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After yesterday we informed you of Livio Suppo's interest in the 23-year-old Spaniard, today Dani Pedrosa confirmed his interest in riding for Ducati.
Pedrosa is however worried that he might not tame the bike. Looking at Casey Stoner's previous teammates and ...
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As the 23-year-old Spaniard hasn't signed with his current team, Repsol Honda for 2010, Italian manufacturer, Ducati revealed it still wants Pedrosa in the team.
The Italian team's boss, Livio Suppo told Italia1 television he believes there a few ...
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Just as expected, Dani Pedrosa regrets his bike crash from Sunday at Indy. The Spaniard dominated throughout the weekend with the exception of the warm-up session and had a probable victory in his grasp.
After the start, Pedrosa led for four laps recording ...
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The Spaniard changed his mind regarding the 2009 MotoGP rider's title, as he won at Indy and reduced the championship gap to 25 points with five more races to go.
Jorge Lorenzo stated after his unfortunate series of crashes that the world title became an ...
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De Angelis Looks for 2010 MotoGP ContractMOTO GPThe San Marino rider is hoping his second place podium finish from Indy will help him remain in the MotoGP series. Alex de Angelis managed a great race on Sunday and favoured by Dani Pedrosa and Valentino Rossi, who fell off their bikes, the 25-year-old San Marino rider scored his first first podium in the MotoGP class. The Gresini Honda team has already announced that its two riders for next season will be Marco Melandri and Marco Simoncelli, thus leaving the San Marino rider without a team. De Angelis confirmed he is talking with other teams in order to secure a place in the MotoGP series. "I don't know what I will do next year," de Angelis told Italia1 television. "We've spoken with so many teams: the conditions exist but are very complicated, so I ... >> Read more |
Valentino Rossi declared that his fall in the Indianapolis Grand Prix on Sunday was his fault. The Italian marked the incident as a rider error.
Although the bike clearly lost balance under hard braking due to debris on track, Rossi gallantly acknowledged he had ...
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Some two months ago we were reporting on the first ever HD 3D filming of a MotoGP event that happened at Laguna Seca. That was when the Fusion 3D camera system was tested for the first time at this kind of event, capturing track footage, pit action and ...
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Despite his gallant statements saying he doesn't consider himself challenging the title this year, Jorge Lorenzo looks more threatening than ever.
The Spaniard had a terrific run on Sunday at Indianapolis, calmly taking the win after most of his rivals fell of their ...
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The former 500cc class world champion shared in an interview for MotoGP's official website his impressions of the Indianapolis race track and its importance for the world motorcycle championship.
Schwantz will race his Suzuki 500cc World title-winning bike on ...
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The 27-year-old Australian is looking to get a good result at Indianapolis this weekend, as he knows he will not be with Suzuki next year. Chris Vermeulen is positive he can prove he's a good-enough rider for the MotoGP class.
Suzuki has already offcially ...
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The Australian said he doesn't think his career is threatened by his strange illness and reported he can't wait to get back to racing.
During his break from racing, rumors spread about the possibility he may abandon the sport, but the 23-year-old Australian promptly ...
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The Japanese tire manufacturer will bring two sets of tire compounds for the American MotoGP race at Indianapolis due to its challenging track architecture.
The characteristics of the Indianapolis circuit places the venue among the most abrasive tracks in ...
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After we hinted at it in the past, the experienced Italian Moto GP rider has confirmed signing a contract extension with Suzuki. This means the Italian will enter the competition for the fourth consecutive season with the Rizla Suzuki team.
The news comes after ...
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The Spaniard said he is absolutely amazed with the MotoGP opportunity he got from Pramac Racing Team. After racing in just two GPs this year in the 250cc class, Aleix Espargaro will become the youngest ever Spaniard to compete in the top class.
The 20-year-old ...
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Spaniard Dani Pedrosa is looking forward to this weekend's race at Indianapolis in the United States, animated by his team's work on developing the bike.
The Spanish rider knows his team made some improvements with the bike and they will be aiming for the ...
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This Tuesday, Yamaha's manufacturer MotoGP team has announced that they've signed a one-year contract extension with Jorge Lorenzo. The news came after Lorenzo had a long period at his disposal to think about the proposal.
With media reporting several ...
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The Suzuki team is eagerly awaiting the forthcoming Grand Prix at Indianapolis, confident they have the technical material to get a good result.
Both Suzuki riders, Loris Capirossi and Chris Vermeulen are enthusiastic about the American race this weekend, as ...
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American former World Champion motorcycle racer Kevin Schwantz is scheduled to take some demonstration laps on the Indianapolis track this weekend, riding the Suzuki RGV500, on which he won the 1993 MotoGP World Championship.
Schwants will ride the restored bike ...
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Ahead of the MotoGP race on Sunday in the United States, Rossi stated that he and his team must remain focused on winning. He reckoned this is not the time to relax even if he currently has a 50-point lead over his closest rival in the championship ...
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There are several changes in place for the upcoming season of the MotoGP championship, with plenty of riders confirmed or expected to make the transition between the 250cc and premier classes in the year to come. After Marco Simoncelli and Alvaro Bautista have received ...
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