Andrea Dovizioso is the latest high profile MotoGP rider to stake his reputation on turning around Ducati’s fortunes in MotoGP after the Italian signed a two-year deal to join the Bologna factory.The former world 125GP champion will leave the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 squad at the end of 2012 to join American Nicky Hayden on a factory Desmosedici GP13.Dovizioso will ...
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- MotoGP
- 22 August 2012
Jorge Lorenzo admitted he was lucky on two counts as his bid for a sixth successive pole position ended in a cloud of dust and gravel at Brno today. The Fiat Yamaha rider was bidding to move up from third position in the final three minutes when he crashed out. He lost the front and could only watch as his ...
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- MotoGP
- 14 August 2010
Jorge Lorenzo has spoken of his sadness at main title rival and Fiat Yamaha team-mate Valentino Rossi suffering a broken right leg in practice for the Italian MotoGP today. Rossi’s title hopes disappeared in a cloud of dust after he broke his right tibia (shinbone) in a massive high-side crash during this morning’s final free practice session. Rossi is expected ...
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- MotoGP
- 05 June 2010