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I Can Beat Rossi If I Dont Crash Says Lorenzo

Jorge Lorenzo says he can beat Yamaha team mate Valentino Rossi to the 2009 MotoGP title if he avoids another catalogue of crashes. The former double 250cc champion finished fourth in 2008, his rookie year in the premier class, as Rossi romped to his eighth World championship across all disciplines. Rossi had previously gone two seasons without [...]

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Rossi Finishes Quickest In Final Test Of 2008 At Jerez

Valentino Rossi fastest - Jorge Lorenzo 3rd at Jerez test. World Champion Valentino Rossi set the fastest time in Jerez today on the final day of testing for the year. His Fiat Yamaha team-mate Jorge Lorenzo was third fastest, making it a successful concluding test for the year’s leading team. Rossi spent most of his time today [...]

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Rossi Second In First Day Test At Jerez

Valentino Rossi second at freezing cold Jerez The Fiat Yamaha Team began a two-day test in Jerez, southern Spain yesterday and Valentino Rossi made a positive start to the second winter session, finishing the day second fastest behind Dani Pedrosa. With this being the final test for the team until February, these two days are especially [...]

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Lorenzo Takes Rookie Of The Year With 4th At Valencia

Lorenzo secures Rookie Of The Year at season finale Fiat Yamaha Team rider Jorge Lorenzo took a deserved Rookie of the Year title by finishing eighth at Valencia today, his fourth position in the championship the highest finish for a premier-class newcomer since the advent of four-stroke MotoGP. The Spaniard’s first season in [...]

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Disappointing Day For Lorenzo As He Slides Out Of Malaysian GP

Jorge Lorenzo’s high hopes for a podium in the Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang today ended in the gravel trap on lap 12, when the Fiat Yamaha rookie slid out of sixth position. His team-mate and 2008 world champion Valentino Rossi meanwhile led from the middle of the race to take his [...]

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Rossi Slices Through The Pack To Take Second At Phillip Island

Fiat Yamaha rider and 2008 World Champion Valentino Rossi recovered from yesterday’s mishap to charge through the field from the fourth row at Phillip Island today, eventually taking second behind Casey Stoner. His team-mate Jorge Lorenzo took a second consecutive fourth place after a race long battle with several other riders. A mistake during qualifying yesterday [...]

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