Hayden fastest in Jerez
Repsol Honda rider Nicky Hayden topped the first day of the penultimate preseason tests at Jerez today, while team-mate Dani Pedrosa returned to action still nursing his hand injury. Hayden … Read More
Category: Motorcycle Racing
Repsol Honda Team launch in Zaragoza, Spain
The kick-off of the World Motorcycling Championship is just two weeks away, in the city of Doha, where the Qatar GP will be held. Right before the start of what … Read More
Rossi will pay 20 million euros in back taxes
Valentino Rossi Seven-time motorcycle world champion Valentino Rossi will pay the Italian government 20 million euros in back taxes. Rossi, considered an international sports legend, was supposed to pay over … Read More
Sepang Day 2: Rossi still on top
Fiat Yamaha Team rider Valentino Rossi continued his impressive form on the second day of testing in Sepang today, topping the time sheets again with another very quick lap on … Read More
Sepang Day 1: Rossi fastest
The MotoGP teams were back on track at Sepang today for the second pre-season test at the 5.548 km Malaysian grand prix circuit. The teams got a late start because … Read More
Phillip Island: Stoner again fastest
MotoGP testing continued today at Phillip Island in Australia. After yesterday's rainfall, today's conditions were perfect: sunny with ambient temperature at 19 to 22 degrees C and track temperature at … Read More
Phillip Island Day 2: Stoner on top
Thursday morning rainfall at Phillip Island today gave the MotoGP riders the opportunity to evaluate their 2008 machines for the first time in the rain. The rain stopped at lunch … Read More
Edwards tops Day 1 at Phillip Island
Tech 3 Yamaha rider Colin Edwards continued his impressive pre-season form today by setting the fastest time at the start of a three-day test session at the Phillip Island circuit. … Read More
Kawasaki announce Monster partnership
The Kawasaki Racing Team announced that it will be joining forces with the meanest energy drink on the planet, Monster Energy, for its assault on the 2008 and 2009 MotoGP … Read More
Sepang Day 3: Hayden fastest on Honda
Nicky Hayden completed the first MotoGP tests of 2008 with the fastest lap at Sepang today. The Repsol Honda man rode a stunningly fast lap on qualifiers to top the … Read More
MotoGP Test Sepang Day 1: Pedrosa injured
The MotoGP teams were back in action at Sepang today following MotoGP’s traditional winter break. The riders had to come to grips with ambient temperature reaching a hot and humid … Read More
Q & A with Valentino Rossi
Valentino Rossi Q. Valentino, firstly can you tell us how your hand is following your injury in Valencia? Valentino Rossi: It's much better than it was! I took some time … Read More
Q & A with Yamaha’s Jorge Lorenzo
Q. Jorge, can you tell us about your feelings and emotions the very first time you rode Yamaha's MotoGP bike? Jorge Lorenzo: My very first impression when I rode the … Read More
Rossi to leave Yahama
Former MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi has played down speculation he is close to leaving Yamaha and insists he will be more competitive this year. The Italian finished third last … Read More
Tickets on sale for MotoGP race at Mugello
As of now, you can already buy tickets for the Alice Italian Motorcycle Grand Prix, which takes place at our circuit on 1st June next. By clicking onto the site … Read More
Casey Stoner: The man to beat in 2008
Casey Stoner The man to beat in 2008, Casey Stoner was without a doubt the rider of the most recent season in MotoGP as he took his first world title … Read More
MotoGP’s Stoner in no rush to test F1 car
(GMM) Newly crowned MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner says he is in no rush to switch codes and test a formula one car. F1's retired seven time world champion Michael … Read More
Casey Stoner: The man to beat in 2008
Casey Stoner The man to beat in 2008, Casey Stoner was without a doubt the rider of the most recent season in MotoGP as he took his first world title … Read More
Hopkins ties the knot in Las Vegas
John Hopkins marries in Las Vegas Whilst many riders have been winding down during the testing embargo in place during December, Kawasaki’s John Hopkins was instead preparing for one of … Read More
De Angelis spends downtime in English study program
De Angelis (L) studying English in Canterbury near London Taking every part of his new assignment as a MotoGP rider with the utmost seriousness, Gresini Honda rookie Alex de Angelis … Read More
MotoGP attendance hits new heights in 2007
It was a record-breaking year in 2007 for MotoGP, and not only in terms of on-track milestones. The total number of spectators filing through the turnstiles to watch the fastest … Read More
Moto GP Commission amend regulations for 2008
The Grand Prix Commission, composed of Messrs. Carmelo Ezpeleta (Dorna, Chairman), Claude Danis (FIM), Hervé Poncharal (IRTA) and Takanao Tsubouchi (MSMA), in the presence of M. Paul Butler (Secretary of … Read More
2008 MotoGP entry list
No. Rider Team 1 Casey Stoner Ducati Marlboro Team 3 Alex De Angelis Honda Gresini 4 Andrea Dovizioso Jir Scot Team 5 Colin Edwards Yamaha Tech 3 7 Chris Vermeulen … Read More
Rossi has no plans to retire
Seven-time world champion Valentino Rossi says he is planning to stay in MotoGP for at least five more years, killing any rumors that he plans to retire soon. "It's 100 … Read More
Indy road course work done
Paving of the two new turn complexes of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course is complete, and construction of the entire circuit remains on schedule for the inaugural Red Bull … Read More