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Yamaha announce Rossi's return

Michael Guy, 10 August 2012 09:34

Valentino Rossi will make a sensational return to the factory Yamaha MotoGP squad after signing a two year deal that will see him line up alongside bitter rival Jorge Lorenzo in 2013 and 2014. The move will see him reacquainted with the Japanese manufacturer where he enjoyed one of the most successful periods of his illustrious career. Rossi first rode ...

Rossi completes first test onboard Ducati Desmosedici GP12

Michael Guy, 08 April 2011 19:19

Nine time world champion Valentino Rossi has completed his first test onboard the Ducati GP12 at Jerez today. Rossi will campaign the all-new bike in 2012 when technical regulations in MotoGP change from the current 800cc engine limit to 1000cc maximum. Test riders Franco Battiaini and Vittoriano Guareschi gave the bike its first shake down test at the Spanish circuit ...

Bayliss takes one step closer to WSB comeback

Michael Guy, 14 May 2010 12:48

Troy Bayliss exceeded all expectations when he completed his scheduled two day test at Mugello this week onboard a development Ducati 1198. On day one the three time WSB champion completed 60 laps in fully wet conditions posting consistent 2.05 lap times. On day two Bayliss surprised himself and his former crew chief and current Xerox Ducati team boss Ernesto ...

Toseland: “Ben and Colin deserve the ride”

Michael Guy, 07 October 2009 12:38

Despite the obvious disappointment of losing his Tech 3 Yamaha MotoGP ride, James Toseland has given his backing to Ben Spies and Colin Edwards for next years championship.Toseland accepts that his ride in the Tech 3 Yamaha squad was untenable given team-mate Colin Edwards’ stunning pace during 2009 and Ben Spies’ unprecedented rookie WSB campaign.Toseland said: “At the end of ...

Donington Park disappointed at losing British GP

Michael Guy, 12 January 2009 19:17

After 22 years, Donington Park has lost the rights to host the British motorcycle GP to rival circuit Silverstone as of 2010. This year’s prestigious race will still take place at Donington on 26th July 2009, but it will be the last time for at least five years that MotoGP bikes will be seen coming down Craner Curves or rear ...

Silverstone confirm five year MotoGP contract

Michael Guy, 12 January 2009 18:44

As reported on motorcyclenews.com yesterday Silverstone will host the British round of the MotoGP championship from 2010. The Northamptonshire circuit most famous for hosting Formula One has confirmed that it will make wide reaching changes to the Silverstone circuit layout and spectating facilities in time for its first race next year. The news comes as a major blow to Donington ...

2009 MotoGP Calendar announced

Michael Guy, 25 July 2008 13:12

The 2009 provisional MotoGP calendar has been announced today. The 18 round series includes two USA rounds along with new addition Lake Balaton in Hungary. DATE GRAND PRIX CIRCUIT April 12 Qatar Losail April 26 Japan Motegi May 3 Spain Jerez May 17 France Le Mans May 31 Italy Mugello June 14 Catalunya Catalunya June 27 Netherlands Assen ...

Play MCN Fantasy Road Race 2008 free

Michael Guy, 29 January 2008 16:00

If you’ve ever wondered why race team managers choose ageing has-been’s or inexperienced rookies to ride in their team and think you could do better selecting your own dream team line up – then here’s your chance. By playing MCN’s free Fantasy Road Race competition in association with eBike Insurance – voted No.1 Best Internet Service in the 2007 Rider ...