
After holding off charging Dani Pedrosa at Jerez for his second podium finish of the season, Valentino Rossi struggled during the first day of practice at Le Mans, round 5 of the 2014 MotoGP world championship. The factory Yamaha rider completed the day 10th overall, more than a second behind...
Movistar Yamaha Press Release: Movistar Yamaha MotoGP riders Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi pushed hard this evening at the Losail International Circuit to take sixth and eighth respectively on the grid in qualifying for tomorrow's Grand Prix of Qatar. Lorenzo was the last rider to start the...
Qatar MotoGP Test Day (Night) Two Quote Machine Bautista Fastest In The Desert Saturday, March 08, 2014 These just in: Aspar Drive M7 DRIVE M7 ASPAR TEAM CONTINUE PRESEASON PREPARATIONS IN QATAR Nicky Hayden completes satisfactory race simulation as Hiroshi Aoyama finds set-up improvements The...
Who starts the 2015 MotoGP season as favorite for the championship? The final test at Qatar will give us a much clearer picture of where the factories and riders stand than the last two tests in Sepang. That is in part due to the fact that the factories have had time between the Sepang tests and...
Repsol Honda's Marc Marquez snatched MotoGP pole position out from under the nose of fellow HRC rider Alvaro Bautista with his last lap of qualifying at Qatar this evening riding with a still-broken leg. But the fastest man of the weekend so far, Aleix Espargaro, crashed twice in the session and...
Depending on who you ask, MotoGP's summer break is either too short, or too long. For the fans, three full weekends without MotoGP is a painfully long time, though both World Superbikes and BSB have done a pretty good job of making MotoGP's absence much more bearable. For the teams, riders and...
There's an old racing adage: when the flag drops, the talking stops, though the word 'talking' is rarely used. It's a cliche, but like all cliches, it is a cliche because it reflects such a basic truth. Without bikes circulating on track in anger, fans and press have nothing to do but engage in...