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Jorge Lorenzo Back in the Title Chase
Jorge Lorenzo Back in the Title Chase

31 Aug 2009, 15:42 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 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 ...

 
De Angelis Looks for 2010 MotoGP Contract
De Angelis Looks for 2010 MotoGP Contract

31 Aug 2009, 13:37 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / The 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 an...

 
Rossi Takes the Blame For Indy Fall
Rossi Takes the Blame For Indy Fall

31 Aug 2009, 13:07 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 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 ...

 
Lorenzo Takes MotoGP win at Indianapolis
Lorenzo Takes MotoGP win at Indianapolis

31 Aug 2009, 08:34 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 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 a...

 
Kevin Schwantz' Thoughts on Indianapolis Race
Kevin Schwantz' Thoughts on Indianapolis Race

28 Aug 2009, 13:58 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 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 championshi...

 
Vermeulen Hopes to Continue in MotoGP
Vermeulen Hopes to Continue in MotoGP

28 Aug 2009, 13:08 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 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-e...

 
Casey Stoner Speaks Out
Casey Stoner Speaks Out

27 Aug 2009, 13:05 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 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 ...

 
Bridgestone Readies Asymmetric Rear Slicks for Indianapolis
Bridgestone Readies Asymmetric Rear Slicks for Indianapolis

26 Aug 2009, 15:50 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 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 Indian...

 
Capirossi Signs With Suzuki for Another Year
Capirossi Signs With Suzuki for Another Year

26 Aug 2009, 13:14 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 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...

 
Espargaro Delighted with MotoGP Opportunity
Espargaro Delighted with MotoGP Opportunity

26 Aug 2009, 09:07 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 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 young...

 
Pedrosa Aims for Win at Indianapolis
Pedrosa Aims for Win at Indianapolis

25 Aug 2009, 14:32 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 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 tea...

 
Lorenzo to Stay with Yamaha for the 2010 MotoGP Season
Lorenzo to Stay with Yamaha for the 2010 MotoGP Season

25 Aug 2009, 09:43 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 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 hi...

 
Suzuki Looking Confident of Good Run in Indianapolis
Suzuki Looking Confident of Good Run in Indianapolis

24 Aug 2009, 15:08 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 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 Ver...

 
Valentino Rossi Says His Team Must Remain Focused
Valentino Rossi Says His Team Must Remain Focused

24 Aug 2009, 14:46 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 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 5...

 
Aspar Confirms Hector Barbera for 2010 MotoGP Debut
Aspar Confirms Hector Barbera for 2010 MotoGP Debut

20 Aug 2009, 09:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / 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...

 
Suzuki to Retain Capirossi in 2010
Suzuki to Retain Capirossi in 2010

19 Aug 2009, 09:09 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Only 6 races to the end of this year's MotoGP season, another riders' lineup for 2010 seems to have been unveiled. Although Suzuki is yet to confirm their second rider for the upcoming sea...

 
Suzuki Confirms Alvaro Bautista for 2010
Suzuki Confirms Alvaro Bautista for 2010

17 Aug 2009, 10:24 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Starting 2010, the MotoGP fans will have the chance to see another breathtaking on-track duel between two of the most appreciated Spanish riders currently in action in the FIM World Road Racing Cham...

 
FIM Seals 49 Engines in the MotoGP
FIM Seals 49 Engines in the MotoGP

14 Aug 2009, 11:01 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Starting the Czech Republic Grand Prix, each rider in the MotoGP will have a limited number of engines to work with for the remainder of the 2009 season. The rule comes into effect as a consequence ...

 
Rossi Rules Out F1 Switch, Will Not Replace Massa
Rossi Rules Out F1 Switch, Will Not Replace Massa

14 Aug 2009, 08:30 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Valentino Rossi ruled out a potential switch to Formula One in the next few weeks, to replace the injured Ferrari driver Felipe Massa. After the Michael Schumacher deal didn't work out due to t...

 
Edwards Visits US Soldiers at Camp Atterbury
Edwards Visits US Soldiers at Camp Atterbury

12 Aug 2009, 11:02 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / While some riders have used the MotoGP summer break to take their minds off racing – except for Casey Stoner, who found out he'll have to take a 2-month vacation from motor sport due to a...