November

Year: 2015

Month: November

Kent title rivals find form in FP2

06 November 2015 by Simon Patterson

Kent title rivals find form in FP2

Danny Kent’s Moto3 title rivals have found their form in the second session of the weekend at Valencia to squeeze the Brit back to fifth overall, as his teammate Efren Vazquez topped the times. The...

Lowes sets early pace in Valencia

06 November 2015 by Steve English

Lowes sets early pace in Valencia

Sam Lowes was confident that his Speed Up would work well in Valencia and the early returns are positive for the British rider. Lowes, who will join Gresini after this race, set the pace in opening...

Marquez and Lorenzo under lap record in opening practice

06 November 2015 by Steve English

Marquez and Lorenzo under lap record in opening practice

The most highly anticipated MotoGP race weekend in memory is finally underway and opening practice saw Marc Marquez and Jorge Lorenzo both underneath the lap record in Valencia. The Spanish duo were...

Kent fastest in FP1 at Valencia

06 November 2015 by Steve English

Kent fastest in FP1 at Valencia

Danny Kent said yesterday that “I’m feeling relaxed and know what I have to do this weekend to win the championship.” If opening practice is anything to go by the Englishman is ready to fight from the...

Marquez puts his focus back on racing

05 November 2015 by Steve English

Marquez puts his focus back on racing

Marc Marquez said that the aftermath of his Sepang clash with Valentino Rossi has been the most difficult time of his life. Enduring the strain of the aftermath of Malaysia has been a challenge for...

Lorenzo rejects speculation of Yamaha rift

05 November 2015 by Steve English

Lorenzo rejects speculation of Yamaha rift

Jorge Lorenzo moved to dismiss any speculation that will link him with a move away from Yamaha at the end of his contract in 12 months time. The double MotoGP champion has ridden for Yamaha since...

Lorenzo respects CAS decision, focused on race

05 November 2015 by Steve English

Lorenzo respects CAS decision, focused on race

Jorge Lorenzo refused to discuss the Sepang crash between Valentino Rossi and Marc Marquez. The title contender said that he would respect the decision made by the Court of Arbitration for Sport but...

Rossi: I appealed to CAS to understand if possible to have normal fight

05 November 2015 by Steve English

Rossi: I appealed to CAS to understand if possible to have normal fight

Valentino Rossi faces an uphill task on Sunday with the Italian now set to start at the back of the grid. With the rejection of his appeal for a stay of execution for his back of the grid penalty for...

Stars caution fans to focus on racing this weekend

05 November 2015 by Steve English

Stars caution fans to focus on racing this weekend

This weekend’s race in Valencia is one of the most eagerly anticipated in years. It’s hard to remember a race that has captured the imaginations of fans to the same degree. The partisan natures of...

Honda: Releasing crash data would add fuel to fire

05 November 2015 by Steve English

Honda: Releasing crash data would add fuel to fire

Honda today decided not to reveal the data from the Sepang crash that saw Marc Marquez fall following contact with Valentino Rossi. Earlier this week the Japanese manufacturer had claimed that Marquez...

Relaxed Kent looking forward to weekend

05 November 2015 by Steve English

Relaxed Kent looking forward to weekend

On Sunday night we’ll finally have the answer as to whether Danny Kent’s quest to end Britain’s 38 year wait for a Grand Prix world champion will end with the 21 year old claiming the Moto3 title. The...

Rossi appeal rejected – will start from back of the grid at Valencia

05 November 2015 by Simon Patterson

Rossi appeal rejected – will start from back of the grid at Valencia

Valentino Rossi’s three penalty points issued for his Sepang collision with Marc Marquez has been upheld by the Court of Arbitration for Sport – meaning his hopes of lifting a tenth world championship...

CAS rejects Lorenzo's request for intervention in Rossi case

03 November 2015 by Steve English

CAS rejects Lorenzo's request for intervention in Rossi case

Jorge Lorenzo has had a request for intervention rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in their case of Valentino Rossi’s appeal against his penalty points from Sepang. The Italian is...