Less than 24 hours after claiming a brilliant double top 10 finish in the Portuguese MotoGP round, Cal Crutchlow and Colin Edwards were back in action to complete a hugely productive test session at the Estoril circuit today. With seven hours of track time available and conditions ideal with no sign of forecast rain emerging, [...]
The Marc VDS Racing Team’s search for its first Moto2 World Championship points of the 2011 campaign continues after Scott Redding was cruelly denied a chance to fight for a podium finish at the Estoril circuit yesterday. Scott was left cursing his bad luck and contemplating what might have been as he produced his best [...]
Arthur Sissis charged to his 2nd Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup victory of the year at Estoril on Sunday. The 15 year old Australian was chased all the way by 14 year old Italian Lorenzo Baldassari. The duo raced away from an intense battle for 3rd that went in favour of 14 year old Spaniard [...]
Pos Nº Rider Bike Laps Time Delay/Retirement 1 18 Nicolas Terol Aprilia 23 41’21.986 2 11 Sandro Cortese Aprilia 23 41’25.657 3.671 3 5 Johann Zarco Derbi 23 41’26.452 4.466 4 25 Maverick Viñales Aprilia 23 41’26.454 4.468 5 94 Jonas Folger Aprilia 23 41’34.126 12.140 6 7 Efrén Vazquez Derbi 23 41’42.290 20.304 7 [...]
Pos Nº Rider Bike Laps Time Delay/Retirement 1 26 Daniel Pedrosa Honda 28 45’51.483 2 1 Jorge Lorenzo Yamaha 28 45’54.534 3.051 3 27 Casey Stoner Honda 28 45’59.141 7.658 4 4 Andrea Dovizioso Honda 28 46’08.013 16.530 5 46 Valentino Rossi Ducati 28 46’08.038 16.555 6 5 Colin Edwards Yamaha 28 46’24.058 32.575 7 [...]
Pos Rider Bike Laps Time/Delay 1 Stefan Bradl Kalex/Honda 26 44:40.765 2 Julian Simon Suter/Honda 26 0.147 3 Yuki Takahashi Moriwaki/Honda 26 6.188 4 Dominique Ägerter Suter/Honda 26 16.822 5 Simone Corsi FTR/Honda 26 17.076 6 Pol Espargaró FTR/Honda 26 25.956 7 Randy Krummenacher Kalex/Honda 26 26.102 8 Alex Baldolini Suter/Honda 26 26.333 9 Mike [...]
Brad Binder expunged the frustration of the Jerez weekend by totally dominating the first race in Estoril ahead of Arthur Sissis and Lorenzo Baldassarri. The 15 year old South African set off from pole and led from 1st lap to last and even though 15 year old Arthur Sissis and 14 year old Italian Baldassarri [...]
Scott Redding and Mika Kallio are confident they can score the first points of the 2011 Moto2 World Championship for the Marc VDS Racing Team in tomorrow’s Portuguese Grand Prix. Having been one of the star performers during free practice, which Scott finished in fourth position overall, the British rider was confident of mounting a [...]
Pos Nº Rider Bike Time Delay 1 65 Stefan Bradl Kalex/Honda 1’41.591 – 2 12 Thomas Luthi Suter/Honda 1’41.754 0.163 3 60 Julian Simon Suter/Honda 1’41.905 0.314 4 93 Marc Márquez Suter/Honda 1’42.073 0.482 5 77 D.Ägerter Suter/Honda 1’42.143 0.552 6 51 Michele Pirro Moriwaki/Honda 1’42.219 0.628 7 72 Yuki Takahashi Moriwaki/Honda 1’42.259 0.668 8 [...]