Official – Ben Spies Joins The Factory Yamaha Team
Moby | Racing News | 27/08/2010 14:39pm“Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd is delighted to announce that current Yamaha Tech 3 rider Ben Spies will move to the Factory Team for the 2011 MotoGP season. The 26-year-old American, who won the World Superbike Championship with Yamaha in 2009, is enjoying an impressive first season in MotoGP. He is currently the leading rookie and the top satellite rider, lying seventh in the championship.”
Fagan’s Red Dog Ducati 848
Moby | Racing News | 12/08/2010 10:59amThis is the Red Dog Superbikes Ducati 848 that Fagan will be piloting in the 848 Cup this weekend at Mallory Park.
Randy by name…
Rootsy | Racing & Trackdays, Racing News | 20/07/2010 17:13pmHe may have a badly broken leg, but with nurses like this, Randy de Puniet will be back on his pins in no time.
Suzuka 8-Hour 2010
Rootsy | Racing & Trackdays, Racing News | 20/07/2010 11:12amIt’s the famous Suzuka 8-hour race this weekend, and the Japanese manufacturers are going all out to win this special event.
Rossi returns
Rootsy | Racing & Trackdays, Racing News | 16/07/2010 13:48pmSix weeks ago, Valentino Rossi was in a world of pain, writhing in a Tuscan gravel trap with a bone poking out of his skin.
Silverstone MotoGP – A Great Return?
Moby | Racing News | 24/06/2010 10:04amAside from the onslaught of bumps, Silverstone seemed to get the thumbs-up from riders across all classes. It certainly looks like a million dollar circuit, especially on the TV. But ‘selling out’ of general admission tickets two weeks prior to the event didn’t do them any favours. The MotoGP crowd is very different to the F1 gang – £130 on the day? No thanks. Our steeds are usually four-figure’s worth, not six. And a certain Mr Rossi was absent, too, ensuring a lack of real atmosphere.
Toseland In For Rossi?
Moby | Racing News | 16/06/2010 10:48amRumours are being wildly flung about right now, as to who will replace Valentino on his factory M1. It started with Yuki Takahashi, currently in Moto2 with Tech Trois, being tipped as a replacement.
Bayliss back? He says…
Rootsy | Racing & Trackdays, Racing News | 14/06/2010 09:25amIt always seemed a little unlikely, but Troy Bayliss has finally quashed rumours (that he poured petrol on in the first place) that he’s going to come out of retirement and lead Ducati to bigger and better things.
Rossi Gets Stitched-Up
Moby | Racing & Trackdays, Racing News | 08/06/2010 11:00amValentino Rossi’s on the mend, and no-longer has a gaping hole in his leg after the docs decided that chucking a few stitches in the hole would be a good idea.
Rossi Recovering From Broken Leg
Moby | Racing & Trackdays, Racing News | 06/06/2010 12:06pmValentino Rossi is reported to be recovering well from his post-accident surgery on his badly broken right leg.
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