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Pedrosa Ready for Barcelona Despite Violent Mugello Crash
Pedrosa Ready for Barcelona Despite Violent Mugello Crash

1 Jun 2009, 12:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Despite his violent crash during the past weekend's Alice Grand Premio d'Italia at Mugello, Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa thinks he can be physically fit to make the grid in his home Cataloni...

 
Spies Storms to Double Win in Utah
Spies Storms to Double Win in Utah

1 Jun 2009, 08:53 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Yamaha's Ben Spies is doing a phenomenal job keeping the title fight alive in this year's World Superbike Championship. The American rookie managed another breathtaking performance on Sund...

 
Stoner Wins Italian GP, Breaks Rossi's Supremacy
Stoner Wins Italian GP, Breaks Rossi's Supremacy

31 May 2009, 15:12 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ducati’s Casey Stoner broke Valentino Rossi’s 7-year winning streak at Mugello, clinching his maiden Alice Grand Premio d’Italia at the end of another wet-dry race on Sunday. The A...

 
Lorenzo Tops Mugello Practice
Lorenzo Tops Mugello Practice

29 May 2009, 14:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Jorge Lorenzo was the fastest rider on track in the first practice session of the Italian Grand Prix, beating team-mate Valentino Rossi and Ducati's Casey Stoner. The Doctor was the first ri...

 
LCR Honda Selected Paddock Girl Via Playboy Contest
LCR Honda Selected Paddock Girl Via Playboy Contest

29 May 2009, 10:54 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Randy de Puniet will be one lucky MotoGP rider this weekend, regardless of his behavior during the Gran Premio d’Italia Alice at Mugello circuit. Of course, a Top 5 performance in Italy would ...

 
Rossi Looking for 8th Consecutive Win at Mugello
Rossi Looking for 8th Consecutive Win at Mugello

26 May 2009, 10:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Only a few days away till the upcoming MotoGP round, the Italian Grand Prix at Mugello, reigning champion Valentino Rossi reckons it won't be easy maintaining his unbeatable record in his nativ...

 
Sete Gibernau Has Surgery, Will Miss Italian GP
Sete Gibernau Has Surgery, Will Miss Italian GP

20 May 2009, 07:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The crash suffered by Spanish rider Sete Gibernau during last weekend's French Grand Prix, at Le Mans, ended up with a collarbone surgery underwent by the Spanish veteran at the Clinica Dexeus ...

 
Melandri Podium Boosts Hayate Racing
Melandri Podium Boosts Hayate Racing

19 May 2009, 14:45 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / No doubt about it, despite Jorge Lorenzo's incredible performance in France, the highlight of the Le Mans MotoGP weekend was Marco Melandri taking second place at the chequered flag. The Hayate...

 
Rossi Blames Himself for Disastrous French GP
Rossi Blames Himself for Disastrous French GP

18 May 2009, 12:09 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Valentino Rossi had only himself to blame for his disastrous performance during the French GP the past weekend, as the Italian reckoned it was his riding mistake on slick tires that led to a point-l...

 
Dovozioso: "I'm Not at Pedrosa's Level"
Dovozioso: "I'm Not at Pedrosa's Level"

18 May 2009, 07:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he is known for his great racing capabilities in rainy conditions, Honda's Andrea Dovizioso performed miserably in the last 10 laps of the French Grand Prix, missing out on his first p...

 
Jorge Lorenzo Wins French GP, Becomes Leader
Jorge Lorenzo Wins French GP, Becomes Leader

17 May 2009, 20:34 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jorge Lorenzo is the new leader of the MotoGP classification after dominating the wet French Grand Prix from beginning to end. Although starting from 2nd place and losing one position after the star...

 
Tech 3 Celebrates 20th Anniversary at Le Mans
Tech 3 Celebrates 20th Anniversary at Le Mans

15 May 2009, 15:12 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The French-based Yamaha Tech 3 Team is celebrating their 20th year of grand prix racing at the Le Mans circuit this weekend. It is quite a thrill for all of its members, as this anniversary also ...

 
Dovizioso Tops Rainy Free Practice in France
Dovizioso Tops Rainy Free Practice in France

16 May 2009, 07:46 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Honda's Andrea Dovizioso topped the first free practice of the French Grand Prix this weekend, as the one-hour session on Friday was hit be several showers after 35 minutes of action on the Le ...

 
Troy Bayliss Rules Out Return to Racing
Troy Bayliss Rules Out Return to Racing

15 May 2009, 08:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Three time World Superbike Champion Troy Bayliss confirmed he will continue his collaboration with Ducati in testing, following a very successful session at Mugello this week. The Australian rider w...

 
Lorenzo Promises Strong Performance in France
Lorenzo Promises Strong Performance in France

11 May 2009, 14:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Following the disappointing result he got in the Spanish Grand Prix, Jorge Lorenzo promises a strong performance in the upcoming France GP this weekend as a way to make up for his error. Furthermore...

 
Ducati Reorganize Team Ahead of French FP
Ducati Reorganize Team Ahead of French FP

11 May 2009, 13:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although Casey Stoner is well placed for the MotoGP title race this season, Italian manufacturer Ducati have decided to operate some significant changes in the team's structure in order to boos...

 
Michel Fabrizio Scores First Ever Superbike Win, at Monza
Michel Fabrizio Scores First Ever Superbike Win, at Monza

11 May 2009, 10:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It could have been a sweet double win for Ben Spies during the World Superbike event at Monza this weekend, but an unfortunate fuel strategy from his Yamaha team demoted him from race winner to a di...

 
Stoner: Confidence to Boost Hayden's Performances
Stoner: Confidence to Boost Hayden's Performances

6 May 2009, 15:06 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Casey Stoner believes his teammate Nicky Hayden could really use a boost of confidence following his less than conclusive results in the first 3 rounds of the season. Having scored only 4 points for...

 
Hayden Blames Poor Fitness and Wrong Set-Up for Jerez Failure
Hayden Blames Poor Fitness and Wrong Set-Up for Jerez Failure

5 May 2009, 07:41 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nicky Hayden can't seem to find his pace on the Ducati Desmosedici GP9 this season, as the North American rider is yet to challenge for the top positions after the first 3 races of the MotoGP s...

 
Rossi Expects Tough Season in 2009
Rossi Expects Tough Season in 2009

5 May 2009, 07:10 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although he won his first race in 2009, at Jerez – in a quite convincing manner, we might add – reigning world champion Valentino Rossi reckoned it will be very tough to defend his title...