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Michelin Becomes Title Sponsor of the Australian GP
Michelin Becomes Title Sponsor of the Australian GP

16 Feb 2016, 17:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Michelin replaces watchmaker Tissot as the Title Sponsor of the Australian Grand Prix, can we hope that tires will never be a problem at Phillip Island?

 
Valentino Rossi Turns 37, Movistar Yamaha Reveals Happy Birthday Video
Valentino Rossi Turns 37, Movistar Yamaha Reveals Happy Birthday Video

16 Feb 2016, 13:27 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Nine-time champion Valentino Rossi turns 37 today and is the oldest rider on the MotoGP starting grid. His team put up a nice "happy birthday video" for him

 
Watch the Barry Sheene Movie Trailer and Prepare for More Racing Goodies
Watch the Barry Sheene Movie Trailer and Prepare for More Racing Goodies

16 Feb 2016, 09:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Prepare for the epic movie that tells the life of Britain's Grand Prix legend Barry Sheene, the original road racing playboy of an era that's long gone

 
Lorenzo: Yamaha Prefers Valentino Rossi, and It's Normal, He Sells Motorcycles
Lorenzo: Yamaha Prefers Valentino Rossi, and It's Normal, He Sells Motorcycles

15 Feb 2016, 17:20 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Lorenzo is preoccupied with his career at Yamaha in 2016 and acknowledges that Rossi is the manufacturer's biggest and most valuable asset

 
Valentino Rossi: "If I Stay in MotoGP, It Will Be for Another Two Years"
Valentino Rossi: "If I Stay in MotoGP, It Will Be for Another Two Years"

15 Feb 2016, 09:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Valentino Rossi is pondering his future in the premier class and says that he might sign up for another two-season contract

 
Dainese Showcases the MotoGP-like D-air Racing Misano Leathers
Dainese Showcases the MotoGP-like D-air Racing Misano Leathers

12 Feb 2016, 10:21 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A cool presentation video from Dainese showing the MotoGP-grade technology now available in consumer products each rider can get from a store

 
After VR46 Racing Apparel and GP Rooms, Marquez Breaks Up with Drudi Performance
After VR46 Racing Apparel and GP Rooms, Marquez Breaks Up with Drudi Performance

11 Feb 2016, 13:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Drudi Performance is the new name on Marc Marquez' persona non grata list because the Italian designer is "too close to Valentino Rossi"

 
MotoGP 2016 Final Calendar Announced, Aprilia Shows the New RS-GP at Aragon
MotoGP 2016 Final Calendar Announced, Aprilia Shows the New RS-GP at Aragon

11 Feb 2016, 11:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The final version of the MotoGP calendar was revealed, and Aprilia is finally debuting their all-new RS-GP prototype at Aragon, with test in Qatar to follow

 
BMW M2 Is the Safety Car for the 2016 MotoGP Season, and It Looks Fabulous
BMW M2 Is the Safety Car for the 2016 MotoGP Season, and It Looks Fabulous

10 Feb 2016, 14:21 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / BMW's partnership with the MotoGP continues, and as long as it produces gorgeous pieces of machinery such a this M2, we can't say that we mind

 
Local Businessman Wants South Australia Tailem Bend Circuit in MotoGP
Local Businessman Wants South Australia Tailem Bend Circuit in MotoGP

9 Feb 2016, 16:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A businessman in South Australia is looking forward to bringing MotoGP to Tailem Bend Circuit and is trying to make this happen in 2018

 
Insurance Giant Aviva Said to Fund the Construction of the Circuit of Wales
Insurance Giant Aviva Said to Fund the Construction of the Circuit of Wales

9 Feb 2016, 11:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Circuit of Wales is said to close a deal with insurance giant Aviva for the private funding needed to complete the construction of the new race complex

 
Marquez Brothers' Management Confirms Separation from VR46 Racing Apparel
Marquez Brothers' Management Confirms Separation from VR46 Racing Apparel

8 Feb 2016, 17:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The management of the Marquez brothers confirms their separation from Rossi's VR46 Racing Apparel and the GP Rooms business ran by the Nieto family

 
Tire Pressure Sensors Become Mandatory in MotoGP, So Are Promotional Obligations
Tire Pressure Sensors Become Mandatory in MotoGP, So Are Promotional Obligations

8 Feb 2016, 17:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Tire pressure sensors become compulsory in MotoGP, just like promotional obligations for riders, with failing to comply with the latter bringing penalty points

 
Alpinestars Releases Airbag Data for Loris Baz' 290 KM/h Crash
Alpinestars Releases Airbag Data for Loris Baz' 290 KM/h Crash

8 Feb 2016, 16:11 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Alpinestars reveals the crash data for the accident Loris Baz was involved in at Sepang last week when he came off the bike at 290 km/h

 
MotoGP Disciplinary Panel Confirmed, Headed by Race Director Mike Webb
MotoGP Disciplinary Panel Confirmed, Headed by Race Director Mike Webb

8 Feb 2016, 12:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Race Director Mike Webb will head the new MotoGP disciplinary panel, aided by two FIM stewards who are yet to be appointed

 
Casey Stoner: "Suppo Never Understood Me, Nor Listened to Me"
Casey Stoner: "Suppo Never Understood Me, Nor Listened to Me"

5 Feb 2016, 15:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After the successful test at Sepang, Casey Stoner talked to Gazzetta Dello Sport and declared that HRC's Livio Suppo never understood or listened to him

 
Casey Stoner Is Made of Alien, Too
Casey Stoner Is Made of Alien, Too

4 Feb 2016, 15:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / One year off a MotoGP bike, three years off racing, no longer having anything to prove to anyone, yet Casey Stoner is still incredibly fast on a Ducati

 
MotoGP Race Direction Set to Change in Response to the Sepang Incident
MotoGP Race Direction Set to Change in Response to the Sepang Incident

3 Feb 2016, 16:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Grand Prix Commission wants a new panel to solve the race incidents, while the Race Direction continues to deal with running the race, marshaling and safety

 
Lorenzo Leads the Sepang Test Despite Rainy Conditions
Lorenzo Leads the Sepang Test Despite Rainy Conditions

3 Feb 2016, 13:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The reigning MotoGP World Champion Jorge Lorenzo ends the IRTA test at Sepang in the leading position and was the only rider to drop under the 2-minute mark

 
A New MotoGP Video Game Expected from CORE Gaming
A New MotoGP Video Game Expected from CORE Gaming

3 Feb 2016, 11:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / CORE Gaming and Dorna inked a deal for a new MotoGP video game for computers, tablets and phones. Moto2 rider Sam Lowes will be the brand ambassador