Chasing Jorge: Casey Stoner on his Ducati is a blur in the distance behind Spaniards, winner Jorge Lorenzo and Dani Pedrosa in last month’s NetherlandsGP. Picture: AP  Source: AP FORMER world champion Casey Stoner says the sheer pace of MotoGP championship leader Jorge Lorenzo is forcing him to make mistakes. The Australian says the dominance [...]

AAP Former world champion Casey Stoner says the sheer pace of MotoGP championship leader Jorge Lorenzo is forcing him to make mistakes. The Australian says the dominance of the Spaniard is frustrating and he is losing points in his bid to try to close the gap. Stoner scooped up another podium finish in his last [...]

Casey Stoner is lightning fast when he hits the right setup and he likes Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca where he won in 2007 en route to the MotoGP series championship that season. Once again, in Friday’s first free practice session for this weekend’s sixth annual Red Bull U.S. Grand Prix, the Australian was atop the [...]

Jorge Lorenzo took a brilliant sixth victory of the season at Laguna Seca today, romping home to win by over three seconds from Casey Stoner, while his team-mate, Valentino Rossi made a triumphant return to the podium just seven weeks after breaking his right leg. Starting from pole for the fifth time in a row, [...]

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US MotoGP, Laguna SecaDate: 24-25 JulySaturday 24 July Qualifying: 2200-2300, Red Button and BBC Sport websiteSunday 25 July: Race as live: 2200-2300, BBC Two and BBC Sport website Pedrosa wins after crash halts German GP (UK only) Casey Stoner produced a superb ride to set the best time in practice for Sunday’s US Grand Prix [...]

Casey Stoner dominated the opening afternoon of the USGP at Laguna Seca today, spending the majority of the first free practice at the top of the time sheets and finishing up 0.233 seconds clear of his closest rival. Stoner’s best effort came on his 24th lap of 26 and at 1’21.699 it was just over [...]

Casey Stoner showed glimpses of his old form as he set the fastest time during practice for the United States Grand Prix at Laguna Seca.The Ducati rider topped the timesheets with a lap of one minute 21.699 seconds around the twisting, undulating Californian track to lead championship leader Jorge Lorenzo by just under a tenth [...]

By Mark Lamport-Stokes LAGUNA SECA, California, July 23 (Reuters) – Australian Casey Stoner, winner here in 2007 when he went on to clinch the MotoGP world title, was quickest in first practice on Friday for the U.S. Grand Prix at Laguna Seca. While world champion Valentino Rossi posted the sixth fastest time just seven weeks [...]

Bridgestone is to supply asymmetric tyres for this year’s US Grand Prix, after a spate of accidents during last year’s weekend’s event at Laguna Seca. Chris Vermeulen, Colin Edwards, Casey Stoner and Jorge Lorenzo – who took pole, despite finishing the qualifying session in the back of an ambulance – were among those who suffered [...]