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MotoGP riders Toni Elias and Cal Crutchlow undergo surgery

28 March, 2020
More surgery for MotoGP riders, after Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden, Moto2 World Champion and MotoGP returnee Toni Elias also went under the knife Tuesday evening. The Spanish rider went in to remove the screws from his left hand and…

Silly little mistake costs Cal Crutchlow his finger tip

27 March, 2020
Cal Crutchlow’s learning curve on the Yamaha M1, took a step backwards during the final night of testing at the Losail race circuit.The Tech3 rider was one of the numerous riders who crashed and the only one who picked up…

Yamaha Tech3 reveals new 2012 livery

26 March, 2020
Ahead of the Yamaha Factory team, Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team has unveiled its 2012 new livery at Jerez this afternoon.Cal Crutchlow and Andrea Dovizioso showed off the new design, incorporating the instantly recognisable logo of title sponsor Monster Energy, on…

Cal Crutchlow takes stunning maiden pole position at Assen

26 March, 2020
Cal Crutchlow took his first ever MotoGP pole position during today’s exciting Q2 session with a stunning flying last lap in 1:34.398.The Yamaha Tech3 rider was almost four tenths faster than injured Marc Marquez who was second fastest, and for…

MotoGP rider quotes on day 3 at Sepang

25 March, 2020
The final day of MotoGP testing at Sepang saw improvement by the top seven riders in lap times, but for the rest of the field, recovering the gap was slightly less impressive than yesterday.Everyone seemed to be satisfied with the…

Cal Crutchlow blitzes field in FP4 in Qatar

25 March, 2020
Cal Crutchlow is in a state of grace. The Yamaha Tech3 rider dominated the new half hour FP4 session with a blistering lap of 1:55.655 and was the first rider to break the 1.56 barrier this weekend and he was…

MotoGP Sepang 2 test – more from the riders on day 1

24 March, 2020
Day 1 of the second official Sepang test was marred first by a greasy and slippery track that didn’t allow lap times to drop and then it was further hampered by the appearance of the usual afternoon tropical downpour but…

Kevin Schwantz and Randy Mamola at this year's IOMTT

19 March, 2020
Former 1993 World Champion Kevin Schwantz and racing’s most famous runner-up, Randy Mamola will be Arai’s guests this year at the Isle of Man TT Races to take part in the parade lap on Wednesday June 6th. Schwantz will be…

Cal Crutchlow undergoes surgery, Assen in doubt

19 March, 2020
Cal Crutchlow has finally undergone surgery to repair his left collarbone that he fractured during qualifying at Silverstone after surgery was delayed for two days as doctors assessed a suspected non-displacement fracture of his C2 vertebrae.Given the all clear after…

Cal Crutchlow will attempt to race at Assen

19 March, 2020
Cal Crutchlow was in serious doubt whether he’d be able take part in this weekend’s Assen GP after undergoing collarbone surgery just last week that left him in serious pain. However, his pain level must have greatly diminished over these…

Colin Edwards signs 2011 with Yamaha Tech3

18 March, 2020
After Colin Edwards had indicated that he would like to go to SBK and ride for Ducati while winning a few victories, before changing his tune and saying he would prefer to remain in MotoGP, he has now signed for…

Valentino Rossi out of action on day 2 at Sepang

18 March, 2020
Valentino Rossi is not taking part in today’s MotoGP testing at Sepang. The Italian champion woke up with a raging fever during the night and after visiting the Clinica Mobile for treatment, has decided to return to his hotel (confirmed…

Yamaha to decide on 2nd rider very soon

18 March, 2020
Yamaha may not wait until Brno to decide on their second rider to field next to Jorge Lorenzo for next season.In an interview with Italia 2 during yesterday’s Moto2 practice Massimo Meregalli, team director on Ben Spies side of the…

Cal Crutchlow to test Yamaha Tech3 tomorrow at Brno?

17 March, 2020
Sterilgarda Yamaha’s Cal Crutchlow was in Brno this weekend to take in the Grand Prix racing, but more likely he was deep in negotiations with Yamaha’s Tech3 manager Herve Ponchral who recently revealed that the British rider is on top…

Cal Crutchlow confirms MotoGP move to Yamaha Tech 3

16 March, 2020
Cal Crutchlow will be riding in MotoGP for the next two years as announced today by the Yamaha Tech 3 team. The British rider already has plenty of experience riding Yamaha bikes, but it will be interesting to see how…

Cal Crutchlow recovering from shoulder surgery

14 March, 2020
Shoulder injuries are almost always worse than anyone expects as both Valentino Rossi and Cal Crutchlow have recently found out. Yamaha Tech3’s new rookie who underwent surgery last week in Manchester, revealed through his Twitter page, that the tendon and…