Lorenzo Tops Friday Practice at Silverstone
19 Jun 2010, 04:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With no Valentino Rossi in the MotoGP field, Yamaha's only rider Jorge Lorenzo seems to have no competition for the top spot of the timing reports. The Spaniard aims to make a clear statement t...
Dani Pedrosa Wins the Italian GP
6 Jun 2010, 14:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Dani Pedrosa dominated the Italian Grand Prix weekend from one end to another, leading the Sunday race from pole position from the very first corner until the finish line. The Spaniard had practical...
Lorenzo Takes Superb Win at Le Mans
23 May 2010, 13:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Valentino Rossi managed his first superb start from pole position in years at Le Mans, but had no reaction to his teammate Jorge Lorenzo’s second win of the season on Sunday, which further ext...
Hayden Hails Greatest Performance with Ducati in Qatar
13 Apr 2010, 08:56 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nicky Hayden admitted that his 4th place in Qatar last weekend was the performance he feels most proud of since becoming a Ducati rider at the beginning of 2009. The Kentucky Kid scored a single pod...
Dovizioso Wants to Get Involved in Bike Changes
28 Jan 2010, 15:48 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Repsol Honda rider Andrea Dovizioso is currently putting pressure on Honda to allow him to get involved in the RCV 212 bike development. Last season, Dovizioso and Pedrosa finished sixth and third i...
Aoyama Pays Tribute to Daijiro Kato, Changes MotoGP Number
5 Jan 2010, 12:00 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Hiroshi Aoyama will switch to MotoGP racing next season, but he will not take with him the #4 he took to the world title in the 250cc class last season. The Japanese rider will have to change bike n...
Honda Confirms Equal Status Between Pedrosa and Dovizioso
16 Sep 2009, 10:38 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Having signed an extension to his current deal with Honda, Spanish rider Dani Pedrosa continues to be regarded as the Spanish team's favorite rider for the 2010 MotoGP title. However, the Japan...
Pedrosa: "Yamaha Was My First Choice"
7 Sep 2009, 12:55 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although both Dani Pedrosa and Andrea Dovizioso signed extensions to their current deals with Repsol Honda soon after the Gran Premio Cinzano di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini – one-year...
Honda Confirms Pedrosa and Dovizioso for 2010
7 Sep 2009, 06:21 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Dani Pedrosa and Andrea Dovizioso may not have won the Gran Premio Cinzano di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini on Sunday but they sure ended the weekend on a high note, as both have signed exten...
Rossi: "It Was a Mistake Going for the Donington Win"
27 Jul 2009, 08:42 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Reigning MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi admitted he made a poor judgment call when trying to fend off Honda's Andrea Dovizioso for the British GP win on Sunday. The Italian rider was running i...
Dovizioso Scores Maiden MotoGP Win at Donington
26 Jul 2009, 15:48 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Andrea Dovizioso's bad luck in the MotoGP took the most positive turns of all this weekend, as the Honda rider scored his maiden MotoGP win at Donington Park. After three consecutive crashes in...
Honda Debut New Engines at Sachsenring
17 Jul 2009, 13:09 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Dani Pedrosa and Andrea Dovizioso will begin preparations for this weekend's German Grand Prix holding an ace down their sleeves, as HRC has surprised the two factory riders with some brand new...
Dovizioso Tops Catalunya First Testing
16 Jun 2009, 08:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Andrea Dovizioso topped another testing session this year during the Catalunya outing yesterday afternoon, as the Honda works rider finished the first day of testing with the best time of 1:42.230. ...
Dovizioso Expects Difficult MotoGP Season Opener
26 Mar 2009, 11:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Andrea Dovizioso admits that replacing Dani Pedrosa and having the main role in the factory Honda team testing sessions is a very difficult task and they might encounter some problems in the season ...
Akiyoshi Takes Testing Role from Pedrosa at Jerez
25 Mar 2009, 14:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Kosuke Akiyoshi will join Andrea Dovizioso in the Repsol Honda team for the official testing session at Jerez this weekend. Akiyoshi will replace the pre-season injured Pedrosa after the Spaniard su...
Dovizioso Happy with Honda Testing Role
16 Mar 2009, 08:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Andrea Dovizioso, who is now an official factory rider for Honda MotoGP team, reckoned at a Repsol launch event in Palacio de Deportes in Madrid that helping develop the bike and testing the configu...
Rossi: Manufacturers Should Save MotoGP Pack
11 Mar 2009, 11:25 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / The MotoGP manufacturers have the power to save the 2009 grid by supplying more private teams with ex-works bikes. That is the simple solution found by reigning world champion Valentino Rossi in ord...