Nicky Hayden became the first factory Ducati rider other than Casey Stoner to stand on a MotoGP podium since Loris Capirossi in 2007, in front of his home …and more » Read Article @ crash.net (Google News)

… can! take a lot of confidence to Misano next weekend.” Pedrosa is now just nine points behind the absent Casey Stoner for third in the world championship.and more » Read Article @ crash.net (Google News)

… 50 to 25 points as he took his total to 187. Australian Casey Stoner, who missed his third straight race with a mystery illness, is third with 150 points.and more » Read Article @ AFP (Google News)

This should go a long way at helping his cause, as he's now the first rider other than Casey Stoner to podium on the 800cc Ducati GP machine, one which most …and more » Read Article @ MotorcycleUSA.com (Google News)

Indianapolis GP: Ducati Marlboro motogp Race Recap – Hayden …Mika Kallio, making his second of three appearances for the team as stand-in for regular rider Casey Stoner, also had reason to smile after a race in which …and more » Read Article @ PaddockTalk (Google News)

Indianapolis GP: Rizla Suzuki MotoGP Race Recap – Capirossi …Casey Stoner (Ducati) 150: 4. Dani Pedrosa (Honda) 141: 5. Edwards 123: 8. LORIS CAPIROSSI (RIZLA SUZUKI MOTOGP) 86: 11. CHRIS VERMEULEN (RIZLA SUZUKI …and more » Read Article @ PaddockTalk (Google News)

Race results from the Indianapolis Grand Prix, round twelve of the 2009 MotoGP World Championship. Dani Pedrosa crashed while leading on lap 4, while Valentino Rossi crashed from a close second behind team-mate Jorge Lorenzo on lap 10 of 28. Third in the championship Casey Stoner has withdrawn until Estoril on October 4 to try [...]

Full warm-up times from the Indianapolis Grand Prix, round twelve of the 2009 MotoGP World Championship. Alex de Angelis knocked Dani Pedrosa from the top while following a group of riders on his last lap. Niccolo Canepa fell at the end of the session. As at Laguna Seca, Nicky Hayden is riding with a special [...]

Dani Pedrosa has played down rumours linking him with a shock switch to Ducati, but did admit ‘talking’ to the Italian factory. Since Casey Stoner’s three-race withdraw to try and cure fatigue problems, Ducati has adopted an aggressive recruitment policy to try and land another star rider, presumably to partner the Australian – who has [...]

The MotoGP has a big weekend planned for its return to the Red Bull Indianapolis Grand Prix. The U.S. market is one of the best venues of the season and is very important to Ducati, with the twelve event of the season being the home race for their American star Nicky Hayden. Hayden was riding [...]