Thursday, April 28, 2011
Rizla Suzuki’s Álvaro Bautista has been passed fit to ride at this weekend’s Portuguese Grand Prix, following a medical exam at the Estoril circuit.
Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo and the MotoGP paddock reunite in Portugal at the Estoril circuit as the series approaches Round 3 of the 2011 MotoGP Championship.
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Read what 1993 500cc World Champion Kevin Schwantz has been up to and his thoughts on the state of MotoGP racing in this interview.
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
The great state of Texas will host a round of the MotoGP World Championship at the new Circuit of the Americas motorsports facility being constructed outside of Austin starting in 2013.
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa begins the second stage of his recovery in order to participate in the Grand Prix of Portugal on May 1st.
Monday, April 11, 2011
Despite initial weather concerns Nicky Hayden and the Ducati Marlboro team complete 61 laps with the new Ducati GP12 at the Jerez circuit.
Saturday, April 09, 2011
Pramac Ducati riders Randy de Puniet and Loris Capirossi are both attempting to recover from physical injury before Round 3 of the 2011 MotoGP Championship at Estoril.
Friday, April 08, 2011
Valentino Rossi completed his first laps aboard Ducati's new GP12 at the Jerez circuit on Friday.
Friday, April 08, 2011
Tech 3 Yamaha's Cal Crutchlow goes under the knife in Italy to resolve arm pump issues in time for Round 3 at Estoril.
Wednesday, April 06, 2011
Dani Pedrosa underwent surgery this week to restore feeling in his left arm caused by a previous injury sustained last year in Japan.
Monday, April 04, 2011
Our man on the inside of the MotoGP paddock delivers his latest report on the Spanish GP at Jerez, including Valentino Rossi's clash with Casey Stoner and Jorge Lorenzo's first win of the season.
Monday, April 04, 2011
Our man on the inside of the MotoGP paddock delivers his latest report on the Spanish GP at Jerez, including John Hopkins successful return and Ben Spies crashing out of rostrum position.
Monday, April 04, 2011
Our man on the inside of the MotoGP paddock delivers his latest report on the Spanish GP at Jerez, including the latest team developments for testing 1000cc models.
Sunday, April 03, 2011
Round 2 of the 2011 MotoGP Championship at Jerez was riddled with crashes as riders fought through wet conditions in Spain.
Saturday, April 02, 2011
Repsol Honda's Casey Stoner and Dani Pedrosa controlled the timesheets during qualifying in Spain as the 2011 MotoGP series prepares for Round 2 at Jerez.
Friday, April 01, 2011
Honda's Casey Stoner continued his strong form in the 2011 MotoGP Championship at Jerez by setting the fastest pace overall on Friday ahead of Dani Pedrosa and Valentino Rossi.
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Motorcycle USA talks to John Hopkins about his surprising return to MotoGP, the upcoming British Superbike campaign and his re-dedication to the sport of motorcycle racing in this exclusive interview.
Wednesday, March 30, 2011
The 2011 MotoGP Championship heads to Europe for Jerez and the first Spanish GP where Casey Stoner looks to reaffirm Repsol Honda's early season dominance.
Monday, March 28, 2011
After last riding for the squad in 2007, John Hopkins will return to the Rizla Suzuki team for the upcoming Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez.
Saturday, March 26, 2011
In the wake of recent catastrophes that have affected Japan, the MotoGP community has banded together to produce a specially printed t-shirt signed by 17 riders.
Friday, March 25, 2011
Rizla Suzuki’s Alvaro Bautista has returned to Spain to recover from a broken femur he sustained during practice for the opening round of the 2011 MotoGP Championship.
Monday, March 21, 2011
Our MotoGP Insider delivers the goods from Qatar and the openining round of 2011, where Honda flashed its might.
Monday, March 21, 2011
The GP Insider visits the Yamaha camp following a solid debut at Qatar, as well as more on Suzuki's inability to replace the injured Bautista at Qatar.
Monday, March 21, 2011
The Ducatis have struggled in the early going of the 2011 MotoGP season. Get the inside word on Valentino Rossi's seventh-place result and Nicky Hayden's ninth in our MotoGP Qatar Insider report.
Monday, March 21, 2011
Japanese motorcycle tire manufacturer, Bridgestone announced it has extended its partnership with the world’s premier road racing series—MotoGP—as the official tire supplier through the 2014 season.
Sunday, March 20, 2011
The 2011 MotoGP Championship witnessed its first victory of the season at Qatar after some tense battles amongst the paddock.
Saturday, March 19, 2011
Casey Stoner keeps his rivals in check, with the Australian scoring pole position at Qatar – the 27th pole for #27.
Saturday, March 19, 2011
Alvaro Bautista underwent surgery to place a pin his fractured femur at Qatar. Logistical problems mean no rider in the Suzuki seat at Qatar, with John Hopkins slated for Jerez.
Friday, March 18, 2011
Casey Stoner continued to drop lap times at Qatar during Free Practice 3, with his Repsol rival Pedrosa closed the gap.
Friday, March 18, 2011
Rizla Suzuki’s Alvaro Bautista suffered a broken left femur from a fast crash in the closing stages of the third practice session in Qatar.
Friday, March 18, 2011
Casey Stoner holds the front-running pace as Free Practice 2 concludes at Qatar, with teammate Dani Pedrosa cutting into the gap and Yamaha’s Ben Spies running third-fastest.
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Casey Stoner sets the pace as the MotoGP season kicks off under the lights of Qatar. See where the rest of the GP paddock stacked up during Free Practice 1.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
The MotoGP season opener beckons under the lights of Qatar. Get up to speed on what’s changed in the Grand Prix paddock in our 2011 MotoGP season preview.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Entering the 2011 MotoGP season Honda is looking mighty strong. Read more about the HRC Grand Prix effort in our season preview.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Ducati snagging Valentino Rossi is the headlining offseason move in MotoGP, but how does the Ducati effort stack up in 2011? Read more in our 2011 MotoGP season preview.
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Executive Vice President Shuhei Nakamoto, of Repsol Honda discusses the team's success in recent pre-season tests as well as the upcoming MotoGP Championship.
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Due to the recent devastation in Japan the 2011 Motegi GP has been officially postponed until later in the MotoGP season.
Monday, March 14, 2011
Repsol Honda's Casey Stoner and Dani Pedrosa once again topped timesheets during pre-season testing in Qatar as the MotoGP paddock prepares for its first race of the 2011 championship.
Sunday, March 13, 2011
Dani Pedrosa and Casey Stoner push Repsol Honda to the top of the timesheets again as the 2011 MotoGP Championship edges closer.
Thursday, March 10, 2011
The 2011 Rizla Suzuki GSV-R today makes its worldwide premiere in its new livery. The machine, which Alvaro Bautista will be riding in this season's MotoGP World Championship is the final generation of the 800cc GSV-R four-stroke prototype.
Monday, March 07, 2011
More than 38,000 people made it out to Ducati's MotoGP send-off in Italy where Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden were present to interact with fans and meet workers.
Thursday, February 24, 2011
The final day of MotoGP testing at Sepang wrapped up today and one thing is clear - the Hondas are fast, the Yamahas are mid-pack and the Ducatis have work to do.
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
It was a blistering hot day in Malaysia today at the Sepang circuit and lap times were fast as the MotoGP paddock got back to work during the second day of testing on the circuit.
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Repsol Honda's Casey Stoner and Dani Pedrosa both had strong starts to their second Sepang test after posting the two-quickest laps aboard their RC212Vs.
Monday, February 21, 2011
Following Yamaha's debut of its 2011 MotoGP team, Jorge Lorenzo, Ben Spies and managing director of Yamaha Racing, Lin Jarvis, participated in a Q&A session in Sepang.
Monday, February 21, 2011
Yamaha Factory Racing unveiled its new livery in Malaysia as the team attempts its third consecutive triple crown victory in 2011 with 2010 champion Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies.
Friday, February 11, 2011
Yamaha Factory Racing will unveil the final livery of its 2011 YZR-M1 on February 21 in Malaysia during the start of the MotoGP test at Sepang.
Saturday, February 05, 2011
Yamaha teammates Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies made a stop in Thailand recently to visit fans following an official MotoGP test in Malaysia.
Friday, February 04, 2011
In the wake of the final day of MotoGP testing at the Sepang circuit riders share their opinions on how the overall test went and their outlook for the 2011 season.
Thursday, February 03, 2011
The season-opening Sepang test ends with an unlikely name atop the timesheet, Gresini Honda’s Marco Simoncelli.