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John McGuinness Breaks Scaphoid Bone

19 Mar 2014, 12:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Endurance riding legend and 20-time Isle of Man TT winner John McGuinness has suffered a scaphoid bone fracture after a dirt bike crash. The scaphoid is one of the carpal or wrist bones and its ...

More MotoGP Dorna-Branded Chaos? Is It Fools Day Already?

17 Mar 2014, 16:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / In case you thought the regulation mayhem for the 2014 MotoGP season was already more than you could handle, take a deep breath and sit down. GPOne got wind that Dorna might be looking forward to al...

One Week Till MotoGP Action Is Back

15 Mar 2014, 11:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The wait is almost over, and the long months of winter have finally passed: the 2014 MotoGP World Championship is about to kick off in Qatar, at the Losail circuit, with the one and only nighttime r...

Movistar Yamaha 2014 MotoGP Livery to Be Unveiled on March 19

14 Mar 2014, 09:49 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After all the tricky stories regarding the positioning of Monster Energy and new title sponsor Movistar logos on the 2014 Yamaha MotoGP bikes, it looks like a deal was finally was made last week. Ya...

2014 MotoGP: We Might Expect Record-Breaking in Qatar, Bridgestone Says

13 Mar 2014, 11:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Skipping the latest Dorna Factory 2 regulations fireworks, the 2014 MotoGP season kick-off round looks like a really to-die-for race to watch closely. And the latest news from the official tire supp...

Ducati 2014 MotoGP Team Presented in Germany

11 Mar 2014, 15:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Though a full-fledged factory team, Ducati Corse opted to run in the Open class in the 2014 MotoGP World Championship. The Italian team was introduced to the media in Munich at the Audi Forum. Since...

2014 MotoGP: Pol Espargaro Undergoes Successful Surgery

11 Mar 2014, 11:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha Tech3 rookie and brother to 2013 CRT World Champion Aleix, Pol Espargaro has undergone a successful surgery yesterday in Barcelona. Young Espargaro was treated for a fractured collarbone and ...

Marc Marquez: I Know I Will Not Be 100% Fit in Qatar [Video Link]

10 Mar 2014, 17:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If we are willing to overlook all the weird things happening with the latest MotoGP regulations, the debut round of the 2014 season at Losail in Quatar will be an extremely interesting one. For star...

2014 MotoGP: Pol Espargaro Breaks Collarbone in Qatar, Having Surgery Today

10 Mar 2014, 11:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Tech3 Yamaha rookie Pol Espargaro had an untimely end for his final outing ahead of the debut of the 2014 season, as he broke his left collarbone during the last of the three testing days. The young...

2014 MotoGP: Aleix Espagaro Fastest in Day 1 of the Qatar Final Test

8 Mar 2014, 11:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Standing 2913 CRT champion Aleix Espargaro led the first day of the final pre-season test at the Losail circuit in Qatar. The Forward Yamaha rider was clocked with the fastest lap of the day towards...

TT Legends Documentary Episode 8 - Le Mans 24-Hour Race

5 Mar 2014, 10:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here’s the 8th episode of the amazing TT Legends documentary, with the final round of the 2012 Endurance World Championship, the Le Mans 24-Hour race in France, by far one of the most demandin...

2014 MotoGP: Ducati, Honda and Yamaha Testing Tires at Phillip Island

3 Mar 2014, 10:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The first day of tire testing in Australia, at Phillip Island sees the 2013 runner-up Jorge Lorenzo clocked with the fastest lap around the Oz track, with 1m29s213, surprisingly followed by Cal Crut...

Flag Alerts Embedded in the New MotoGP Dashboards

1 Mar 2014, 11:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Autoevolution recently had a story on how MotoGP bikes are being timed and other changes which Dorna wanted implemented in the dashboard of the bikes in order to enhance on-track safety. One of the ...

FIM Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix Final Entry Lists Announced

1 Mar 2014, 08:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / February ended and so did the time Grand Prix teams had to make their final decisions on the 2014 championship. Ducati’s choice was doubtlessly the most expected one in the paddock, with the b...

Breaking News: Ducati Goes Open Class in the MotoGP

28 Feb 2014, 16:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As it was expected, Ducati’s time to come up with the final decision related to the entry class for the 2014 MotoGP championship has come to an end, as the second test at Sepang also ended. Du...

2014 MotoGP: Rossi and Pedrosa Fastest in Day 3 at Sepang, with Exactly the Same Lap Time

28 Feb 2014, 12:24 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The third day of testing at Sepang sees the 9-times World Champion Valentino Rossi at the top of the timesheets, one millisecond under the 2-minute mark. Repsol Honda’s Dani Pedrosa lapped wit...

Marc Marquez Misses the Phillip Island Tire Test

27 Feb 2014, 14:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Marc Marquez’s crash last week during a dirt bike training session ruled him out of the current testing session at Sepang, but it looks like the young champion will also miss the tire test sch...

2014 MotoGP: Pedrosa Leads Second Day at Sepang, Aleix Espargaro Still Extremely Fast

27 Feb 2014, 11:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With Marc Marquez missing the second Sepang test of 2014, Repsol Honda has to rely on Dani Pedrosa to gather as much data as possible before the season begins, and the Spaniard seems to have found h...

2014 MotoGP: Open Class Bikes Rule the First Day of the Second Sepang Test

26 Feb 2014, 13:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With reigning champion Marc Marquez missing the second MotoGP test at Sepang in Malaysia, we though the first day would be dominated by the other three top riders, namely Jorge Lorenzo, Dani Pedrosa...

TT Legends Documentary Episode 7 - Oschersleben 8 Hour Race

26 Feb 2014, 11:31 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It’s Wednesday once more, so it’s time for a new episode from the captivating TT Legends Documentary. This time, Honda TT Legends are traveling to Germany for the 8-hour race at Oschersl...