Category: Motorcycle Racing

An exciting MotoGP qualifying session at the Gran Premio bwin.com de España concluded with Motegi race winner and series leader Jorge Lorenzo on pole in Jerez. The man of the … Read More

The MotoGP teams began their preparations for the Spanish Grand Prix on the 4.423km (2.748-mile) southern Spain track in Jerez, completing a busy opening practice session. The 45-minute duration of … Read More

The rain gods today played havoc with the 2009 MotoGP World Championship for the second race in succession – this time causing the cancellation of qualifying for tomorrow’s Japanese Grand … Read More

Valentino Rossi was quicker than Casey Stoner on Friday in Japan. That was the result that everyone was awaiting after the latter’s dominance in Qatar, but the Italian’s fightback doesn’t … Read More

Japanese manufacturer Exedy Corporation has signed a one-year deal with the Fiat Yamaha MotoGP team, which will see it become an official sponsor of the bikes of riders Valentino Rossi … Read More

Petronas, the Malaysian national oil and gas corporation, has become a major sponsor of the Fiat Yamaha MotoGP team after signing a three-year deal worth $8M per year for a … Read More

The eagerly-awaited Grand Prix of Qatar that was due to start at 23.00 today under the floodlights of the Losail circuit near Doha had to be postponed because of rain. … Read More

After a dominant performance in the first MotoGP qualifying session of the year Casey Stoner will get away from pole at the Commercialbank Grand Prix of Qatar. The 2007 World … Read More

In stark contrast to his pole-setting new team-mate Casey Stoner in Qatar, Nicky Hayden is suffering a nightmare weekend at the Losail International Circuit and may not be able to … Read More

As the first day of action at the opening round of the season concluded under the floodlights at the Losail International Circuit on Friday evening the winner of the last … Read More

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd has signed a three-year agreement with PETRONAS that will see the Malaysian national oil and gas corporation become an important new Official Sponsor and Premium Partner … Read More

In a deal worth an estimated $600K, MotoGP team LCR Honda, the Honda satellite team managed by former rider Lucio Cecchinello, will be sponsored by Playboy for the first half … Read More

Valentino Rossi believes MotoGP riders would prefer fewer races in a season and more time to prepare for each Grand Prix. The Italian's comments came in response to the Grand … Read More

The Jerez circuit today hosted the final pre-season test ahead of the 2009 MotoGP Championship, and the MotoGP teams made maximum use of the time available to make final adjustments. … Read More

The MotoGP contenders were at the Jerez circuit today to begin the final pre-season test of 2009. In the morning, the teams were greeted by leaden skies and a wet … Read More

Former Suzuki test rider Kousuke Akiyoshi will ride for Repsol Honda at the Official MotoGP Test in Jerez this weekend. In the absence of regular rider Dani Pedrosa at this … Read More

Suzuki Motor Corporation and Imperial Tobacco Group have renewed their ongoing partnership in one of the few tobacco sponsorship deals left in sport. Rizla, the rolling paper manufacturer, will continue … Read More