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David Emmett: The Hayden - Pedrosa incident
By David Emmett on 22/10/2006 23:35:09
Our MotoGP columnist checks in after Estoril
, it was not a particularly unusual incident. In fact, it was fairly reminiscent of a crash earlier in the year at the Sachsenring, when Kenny Roberts Jr got into a turn too hot and took Makoto Tamada out, on Tamada's best race of the year so far. The real
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MotoGP Sepang Preview - Whatever The Weather
By David Emmett on 18/10/2007 23:59:27
With Rain Due At Sepang, Can Michelin Finally Strike Back?
use. Both Michelin and Bridgestone will be forced to guess at the best tires to use over the weekend, and usually, Bridgestone has been the better of the two at guessing. Though not always, as demonstrated by Pedrosa's runaway win at the Sachsenring
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MotoGP Assen Preview - No Sleep Till Breukelen
By David Emmett on 25/06/2008 22:37:44
A quick hop across the North Sea sees MotoGP hit the halfway point. Rossi once closed a title deficit of over 45 points, but can Casey Stoner do the same?
the season with Ducati are being fanned even further by statements from both rider and team that they are examining ways of resolving the situation. That resolution could come as early as the Sachsenring, where Sete Gibernau could be drafted in to ride
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Valentino Rossi crash update
By Visordown News on 05/07/2010 16:18:21
News on the crash recovery of Valentino Rossi and his alleged move to Ducati MotoGP in 2011
VALENTINO ROSSI is recovering so well that he may be back in a fortnight, to race at the German GP at the Sachsenring. That was the rumour circulating at Catalunya. Much more plausible, however, was the one that broke the previous week – that he had
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MotoGP Donington Race Report - Expect The Expected
By David Emmett on 23/06/2008 16:42:47
Expectations were high for the British Grand Prix. Could King James live up to them?
to seek some way out of the 2nd year of his his 2 year contract with Ducati. That break could come quite early, as various rumors were floating about that Melandri could be replaced as early as Assen or the Sachsenring, with Sete Gibernau enlisted to take
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MotoGP Brno Race Report - Turning Point
By David Emmett on 18/08/2008 17:19:17
Hopes were high after the MotoGP thriller at the Dry Lake in California. Would the Wet Woods in the Czech Republic live up to its predecessor?
. After disastrous results at both the Sachsenring and Laguna Seca, Michelin needed a good result to restore its credibility in the paddock. But before the first session of free practice was over, it was clear that Michelin had got their tires wrong again
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MotoGP Istanbul Race Report - A New Rule Commences
By David Emmett on 22/04/2007 23:06:54
MotoGP hits Turkey, and untested tire territory
that it is not the new 800s that had produced the rather processional first two races, but rather the nature of Qatar and Jerez. There's still more than one way around a track on an 800, providing the track allows it, and the races at Mugello and Sachsenring should
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Sepang MotoGP Preview - We've Been Here Before
By David Emmett on 17/10/2008 00:01:04
MotoGP heads to the torrid heat of Sepang, and the threat of biblical deluge. Will West and Vermeulen profit, and will Casey Stoner's scaphoid hang on for two more races?
and Valencia.The man taking Nakano's place will surely be another dark horse at Malaysia. The Ducati is strong at Sepang, and since getting new rear suspension at the Sachsenring, Toni Elias has gone from strength to strength, even scoring a couple of podiums
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MotoGP Laguna Seca Race Report - Crunch Time
By David Emmett on 22/07/2008 01:45:59
The MotoGP race at Laguna Seca looked like turning into the Stoner Show all over again. How wrong we all were...
Angelis, suffering with a broken thumb picked up during qualifying. Like Nakano, de Angelis had been hoping for much more from Laguna Seca, especially after his 4th place at the Sachsenring last week, but it was not to be.Colin Edwards came home 14th
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