All eyes will be on Qatar this weekend as the Losail International Circuit gets set to host the opening round of the 2012 FIM MotoGP™ Championship season. The Qatar race marks the beginning of Bridgestone’s fourth season as Official Tyre Supplier to MotoGP™ in what promises to be an exciting year of competition. This season [...]
The Marc VDS Racing Team’s Mika Kallio and Scott Redding head to the Middle East looking for a strong start to the season, as the 2012 Moto2 World Championship gets underway this weekend at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar. Redding heads into the new season with renewed confidence. The 19-year-old British rider struggled with [...]
Cumbrian James Ellison returns to the Grand Prix arena for the first time since 2006 this weekend where he will kick off a brand new era for the Paul Bird Motorsport Team. The 31-year-old from Kendal will be in action in the opening round of the MotoGP World Championship in Qatar where he will race [...]
The 2012 Grand Prix of Qatar will be a race to remember for Gino Rea and Federal Oil, who make their debut together in the opening round of the new season. Indonesian fuel company Federal Oil has teamed up with Gresini Racing in a new partnership that will help promote the sport in an important [...]
After more than two months absence from the racetrack, the Marc VDS Racing Team will finally get their 2012 Moto2 World Championship campaign underway this week, with a three-day test at the Valencia circuit in Spain. For the 2012 season the Marc VDS Racing Team have switched to Kalex machinery, with Scott Redding quickly adapting [...]
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 [...]
Valentino Rossi may have sealed the 2009 FIM MotoGP World Championship at Sepang, but there are still scores to be settled involving Jorge Lorenzo, Casey Stoner, Dani Pedrosa, and a host of other riders in the final round of the season. A ninth world title was wrapped up by Rossi in Malaysia, leaving the remainder [...]