After scoring points in the opening three rounds of the MotoGP World Championship, the Penrith-based PBM MotoGP team of Yonny Hernandez and Michael Laverty couldn’t manage to add to their tally at a damp and dismal round four held at Le Mans in France. With Laverty continuing his progress of developing the Rapid Solicitors and [...]
Dani Pedrosa made it back-to-back victories after a masterful performance in wet conditions at Le Mans today, a performance that sees the Repsol Honda rider move to the top of the MotoGP™ rider standings. With rain falling at the start of the race, it was Ducati’s Andrea Dovizioso who got the holeshot to lead into [...]
Several riders succumbed to the difficult conditions at Le Mans today but Danny Kent engaged in an exciting battle throughout with teammate Louis Rossi. Their close battle looked certain to go all the way to the chequered flag but with the forecast rain arriving just three laps from the end of the race, Race Direction [...]
Cal Crutchlow produced the ride of his MotoGP career in Le Mans today to claim a heroic podium in the home race of the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team. Just 24 hours after a heavy practice crash left him with a fracture in his right leg, the British rider showed amazing skill, concentration and courage [...]
It was a solid race result for John McPhee today at Le Mans in less than perfect conditions. Today’s race was run under cloudy skies and on a damp track (with a dry line emerging after first few laps). John finished 11th (+54.512), with teammate Jack Miller 12th (+51.592). John was up to 9th on [...]
Scott Redding secured his first win in the Moto2 World Championship with an impressive ride to victory in today’s French Moto2 Grand Prix, which was ended prematurely by the onset of heavy rain. Scott’s victory, the first by an English rider in the intermediate class since Alan Carter’s win in Le Mans exactly 30 years [...]
Round 4 of the FIM World Supersport World Championship at Monza began in damp but productive conditions for Kev Coghlan and DMC Team Lorenzini Kawasaki. And it ended in high drama in brilliant summer sunshine under perfect Italian skies. Friday’s damp, overcast and changeable conditions at the famous Monza circuit did not manage to hold [...]
After successful outings in Qatar and Austin, round three of the MotoGP World Championship at Jerez saw mixed fortunes for the Penrith-based PBM MotoGP team of Yonny Hernandez and Michael Laverty. With Hernandez qualifying 21st on the grid on the Rapid Solicitors and Minxflix.com-sponsored Aprilia ART and Laverty alongside on his PBM-chassised Rapid Solicitors and [...]
John McPhee claimed his first Grand Prix points of the season with a battling ride from 17th on the grid to 11th in the second red-flagged race of the season at Jerez this morning. The Racing Steps Foundation-backed Caretta Technology RTG rider was up to 10th and challenging Team Italia’s Romano Fenati for ninth when [...]
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Photos: Scott Redding at Le Mans
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