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Rider and Manufacturer standings after Misano
07.09.2009
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| Misano San Marino GPRider Standings 06/09/2009 1. Valentino Rossi Yamaha ITA 237 2. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha ESP 207 3. Daniel Pedrosa Honda ESP 157 4. Casey Stoner Ducati AUS 150 5. Andrea Dovizioso Honda ITA 133 6. Colin Edwards Yamaha USA 123 7. Loris Capirossi Suzuki ITA 97 8. Randy De Puniet Honda FRA 88 9 weiter >> |
2009 MotoGP San Marino - Misano race result
07.09.2009
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| 06/09/2009 Race 1 Circuit Length: 4060Weather: Sunshine Fastest Lap Ever: 1'33.378 (Casey Stoner, 31/08/2008)Last Years Winner: Valentino Rossi 1 Valentino Rossi Yamaha ITA 44'32.822 2 Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha ESP 0'02.416 3 Daniel Pedrosa Honda ESP 0'12.400 4 Andrea Dovizioso Honda ITA 0'26.330 5 L weiter >> |
The doctor rules at Misano with resounding home victory and Lorenzo makes it a one-two
07.09.2009
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| Valentino Rossi may have had a donkey on his helmet today but it was 'The Doctor' riding the bike once again, as the Italian hero bounced back from his Indianapolis mistake with an emphatic home victory at Misano. His Fiat Yamaha tea weiter >> |
Rossi takes superb home pole, Lorenzo keeps front row record intact
06.09.2009
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| Local hero Valentino Rossi took his sixth pole of the season at Misano in Italy this afternoon, meaning he has finished on top of the standings in all three sessions so far this weekend. Team-mate Lorenzo qualified third, edged out by Dani Pedrosa but continuing his 100% front-row qualifying record for the season. A welcome sea breeze meant temperatures today were marginally cooler weiter >> |
Marquez fourth in San Marino 125cc GP
06.09.2009
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| Red Bull KTM Moto Sport's Marc Marquez of Spain slipped through the chequered flag in fourth place in the San Marino 125cc GP on Sunday after a final corner altercation between leaders Pol Espargaro and Andrea Iannone took them both out of contention. Marquez, the team's 16-year-old Spanish rider started from the second row of the grid on the Misano circuit an weiter >> |
Fiat Yamaha riders on flying form in sweltering Misano
06.09.2009
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| Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo looked ready for business at Misano on the Italian Riviera today, putting in some impressive times and finishing the day first and second, several tenths ahead of the next fastest rider. This was despite the uncomfortably hot and humid weather, although a forecast late rain shower tonight promises to cool things down a little for tomorrow. It was Lo weiter >> |
Fiat Yamaha Team aim for home-race heroics at Misano
03.09.2009
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| Just one week after their last outing at Indianapolis in the USA, the Fiat Yamaha Team will arrive on home shores this week for the second Italian round of the season, at Misano on the east coast of Italy. They touch down in fine style with riders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo first and second in the championship and having won eight out of the twelve races between them so far this season. weiter >> |
Marquez hangs on to sixth place in 125 cc GP at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
01.09.2009
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| Red Bull KTM Moto Sport's 16-year-old talent Marc Marquez overcame a lack of front end grip to put in a valiant race to hang on to sixth place in the 125 cc GP on the famous, sweeping Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Marquez started ninth on the grid and had a good start to immediately move up the order. But despite a tenacious and determined effort to hang onto t weiter >> |
KTM Unveils Roland Sands Custom KTM Machinery at Indianapolis MotoGP
31.08.2009
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| KTM North America, Inc. and Roland Sands Design are proud to announce the unveiling of two new custom-designed KTM motorcycles which will take place at the Indianapolis MotoGP on Saturday, August 29 and Sunday, August 30, 2009. Saturday, at 11:00am at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway KTM will unveil Sands latest work underneath the canopy of the KTM displ weiter >> |
Lorenzo takes commanding win as Rossi slides out
31.08.2009
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| Jorge Lorenzo took an emphatic third victory of the season at Indianapolis this afternoon, halving Valentino Rossi's championship lead in the process as his Fiat Yamaha team-mate slid out. The determined Spaniard was joined on the podium by Alex de Angelis and Nicky Hayden, with Tech 3 Yamaha riders Colin Edwards and James Toseland both putting in good rides to finish fifth and sixth. weiter >> |
Indy pole record for Pedrosa on harder front and softer rear slicks
29.08.2009
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| Round 12: Indianapolis GP – Qualifying, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Bridgestone slick compounds available: Front: Medium, Hard. Rear: Hard, Extra hard (asymmetric)Repsol Honda’s Dani Pedrosa scored his seco weiter >> |
Yamaha confirm Jorge Lorenzo as rider for The Fiat Yamaha MotoGP Team For 2010
26.08.2009
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| Jorge Lorenzo and Yamaha Motor Company have signed a one year extension to the current rider agreement that will see Lorenzo, presently second in the 2009 MotoGP World Championship standings, as team mate of reigning MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi for another year. Lin Jarvis, Managing Director of Yamaha Motor Racing, said "We are obviously delighted that Jorge has decided to stay weiter >> |
Indianapolis next port of call for championship leaders
25.08.2009
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| Indianapolis Motor Speedway After their differing fortunes last time out in Brno, MotoGP championship leader Valentino Rossi and runner-up Jorge Lorenzo will arrive in Indianapolis this week for the second American round of the year, at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Fiat Yamaha pair are separated by 50 points but with six rounds remai weiter >> |
Important day of testing sets Fiat Yamaha up for the final push
19.08.2009
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| The Fiat Yamaha team were hard at work in Brno yesterday and topped the standings in a one-day test, the final chance they will have to test outside of a race weekend before the end of the season. Jorge Lorenzo shrugged off any effects of Sunday’s crash to put in some brilliantly quick times and finish the day fastest, whilst race winner Valentino Rossi was close behind him in second. weiter >> |
Rider and manufacturer standings after Brno races
16.08.2009
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| Rider Standings after Brno1. Valentino Rossi Yamaha ITA 212 2. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha ESP 162 3. Casey Stoner Ducati AUS 150 4. Daniel Pedrosa Honda ESP 135 5. Colin Edwards Yamaha USA 112 6. Andrea Dovizioso Honda ITA 107 7. Randy De Puniet Honda FRA 80 8. Marco Melandri Kawasaki ITA 79 9. Loris Capirossi Suzuki ITA 77 weiter >> |
Double top ten for Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team in Brno
16.08.2009
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| The Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team scored a double top ten finish in today's Czech Republic MotoGP race in front of nearly 140,000 sun drenched fans at the Brno circuit. Starting from the second row of the grid, Edwards posed a persistent threat for the top six throughout a gruelling 22-lap race that saw temperatures that nudged 30 degrees. Chasing a group in front batt weiter >> |
Rossi romps to victory and all-time podium record, but Lorenzo crashes out at Brno
16.08.2009
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| Valentino Rossi put in a faultless display to claim his fifth win of the season at Brno today, 13 years almost to the day after he took the first of his 102 Grand Prix wins. The Italian's 160th career podium also moves him ahead of Giacomo Agostini to top the all-time podium list. It was a devastating day for his team-mate Jorge Lorenzo, as the Spaniard crashed out with just five laps t weiter >> |
Kornfiel takes final race and Red Bull Rookies Cup title on home circuit
16.08.2009
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| Red Bull Rookie Jakub Kornfiel on Sunday took all the glory on offer for the talented young riders of this junior competition when he won the final race in the 8-race series and sealed the championship title. All this - and in front of his home crowd on the renowned Brno racing circuit - gave the young Czech race an experience he will probably never forg weiter >> |
Kornfeil takes win and Cup after 5 man fight
16.08.2009
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| Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup - Brno Race2 - August 16thJakub Kornfeil got the best on an intense 5 man battle to take his 3rd race victory of the season and the 2009 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup by 2 points. The 16 year old Czech had to fight all the way with arch rival Sturla Fagerhaug but when the 17 year old Norwegian came together with 15 year old Japanese Daijiro weiter >> |
KTM's Marquez a creditable eighth from second half of grid at Brno
16.08.2009
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| Marc Marquez wrapped up a troubled weekend at the Brno racing circuit in the Czech Republic on Sunday when he made a charge from row five on the grid in the 125 cc GP to cross the line in eighth place and pick up eight championship points. Marquez found himself back at twentieth place on the grid after difficult qualifying sessions on Saturday at the weiter >> |
Pole position hat-trick for Rossi in Brno, another front row for Lorenzo
16.08.2009
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| Valentino Rossi became the first rider since the advent of the one-tyre rule to dip under an existing pole position record in the Czech Republic today, taking his third consecutive pole position despite sliding off into the gravel trap with just a few minutes remaining. His Fiat Yamaha team-mate Jorge Lorenzo qualified second, continuing his 100% front-row qualifying record for the season. weiter >> |
Brno Qualifying results
16.08.2009
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| Circuit Length: 5403Temp: 27Weather: Dry 2009 MotoGP Czech Republic - Brno 15/08/2009 Qualifying 1 1 Valentino Rossi Yamaha ITA 1'56.145 2 Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha ESP 1'56.195 3 Daniel Pedrosa Honda ESP 1'56.528 4 Toni Elias Honda ESP 1'56.817 5 Colin Edwards Yamaha USA 1'56.954 6 Andrea Dovizioso Honda weiter >> |
Marino wins penultimate Red Bull Rookies race
15.08.2009
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| French rider Florian Marino made a last second swoop to victory in the penultimate round of the 2009 Red Bull Rookies Cup in a thrilling race where just two seconds separated the top 10 riders. Marino finally took the prize after a tightly fought battle where the lead changed back and forth in the race for the checkered flag proving that this competit weiter >> |
Disappointing qualifying for Red Bull KTM team at Brno
15.08.2009
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| A crash in the final 10 minutes of qualifying on the Brno circuit in Czech Republic left Red Bull KTM Moto Sport rider Marc Marquez unable to finish the vital last minutes and back in the second half of the grid for Sunday's 125 cc GP on the traditional racing circuit. The tail of Marquez's KTM 125 RR machine was damaged in the crash and while he was weiter >> |
Florian Marino wins 10 man epic.at Brno
15.08.2009
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| Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup - Brno Race1 - August 15th
Florian Marino won a sensational 10 man battle to the line to claim his first Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup victory. The 16 year old Frenchman fought off Briton Danny Kent and Italian Alejandro Pa weiter >> |
Disappointing qualifying for Red Bull KTM team at Brno
15.08.2009
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| A crash in the final 10 minutes of qualifying on the Brno circuit in Czech Republic left Red Bull KTM Moto Sport rider Marc Marquez unable to finish the vital last minutes and back in the second half of the grid for Sunday's 125 cc GP on the traditional racing circuit. The tail of Marquez's KTM 125 RR machine was damaged in the crash and while he was weiter >> |
Hiura and Marino fastest but Fagerhaug and Kornfeil are there
14.08.2009
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| Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup - Brno Practice - August 14thA brilliant final lap put Daijiro Hiura on pole position for the final two races of the 2009 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup season, a race on Saturday and the final on Sunday of the Cardion AB Czech Grand Prix. The 15 year old Japanese just nudged aside 16 year old Frenchman Florian Marino leaving the two Rookies weiter >> |
Shell and the new FIM regulations
11.08.2009
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With new FIM regulations coming into force this weekend at the MotoGP in Brno, meaning that a maximum of five engines may be used by each rider for the final seven scheduled races of the 2009 season, it is vital that the weiter >> |
Fiat Yamaha resume title challenge at Brno
11.08.2009
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| Fresh from a two-week summer break, Fiat Yamaha riders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo head to Brno in the Czech Republic this weekend riding high at the top of the championship. Despite a disappointing last round in the UK the pair remain first and second in the standings with seven rounds remaining, setting up a thrilling final seven-race run to the end of the season. Brno is a weiter >> |
Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup - Brno Preview - August 15th & 16th
08.08.2009
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| More than Fagerhaug v KornfeilTwo riders are tied on points and a total of 7 riders have a mathematical chance of winning the 2009 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup going into the final race weekend in Brno. With two races during the Cardion AB Grand Prix of the Czech Republic, one on Saturday August 15th and one on Sunday, the Cup is still wide open.The six r weiter >> |
Great Britain GP - Donington Park Race results - Rider and manufacturer standings
27.07.2009
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| Circuit Length: 4023Temp: 18Weather: Changeable Lap Record: 1'28.714 (Daniel Pedrosa, 01/01/2006)Fastest Lap Ever: 1'27.676 (Daniel Pedrosa, 02/07/2006)Last Years Winner: Casey Stoner 2009 MotoGP Great Britain - Donington Park 26/07/2009 Race 1 - 30 Laps 1 Andrea Dovizioso Honda ITA 48'26.267 weiter >> |
Double Donington delight for Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team
27.07.2009
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| Colin Edwards produced one of his greatest MotoGP performances to bid farewell to the British Grand Prix at Donington Park with a stunning second place this afternoon. And making it double delight for the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team, James Toseland fought superbly in treacherous conditions to equal his best MotoGP result with sixth position. A dramatic race started slowly weiter >> |
Rossi extends championship lead despite disappointing day for Fiat Yamaha Team
27.07.2009
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| A damp British Grand Prix at Donington Park saw both Fiat Yamaha riders crash out of the lead in slippery conditions, although Valentino Rossi was able to remount and finished a brilliant fifth, extending his championship lead in the process. Jorge Lorenzo was less lucky and was unable to continue, meaning he had to watch the rest of the race from the pits after sliding out on lap nine. Yamaha weiter >> |
Last lap crash in the wet denies Marquez first 125 cc GP victory
27.07.2009
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| Marc Marquez, the talented 16-year-old Red Bull KTM Moto Sport's factory rider looked certain to snatch his first ever 125 cc GP victory on Sunday in Donington Park when he crashed on a slippery surface in the final lap of a restarted 5-lap race. In a race that was 100% drama, Marquez had started in second place on the grid and even took the lead with 16 laps to go. He then os weiter >> |
Fiat Yamaha keep up their brilliant qualifying record with pole and third in Donington
26.07.2009
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| Valentino Rossi took pole for the second race running at Donington Park this afternoon, his fourth of the season and the 56th of his career. Jorge Lorenzo qualified third and, with four poles for him also this year, the Fiat Yamaha Team has now taken the front grid slot in eight out of the ten races. It is also the fifth consecutive race at which both riders have been on the front row. weiter >> |
Jakub Kornfiel wins second consecutive race to level points with championship leader
26.07.2009
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| Jakub Kornfiel of the Czech Republic rode a stunning race from the front on Saturday to snatch victory and 25 championship points to level with Red Bull Rookies Cup leader Sturla Fagerhaug of Norway. Following what was a copybook race victory on the British Donington Park circuit, the young Czech rider now goes to his home circuit in Brno for the sixt weiter >> |
KTM's Marc Marquez second on the grid for 125 cc GP in Donington Park
25.07.2009
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| Red Bull KTM Moto Sport's Marc Marquez was denied pole position in the final minute of 125cc qualifying for the British GP on Saturday when a late charge from Britain's Bradley Smith knocked him down to second fastest on the Donington Park circuit. Marquez ended the session sandwiched between Smith and championship leader Julian Simon as the second fastest and is now set for a weiter >> |
Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup - Donington- Kornfeil's double trouble for Fagerhaug
25.07.2009
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| For the second time in 8 days Jakub Kornfeil produced a perfect victory and with Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup rival Sturla Fagerhaug crashing out again the 16 year old Czech goes into his home race tied on points with the 17 year old Norwegian. Spanish 17 year old Daniel Ruiz rode a great race to second in Britain ahead of 14 year old Japanese Daijiro Hiura who also put himself into Cup contenti weiter >> |
Marquez second on the grid for 125 cc GP in Donington Park
25.07.2009
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| Red Bull KTM Moto Sport's Marc Marquez was denied pole position in the final minute of 125cc qualifying for the British GP on Saturday when a late charge from Britain's Bradley Smith knocked him down to second fastest on the Donington Park circuit. Marquez ended the session sandwiched between Smith and championship leader Julian Simon as the second fastest and is now set for a weiter >> |
Rossi and Lorenzo third and fifth in wet-dry practice at Donington Park
25.07.2009
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| The final MotoGP at Donington Park before next year's move to Silverstone got underway in heavy rain today, which eventually gave way to blue skies and sunshine at the Leicestershire circuit. Fiat Yamaha riders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo both spent time at the top of the standings in the wet before eventually finishing third and fifth in a last minute scurry for lap times as the track dr weiter >> |
Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup at Donington - Danny Kent's early Pole.
25.07.2009
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| Danny Kent secured his second pole in a row within the first 10 minutes of practice as rain then swept across the Donington circuit for most of the afternoon. The 15 year old Briton looks forward to his home race but knows that Sachsenring winner Jakub Kornfeil will be just one of the threats. The 16 year old Czech was second quickest to Kent in the ultra brief dry period and in a class of his weiter >> |
Rossi and Lorenzo plot victorious Donington farewell
22.07.2009
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| Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo make the short hop across the channel this week for the British Grand Prix, the final race before the MotoGP summer break. Fresh from their one-two finish in Germany on Sunday, the Fiat Yamaha pair is on top of the world and looking forward to a special farewell race at Donington Park. There has been Grand Prix racing at the East Midlands track for weiter >> |
Marquez's podium hopes end in gravel in closing stages of German 125 cc GP
19.07.2009
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| Red Bull KTM Moto Sport's talented young Spaniard Marc Marquez was denied a podium place on Sunday at the German 125cc GP on the Sachsenring when he slid off the track in the closing stages of the race. Marquez was able to remount and finally finished back in sixteenth place, two behind KTM teammate American Cameron Beaubier. A series of slick maneuvers and patience had allowe weiter >> |
Rossi and Lorenzo take one - two in soaking Sachsenring qualifying
19.07.2009
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| A soaking wet Sachsenring held no fears for Fiat Yamaha riders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo today, who took pole and second on the grid amidst heavy rain at the German Grand Prix. It is the sixth time the pair has shared the front row this season and Rossi's third pole of 2009 is also his first ever in the premier-class at this track. Lorenzo meanwhile continues his impressive statistic of weiter >> |
Red Bull Rookie Kornfiel triumphs on wet Sachsenring
18.07.2009
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| Jakub Kornfiel rode a masterly race from the front row of the grid to chequered flag on Saturday to score his first race victory in the Red Bull Rookies Cup and narrowing the gap between him and championship standings leader Sturla Fagerhaug. Fagerhaug fell victim to the rain sodden Sachsenring circuit in Germany, skidding off the track before rejoining the race at the b weiter >> |
Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup - Sachsenring Race - Kornfeil's perfection, Fagerhaug's misfortune.
18.07.2009
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| A flag to flag win for Czech 16 year old Jakub Kornfeil in treacherous conditions at the Sachsenring boosted him to second place in the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. Points leader Sturla Fagerhaug crashed chasing him on the wet and slippery track but the 17 year old Norwegian still has a 25 point advantage after recovering to cross the line 12th and pick up 4 points.In a drama-packed weiter >> |
Weather disrupts opening day at the Sachsenring
18.07.2009
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| A torrential downpour which ended just as the first free practice session began at the Sachsenring today made for a mixed opening to the German Grand Prix, with Valentino Rossi finishing a promising third and his Fiat Yamaha team-mate Jorge Lorenzo ending the day in 11th, but just seven tenths off the lead. The session began on a soaking track, which gave the riders an opportunity t weiter >> |
Sachsenring Free Practice results
18.07.2009
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| 2009 MotoGP Germany - Sachsenring Free Practice 1 Casey Stoner Ducati AUS 1'22.779 2 Daniel Pedrosa Honda ESP 1'23.034 3 Valentino Rossi Yamaha ITA 1'23.088 4 Randy De Puniet Honda FRA 1'23.133 5 Alex De Angelis Honda SMR 1'23.282 6 Colin Edwards Yamaha USA 1'23.295 7 Toni Elias Honda ESP 1'23.351 weiter >> |
BMW M Award 2009: Kampf um die Pole Position auf dem Sachsenring.
18.07.2009
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Beim Kampf um die Pole Position geht es für die MotoGP-Piloten auch in diesem Jahr nicht nur um die optimalen Startbedingungen beim anschließenden Rennen der Motorrad-Straßenweltmeisterschaft, sondern auch um den BMW M Award. Am kommenden Wochenende (17. – 19. Juli 2009) weiter >> |