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From - MotoGP News - MotoGP: Injured Espargaro to miss Suzuki's Sepang test Aleix Espargaro will not take part in Suzuki's private test at Sepang in Malaysia next week following a training accident. Espargaro was riding an off-road bike near his home town of Granollers in Spain...

2011 Moto Gp World champion Casey Stoner has tested positive for being a dope. The international agency hired by Dorna cites several factors in their determination. The first being Stoners refusal to accept 15 million dollars for working less then 100 hours a year at a job that most people...

Tomorrow the tests begin, and Preziosi has announced that Ducati will bring the new 1000cc prototype with a full twin spar aluminium frame (finally!) for all Ducati riders, satellite teams included. Preziosi mentioned the Bridgestone tires and the 6 engine rule as the reasons that brought...

Dorna proposes lifting test quota and just let them test as much as they like. How does Honda and Yamaha get back the time they have been saving while Ducati burned through their test before the season even ended. This certainly smacks of favoritism once again.

Time to start this one off before the big opener......... Should be very interesting to see the variations in circuit conditions against Sepang

http://www.motorcyclenews.com/MCN/sport/sportresults/MotoGP/2010/November/nov0410-rossi-banned-from-ducati-comments/ Does this mean we will not get to even see the results of Rossi on the Ducati? It says Yamaha have asked for it however, who's favour would this be in ? Will we see...

Simon tests for Ducati at Jerez By Matt Beer Friday, March 19th 2010, 10:39 GMT Ducati gave reigning 125cc champion Julian Simon two days of testing at Jerez this week. The Spaniard was called up after Ducati's scheduled test rider Franco Battaini was injured. Simon completed 115 laps for...

Rossi is spending to days testing in the 08 Ferrari. So speculation about a duc ride maybe wrong, although he would still be going to an italian racing outfit lol Anyway here is link clicky Still 5 seconds off the lap record for that car, but an awesome effort for anyone who doesn't drive one...

Stoner was still recovering, so for the first time ever we have one of the 'other Ducatis' faster than him (Kallio). Hayden did not confirm the recent improvements... Dovi declared he liked the new frame very much--it shows 1. Dovizioso (Repsol-Honda) 1.42.230 (33 di 69) 2. Rossi...

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...

The secrets of the tests. An interview with rider “X” Yesterday’s tests. What do you think? I think they’re mad at Ducati. Very clever but mad. Why? They’re showing their cards. Stoner on the new bike went out and lapped in 49.3 then at the second lap he put in a 42.8. He likes the bike but...

These are the final results of the Monday tests at Jerez: 1. Lorenzo (Yamaha) 1.38.679 2. Rossi (Yamaha) 1.39.117 3. Stoner (Ducati) 1.39.218 4. De Puniet (Honda) 1.39.484 5. Hopkins (Kawasaki) 1.39.569 6. Capirossi (Suzuki) 1.39.747 7. Nakano (Honda) 1.40.034 8. Pedrosa (Honda) 1.40.116 9...

These teams and riders will take part to the tests starting tomorrow in Jerez: Daniel Pedrosa (Repsol Honda Team) Nicky Hayden (Repsol Honda Team) Andrea Dovizioso (Honda Jir Team Scot) Randy de Puniet (Honda) (Honda LCR) Shinya Nakano (Honda Gresini) Alex de Angelis (Honda Gresini) Colin...

HAYDEN TESTS PEDROSA'S BIKE

Can anyone tells me who decides where testing will take place ? Is it weather ? Is it a vote ?

For the past 20 plus years HONDA has dominated in pre and season racing...why not now...why not 2007 (so far) It came to me in a dream.... the NSR...the best bike out there in the 500 days....why? First there's Wayne Gardner on the 500... then came Mr. Doohan on the 500.... the NSR...

Honda have give Marco Andretti the chance to live up to his family name by handing him his first F1 test drive in Jerez next week. The 19 year old from the USA is the son of former Mclaren driver Michael and the grandson of 1978 World Champ Mario. Andretti proved his driving credentials by...

Could Rossi Win 2006 Championship on the 2005 M1 Machine ? The 2005 M1 was driven to Jerez on Monday past in the back of a van,.!

ok a little snippet from the MCN,our national bike paper ? October 24 2005 Schuey can't match Rossi It doesn’t look like Valentino Rossi has much cause to worry about Michael Schumacher snaffling his MotoGP ride any time soon: the German was 23s off Rossi’s Mugello pole position time...