October

Year: 2007

Month: October

MotoGP: Chris Vermeulen to pay homage to mentor Barry Sheene

03 October 2007 by Matthew Birt

Chris Vermeulen will run a special one-off paint-scheme to pay tribute to British legend Barry Sheene in next weekend’s Australian MotoGP clash in Phillip Island. Chris Vermeulen will run his factory...

MotoGP: Mental toughness key to Casey Stoner’s 2007 MotoGP title success

02 October 2007 by Matthew Birt

Mental toughness was the key weapon in helping Casey Stoner destroy Valentino Rossi’s hopes of reclaiming the MotoGP world crown in 2007. That’s the view of Bridgestone boss Hiroshi Yamada, who...

MotoGP: Casey Stoner ‘unbelievable’ says Ducati crew chief

02 October 2007 by Matthew Birt

Casey Stoner’s Ducati crew chief Cristian Gabarrini has labelled the Aussie ‘unbelievable’ after he clinched his first MotoGP world title last month in Japan. Cristian Gabarrini formerly worked as...

MotoGP: Lucio Cecchinello praises Casey Stoner for incredible season

01 October 2007 by Matthew Birt

Casey Stoner’s first ever Grand Prix team boss has described the Australian as one of the best riders of the last 10 years after the Aussie won his first world championship title in Japan last...

MotoGP: Alberto Puig proud to have helped Casey Stoner

01 October 2007 by Matthew Birt

Casey Stoner’s early mentor Alberto Puig has said he is proud to have played a part in helping launch the new MotoGP world champion’s international racing career. Alberto Puig gave Casey Stoner his...

MotoGP: Chaz Davies aims to put himself in frame for 2008 MotoGP ride

01 October 2007 by Matthew Birt

Chaz Davies is hoping he can put himself in the shop window for a full-time MotoGP ride in 2009 after he clinched a deal to join Alex Barros in the D’Antin Ducati team for the final three rounds in...