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Sepang MotoGP: Mistake costs Andrea Dovizioso podium chance

Matthew Birt, 25 October 2009 19:14

Andrea Dovizioso blew his hopes of a second successive Sepang MotoGP podium when he crashed out of third place in Sunday’s rain-hit 21-lap encounter. Surging through from 11th on the grid, the Italian was in third place by the end of lap one and set about a dogged pursuit of Repsol Honda team-mate Dani Pedrosa. But while coming under intense ...

British MotoGP: Andrea Dovizioso thrilled at maiden win

Matthew Birt, 27 July 2009 14:36

Andrea Dovizioso topped one of the most unlikely MotoGP podiums in recent memory to win his maiden premier class race at Donington Park yesterday. The former world 125GP champion kept his nerve under intense late pressure from Colin Edwards and Randy de Puniet to win a pulsating 30-lap race that was run throughout in treacherous drizzly conditions. Pressurising fellow Italian ...

British MotoGP: Andrea Dovizioso takes surprise win

Liam Marsden, 26 July 2009 16:24

Andrea Dovizioso takes his first MotoGP race victory. Colin Edwards finishes second and Randy de Puniet is third. What odds would you have got on that result for today’s Donington MotoGP race podium? But in the most difficult of conditions that’s how it panned out. It’s an especially amazing turnaround for Repsol Honda rider Dovizioso who hasn’t scored points in ...

Honda in talks with Dani Pedrosa and Andrea Dovizioso

Matthew Birt, 09 July 2009 08:06

Dani Pedrosa’s first win in 13 months last weekend in Laguna Seca couldn’t have come at a better time as he started negotiations over a new factory Honda contract. HRC is desperate to retain the 23-year-old Spaniard, even though he has yet to deliver a world title for the world’s biggest manufacturer in four years and has only won seven ...

Andrea Dovizioso wants more Honda help

Matthew Birt, 24 June 2009 09:42

Andrea Dovizioso has pleaded with Honda for more new parts after his successful debut on a new RC212V chassis in Barcelona last week. The Italian topped the timesheets during a one-day test at the Montmelo circuit in Spain last week, Dovizioso using a new chassis that helped his Repsol Honda machine improve on initial turning. But while thrilled at finally ...

Andrea Dovizioso tops Catalunya test on new Honda chassis

Matthew Birt, 15 June 2009 19:14

Andrea Dovizioso made an instant impact on Honda’s new RC212V chassis in Catalunya today, the Repsol Honda rider topping the timesheets ahead of reigning world champion Valentino Rossi. With injured team-mate Dani Pedrosa missing the test to recuperate ahead of the next round in Assen, evaluating the new chassis fell to Dovizioso. And it was an impressive debut from the ...

Le Mans MotoGP: Andrea Dovizioso quickest in rain-hit practice

Matthew Birt, 15 May 2009 17:45

Repsol Honda rider Andrea Dovizioso ended a rain disrupted first practice session for the French MotoGP race with the fastest time in Le Mans. The Italian edged out factory Ducati rider Casey Stoner by just 0.058s in the session that reverted back to a one-hour format after sessions were cut to just 45 minutes for the first three races of ...

Jerez MotoGP: Andrea Dovizioso urges Honda action

Matthew Birt, 01 May 2009 10:58

Andrea Dovizioso has urged Honda to find a quick solution to some of its early season problems. The 2009 factory RC212V has struggled to match the pace of Yamaha and Ducati, though Dani Pedrosa did score a morale-boosting podium at last weekend’s Japanese GP at the Twin Ring Motegi. The main issue has centred on Honda’s struggle to get the ...

Andrea Dovizioso wants 2009 title tilt

Matthew Birt, 16 March 2009 10:39

Italian Andrea Dovizioso is confident he can threaten Casey Stoner and Valentino Rossi’s recent domination of the MotoGP world championship when the new MotoGP season kicks off in Qatar next month. The new factory Honda rider believes his switch to the Repsol squad will help him become a title threat, even though he has yet to win a premier class ...

Andrea Dovizioso sure Honda will be competitive

Matthew Birt, 12 February 2009 15:03

Italian Andrea Dovizioso is confident that Honda’s new RC212V will be competitive enough to challenge Yamaha and Ducati in the 2009 MotoGP world championship. The former world 125 champion reckons the pneumatic valve V4 will be capable of mounting a sustained title threat this season, despite the recent dominance of Yamaha and Ducati. The RC212V hasn’t even come close to ...