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- Ducati unveils the GP8
Yesterday, Casey Stoner and Marco Melandri unveiled the Desmosedici GP8 in its new livery and today, Claudio Domenicali, Ducati Corse CEO and Ducati Motor Holding Product Director, revealed the technical details of the new bike. Two hundred journalists from all over the world gathered at Madonna di Campiglio to attend the Wrooom - MotoGP Press [...]
Wed, 09 Jan 2008 04:45:38 +0000
- Provisional 2008 MotoGP Entry List
1. Casey Stoner AUS Marlboro Ducati
3. Alex De Angelis RSM Honda Gresini
4. Andrea Dovizioso ITA JIR Team Scot Honda
5. Colin Edwards USA Yamaha Tech 3
7. Chris Vermeulen AUS Rizla Suzuki
13. Anthony West AUS Kawasaki Racing Team
14. Randy De Puniet FRA Honda LCR
21. John Hopkins USA Kawasaki Racing Team
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Sat, 15 Dec 2007 01:46:00 +0000
- Repsol Honda boys fastest at MotoGP test in Jerez
The Repsol Honda pairing of Dani Pedrosa and Nicky Hayden finished the final MotoGP test of the year in first and second positions as the Spanish sun finally faded on the 2007 season. Both riders improved their lap times again today and, with the latest Michelin qualifying tyres fitted, were well inside the pole position [...]
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:17:16 +0000
- Kawasaki Team positive after final MotoGP test of 2007
On-track MotoGP activity ended for 2007 today after the final test of the year drew to a close at Jerez. The Kawasaki Racing Team have been using the time at the Spanish track to test new parts and a variety of Bridgestone tyres whilst working to improve the overall package of the 800cc Ninja ZX-RR.
Newcomer [...]
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:13:56 +0000
- Valentino Rossi finishes early at final day of MotoGP test
Valentino Rossi rounded off his testing activity a little early in Jerez today after he began to feel an increased level of pain in his recovering right hand, which he broke at the final race of the season. Nonetheless the Italian managed to complete almost his entire schedule of testing activity and his first test [...]
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:10:32 +0000
- Jorge Lorenzo in top three of MotoGP test
2008 Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo signed off for 2007 in impressive style in Jerez today, finishing third overall and recording a best time of 1’39.464 on qualifying tyres, just 0.062 seconds off the 2007 race pole position.
Lorenzo completed 90 laps on the final day of testing in Spain, including a long run in which the [...]
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:07:37 +0000
- Honda Gresini finishes three days of intesive work
The final test session of 2007 drew to a close at Jerez de la Frontera, in southern Spain today after three days of intensive work yielded useful results for Gresini Honda riders ahead of the winter testing break
The Gresini Honda riders made an impressive progress throughout the three days, improving both pace and lap time. [...]
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:05:05 +0000
- Andrea Dovizioso completes successful MotoGP test
JiR Team Scot and rider Andrea Dovizioso completed their successful 2007 winter test program with more progress at the Spanish circuit of Jerez today. The 21 year-old Italian improved once more on both race and qualifying tyres and declared today the ‘perfect end’ to his 2007 test schedule.
The 2004 125cc champion improved his times on [...]
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 09:01:57 +0000
- Marco Melandri completes final day of MotoGP test Jerez
Today at Jerez the Ducati Marlboro Team completed the final day of the last test session of 2007. Casey Stoner, who injured his left shoulder when he fell yesterday, was unable to ride today and instead flew home to Australia. Marco Melandri did ride and worked hard throughout the day to further improve his feeling [...]
Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:58:50 +0000
- MotoGP Test Results Day 3 - Jerez
1. Dani Pedrosa Honda 1’38.562
2. Nicky Hayden Honda 1’38.848
3. Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha 1’39.464
4. Andrea Dovizioso Honda 1.39.747
5. Shinya Nakano Honda 1’40.121
6. Colin Edwards Yamaha 1’40.184
7. Alex de Angelis (Honda) 1’40.185
8. James Toseland Yamaha 1’40.213
9. Randy de Puniet (Honda) 1’40.398
10. John Hopkins Kawasaki 1’40.984
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Fri, 30 Nov 2007 08:52:46 +0000