Who’s the Donkey Now? When Valentino Rossi retires from competitive racing I think he should start a promotion agency as the Donkey on his helmet idea, to say yep I was an idiot last weekend, was inspired, and means he can laugh at himself whilst still getting down to the serious business of winning races [...]
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Misano Moto GP Report
September 8th, 2009 · No Comments · Motorcycle Racing
Tags: Dani Pedrosa·Jorge Lorenzo·misano moto gp result·Moto GP 2009·Moto GP coverage·valentino rossi
Unexpected Result At Last Donington Moto GP
July 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Motorcycle Racing
Yesterdays last Moto GP at Donington race track certainly threw up an unexpected result. With weather conditions tricky all weekend and a wet practice on the morning of the race, the race itself was declared wet despite very little falling rain and the track being visibly dry in a lot of places. Ducati decided to [...]
Tags: andrea dovizioso·colin edwards·donington moto gp·james toseland·moto gp·Moto GP 2009·moto gp result·valentino rossi
Yamaha Factory Riders Dominate Moto GP
July 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Motorcycle Racing
Thankfully the weather turned dry for the Moto GP racing at Sachsenring. Valentino Rossi got a good start from pole position and the turn one confusion with riders bashing fairings and running wide meant that from eighth position on the grid Pedrosa was able to power through to second place, Randy de Puniet third and [...]
Tags: casey stoner·Dani Pedrosa·Jorge Lorenzo·moto gp·moto gp results·valentino rossi
What’s Rossi’s Trailing Leg Secret?
July 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Motorcycle Racing
Speculation has been rife for some time about Rossi’s trailing leg – what is it all about? Riding technique or mind games? Finally other people seem to be waking up to what my opinion has always been about this strange riding style and that is, in my opinion, it is meant to play mind games [...]
Secret to Yamaha Moto GP riders success?
July 9th, 2009 · No Comments · Joolz says....
It seems that the secret to the on track success of Yamaha Moto GP riders Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo, Colin Edwards and James Toseland is that they work in the offices at Yamaha USA between races. I kid you not… Check out the video below of their typical day in the office. Very funny guys!
Tags: colin edwards·james toseland·Jorge Lorenzo·Moto GP riders in office video·valentino rossi·Yamaha USA video
Yamaha Duo Have Epic Battle at Catalunya Moto GP
June 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Motorcycle Racing
Yamaha teammates Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo have no doubts about who is their biggest challenger to the Moto GP Championship in 2010 – each other. In qualifying for the Catalunya race Rossi held the top spot for most of the latter part of the session and no other rider seemed to be able to [...]
Tags: Catalunya Moto GP·Jorge Lorenzo·moto gp·Moto GP 2009·valentino rossi
Mugello Moto GP Report
June 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Motorcycle Racing
Mugello was another challenging GP for the riders, but exciting for the fans, as they yet again had to cope with wet race tyres on a drying track and calculate when was the best time to come in and change to slicks. Although Casey Stoner got away to a good start, together with Chris Vermeulan, [...]
Tags: casey stoner·Dani Pedrosa·Jorge Lorenzo·Moto GP 2009·Mugello Moto GP 2009·Mugello Moto GP results·valentino rossi
Surprises At Moto GP Le Mans
May 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Motorcycle Racing
Yesterday’s Moto GP was one of the best I have seen in a long time and all thanks to the unpredictable weather conditions. The race was declared wet and all of the front runners chose cut tyres. However it was clear from the off that the track was drying quickly, which meant that tyre deterioration [...]
Tags: Dani Pedrosa·Jorge Lorenzo·Le Mans Moto GP 2009·Le Mans Moto GP results·Moto GP 2009·Moto GP coverage·valentino rossi