MotoGP: Argentina MotoGP Tests Over, Circuit in for 2014-2016
7 Jul 2013, 08:18 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Great news for the MotoGP fans in Argentina, as Dorna signed an agreement with the Circuit Termas de Rio Hondo for 2014 through 2016, so it's back to South America for the MotoGP. On Thursda...
Of Legends, Old and New
5 Jul 2013, 15:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The grounds of the Iveco TT circuit in Assen were holy even before the race on the past Sunday. They were the very rocks which stood at the foundation of two-wheeled motorsport and still they are as...
Cal Crutchlow Pleased with the New Argentina Track, Rumored to Make Team Choice Soon
5 Jul 2013, 13:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With Cal Crutchlow's third podium in a row, showing some impressive riding and amazingly still out of contract, it's only natural that many are eyeing him, press and more carefully - cert...
2013 MotoGP: Honda VIP Packages Available for Indianapolis
5 Jul 2013, 11:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda announces the VIP packages for he Indianapolis race are now available, while stocks last. We told you earlier that the 2013 race could be the last presence of MotoGP machinery on Indianapolis ...
The Funny Side of the Assen MotoGP Race
4 Jul 2013, 15:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The race in Assen was one of the most dramatic of the 2013 season, and we have pretty much everything there is to MotoGP racing: bad weather, spectacular crashes from Jorge Lorenzo and Marc Marquez,...
2013 MotoGP: Marc Marquez' Fractures Turn Out No Complications
4 Jul 2013, 12:12 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We're happy to inform you that Marc Marquez is safe and sound: he met with Dr. Xavier Mir of the Quiron Dexeus University Hospital in Barcelona and the medical investigations showed no complica...
MotoGP: CRT Regulations Dropped Officially
3 Jul 2013, 10:15 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As it was reported earlier this year, the FIM intended to drop the Claim Rule Team restrictions, and this finally happened officially. The claiming rule will no longer be part of the effective as of...
2013 MotoGP: Lorenzo's Collarbone Is Alright after the Saturday Race
2 Jul 2013, 09:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / While many feared for Jorge Lorenzo and his decision to race in Assen, new medical tests have showed that the Spaniard did not suffer any further injury, despite the efforts during the race. Back...
Fast MotoGP News: Tests in Argentina, Assen Confirmed through 2021, Spies Still Not Riding
1 Jul 2013, 15:32 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / This week sees the MotoGP in Argentina, testing the new facility at Termas de Rio Hondo, 1,100 km (685 miles) north-west of Buenos Aires. Confirmed riders to test the new circuit are Cal Crutchlow,...
2013 MotoGP: Valentino Rossi Is Back to Winning Days in Assen
1 Jul 2013, 10:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Glorious and dramatic past weekend at Assen, the Netherlands, as 9-times world champion Valentino Rossi claimed his first victory of the season, and his highest podium back on Yamaha machinery. C...
Jorge Lorenzo Crash Data Released by Alpinestars
1 Jul 2013, 09:40 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Dangerous as MotoGP riding is for a job, this sport is nowadays much safer with the introduction of personal airbags. After Marquez crashing at Mugello at high speed, here's Alpinestars releasi...
Breaking News: Jorge Lorenzo Races in Assen with Broken Collarbone
29 Jun 2013, 12:01 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Ultra-determined, insane, not in his right mind, incredibly brave, call him whatever you want, but Jorge Lorenzo is showing what real champions are made of these days as he returns in Assen hours af...
2013 MotoGP: Crutchlow's First-Ever Pole as Lorenzo Flies Back after Surgery
28 Jun 2013, 17:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The 2013 MotoGP round at Assen, the Netherlands will surely be remembered as a truly full weekend in two-wheeled road racing. Alongside the terrible crash of the reigning world champion Jorge Lorenz...
2013 MotoGP: Marc Marquez Crashes Violently in FP3
28 Jun 2013, 10:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Crash fest in Assen today, as well, as Repsol Honda's rooking extraordinaire Marc Marquez crashed spectacularly in FP3, at the end of his second lap on slick tires. As the rain ended and the...
2013 MotoGP: Lorenzo Has Successful Surgery, Looks Alright
28 Jun 2013, 06:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Last night, reigning world champion Jorge Lorenzo has undergone a successful operation to repair his broken left collarbone following the high-speed crash he had in Assen, the Netherlands yesterday....
2013 MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo Crashes at 238 KM/H, Breaks Collar Bone, Misses Assen
27 Jun 2013, 20:30 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bad news for Yamaha Racing Team and for the fans of Jorge Lorenzo: the reigning champion crashed really bad earlier today (Thursday) and he will miss the Dutch MotoGP round at Assen. Lorenzo'...
2013 MotoGP: Honda Is Not Pushing the 2014 Prototype into Racing
26 Jun 2013, 10:13 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / After Honda has three of their riders (Pedrosa, Marquez and Bradl for LCR Honda) test the 2014 RC213V prototype at Aragon in Spain, it looks like the pressure on the development dropped a bit, to mo...
2013 MotoGP: Ivan Silva Substitutes for Hiroshi Aoyama at Assen
26 Jun 2013, 09:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Team Avintia Blusens announces that Ivan Silva will eb the substitute rider for Hiroshi Aoyama in the next race of the season, the Dutch round at Assen. Aoyama lost a part of one of his fingers a...
2013 MotoGP: Yamaha Factory Riders Have Different Plans for Assen
25 Jun 2013, 13:29 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Yamaha Racing Team riders Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi have different plans for their racing in Assen this weekend. Despite the high expectations for a blasting comeback from the 9-times wor...
2013 MotoGP: Marc Marquez Is Pleased with the 2014 Honda Prototype
21 Jun 2013, 09:16 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Marc Marquez was one of the last MotoGP riders to test both current and new machinery at the MotorLand Aragon circuit in Spain. While his team mate Dani Pedrosa ended the testing on Wednesday and le...