Fast MotoGP News: Sachsenring Unchanged This Year, Iannone Between Ducati and Suzuki
21 May 2014, 10:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Back in early March we reported that the Sachsenring circuit, home of the German GP round and one of the iconic road racing tracks in Europe might be in for some safety-related modifications. Namely...
2014 MotoGP: Marquez Wins at Le Mans, Makes It Five in a Row
19 May 2014, 10:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Road racing history in the making this weekend at Le Mans in France, with the defending Champion Marc Marquez winning his 5th victory in a row, and from pole position, too, one of the rather rare th...
2014 MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo Fights Back, Leads Free Practice 3 at Le Mans
17 May 2014, 10:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like old Jorge Lorenzo is back, as he claimed the top position on the time sheet in the 3rd Free Practice session ahead of the Grand Prix de France, at Le Mans. While Marc Marquez led the F...
Valentino Rossi Confirms His Intentions to Ride for Yamaha Two More Years
17 May 2014, 08:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / During the press conference ahead of the Grand Prix de France, Valentino Rossi was asked directly about his relationship with Yamaha. His answer made it clear that the 9-time World Champion is looki...
2014 MotoGP: Marquez Leads FP1 in Le Mans
16 May 2014, 10:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With the weather forecast indicating a nice and shiny weekend in Le Mans, the 5th round of the 2014 MotoGP championship kicked off this morning with the first Free Practice session. Even though Stef...
2014 MotoGP: Honda Has Marc Marquez for Three more Seasons
14 May 2014, 11:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) announces the contract renewal with the actual MotoGP champion Marc Marquez. The contract was extended for two more years, and this means we’ll have Marquez ridi...
Fast MotoGP News: Bridgestone to Develop Tires until 2015, Danilo Petrucci Misses Le Mans
9 May 2014, 09:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Earlier this month, Bridgestone announced it will no longer be the sole and official tire supplier for the MotoGP, but it will continue to provide racing tires through the end of the 2015 season. Ac...
MotoGP Safety Officer Loris Capirossi Explains New Tire Regulations
8 May 2014, 10:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We reported earlier about the fact that Bridgestone announced it will no longer be the Official Tire Supplier for MotoGP at the end of this season, but will continue providing tires during the 2015 ...
2014 MotoGP: Dani Pedrosa and Stefan Bradl Undergo Arm Surgery
7 May 2014, 09:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One more surgery for Honda riders Dani Pedrosa and Stefan Bradl, each, after the end of the post-race tests in Jerez. Both riders had experienced pains in their arms during the Spanish Grand Prix la...
Isle of Man TT Icon Guy Martin to Race at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
6 May 2014, 09:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ever thought that you saw Wolverine racing motorcycles around the Isle of Man? Well, then you obviously say Guy Martin, one of the big names who have been racing around the Snaefell mountains for ye...
2014 MotoGP: Marquez Leads Jerez Test, Lorenzo Levels Out
6 May 2014, 09:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Reigning champion Marc Marquez led the first day of the post-race testing at Jerez de la Frontera, with his fastest lap being better than his performance during the Sunday race. While Marquez was cl...
BMW Shows All-New M4 Coupe Prize for the 2014 MotoGP M Award
5 May 2014, 11:14 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / BMW, one of the official partners of the MotoGP, and provides of pace cars for the championship rounds, announces the new prize the BMW M Award winner will receive at the end of the season. This ...
2014 MotoGP: Marquez Secures 4th Victory, Extends Solid Gap
5 May 2014, 09:44 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Marc Marquez and Repsol Honda have added a new victory to their ever-growing racing history, with the young Spaniard winning for the 4th time in as much races this season. With Jerez being a track M...
2014 MotoGP: Dani Pedrosa Picks Up the Pace, Leads FP3 at Jerez
3 May 2014, 10:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The fact than the Jerez circuit is Dani Pedrosa’s favorite track in the entire MotoGP calendar is old news, and it looks like he really enjoys riding here. Pedrosa got ahead of his rivals in F...
What Kind of Sorcery Is This?
3 May 2014, 09:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now, this is definitely one thing you just don’t see too often on public roads. A jet-cycle, or whatever they call this uncanny presence, is the kind of vehicle one doesn’t expect to pas...
2014 MotoGP: Valentino Rossi Receives All-New Chassis, Says It's Not Bad
3 May 2014, 07:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Valentino Rossi has received an all-new frame for the Gran Premio bwin de Espana round, and after two consistent 4th placements in the first two Free Practice sessions yesterday, the early verdict i...
2014 MotoGP: Marc Marquez Leads FP2, Aleix Espargaro Still the Fastest Rider of the Day
2 May 2014, 14:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The second Free Practice session ahead of the Gran Premio bwin de Espana is over, and Marc Marquez was the fastest rider of today’s final outing. Despite the fact that he led the session, his ...
2014 MotoGP: Aleix Espargaro Tops FP1 at Jerez, Lorenzo, Marquez and Pedrosa Really Close
2 May 2014, 10:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Free Practice 1 ended at Jerez, with NGM Forward Racing’s Aleix Espargaro posting the fastest lap, 1m39s357. He used the extra soft tire and managed to run two exceptional laps in the end of t...
2014 MotoGP: Cal Crutchlow Feels Better after Hand Surgery, Back on the Ducati
1 May 2014, 14:31 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Cal Crutchlow will be back aboard his Ducati Desmosedici GP14 machine in the Gran Premio bwin de Espana at Jerez de la Frontera in Spain. Crutchlow had a weekend to forget in Austin at the Circui...
Bridgestone Leaves MotoGP After 2015, Who Will Take Over?
1 May 2014, 09:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Breaking news from the MotoGP paddock, as motogp.com announces that Bridgestone will no longer be the Official Tire Supplier of the championship after the end of the 2015 season. Bridgestone beco...