The MotoGP World Champion Jorge Lorenzo picked up the 2010 Don Felipe de Borbón prize for the best sportsperson of the year. 125cc World Champion Marc Márquez was also honoured for his progression as the best sportsperson under 18 years of age. In a ceremony presided over by the Spanish Royal Family in the El [...]
Dorna Sports and BMW have reached an agreement to extend the German manufacturer’s position as the Official Car to MotoGP until 2016, thus prolonging what has been a highly successful and strong partnership since its beginnings in 1999. This morning BMW delivered to Dorna Sports the official cars for the 2011 season, during a presentation [...]
Dani Pedrosa and his Repsol Honda teammates Casey Stoner and Andrea Dovizioso were the star guests of the Honda CBR250R launch in Jakarta today. The event was held by the new sponsors of the team One Heart and Satu Hati, representing Indonesian outlet Astra Honda. Motorcycles have a huge market in Indonesia and so has [...]
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A new and intense working day where Marc Márquez has been able to leave the track with very positive feelings after the three testing days at the Jerez Circuit. The Repsol rider did another 55 laps to the Andalusian track and finished the day with a time of 1 minute, 43 seconds and 1 tenth. [...]
The new QMMF Racing Team, which will debut in the 2011 World Championship with riders Mashel Al Naimi and Ricard Cardús, has recently completed some extensive days of testing at Losail circuit, the stage of the first Grand Prix of the season. Al Naimi and Cardús met with all the members of the outfit and [...]
Today the spring temperatures continued at the Jerez circuit where a small group of Moto2 riders and official Ducati tester Franco Battaini tested for the second day. Like yesterday the track was open from 10 to 18 o’clock without interruption and most riders accumulated a lot of laps. It’s rare to have this kind of [...]
The second of the pre-season tests at the Malaysian Sepang International Circuit was brought to a close today after three dry and hot days of running, despite rain threatening the final 45minutes of Thursday. The track temperature reached a high of 57 degrees Celsius, and the fastest times on each day were set in the [...]
The tests that are taking place at the Jerez Circuit are very productive for Marc Márquez, who in the second day of tests continued with his positive adaptation to Moto2. The Repsol rider, who had a new chassis today, has kept a consistent pace with very competitive times. With sun and very good temperature, the [...]
