April

Jerez just the best GP

04 April 2008 by Trevor

Just got back from a wicked week at the Jerez GP, if you’ve not been, get yourself there next year. Your seats are so close to the track you can take pics like these even on a poxy camera like mine.

I took this picutre of my boyfriend Russell giving this bloke some racing tips at the Moto GP in Jerez last weekend! I think he must of been one of Rossi’s mechanics, it seemed to work as Valentino...

MotoGP: ‘Fire’ won’t affect Estoril TV coverage

03 April 2008 by Matthew Birt

TV coverage of next weekend’s Estoril GP in Portugal is expected to be unaffected after a vital Dorna production truck suffered extensive damage at last weekend’s Spanish GP in Jerez. The hi-tech...

James Toseland Superstar

02 April 2008 by Guido

Double world superbike star gone Moto GP star James Toseland has impressed us all with his two 6th places at Qatar and Jerez. The Yamaha Tech 3 team couldn’t be happier with his performance even when...

MotoGP: Jerry Burgess impressed with Jorge Lorenzo

02 April 2008 by Matthew Birt

Valentino Rossi’s crew chief Jerry Burgess reckons MotoGP rookie sensation Jorge Lorenzo is destined for a great premier class future after being impressed by the Spaniard’s start to 2008. The double...

MotoGP: Valentino Rossi happy to be competitive

02 April 2008 by Matthew Birt

Valentino Rossi has spoken of his joy and relief that his 2008 factory Yamaha machine is a vast improvement on last year after he recorded his 100th MotoGP podium in Jerez. Rossi had a torrid time in...

MotoGP: Honda boss surprised by Andrea Dovizioso

02 April 2008 by Matthew Birt

Andrea Dovizioso’s new MotoGP boss has admitted he has been surprised by the Italian’s start to his rookie premier class campaign. The former world 125 champion started 2008 in brilliant fashion,...

MotoGP: Nicky Hayden grateful for Michelin recovery

02 April 2008 by Matthew Birt

Former world champion Nicky Hayden has praised Michelin after the French factory continued its 2008 retaliation with victory in last weekend’s Spanish GP. Hayden’s factory Honda team opted to stay on...

MotoGP: Suzuki oppose performance restrictions

02 April 2008 by Matthew Birt

Suzuki will oppose any future plans to introduce further performance restrictions in the MotoGP world championship. Further reducing the fuel tank capacity from 21 litres and introducing a rev limit...

Video: James Toseland's Jerez video diary

01 April 2008 by Angus Farquhar

In the second of his exclusive MotoGP video diaries, James Toseland reports back after a weekend in Jerez that saw him take sixth place despite suffering from a heavy bout of Bronchitis. Check out the...

MCN Daily 01/04/08: Your daily video motorcycle news

01 April 2008 by Angus Farquhar

In episode 76 of the MCN Daily motorcycle news show Casey Stoner has finally made a breakthrough while testing at Jerez, Valentino Rossi is happy with his progress with Bridgstone and John Hopkins is impressed by Kawasaki’s new Screamer engine. Subscribe to this podcast with RSS Subscribe with iTunes Check out the video below to catch up with all the news in just three minutes then email us...