Spanish riders tried to carry the local dominance from the 125cc session into Moto2 this afternoon but it proved to be a tougher task, with a Spanish rider on top of the time sheet but a mixture of nationalities dominating the top positions. Mapfre Aspar rider Julián Simón made constant progress throughout the session on [...]
A three-week wait for the MotoGP World Championship to resume finally ended amidst great expectation at Jerez today, as free practice for the Grand Prix of Spain got underway in bright sunshine and warm conditions. With the postponement of last week’s race at Motegi, the first European round was more eagerly-awaited than usual and the [...]
Bright sunshine and warm conditions welcomed the 125cc riders onto the track as the Grand Prix of Spain got underway today and not even a faulty timing system, which meant nobody could see any lap times until halfway through the session, could stop the local domination of free practice. The ‘Spanish Armada’ were immediately on [...]
In 2010 MotoGP fans are able to enjoy an amazingly detailed experience on their iPhone and iPod Touch thanks to the new Official Live Timing Application by Soft Pauer. This new application ensures that fans will not miss a minute of the action from any of the rounds on the 2010 calendar, regardless of where [...]
The Moto2 category opened for business on Sunday night in Qatar, with 41 stars adding to the elaborate Losail floodlights. That was the number of riders participating in the inaugural race for the new category, but far from the number who saw the chequered flag. The packed field came together on the opening corner, eliminating [...]
The 2010 MotoGP season kicked off as scheduled on Sunday night in Qatar –in contrast to last year’s rescheduled contest moved to Monday. None of the three races put on for the Qatari fans could be described as a dampener on proceedings, with excitement the order of the evening. The premier class provided the best [...]
The waiting finally came to an end at 8pm Sunday evening in Qatar, as the 125cc World Championship riders lined up on the grid for the first race of 2010. Always a tough category, the field was bunched for almost the entirety of the contest, as everybody looked for a dream start to the year. [...]
The closest and most entertaining battle for pole at Losail tonight undoubtedly came in the Moto2 class, with the equality in machinery leaving almost everything down to rider talent in the battle for grid positions. With fourteen riders lapping within a second of each other it promises to be a busy first corner tomorrow when [...]
The first MotoGP grid of the 2010 season took shape tonight, with qualifying practice for the Grand Prix of Qatar taking place in warm conditions that saw track conditions deteriorate from yesterday. After an impressive early showing from the rookies yesterday it was experience that won over today, with Casey Stoner confirming the pole position [...]
