Kevin Schwantz: Lorenzo Can Beat Marquez, or Marc Could Beat Himself...
23 Sep 2013, 14:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With Jorge Lorenzo winning the race at Misano and closing the gap between him and the rookie sensation Marc Marquez to a more manageable 34 points, Tissot Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix-run Keepin...
Karel Abraham Undergoes Shoulder Surgery, Sidelined for 2013
20 Sep 2013, 10:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Premature ending of the MotoGP season for Cardion AB Czech Rider Karel Abraham, as he decided to undergo shoulder surgery at the beginning of October. Due to the nature of the surgical intervention ...
Cal Crutchlow to Have Surgery This Winter
19 Sep 2013, 14:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Cal Crutchlow will undergo surgery early this winter, to help draining the fluids which still keep his hand swollen after the misfortunate triple crashes during the British GP. In early September...
Ben Spies Has a Slow Recovery, Not Breaking the Contract with Pramac Ducati
17 Sep 2013, 15:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / MotoGP has interviewed Ignite Pamac Ducati rider Ben Spies, a noticeable absence in the 2013 season, as a consequence of his injuries. It all began with Spies' crash in the Malaysia GP: the...
2013 MotoGP: Honda and Yamaha Test 2014 Bikes at Misano
17 Sep 2013, 06:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's been a busy day at the Marco Simoncelli Circuit in Misano, as another official post-race test brought all the teams back on the San Marino asphalt. Honda's Marc Marquez topped the tim...
2013 MotoGP : Yonny Hernandez Joins Ducati to Substitute for Ben Spies
16 Sep 2013, 10:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Pramac Ducati Team Manager Francesco Guidotti announced the new replacement rider for Ben Spies, still recovering after multiple injuries and a double shoulder surgery. His substitute until he is ab...
2013 MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo, Flawless Victory in San Marino Round
16 Sep 2013, 09:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Perfect race for Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo as the Spaniard triumphed at Misano, in the San Marino round, for his second consecutive win. Following his old recipe, the Cobra darted ahead the p...
2013 MotoGP: Michele Pirro Unable to Substitute for Ben Spies after Misano
15 Sep 2013, 07:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / More trouble looms over the Pramac Ducati team, as it looks like Michele Pirro, Ducati's test rider will only be able to substitute for the injured Ben Spies at Misano. Team Pramac Ducati Fr...
2013 MotoGP : Yamaha Brings the Seamless Gearbox to Misano
14 Sep 2013, 08:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like it's "game on" at Misano as Jorge Lorenzo confirmed that Yamaha machinery will be running the all-new "seamless" gearbox in the GP Aperol di San Marino e della...
Yamaha and Tech3 Together for More MotoGP Racing
12 Sep 2013, 12:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Lin Jarvis and Herve Poncharal have shook hands for extending the collaboration between their MotoGP teams, Yamaha and the French Tech3, respectively. The two will be together for at least two more ...
2013 MotoGP: Will Yamaha Bring the Seamless Gearbox at Misano?
11 Sep 2013, 11:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Wonder whether Yamaha will make the racing debut of their awaited "seamless gearbox" at Misano this weekend. While some paddock winds suggest Rossi and Lorenzo will indeed ride in the San ...
Arai RX-7 GP "Hayden Peace" Replica Helmet Available in Limited Run
10 Sep 2013, 16:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Arai announces Nicky Hayden's RX-7 GP "Hayden Peace" replica helmets, now available on special order. Wearing a war helmet for peace may sound a bit weird, but when it comes to Nic...
Is Nicky Hayden's Latest 1199 Panigale R Test a WSBK Confirmation?
9 Sep 2013, 14:26 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Coming to the end of his contract with the Ducati factory MotoGP team leaved Nicky Hayden a free rider for 2014. Loved on both shores of the Atlantic and a huge image capital for Ducati, Hayden was ...
2013 MotoGP: Cal Crutchlow Won't Have Surgery for Swollen Forearm
5 Sep 2013, 11:03 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Following his crash during the Silverstone Warm-Up session, Cal Crutchlow oscillated between getting a surgery or not, but good news come from him: a surgery is not needed so he will be back in Misa...
Marc Marquez Needs No Surgery after the Silverstone Crash
4 Sep 2013, 10:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Good news for Marc Marquez, his team and his fans: doctors have confirmed he doesn't need surgery after his hard crash during the past MotoGP round at Silverstone, UK. Marquez came off his b...
Britain's Got Beautiful Girls for Silverstone
3 Sep 2013, 15:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / England may not be exactly the country with the best weather for motorcycle racing, but when it comes to the paddock girls at Silverstone, we cannot make any complaints. The past weekend saw the ...
2013 MotoGP: Marquez Receives 2 Penalty Points, Crash Data Released
3 Sep 2013, 09:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Things could have gone very bad for a lot of people past Sunday morning during the warm-up session at Silverstone, UK as Marc Marquez failed to slow down at the yellow flag the circuit marshals quic...
Incredible Close Call as Marquez' Bike Crashes into Crutchlow's
2 Sep 2013, 12:05 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The past weekend provided us with two dramatic crashes during the warm-up of the Silverstone MotoGP round, with the Tech3 Yamaha rider Cal Crutchlow coming off his bike, soon joined by Repsol Honda&...
Scott Redding Signs 2-Year MotoGP Deal with Honda Gresini
2 Sep 2013, 10:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Not exactly a secret before the official announcement, Scott Redding's recent deal with Honda Gresini will have the Brit riding a production racer machine, at least in the first year of the con...
2013 MotoGP: Insane Race as Lorenzo Claws Back Silverstone Victory
2 Sep 2013, 09:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The past weekend saw one of the most spectacular MotoGP races in a decade or so, with the World Championship reaching UK grounds at the iconic Silverstone circuit. It's been a foery weekend ful...