So we’ve all heard that Casey Stoner has decided to retire. This is disappointing as he is a hugely talented rider but more importantly what will it do for the sport? Personally I think he should stop being a wimp and harden the f%*k up. He does portray himself as being an attention seeker at [...]

Here is the LCR Honda RC213V satellite teams specifications for the MotoGP 2012 season:   Technical Specifications of the LCR Honda RC213V: Engine features: Four-stroke liquid-cooled pneumatic-valve engine, V4, DOHC4 Displacement: up to 1000 cc Maximum Power: over 250 HP Maximum Speed: over 350 km/H Gearbox: Six speed seamless cassette type gearbox with alternative optional ratio Clutch: [...]

Here are the first images of the new Ducati Desmosedici GP12 for Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden. In typical Italian tradition, it looks gorgeous.   Ducati Desmosedici GP12 Technical Specifications: Engine: Liquid-cooled, 90 degree V4 four-stroke, desmodromic DOHC, four valves per cylinder Capacity: 1,000cc Maximum power: More than 230hp Maximum speed: In excess of 330 km/h (205 [...]

Want to buy Valentino Rossi or Casey Stoners Ducati Desmosedici GP race bikes? Well now you can as they are going up for auction at the RM Monaco Auction on May 11 and May 12 2012. The expected price? Well we don’t know, but they will fetch a lot as traditionally MotoGP bikes do not go up for sale. Whoever buys [...]

Casey Stoner picked up his 2011 FIM MotoGP World Championship trophy in Valencia on Sunday evening, when the traditional end of season Awards Ceremony took place at the Auditori Mar Rojo de L’Oceanogràfic in the Ciutat de les Arts i les Ciencies. The Repsol Honda rider took centre stage at the end of the evening [...]

Marco Simoncelli has passed away after his accident in the Sepang MotoGP race. Marco lost control of his Honda and retgained grip again whilst he veered across the track hanging onto the side of the bike. Colin Edwards and Valentino Rossi both struck Marco as he was trying to regain control. This was unavoidable and the force of the accident [...]

Refreshed and ready for their imminent return to action after a two-and-a-half week interval since Laguna Seca, the MotoGP class returns to the track on Friday morning for the opening session of the Cardion ab Grand Prix České republiky. Discussing the 11th round of the 2011 campaign on Thursday afternoon at the Brno circuit were [...]

Round 10 of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship takes place at Laguna Seca this weekend, and ahead of the Red Bull US Grand Prix the pre-event press conference on Thursday gave a preview of the action to come. Championship leader Casey Stoner (Repsol Honda), who has won here in 2007 and finished second in last [...]

Dani Pedrosa emerged victorious from a three-man race-long battle for first place at the eni Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland, with Jorge Lorenzo wrestling second from Casey Stoner on the final corner of a thrilling Round 9 race. Repsol Honda’s Pedrosa had his usual great start, taking the hole shot ahead of Lorenzo (Yamaha Factory Racing) [...]

American Ben Spies, who was edged out of pole position by Marco Simoncelli (San Carlo Honda Gresini Team), rode a perfect race to cross the line 7.697s ahead of Casey Stoner in second place. The Texan had a good start, allowing him to narrowly avoid the drama of the first lap, when pole starter Italian [...]

It was a Repsol Honda 1 – 2 on the podium, with Casey Stoner taking his 27th victory and the Championship lead in the AirAsia British Grand Prix MotoGP race on Sunday. Team mate Andrea Dovizioso finished second, with Colin Edwards (Monster Yamaha Tech 3) riding a brilliant race with a broken collarbone to land [...]

  2011 marks a very special moment in two wheeled motorsport as the 50th Anniversary of World Championship Grand Prix racing for Yamaha. As part of a series of ongoing activities to celebrate this landmark Yamaha Factory Racing will run a special livery, the ‘YZR-M1 WGP50th Anniversary Edition’ for the Assen TT and Laguna Seca [...]

Red Bull Moto GP Rookies Cup On Saturday 30th April 2011, 15 year old – Brad Binder – made South African history when he became the first South African to achieve victory and stand tall and proud with the  South African Flag flying on the Moto GP Podium. Brad loves Estoril and was “super confident” [...]

After a race long-duel with fellow Spaniard Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha Factory Racing), Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda) raced to victory at the bwin Grande Prémio de Portugal on Sunday and with it claimed his first win at the Estoril circuit in any class. Third was Casey Stoner (Repsol Honda). Pedrosa, who only recently had surgery on [...]

San Carlo Honda Gresini rider Marco Simoncelli was quickest in both practice sessions at the bwin Grande Prémio de Portugal on Friday, as the World Championship resumed action. The Italian lost the front end of his Honda going into Turn 3 midway through the second session so had to jump onto his second machine, but [...]