Frustrated by outdated equipment, not to mention being upstaged by Ben, it appears Colin has asked Yamaha Japan for some up to date gear.
http://www.gpone.com/index.php/en/news/braking-news/1304-edwards-chiede-aiuto-alla-yamaha.html
guess this confirms what we already knew... be nice if edwards gave some examples of how rossi took gibernau and biaggi apart... the look on gibernau's face in the picture is priceless!
http://www.racers-republic.com/Article.aspx?ArticleId=220
yeah there was the 5 engines at the end of the 09 season
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2009.. 8 races with 5 engines = engine to last an avg 1.6 race length
i wonder if Edwards/Toseland did 7 races with 2 engines = engine to last an avg 3.5 race length
(similar to what is needed in 2010)
and were openly doing Yams...
Edwards, Tech 3: The big news is the engine
The Monster Yamaha Tech 3 team came to the Sepang test fearing that the new MotoGP engine-change limit, which allows just six engines for the 18-round season, would mean a performance drop for the 2010-spec YZR-M1.
Instead, all four MotoGP...
why is Herve even talking about this.OR is there all ready tension in the garage.
Spies, Edwards 'friends' - but Tech 3 wall will stay
The wall in the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 MotoGP pits, introduced last winter after a sudden souring in the relationship between James Toseland and Colin...
Its a shame that it never occurred to anyone at Yamaha that perhaps Edwards and Toseland would have been a great asset to their WSBK title hopes if they had been at Magny Cour and both CAN be an asset if they ride at Portimao. Both are great superbike riders and neither have much invested in the...
Edwards has agreed a new one-year contract after the Texan produced the best form of his MotoGP career during 2009, including a stunning second place in the British MotoGP at Donington Park.
The 35-year-old has featured in the top seven in ten out of 13 races so far and he's still firmly in...
I was just down at my local shop, I picked up a copy of MCN for a quick look and this was the main story they were running on the back page. I went on their website but could'nt a thing about it. Is this just typical MCN ........
From the May edition of Road Racer X..
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE <div class='quotemain'>Back in the Grand Prix paddock, I was glad to see Monster Energy come in as a team sponsor. I definitely think, with the economic doom and gloom getting thrown around lately, it's a nice boost for everyone...
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I have a question that I have asked here before but haven't got a real answer. When it was announced that Toseland would join MotoGP, I that, ah, we will see a solid backing of him from the resident Brits. It has always been a rather enigma for me to see Brits go all goo goo ga ga over...
Yamaha riders Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo, James Toseland and Colin Edwards have all been fined for performing practice starts after the chequered flag at the end of MotoGP qualifying at Misano on Saturday.
"In the MotoGP class practice starts are not permitted after the chequered flag at...
From MOTOGP.com
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<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE <div class='quotemain'>`We need to sit down and think about the situation a little bit,´ he added diplomatically.
`There are a couple of issues; we´ve got bikes reaching the safety road now, and that´s because of the corner speed. Tyre...