Friday, December 31st 2010, 14:55 GMT MotoGP delivered a new world champion in 2010 as Jorge Lorenzo upstaged his injured team-mate Valentino Rossi to grab the title for Yamaha. The changing of the guard in MotoGP proved the catalyst for a big swap for riders over the winter, as Rossi began a new chapter of [...]
World Superbike Champion Max Biaggi says he will place his bets on Jorge Lorenzo for the 2011 MotoGP World Championship title, though he is refusing to rule out Casey Stoner on the Honda. Biaggi, who quit the premier motorcycling series in 2005 after eight seasons and thirteen race wins, applauded Lorenzo for his dominant turn [...]
Biaggi predicts it will be Lorenzo vs Stoner in 2011…World Superbike Champion Max Biaggi says he will place his bets on Jorge Lorenzo for the 2011 MotoGP World Championship title, though he is refusing to rule out Casey Stoner on the Honda.Biaggi, who quit the premier motorcycling series in 2005 after eight seasons and thirteen [...]
MotoGP world champion Jorge Lorenzo believes newly signed Honda driver Casey Stoner will be his main challenger for the title in 2011. Lorenzo was a runaway winner in this season’s title race but is expecting a much tougher challenge in 2011 as both Stoner and six-time world champion Valentino Rossi race for new teams. Stoner [...]
By Michele Lostia and Matt Beer Sunday, December 26th 2010, 10:13 GMT MotoGP world champion Jorge Lorenzo has tipped Honda’s new signing Casey Stoner as his biggest rival for the 2011 title. While Stoner switches from Ducati to Honda next year and Valentino Rossi leaves Yamaha for Ducati, Lorenzo will stay on to defend his [...]
The 18th and final round of the season brought an end to the 2010 MotoGP World Championship at Valencia on the first weekend in November, and it was a fitting conclusion to the year with great races in all three categories. The pre-event press conference got the ball rolling, and followed a successful Day of [...]
Crash.net has put together a shortlist of the ten most successful MotoGP riders from the last decade (2000-2010 inclusive, so twelve racing seasons) and need you to tell us the order they should be ranked in.The statistics say that seven time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi will win easily, and few doubt that he probably will, [...]
Casey Stoner denies he will be overlooked by his new Honda team as the MotoGP outfit tries to cater for four factory riders next year. The Australian says Honda has the manpower and resources to ensure all riders will be treated fairly throughout the 2011 championship. Stoner has switched from Ducati, his place taken by [...]
Rounding off an intense period of three back-to-back weekends on the 2010 MotoGP calendar, the Gran Premi Aperol de Catalunya – round seven – offered up another slice of superb action in early July. Getting the weekend underway was the pre-event in which WWE star Mark Henry met riders Jorge Lorenzo, Ben Spies, Nicky Hayden [...]
The action continued to come fast and furious in June as the TIM TT Assen served up the second GP of three in a row, and the sixth round of the 2010 campaign was marked by the 80th anniversary of the Dutch TT. Special celebrations included Italian legend Giacomo Agostini completing some laps of the [...]