26 November 2010

Jerez Hampered by Poor Weather

Tom Luthi (Interwetten Moto2) and Andrea Iannone (WTR/Speed Master Team), did 10 and 35 laps respectively on their new bikes, with Iannone recording the best unofficial Moto2 time of 1’57.6. Both teams have been working to reconfirm their base settings on the Suter chassis which they first tested in Valencia.
Mika Kallio (Marc VDS Racing), Pol Espargaro (Tuenti Speed Up) and Xavier Fores (Mapfre Aspar Team) braved the damp conditions to get experience on their new bikes, recording a best time of 2’01.6, 2’01.3, 1’58.4 respectively.

Lorenzo's World Champion

Third place in the Shell Advance Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix on Sunday handed Jorge Lorenzo the 2010 MotoGP title, and following the achievement the 23 year-old Fiat Yamaha rider gave his reaction to the accomplishment of a lifelong ambition.
Reviewing the season so far, in which he has taken 13 podiums from 15 races – including seven wins – Lorenzo continued: “The pre-season didn't start so well with my broken finger but in the end it's been a fantastic year.

Rossi's Career

Valentino Rossi’s second victory of the season came on a track at which the Italian has enjoyed great success in the past when he won at Sepang on Sunday, and the result will go down as one of the 31 year-old’s great displays.
Rossi could do little to stop Jorge Lorenzo from taking the 2010 title but with victory achieved his 46th win with Yamaha, recovering from a second-row start which had seen him drop to 11th on the opening lap to mount a stirring comeback.
“I want to say congratulations to Yamaha and to Jorge; he has

23 November 2010

"Rookie" Will Do MotoGP Test at Jerez

Engine used the MotoGP race at this time it seems difficult to conquer, especially by the drivers 'rookie' aka beginner or a newcomer to the premier class victories. Certainly need adaptation even harder than drivers, compounded by the official testing schedule that was rated by riders was less a result of cutting test period as part of budget saving measures at every MotoGP team.
According to the report "Twowheelsbog" racer "rookie" Karel

Toni Elías win again in Moto2

Elías did not enjoy the smoothest of final preparations for the start of the campaign as an injury picked up during pre-season testing meant he arrived in Qatar for Round 1 not fully fit. A courageous ride to fourth position – from pole – was testament to his determination and back to back wins at Jerez and Le Mans followed.
“It had been a long time without winning a race (since Portugal 2006 in MotoGP), and having that feeling again was perfect,” said Elías of his first of seven wins of the season.