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NEC Video: James Toseland on his Sepang test and his move to MotoGP

Matthew Birt, 23 November 2007 14:58

MCN caught up with World Superbike champion and MotoGP hopefull James Toseland at the NEC to discuss his recent test in Sepang and his hopes for the coming season. Check out the video below to hear what James has to say about his new Tech3 Yamaha. Zoom & Watch more videos on MCN | TV http://link.brightcove.com/services/link/bcpid1119137831http://www.brightcove.com/channel.jsp?channel=711881422 // By use of ...

Valencia MotoGP: Jerry Burgess confident Valentino Rossi will race

Matthew Birt, 03 November 2007 16:59

Valentino Rossi’s crew chief Jerry Burgess is confident the Italian will be fit to ride in tomorrow’s 30-lap Valencia GP, despite suffering three small broken bones in his right hand in a qualifying crash. Rossi suffered a huge crash in the opening ten minutes of this afternoon’s qualifying session, breaking three bones in his right hand in an incident that ...

Sepang MotoGP: Valentino Rossi predicts tough Sepang race from third row

Matthew Birt, 20 October 2007 12:30

Valentino Rossi has admitted he faces a mountain to climb to record his 100th premier class podium in tomorrow’s Malaysian GP after he slumped to ninth in qualifying. The seven-times world champion was punished for a mistake on his Michelin qualifying tyre as he starts tomorrow’s 21-lap Sepang clash from the back of the third row. The Fiat Yamaha rider ...

Sepang MotoGP: Marco Melandri hoping to end Honda career in style

Matthew Birt, 20 October 2007 12:26

Marco Melandri has vowed to repay Honda team boss Fausto Gresini with a storming finish to a disastrous 2007 season before he quits to join Casey Stoner in Ducati’s factory team. The Italian admitted after claiming only his second front row grid position of a tough 2007 campaign that he was struggling to block thoughts of his imminent move to ...

Sepang MotoGP: Casey Stoner ready to challenge for 10th victory

Matthew Birt, 20 October 2007 12:22

Newly-crowned MotoGP world champion Casey Stoner is confident he can take his 2007 victory tally into double figures after he claimed a front row start for tomorrow’s Malaysian GP in Sepang. The 22-year-old will start from second position having just been beaten to pole position by former world 250 championship rival Dani Pedrosa. Stoner, who clinched his first world title ...

Sepang MotoGP: Dani Pedrosa confident after Malaysia pole position

Matthew Birt, 20 October 2007 12:19

Spaniard Dani Pedrosa said he is confident of converting his impressive qualifying form into a positive race result in tomorrow’s Malaysian GP in Sepang. The Repsol Honda claimed his third successive pole position today in the searing heat in Sepang, and he’s hopeful of mounting a serious challenge in the 21-lap race as he goes in search of only his ...

Video: Bradley Smith on his first podium in 125GP

Matthew Birt, 31 May 2007 14:58

British teenager Bradley Smith got his first GP podium at the Le Mans round of the championship so GP reporter Matthew Birt visited him at his house to see how it feels to be the first Brit on a 125GP podium in 18 years. Check out the video below to see Matt chat with Bradley at his Oxfordshire home and read ...

Schwantz talks to MCN

Matthew Birt, 29 May 2007 13:22

Kevin Schwantz attended his first GP since the switch to 800cc so we caught up with him to find out what he thinks of the new machines, which riders he's keeping an eye on and what his plans are with Suzuki. Zoom & Watch more videos on MCN | TV

Video: Vermeulen on his first MotoGP victory

Matthew Birt, 23 May 2007 18:05

Chris Vermeulen took a fantastic first MotoGP victory at Le Mans in torrential rain at the weekend, MCN man Matt Birt caught up with him to find out what it felt like to take Suzuki's first 800cc win. Zoom & Watch more videos on MCN | TV

Stoner - No regrets about Yamaha

Matthew Birt, 23 March 2007 09:30

Casey Stoner says he has got no regrets about missing out on the chance to partner Valentino Rossi in Yamaha’s factory MotoGP squad for the 2007 world championship. The 21-year-old was locked in negotiations with Yamaha bosses in 2005 and last season, but talks came to nothing and he was snapped up in a late deal by Ducati’s factory team ...