Fiat Yamaha riders Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi put in a superb team performance today at the Grand Prix of Portugal on the Estoril circuit, taking first and second respectively to deliver Yamaha it’s third consecutive Triple Crown with the Team, Rider and Manufacturers’ titles. The achievement marks the first time since the Triple Crown’s [...]
The Portuguese Grand Prix finally saw the sun shine on the Estoril track in a race in which, after a tough fight from beginning to end, Andrea Dovizioso stepped on the podium again, in a last lap in which he beat his compatriot Marco Simoncelli in the last few metres. Dani Pedrosa also had a [...]
Not even the best Hollywood scripts could have dreamt up such a film for one of the most exciting and uncertain races in the World Championship in recent times. Leader of the championship standings starts eleventh, climbs his way back up and is wheel to wheel with the race leader, the rain comes and the [...]
Rizla Suzuki’s Álvaro Bautista just missed out on 10th place at the Portuguese Grand Prix today as the rain that had plagued the race weekend finally relented to allow a dry race. Starting from 14th on the grid, Bautista got a good start and by lap five he had moved up in 10th position. As [...]
The LCR Honda MotoGP Team is pleased to announce its new cooperation with the Spanish Moto2 Champion Toni Elias and Honda HRC for the 2011 MotoGP Championship. The LCR Team is ready to take part in their 6th season in the MotoGP class thanks to the support of the Japanese Constructor which has renewed its [...]
FIM Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix Moto2 Class 2011 FIM MotoGP World Championship The Selection Committee comprising delegates of the FIM, Dorna and IRTA met on 31 October in Estoril (Portugal) to select the final teams which will be invited to participate in 2011. Accepted teams now have until 5 November to confirm their [...]
Pos Rider Bike Time/Gap 1. Marc Marquez Derbi 16m27.878s 2. Nicolas Terol Aprilia + 0.150s 3. Bradley Smith Aprilia + 0.212s 4. Jonas Folger Aprilia + 18.378s 5. Luis Salom Aprilia + 19.387s 6. Alberto Moncayo Aprilia + 22.505s 7. Randy Krummenache Aprilia + 26.699s 8. Efren Vazquez Derbi + 26.703s 9. Danny Webb Aprilia [...]
Pos Rider Team Time/Gap 1. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha 46m17.962s 2. Valentino Rossi Yamaha + 8.629s 3. Andrea Dovizioso Honda + 26.475s 4. Marco Simoncelli Gresini Honda + 26.534s 5. Nicky Hayden Ducati + 27.154s 6. Randy de Puniet LCR Honda + 28.297s 7. Colin Edwards Tech 3 Yamaha + 30.109s 8. Dani Pedrosa Honda + [...]
Pos Rider Bike Time/Gap 1. Stefan Bradl Suter 46m59.723s 2. Alex Baldolini ICP + 0.068s 3. Alex de Angelis Motobi + 2.830s 4. Scott Redding Suter + 2.842s 5. Kenan Sofuoglu Suter + 2.947s 6. Raffaele de Rosa Tech 3 + 3.311s 7. Anthony West MZ + 3.385s 8. Gabor Talmacsi Speed Up + 3.952s [...]
