Stoner takes MotoGP pole at Aragon
Casey Stoner took his first pole since the season opener in Qatar with the top time in qualifying on Saturday at Aragon, setting a scorching pace on the Spanish track. … Read More
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Pedrosa tops Friday practice at Aragon
Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa was fastest overall in today’s two opening MotoGP practice sessions as the Grand Prix of Aragon – which is a brand new event on the … Read More
Capirossi ruled out for Aragon
Loris Capirossi in blue and American Nicky Hayden in red crash at Misano Alvaro Bautista will be the sole Rizla Suzuki representative in Round 13 of the 2010 MotoGP World … Read More
Pedrosa wins again on a sad day at Misano
Pedrosa leads Stoner and the rest of the MotoGP field Dani Pedrosa rode a flawless race today to take his second MotoGP win in as many weekends and claim the … Read More
Video: Japanese Tomizawa dies after Moto2 crash
Shoya Tomizawa dead after crash Nineteen-year-old Japanese Moto2 rider Shoya Tomizawa has died after a crash during Sunday’s San Marino Grand Prix, the second death in the sport in two … Read More
Honda riders 1-2 in opening practice
Repsol Honda riders Dani Pedrosa and Andrea Dovizioso finished in first and second places at Misano today as the first MotoGP practice session for the San Marino Grand Prix took … Read More
Indy would be better served by a 2nd IndyCar race
Attendance fell for the second straight year at the Indianapolis MotoGP, days after it was announced that the motorcycle-racing event would return in 2011. A total of 136,184 spectators attended … Read More
13-year-old motorcycle racer dies after crash at Indy
UPDATE The U.S. Grand Prix Racers Union said it plans to review its rules and safety requirements after an incident in which a 13-year-old motorcycle racer was killed at Indianapolis … Read More
Pedrosa beats Spies at Indy
Pedrosa passes Spies for the lead Dani Pedrosa narrowed the gap on Championship leader Jorge Lorenzo to 68 points with seven rounds of the 2010 season remaining by winning the … Read More
American Ben Spies shocks MotoGP paddock
Ben Spies He may be a newcomer to MotoGP but he certainly has been impressive straight out. American MotoGP rookie Ben Spies upset the establishment on Saturday in Indianapolis by … Read More
Stoner tops opening Indy practice
The Indianapolis Grand Prix weekend began in hot and sunny conditions today as the MotoGP teams rolled up the garage shutters for the first practice session ahead of Sunday’s 28-lap … Read More
American Ben Spies replaces Valentino Rossi
Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd is delighted to announce that current Yamaha Tech 3 rider Ben Spies will move to the Factory Team for the 2011 MotoGP season. The 26-year-old American, … Read More
MotoGP back at Indy in 2011
As MotoGP unloads its motorcycles today to prepare for the third Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix, the race appears to be on the verge of getting a green flag for … Read More
SPEED coverage of MOTOGP at Indy
SPEED returns to the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway Aug. 27-29 with plans to support its live coverage of the United States Grand Prix MotoGP weekend at the Brickyard with three … Read More
Leno to be Grand Marshal
Jay Leno’s motorcycle collection has landed him a new gig — grand marshal of the Indianapolis MotoGP. He will meet with the MotoGP teams on race day, Aug. 29, and … Read More
Ducati moves Rossi closer to F1 – father
(GMM) Valentino Rossi's switch of MotoGP teams has moved him closer to formula one, according to his father. The flamboyant motorcycle rider will move from Yamaha, his team for the … Read More
Lorenzo tops times on Brno test day
MotoGP riders took to the Brno race circuit again today to complete the scheduled day of MotoGP testing that traditionally follows the Grand Prix of the Czech Republic. The day … Read More
Ducati signs Rossi for 2 years
Italian Rossi will be trading in his Yamaha (above) for the Italian Ducati team. The Italian are delighted Ducati and Valentino Rossi have signed a two-year agreement for the nine-time … Read More
Lorenzo wins 7th 2010 race at Brno
Jorge Lorenzo Jorge Lorenzo’s phenomenal 2010 form continued at the Cardion ab Grand Prix Czech Republic on Sunday where the Fiat Yamaha rider won his seventh race of the season. … Read More
Pedrosa on Brno pole as rookie American Spies stars
Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa took his third pole position of the 2010 season in emphatic style today in a gripping and action packed qualifying session at Brno. … Read More
MotoGP news tidbits
Valentino Rossi says he will reveal on Sunday which manufacturer he will ride for in 2011. Marc Marquez dislocated his left shoulder in a crash at the end of the … Read More
Victory for Lorenzo at Laguna Seca
Jorge Lorenzo’s Championship lead was stretched to 72 points at Laguna Seca as the Fiat Yamaha rider won the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix ahead of Casey Stoner and Valentino … Read More
Lorenzo nips Stoner for USGP pole
The World Championship leader won a marvelous contest with Casey Stoner for first spot on the starting grid at the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix, with a blistering late lap … Read More
Stoner fastest in USGP practice
Casey Stoner found an immediately fast pace at Laguna Seca as he took top spot on the timesheet from Jorge Lorenzo just before the midway point of the first practice, … Read More
Pedrosa defeats Lorenzo in Germany
Dani Pedrosa Dani Pedrosa firmed his grip on second in the World Championship standings with victory at Sachsenring in the eni Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland on Sunday, as Championship leader … Read More