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Monster Yamaha Tech3 Team's Crutchlow and Edwards show class in Le Mans
14.05.2011
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| MOTOGP FRANCE - ROUND 4 Le Mans Qualifying 1The Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team is confident of a strong showing in its crucial home race tomorrow after Cal Crutchlow and Colin Edwards produced breathtaking qualifying performances at the Le Mans circuit this afternoon. Crutchlow's fantastic rookie season in the MotoGP World Championship cont weiter >> |
Challenging Qualification at Le Mans for Yamaha
14.05.2011
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| MOTOGP FRANCE - ROUND 4 Le Mans Qualifying 1Today’s qualifying session at Le Mans for tomorrow’s Grand Prix of France was a tough session for Yamaha Factory Racing riders Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies. Despite the threat of rain this morning the sun did finally break out, allowing the riders to make the best possible use of the softer tyres on weiter >> |
Yamaha riders Hunting the Perfect Set-Up in Le Mans
13.05.2011
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| MOTOGP FRANCE - ROUND 4 Le Mans Circuit Length: 4180 Weather: Dry Lap Record: 1'33.678 (Valentino Rossi, 1/1/2005) Fastest Lap Ever: 1'32.647 (Daniel Pedrosa, 5/18/2008) Last Years Winner: Jorge Lorenzo The first track sessions of the French round of the 2011 Mot weiter >> |
Demanding France GP opening day for Elias
13.05.2011
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| ... and his squadThe MotoGP World Championship continues its swing through the European heart of the schedule with a stop at the famous “24 Heures circuit du Mans” in the Sarthe region of France for the opening day of the fourth round of the season. Spring temperatures of 24 degrees welcomed the premier class riders at the 4.158 km race track with weiter >> |
Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Le Mans Preview
10.05.2011
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| 2011 MotoGP France Le Mans Circuit Length: 4180Lap Record: 1'33.678 (Valentino Rossi, 1/1/2005)Fastest Lap Ever: 1'32.647 (Daniel Pedrosa, 5/18/2008)Last Years Winner: Jorge Lorenzo Colin Edwards and Cal Crutchlow head to the all-important home weiter >> |
Yamaha Factory Racing Riders Prepare for Round Four in France
10.05.2011
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| MOTOGP FRANCE - ROUND 4 Le Mans Jorge Lorenzo heads to Le Mans this weekend for the French round of the 2011 MotoGP Championship in confident mood. Having celebrated his 24th birthday last week the reigning World Champion wil weiter >> |
Riders, Team and Manufacturer Standings after Estoril
02.05.2011
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| MOTOGP Race 3 of 18 PORTUGAL GRAND PRIX 2011MotoGP Riders standings after Estoril 1. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha ESP 652. Daniel Pedrosa Honda ESP 613. Casey Stoner Honda& weiter >> |
Lorenzo Retains Championship Lead with Estoril Podium
02.05.2011
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| MOTOGP PORTUGAL - ROUND 3 EstorilYamaha Factory Racing MotoGP Race Yamaha Factory Racing rider Jorge Lorenzo extended his unbroken run of podium f weiter >> |
Top six for Edwards, Crutchlow shines again in Estoril
02.05.2011
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| MOTOGP PORTUGAL - ROUND 3 EstorilMonster Yamaha Tech 3 Team MotoGP Race Colin Edwards and Cal Crutchlow continued their excellent start to the 2011 MotoGP World Championship in today's Portuguese Grand Prix after the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team duo stormed weiter >> |
Toni Elias manages to finish 11th at tricky Estoril circuit
02.05.2011
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| The LCR Honda MotoGP rider Toni Elias got a positive 11th place in today’s 28-lap Grand Prix of Portugal at Estoril race track despite some rear grip issues due to the mixed conditions of the Portuguese asphalt. The third round of t weiter >> |
Red Bull Rookie Brad Binder dominates Round Three on Estoril circuit
02.05.2011
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| South African teenager Brad Binder took control of the traditional Estoril Racing circuit on Saturday afternoon to completely dominate Round 3 of the Red Bull Rookies Cup, the competition for young road racing talent where all riders compete on identical KTM 125 RR bikes.Binder, who won the pole position on Friday in difficult wet conditions, charged off to a great start in Sa weiter >> |
Red Bull Rookie Arthur Sissis wins Round 4 of 2011 Cup competition
02.05.2011
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| Australian teenager Arthur Sissis was in top form on Sunday to secure his second career victory in the fourth round of the 2011 Red Bull Rookies Cup on the Estoril racing circuit in Portugal.The win underlined that the 15-year-old Australian may be the one to beat in this year's competition and followed on from his second place in Saturday's third round. weiter >> |
Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup rider Arthur Sissis on the run in Estoril
01.05.2011
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| Portuguese Grand-Prix Estoril Race 2 Arthur Sissis charged to his 2nd Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup victory of the year at Estoril on Sunday. The 15 year old Australian was chased all the way by 14 year old Italian Lorenzo Baldassari. The duo raced away from an intense battle for 3rd that went in favour of 14 year old Spaniard Xavi Pinsac weiter >> |
Four in a Row For Lorenzo with Pole Again in Estoril
01.05.2011
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| MOTOGP PORTUGAL - ROUND 3 EstorilMotoGP Qualifying 1 - 30/04/2011Yamaha Factory Racing rider Jorge Lorenzo made it clear today he wasn’t ready to give up his record of dominance in Estoril. This afternoon’s qualifying for tomorrow’s Grand Prix of Portugal saw the reigning World Champion place his YZR-M1 on pole p weiter >> |
Edwards and Crutchlow storm to third row in Estoril
01.05.2011
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| MOTOGP PORTUGAL - ROUND 3 EstorilMotoGP Qualifying 1 - 30/04/2011Colin Edwards produced his best qualifying performance of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship in Estoril today, the American surging to a brilliant seventh position on the grid for tomorrow's Portuguese Grand Prix. And Monster Yamaha Tech 3 team-mate Cal Crutchl weiter >> |
LCR Honda MotoGP rider Toni Elias at Estoril qualifying
01.05.2011
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| Rear grip issues disruptes Elias Performance at Portugal GP Qualifying As predicted heavy rains and strong wind hit the Portuguese race track last night so the premier class riders and teams have found difficult track conditions in today’s second day of practices. Most of the riders preferred to sit out this morning free session fo weiter >> |
Brad Binder races away at Estoril
01.05.2011
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| Red Bull RookieGP Estoril Race 1Brad Binder expunged the frustration of the Jerez weekend by totally dominating the first race in Estoril ahead of Arthur Sissis and Lorenzo Baldassarri. The 15 year old South African set off from pole and led from 1st lap to last and even though 15 year old Arthur Sissis and 14 year old Italian Baldassarri were right with weiter >> |
Promising Start For Lorenzo in Estoril
30.04.2011
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| MOTOGP PORTUGAL - ROUND 3 EstorilMotoGP Free Practice - 29/04/2011 Yamaha Factory Racing riders Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies managed to avoid the rain today as the Portuguese GP got underway at Estoril. Lorenzo got down to business quickly in the first free practice as he looke weiter >> |
Edwards and Crutchlow return in style at Estoril
30.04.2011
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| 2011 MotoGP PortugalEstoril 29/04/2011 Colin Edwards and Cal Crutchlow made an impressively fast return to MotoGP action in Portugal today, the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team riders lapping consistently inside the top ten during the opening day of practice at the Estoril track. Edwards ended with the sixth fastest time, th weiter >> |
Estoril Portugal GP Free Practice results
30.04.2011
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| 2011 MotoGP PortugalEstoril 29/04/2011 Circuit Length: 4182Temp: 23Weather: DryLap Record: 1'36.937 (Daniel Pedrosa, 1/1/2009)Fastest Lap Ever: 1'35.715 (Jorge Lorenzo, 4/13/2008)Last Years Winner: Jorge Lorenzo 1 Marco Simo weiter >> |
First step forward for Elias at Estoril GP opening day
30.04.2011
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| Premier class riders and teams returned to action today at Estoril race track which hosts the third round of the season after a 3-week break due to the postponement of Japanese GP. Both MotoGP practices were held in dry conditions but only 2 minutes after the second session the famous changeable weather of the Portuguese track affected the Moto2 session with r weiter >> |
Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup- Arthur Sissis rules in the wet
03.04.2011
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Arthur Sissis won his first road race at Jerez on Sunday, claiming victory in the 2nd round of the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. The 15 year old Australian stormed into the lead on the first lap and raced away to dominate the 16 laps in extremely wet and treacherous cond weiter >> |
Toni Elias still searching for right feeling at Losail track
19.03.2011
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The qualifying session at the opening round of 2011 season concluded at 20:55 local time with Stoner the quickest MotoGP rider under the floodlights of Losail International circuit. The 16 premier class riders (Bautista suffer weiter >> |
BMW 1er M Coupé startet als SafetyCar bei der MotoGP.
19.03.2011
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Die als MotoGP bekannte Motorrad-Straßen-Weltmeisterschaft gehört zu den attraktivsten und spektakulärsten Sportereignissen weltweit. Das Engagement der BMW M GmbH in der Königsklasse des Motorrad-Rennsports geht nunmehr in das 13.Jahr. Für den weiter >> |
Ben Spies and Jorge Lorenzo Start the Season in Qatar
18.03.2011
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| MOTOGP QATAR - ROUND 1 Losail Circuit MotoGP Free Practice Yamaha Factory Racing riders Ben Spies and Jorge Lorenzo finally made a start to the 2011 MotoGP season tonight under the floodlights of the International Losail Circuit in Qatar. Tackling his first official race weekend practice as a factory rider, Spies spe weiter >> |
Toni Elias struggling with rear grip at Qatar GP opening day
18.03.2011
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Two days have passed since the MotoGP riders finished their pre-season preparation on track and tonight, at 19:55 local time, the premier class riders have joined the floodlit desert Losail circuit for the first free practice of the 2011 championship opening round. weiter >> |
Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup -2011 season preview
07.03.2011
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| The world awaits its future stars
South Africa, Germany, Australia, the Czech Republic or any of the 14 nations represented might carry off this year's Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. The first race takes place on April 2nd as part weiter >> |
Venice hosts LCR HONDA MotoGP Team new season party
07.03.2011
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In the marvellous setting of Venice city displaying the wealth of the nineteenth century during the Carnival event, LCR Honda MotoGP Team have announced their racing project for 2011 season at the famous Venice Casino. On Friday night Team Manager Lucio C weiter >> |
Successful Test for Yamaha Factory Racing in Sepang
25.02.2011
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Texan rider Spies wrapped up his three day test at lunchtime today having completed 32 laps in the morning session. Although the team had kept back four sets of soft tyres for this final day, only two were used in less than ideal conditions weiter >> |
Toni Elias concluded today 3-day Winter test in Sepang
25.02.2011
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| The premier class teams and riders concluded today the second MotoGP 3-day winter test at the 5.548km Sepang circuit in Malaysia with Stoner on the top of the time sheets. The 17 official riders were greeted by very warm weather conditions with weiter >> |
Strong Performances for Spies and Lorenzo on Day Two at Sepang
23.02.2011
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| The second day of the three day test at Sepang saw Yamaha Factory Racing riders Ben Spies and Jorge Lorenzo again testing in sweltering conditions with track temperatures soaring through the day. Despite the heat it was straight down to business, both riders breaking under t weiter >> |
Yamaha Factory Racing unveils 2011 team livery in Malaysia
22.02.2011
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Yamaha Factory Racing unveiled its new livery the Sepang circuit in Malaysia. The team, which starts the season defending its third consecutive triple crown victory, fields a new rider in 2010 Rookie of the Year Ben Spies alongside the defending World Champi weiter >> |
2011 First run out for Elias concluded today at Sepang
04.02.2011
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| The first on-track MotoGP action concluded today at Sepang race track where the 17 premier class riders and their Teams worked to fine tune their 2011 prototypes ahead the first round in Qatar on the 20th of March. The 800cc riders experienced typical Malaysian weather with air temperature of 30 degrees and will return to Sepang for a further 3-day test on the 22nd, 23rd and 24th of Febru weiter >> |
Positive start to 2011 for Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team
04.02.2011
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| The Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team concluded a successful start to preparations for the 2011 MotoGP world championship today with Colin Edwards and Cal Crutchlow satisfied with significant progress made at the end of a three-day test at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia. Experienced American Edwards took full advantage of dry conditions throughout the test to evaluate a host of new upgrade weiter >> |
Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies wrap up a successful test at Sepang
04.02.2011
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| Today saw the final session of the first official MotoGP test of 2011 at the Sepang circuit in Malaysia. Yamaha Factory Racing Team riders Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies spent the three days on track evaluating a number of development steps for the 2011 YZR-M1 ahead of the new race season which kicks off next month. Lorenzo's session focused on a series of shorter runs as he cont weiter >> |
Positive second day for Ben Spies and Jorge Lorenzo at Sepang
02.02.2011
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| Day two of the first official MotoGP test at Sepang saw Yamaha Factory Racing Team riders Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies again up to speed quickly. Both riders were on the pace from the outset as they took advantage of the good weather conditions. The cooler mor weiter >> |
Elias continues his RC212V set up work on Sepang second day
02.02.2011
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| On a typically sweltering Malaysian day the premier class riders completed the second day of testing at Sepang race track with HRC rider Pedrosa (2:00.770) topping the time sheet ahead his team mate Stoner and Yamaha rider Spies. The day wasn't as kind to weiter >> |
Toni Elias first 2011 run out on RC212v
02.02.2011
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The first Official MotoGP test of the year got under way today at Sepang race track with the 17 premier class riders on track developing their 2011 prototypes ahead the first round of the season. Australian racer Stoner aboard his new RC212V posted the fastest lap time of the weiter >> |
Yamaha enters 50th year of Road Racing World Championship Grand Prix
31.01.2011
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| 2011 witnesses a landmark of World Championship Grand Prix racing for Yamaha, having successfully competed at the highest level for 50 years. From the very first Grand Prix entry in the French GP of 1961 to today, Yamaha has been an icon at the forefront of Grand Prix racing with countless victories delivered the world over to the delight of the many loyal and dedicated fans. Yamaha will commem weiter >> |
MotoGP World Champion Jorge Lorenzo confirms he will race with No 1
31.01.2011
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| A triumphant 2010 MotoGP racing season witnessed Yamaha Factory Racing Team rider Jorge Lorenzo charge to World Championship victory with an incredible nine race wins and a record breaking 383 championship points earned. The status of reigning MotoGP World Champion gives the young Mallorcan rider the unique opportunity to change his racing number to No 1 as he defends his titl weiter >> |
LCR Honda MotoGp 2011 - Lets start the count down!
29.01.2011
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| the wait is almost finished and there’s great excitement about the forthcoming season which will see 17 riders (14 of them already crowned as World Champions at least once in their careers) involved in the premier class battle for the last 800cc World Title as, from the 2012, a new technical regulation will apply the introduction of a 1000c engine capacity. Up to today, weiter >> |
Toni Elias visits LCR Tech Division after Monza Rally Competition
24.11.2010
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New LCR Honda MotoGP Team racer Toni Elias won the Moto2 world title more than 6 week ago in Sepang (Malaysia) but it is still travelling to do promotions, celebrations, conferences and so on. But last week end the Spaniard has decided to take a break having fun at the 31st edition of M weiter >> |
Randy De Puniet struggles with rear grip issue at Valencia GP qualifying
06.11.2010
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| LCR Honda MotoGP Team rider Randy De Puniet could not translate his good pace on a brilliant performance today because of some rear grip problems in the 60-minute qualifying session of the last round of the season at Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia qualifyi weiter >> |
Valencia Qualifying results
06.11.2010
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| Circuit Length: 4005Lap Record: 1'33.043 (Marco Melandri, 01/01/2005)Fastest Lap Ever: 1'31.002 (Valentino Rossi, 29/10/2006)Last Years Winner: Daniel Pedrosa 2010 MotoGP Spain - Valencia 06/11/2010Qualifying 11 Casey Stoner Ducati AUS 1'31.799 weiter >> |
Spies and Edwards eye podium fight in Valencia finale
06.11.2010
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| Ben Spies and Colin Edwards will start the final round of the 2010 MotoGP world championship in Valencia tomorrow from sixth and seventh on the grid respectively, the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team duo confident they can battle for a podium finish. Spies produced another heroic performance in this afternoon's sun-drenched qualifying session, the Texan shrugging off constant discomfort f weiter >> |
Front row for Lorenzo and Rossi improves to qualify fourth for final race
06.11.2010
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World Champion Jorge Lorenzo secured his seventeenth front-row start of the season in Valencia this afternoon, qualifying second behind Casey Stoner for the eighteenth and final round of the season. His Fiat Yamaha team-mate Valentino Rossi has struggled in all four sessions bu weiter >> |
Rider and Manufacturer Standings after Estoril 2010
01.11.2010
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| RIDER STANDINGS 31/10/2010 1. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha ESP 3582. Daniel Pedrosa Honda ESP 2363. Valentino Rossi Yamaha ITA 2174. Casey Stoner Duc weiter >> |
Double podium at Estoril delivers thirs consecutive Yamaha triple crown
01.11.2010
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| 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 inception that any manufacturer has won it three t weiter >> |
Toni Elias riding the LCR Team Honda RC212V in 2011
31.10.2010
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| 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 weiter >> |