Espargaro lapped in 1'22.041 on the NGM Forward Racing 'Open' Forward-Yamaha on a softer option rear at the end of the FP2 session. The riders kept their concentration despite some light rainfall 20 minutes from the end of the afternoon run. World Champion...
Sepang Test Two, Day Three: Final Times Yamaha Factory Racing's Valentino Rossi and Repsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa concluded the second Sepang MotoGP™ test with an identical 1'59.999 lap time, as preparations for the 2014 season continued in Malaysia. Meanwhile, after testing concluded the Ducati...
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP's Valentino Rossi won his first race at Phillip Island in ten years as the Italian rider led a Yamaha clean sweep of the top three podium positions at the Australian Grand Prix. Rossi started from eighth on the grid but was able to make up positions in the opening laps of...
1 Aleix Espargaro NGM Mobile Forward Racing Forward Yamaha 1:54.989 2 Andrea Dovizioso Ducati Team Ducati GP14 1:55.320 3 Alvaro Bautista Go&Fun Honda Gresini Honda RC213V 1:55.446 4 Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team Honda RC213V 1:55.562 5 Marc Marquez Repsol Honda Team Honda RC213V 1:55.607 6...
Movistar Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo has taken victory at a rain-hit Motorland Aragon MotoGP round, keeping his head on a slippery track while Valentino Rossi, Dani Pedrosa and world champion-elect Marc Marquez all crashed. And as the front runners all fell by the wayside, Britain's Cal Crutchlow...
As I thought about possible outcomes of this race Saturday night, I wondered if all the big changes—the creation of the "Open" class, which revitalized the Ducatis and focused attention on Aleix Espargaro's Forward Racing Yamaha, the coming of Honda's RCV1000R production racer, and the departure...
Marc Marquez did not need to win, so he didn't. While leading by four seconds, he crashed out on lap 18. Valentino Rossi, able to win, therefore had to, catching Jorge Lorenzo just as the latter's soft front tire stepped down. Cal Crutchlow, mysteriously, suddenly himself again this weekend on...