The Imola Circuit map
Imola is no stranger to MotoGP and will return to MotoGP calender one day. Imola ever hosted MotoGP back in 1981, 1983 and 1996-1999 and looked safe for MotoGP since mid 90s-present. Tamburello is the key for riders to make a great pass.
Your opinions?
In this day and age of technology everyone from race direction to the ice cream man on the Tamburello chicane knew that the Sunday race could be affected by torrential rain.
Race direction chose to .... on everyone's strawberries and cancel the 2nd Superbike race and the SP300 race rather than...
First practice and Rea is leading, Davies second, Bautista over 0.6 seconds off. Will we see a new winner? Rea and Davies both have stated it is winning time. Well, there can be only one ... Can Bautista learn the track he has never raced before and recover the gap? Something to watch this...
Circuit Information:
Length: 4.936 Km
Pole Position: Left
Corners: 22
Left Corners: 10
Right Corners: 6
Corner Radius: 6
Max Slope: down 6.22% - up 7.81%
Finish Length:358 m
Risk Takers and Play Makers
You can tell that moto-sports aren't like the stick and ball variety in how...
Video of the final race of 1983 500cc season championship decider between 2 great champions. This is a new video in my collection and was the first time I had seen this GP, hope some others here might want to watch this classic race + interviews. I really want to see the race prior to this, but...
Losing The Battle, Winning the War
Tom Sykes knows dejection, frustration and iron resolved when it is rolled up in one tight ball of barely contained fury. After closing to within spitting distance of leading the 2013 points standings, Sykes found hard times at the last outing Portimao. The...
The Aprlia and Biaggi looked very strong at PI, can they steal the show in Ducati's back yard. I think they can if Biaggi can resist the mental errors he is becoming famous for.With Aprilia now in GP and running close to the same machine, the testing data will overlap giving them an...
Do not miss this video of the event held in my native Imola a couple of weeks ago... Agostini, Roberts, Cecotto, Lavado, Baker, Smart, Sarron.... on their old bikes... nice onboard with Roberts on the yellow Yamaha 750...
2 Rounds to go Max to go for it this weekend leave iimola with more than 50 points to bag it
Max BiaggiAprilia397
Leon HaslamSuzuki339
Jonathan ReaHonda288
Carlos ChecaDucati224
Cal CrutchlowYamaha217
Noriyuki HagaDucati202
James ToselandYamaha187
Sylvain GuintoliSuzuki169
Leon...
Dr. Costa Returning to Imola?
by dean adams
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
There is speculation today that MotoGP and WSBK medical man, Dr. Costa, will be taking on an official role at the Imola racetrack in Italy.
The Costa family has been closely aligned with the Imola facility since it...
http://roadracingworld.com/news/article/?article=38224
spies on his dissapointing imola & some other interesting stuff if you have not already seen it.
This has been rumored for a few days now.
http://www.motomatters.com/news/2009/09/23..._to_race_a.html
This is extremely cool and way good for the series
bet this would be a cracking circuit for motogp...
MotoGP: Dorna eye Imola for second Italian GP
By Visordown News
Could premier class bike racing be coming to one of the world's most famous circuits?
REPORTS IN this morning's Italian press are claiming Dorna are showing more than just an...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/motorsport...one/5294664.stm
The San Marino GP has been taken off the calendar, and so has the European GP. That means either Hockenheim or Nurburgring will host the German GP, but one of them will go. Spa Francorchamps is back on the calendar after no race...