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Rossi and Stoner’s Ducati Desmosedici up for auction

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 [...]

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Valentino Rossi endo’s his relationship with GF

Valentino Rossi has broken up with his girlfriend according to reports. Marwa Klebi was his latest girlfriend and she was probably doing a good job of distracting him Now that the couple have separated after almost three years Rossi can place more focus on his racing, either that or he will be heart-broken and crash. I’ll tell you something though, if [...]

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How Rossi fixed his leg

Many of us remember Valentino Rossi highsiding his Yamaha at Mugello in 2010. He had a compound fracture in his right leg that was fixed by placing this metal rod into his shin. Well recently it was removed and now Rossi is back to normal. At least he should weigh-in less now.   

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Ducati GP12 first image

Valentino Rossi has revealed the new Ducati GP12 on Twitter. Team mate Nicky Hayden and Rossi will be testing the new bike on Tuesday at the Sepang circuit. Make of it what you want. All I care about is that it offers some decent racing this time.  

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Ducati Desmosedici GP12 specifications

Karel Abraham has released some gp12 figures from his satelite team. As you may imagine Ducati Corse are remaining very tight lipped about their new MotoGP bike due to widespread criticism over the GP11′s performance. However Karel has shared some information after his three day test session at Jerez. The factory teams and satellite teams [...]

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R.I.P Marco Simoncelli

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 [...]

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Casey Stoner takes Brno MotoGP win

Casey Stoner captured his sixth win of the season in front of 155,400 fans at Brno for Sunday’s Cardion ab Grand Prix České republiky, stretching his Championship lead to 32 points over Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha Factory Racing). Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda) got the hole shot from his first pole position of the season, with Lorenzo [...]

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MotoGP buzz back on with Brno press conference

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 [...]

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MotoGP: Pedrosa back to winning ways at Sachsenring

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) [...]

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MotoGP: Stoner rules Silverstone

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 [...]

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Stoner roars to second victory of the season at Le Mans

Repsol Honda’s Casey Stoner secured victory for the first time in his career at the Le Mans circuit in Sunday’s Monster Energy Grand Prix de France. It was a close battle until the very end between two Italians for second place but it was the second Repsol Honda of Andrea Dovizioso who clinched the 20 [...]

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MotoGP: Pedrosa powers to first victory of the season in Estoril

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 [...]

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MotoGP: Honda and Stoner victorious

Casey Stoner had a titanic tussle with his Repsol Honda team-mate Dani Pedrosa at the Commercialbank Grand Prix of Qatar in the first round of the 2011 MotoGP World Championship to take all 25 points on his debut ride with the factory team. Stoner eventually finished 3.440s ahead of defending World Champion Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha [...]

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MotoGP Official Test at Sepang – Tuesday 1 February

Casey Stoner’s progress on the Repsol Honda RC212V continued at a rapid rate on Tuesday when the Australian rider topped the opening day timesheet at the official MotoGP Test at Sepang. Posting a best lap of 2’01.574 – the only sub-2’02” effort – at the very end of the day Stoner was 0.403s faster than [...]

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Rossi VS Alonso

On the 10th of January 2011, the infamous MotoGP star Valentino Rossi will race against the 2 time F1 star Fernando Alonso. Although this is more of a publicity stunt than anything else, it will still be interesting to watch the two teams (Ferrari F1 and MotoGP Marlboro Ducati) go head to head.

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