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Bautista confident of Estoril comeback
By Ben Cope on 26/04/2011 12:05:27
Rizla Suzuki's main man will be back in the saddle for Estoril
RIZLA Suzuki’s Alvaro Bautista is targeting a return to the MotoGP arena at this weekend’s Portuguese Grand Prix, just 42 days after breaking his left femur.Bautista has been undergoing intensive physiotherapy to make sure he is at a sufficient
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Dovizioso swaps Showa for Ohlins in Brno test
By Ben Cope on 17/08/2009 12:30:45
Factory Honda squad pitch Showa against Ohlins in search for grip at Brno test session
ANDREA DOVIZIOSO has been spotted testing Ohlins suspension at the Brno MotoGP tests today.Honda have opted to try the Ohlins setup following successful tests in Japan. The Factory Honda duo of Dovizioso and Pedrosa are now putting the RCV212V
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de Gea crashes Moto2 in Brno MotoGP test
By Ben Cope on 17/08/2009 14:24:57
Blusens Moto2 test cut short as de Gea's crash puts him in hospital
JOSE de Gea was out testing the Blusens Moto2 bike today but the team's test was cut short when de Gea lost the rear end on a fast corner, sending him and the bike tumbling through the gravel.de Gea left the track in an ambulance and went
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Valentino Rossi full Brno WSB R1 test gallery
By Ben Cope on 13/07/2010 12:52:34
The Doctor puts in a 46 fast laps on a World Superbike-spec R1 at Brno
Toseland's Superpole time.Rossi broke his leg just a month ago and will make an announcement of his return to MotoGP on Wednesday.
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Bautista's Brno MotoGP wheelie flip gallery
By Ben Cope on 17/08/2009 11:02:24
If you need lessons on how to wheelie, don't ask Alvaro Bautista, as this gallery shows
ALVARO BAUTISTA knows how to ride a motorcycle, as he demonstrated at the Czech MotoGP by bagging third spot, but his celebrations leave a lot to be desired.Bautista, who has recently signed for Suzuki's MotoGP squad for the 2010 season, went
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Rossi is latest of the late brakers
By Ben Cope on 10/09/2009 13:55:26
It's no surprise that Rossi tops the list of the late brakers but the top ten makes for interesting reading
VALENTINO ROSSI is the latest of the late brakers in the MotoGP class, according to Brembo who compiled data from all the riders at the San Marino Grand Prix.The data was gathered from the ‘Quercia’, the corner after the back straight, where riders
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Dunlop prepares for MotoGP debut
By Ben Cope on 03/11/2009 10:44:19
Superfast road-racer has Valencia wildcard ride for the final round of the MotoGP season
on the Veidec Racing Honda CBR600.William said: “This is really like a dream come true for me. To get a ride in a World 250GP Race is very daunting, frightening in fact, but also extremely exciting. I got the news last Friday evening that I had been excepted
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Schwantz gets one-off Moto2 team
By Ben Cope on 17/06/2010 10:29:26
1993 500cc Grand Prix World Champion and Arthur Macdonald lookalike, will front up new wildcard team
KEVIN Schwantz will head up a new Moto2 team at the 2010 Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix.The team is backed by American Honda and will field a Honda-powered Moriwaki MD600. The bike is to be ridden by 27-year old Roger Lee Hayden who's currently
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Rossi: I know I have a bike for 2011
By Ben Cope on 17/06/2010 11:29:22
The incident will not influence my choices for next year in any way, says elusive MotoGP star
VALENTINO ROSSI will continue in MotoGP in 2011 but the 9-times World Champ has not said which team he will be riding for.Rossi is in the final year of his contract with the Fiat Yamaha team. In 2009 he stated that he was not 100% sure if he would
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Simoncelli: 'I've always been fast at Sachsenring'
By Ben Cope on 13/07/2011 14:07:51
Italian hot-shot is out to prove what he's got in Germany
MARCO Simoncelli - never too far away from controversy - is the first to start the mind-games ahead of the German MotoGP round at Sachsenring this coming weekend.The Italian rider said: "Sachsenring is a circuit I like a lot, I have always been fast
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