Vinales tops cool Friday in Germany
Decidedly un-summer-like temperatures (max air 16° C, ground 19°) made the opening day of the German GP quite demanding for the riders today. The Sachsenring Circuit is already tough on … Read More
Category: Motorcycle Racing
Jack Miller wins wet, messy race at Assen
Miller holds off Marquez in the wet A red flagged race put the MotoGP riders through their paces, Jack Miller mastering the wet to take his maiden premier class win. … Read More
MotoGP renews with Assen for 10 years
Assen The proud and long relationship between the TT Circuit Assen and the MotoGP World Championship will continue for ten more years. Assen has been a part of the World … Read More
Dovizioso delivers Ducati pole at Assen
Andrea Dovizioso will start from pole position as his teammate, Andrea Iannone, is scheduled to start from last but the weather means anything could happen. Both FP4 and Q1 had … Read More
Iannone’s Ducati on top in Assen practice
Practice Results Pos. Rider Num Nation Team Constructor Time/Gap 1 IANNONE Andrea 29 ITA Ducati Team Ducati 1'33.591 2 ROSSI Valentino 46 ITA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Yamaha 1'33.595 3 MARQUEZ … Read More
Assen’s final chicane undergoes changes
Assen The infamous Geert Timmer chicane has been modified for 2016 to improve safety at the corner. Throughout Assen’s history the final chicane has undergone several changes but has always … Read More
Statement Of Condolence On Passing Of Dewayne Jones
It is with great sadness that American Honda marks the passing of former Team Honda factory racer DeWayne Jones, who died on Sunday, June 19, following a battle with cancer. … Read More
MotoGP teams stay in Barcelona for test day
MotoGP riders returned to the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Monday to undertake a detailed testing program. Results Pos Rider Name Team Time [FastL/Laps]1. C. Crutchlow, LCR Honda, 1'43.963 [72/73]2. J. Lorenzo, … Read More
Rossi gets revenge in Barcelona thriller
Italian Rossi defeats all the Spaniards, sends Spanish crowd home disappointed Anticipation for the MotoGP World Championship race at the circuit de Barcelona – Catalunya continued to grow as the … Read More
Marc Marquez on pole in Barcelona
Marc Marquez dominates The sun continued to beat down as MotoGP World Championship bikes roared out of pit lane for Q2. With an air temperature of 25.5°C and a ground … Read More
Luis Salom dies in Barcelona accident
UPDATE Honda HRC, together with riders Marc Marquez, Dani Pedrosa and the entire Repsol Honda Team, wish to express their deepest condolences to the family, friends and team of Moto2 … Read More
Honda Racing Corporation renew with Marc Marquez through 2018
On the occasion of the Grand Prix de Catalunya, the home race for four-time World Champion Marc Marquez, Honda Racing Corporation is pleased to announce a contract extension with the … Read More
Marquez confirms he will remain with Honda in 2017
Marc Marquez Marc Marquez has dropped a big hint all but confirming that he will remain with the Honda MotoGP team next season and possibly beyond. During a presentation for … Read More
Lorenzo wins last-lap photo-finish over Marquez
Lorenzo just beats Marquez across the line Valentino Rossi may have been unable to score, but the fans in Mugello were treated to a do or die duel between Lorenzo … Read More
Rossi fights back with sensational pole
Rossi on pole The hills of Mugello exploded as Italian Valentino Rossi took pole position for the Italian GP, holding off Vinales and Iannone in a gripping session. The last … Read More
Iannone remains the man to beat at Mugello
Free Practice 3 for the premier class began with Valentino Rossi (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) revealing his custom Mugello helmet. The one for 2016 featured even more yellow than usual and … Read More
Yamaha Confirms Vinales to replace Lorenzo
Maverick Vinales It is with great pleasure that Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces the signing of Maverick Vinales to ride for the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP team for 2017 and 2018. … Read More
Nicky Hayden wins in rain at Sepang
Hayden takes lead Nicky Hayden came out on top in Sunday’s race two at Sepang International Circuit to claim a spectacular maiden race win, in what was only his sixth … Read More
Honda Racing Corporation renew with Dani Pedrosa until end of 2018
Dani Pedrosa Honda Racing Corporation is pleased to announce the renewal of its contract with Dani Pedrosa for an additional two years. Both parties are pleased to reach the agreement … Read More
Rossi: “The championship is wide open”
Rossi at LeMans Valentino Rossi is just 12 points behind his teammate Jorge Lorenzo in the standings after his charge to second at the French GP. Rossi was simply on … Read More
MotoGP Point standings after LeMans
Riders' World Championship:| Pos Rider Team Points Behind 1. Jorge Lorenzo SPA Movistar Yamaha MotoGP (YZR-M1) 90 (-0) 2. Marc Marquez SPA Repsol Honda Team (RC213V) 85 (-5) 3. Valentino … Read More
Marquez falls leaving easy win for Lorenzo
Lorenzo speeds to victory Jorge Lorenzo ran away with the French GP, taking a flag-to-flag victory as former championship leader Marc Marquez fell. Tension hung in the air ahead of … Read More
Lorenzo destroys record to take Le Mans MotoGP pole
Lorenzo speeds to pole in LeMans The atmosphere in Le Mans was tense as the MotoGP World Championship headed out of the pits, the packed stands cheering as the riders … Read More
Lorenzo tops final MotoGP practice
Jorge Lorenzo Once more it was Jorge Lorenzo who led the way during practice in the French GP, ending ahead of Marquez and Rossi. For the first time all weekend … Read More