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Rider, Team and Manufacturer standings after ASSEN GP | 01.07.08
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Rider Standings 28/06/2008
1. Daniel Pedrosa Honda ESP 171
2. Valentino Rossi Yamaha ITA 167
3. Casey Stoner Ducati AUS 142
4. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha ESP 114
5. Colin Edwards Yamaha USA 98
6. Andrea Dovizioso Honda ITA 79
7. Nicky...
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Yamaha's Edwards third after late Assen drama | 01.07.08
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Tech 3 Yamaha rider Colin Edwards was involved in more late drama at Assen today as a stunning surge from the back of the field was rewarded with third place. For the second time in three years, Edwards was involved in dramatic incident at the...
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Valentino Rossi second but with work still to do in Assen | 26.06.08
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Fiat Yamaha Team rider Valentino Rossi returned to one of his favourite race tracks today, as the 60th Dutch TT got started in bright sunshine at Assen. Rossi won the race from 11th on the grid last year, arguably his best performance of 2007,...
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No rest for Fiat Yamaha Team as title challenge heads to Assen | 24.06.08
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After a seventh podium in as many races for Valentino Rossi at Donington Park on Sunday, the Fiat Yamaha team take their title challenge straight to Assen this week for the second Grand Prix in just six days. For 78 years the Dutch TT has been...
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Rider, teams and manufacturer standings after Donington GP | 23.06.08
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Rider Standings 22/06/2008
1. Valentino Rossi Yamaha ITA 162
2. Daniel Pedrosa Honda ESP 151
3. Casey Stoner Ducati AUS 117
4. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha ESP 104
5. Colin Edwards Yamaha USA 82
6. Andrea Dovizioso Honda ITA 68
7. Nicky...
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Rossi extends championship lead with second place in 200th Grand Prix | 23.06.08
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Valentino Rossi finished a worthy runner-up at Donington Park today, unable to catch Casey Stoner on this occasion but surviving a mid-race battle with Dani Pedrosa to extend his lead at the top of the championship.
Today was Rossi's 200th...
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First 125 GP podium for KTM rider Marc Marquez at Donington Park | 23.06.08
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Repsol KTM rider Marc Marquez stunned his competitors and the 88000 fans around the Donington Park racing circuit in Britain in the 125 cc GP on Sunday putting in a fantastic race for his first ever Grand Prix podium finish.
The slightly...
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Red Bull KTM's Mika Kallio takes third 250 GP victory of the season | 23.06.08
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Red Bull KTM 250 star Mika Kallio made the British 250 GP a race to remember coming from behind at fourteenth place on the grid to take victory in the closing stages of the race and to further advance in the season's championship standings....
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Front row start for Valentino Rossi's 200th race | 22.06.08
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QUALIFYING 1 21//06/2008 YAMAHA
Fiat Yamaha Team rider Valentino Rossi will start his 200th Grand Prix from the front row of the grid tomorrow, after a consistent performance in the wet this afternoon put him second for tomorrow's British round...
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Oliveira delivers shock victory to Red Bull Rookies regulars at Donington Park | 22.06.08
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Portugal's Miguel Oliveira rose to the challenge of wet conditions and won the sixth Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup race at Donington in Britain in only his second ride in the competition.
The 13-year-old first rode as a wild card entry at his...
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Marc Marquez shines in 125 qualifying for Donington | 22.06.08
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Spanish teenager Marc Marquez was the great surprise on the dry first practice day in the 125 cc category at Donington Park where KTM's racing department have now supplied all seven riders with the latest chassis.
Unimpressed by the fierce...
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Kallio and Aoyama first and second in the wet at Donington Park | 22.06.08
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Red Bull KTM 250 star Mika Kallio was the fastest rider in Saturday's final qualifying session for the British Grand Prix. The result confirmed crucial setup adjustments that Kallio and his team had worked out for the Donington Park raceway....
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SHELLl confirms long-term agreement with DORNA | 21.06.08
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(l-r) Juan Carlos Perez, General Manager Global Sponsorships, Shell Brands International, Carmelo Ezpeleta, CEO of Dorna and Livio Suppo, Ducati MotoGP Project Leader.
After a successful five-year involvement in MotoGP through its...
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Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup - Donington : Miguel Oliveira shocks the regulars | 21.06.08
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Race - June 21st
Miguel Oliveira won the 6th Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup race of the year on a wet and cold midsummer's day at Donington. The 13 year old Portuguese was having only his second race in the Cup after being a wild card rider at his...
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Rossi launches 200th Grand Prix challenge at Donington | 21.06.08
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YAMAHA - FREE PRACTICE
Valentino Rossi, who is scheduled to contest his 200th Grand Prix on Sunday, got his weekend off to a solid start today by finishing third overall in the first free practice sessions at Donington Park. The 29-year-old...
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Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup - Donington Practice | 20.06.08
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Hiura hangs on to pole
Daijiro Hiura set a pole time in the first qualifying session that withstood all the efforts of his opponents in the the second 30 minute timed session.
Alongside the 13 year old Japanese on the grid for Saturday's 6th...
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Rossi and Lorenzo reunite for British challenge | 17.06.08
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After a rain-hit Mediterranean jaunt through Italy and Spain the Fiat Yamaha Team start a Northern-European triple-header this weekend, hoping that the British Grand Prix can be the unlikely purveyor of summer to the MotoGP World Championship...
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Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Donington & Assen preview | 16.06.08
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Into the 2nd half with back to back rounds in Donington and Assen, June 21st & 28th.
Two great venues, Donington and Assen open the second half of the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup season. With 5 races remaining there is nothing comfortable...
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Lorenzo undergoes injury check-up in Barcelona | 13.06.08
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Fiat Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo returned to the Dexeus Institute in Barcelona this lunchtime for a check-up on the skin graft to the fourth finger of his right hand, which was carried out on Tuesday.
Dr Xavier Mir confirmed that the graft had...
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Rossi enjoys positive test while Lorenzo receives treatment to his injuries | 10.06.08
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After claiming an important 20 points in Sunday's Grand Prix of Catalunya, Valentino Rossi and his crew were back at yesterday for a half day test at the Montmelo circuit. Rossi shared the track with the large majority of the MotoGP grid,...
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Rider, Team and Manufacturer standings after Catalunya GP | 08.06.08
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Rider Standings 08/06/2008
1. Valentino Rossi Yamaha ITA 142
2. Daniel Pedrosa Honda ESP 135
3. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha ESP 94
4. Casey Stoner Ducati AUS 92
5. Colin Edwards Yamaha USA 69
6. Andrea Dovizioso Honda ITA 57
7. James...
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Top six finish for both Yamaha Tech3 riders | 08.06.08
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Colin Edwards and James Toseland handed the Tech 3 Yamaha squad a well deserved second successive double top six finish in today's Catalunya MotoGP race.
A fantastic start thrust Edwards right into the heat of the battle for second in the early...
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Rossi races through the field to take valuable Montmelo podium | 08.06.08
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Valentino Rossi put yesterday's poor qualifying behind him today with a characteristic charge through the field from ninth on the grid to take second in the Grand Prix of Catalunya. By the time Rossi made it through the pack the race-winner Dani...
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Difficult qualifying session leaves Rossi on the third row in Catalunya | 07.06.08
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Valentino Rossi is faced with an uphill task in tomorrow's Catalan Grand Prix, after struggling with set-up issues throughout today's practices and qualifying in ninth position. Today's session was in stark contrast to this time last year, when...
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KTM's Kallio chases better chassis set-up for Catalunya 250cc GP | 07.06.08
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Red Bull KTM 250 star Mika Kallio ran into unexpected problems in practice for the Catalunya Grand Prix and finished the final practice session back in ninth position.
The 25-year-old world championship leader was chasing a better chassis...
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