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MotoGP Qatar: Jorge Lorenzo topples Stoner in FP3

25 April, 2020
Jorge Lorenzo saved his best run for the final minutes of FP3 at the Losail circuit in Qatar. The Yamaha factory rider dipped under the 1.56 mark three consecutive times and with his third lap - using a soft rear…

Casey Stoner and his dream win at Qatar

24 April, 2020
Casey Stoner’s debut win in Qatar was his 24th MotoGP victory of his career and making him the first rider to win 800cc races with two different manufacturers, Ducati and Honda. While we thought that he had toyed with Pedrosa…

Marco Simoncelli worried about his fuel consumption

19 April, 2020
During yesterday’s qualifying session at Qatar, Marco Simoncelli missed out on a front row start by just 0.041s, but the Gresini rider is slightly worried about his fuel consumption during the long race.Simoncelli is the tallest rider (183cm, the same…

Loris Capirossi's 300th GP Event Helmet Pics

19 April, 2020
As everyone knows Loris Capirossi made his 300th Grand Prix start at the Qatar race and he wore a very special one-off helmet during the race.His Suomy Extreme helmet was re-painted by Troy Lee Designs who now follows the Rizla…

More rider quotes from last night's MotoGP FP1

18 April, 2020
The Losail circuit proved one thing right during last night’s MotoGP first free practice, Qatar would be the first circuit where CRT machines would suffer where power and speed is everything and to borrow a phrase from the fantastic and…

MotoGP Qatar: Honda's rest of the best rider quotes

17 April, 2020
If Repsol Honda is savouring Casey Stoner’s victory in Qatar, they may have some worrying to do about their other star, Dani Pedrosa. The diminuitive Spaniard not only lost the first in-house battle with his team mate, he also lost…

MotoGP 2010 Qatar Grid Girls

13 April, 2020
.Check out our grid girl gallery from the starry Arabian night at the Losail race track and if the pics aren’t enough, you can check out the video of these umbrella girls by clicking here.If you know some pretty girl…

MotoGP Qatar: Casey Stoner conquers the desert race

11 April, 2020
We all expected that Casey Stoner would win the season opener in Qatar and that’s exactly what he did, but what was highly unusual is that he fooled around with his team mate Dani Pedrosa for half the race, and…

MotoGP Qatar: Casey Stoner again in FP2

10 April, 2020
Casey Stoner vs Jorge Lorenzo, Honda vs Yamaha and in this evening’s second free practice at Qatar, seemed the same old, same old only faster than yesterday. Jorge Lorenzo led most of the practice session and was the first rider…

An extra day for the 2011 Qatar GP

9 April, 2020
That cathedral in the desert, also known as the Losail International circuit, will see this year’s Qatar GP opening round held over four nights instead of the usual three nights.While the floodlit Qatar GP is by contract (until 2016) the…

MotoGP: Interwetten Logos removed for Qatar race

8 April, 2020
Many of you may have missed it, but Hiroshi Aoyama’s Interwetten Honda team ran the Qatar race without the Interwetten sponsor logo on their bike.Interwetten.com is one Europe’s leading online betting sites and since gambling is illegal in Qatar, all…

Jorge Lorenzo is the new King of Qatar

6 April, 2020
After the thrills in Moto3 and Moto2 we settled in expecting a MotoGP snooze fest in Qatar especially when Casey Stoner took off leaving Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa behind him, instead it turned into another race thriller with Jorge…

MotoGP Qatar TV ratings drop in Italy

5 April, 2020
We can put the blame on the fact MotoGPs Qatar round was broadcasted at 9pm (CET) and on Easter Sunday to boot, or that Valentino Rossi qualified 12th and his fan’s knew that there was very little to expect from…

MotoGP Qatar: Jorge Lorenzo grabs the pole position

1 April, 2020
Tonight’s MotoGP qualifying session saw Jorge Lorenzo take the magical pole position sceptre away from Casey Stoner in Qatar. The last time that the Yamaha rider was on the pole at the Losail circuit was four year’s ago in his…

MotoGP – Loris Capirossi to be Honoured Tonight

31 March, 2020
Veteran rider Loris Capirossi will be presented with an award in a special ceremony tonight at the Losail race track after the qualifying session to commemorate his 300th grand prix start on Sunday.Capirossi already holds the record for the most…

MotoGP viewing numbers also drop in Spain

29 March, 2020
If MotoGP viewing audiences in Italy dropped for the evening races in Qatar, Spain’s numbers weren’t that much better, despite the fact that Spanish riders won in all three classes.MotoGP this year is being broadcasted by Spain’s Telecinco (Mediaset) and…

Valentino Rossi wants Qatar GP night ride changed

28 March, 2020
We already know that Valentino Rossi is not necessarily a fan of riding at night, and again he has made his opinion known about the nighttime Qatar MotoGP. According to Rossi, the humidity on the track makes tyre selection difficult,…