Lorenzo tops Marques in Jerez practice
A fair and sunny day welcomed the teams as the Red Bull GP of Spain got underway today in Jerez de la Frontera, the first European race of the season. … Read More
Category: Motorcycle Racing
Stoner will not accept for Ducati
Casey Stoner Ducati CEO Claudio Domenicali has ruled out the possibility of two-time World Champion Casey Stoner returning to compete again in MotoGP. Stoner won 38 Grands Prix and two … Read More
Lorenzo announces move to Ducati
Jorge Lorenzo Having spent his entire premier class career with Yamaha, Jorge Lorenzo will move to the factory Ducati Team for 2017. On Monday the 18th of April 2016, Ducati … Read More
Jorge Lorenzo to jump ship to Ducati (2nd Update)
UPDATE This rumor is updated to 'fact' with today's announcement that Lorenzo will ride for Ducati starting in 2017. 04/13/16 UPDATE Jorge Lorenzo eyeing move to Ducati? Lin Jarvis says … Read More
Yamaha and Jorge Lorenzo Go Separate Ways
Jorge Lorenzo headed to Ducati Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. announces that its partnership with Jorge Lorenzo will be discontinued at the close of the 2016 MotoGP season, when Lorenzo will … Read More
Marquez marches to fourth Austin win
Marc Marquez powers to his 4th straight win at COTA by over 6-seconds Marc Marquez took little notice of a number of falls behind, cruising to a fourth win in … Read More
4th straight pole for Marquez in Austin
Marquez on pole for 4th straight USGP at Austin The MotoGP World Championship headed out for a titanic 15 minute Q2 session. All eyes were on Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda … Read More
Marquez in dominant form in Austin
Austin belongs to Marquez The GP of the Americas, which got underway today in Austin in ideal weather conditions (air 27°C, ground 38°C), ended with Marc Marquez powering his RC213V … Read More
Fresh from a double podium, Repsol Honda Team head to Austin for round three
Marc Marquez has been unbeatable on American soil After scoring a victory and a third place, respectively, in Argentina, Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa quickly packed up to head to … Read More
Marquez clinches victory and championship lead
Marc Marquez rides to a dominant win A faultless flag-to-flag race by Marc Marquez saw him dominate the Argentina GP, running away with victory from Rossi and Pedrosa. Issues with … Read More
Argentine GP to be raced with new tire spec (Update)
UPDATE Michelin Press Release: Following an incident with the rear tyre of Scott Redding’s Ducati at the Termas de Rio Hondo circuit in Argentina – which saw the British rider … Read More
Marquez and Pedrosa lead the timesheet on first day in Argentina
Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa showed great form on day one at the Argentine GP, topping the FP2 timesheet with the first and second best lap times, respectively. The Repsol … Read More
Qatar MotoGP: Lorenzo defeats Dovizioso and Marquez
Jorge Lorenzo charges to victory under the lights in Qatar The 2016 MotoGP World Championship got off to a fiery start in Qatar as Lorenzo blitzed the field ahead of … Read More
Lorenzo Clinches First Pole Position in Close Qatar Qualifying
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo continued his strong form today during the Qualifying 2 session, returning to the top of the time sheets again under the floodlights of the … Read More
Lorenzo tops opening day in Qatar
Jorge Lorenzo Riders in the MotoGP World Championship completed their first official practice session of 2016 with Lorenzo ahead of Rossi and Iannone. Due to the Losail International Circuit’s location, … Read More
MotoGP Rule Changes For 2016
The new season represents a major challenge for the Repsol Honda Team and the rest of the premier class grid. This winter, they have worked hard to adapt to changes … Read More
Lorenzo fastest on Day 1 in Qatar
On day-1 of the final MotoGP pre-season test the track opened at 4:00 p.m. local time, but most riders waited until sunset to get started, so as to find similar … Read More
Honda’s Marquez tops final day on Phillip Island
Marc Marquez MotoGP's three-day Australian pre-season test ended today at Phillip Island, with Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa in first and seventh places, respectively. It was a very productive test … Read More
Rain finally stops on Phillip Island
Marc Marquez The second day of testing at Phillip Island again got off to a wet start, but although varied conditions affected the action until around lunchtime, the afternoon finally … Read More
Rossi demands 2-year contract extension
Rossi at recent Sepang test Yamaha rider Valentino Rossi says he will only stay in MotoGP beyond the end of 2016 if he is willing to commit to a new … Read More
MotoGP publishes final 2016 calendar
MotoGP organisers have issued a final version of the 2016 calendar, with the Jerez and Brno rounds now fully confirmed, after previously being listed as provisional. All dates remain the … Read More
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Wraps Up Sepang Test on Top
Jorge Lorenzo Despite the changeable weather, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP riders Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi completed the three-day test at the Sepang International Circuit topping the standings with a perfect … Read More
Petrucci tops second test day at Sepang
Pramac rider Danilo Petrucci topped the second pre-season test day at Sepang, as Loris Baz escaped from a scary 290km/h accident. Baz was thrown from his Avintia Ducati bike on … Read More