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Hector Barbera top rookie at Valencia test

Matthew Birt, 11 November 2009 16:45

Hector Barbera grabbed some of the attention away from Marco Simoncelli and Alvaro Bautista to end the Valencia test session as best rookie. Making his debut on the Aspar Ducati, the Spaniard ended the test with a fastest time of 1.33.787 to finish 0.069s clear of former world 250GP champion Simoncelli and 0.370s ahead of Alvaro Bautista. Barbera was only ...

Casey Stoner fastest in first 2010 test

Matthew Birt, 09 November 2009 18:29

A new factory Ducati engine with revised firing order catapulted Casey Stoner to the quickest time on the opening day of 2010 winter testing in Valencia today. In sunny but blustery conditions, the Aussie shrugged off the crushing disappointment crash on the warm-up for yesterday’s 30-lap race to edge out Yamaha rival Jorge Lorenzo. Riding a Ducati GP10 prototype that ...

Sepang MotoGP: Bradley Smith fastest in 125GP opener

Matthew Birt, 23 October 2009 06:56

British teenager Bradley Smith made a fast start in searing hot conditions at the Sepang circuit today to clock the fastest 125GP time ahead of this weekend’s penultimate race of the 2009 campaign. A brilliant last lap of 2.14.895 from the Oxfordshire rider saw him claim top spot from KTM rider Marc Marquez. Locked in a personal duel with Aspar ...

My new MotoGP tattoo

Anonymous, 20 October 2009 20:10

My new tattoo. MotoGP rules!

Australia MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo suffers title blow

Matthew Birt, 18 October 2009 21:04

Jorge Lorenzo’s MotoGP title hopes suffered a massive blow in Australia today, the factory Yamaha rider crashing out of the 27-lap Phillip Island race at the first corner. Trying to recover from a sluggish start from the second row of the grid, the Spaniard ran into the back of Nicky Hayden’s factory Ducati GP9 and crashed moments later after the ...

Phillip Island: Simoncelli closes in on title with win

Liam Marsden, 18 October 2009 11:36

Reigning 250GP champion Marco Simoncelli closed to within12 points of the championship lead at Phillip Island after victory at Phillip Island. Championship leader Hiroshi Aoyama was unable to run at the front with the more powerful Aprilias and could only manage to bring his Honda home in seventh place. Aoyama had moved up to fourth place, but Roberto Locatelli high-sided, ...

Australia MotoGP: Casey Stoner storms to home pole

Matthew Birt, 17 October 2009 05:38

Casey Stoner stormed to his first pole position since the opening round of the season to delight a large home crowd at Phillip Island this afternoon. Just two minutes of an exciting qualifying session remained when the Aussie posted a best lap of 1.30.386 to move in front of Valentino Rossi by just 0.005s. But the 24-year-old was able to ...

FTR's Moto2 debut a success

Gary Pinchin, 15 October 2009 12:08

The all-new British-built FTR Moto M209 made a successful debut in the Spanish Moto2 championship round at Barcelona and the machine will now continue the development in Spain with the Joe Darcey team. Local rider Diego Lozano tested the innovative machine during practice – Friday was the first time the bike had even run on track - and FTR Moto ...

James Toseland to make Yamaha WSB debut in Portimao test

Matthew Birt, 15 October 2009 04:46

James Toseland will definitely make his Yamaha R1 World Superbike debut in a test session at the Portimao circuit in Portugal later this month. Tech 3 Yamaha boss Herve Poncharal confirmed in Phillip Island today that he had given permission for the British rider to participate in the Portimao test. The test will take place immediately after the final WSB ...

FTR Moto unveil Moto2 race bike

Gary Pinchin, 07 October 2009 14:08

These are the first pictures of the new Moto2 machine built by FTR Moto, unveiled today at the Sports Bar and Grill, Marylebone Station in London. The bike is known as FTR Moto M209 and has been built to race in next year’s new world championship four-stroke Moto2 class that is restricted to a control Honda engine formula and replaces ...