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That Rossi to Ducati rumour heats up
By Ben Cope on 21/06/2010 14:19:01
Whispers in the paddock keep the ball rolling. Will Rossi make the switch
party and his exit would make way for a newcomer to the team.When Rossi joined Yamaha in 2004, he grafted his crew into the team with him. If he moved to Ducati, Rossi would most likely do the same as he's never raced in the top-flight without Burgess
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Bradley Smith for Moto2 in 2010
By Ben Cope on 10/08/2009 10:19:47
Young-gun will be leaving the tiny capacity bikes behind and moving up a gear
and there is an option for me to go to Moto2 on the 600. There are some other rumours going around about where I might end up next year but ideally I would like to stay with the Aspar team because I have a lot of faith in their competitiveness and professionalism.”
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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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Barbera signs for new Ducati MotoGP squad
By Ben Cope on 13/08/2009 15:25:49
GP250 hotshot takes step up to MotoGP after five years in 250s
IT'S ALL go in MotoGP as the 2010 riders are decided. The latest to join the big league is GP250 stalwart Hector Barbera.Barbera, who is currently third in the GP250 championship, has signed for the new Ducati satellite squad, Aspar Ducati
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Bautista to Suzuki MotoGP
By Ben Cope on 13/08/2009 11:11:34
Hot off the press, news the 250 young-gun steps up to the big league
WE'VE JUST heard that Alvaro Bautista has signed for Suzuki MotoGP for 2010.Suzuki are exempt from the 'no rookies' rule because they don't supply any satellite teams and this has played right into their hands as Bautista has opted to ride for a
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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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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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Rossi fan club head to Sachsenring
By Ben Cope on 14/07/2010 11:36:20
Fan club are going. But are they going to be cheering on their number one?
VALENTINO Rossi's fan club are heading to Sachsenring, beefing up rumours that Rossi will race there this weekend.Speculation within the paddock amongst commentators like Alex Hoffman is that Rossi will race at Sachsenring after another successful
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Toseland hopeful for Yamaha MotoGP deal
By Ben Cope on 12/08/2009 15:27:22
Britain's only hope in MotoGP awaits news on his future in the series
has become that much more desirable. Current paddock rumours indicate that should Ben Spies wrap up the WSB championship, he plans to move to MotoGP. It's likely that he'd be in a hot prospect for Toseland's seat.At the end of last season, Poncharl
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Rossi relaxed after summer break
By Ben Cope on 13/08/2009 10:16:00
Rossi must be happy he doesn't have Stoner to worry about, but the fight continues
DESPITE a disappointing Donington race, Valentino Rossi still leads the MotoGP World Championship by 25 points over team mate Jorge Lorenzo.Rossi's returned from his break relaxed and ready to take up the fight again at Brno.Rossi said: "The summer
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