2017
MotoGP: Crutchlow helped out by Assen rain
28 June 2017 by
Cal Crutchlow has admitted that his incredible performance at the Dutch TT to charge through the field in the closing stages of the race was aided by the arrival of the rain, after the LCR Honda rider...
MotoGP: Miller moves to secure future
28 June 2017 by
Marc VDS Honda rider Jack Miller has taken an important step towards securing his future with both team and manufacturer for 2018 and beyond at the Dutch TT after delivering a result second only to...
Bike Fest Live rolls into Silverstone for the British GP
28 June 2017 by
Advertisement promotion For one long weekend every year Silverstone becomes the most magical place in England as the MotoGP circus sets up camp for the Octo British Grand Prix. And this year you can really immerse yourself...
Circuit of Wales bosses ‘deciding on next course of action’
27 June 2017 by
Circuit of Wales chief executive Martin Whittaker says he and his team are considering their next course of action after the Welsh Government today rejected their latest funding proposal and admitted...
MotoGP: Marquez ‘opted for the safe option’
27 June 2017 by
Marc Marquez has admitted that he opted for the safe option during Sunday’s Dutch TT to come home safe on the podium, by refusing to take the same risks as Valentino Rossi and Danilo Petrucci as they...
Welsh Government end involvement in Circuit of Wales
27 June 2017 by
Welsh Government minister for Economy and Infrastructure Ken Skates has announced that his department has rejected the Circuit of Wales’ latest submission for government funding, in a move that marks...
MotoGP: Iannone struggles with ‘dramatically changing’ GSX-RR
27 June 2017 by
Andrea Iannone has come away from the Dutch TT disappointed with his performances on the factory Suzuki machine after only just making it home inside the top ten thanks to rapidly changing conditions...
MotoGP: Rossi racing for the feeling of victory
26 June 2017 by
Valentino Rossi has admitted that the feeling of success is what keeps him motivated to race, after taking an incredible victory in yesterday’s Dutch TT at Assen, breaking a year-long drought of wins...
MotoGP: Learning experience for Lowes despite crash
26 June 2017 by
Sam Lowes says that Sunday’s Dutch TT was an important race for him despite crashing out of the battle for points at the Assen circuit, with the opportunity to dice with opponents helpful for the...
RBR: Ups and downs for Skinner and Jones in Assen
26 June 2017 by
Red Bull Rookies Cup Brits Rory Skinner and Dan Jones had a weekend of ups and downs at the Dutch round of the one-make series to come away with mixed emotions from the second round of the...
MotoGP: ‘Complicated’ race for championship leader Dovizioso
26 June 2017 by
Andrea Dovizioso has admitted that yesterday’s Dutch TT at Assen was a ‘complicated’ race for the factory Ducati rider, after being forced to pick his way through the field and to battle with slippery...
Moto2: Morbidelli rocks to dramatic Assen win
25 June 2017 by
2018 MotoGP graduate Franco Morbidelli has shown exactly why he’s the first of the middleweight class to be confirmed as moving up to MotoGP next year after a careful performance in tricky conditions...
MotoGP: Valentino Rossi breaks year-long drought with stunning Assen win
25 June 2017 by
Valentino Rossi has launched himself right back into 2017 MotoGP title contention with a stunning victory at the Dutch TT in Assen, holding off a sustained challenge from fellow Italian Danilo...
Moto3: Canet wins, McPhee third in frantic Assen battle
25 June 2017 by
Aron Canet has taken victory in the Moto3 class at the Dutch TT after a frantic last lap that saw the running order shook up, with Romano Fenati coming home in second and British Talent Team rider...
MotoGP: Morbidelli to make step up with Marc VDS in 2018
24 June 2017 by
Moto2 championship favourite Franco Morbidelli will make the step up to the MotoGP world championship for 2018, after signing a two-year deal to remain with the squad as he moves to the premiere...
RBR: Öncü dominates as Skinner and Jones score points
24 June 2017 by
Turkish teenager Can Öncü has taken a dominant win in the first of the weekend’s two Red Bull Rookies Cup races at the Dutch TT, as British duo Rory Skinner and Dan Jones came home in the points in...
Moto2: Morbidelli tops red flagged qualifying at Assen
24 June 2017 by
Moto2 championship favourite Franco Morbidelli has came out on top of a red flagged and restarted moto2 qualifying session at the Dutch TT, finishing top of the times after a horrific crash for...
MotoGP: Incredible Zarco takes debut pole position
24 June 2017 by
MotoGP rookie Johann Zarco has taken an incredible debut pole position in tricky conditions at the Dutch TT, holding off a late charge from reigning world champion Marc Marquez to take the top spot...
Moto3: Martin takes fifth successive pole position
24 June 2017 by
Jorge Martin has taken his fifth successive pole position in the Moto3 class at the Dutch TT, dashing the hopes of local favourite Bo Bendsneyder in the rain-struck qualifying session at Assen with an...
MotoGP: Viñales romps to top spot in Assen
23 June 2017 by
Maverick Viñales has dominated the opening day of MotoGP action at the Dutch TT< taking the top spot at Assen by 0.4 seconds as he dipped over half a second under the lap record despite cool track...
Moto2: Morbidelli draws first blood in the Netherlands
23 June 2017 by
Marc VDS rider Franco Morbidelli struck first at the TT Circuit Assen, in the top five in free practice one before moving up the timesheets in the afternoon to end the day as Friday’s fastest. 2016...
Moto3: Martin makes the most of the rain to finish ahead
23 June 2017 by
Jorge Martin has made the most of the rain at Assen to finish top of today’s free practice sessions, coming out ahead of Aron Canet and Joan Mir by making the most of some late rain in free practice...
Video: Rins back in Assen action
23 June 2017 by
Suzuki MotoGP rider Alex Rins will return to the series this weekend at the Dutch TT at Assen, finally fully fit after suffering a broken wrist in only his third race of his rookie career at Texas...
MotoGP: Crutchlow delighted with new HRC deal
23 June 2017 by
Double MotoGP race winner Cal Crutchlow says he’s delighted with the terms and conditions of his new HRC contract direct with the factory in Japan that will see him remain with them for another two...
MotoGP: Circuit of Wales decision due on Tuesday
23 June 2017 by
A decision that should decide the fate of the Circuit of Wales project will be made on Tuesday, according to Welsh economy and infrastructure secretary Ken Skates in a statement that he made to the...
MotoGP: Crutchlow signs new two-year HRC deal
21 June 2017 by
Cal Crutchlow will remain in MotoGP for the 2018 and 2019 seasons after signing a two-year extension to his contract ahead of this weekend’s eighth round of the 2017 season at the Dutch TT in...
MotoGP: Zarco ready even if ‘weather complicates matters’ at Assen
20 June 2017 by
The Monster Yamaha Tech 3 duo of Johann Zarco and Jonas Folger say they’re set for this weekend’s MotoGP action at the TT Circuit Assen, as the championship heads to the Netherlands and a round...
MotoGP: How will the F1 calendar affect us?
20 June 2017 by
With the 2018 Formula One calendar announced surprisingly early this year – a whole three months before the 2017 version was unveiled last September – as always, it may well have repercussions for the...
MotoGP: Dovizioso doubles up in Barcelona
11 June 2017 by
Andrea Dovizioso has delivered a spectacular performance in the Catalan Grand Prix to take his second win in a week, adding to his victory last time out in Mugello by taking the victory from Marc...
Moto2: Marquez takes dominating home victory
11 June 2017 by
Alex Marquez has taken a dominant home victory in the Moto2 class at the Catalan Grand Prix, leading from start to finish and taking victory by four seconds, never looking in any doubt of converting...
Moto3: Mir sets up textbook last corner win at Montmelò
11 June 2017 by
Joan Mir has taken a textbook victory over Romano Fenati and Jorge Martin at the Catalan Grand Prix, after setting up a textbook overtake through the Montmelò circuit’s final chicane to snatch the...
Moto2: Marquez takes the honours in home qualifying
10 June 2017 by
Alex Marquez has taken the Moto2 qualifying honours in his home race, securing pole position for tomorrow’s Catalan Grand Prix by upping the ante on Italian Grand Prix winner Mattia Pasini to beat him...
MotoGP: Pedrosa takes Catalan pole position from Lorenzo
10 June 2017 by
Dani Pedrosa has taken pole position for tomorrow’s Catalan Grand Prix at Barcelona’s Montmelò circuit, setting a blistering pace in extremely hot conditions to take the first starting position for...
Moto3: Martin claims fourth consecutive pole position
10 June 2017 by
Jorge Martin has claimed his fourth consecutive pole position of the 2017 Moto3 season, taking the top spot by a huge 0.6 seconds at the Montmelò circuit, ahead of fellow Spaniards Aron Canet and...
MotoGP: Embarrassed Miller laughs off practice black flag
10 June 2017 by
An embarrassed Jack Miller has laughed off getting black flagged out of yesterday’s free practice one session for the Catalan Grand Prix, after the Marc VDS rider forgot about changes to the circuit...
MotoGP: Barcelona reverts to 2016 layout at final corner
10 June 2017 by
This weekend’s Catalan Grand Prix will revert to the 2016 layout instead of the new chicane installed for 2017, after an embarrassing u-turn for the race organisers following the first day of action...