Articles for MotoGP 2012 News
Monday, July 16, 2012
Casey Stoner lost more ground in his title defense at Mugello, with the Australian also sounding off on the CRT performance disparities after an incident in practice.
Monday, July 16, 2012
Valentino Rossi recorded one of his more impressive results with Ducati with a fifth-place finish at Mugello, but The Doctor’s future is far from certain.
Monday, July 16, 2012
Running to another top six finish with Tech 3 Yamaha at Mugello, Cal Crutchlow still waits for Ducati on his official contract for 2013.
Monday, July 16, 2012
Marc Marquez is officially headed to MotoGP for 2013 on the factory Repsol Honda, and three of the four aliens comment on the rookies chances in the premier class.
Sunday, July 15, 2012
Jorge Lorenzo got out front early and didn't look back at Mugello in Round 9 of the 2012 MotoGP season. Dani Pedrosa and Andrea Dovizioso battled for the number two spot.
Saturday, July 14, 2012
Dani Pedrosa and Jorge Lorenzo battled out front for the fastest time in qualifying at Mugello and Hector Barbera makes his first appearance on the front row this season.
Friday, July 13, 2012
The 2012 MotoGP season hits the half-way mark with Round 9 at Mugello. Practice sessions wrapped with championship points leader Jorge Lorenzo out front, but a determined pack of riders followed the Mallorcan just fractions of a second behind.
Thursday, July 12, 2012
Honda Racing announces Marc Marquez will join long-time Repsol rider Dani Pedrosa on the factory squad for the 2013-2014 MotoGP seasons.
Monday, July 09, 2012
Repsol Honda’s Dani Pedrosa finds relief in his Sachsenring MotoGP win, the Spaniard breaking his long-running victory drought.
Monday, July 09, 2012
Amidst rumors of his future with Ducati, Valentino Rossi claims to be satisfied with its best dry result of the year at Sachsenring – a sixth-place finish.
Monday, July 09, 2012
Jorge Lorenzo’s title fortunes improved at Sachsenring, despite tire troubles that kept him from fighting for the win. Meanwhile, tire woes continue to dog teammate Ben Spies.
Monday, July 09, 2012
Tire wear has proven a critical factor in MotoGP races this year, including issues at Assen. Bridgestone has revealed results of its analysis of those Assen tire troubles.
Monday, July 09, 2012
Although finishing once again in the points, for the first time since Qatar, Colin Edwards arrived at Germany with rumors of a machinery switch for the Forward Racing CRT project.
Sunday, July 08, 2012
Repsol Honda fight for another 1-2 MotoGP finish at Sachsenring in Round 8 of the 2012 World Championship, but a final lap crash spells disaster for one rider.
Saturday, July 07, 2012
In the final minutes of qualifying at Sachsenring for Round 8 of the MotoGP World Championship, no less than seven different riders held pole position before the end.
Friday, July 06, 2012
Fluctuating weather gave MotoGP riders the chance to practice at Sachsenring in both wet and dry conditions as they prepare for the German Grand Prix, Round 8 of the 2012 World Championship.
Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Heading into the German Grand Prix at Sachsenring, Round 8 of the 2012 MotoGP season, Casey Stoner and Jorge Lorenzo are tied for the overall lead.
Monday, July 02, 2012
Casey Stoner led the victory 1-2 Repsol Honda charge, as the Australian outlasted teammate Dani Pedrosa for the win. But our Insider reports the reigning champ’s weekend was far from easy.
Monday, July 02, 2012
The first corner incident involving Alvaro Bautista and Jorge Lorenzo has momentous championship implications, with Lorenzo losing not only his 25-point lead, but a new engine as well. The riders respond.
Monday, July 02, 2012
Caught up in the first-corner melee at Assen, Cal Crutchlow is left to wonder on what might have been – a podium finish at the Dutch TT. The British rider also sounds off on his 2013 plans.