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Resurgent Rossi fights back with sensational pole

The hills of Mugello exploded as Rossi took pole position for the Italian GP, holding off Viñales and Iannone in a gripping session. The last eight races have seen the pole setter go on to...

Iannone ignites at Ducati’s home to top FP2

Times improve by over five seconds as Mugello dries, Iannone, Lorenzo and Pirro ending Friday as the three quickest riders. With only 14 riders having set times in Free Practice 1, the second session of...

Intermediates help Hernandez grab top in FP1

  Mixed conditions led to a cautious first session for the premier class, Hernandez heading Redding and Crutchlow as intermediates debut. Damp conditions greeted riders in the MotoGP™ World Championship for Free Practice 1 in Mugello,...

MotoGP : big mercato for 2017

  Oddly enough, the silly season for MotoGP started right before the first race of the season with Valentino Rossi’s confirmation of staying at Yamaha for two other years. Since Jorge Lorenzo’s announcement of leaving...

Lorenzo produces perfection in crash filled French GP

Jorge Lorenzo ran away with the French GP, taking a flag-to-flag victory as former championship leader Marc Marquez fell. Tension hung in the air ahead of the 28-lap Monster Energy Grand Prix de France as...

Jonas Folger joins Tech3 for 2017 MotoGP season

The Tech3 team is excited to announce the signing of Moto2 front-runner and bright prospect, Jonas Folger for the future. The 22-year old has been competing in World Championship races since 2008 and he has...

Crushing pole for Jorge Lorenzo at Le Mans

Jorge Lorenzo claimed pole position of the French GP with a stellar lap, breaking the track record of the Bugatti circuit. Marc Marquez and Andrea Iannone complete the first row at four tenths from...

Iannone beats Lorenzo in FP3 at Le Mans

The rider from Ducati, Andrea Iannone finished as the fastest in practice 3 of MotoGP for the Grand Prix of France. Lorenzo finished second in front his compatriot Pol Espargaró. The Atlantic weather of Le...

Lorenzo the man to beat after Friday

Jorge Lorenzo with a clear advantage over the rest of the field in Le Mans, Iannone and Marquez the only riders within half a second. In the morning session it was Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda...

Viu takes clear win in Jerez race 1

Aleix Viu has taken the victory in the first race of 2016 season Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup in Jerez Race 1. Ayumu Sasaki and Raul Fernandez follow the Spanish in the podium positions. Re-live...

Beating win for Rossi at Jerez

Valentino Rossi is back in the highest step of the podium, the Italian has won at Jerez after 7 years without a victory in Jerez. Yamaha completes his first one-two of the season with...

Rossi wins three-way fight for 52nd pole position

Valentino Rossi banished his Qualifying demons to secure hi 52nd premier class pole position in Jerez, besting Lorenzo and Marquez. Tension hung in the air as the 12 fastest MotoGP™ World Championship riders zipped up...

Lorenzo steals the show on Friday

There were a number of new parts introduced in FP2, but once again all eyes were focused on Lorenzo who led from Marquez and Aleix Espargaro Free Practice 1 had seen several upgrades and experimental...

Jorge Lorenzo to Ducati in 2017 and more

Reigning MotoGP world champion Jorge Lorenzo is announced to leave Yamaha by the end of the year to join Ducati for the next two seasons. Ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix in Jerez, Lorenzo’s move...

Márquez takes his fourth win in a row at US

Marc Márquez has been the winner of the 2016 Americas Grand Prix of MotoGP. The Honda rider was unbeatable during the whole weekend. Lorenzo and Iannone completes the podium. During the grid, the riders had...

Dominant win for Márquez in a crazy race

Marc Márquez has taken his first victory of the season at Termas de Rio Hondo in Argentina. The Catalan showed a great pace to win by 7 second over Valentino Rossi. Dani Pedrosa took...

Marquez romps to pole position

A late crash couldn’t stop Marc Marquez from taking pole position with Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo behind him on the front row. Monster Yamaha Tech 3 duo Pol Espargaro and Bradley Smith joined the...

Marquez blitzes field to end Friday on top

Mighty Marc Marquez fended off all challengers to hold onto the top spot of FP2 ahead of Pedrosa and Viñales. Temperatures soared for MotoGP™ FP2, the track reaching a staggering 53°C with ambient temperatures at...

Dovizioso leads as MotoGP riders settle in

Andrea Dovizioso topped the first practice session in Argentina ahead of Marc Marquez and home rider Yonny Hernandez. Without having a test before the weekend, many riders in the MotoGP™ World Championship were immediately out...

Pirro will replace Petrucci

Michele Pirro will replace Danilo Petrucci on Octo Pramac Yakhnich Ducati Desmosedici Gp. The Ducati test rider will be present in Argentina for the second 2016 MotoGP round and will run until the return...

Lorenzo show off his hammer time & clearly wins at Qatar

Jorge Lorenzo makes open-mouthed everyone with his incredible pace that prevail today at Losail International Circuit for the MotoGP Qatar Grand Prix. Dovizioso was second despite his high-speed advantage. Márquez completes the podium. Pre-race Michelin,...

Smith signs a 2 years deal with KTM

Britain's Bradley Smith will join the factory KTM effort in the MotoGP™ World Championship for the 2017 and 2018 seasons. The acquisition of Smith, announced at the opening round of the 2016 MotoGP™ in Qatar,...

Lorenzo unstoppable in today’s qualifying

Jorge Lorenzo has confirmed all the predictions and set the pole position for MotoGP Qatar Grand Prix. The Yamaha rider leads a Spanish front row with Márquez second, and Viñales third. The new Michelin tyres...

Rossi continues with Yamaha until 2018

Yamaha will continue its relationship with nine-time World Champion Valentino Rossi. It is with great pleasure that Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. confirms that Valentino Rossi will remain a part of the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP team‘s...

Iannone beats Lorenzo & Márquez in FP3

Asserting himself as the fastest man again under the desert floodlights was Iannone who set a 1’54.639 to lead from Lorenzo and Marquez. After a productive first session, the MotoGP™ World Championship riders went into...

Iannone shines in Free Practice 2

MotoGP™ riders were the first on track on Friday due to Qatar’s unique schedule with Iannone topping the session from Marquez and Redding. With both ground and air temperature in the mid 20s, riders took...

Lorenzo leads FP1 in Qatar

Riders in the MotoGP™ World Championship completed their first official practice session of 2016 with Lorenzo ahead of Rossi and Iannone. Due to the Losail International Circuit’s location, the first sessions of the day are...

Repsol Honda Team launch in Indonesia

Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa show off their new RC213V at Sentul in Jakarta. On their way to Australia for the second MotoGP™ test of 2016, Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa made a stop in...

Lorenzo leads first tests in Sepang

Yamaha’s Spanish rider has been the fastest today for the first of the three testing days of MotoGP at Sepang. He is ahead of his teammate Valentino Rossi and Honda’s rider Dani Pedrosa. With a...

Movistar Yamaha MotoGP unveil 2016 machine

The factory Yamaha team gathered in Barcelona to show off what their 2016 bikes will look like as they aim to repeat their 2015 success. Movistar Yamaha MotoGP revealed their 2016 MotoGP™ World Championship machine...

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