Tag: MotoGP racing
MotoGP And Tissot Releasing Watches Before US Race
MotoGP is making an official visit to the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, for the second round of the motorsports series April 19 to 21. To commemorate this return to U.S. soil, Tissot is releasing limited edition watches honoring the series. According to Ultimate Motorcycling, there will be four different styles available for fans of [...]
MotoGP Testing Continues In Texas
Day two of MotoGP testing came to a close at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, and when it did, some familiar face were on top of the timesheets. Rookie Marc Marquez clocked the fastest time for the second consecutive day, edging fellow Honda riders Dani Pedrosa and Stefan Bradl as well as [...]
MotoGP Brings Testing To The Americas
Riders in MotoGP are gearing up for the start of the motorsports season, and many competitors continue to inch toward the beginning with another round of official testing. This time the preparation brought the series to Austin, Texas, and the Circuit of the Americas, marking the first time most of the riders experienced the new track. [...]
Jorge Lorenzo Leaves MotoGP Testing On Top
The second day of MotoGP testing in Malaysia has come and gone, and after all was said and done a familiar face was on top of the motorsports timesheets. Defending champion Jorge Lorenzo shaved almost a second and a half off rival Dani Pedrosa‘s best time from the opening round of testing the day before [...]
Dani Pedrosa Leads After First Day Of MotoGP Testing
It may feel like every other motorsports series is already underway, but there’s still several weeks to go before MotoGP kicks off its official season. Teams are working around the clock to get ready for the opening round, however, and the prep continued in Sepang as riders started three days of testing on the Malaysian track. [...]
Dani Pedrosa Primed After Successful Testing Session
Dani Pedrosa is poised to attack the 2013 MotoGP season. The Repsol Honda rider came out on top on all three days of motorsports testing at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia, cementing his position as one of the people to beat in the upcoming season. Most of the testing was devoted to working on [...]
MotoGP Testing Picks Up In Sepang
MotoGP picked up right where it left off at the end of last season when the riders took testing to the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia. Dani Pedrosa finished with the best time of the day, edging in-season rival Jorge Lorenzo by a fraction of a second. The top duo is expected to continue the competition throughout the [...]
MotoGP Testing New Bridgestone Tires In Malaysia
The upcoming MotoGP season is right around the corner, and with it will come some major changes to the motorsports series. Bridgestone, the official tire supplier for MotoGP, has been working on the development of a new rubber compound as well as sport bike tires designed for slick conditions, and both are currently being tested [...]
Rain Dampens Superbike Testing At Jerez
Teams from MotoGP and World Superbike were ready to attack days of motorsports testing at the Jerez track in Spain, but rainy conditions washed out almost all of the planned runs. According to Ultimate Motorcycling, the racing ban is still in effect for riders, so most of the work was to focus on new electronic [...]
Blake Young Ready For MotoGP Debut
Blake Young is making the move from AMA Superbike to MotoGP, where he will ride for Attack Performance as a wild-card entrant in several of the rounds. Young, who was the AMA Superbike runner-up in the past season, wasn’t re-signed by his Suzuki team after the 2012 motorsports series came to a close. Instead of [...]
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