Pedrosa Expects to Suffer More in Laguna Seca
20 Jul 2011, 11:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa managed to score a heroic win last weekend at Sachsering, just two weeks after returning from victory. Now, the Repsol Honda Team is making final preparations for th...
Spies Feels Ready to Storm Laguna Seca
20 Jul 2011, 09:43 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / At the Assen TT, Yamaha Factory Racing riders Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies debuted the YZR-M1 WGP50th Anniversary Edition livery, which proved to be lucky for the Texan, who scored his maiden GP vict...
Special Arai SPARKS Helmet for Leon Haslam at Silverstone
13 Jul 2011, 16:08 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Not only does Leon Haslam gives SPARKS (Sports Aiding Medical Research for Kids) £10 for every World Championship point he scores in 2011, but the BMW factory rider will once again be suppor...
2012 Moto3 Engine Presented at Mugello
5 Jul 2011, 08:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As many of you know, Moto3 will be replacing the current 125cc class in 2012, using a new 250cc four-stroke engine. The first prototype engine for Moto3 was presented by the Giampiero Sacchi, owner ...
Rossi Short of Crew Chief, Jeremy Burgess Misses Mugello
30 Jun 2011, 08:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As if things were not dark enough for Valentino Rossi, who experiences difficulties in finding the right settings for his Ducati bike, The Doctor still has to face further obstacles this season. The...
Stoner and Dovizioso Visit the Red Bull Racing F1 HQ
14 Jun 2011, 12:37 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Ahead of the Silverstone GP last weekend, a part of the Repsol Honda riders paid a visit to the Red Bull Racing facilities in Milton Keynes. The riders in question were Casey Stoner and Andrea Doviz...
Spies, Lorenzo, Simoncelli Crash Out of Silverstone
13 Jun 2011, 07:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / In a very wet British Silverstone GP that saw Casey Stoner taking his fourth victory this season - and the third consecutive win for the Repsol Honda team -, the number of crashes out of the race wa...
Bridgestone Changes Tires for Silverstone GP
8 Jun 2011, 09:04 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Since teams competing in the MotoGP World Championship Series are bound to use tires from Bridgestone until the end of 2014, they will also have to comply with the japanese manufacturer’s late...
Honda EV-neo Repsol Electric Scooter Joins MotoGP Paddock
7 Jun 2011, 13:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The second electric scooter to join the MotoGP paddock fleet for the 011 FIM MotoGP World Championship racing season, after the Yamaha EC-03 is Honda’s new EV-neo, which will naturally be bear...
Pedrosa Still Not Fully Fit to Race, to Miss Silverstone GP
7 Jun 2011, 11:52 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After being the big absentee of the Round 5 of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship in Catalunya, Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa is still struggling to recover from the Le Mans crash. He then fractur...
Stoner Wins Catalunya GP, Gets Closer to Lorenzo
5 Jun 2011, 18:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Round 5 of the 2011 MotoGP Championship took place in Catalunya today, with Casey Stoner scoring his third win this season, after taking the top times in all three free practice sessions there. Thus...
Dunlop Is Exclusive Official Tire of Moto2 and Moto3 Until 2014
5 Jun 2011, 13:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The latest contract signed by Dunlop Motorsport, IRTA and Dorna Sports is for the exclusive supply of tires to the Moto3 Championship, which will commence upon the introduction of the new category i...
Simoncelli Will Get No Further Penalty for Le Mans Incident
3 Jun 2011, 12:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As we previously informed, the MotoGP Race Direction has had a talk with Honda’s Marco Simoncelli over the controversial accident in which Dani Pedrosa emerged with a fractured collarbone. Fol...
Honda Launches NSF250R Moto3 Racebike
3 Jun 2011, 11:15 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) has finally taken the wraps off the NSF250R 4-stroke machine, which is to be used for the future Moto3 class in 2012, in Catalunya. Shuhei Nakamoto, HRC Executive Vice...
KTM Confirms Moto3 Entry for 2012
3 Jun 2011, 10:27 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Back in 2008, the Austrians at KTM were announcing their withdrawal from the 250cc MotoGP class. A year later, the same announcement was made, this time concerning the 125 GP. All that KTM had left ...
Simoncelli Sorry for Pedrosa, Hopes for Civilized Criticism
2 Jun 2011, 09:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Things are not at all pink for Dani Pedrosa, who has announced a withdraw from his home race with no date set for his return. Marco Simoncelli, who was considered responsible for the Le Mans crash i...
Pedrosa To Miss Catalan GP
2 Jun 2011, 09:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Following the Le Mans in which he once again broke his collarbone, Repsol Honda Team rider Dani Pedrosa has undergone surgery some two weeks ago, leaving his participation in the Catalunya GP in dou...
Paris Hilton To Attend GP of Catalunya
2 Jun 2011, 08:35 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Finally, the first race the blonde hotel heiress will attend this season has been announced: the Catalan GP. The American socialite will be there to support her 125GP racing team the Blusens by Pari...
Rossi Tests Ducati GP12 on New Asphalt at Mugello
27 May 2011, 09:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / While Honda is currently leading the MotoGP Manufacturers Championship standings, followed by Yamaha in second place, Ducati is focused to find the best set-up in order to become a title contender i...
World Superbike to Add Russian Round for 2012
23 May 2011, 08:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Paolo Flammini, CEO of Infront Motor Sports and Alexander Yakhnich, CEO of Yakhnich Motorsport, have announced they have partnered to add a Russian Round of the FIM Superbike World Championship for ...