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MotoGP Silverstone inside the paddock images

13 April, 2020
We hope that you guys aren’t tired of looking at our previous MotoGP, Moto2 and Moto3 galleries (854 fantastic photos) because we still have another batch of images from the Hertz British GP at Silverstone. This new gallery puts you…

12 MotoGP riders vs 10 CRT riders

13 April, 2020
According to Italian weekly MotoSprint Loris Capirossi’s new advisory job with Dorna will not only be regarding safety, rules and regulations but he’ll also liaison with the new CRT teams.This is the provisional CRT list with Team Laglisse having yet…

Nicky Hayden has scaphoid surgery

13 April, 2020
Nicky Hayden underwent surgery yesterday in California (supposedly by Dr. Arthur Ting in Fremont) to repair his fractured right scaphoid.The Ducati rider sustained a double fracture to his wrist during the last GP race of the season at Valencia, when…

As if We didn't Know It: Ben Spies to MotoGP in 2010

13 April, 2020
The Spies story if finally over. After a couple of weeks of speculation regarding in which Championship series Ben Spies would be really racing for in 2010. Yamaha has officially announced today that Ben Spies will be moving to MotoGP…

Ducati Wings it on the GP10

13 April, 2020
Ducati showed up at the Sachsenring with a new fairing that sports small aerodynamic lateral wings that Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden testing on their GP10’s in yesterday’s free practice and qualifying.According to team manager Vittoriano Guareschi these wings, which…

Ben Spies to Wildcard at Valencia GP?

13 April, 2020
Yamaha announced today that Ben Spies will be contesting in MotoGP next year. During tonight’s television show Griglia di Partenza, speaking to Ducati’s team manager Livio Suppo and Filippo Preziosi from Estoril, Suppo let out a Yamaha secret regarding Spies,…

Carlos Checa to test Ducati GP12?

13 April, 2020
Ducati has only one more testing day available to test the Ducati GP12 with their official riders and apparently they want to call in newly crowned World Superbike champion Carlos Checa to have his feedback and help pitch in on…

Ben Spies leads in FP1 at Indianapolis

13 April, 2020
It was a warm and sunny morning for MotoGP’s first free practice on the newly resurfaced Indianapolis and since the track had to be rubbered, lap times were a little less than 4 seconds slower than last year and Ben…

MotoGP: Rider Quotes from Jerez

13 April, 2020
More from Sunday’s race at Jerez. Valentino Rossi - Fiat Yamaha -1st “This is a wonderful victory because yesterday we were really quite worried! I couldn’t ride how I wanted to and it was very hard. We had to work…

Filippo Preziosi at the end of his tether?

13 April, 2020
It must be hard to be Filippo Preziosi these days. Your brainchild, that unique machine that you’ve nutured from drawing board up (okay, a CAD/CAM) is being massacred by fans this year with everyone becoming a wannabe motorcyle engineer who…

Franco Battiani to replace Karel Abraham at Sachsenring

13 April, 2020
With Karel Abraham deciding to skip this weekend’s German GP at Sachsenring due to his lingering hand injuries, that he sustained during the Catalunya post-race tests, which forced him skip the Silverstone GP and at the last minute deciding not…

Official 2011 Entry lists for MotoGP, Moto2 and 125cc

13 April, 2020
The FIM and the MotoGP official website have revealed the 2011 entry list for all three classes. MotoGP will see a penurious 17 riders on the grid, and we keep asking ourselves whatever happened to the minimum 18 rider grid…

Stefan Bradl unveils 2013 LCR Honda livery at Jerez

13 April, 2020
With a lot less fanfare and attention that Yamaha’s team presentation at Jerez received by the press yesterday, LCR Honda also took the wraps their 2013 team livery during today’s test at the Spanish circuit, and we must say that…

Deal closed for Ducati SBK and MotoGP?

13 April, 2020
Good ride for Niccolo Canepa during the two day test session in Brno after the race. Niccolo performed a good 7th place during the test with Ducati and only 1.7 seconds slower than World Champion Casey Stoner. Casey rode again…

Valentino Rossi's dream girlfriend

13 April, 2020
It must be the heat wave that’s hit Italy or it’s something in the water that Italian journalists are drinking lately, but they’ve suddenly become obsessed in finding out the sex lives of MotoGP riders. To tell the truth they…

MotoGP Indianpolis: Casey Stoner tops the chart in FP1

13 April, 2020
Casey Stoner lead the top of the charts in today’s MotoGP free practice at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Ducati rider using the new 2011 Öhlins forks was the only rider to go under the 1.41 mark and precisely…

MotoGP Silverstone Rider Quotes Recap

13 April, 2020
Jorge Lorenzo ruled the AirAsia British Grand Prix at Silverstone and here’s what the riders had to say after the exciting race. You’ll also find the Riders Standing after five rounds and next Saturday (not Sunday) we’ve got Assen to…

FIM announces Race Direction names for MotoGP and World Superbikes

13 April, 2020
Yesterday the FIM announced that Franco Uncini was appointed the FIM Grand Prix Safety Officer and circuit inspector following Claude Danis retirement, and today the International Motorcycle Federation released the names of the members that will comprise the 2013 Grand…

Chris Vermeulen back to MotoGP?

13 April, 2020
Chris Vermeulen has had two horrible seasons so far in World Superbikes due to ongoing and continuing injuries and his contract with Kawasaki Racing is up at the end of the season and very unlikely to be renewed, however the…