As 2011 draws to a close it marks the end of a successful partnership between Yamaha’s Factory MotoGP Team and PETRONAS. The integrated Malaysian oil and gas corporation came onboard with Yamaha in 2009 and has enjoyed a hugely successful three year relationship. Yamaha and PETRONAS have been privileged to share in two consecutive Triple [...]
An agreement has been reached that ensures the Circuito de Jerez will play host to the Grand Prix of Spain again in 2012. Continued negotiations will aim to ensure the inclusion of the event on the MotoGP calendar for a further four years, as is desired and anticipated by all parties concerned. The popular Spanish [...]
Repsol, with more than 40 years of experience in sporting sponsorship, will face the 2012 season with the aim to win in all classes of the Motorcycling World Championship. The energy group, which conquered the 2011 MotoGP Championship with Australian rider Casey Stoner and finished in runner-up position in Moto2 thanks to Marc Márquez, will [...]
Re-live the most significant events and exciting races of the MotoGP decade with the official MotoGP™ History app. From its inception into the FIM World Championship in 2002 when the 500cc category became MotoGP with the introduction of four-stroke prototypes, until 2011 which closed the 800cc machine era, the MotoGP™ History app is a must [...]
The successful partnership between Dorna Sports S.L. and bwin is to continue for another two seasons. The high profile presence of bwin at MotoGP stretches back to 2004 and this commitment to the sport has been reaffirmed with the title sponsorship of two MotoGP Grands Prix; Gran Premio de España at Jerez and the Grand [...]
In November 2011 Spanish MotoGP star, Alvaro Bautista, joined 18 other adventurers, including grand prix legend, Randy Mamola, on an adventure of a lifetime. Alvaro saw how he and the other MotoGP riders are helping people in Africa receive reliable health care. Riders for Health’s Experience Africa is not just the usual motorcycle tour. It [...]
The addition of the Argentina GP to the World Championship calendar beginning in 2013 was officially announced on Tuesday, in a formal ceremony attended by Italian MotoGP rider Andrea Dovizioso and several Argentine athletes. Minister of Tourism, Enrique Meyer, made an offical announcement on Tuesday that the Gran Premio de la República Argentina will be [...]
RFME and DORNA have announced changes to the CEV Buckler 2012 schedule. Modifications to the calendar include the Circuito de Navarra, which will host the second round of the season as a replacement for the final round of the season at Jerez, which has been removed from the schedule. The date of the European Championship [...]
The Spanish version of GQ has selected Álvaro Bautista as their “Man of the Week” and published a short Q&A to go along with it in which Bautista tells us some tidbits about his life and style off track. It is surprising when you shake hands with Álvaro Bautista (Talavera de la Reina, 1984) that [...]
