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MotoGP Brno Preview - Long Time Coming
By David Emmett on 16/08/2007 23:44:16
The summer wait is over, and MotoGP is back in Brno
to several teams about 2008, as Hofmann's luck in MotoGP seems to have run out. Although there was much speculation that Hofmann's place would be taken by Chaz Davies, the young British rider who made such a good impression substituting for Hofmann at Laguna
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MotoGP Season Preview - Won't Get Fooled Again
By David Emmett on 07/03/2008 13:26:39
MotoGP is nearly upon us. Can Stoner do it again, or will Rossi stage a mighty comeback? And how will Toseland fare in the top flight?
be bloody, brutal and very thrilling indeed. I can hardly wait.Get more of David Emmett's perspective on MotoGP over on his blog at www.motogpmatters.com
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MotoGP Jerez Race Report - The Measure Of The Man
By David Emmett on 25/03/2007 22:19:15
MotoGP returns to the cauldron of Jerez, and gave us a race
On any given race weekend, riders line up to be measured. They pit themselves and their machines against all comers, borne by an unwavering belief in their own ability to overcome their adversaries and the limitations of the equipment they have been
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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
, and the man who would be riding the machine that must surely be the safest bet for the first season of a new class, the Honda RC212V. The entire population of Spain had invested their hopes in seeing this quiet young man ascend to the MotoGP throne this season
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MotoGP Shanghai Preview - The Orient Express
By David Emmett on 03/05/2007 23:26:29
MotoGP goes to China, and two very fast straights
machines down the long straights. That horsepower is not entirely paramount was demonstrated during last year's race, when John Hopkins used the superior handling of his underpowered Suzuki GSV-R 990 to keep in touch with Dani Pedrosa, Nicky Hayden
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David Emmett: Showdown - Valencia MotoGP Preview
By David Emmett on 25/10/2006 14:05:07
Hayden or Rossi? MotoGP's final race will settle the title.
come, this dry, desolate landscape is a fitting backdrop for a good old-fashioned showdown. And on Sunday, that's what we'll get: two young men face off for the biggest prize in motorcycle racing: The title of MotoGP World Champion. On one side
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MotoGP Qatar Race Report - Plus Ca Change
By David Emmett on 10/03/2008 22:44:32
MotoGP is back, but will night racing mean closer racing?
wishes may yet come true.MotoGP Qatar 2008 Race ResultsChampionship standings after the 2008 MotoGP Qatar roundRead more of David Emmett's article over on MotoGPMatters.com
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MotoGP Shanghai Race Report - Resurrection
By David Emmett on 04/05/2008 23:32:17
Tired of MotoGP's Young Turks, the Old Guard strikes back
suited to his style than last year's machine. But Hayden too is frustrated, and feels he should be running closer to the front. Maybe the new engine will give him the final lift he needs.Colin Edwards came home similarly disappointed in 7th. After his
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MotoGP Sachsenring Race Report - Shattered Expecta
By David Emmett on 17/07/2007 23:30:49
MotoGP went to Germany, and the season changed
the Hondas, allowing the young Australian to catch and dispose of Dani Pedrosa's puny RC212V, Stoner could only follow the Spaniard, not gaining a yard. To make matters worse, Stoner had to suffer the indignity of Marco Melandri catching the Ducati
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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?
of the beautiful young things which once pledged their troth. You've Lost That Lovin' FeelingDespite his still tender years, Casey Stoner leads the lament, mourning the changes every time he is asked about them. On the subject of Assen, the champion sounds more
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