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MotoGP
Jorge Lorenzo branded today's Gran Premio bwin de Espana at Jerez "a beautiful race" after edging out his compatriot Dani…
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Dani Pedrosa went fastest in a thrilling qualifying session at the Jerez circuit today to take pole position for the…
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Casey Stoner and Nicky Hayden on the spectacular Patascoss slope to unveil the new Ducati Desmosedici GP10, the Ducati Marlboro…
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· 2011 Valencia GP: MotoGP Race Results - Stoner Wins
(Nov 06, 2011)
· 2011 Valencia GP: MotoGP Starting Line-up & Race Preview
(Nov 06, 2011)
· 2011 Valencia GP: MotoGP Qualifying Results - Stoner On Pole!
(Nov 05, 2011)
· 2011 Valencia GP: MotoGP Practice Results - Stoner Quickest
(Nov 04, 2011)
· Shell Advance Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix Cancelled After Simoncelli Fatality
(Oct 24, 2011)
· Tragedy Strikes Again, MotoGP Rider Marco Simoncelli Killed In Malaysia Grand Prix
(Oct 23, 2011)
· 2011 Malaysia GP: MotoGP Qualifying Results - Pedrosa Storms To Pole
(Oct 22, 2011)
· 2011 Malaysia GP: MotoGP Practice Results - Pedrosa Controls Opening Day
(Oct 21, 2011)
· 2011 Australia GP: MotoGP Race Results - Stoner Wins! Clinches Title!
(Oct 16, 2011)
· 2011 Australia GP: MotoGP Qualifying Results - Stoner On Pole!
(Oct 15, 2011)
· 2011 Australia GP: MotoGP Practice Results - Stoner Fastest!
(Oct 14, 2011)
· 2011 Japan GP: MotoGP Race Results - Pedrosa Wins Dramatic Grand Prix
(Oct 02, 2011)
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Malaysia Test Concludes With Stoner Reigning Supreme
The third and final day of the Official MotoGP™ Test concluded on Thursday at Sepang, with Casey Stoner breaking under the 2 minute mark on just his second lap out to dominate the field by over half a second.
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2012 Sepang GP: Honda Gresini MotoGP Thursday Test Recap
It has been a positive first shakedown with the Honda RC213V for Team San Carlo Honda Gresini and their new rider Alvaro Bautista at Sepang. Over the three days his feeling with the 1000cc machine has gradually improved and now both the team and rider are extremely confident about the next session, which takes place at the same circuit at the end of this month. Bautista completed 34 on the third and final day of this test, stopping the clock at 2’ 01” 384 before a heavy tropical shower brought the session to a premature end.
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2012 Sepang GP: Honda MotoGP Thursday Test Recap
Repsol Honda riders Casey Stoner and Dani Pedrosa finished first and third after three days of testing on the sweltering Sepang Circuit, validating the off-season development of the Honda RC213V that they'll take into battle when the 2012 MotoGP World Championship begins in Qatar in April. The newest Honda riders, Alvaro Bautista (San Carlo Honda Gresini RC213V) and Stefan Bradl (LCR Honda RC213V) both improved their times on the final day of the test and gathered valuable data for when they return at the end of the month.
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2012 Sepang GP: Bridgestone MotoGP Thursday Test Recap
The first round of MotoGP testing for the 2012 season has been completed following the end of the first Sepang test with Bridgestone undertaking extensive assessment of its 2012 specification tyres.
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2012 Sepang GP: Ducati Marlboro MotoGP Thursday Test Recap
The first winter MotoGP test finished today at Sepang International Circuit with a day that was affected by rather variable weather conditions, with intense heat in the middle of the day and a shower that cut short the planned work schedule at 5:25 p.m. Nicky Hayden had already finished riding around noon after having tried riding with heavy taping on his painful left shoulder. Still lacking the necessary strength to push hard, he and the team agreed it was best to finish early. As for Valentino Rossi, he continued until the rain arrived, finishing the session with the fifth-best time.
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2012 Sepang GP: Repsol Honda MotoGP Thursday Test Recap - Stoner Laps Under 2min
On only his second lap of the day, Casey Stoner recorded a blistering fast lap of 1'59.607 which remained unbeaten for the rest of the day. The Australian rider spent this final day of testing to work on various aspects on his RC213V machine including shock settings and the new Bridgestone tyres.
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2012 Sepang GP: Yamaha MotoGP Thursday Test Recap
Yamaha Factory Racing Complete Successful Test at Sepang
The Yamaha Factory Racing Team today completed the first test of the 2012 season at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia. Riders Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies spent the three track days working to develop the base set up of the 1000cc YZR-M1 ahead of the second Sepang test in one month’s time. The riders and engineers focused on the balance of the M1 chassis along with improving the electronics package to gain the optimum performance from the increased horsepower. New Bridgestone tyres were also assessed ahead of the upcoming race season. The times from today’s final session saw Lorenzo slot in as the second fastest rider, 0.59 seconds behind Casey Stoner. Team mate Spies wrapped up in fourth position, 0.88 seconds from first.
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Recovered Stoner Tops Second Day Of Testing At Sepang
The Official MotoGP™ Test in Malaysia saw the reigning World Champion heading the times by the end of the day, with Yamaha Factory Racing’s Ben Spies and Jorge Lorenzo his closest rivals.
After missing a day of testing on Tuesday due to a strained muscle, Casey Stoner gradually worked his way into the top of the timesheet on day two of the Official MotoGP Test at Sepang. The Australian’s 19th lap aboard his 1000cc RC213V stood firm as the fastest of the day at 2’00.895, with Spies following 0.157 seconds behind and Lorenzo a further 0.016s off the Repsol Honda rider.
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2012 Sepang GP: Yamaha MotoGP Wednesday Test Recap
Yamaha Keep Up the Pace in Sepang
Yamaha Factory riders Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies continued to show promising form today in the second day of the Sepang test, the first official 1000cc MotoGP test of 2012. Having spent yesterday getting back into the rhythm of riding, today was spent focusing on comparative testing in a number of areas.
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2012 Sepang GP: Honda Gresini MotoGP Wednesday Test Recap
Team San Carlo Honda Gresini rider Alvaro Bautista enjoyed a positive second day of the first preseason testing session in Malaysia today, the Spanish rider continuing to gather confidence with the Honda RC213V, his first 1000cc Grand Prix motorcycle. The majority of today's programme was focused on the first part of the day, avoiding too much track action during the hottest part of the afternoon. The main job was to establish a way forward so that Bautista could gradually improve on his lap times from yesterday and set out a clear programme for tomorrow's final day. It has been a positive test so far and the atmosphere within the team is one of determination and confidence.
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2012 Sepang GP: Ducati Marlboro MotoGP Wednesday Test Recap
For the Ducati Team, the second day of testing at Sepang was marked by a busy schedule that focused on preparing the GP12’s base setup. Valentino Rossi was engaged in the work that Filippo Preziosi had planned for the team, using all the time at his disposition, while Nicky Hayden was forced to stop after sixteen laps due to pain in his injured left shoulder. Test rider Franco Battaini took over the American’s seat in order to complete the work planned for today.
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2012 Sepang GP: Official MotoGP Wednesday Test Recap
STONERS TOPS THE FIELD IN MALAYSIAN HEAT
One day after wondering if he could even ride, Casey Stoner (Repsol Honda RC213V) sprinted to the top time on the hot and sultry second of three days of MotoGP testing at the Sepang Circuit. Team-mate Dani Pedrosa was fourth fastest, with San Carlo Honda Gresini rider Alvaro Bautista improving one place to eighth, while MotoGP rookie Stefan Bradl (LCR Honda RC213V) recovered from his first MotoGP spill to improve his time by over 1.2s.
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2012 Sepang GP: Repsol Honda MotoGP Wednesday Test Recap
The Repsol Honda Team has enjoyed a productive second day of testing at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia with Casey Stoner topping the time sheets.
After missing the first day of testing yesterday due to a back strain, Casey, the 2011 World Champion enjoyed good track conditions on his first outing on the bike in 2012. Casey spent the day doing a chassis comparison between his two RC213V chassis' and finished the day as the fastest rider with a time of 2'00.895.
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2012 Sepang GP: Repsol Honda MotoGP Tuesday Test Recap
Today the Repsol Honda Team officially kicked off the 2012 MotoGP season with the first of three days testing at the Sepang International Circuit, Malaysia.
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2012 Sepang GP: Honda MotoGP Tuesday Test Recap
The 2012 MotoGP season officially got underway today with the first day of preseason testing at Sepang.
There was a melancholy feel to the day following the tragic events of October and the memory of Marco Simoncelli remains in the hearts of all those present, as it will for many years to come.
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· Malaysia Test Concludes With Stoner Reigning Supreme
(Feb 02, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Honda Gresini MotoGP Thursday Test Recap
(Feb 02, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Honda MotoGP Thursday Test Recap
(Feb 02, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Bridgestone MotoGP Thursday Test Recap
(Feb 02, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Ducati Marlboro MotoGP Thursday Test Recap
(Feb 02, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Repsol Honda MotoGP Thursday Test Recap - Stoner Laps Under 2min
(Feb 02, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Yamaha MotoGP Thursday Test Recap
(Feb 02, 2012)
· Recovered Stoner Tops Second Day Of Testing At Sepang
(Feb 01, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Yamaha MotoGP Wednesday Test Recap
(Feb 01, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Honda Gresini MotoGP Wednesday Test Recap
(Feb 01, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Ducati Marlboro MotoGP Wednesday Test Recap
(Feb 01, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Official MotoGP Wednesday Test Recap
(Feb 01, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Repsol Honda MotoGP Wednesday Test Recap
(Feb 01, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Repsol Honda MotoGP Tuesday Test Recap
(Feb 01, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Honda MotoGP Tuesday Test Recap
(Feb 01, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Yamaha MotoGP Tuesday Test Recap
(Jan 31, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Ducati Marlboro MotoGP Tuesday Test Recap
(Jan 31, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: Honda MotoGP Tuesday Test Recap
(Jan 31, 2012)
· 2012 Sepang GP: MotoGP Tuesday Test Recap
(Jan 31, 2012)
· Showa To Make MotoGP Return With Team Gresini
(Jan 31, 2012)
· Honda Ready For New MotoGP Challenge
(Jan 30, 2012)
· Bridgestone Geared Up For 2012 MotoGP Tests
(Jan 30, 2012)
· Repsol Honda Team Return To Centre Stage In Malaysia
(Jan 30, 2012)
· Yamaha Factory Racing Enters Partnership Contract With New Official Sponsor
(Jan 30, 2012)
· Magnificent Mugello Takes IRTA Best Grand Prix Honours
(Jan 23, 2012)
· Mugello Circuit Awarded IRTA Best Grand Prix Of 2011
(Jan 23, 2012)
· Ducati Test Team Complete Three-Day Test Session In Jerez
(Jan 19, 2012)
· Yamaha Factory Riders Take Class In Indonesia
(Jan 16, 2012)
· 2012 MotoGP: Hopkins Has Fingertop Amputated
(Jan 15, 2012)
· Spectacle On Ice For Wrooom 2012’s Grand Finale
(Jan 13, 2012)
· Jorge Lorenzo On Track In New Delhi
(Jan 12, 2012)
· Filippo Preziosi Explains Technical Aspects Of The Gp12
(Jan 11, 2012)
· Valentino Rossi And Nicky Hayden Ready To Return To Action With The Ducati Gp12
(Jan 10, 2012)
· Yamaha And Petronas Conclude MotoGP Partnership
(Jan 02, 2012)
· Happy New Year 2012 - From Team Rossi Motorsports
(Dec 30, 2011)
· Wayne Rainey
(Dec 21, 2011)
· Relieve The MotoGP Decade With The MotoGP History App
(Dec 17, 2011)
· Bwin Extends MotoGP Sponsorship Through To 2013
(Dec 16, 2011)
· Eddie Lawson
(Dec 12, 2011)
· MotoGP And F1 Say A Fond Farewell To Charlie Moody
(Dec 10, 2011)
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