Indianapolis GP – Qualifying, 125cc
Pos | Rider | Bike | Time
1. Julian Simon Aprilia 1m49.337s
2. Sandro Cortese Derbi 1m49.387s + 0.050s
3. Nicolas Terol Aprilia 1m49.537s + 0.200s
4. Pol Espargaro Derbi [...]
Pos | Rider | Bike | Time
1. Julian Simon Aprilia 1m49.337s
2. Sandro Cortese Derbi 1m49.387s + 0.050s
3. Nicolas Terol Aprilia 1m49.537s + 0.200s
4. Pol Espargaro Derbi [...]
“So far my Aprilia is working really well out there despite all the bumps – you could say I knew what to expect! I’m happy with how things have gone on this opening day and I think we can be satisfied with the job done. Unfortunately we had to stop early because of the weather [...]
Pos | Rider | Bike | Gap1. Terol (Aprilia) 1min 50.603sec2. Corsi (Aprilia) +0.111sec3. Smith (Aprilia) +0.275sec4. Cortese (Derbi) +0.293sec5. Marquez (KTM) +0.360sec6. Vazquez (Derbi) +0.503sec7. Bradl (Aprilia) +0.553sec8. Gadea (Aprilia) +0.607sec9. Simon (Aprilia) +0.616sec10. Olive (Derbi) +0.768sec
12. Redding (Aprilia) +1.185sec 18. Webb (Aprilia) +1.888sec
With it being a big old gap between us and Indy on the other side of the pond – or a completely different gap depending on where you live of course! – this weekend is one to plan carefully for TV coverage.Here’s the BBC schedules…
Saturday 29 AugustQualifying17:50-21:00, BBC Red Button/online
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Sunday 30 August125 and 250cc race16:50-18:05, [...]
A day back from my Spain trip and I’ve finally put live the new build of the www.TeamAspar.net website, which replaces the old blog page. Now that the team is getting bigger and expanding into the top class of MotoGP I reckoned that we needed to build a completely custom website – a fully-featured and [...]
“It was a pity that I had that scare on the opening lap. I think I might have hit the clutch lever at just the wrong moment, shutting off the engine and nearly going down. I was just about to hunt down Iannone and lost concentration. I think that without this I could have beenup [...]
Pos. Rider Team Total time Gap
1 Nicolas TEROL Jack & Jones Team 40′57.378 2 Julian SIMON Bancaja Aspar Team 125cc 40′57.546 0.1683 Andrea IANNONE Ongetta Team I.S.P.A. 41′06.097 8.7194 Bradley SMITH Bancaja Aspar Team 125cc 41′09.821 12.4435 Pol ESPARGARO Derbi Racing Team 41′13.384 16.0066 Sandro CORTESE Ajo Interwetten 41′13.444 16.0667 Stefan BRADL Viessmann Kiefer Racing [...]
“The qualifying session was the only less than perfect session that we have had so far. In the free practices we were able to improve a lot, but this afternoon we went in the wrong direction. We fought to find the best setup for the Aprilia, and it looks as if we nailed it in [...]
Pos. | Rider | Team | Lap time | Gap
1 Andrea IANNONE Ongetta Team I.S.P.A. 2′08.171 2 Nicolas TEROL Jack & Jones Team 2′08.484 0.3133 Sandro CORTESE Ajo Interwetten 2′08.507 0.3364 Julian SIMON Bancaja Aspar Team 125cc 2′08.542 0.3715 [...]