News RSS on motogp.com - The Official MotoGP Website http://www.motogp.com News RSS on motogp.com - The Official MotoGP Website en Simón and Di Meglio take first Moto2 steps http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/simon+and+di+meglio+debuts+with+a+moto2+bike Mapfre Aspar’s 2010 line-up rode at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit this week as they had their first experiences aboard a Moto2 machine. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/simon+and+di+meglio+debuts+with+a+moto2+bike Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:57:11 +0000 Bautista continues his Suzuki education http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Bautista+Suzuki+test+Estoril Spanish MotoGP rookie completes a further three-day test aboard the GSV-R in Portugal, alongside official Suzuki test rider Nobuatsu Aoki. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Bautista+Suzuki+test+Estoril Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:57:08 +0000 Pesek to ride with Matteoni team in Moto2 http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/pesek+with+matteoni+team+in+moto2 Announcement from Italian team confirms they have reached an agreement with the Czech rider to be a part of their new project in the Moto2 category. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/pesek+with+matteoni+team+in+moto2 Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:56:53 +0000 Webb enjoys first outing on WRB machine http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Webb+WRB+test+Valencia The Jack & Jones sponsored WRB team gets its project for 2010 underway in Valencia, with British rider enjoying his first experience on the Aprilia 125cc bike. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Webb+WRB+test+Valencia Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:56:05 +0000 Valentino Rossi’s first World title http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Valentino+Rossis+first+World+title motogp.com begins a series which looks back over Valentino Rossi’s nine World titles, starting at the very beginning… http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Valentino+Rossis+first+World+title Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:44:49 +0000 Grand finale in Valencia with two titles to be decided http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Grand+finale+in+Valencia+with+two+titles+to+be+decided The Circuit de la Comunitat Valenciana will be the venue where the 125GP and Extreme titles are decided this weekend. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Grand+finale+in+Valencia+with+two+titles+to+be+decided Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:24:15 +0000 Dainese confirm Lorenzo Airbag a success in Valencia http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/dainese+on+lorenzos+airbag Italian manufacturer explains in a statement that the D-Air Airbag used by the Spanish rider demonstrated its reliability in a competitive situation. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/dainese+on+lorenzos+airbag Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:22:01 +0000 Pedrosa perspective on season http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Pedrosa+perspective+on+season+and+test After finishing the season on a high with his win at Valencia, Dani Pedrosa assesses 2009 as a whole. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Pedrosa+perspective+on+season+and+test Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:45:06 +0000 Canepa teams up with Scot Racing for Moto2 project http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/canepa+and+scot+racing+together+in+Moto+2+in+2010 Italian rider signs a deal with Scot Racing Team to compete in the new Moto2 category in its first ever season next year. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/canepa+and+scot+racing+together+in+Moto+2+in+2010 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:21:25 +0000 Lorenzo to rest up after minor surgery http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Lorenzo+to+rest+up+after+minor+surgery The 2009 MotoGP World Championship runner-up is to spend ten days recuperating after a small operation to remove a plate in his collarbone. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Lorenzo+to+rest+up+after+minor+surgery Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:56:21 +0000 Antonio Banderas Moto2 team takes shape http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Devahive+confirms+Moto2+plans Team Manager Dani Devahive outlines Promoracing plans, with an official presentation incorporating the Spanish actor due in early 2010. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Devahive+confirms+Moto2+plans Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:47:14 +0000 Rossi gives a rundown of his ninth title http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Rossi+gives+a+rundown+of+his+ninth+title The nine-times World Champion talks past, present and future in an exclusive interview, and gives an overview of an historical 2009 season. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Rossi+gives+a+rundown+of+his+ninth+title Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:36:24 +0000 Rossi thrilled with charity motocross event http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/rossi+Rossi+thrilled+with+charity+motocross+success Italian rider delighted with the success of his motocross event, organised for the benefit of young leukaemia sufferers. Watch the free video on motogp.com now. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/rossi+Rossi+thrilled+with+charity+motocross+success Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:45:41 +0000 Dovizioso outlines the task ahead http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Dovi+reviews+season+and+looks+ahead The Italian rider offers his assessment of his campaign on the factory Honda RC212V, and looks forward to next year. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Dovi+reviews+season+and+looks+ahead Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:40:29 +0000 Aoyama revisits victorious final 250cc season http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Aoyama+revisits+victorious+final+250cc+season The last ever 250cc World Champion looks back on how the 2009 season unfolded; a campaign which involved a battle to the end with Marco Simoncelli and a scare in the final race at Valencia. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Aoyama+revisits+victorious+final+250cc+season Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:06:47 +0000 De Puniet meets fans at EICMA in Milan http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/de+puniet+meets+the+fans+at+eicma+in+milan LCR Honda’s French rider met fans at the 2009 EICMA show ahead of an operation to remove screws from his left ankle. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/de+puniet+meets+the+fans+at+eicma+in+milan Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:57:34 +0000 Dorna Sports sign three-year Finnish MotoGP broadcast deal http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Nelonen+Media+Finland+deal Dorna Sports have confirmed a new contract with Nelonen Media, part of the Finnish Media Group, Sanoma Entertainment, for the TV broadcasting rights of MotoGP in Finland for the 2010-2012 seasons. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Nelonen+Media+Finland+deal Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:41:42 +0000 Update to 2010 provisional MotoGP calendar http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Update+to+2010+provisional+MotoGP+calendar The FIM have announced that the provisional date of the 2010 Czech Republic Grand Prix has been moved to August 15th. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Update+to+2010+provisional+MotoGP+calendar Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:15:10 +0000 Buy your High-res Off-season VideoPass now! http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Highres+Offseason+VideoPass You can keep up to date with MotoGP by following the winter tests and reliving races from throughout the season. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Highres+Offseason+VideoPass Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:21:13 +0000 Help save lives in Africa this Christmas with Riders for Health http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Riders+for+Health+Christmas+gift MotoGP’s official charity, Riders for Health, has started its Christmas gift scheme. http://www.motogp.com/en/news/2009/Riders+for+Health+Christmas+gift Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:13:29 +0000