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Nicky Hayden's New Footpegs

18 April, 2020
You may remember reading that Ducati while checking out Nicky Hayden’s data, found that the Kentucky Kid was inadvertently touching and dragging his rear brake, especially in mid corners and was also having the same problem with his gear shift…

Casey Stoner tests 2012 Honda 1000cc bike at Jerez

18 April, 2020
After Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden’s debut test with 2012 Desmosedici at Jerez, now it was Honda’s turn to show us their new 1000cc motorcycle. Casey Stoner took the machine out for most of yesterday putting in a total of…

‘We are for Japan!' – Just not for Motegi

18 April, 2020
If Jorge Lorenzo was already adamant about not going to the Japanese GP in October, not giving a hoot about facts, findings and other things he doesn’t believe or trust, he’s now found a super big ally in points leader…

Dani Pedrosa continues to lead in FP3 at Motegi

18 April, 2020
After being the fastest rider in yesterday’s afternoon practice, this morning in the final free practice at Motegi, Dani Pedrosa continued to be the quickest rider and seems to be a man on a mission determined to have another ‘perfect…

Qatar MotoGP Images

18 April, 2020
Check out our photo gallery from the very long Qatar MotoGP weekend.Images from the MotoGP Qatar Weekend

Minibikers do the Valencia GP

18 April, 2020
The Valencia GP was the final round of the 2012 MotoGP season and it was a difficult race for the riders, not only because it was run in wet/dry conditions and the championship title already assigned to Jorge Lorenzo, but…

Stefan Bradl celebrates rookie season with sponsor GIVI

18 April, 2020
Stefan Bradl underwent corrective arm pump surgery ten days ago in Spain and while the 2012 MotoGP Rookie of the Year may be still recovering from his surgery, he was still able to carry out his promo duties by taking…

Dani Pedrosa leaves Sepang test on top

18 April, 2020
The third and final day of MotoGP testing at Sepang is over and Repsol Honda’s Dani Pedrosa closed out the first official 2013 pre-season test on top of the timesheets for the third consecutive day as the session wound down…

MotoGP riders talk about Aragon GP practice

18 April, 2020
Today’s first day of practice at Aragon was characterized by two things; Valentino Rossi debuting the aluminum chassis on the GP11.1 (we prefer GP11.2, even if Ducati insists it’s still the GP11.1) and the power outage that first delayed practice…

Aspar's MotoGP CRT team has new main sponsor

18 April, 2020
Yesterday Aspar’s MotoGP CRT team officially announced that their new main sponsor which will be Spanish company Power Electronics. The team that will be fielding Aleix Espargaro and Randy de Puniet on Aprilia machinery this season will be now run…

Valentino Rossi 2011 Mugello replica helmet

18 April, 2020
We’re dubbing Valentino Rossi’s 2011 Mugello helmet “The Eye” although we gather that’s not its official name. In any case, there will be an AGV Rossi Mugello replica version to celebrate the helmet there’s no way we’d want to ride…

Colin Edwards to undergo surgery on fractured collarbone

18 April, 2020
Being wiped out by Randy de Puniet during today’s qualifying session at Estoril has cost Colin Edwards a fractured left collarbone.Edwards was off the racing line at turn 4 when the CRT rider entered the corner and when he flicked…

Marc Marquez blitzes Austin FP2 in Honda 1-2-3

18 April, 2020
Following this morning’s first free pratice at the Austin circuit there was unanimous complaint from the riders regarding the track surface - that it was dangerous. The total lack of grip and the problem of keeping heat in the tires…

Motogp Misano – Rossi Dominates in Home Race

18 April, 2020
It was a field of waving yellow flags and hats that welcomed Valentino Rossi who won his 6th race and the 13th round of the MotoGP championship at the Misano GP.The opening lap of race was marred by Alex DeAngelis…

BQR CRT to race under Avintia Racing banner

18 April, 2020
By Queroseno Racing(BQR) has confirmed that they’ll be entering the 2012 MotoGP championship under the Avintia Racing banner and will be fielding two FTR-Kawasaki CRTs.BQR team owner Raúl Romero who is also Avintia Racing’s team manager, has decided to promote…

Marc Marquez leads Misano FP4 despite crash

18 April, 2020
The fourth and final practice session at Misano ahead of qualifying, saw Marc Marquez still on top of the timesheets, but the Repsol Honda rookie also crashed out in highspeed lowside at turn 13 while he was trying to close…

Andrea Iannone black flagged at Laguna Seca

18 April, 2020
Andrea Iannone is currently spending two day at the Mazda Speedway at Laguna Seca with a Ducati 1199 Panigale, ahead of the this weekend’s Austin GP, is trying to acquire some knowledge of the ins and outs of the track,…

An Austin GP? Talks denied

18 April, 2020
Last season Dorna renewed an only one year extension with the Indianapolis Motors Speedway with rumors saying that Indy would remain on the calendar for another season while the new F1 circuit in Austin, Texas is being built.During every Vrooom…

Vitto Guareschi: We don't have a plan B if Valentino leaves

18 April, 2020
Vittoriano Guareschi and his brother Gianfranco ‘Guaro’ have been long time friends with Valentino Rossi, even before the former World Champion arrived in Ducati in 2011, but speaking as Ducati’s team manager to the Gazzetta dello Sport, Guareschi seems to…

Troy Bayliss at Mugello with Ducati test team

18 April, 2020
After Sunday’s MotoGP race at Le Mans where Valentino Rossi finished 2nd, Ducati packed up everything and headed to Mugello for a three-day private test that will start today, with Ducati test rider Franco Battaini giving a shakedown to the…

MotoGP Aragon: Ben Spies fastest in wet FP2

18 April, 2020
After this morning’s wasted session, this afternoon’s second MotoGP free practice went into full action mode as the Motorland Aragon circuit was properly wet and the riders could fully use the rain tires without ripping them as it often happens…