Ducati Extends Contract With Hayden
On the occasion of the United States Grand Prix, the home race for two-time Laguna Seca MotoGP winner Nicky Hayden, Ducati announces a contract extension with the American that will … Read More
Category: Motorcycle Racing
Ben Spies announces he’s a free agent
[Editor's Note: Seems Ben Spies was told by Yamaha yesterday they decided to put someone else on the factory bike alongside Jorge Lorenzo for 2013 and so Ben decided to … Read More
American reserve rider snubbed for home races
The Pramac Ducati team had a chance to make a bold, interesting choice to replace the injured Hector Barbera for the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix this Sunday at Laguna … Read More
Repsol Honda Team to receive new engine and chassis for Laguna Seca
The Repsol Honda Team crosses the Atlantic Ocean this week and heads to California to participate in the first race of the season in America. The Red Bull US Grand … Read More
Lorenzo extends championship lead with convincing win at Mugello
Jorge Lorenzo Repsol Honda Team’s Pedrosa led into turn one, however Jorge Lorenzo got past into the lead within a few bends, as the grid diced for positions in the … Read More
Ducati forcing Hayden to switch to World Superbike?
Nicky Hayden has denied being in discussions over a switch to the Superbike World Championship with Ducati, and says he is determined to remain in the Italian firm's MotoGP line-up. … Read More
Lorenzo tops opening day at Mugello
Pos Rider Time Nat Bike Team 1 Jorge Lorenzo 1'48.076 SPA YAMAHA Yamaha Factory Racing Team 2 Dani Pedrosa 1'48.107 SPA HONDA Repsol Honda Team 3 Nicky Hayden 1'48.157 USA … Read More
Pedrosa and Marquez to race for Repsol Honda Team
Marc Marquez still looks like a kid Honda Racing Corporation is pleased to officially announce Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez as the two factory Honda riders for 2013 and 2014 … Read More
Superb win for Pedrosa as Stoner falls
Dani Pedrosa Dani Pedrosa took his maiden victory of the 2012 season at the Grand Prix of Germany in a dramatic race which saw team mate Casey Stoner crash out … Read More
Stoner shines in wet and crazy qualifying session
Stoner in the wet The Sachsenring circuit today played host to a very exciting and tricky qualifying session, where once again the Repsol Honda Team have finished at the top. … Read More
Repsol Honda Team on top in Germany
Dani Pedrosa The Repsol Honda Team had a very positive start on the first day of free practice at the Grand Prix of Germany, Dani Pedrosa finishing on top in … Read More
Stoner and Pedrosa dominate in Assen
Casey Stoner The legendary Assen circuit was the setting of another brilliant performance by the Repsol Honda Team. The 90,248 spectators occupying the grandstands at the 'Cathedral' enjoyed a two-man … Read More
Stoner leads Repsol Honda 1-2 at Assen
Pedrosa and Stoner top qualifying Casey Stoner will start tomorrow's Dutch TT from pole position, with team mate Dani Pedrosa alongside him after one of the best qualifying sessions of … Read More
Spies Kicks Off Assen Weekend on Top
Yamaha Factory Racing’s Ben Spies began his Assen weekend today with a confident turn of speed to wrap up the first sessions as the fastest rider. The 2011 Assen race … Read More
Alonso tops all drivers globally in earnings
According to Forbes, Floyd Mayweather tops the list of 100 highest paid athletes in the world between June 2011 and June 2012. The top moneymakers in motorsports, based on salary/winnings … Read More
Lorenzo takes dominant win at Silverstone
A happy Lorenzo At the Hertz British Grand Prix at Silverstone it was Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jorge Lorenzo who recorded a hard fought victory in an exciting MotoGP™ race ahead … Read More
Rain mixes up MotoGP qualifying
Once again, the cold temperatures, strong winds and temperamental weather have plagued the MotoGP riders here in Silverstone. This morning track temperatures didn't rise above 16 degrees C and then … Read More
Strong start for Stoner at Silverstone
This is all the other riders saw of Casey Stoner on Friday World Champion Casey Stoner led the way on the first day of free practices at the British Grand … Read More
MotoGP not definite for Austin yet
Motorcycling legend Kevin Schwantz said he would still like to have a MotoGP race run at Circuit of the Americas, and that negotiations no longer would have to go through … Read More
Yamaha Confirms Lorenzo for 2013 and 2014
It is with great pleasure that Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd can confirm the extension of Jorge Lorenzo’s contract to ride for the Yamaha Factory Racing MotoGP Team for 2013 and … Read More
Yamaha 1-2-3-4 in Argon testing
Test Times 01. Jorge Lorenzo (ESP) Yamaha Factory Racing 1'49.18702. Ben Spies (USA) Yamaha Factory Racing 1'49.44203. Cal Cruthlow (GBR) Monster Yamaha Tech 3 1'49.68704. Andrea Dovizioso (ITA) Monster Yamaha … Read More
Lorenzo storms to victory in Spain
Jorge Lorenzo stormed to victory at the Gran Premi Aperol de Catalunya in front of his home crowd ahead of Dani Pedrosa and Andrea Dovizioso. After a wet morning warm-up, … Read More
Stoner storms to second pole of 2012
Casey Stoner The Repsol Honda Team put on a strong performance in Qualifying today for the Grand Prix of Catalunya, the fifth round of the MotoGP World Championship with Casey … Read More
Scorching Start in Catalunya for Yamaha
Home hero Jorge Lorenzo made a scorching start to the Grand Prix of Catalunya today, dominating the second free practice session from the start. The Yamaha Factory Racing rider was … Read More
Lorenzo delivers in the rain at LeMans
Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jorge Lorenzo retook the championship lead once again at the Monster Energy Grand Prix de France as he dominated in tricky conditions, finishing ahead of Valentino Rossi, … Read More