Mahindra Racing – part of the US $11.1 billion Mahindra Group – heads to Spain with a points finish its target for its second-ever race in the 125cc MotoGP World Championship on April 1-3. After coming agonisingly close to scoring a point on debut in Qatar, the regular test venue of the Circuito de Jerez [...]
The Marc VDS Racing Team return to Jerez this weekend, the scene of two successful pre-season tests for Scott Redding and Mika Kallio and the venue for the second round of the 2011 Moto2 World Championship. After a difficult start to the season in Qatar, where both Redding and Kallio finished outside the points, the [...]
The Spanish Grand Prix at the Jerez circuit is next on the MotoGP calendar, representing the first European event of the 2011 season. Located near the southern Spanish city of Jerez de la Frontera, the Grand Prix is a classic event on the MotoGP calendar with huge crowds making the most of the Spanish sun [...]
The Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup starts this weekend in Jerez as part of the Spanish Grand Prix in Jerez on April 2nd and 3rd. A completely and dramatically revitalised Rookies Cup website launched this weekend will carry all the latest information and a live feed of all this season’s races as 25 of the [...]
MotoGP Jerez de la Frontera is the first European stop on the 2011 MotoGP World Championship calendar this weekend, as the famed Spanish circuit hosts the second round of the season. With crowds regularly in excess of 120,000 on GP race day at the Andalucian track, the Gran Premio bwin de España promises a weekend [...]
The MotoGP community has moved to do all it can to support those in Japan following the recent earthquake and its after-effects, and the 17 riders in MotoGP have put their signatures on a specially printed shirt with the message “We are for Japan”. MotoGP unites to help Japan The t-shirt will be available at [...]
At the end of the first lap of the Qatar Grand Prix Danny Webb had made up six positions from the starting grid, slotting him into 17th and began to settle down, getting into a rhythm and pacing himself for the 18-lapper on the 3.3 mile circuit. It didn’t take long for the bikes to [...]
The 2011 MotoGP season started this weekend with the first race in Qatar, which is unique because it is run in the desert and at night. Since the test on 13-14 March conditions were windy which meant a lot of sand was blown onto the circuit, making it slippery and leading to graining. During the [...]
Red Bull Ajo Motorsport´s only 17-year-old Aprilia-riders Jonas Folger and Danny Kent started the world championship season with great performances in Qatar. Folger was fifth in the 125cc class and rookie rider Kent was also able to get world championship points after finishing 13th. British rider Kent who started his first full world championship season [...]