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2007-09-23
Cut slick ends hopes of Valentino Rossi in Motegi
Weather and tyre issues brought about an end to Valentino Rossi’s slim title chances today, as he finished 13th in Motegi despite a heroic ride which saw him lead the race at one point. His Fiat Yamaha team-mate Colin Edwards ......
2007-09-23
Casey Stoner finally gets MotoGP title
The Ducati Marlboro Team enjoyed its greatest day in Japan today, Casey Stoner securing Ducati's first MotoGP World Championship and Loris Capirossi winning the race, run in tricky conditions on a drying track. The result ......
2007-09-23
Capirossi wins race, Casey Stoner 2007 MotoGP champion
Win in Motegi for a third time in succesion goes to Ducati, with Kawasaki and Honda finishing second and third on Japanese soil. First wave of surprise goes for Kawasaki - it is been a long time since they finished on a podium. ......
2007-09-22
Motegi rider claims after qualification
Situation we saw these days in Motegi was bit different from what we have expected to see after two years of Ducati/Bridgestone domination on this track. Michelin has returned to the top on the enemy territory, picking top three ......
2007-09-22
Dani Pedrosa on pole in Motegi
Dani Pedrosa today took his only second pole position in 2007, as he set fantastic time of 1:45.864, which was 0.391 seconds quicker than his closest rival, Valentino Rossi. Pedrosa also dominated all free practice sessions, ......
2007-09-21
Motegi free practice times and rider claims
Dani Pedrosa today at Motegi shown pace that was unmatched by any of his rivals, promissing to continue performance he shown in Estoril. Pedrosa was fastest in both free practice sessions, while his main rivals, Rossi and Stoner, ......
2007-09-21
Dani Pedrosa signs factory Honda for 2 more years
Dani Pedrosa has today renewed his contract with HRC (Honda Racing Corporation) and signed to ride in the factory Repsol Honda MotoGP squad for 2008 and 2009. The two-year deal continues the 21-year-old Spaniard’s long and highly ......
2007-09-20
Kousuke Akiyoshi joins Kawasaki in Motegi
Rizla Suzuki MotoGP heads to the land of the rising sun this week with its team strengthened by the inclusion of Team Test Rider Kousuke Akiyoshi, to form a three-man attack at the Japanese rider’s home circuit.Akiyoshi will be making only ......
2007-09-20
Kawasaki brings three Ninjas for Motegi
The A-Style Grand Prix of Japan takes place this coming weekend as the MotoGP circus travels to Motegi for the 15th round of the world championship. Opened in 1999, the 4.8km Twin Ring circuit, some 160km north of Tokyo, sits in ......
2007-09-19
Ducati Marlboro team goes for third in a row
The Ducati Marlboro Team jets east for this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix after another strong performance at last Sunday's Portuguese GP. Casey Stoner finished a close third at Estoril to give him an impressive 76 point World ......
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