Articles for MotoGP 2012 News
Monday, July 02, 2012
Tire woes spoiled Valentino Rossi’s race at the Dutch TT, but the misfortune at Assen doesn’t remedy the Ducati’s troubles – with The Doctor demanding a clear development plan from Ducati.
Monday, July 02, 2012
Casey Stoner and Valentino Rossi weren’t the only riders griping about their Bridgestones at Assen, with Ben Spies losing a podium spot owing to chunking of his rear in the closing laps.
Monday, July 02, 2012
One rider that appears out of the MotoGP loop right now is American Nicky Hayden, with the 2006 MotoGP champ still looking for a 2013 ride.
Monday, July 02, 2012
San Carlo Honda Gresini's Alvaro Bautista will start from last place at Sachsenring after receiving a penalty for reckless riding at the Assen TT where he took out Yamaha Factory Racing's Jorge Lorenzo.
Saturday, June 30, 2012
Jorge Lorenzo and Casey Stoner continue their title fight at Assen, with a major shakeup of the championship.
Friday, June 29, 2012
The Grand Prix Commission has repealed of the Rookie Rule, as well as a freeze on engine bore and stroke through the end of the 2014 season
Friday, June 29, 2012
The ADAC in Munich, Germany recently signed a five-year contract with Dorna Sports to keep the German Motorcycle Grand Prix at Sachsenring.
Friday, June 29, 2012
Casey Stoner returns to the top of the MotoGP field, claiming pole position for the Assen TT ahead of his Alien cohorts.
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Last year’s Assen TT winner, Ben Spies, sets the Thursday pace leading an Anglo/American top three at the Dutch circuit.
Thursday, June 28, 2012
The FIM rejects an appeal by the Pol Espargaro’s Pons Moto 2 team to penalize Repsol rider Marc Marquez for a racing incident at Catalunya, clearing Marquez of a 1-minute penalty.
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
MotoGP heads to the Assen TT in The Netherlands for Round 7 of the 2012 season. Jorge Lorenzo continues to lead in points and comes into the round with three straight wins.
Friday, June 22, 2012
Two Pole Position Hospitality Club seats and a tour of Cal Crutchlow's pit box at the Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca have been added to the auction of leathers Crutchlow wore at the recent British Grand Prix.
Thursday, June 21, 2012
The MotoGP Silly Season drama continues with an expected repeal of the MotoGP Rookie Rule, opening the door for Marc Marquez to fill Casey Stoner’s Repsol Honda seat in 2013.
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Honey Badger Cares: Yamaha is auctioning off MotoGP star Cal Crutchlow's historic Silverstone leathers to benefit Feed the Children.
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Jorge Lorenzo claims MotoGP victory 21 at Silverstone, while tire woes keep Ben Spies’ season stumbling. Our MotoGP Insider reports from the British GP.
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Jorge Lorenzo may have won the British GP at Silverstone, but the standing ovation from fans was for the heroic performance from Englishman Cal Crutchlow, who charged from last to sixth despite a broken ankle.
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Valentino Rossi had another disappointing MotoGP result at Silverstone, with the nine-time world champion remaining coy about his 2013 plans.
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
The MotoGP momentum has turned from Casey Stoner to his rival Jorge Lorenzo, with three consecutive defeats the Repsol Honda rider is worried over the RC213V’s pace.
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Tech 3 team boss Herve Poncharal reflects on his rider Cal Crutchlow’s noteworthy performance at Silverstone.
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Our man Melling gets a taste of the Grand Prix serfdom reserved for MotoGP fans who bother to visit an actual MotoGP race.