Moto GP

Marc Marquez dislocates shoulder in MotoGP Silverstone warm up crash fest – UPDATE

12 April, 2020

This morning’s MotoGP warmup practice was delayed after Moto2s warm-up saw a horrific looking four rider mishap (Dani Rivas, Steven Odendaal, Xavier Simeon and Jordi Torres) after the chequered flag.The very cool conditions this morning caught out several MotoGP riders.…

Honda presents RC212V to Simoncelli family

12 April, 2020

It was a very emotional ceremony at the Mugello in front of the Honda Gresini hospitality earlier today, the parents of late Marco Simoncelli were presented with one of his son’s factory RC212V MotoGP machines and a ‘Super Sic’ special…

Video: Ivan Silva's big save at Estoril

11 April, 2020

If you thought that Jakub Kornfeil was good at saving his bike (he then fell on the wet astroturf) during the last week’s Moto3 race at Jerez, then you have to take a look at what Avintia CRT rider Ivan…

Video: Valentino Rossi's favourite Mugello helmets

11 April, 2020

As usual Valentino Rossi will be debuting a new helmet design for his home Grand Prix at this weekend’s Mugello round.This first video released by Monster Energy has the 9-time former World Champion describing several of his favourite special edition…

Assen interview with Wilco Zeelenberg: Lorenzo team manager talks to TwoWheels

11 April, 2020

Off the back of his own talent and on the strength of the Fiat Yamaha team, Jorge Lorenzo is the undisputed number one rider in MotoGP at the moment and we had a chance to talk to his team manager,…

MotoGP in Argentina?

11 April, 2020

MotoGP racing hasn’t been on the South American continent since 2004 when the Rio Grande GP at the Nelson Piquet circuit at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil was dropped from the calendar, however a news report from website El Liberal says…

MotoGP Qatar: Casey Stoner conquers the desert race

11 April, 2020

We all expected that Casey Stoner would win the season opener in Qatar and that’s exactly what he did, but what was highly unusual is that he fooled around with his team mate Dani Pedrosa for half the race, and…

MotoGP: Valentino Rossi conquers America at Laguna Seca

11 April, 2020

After much suffering, Valentino Rossi has made it in the promised land of America. Something historical and magic took place on the weekend at Laguna Seca, until this round Rossi’s nemesis, who resisted the continual attempts from Casey Stoner.The rivalry…

Rizla Suzuki debuts one off 'Micron' livery for Misano GP

11 April, 2020

Rizla Suzuki revealed this special one-off paint-scheme at Misano World Circuit this morning to celebrate the launch Rizla’s new ‘Micron’ premium rolling papers (no druggie jokes please).The chrome livery reflects the design of the new Micron pack, and Álvaro Bautista…

Images from Laguna Seca USGP

11 April, 2020

Check out our gallery of pics from this weekend’s Laguna Seca GP, where Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa led and won the race from flag to flag.Images from Laguna Seca MotoGP

MotoGP 1000's to see testing debut at Mugello

11 April, 2020

In 2012 the 800cc MotoGP class will finally be put out to pasture and we’ll see the long awaited return of the 1000’s and according to La Gazzetta dello Sport Dorna has already organized the first testing dates for the…

MotoGP Valencia – Pedrosa Classic Win, Stoner bins it on sighting lap

11 April, 2020

In the 17th and final round of the MotoGP season at Valencia saw an upset even before the race began with Casey Stoner who was hugely tipped to win, highsiding on the sighting lap, crashing, leaving his Ducati too damaged…

Valentino Rossi shows off the rod and pins from his leg

11 April, 2020

Once upon a time before Facebook and Twitter you only used to know when a rider had surgery and metalwork removed because teams issued press releases, now the riders are taking command of their lives and getting one-on-one with their…

Andrea Iannone: 'cornering is like having sex'

11 April, 2020

MotoGP rookie Andrea Iannone is an extrovert and often reminds us a mix of a younger Valentino Rossi and the late Marco Simoncelli, rather rough-cut and with a devil-may-care and who gives a s@#t attitude.The Italian rider was interviewed by…

Aleix Espargaro to Pramac Ducati in 2010

11 April, 2020

According to GP Week Aleix Espargaro will be riding with Pramac Ducati next season as their second rider, next to the already confirmed Mika Kallio.Espargaro, older brother of Pol, who won yesterday’s 125cc race, was hotly tipped as getting the…

Marc Marquez explains his Honda to grandfather Ramon

11 April, 2020

During Repsol Honda’s team launch last January in Madrid, MotoGP rookie Marc Marquez received the suprise visit from his grandfather Ramon and he got a brief guided tour of the MotoGP bike from his 20-year old grandson, but the best…

Marc Marquez interview on COTA test

11 April, 2020

After releasing yesterday’s video interview with Dani Pedrosa, Repsol has now released one with MotoGP rookie Marc Marquez who topped the timesheets on all three days of the private test that was held at the Circuit of the Americas last…

Toni Elias to replace recovering Hector Barbera again

11 April, 2020

Unemployed Toni Elias will get another shot at riding Pramac’s Ducati GP12 after his DNF at Laguna Seca, as regular rider Hector Barbera is still undergoing rehabilitation after sustaining surgery three weeks ago after fracturing his left tibia and fibula…