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  • Vinales the only rider to run below 1 minute 29 seconds

  • Almost half a second faster than Marc Marquez

  • Crutchlow made strong progress as third fastest of Day 2

Maverick Vinales (Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) stunned the field when he clocked a 1:28:847 on his 21st lap early yesterday. He was the only rider to go sub 1 minute 29 seconds at one of the most challenging tracks in the MotoGP calendar. (more…)

  • Marc Marquez set the fastest time of 1:29:497 on his 53rd lap of the day

  • Rossi second fastest behind Marquez by just 0.186 seconds

  • Iannone third fastest on board his new Suzuki GSX-RR

The weather was almost perfect apart from a few sudden gusts of wind when the 2016 MotoGP™ World Champion completed Day 1 of testing at Phillip Island with the fastest time of the day. Out of the 68 laps completed by the Spaniard, Marquez clocked in the best lap of the day on his 53rd lap at 1:29:497. (more…)

  • Casey Stoner set fastest time in Day 1 of Sepang Winter Test

  • Improved handling of the Desmosedici GP17 with new fairings

  • More design updates before the finalized version in Qatar

After the 2017 Winter Testing at the Sepang International Circuit just last week, we saw that the Ducati Desmosedici GP17 were just as competitive as the other bikes from Yamaha, Honda and Suzuki. In fact, Casey Stoner set the fastest time in Day 1 on board the new machinery from Ducati. (more…)

  • Maverick Vinales (Movistar Yamaha) set the overall fastest time (again!) at 1:59.368

  • Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda) just 0.138 seconds behind Vinales

  • Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) third fastest on board the Desmo GP17

  • ALL top 10 riders separated within 0.404 seconds!

It was a hard-fought battle yesterday but the newly-appointed Movistar Yamaha rider, Maverick Vinales, set the fastest time again out of all the riders in the past three days. With a blistering time of 1:59.368, Vinales took the top spot in his 40th lap out of 72 around the Sepang International Circuit (SIC). (more…)

  • The latest Ducati Desmo GP17 is one of the fastest bikes on track.

  • Casey Stoner showed it’s incredible potential on Day 1.

  • ‘Mysterious box’ under the rear tail said to be possible new jet exhaust propulsion system

  • First bike to break the 2-minute barrier during Sepang MotoGP Winter Test 2017

During the MotoGP winter test a couple of days back, we were invited by the main sponsor on the Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Shell Malaysia, to the Ducati Garage Tour to have a look at what it’s like for the team and bikes in the highest level of  motorcycle racing in the world. (more…)

Newly-appointed SUZUKI ECSTAR rider, Andrea Iannone, clocked in the fastest time on day 2 of the MotoGP Winter Test 2017

It was a slow start to the day as the morning session was only filled with four bikes total; three Ducatis and a Yamaha Tech 3 machinery. Due to heavy rain on Monday evening, the track was still a bit damp and most of the riders and team waited for the track to dry before heading out sometime around 2pm local time. (more…)

The 2017 Ducati MotoGP livery debuts while brand CEO confirms V4 superbike project.

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Maverick Vinales spotted in the Yamaha colours for the first time in 2017 while Lorenzo gave his thoughts on the Ducati bike and this season’s possibilities

Image from: motogp.com

It has been almost two weeks now since the start of 2017. With the big reshuffle and additions to the MotoGP riders’ roster, one of the most talked about transfer would be young blood, Maverick Vinales. Officially a Movistar Yamaha rider on 1 January 2017, we finally caught a sight of Vinales in the Yamaha colours and he looked great. (more…)

Jorge Lorenzo launches new museum dubbed ‘World Champions by 99’ in celebration of the great champions of MotoGP™ and Formula 1

Do you have a passion for history from the two greatest motoring events in the world? Well, now you have a reason to visit Andorra as Jorge Lorenzo has just opened up a museum called ‘World Champions by 99’ in tribute to all the great champions in both MotoGP and Formula 1. (more…)

Leading French helmet marque Shark shows its 2017 product line up at EICMA 2016.

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2016 MotoGP season ends on a high for Lorenzo and Yamaha in Valencia.

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Andrea Dovizioso dari Ducati Team berjaya memenangi perlumbaan MotoGP Malaysia di Sepang International Circuit (SIC) yang ditaja oleh Shell.

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