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Dorna CEO: BMW will enter MotoGP
By Visordown News on 03/04/2012 10:25:20
Cost cuts will introduce new manufacturers says Carmelo Ezpeleta
DORNA CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta has said that cost-cutting measures in MotoGP would mean that BMW would enter a team in the championship.Ezpeleta said in an interview that he'd like to see a 15-million Euro cap on costs per team, excluding marketing
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Dorna: Phillip Island risks losing MotoGP
By Visordown News on 07/01/2011 11:42:28
Well-loved Australian circuit sticks to its guns, but faces clash with Dorna
PHILLIP ISLAND risks losing their MotoGP round if Dorna's passive aggressive quotes are to be believed.Carmelo Ezpeleta the CEO of MotoGP promoter Dorna has said that although next year's event will run its normal October date, further rounds must
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MotoGP 'Rookie Rule' to be canned
By Visordown News on 18/06/2012 11:31:15
Decision of whether to drop MotoGP 'Rookie Rule' to be made at Assen
DORNA have decided to drop the 'Rookie Rule' for 2013 that prevents newcomers from immediately joining a factory team in MotoGP, therefore opening the door for Marc Marquez to step up to MotoGP in the Repsol Honda team.Carmelo Ezpeleta, CEO
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Sachsenring back on the GP calendar
By Visordown News on 02/12/2011 09:06:16
Contract extension to be agreed today
SACHSENRING has been secured to the 2012 MotoGP calendar after an agreement was reached for the circuit to continue hosting the German round of the championship.Race promoter ADAC have been aided by the local Saxony government, who will financially
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Moto2 and 125 coming to Laguna Seca
By Robin Goodwin on 10/08/2010 10:26:14
MotoGP's support class may change for the 2011 race
THE WORD from the MotoGP grapevine says that Moto2 and 125 will be making future appearances at Laguna Seca, taking over from the AMA support classes that are currently run.The news is strictly a rumour and Dorna's idea for the support class shake
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Qatar MotoGP start to be rescheduled?
By Visordown News on 07/04/2010 15:54:25
'We’ve decided to look at the situation once in Qatar' says Dorna boss
DORNA - the governing body of MotoGP - look likely to change the start time of the first race of the 2010 MotoGP Championship at Losail following requests from the Riders Safety Commission.Reigning MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi and GP
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New rules changes for MotoGP and Moto3 announced
By Visordown News on 10/12/2010 09:20:07
Dorna release details for premier class and replacement 125 series
MOTOGP organisers Dorna have announced new rule changes to the 2011 MotoGP series and incoming Moto3 championship for 2012.This morning's press release reads as follows:1. Practice Time schedule:Two days for each class.-MotoGP: 4 sessions of 60
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Phillip Island set for 2012 date change
By Visordown News on 01/11/2010 11:15:24
Oz GP set to start 2012 season following complaints about inclement weather
PHILLIP ISLAND is set to appear at the start of the 2012 MotoGP calendar following rider complaints about cold track temperatures and bad weather conditions that blighted this year's event. The Australian leg of the series, usually scheduled
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MotoGP: Riders can qualify during warm-up
By Visordown News on 20/12/2011 10:59:28
New ruling sounds weird but will mean CRTs stand a better chance of qualifying
-up session. Previously, this rule also existed for Free Practice sessions and so now applies to all sessions.The other rule change that questions MotoGP's standing as the proving ground for the world's ultimate racing motorcycles is the minimum weight limit
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MotoGP 2013 calendar dates - final
By Visordown News on 23/11/2012 16:23:37
Dorna's third stab at 2013's MotoGP schedule is released and confirmed final
DORNA the organisers and promoters of MotoGP have released their full and final MotoGP 2013 calendar dates.The schedule has two changes from the previous version. The opening round at Qatar has been moved back a week and will now run on the 7th
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