Fine weather, a sun-soaked crowd of more than 75,000 and an all-Spanish MotoGP podium party made a fine climax to a record-breaking weekend of racing at Jerez. It hadn’t always…
Battered by two Friday crashes at a track where last year he scored a podium on a Yamaha, new KTM rider Johann Zarco let rip to his team, before qualifying…
Austrian manufacturer KTM’s Moto2 experience was not bringing happiness, as Kalex was preparing to consolidate its position as the dominant factory by clocking up a century of wins. Chief rivals…
As predicted by Michelin, Jerez’s new surface and an extra allocation of tyres saw the outright lap record smashed to smithereens, with cool overcast conditions contributing further to a string…
It was a smashing afternoon at Jerez. Not only were lap records pulverised, but also preconceptions … as the two satellite Yamaha rider (one of them a rookie) seized control…
After the failure of the four-factory protests following Ducati’s use of a swing-arm “tyre-cooling” attachment at the opening round in Qatar, there is now almost a full house of the…
Mystery surrounds … part 94. As ever with Honda, only hints and persiflage were forthcoming to questions about the factory team’s double non-finish at the last round in Texas, and…
Goodbye Dry Sack, hello Dani Pedrosa Corner. The hairpin at the end of the back straight at Jerez was rechristened on race eve in honour of the recently retired former…
Perfect weather and a resurfaced track saw fast times but no new records on the first day of practice for Sunday’s Spanish GP … and a surprise name at the…
Alex Rins made a huge impression on Suzuki icon Kevin Schwantz and proud Texan with his near flawless ride to a career–first MotoGP victory at the Circuit of the…
The Circuit of the Americas was hammered by riders for the danger of the increasingly bumpy surface, especially in windy conditions. None more explicit than Aussie Jack Miller…
Exactly twelve months ago Yamaha’s Nic Liminton was sitting in a hospital bed, battling cancer. That experience made his breakout performance last weekend all the sweeter as he claimed…