KEVIN’S INSIGHTS: Ducati’s MotoGP Turning Problem More work is needed… Any thought that the arrival of corner-speed stylist Jorge Lorenzo at Ducati would solve Ducati’s turning problems has been eighty-sixed. Andrea Dovizoso remarked that… KEVIN’S INSIGHTS: Ducati’s MotoGP Turning Problem (image) More work is needed… Any thought that the arrival of corner-speed stylist Jorge Lorenzo…
Sunday MotoGP Summary at Le Mans It sucks being the best rider in the world. Just as you believe you have everything under control and can dominate your rivals, along comes some jumped up kid with ideas above his station, determined to administer a king-sized kicking to your behind. That kid has answers to all…
Saturday MotoGP Summary at Le Mans It has been a tough weekend for a lot of people at Le Mans. The weather has done just about everything to confound and perplex the riders, conditions changing every session. Friday went from wettish to very wet, Saturday went from drying to almost completely dry. There hasn’t been…
Sunday MotoGP Summary at Qatar Race day in Qatar would turn into a microcosm of the entire weekend. The hopes and fears of fans and riders alike were both realized and averted. The idea that any kind of plan could be made to deal with this weekend went out the window pretty quickly. And yet…
KEVIN’S INSIGHTS: MotoGP Qatar Preseason Test, Part 2 After two days of lapping in the desert, who has the winning pace? Tech Editor Kevin Cameron shares his insights on Day Two of MotoGP’s Qatar preseason test from Losail International Circuit. KEVIN’S INSIGHTS: MotoGP Qatar Preseason Test, Part 2 (image) After two days of lapping in…
MotoGP: Round #18 Repsol Honda Race Report – Valencia Marquez Back on Podium in 2nd at Season Finale Repsol Honda MotoGP Team’s Marc Marquez Back on Podium at Valencia, Dani Pedrosa Returns to Speed before Crashing Uninjured from 7th. MotoGP: Round #18 Repsol Honda Race Report – Valencia (image) Marquez Back on Podium in 2nd…
MotoGP: Round #18 Repsol Honda Qualifying Report – Valencia Front Row Start for Marquez at Valencia Finale, Impressive 8th for Pedrosa Front Row Start for Repsol Honda MotoGP Team’s Marc Marquez at Series Finale, Impressive 8th for Dani Pedrosa… MotoGP: Round #18 Repsol Honda Qualifying Report – Valencia (image) Front Row Start for Marquez at…
Monday MotoGP Test Summary at Brno After a tough race on Sunday, managing tires on a drying track, around half of the MotoGP grid headed back to the track on Monday for a day of testing. Not everyone was enthusiastic about that. “Usually we hate Mondays, and this is a Monday that we hate,” Danilo…
2016 MotoGP Mid-Season Review: Hector Barbera First Ducati at the halfway point. That must be particularly sweet for Hector Barbera, given his reputation inside and outside the MotoGP paddock. With so many Spanish riders packing the grid, Barbera is one of the riders Dorna are believed to be keen to ditch. Yet the Avintia Ducati…
2016 MotoGP Mid-Season Review: Silly Season Why do they call it Silly Season? Its origins lie in the 19th Century, when a London publication found itself concocting trivial stories to try to pad out its pages. Its meaning has mutated to cover any story consisting mainly of speculation and rumor meant to fill empty column inches….