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MotoGP 2012: Sepang race results
By Visordown News on 22/10/2012 09:03:18
Finishing positions for all the riders from the Malasian MotoGP
, there was speculation that, with over 5 laps remaining - the minimum a MotoGP restart will allow - the race would be restarted but conditions continued to diminish, meaning Pedrosa had done what he needed to do.Lorenzo had a few moments on the last couple of laps
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MotoGP 2012: Assen race results
By Visordown News on 01/07/2012 13:12:17
First corner antics could haunt Lorenzo
being linked to Dovi in 2013.Spies wasn't the only rider to suffer tyre problems, Valentino Rossi was another rider who suffered a de-laminating Bridgestone. He pitted with 10 laps to go to change the rear tyre, eventually finishing in 13th.MotoGP Race
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MotoGP 2012: Sachsenring race results
By Visordown News on 09/07/2012 08:51:35
Does fortune favour Lorenzo after Assen?
, Crutchlow, Barbera and Hayden, all six within 2-seconds of each other.Edwards has proved he's back to full strength with a 12th place finish, the second CRT behind Randy de Puniet. Britain's James Ellison took the last points-scoring finish in 15th.MotoGP
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Bradl being headhunted by Ducati (Audi)?
By Visordown News on 13/06/2012 09:45:39
Rumours emerging that German rider is linked to Ducati thanks to their German owners
A RUMOUR from a reputable Italian journalist on Facebook suggest that Ducati has an Audi-influenced eye on picking up Stefan Bradl for the 2014 season, as reported by GP-Inside.com.The MotoGP rookie has been impressive in his debut in the premier
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Rossi hoping for rain at Assen
By Visordown News on 26/06/2012 14:58:00
Rossi: "If it should also happen to rain, we know that we can be more competitive."
WET weather appears to bring out the best in the Ducati Desmosedici GP12, as Valentino Rossi admits to hoping for rain ahead of the next round at Assen.Silverstone was a tough race for the Italian as he slipped back from the progress made
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Jorge Lorenzo wins MotoGP world title
By Visordown News on 29/10/2012 10:27:00
Spaniard tops off a strong season to win the world championship for the second time
of the season, Lorenzo needed only a solid podium position to guarantee his title win.Lorenzo started the race with a 23 point lead over Pedrosa, who could afford nothing less than to finish 10 points ahead of his fellow Spaniard. In reality, this meant a first
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Lorenzo signs two-year extension with Yamaha
By Visordown News on 12/06/2012 09:04:26
2010 champion to stay with Yamaha for 2013 and 2014 seasons
in 2009 with second position behind team-mate Valentino Rossi and then went on to be crowned MotoGP champion in 2010.The Spaniard currently leads the 2012 championship by 20 points after three wins from the first five races. He said: “I am extremely happy
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Rossi: 'Better chances if it rains'
By Visordown News on 13/06/2012 09:06:24
Valentino Rossi doing a rain dance ahead of the British GP
THE current weather forecast for a wet Silverstone will please Valentino Rossi as the Italian has reiterated that his chances in the race are better if it rains.Rossi is coming off the back of testing sessions at Catalunya and Aragon, which
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Lorenzo close to topping Rossi's podium rate
By Visordown News on 27/06/2012 09:00:38
Lorenzo could overtake Rossi in the record books at Assen on Saturday
SHOULD Jorge Lorenzo finish on the podium at Assen he will overtake Valentino Rossi in the MotoGP record books for podium finishing rate.The factory Yamaha rider has taken 50 podium places in his 73 races in the premier class, giving him a
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Crutchlow to race at Assen
By Visordown News on 26/06/2012 14:57:51
Tough Brit to ride despite fracturing his ankle at Silverstone two weeks ago
, starting from the back of the grid the Coventry racer cut through the field to finish in sixth position.After the crash Tech 3 Yamaha said that Crutchlow had sprained his ankle, as the circuit doctors would have stopped him from racing if there was a
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