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Scott Redding pleased with progress in Jerez Moto2 test

Matthew Birt, 22 February 2013 12:06

Scott Redding left this week’s weather-hit Jerez Moto2 test full of confidence after an impressive performance in wet and dry conditions. The British rider was third quickest on the only dry day of the test and impressively fast inside the top six in wet conditions that dominated the first and opening day of the second pre-season test session. The Marc ...

Lap Phillip Island with Jonathan Rea

MCN, 21 February 2013 09:29

Ahead of the opening round of the 2013 World Superbike Championship this weekend at Phillip Island, a number of top teams have been testing at the Australian circuit. Check out this guide to a fast lap around the seaside circuit with Northern Irishman Jonathan Rea on his Pata Honda.

Dorna in talks with BBC over new MotoGP TV deal

Matthew Birt, 20 February 2013 14:02

Talks that could see live coverage of the MotoGP world championship remain on the BBC beyond 2013 are underway. The Beeb’s current five-year deal expires at the end of the this year and Dorna boss Carmelo Ezpeleta confirmed to MCN that the Spanish-based rights owners are in discussions with other interested parties as well as the BBC. He refused to ...

No influx of new engineering expertise at Ducati

Matthew Birt, 19 February 2013 11:57

New Ducati boss Bernhard Gobmeier says the hiring of a host of new engineering expertise will not be implemented to help the Bologna factory’s recovery in the 2013 MotoGP world championship. Gobmeier has the task of re-building Ducati’s MotoGP project after a disastrous two-year spell with Italian legend Valentino Rossi. The size of that task became apparent earlier this month ...

Michael Laverty eager to try new PBM chassis

Matthew Birt, 18 February 2013 13:27

Michael Laverty is hoping to get in some critical development mileage on the new British-built PBM chassis he will race in his rookie MotoGP campaign when winter testing resumes in Sepang next week. The Irishman produced one of the outstanding performances of the first MotoGP test in Malaysia earlier this month when he set the third fastest CRT time behind ...

Bradley Smith gets insight into Jorge Lorenzo’s talent

Matthew Birt, 12 February 2013 12:09

Yamaha’s open policy on data sharing among its four riders in 2013 is already proving a huge benefit to rookie Bradley Smith. The British rider can compare his data with reigning world champion Jorge Lorenzo, nine-times world champion Valentino Rossi and fast improving Monster Yamaha Tech 3 teammate Cal Crutchlow, which is an invaluable aid in helping Smith adapt to ...

Leon Haslam: Sykes, Melandri and Laverty WSB title favourites

Matthew Birt, 11 February 2013 12:41

Ten Kate Honda rider Leon Haslam believes Tom Sykes, Marco Melandri and Eugene Laverty will kick off the new World Superbike season in Australia later this month as the main title contenders. Last year’s runner-up Sykes, BMW rider Melandri and Aprilia’s Laverty haven’t changed machinery for the forthcoming season, which gets underway at the spectacular Phillip Island track on February ...

Cal Crutchlow impressed by Bradley Smith in Sepang

Matthew Birt, 07 February 2013 10:48

Cal Crutchlow reckons Bradley Smith’s critics have already been proven wrong after the British rookie produced one of the most impressive performances during this week’s Sepang MotoGP test in Malaysia. The Oxfordshire rider finished with the eighth best time and was less than two seconds off the best pace set by Dani Pedrosa on the factory Repsol Honda RC213V. Smith ...

Valentino Rossi shines on factory Yamaha return

Matthew Birt, 05 February 2013 10:51

Valentino Rossi made a brilliant return to Yamaha’s factory MotoGP squad in Malaysia today, the nine-times world champion ending the first day of 2013 pre-season testing with the fourth quickest time. Rossi showed a disastrous two-year spell with Ducati has not blunted his confidence or skills and the 33-year-old topped the timesheets for a period in the early part of ...

Bradley Smith ready for Sepang speed rush

Matthew Birt, 04 February 2013 12:00

Bradley Smith will find out what a factory-backed MotoGP machine is capable of in Sepang tomorrow (Tuesday), as the British rider prepares to kick off his 2013 preparations by breaking the 200mph barrier for the first time. The long run to the first corner at the Sepang track will see Smith’s Monster Yamaha Tech 3 YZR-M1 machine hit a top ...