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Dani Pedrosa responds to Kevin Schwantz criticism

Matthew Birt, 26 April 2013 10:27

Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa has spoken of his disappointment at recent comments attributed to American legend Kevin Schwantz that were critical of the Spaniard and his long-serving manager and mentor Alberto Puig. French and Spanish media outlets quoted Schwantz casting doubt over Pedrosa’s ability to win the MotoGP world title in 2013. This year is Pedrosa’s eighth in Honda’s ...

Bol d'Or: Dunlop in, Rutter out at Honda TT Legends

Simon Patterson, 19 April 2013 16:55

A change in team lineup will see Michael Dunlop racing in tomorrow's Bol d'Or 24hr race at Magny Cours for the Honda TT Legends team. Dunlop was originally the Honda TT Legends team's reserve rider, but during qualifying today set the fastest lap of the team, almost 0.6 seconds faster than second quickest team rider Simon Andrews. His admission to ...

Valentino Rossi elated after dream Yamaha return

Matthew Birt, 08 April 2013 10:19

Valentino Rossi’s Ducati nightmare seemed like a distant memory in Qatar last night after the Italian made a dream return to Yamaha by finishing second after a terrific late tussle with rookie Marc Marquez. An early mistake and failure to quickly navigate a way by German Stefan Bradl in the opening exchanges of the 22-lap race seemed to have crushed ...

Jorge Lorenzo makes 'perfect' start to title defence

Matthew Birt, 08 April 2013 09:44

Jorge Lorenzo couldn’t have dreamt of a better way to start the defence of his MotoGP crown after he rode to a majestic opening round victory at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar last night. A fast start from pole position meant the Spaniard only ever had clear track in front of him for 22-laps as he romped to a ...

Patience the key for Marc Marquez

Matthew Birt, 03 April 2013 16:55

Rookie sensation Marc Marquez insists he won’t get swept away on a wave of expectation as the Spaniard's MotoGP debut moves ever closer in Qatar. Speaking during the pre-event press conference for the 2013 season opener at the Losail International Circuit in Doha, the Repsol Honda rider said he will try and adopt a patient approach in the early phase ...

Nicky Hayden: Ducati in a big hole for Texas race

Matthew Birt, 01 April 2013 15:00

Nicky Hayden has conceded that Ducati will be in a ‘big hole’ when the inaugural Texas MotoGP race is staged at the spectacular Circuit of the Americas (COTA) next month.Ducati was the only factory team not to travel to the recent private test session at the new COTA track near Austin.Honda duo Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez took part in ...

LCR targets regular podium threat from Stefan Bradl

Matthew Birt, 27 March 2013 14:25

Bradl Italian MotoGP team boss Lucio Cecchinello says he expects Stefan Bradl to be a consistent podium threat in the 2013 MotoGP world championship. The 2011 Moto2 world champion is in his second season on Honda’s RC213V and with additional factory support from HRC this season, Bradl has been backed to fight for the top three after an encouraging rookie ...

Cal Crutchlow: My goal is to win Qatar by one minute!

Matthew Birt, 26 March 2013 09:24

Cal Crutchlow had good reason to crack jokes and be all smiles about his potential in the first MotoGP race of 2013 in Qatar next weekend after he topped the timesheets at the end of a rain-hit final test in Jerez. On a greasy but dry track after mid-morning rain had disrupted the final day, Crutchlow powered his Monster Yamaha ...

Bradley Smith: I needed more seat time

Matthew Birt, 26 March 2013 09:22

Bradley Smith admits that his MotoGP debut in Qatar next month will be a daunting experience because bad weather has robbed him of priceless time on track to adapt to Yamaha’s YZR-M1 machine. The Oxfordshire rider completed only 72 laps on slick tyres during the final three-day test in Jerez that was badly disrupted by rain and cold temperatures. He ...

Cal Crutchlow fastest on final day of 2013 MotoGP testing

Matthew Birt, 25 March 2013 17:12

Cal Crutchlow ended the 2013 MotoGP pre-season in the best way possible after the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 rider topped the timesheets on the final day of testing in Jerez. The British rider set a best time of 1.39.511 late on the final afternoon to lap marginally quicker than factory Yamaha rider Valentino Rossi’s best lap of 1.39.525 that the ...