MotoGP: 2010 Rizla Suzuki GSV-R MotoGP bike revealed
First official photo’s of the 2010 Rizla Suzuki GSV-R MotoGP bike released today The first official images of the Troy Lee Designs clad Suzuki GSV-R that Loris Capirossi and Alvaro Bautista will race for the 2010 season have been released following a press embargo until 10.00 am (GMT). I sat in anticipation following the notification email, click,... [Continue reading...]
MotoGP: Rossi and Lorenzo unveil 2010 Fiat Yamaha YZR-M1 livery at Sepang
The Fiat Yamaha Team unveiled its new 2010 livery at the first MotoGP test of the pre-season in Sepang, Malaysia The championship-winning team will field the same line-up as last year with World Champion Valentino Rossi and runner-up Jorge Lorenzo once again spearheading its attack. The two-day test began, 4th February, the first of three pre-season... [Continue reading...]
AMA: John Hopkins reveals his intention to race in AMA for 2010
The John Hopkins saga is over. An announcement has been made over his rumoured move to AMA. The time, place and method used to make the announcement exemplified just why Hopper’s decision to return to the AMA or move to MotoGP has become such a saga. For at the Anaheim Supercross round on Sunday, John Hopkins announced to the assembled crowd... [Continue reading...]
All new racing site launched-BikeRaceNews.Com
BikerHolic announce new dedicated bike racing site – BikeRaceNews.Com BikerHolic have decided to launch a brand new dedicated motorcycle race site to add to our coverage of biking news. Although BikerHolic will still cover the main results and reports from most track sports, we have decided that due to the demand for bike sports related articles,... [Continue reading...]
MotoGP: Stoner Takes The Victory In A Sodden Sepang
Hayden fights for a brilliant 5th in torrential conditions Ducati Marlboro Team rider Casey Stoner took his second victory in succession today with a display of absolute dominance in torrential conditions at Sepang, where his team-mate Nicky Hayden picked up a fantastic fifth place. A heavy tropical downpour just moments before the riders were due to... [Continue reading...]
MotoGP: Pedrosa Makes It Three Successive Podiums
Andrea Dovizioso takes a hard fought sixth Repsol Honda rider Dani Pedrosa took his third podium finish in successive races today as the spectacular Phillip Island circuit hosted the Australian Grand Prix. The 24-year-old Spaniard rocketed from third place on the grid into an early lead and repelled a first lap assault from Casey Stoner, quickly re-passing... [Continue reading...]
MotoGP: Rizla Suzuki Ready To Re-Group After A Demanding Australian GP
Paul Denning – “Nothing positive about the performance” Rizla Suzuki racers Chris Vermeulen and Loris Capirossi finished in 11th and 12th place after 27 tough laps of today’s Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island. Starting from 15th and 17th place on the grid respectively, Vermeulen and Capirossi set about the daunting task... [Continue reading...]
MotoGP: Sensational Stoner Seals Hat Trick Of Phillip Island Victories
Hayden cruelly knocked out of the race by Lorenzo Ducati Marlboro Team rider Casey Stoner took his third victory in as many seasons at Phillip Island today, rubber-stamping his return to form and fitness with a dominant display from pole position. After briefly conceding the lead to Dani Pedrosa in the first turn, Stoner muscled his way past the Spaniard... [Continue reading...]
MotoGP: Kallio Ninth In Australian Grand Prix
Front tyre wear causes Kallio to lose places at Phillip Island A good start for Mika Kallio in the Grand Prix of Australia ridden on the Phillip Island circuit. The Finnish rider, who started from ninth position, found himself in sixth place after the first lap. From here to the fifteenth lap Mika was battling in the group with Melandri, Dovizioso and... [Continue reading...]
MotoGP: Rossi Takes Tenth Consecutive Phillip Island Podium As Lorenzo Slides Out
Rossi second – Lorenzo develops a taste for gravel! Fiat Yamaha rider Valentino Rossi finished a strong second in an entertaining Australian Grand Prix, chasing home Casey Stoner to finish on the podium for the tenth successive year at Phillip Island and for the eleventh time this season. Jorge Lorenzo’s challenge ended in the gravel trap... [Continue reading...]