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2013 MotoGP Le Mans more post race quotes

7 April, 2020
After Yamaha, Repsol Honda, Yamaha Tech3 and Ducati riders’ quotes you can now check out what the rest of the riders had to say after the exciting and eventul French GP at Le Mans that was livened up by the…

Valentino Rossi involved in home accident

7 April, 2020
MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi has injured his hand and foot after falling at his Italian home.Reportedly the accident occurred when the Fiat Yamaha star slipped while closing the curtains and fell onto a glass table cutting the ring finger of…

Cal Crutchlow's new Spidi glove ready for Qatar GP

7 April, 2020
Cal Crutchlow lost the tip of left little finger during the final evening of pre-season testing after his hand got trapped under the handlebars of his M1.The English rider is fortunately able to joke about on Twitter “Going to dinner…

Bridgestone bows to criticism, will bring in a softer tire

7 April, 2020
After all the stinging criticism that Bridgestone has received lately regarding their tires which are difficult to bring up to temperature and cool down too fast, that have resulted in a rash of closed throttle corner entry crashes that according…

Andrea Iannone to ride a Ducati Panigale at Laguna Seca

7 April, 2020
Pramac Ducati’s Andrea Iannone will be heading to the US a few days early, but he won’t be going directly to the Circuit of the Americas in Texas for next week’s second MotoGP round, instead he’ll spend two days at…

More from Ducati Wrooom

7 April, 2020
Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden unveiling the new livery of the Desmosedici GP9 in front of the international press in attendance at the Wrooom - MotoGP Press Ski Meeting 2009. The flaming red bike contrasted perfectly with the snowy backdrop…

Valentino Rossi uses Dainese D-Air at Jerez

7 April, 2020
If you remember Alison’s post on Valentino Rossi testing the Dainese D-Air suit and from the photos you can see at Rossi was wearing these new hi-tech leathers at Jerez.

Yamaha loses an petroleum sponsor and picks up another

7 April, 2020
After announcing that Yamaha and Petronas had parted ways leaving the factory team without a big name sponsor and consequently having to shoulder almost the entire financial burden of racing by themselves, out of the blue comes the rumor that…

Casey Stoner Rumors Confirmed

6 April, 2020
The rumors regarding Casey Stoner pulling out of Brno has been confirmed by Italian website Corriere dello Sport that has Ducati’s team manager Livio Suppo stating that “Stoner was very sorry and that this decision was very painful, but necessary…

MotoGP Jerez post qualifying quotes

6 April, 2020
Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa gave MotoGP fans a thrilling qualifying session at Jerez swapping the top spot at least a half a dozen times, but track conditions were less than optimum with Lorenzo defining them as “dangerous”, but all…

Yamaha's Lin Jarvis would like to host two races at Sepang

6 April, 2020
The Sepang International Circuit has hosted MotoGP since 1999 and this season Dorna awarded the Malaysian GP the MotoGP event of the Year after the track recorded a total attendance of 125,816 spectators for the three-day weekend with 14,702 spectators…

Brivio vs Romagnoli Video

6 April, 2020
Double interview with Fiat Yamaha team managers Davide Brivio and Daniele Romagnoli. Strange video, questions in english and answers in Italian.Q: What’s your best memory of 2008?Brivio: The race at Laguna Seca. No doubt.Romagnoli: Estoril, the first time Jorge won…

Cardion AB MotoGP team reveals some details on the GP12

6 April, 2020
The Ducati GP12 didn’t make an appearance at the Wrooom event and the three-day private test at Jerez was kept on lockdown, but Czech based team Cardion AB has issued a press release regarding the satellite Ducati that Karel Abraham…

Karel Abraham ready to return for Jerez MotoGP test

6 April, 2020
Karel Abraham had to withdrawn from the Sepang II test following a painful left shoulder injury that he sustained when he crashed out on an oil spill at the Jerez track during the private test session that the Ducati test…

MotoGP rider debriefs from Sachsenring GP

6 April, 2020
Here’s some more MotoGP rider quotes from the eni Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland at Sachsenring.Andrea Dovizioso - 3rd “I am really happy to finish on the podium again and it is a great feeling to do it here because this…

Dani Pedrosa heading to Malaysia – UPDATED

6 April, 2020
Last Friday during free practice at Motegi Dani Pedrosa crashed and fractured his left collarbone, flew back to Spain and underwent surgery on Saturday to plate his damaged collarbone. On Monday left the hospital and yesterday underwent a check-up where…

Valentino Rossi: "If I could I'd buy Ducati"

6 April, 2020
The Gazzetta dello Sport’s weekly magazine, unoriginally named SportWeek, that comes out tomorrow and has Valentino Rossi on the cover (he debated on Twitter if he should cut his mustache before being photographed - personally I think he looks like…

Jorge Lorenzo's Italian masterpiece at Mugello

6 April, 2020
Over 76,000 fans were at the spectacular Mugello circuit today to see Jorge Lorenzo break the current Repsol Honda hegemony and take a forceful and masterful victory in the Italian GP and take his third consecutive victory at the Italian…

Casey Stoner sets the record straight

6 April, 2020
Casey Stoner is the most successful rider of the 800cc MotoGP era, he was won two titles, the first and last one and has more victories than Valentino Rossi who also took two championship titles during this period.It’s commonly known…

Valentino Rossi meets his Ducati (w/videos)

6 April, 2020
Thanks to someone from Valentino Rossi’s staff and AsphaltandRubber.com who found the videos and posted them on Youtube, we can show you the behind the scenes of Rossi meeting his new ride at the Valencia tests for the first time,…

Josh Hayes leads in warm-up practice at Valencia

6 April, 2020
Wet, cold and windy and this was the weather this morning at the Ricardo Tormo circuit at Valencia for MotoGP’s warm-up practice and the surprise of the morning was that AMA Superbike champion Josh Hayes who is riding for injured…