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Dani Pedrosa: “We must improve the stability"

Anonymous, 19 November 2009 17:20

The 2009 season was not an easy season for Dani Pedrosa. An accident-filled pre-season, with operations and recovery time included, prevented the Repsol Honda rider from arriving at the first race in Qatar with his homework done. Since then, they continued to drag behind, both in the technical aspects of the bike and the physical form of the rider. In ...

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Casey Stoner ends 2009 on top

Matthew Birt, 11 November 2009 16:36

Casey Stoner ended a turbulent 2009 campaign on a high today, the Australian posting the fastest time at the end of testing at a sun drenched Valencia.  Continuing to put in crucial early development miles on the Ducati GP10 that features a Big Bang firing order V4 motor, Stoner clocked a best time of 1.31.900 in a 35-lap stint today ...

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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 ...

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Valencia MotoGP: Valentino Rossi eager to test 2010 Yamaha

Matthew Birt, 05 November 2009 17:35

With the 2009 MotoGP world championship already secured, Valentino Rossi has cast one eye on next week's crucial test session when he will debut Yamaha's prototype 2010 factory YZR-M1 machine.    Rossi will be back on track less than 24 hours after the final race in Valencia on Sunday testing a revised in-line four-cylinder motor and chassis on his YZR-M1, And ...

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Sepang MotoGP: Valentino Rossi aiming for seventh heaven

Matthew Birt, 24 October 2009 09:22

A seventh pole position of the season in Sepang today has given Valentino Rossi a great chance to clinch his seventh MotoGP world title after a breathtaking qualifying performance in Malaysia. Needing to only finish fourth in tomorrow’s 21-lap race to clinch a ninth career world championship, the Italian crushed his rivals with a masterclass of riding in baking hot ...

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Sepang MotoGP: James Toseland bemoans engine performance

Matthew Birt, 23 October 2009 11:11

James Toseland and Monster Yamaha Tech 3 team-mate Colin Edwards bemoaned a lack of engine power as both former World Superbike champion’s struggled on the opening day of the Malaysian MotoGP. Toseland had a nightmare return to the track where he suffered his massive winter testing high-side in February, the 28-year-old frustrated by a lack of engine power on his ...

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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 ...

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James Toseland to test R1 WSB bike in Portimao?

Matthew Birt, 14 October 2009 09:35

James Toseland looks certain to make his Yamaha World Superbike debut before the end of the month, MCN can reveal. The British rider is hotly-tipped to make a shock R1 appearance at the Portimao test session due to take place immediately after the final race in Portugal on October 25. Toseland is expected to dash back from competing in the ...

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Jerez MotoGP: Suzuki must improve, says factory boss

Matthew Birt, 01 May 2009 09:50

Suzuki MotoGP boss Paul Denning has admitted that the poor early performance of the 2009 factory GSV-R has been the biggest disappointment of his time at the helm of the Japanese factory team. Suzuki looked like emerging as the major surprise of 2009 after Loris Capirossi and Chris Vermeulen produced a series of impressive performances in pre-season testing. Capirossi was ...

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Qatar MotoGP: Casey Stoner quickest in first practice

Matthew Birt, 11 April 2009 07:37

Casey Stoner took his winter domination into the new MotoGP world championship campaign tonight, the Aussie topping the timesheets in the first practice session of 2009 in Qatar. A late attack by reigning world champion Valentino Rossi at least kept the times relatively close as Stoner had looked like inflicting another humbling defeat on his rivals. Stoner needed only two ...

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