A few weeks ago I was youtubing some MotoGP battles and came across the 2005 Round 1 race. I didn't really pay attention to the guys name, but I do remember seeing a very emotional finish, and Rossi pulling his hand out to shake hands with the 2nd place guy on the podium. Last night I got my...
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Valentino Rossi has confirmed that should he and MotoGP World Championship leading team-mate Jorge Lorenzo be battling for victory heading into the final turn of Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix, then the Italian is...
Sete Gibernau has had to withdraw from the forthcoming Qatar MotoGP test after aggravating an old shoulder injury.
A statement from Gibernau's Guinea Ecuatorial team said that the Spaniard had torn a ligament in his left shoulder during the last test at Sepang earlier this month.
Having been...
Reigning MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi says he is looking forward to renewing his rivalry with former foe Sete Gibernau in the 2009 MotoGP world championship.
Rossi and Gibernau were once paddock friends before their relationship deteriorated at the back end of the 2004 campaign.
And...
Ducati has denied Sete Gibernau’s persistent demands to be reunited with former crew chief Juan Martinez threaten to scupper his plans to return to the MotoGP world championship.
Gibernau wants Martinez, who worked with the Spanish rider when he won his nine premier class races, to be part of...
Translation from motociclismo.es
A new team (actually an expansion of the 125cc squad) might come to MotoGP next season. Gelete Nieto (ex 125 rider son of the multiple champion Ángel) would be the team boss of Onde 2000 team in MotoGP, and Sete would ride. The bike will be a Ducati and the...
Sete Gibernau says he has not ruled out a return to racing this season, and claims Ducati are not the only option for him.
The Spaniard has tested for Ducati a couple of times this year, in what was his first contact with MotoGP machinery since he retired at the end of 2006.
His speed in the...
Former MotoGP star Sete Gibernau ended a two-day test for Ducati at Mugello on Wednesday, opting out of a third day at the Italian circuit.
Valentino Rossi's old sparring partner displayed consistent pace equivalent to a top-10 finisher and clocked an impressive 1:48.9 lap on qualifying tyres...
Sete Gibernau has a training session planned in Mugello next week ahead of a possible return to action at the Czech Republic MotoGP on August 17th.
The retired Catalan rider has already achieved competitive times on the new Ducati Desmosedici machine in previous trials at the Italian circuit...
Ducati consider Melandri, Gibernau swap
By Toby Moody and Steven English Friday, July 18th 2008, 01:14 GMT
Marco MelandriDucati Marlboro team boss Livio Suppo has admitted that the team may think about replacing Marco Melandri for the remainder of this season if he does not deliver the...
Sete Gibernau will take over Marco Melandri's ride on the Marlboro Ducati for the remaining seven MotoGP rounds of the year from the Czech Republic event on August 17, but may race in the Alice Ducati satellite squad in 2009.
The vacant Marlboro Ducati seat for '09 could be taken by Nicky...
DOES ANYONE out there still doubt that Sete Gibernau will make a full-time return to MotoGP soon? The Spaniard has been fanning the flames of his comeback to the premier class nicely over the last few weeks with several rides on the GP8 and GP9 Ducati Desmosedici, and his most recent comments to...
Sete Gibernau seems to have convinced Ducati that he still has what it takes to be a competitive MotoGP rider after crowning his second three-day 'comeback' test for the Italian factory with a best lap less than half-a-second slower than world champion Casey Stoner's official lap record...
Popular former World Championship rider Sete Gibernau is back at Mugello this week for another date with the Ducati test team.
Sete Gibernau will undertake more testing at the beautiful Tuscan circuit of Mugello on Wednesday, having completed the first session of a three day work-out at the...
Gibernau...looking good at Mugello
FORMER GRAND Prix front runner, Sete Gibernau, has been busy testing for Ducati again at Mugello circuit in Italy.
Visordown sources reported last month that the Spaniard was back on the MotoGP scene, after Gibernau was spied testing the GP8 for Ducati...
sete was a great rider it was great to see him on saturday in the paddock, one question i cannot answer is that why did he retire so early (or did he?) i have some answers:
1. things not going well at ducati and he decied to call it a day
2. rossi really did him in the head and he lost...
..has called a press conference for tomorrow:
http://www.motogp.com/en/motogp/motogp_new..._id=3§ion=1
I really hope he gets a ride.............what do you think he's going to say?
Me: Kawasaki or retire