Ryde just misses out on podium as Deroue makes it a double win at Estoril

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Scott Deroue scored a sensational double win at the Portuguese Grand Prix at Estoril to lead the Red Bull MotoGP Cup points table after 4 of the 15 races. The 16 year old Dutchman repeated his genius of Saturday, running 2nd out of the final corner to inch past German 16 year old Philipp Oettl [...]

Ray just misses out on podium in first race at Estoril as Deroue snatches victory on the line

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Scott Deroue, the 16 year old Dutchman snatched victory on the run in to the line from 16 year old German Florian Alt after a 7 bike lead battle for Race 1 of the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup in Estoril. Home GP stardom was denied pole man Ivo Lopes as the 15 year old [...]

Home hero Lopez snatches pole position for second round of Rookies Cup, Ray on front row

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Ivo Lopez stole pole position with the last breath of qualifying for this weekend’s Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup races at the Portuguese Grand Prix in Estoril. The 15 year old Portuguese had been on the leader-board throughout and chased round the last few laps with 16 year old Czech Karel Hanika. The pair pushed [...]

5th place for Ray in second Rookies Cup race after strong battle for the podium

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Lorenzo Baldassarri, the reigning Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup champion, stormed back to form with a brilliant victory in race 2 at Jerez. The 15 year old Italian stole the win at the Spanish Grand Prix right on the line from 15 year old Portuguese Ivo Lopes, with 14 year old Spaniard Diego Perez taking [...]

Ryde narrowly misses podium in Rookies Cup season opener, Ray crashes out from leading group

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Florian Alt won a 5 man battle for victory at the final corner to claim the first race in the 2012 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup. The 15 year old German stole the advantage from Pole man Marcos Ramirez and fellow 14 year old Spaniard Diego Perez to stand on top of the podium in [...]

Ray takes front row start for first Rookies Cup race of the season, Ryde qualifies 5th

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Marcos Ramirez, the 14 year old Spaniard, snatched pole position for Saturday’s first race in the 2012 Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup from British 14-year-old Bradley Ray with the last lap of qualifying. Along with them on the front row is Diego Perez, another 14 year old from Spain. Heading the second row is yet [...]

Red Bull Rookies Cup starts season with two races at Spanish Grand Prix

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Not only does the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup race action start this coming weekend with the first 2 races as part of the Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez on April 28th and 29th but applications are also open for the Rookies Selection Process. While 24 of the world’s fastest teenage racers are chasing their [...]

Kyle Ryde tops final day of Red Bull Rookies test at Estoril

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Bright sunshine blessed the 3rd and final day of the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup test in Estoril, Portugal. Fastest overall was Kyle Ryde and the 15 year old Briton was less than a 10th faster than German 15 year old Florian Alt who was in turn just a fraction ahead of Czech 15 year [...]

Rookies graduate Arthur Sissis joins world championship with factory KTM team

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Arthur Sissis, the 16 year old Australian, has signed to race on the Ajo Motorsport Team for the 2012 Moto3 season alongside fellow ex Red Bull MotoGP Rookie Danny Kent. It was their success in the Rookies Cup in 2011 and 2010 respectively that ensured their inclusion in the factory KTM team. “It’s a dream [...]

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