Is Casey Stoner Up for a Sabbatical Year with No Bike Testing?
14 Feb 2014, 09:07 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Even though HRC has confirmed Casey Stoner as their test rider for 2014, it looks like things may not follow according to plan. At least, this is what team boss Livio Suppo hints us as he suspects t...
Honda and Repsol Celebrate 2 Decades of MotoGP Racing
12 Feb 2014, 11:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Honda Factory Team and Repsol are celebrating 20 years of MotoGP racing partnership, together with past and current riders, fans and enthusiasts, in a flamboyant event in the Spanish capital Madrid....
Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa Enjoy Trial Riding
23 Jan 2014, 14:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / If you though Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa are only good for riding fast on the MotoGP circuits and look pretty in their sponsors' ads, here's one video to make you change your mind. M...
Is the MotoGP Show Killing Technological Spearheading?
7 Jan 2014, 16:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A lot of things are changing in MotoGP, but it looks like not every manufacturer is exactly happy with this, and Honda has always been the most vocal of the MSMA against too many changes that Dorna ...
Honda Will Quit MotoGP If Spec Software Become Mandatory
25 Dec 2013, 14:28 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Shuhei Nakamoto, HRC team principal warns again about Honda planning to leave the MotoGP championship in case Dorna will make spec-software mandatory. It not by far the first time Nakamoto-san expre...
Casey Stoner Confirmed as Honda Test Rider for 2014
16 Dec 2013, 16:33 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / 2-times MotoGP World Champion Casey Stoner was conformed to be a test rider for Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) in 2014, as well. Retired from racing at the end of the 2012 season, Stoner has rema...
Jorge Lorenzo Rumored to Ride for Honda in 2015
12 Dec 2013, 14:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The warm winds of Spain have brought in some very interesting whispers to the snow-clad north, and one of them has to do with a possible change of teams for the 2-time World Champion Jorge Lorenzo,...
2014 MotoGP: Dani Pedrosa Left without Advisor Alberto Puig
4 Dec 2013, 10:59 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / A radical change in Repsol Honda's ranks was announced yesterday, as Dani Pedrosa's advisor Alberto Puig received a new role in the organization and he will be more involved with the Shell...
2014 MotoGP: Marc Marquez Undergoes Nose Surgery for Better Breathing
3 Dec 2013, 11:02 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / 2013 MotoGP World Champion Marc Marquez has had a nose surgery last Monday in Barcelona. No, he did not get a nose job to look prettier, but to be able to breathe better: a deviated septum had to be...
MotoGP Legend Mick Doohan Confirms Race of Champions Entry
25 Nov 2013, 12:52 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Once a racer, always a racer, they say, and seeing MotoGP legend Mick Doohan conforming his entry in the 2013 Race of Champions proves the saying only too well. The 2013 Race of Champions will ta...
Marc Marquez Is the Youngest MotoGP Champion Ever
11 Nov 2013, 07:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The 2013 MotoGP season reached an end, with a dramatic last race left to decide who gets the title. History was made at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit at Valencia as Marc Marquez become the youngest ever...
Stoner Tests Honda RC213V at Sportsland Sugo
30 Oct 2013, 14:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / As it looked like Motegi was in no way the best testing base for Honda and Casey Stoner, HRC and the two-times MotoGP world champion went for a 3-day test at Sportsland Sugo, some 200 miles north of...
Honda's Giant Mistake and Marquez' Life-Saver
23 Oct 2013, 16:43 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's been quite a long time since a MotoGP round was so full of tension like the one at Phillip Island was last Sunday. The battle for the championship title was rekindled in the most unexpecte...
2013 MotoGP: Marquez Disqualified, Lorenzo Wins, Drama Mounts
21 Oct 2013, 10:19 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Nerve-racking race at Phillip Island in Australia, 3 rounds to go until the end of the championship and Jorge Lorenzo clinching a critical victory in his battle for the 2013 season. As the Mallo...
Jorge Lorenzo: It Only Remains to Accept the Defeat
15 Oct 2013, 14:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like things are becoming clearer as far as the fate of the 2013 World MotoGP Championship is concerned. Jorge Lorenzo is acknowledging the perspective of being the runner-up this year, 3 r...
2013 MotoGP: How Can Marquez Seize the Title at Phillip Island?
14 Oct 2013, 16:45 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Three rounds until the 2013 MotoGP season reaches its end, the world standing is led by Repsol Honda rookie Marc Marquez, who is now closer than ever to secure the premiere class title. The next rac...
2013 MotoGP: Flawless Victory for Pedrosa at Sepang, Marquez Extends Lead
14 Oct 2013, 09:58 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Past Sunday was a glorious day for Dani Pedrosa at Sepang, as he clinched another win in the current season after a flawless race at the Shell Advance Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix. This success c...
Casey Stoner, the New Legend in the MotoGP Hall of Fame
11 Oct 2013, 12:42 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Casey Stoner will be inducted into the MotoGP Hall of Fame and will become the 20th Legend to be entered in the series' prestigious high-honor ranks. His recognition as a MotoGP Legend willo...
2013 MotoGP: Marquez Receives One Penalty Point for the Aragon Incident
10 Oct 2013, 13:51 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / The Race Direction hearing in Sepang is over, and the verdict is final: Marc Marquez receives one penalty for his clashing into Dani Pedrosa's bike at Aragon. This means that he will not start ...
MotoGP: Aspar Pondering Between Honda and Ducati
8 Oct 2013, 14:17 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like changes will take palce in Aspar's MotoGP camp, as GP-Inside reports. Aspar's boss Jorge Martinez is not sure which way will he go in case the rumors of Gigi Dall'Igna l...