Brno MotoGP test times -
MotoGP test times from Tuesday's rain interrupted second and final day of testing at Brno in the Czech Republic.
With some riders having concluded testing on Monday, the day two action was reduced further by the poor weather this morning, which prompted some teams to pack up early.
Leading MotoGP test times - Brno day two:
1. Valentino Rossi ITA Camel Yamaha Team 1min 58.117 secs
2. Loris Capirossi ITA Ducati Marlboro Team 1min 58.421 secs
3. Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team 1min 58.528 secs
4. Colin Edwards USA Camel Yamaha Team 1min 59.140 secs
5. Toni Elias SPA Fortuna Honda 1min 59.800 secs
6. James Ellison GBR Tech 3 Yamaha 2min 0.597 secs
7. Sylvain Guintoli GBR Tech 3 Yamaha 1min 1.074 secs
8. Carlos Checa SPA Tech 3 Yamaha 2min 1.744 secs
9. Shinichi Itoh JPN Ducati 2min 2.1 secs
10. Chris Vermeulen AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP 2min 13.759 secs
MotoGP test times - Brno day one:
1. Valentino Rossi ITA Camel Yamaha Team 1min 57.315 secs
2. Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team 1min 57.653 secs
3. Marco Melandri ITA Fortuna Honda 1min 57.960 secs
4. Casey Stoner AUS Honda LCR 1min 58.172 secs
5. Shinya Nakano JPN Kawasaki Racing Team 1min 58.487 secs
6. Randy de Puniet FRA Kawasaki Racing Team 1min 58.542 secs
7. Loris Capirossi ITA Ducati Marlboro Team 1min 58.563 secs (990cc)
8. Kenny Roberts Jr USA Team Roberts 1min 58.587 secs
9. Carlos Checa SPA Tech 3 Yamaha 1min 58.757 secs
10. Makoto Tamada JPN Konica Minolta Honda 1min 58.758 secs
11. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team 1min 58.782 secs
12. John Hopkins USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP 1min 58.978 secs
13. Chris Vermeulen AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP 1min 59.120 secs
14. Colin Edwards USA Camel Yamaha Team 1min 59.158 secs
15. Toni Elias SPA Fortuna Honda 1min 59.435 secs
16. James Ellison GBR Tech 3 Yamaha 1min 59.580 secs
17. Loris Capirossi ITA Ducati Marlboro Team 1min 59.600 secs (800cc)
18. Sylvain Guintoli GBR Tech 3 Yamaha 2min 0.023 secs
2006 Czech Republic Grand Prix:
Pole position: Valentino Rossi ITA Camel Yamaha 1min 56.191secs
Hayden was back testing the 'Donington' chassis.
http://www.crash.net/news_View~t~Hayden-bo...6~id~136006.htm
Melandri test ends 'without great results'.
http://www.crash.net/news_View~t~Melandri-...6~id~136015.htm
Roberts: We are working towards next season.
http://www.crash.net/news_View~t~Roberts--...6~id~136016.htm
Rossi sweeps Brno test.They were focusingespecially on improving rear grip and the stability of the bike through the corners
http://www.crash.net/news_View~t~Rossi-swe...6~id~136029.htm
800cc Ducati on 990cc pace!
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE <div class='quotemain'>Out of the seventeen MotoGP riders present at Brno on Monday - the rest of whom were on 990cc machines - Capirossi's 800cc pace was good enough for sixteenth position, just behind Fortuna Honda's Toni Elias and Tech 3 Yamaha's James Ellison, despite the near 20% engine capacity reduction.
http://www.crash.net/news_view~t~800cc-Duc...6~id~135990.htm
MotoGP test times from Tuesday's rain interrupted second and final day of testing at Brno in the Czech Republic.
With some riders having concluded testing on Monday, the day two action was reduced further by the poor weather this morning, which prompted some teams to pack up early.
Leading MotoGP test times - Brno day two:
1. Valentino Rossi ITA Camel Yamaha Team 1min 58.117 secs
2. Loris Capirossi ITA Ducati Marlboro Team 1min 58.421 secs
3. Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team 1min 58.528 secs
4. Colin Edwards USA Camel Yamaha Team 1min 59.140 secs
5. Toni Elias SPA Fortuna Honda 1min 59.800 secs
6. James Ellison GBR Tech 3 Yamaha 2min 0.597 secs
7. Sylvain Guintoli GBR Tech 3 Yamaha 1min 1.074 secs
8. Carlos Checa SPA Tech 3 Yamaha 2min 1.744 secs
9. Shinichi Itoh JPN Ducati 2min 2.1 secs
10. Chris Vermeulen AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP 2min 13.759 secs
MotoGP test times - Brno day one:
1. Valentino Rossi ITA Camel Yamaha Team 1min 57.315 secs
2. Nicky Hayden USA Repsol Honda Team 1min 57.653 secs
3. Marco Melandri ITA Fortuna Honda 1min 57.960 secs
4. Casey Stoner AUS Honda LCR 1min 58.172 secs
5. Shinya Nakano JPN Kawasaki Racing Team 1min 58.487 secs
6. Randy de Puniet FRA Kawasaki Racing Team 1min 58.542 secs
7. Loris Capirossi ITA Ducati Marlboro Team 1min 58.563 secs (990cc)
8. Kenny Roberts Jr USA Team Roberts 1min 58.587 secs
9. Carlos Checa SPA Tech 3 Yamaha 1min 58.757 secs
10. Makoto Tamada JPN Konica Minolta Honda 1min 58.758 secs
11. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team 1min 58.782 secs
12. John Hopkins USA Rizla Suzuki MotoGP 1min 58.978 secs
13. Chris Vermeulen AUS Rizla Suzuki MotoGP 1min 59.120 secs
14. Colin Edwards USA Camel Yamaha Team 1min 59.158 secs
15. Toni Elias SPA Fortuna Honda 1min 59.435 secs
16. James Ellison GBR Tech 3 Yamaha 1min 59.580 secs
17. Loris Capirossi ITA Ducati Marlboro Team 1min 59.600 secs (800cc)
18. Sylvain Guintoli GBR Tech 3 Yamaha 2min 0.023 secs
2006 Czech Republic Grand Prix:
Pole position: Valentino Rossi ITA Camel Yamaha 1min 56.191secs
Hayden was back testing the 'Donington' chassis.
http://www.crash.net/news_View~t~Hayden-bo...6~id~136006.htm
Melandri test ends 'without great results'.
http://www.crash.net/news_View~t~Melandri-...6~id~136015.htm
Roberts: We are working towards next season.
http://www.crash.net/news_View~t~Roberts--...6~id~136016.htm
Rossi sweeps Brno test.They were focusingespecially on improving rear grip and the stability of the bike through the corners
http://www.crash.net/news_View~t~Rossi-swe...6~id~136029.htm
800cc Ducati on 990cc pace!
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE <div class='quotemain'>Out of the seventeen MotoGP riders present at Brno on Monday - the rest of whom were on 990cc machines - Capirossi's 800cc pace was good enough for sixteenth position, just behind Fortuna Honda's Toni Elias and Tech 3 Yamaha's James Ellison, despite the near 20% engine capacity reduction.
http://www.crash.net/news_view~t~800cc-Duc...6~id~135990.htm