IRTA

Last official MotoGP action in 2023 concluded at Circuito Ricardo Tormo in Valencia as IRTA test

Nov 29, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The last official bout of MotoGP action in 2023 concluded at the Circuito Ricardo Tormo in Valencia as the one-day IRTA test allowed teams and riders to try new parts and ideas well ahead of […]

500th podium for Suzuki at Circuit of the Americas MotoGP

Apr 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 10. Alex Rins: 2nd (+ 2.058) Joan Mir: 4th (+ 3.975) Team Suzuki Ecstar and Suzuki Motor Corporation are celebrating in style today after Alex Rins clinched the factory’s […]

AMERICAS GP BACK ON THE 2021 MotoGP CALENDAR

Jun 23, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – June 23. The Americas MotoGP™ in Austin, Texas is back on the 2021 calendar following some changes made by the series governing bodies today. The previously postponed event will be […]

Latest 2021 MotoGP Racing Calendar – Rounds Dates Locations

Jan 25, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – January 24. The first race of the 2021 MotoGP™ World Championship is due to begin on March 28th at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar, but initial revisions issued by […]

Secret MotoGP Race Location Added to Racing Calendar

Aug 5, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 4. A new round has been added to the 2020 MotoGP™ season and will take place in Europe on November 22nd. The FIM, IRTA and Dorna Sports will announce […]

MotoGP UK will see no track action for the first time in 70-years

Jun 1, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – May 31. The British and Australian GPs have been cancelled due to the ongoing crisis with the FIM, IRTA and Dorna Sports making a decision based on various situations in […]

Revised MotoGP Calendar – New Dates and Track Races Added

Apr 30, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 29. The FIM, IRTA and Dorna Sports have announced the cancellation of three more MotoGP™ races today; the HJC Helmets Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland, the Motul TT Assen and […]

Difficult to take it all in that Everything Has Stopped: MotoGP Shinichi Sahara

Apr 15, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 14. Team Suzuki Ecstar Project Manager Shinichi Sahara reveals his feelings during this tough time and opens up about how 2020 development and plans are on hold, adding ‘I […]

2020 MotoGP Qatar Grand Prix Canceled due to Covid-19 Coronavirus

Mar 2, 2020 Michael Le Pard

QATAR GP CALLED OFF AMID CORONAVIRUS CRISIS Team Suzuki Press Office – March 1. The FIM, IRTA, and Dorna Sports have this evening announced that the 2020 Qatar Grand Prix will not be held for […]

BRITISH GP CANCELLED DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER

Aug 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 26. The twelfth round of the 2018 MotoGP season, held at Silverstone Circuit, was cancelled after extreme weather conditions left the track unsafe to ride. Revisions made to the […]

Soaking Conditions at Silverstone Cause British GP Cancellation

Aug 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Due to safety concerns and track conditions the GoPro British Grand Prix has been cancelled. Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi were keen on racing in front of the British fans today at […]

AMAZING JAMBOREE WITH IANNONE AND RINS IN INDONESIA

Feb 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Suzuki Racing Press Office – February 4. After completing the first official IRTA test of the season at Sepang International Circuit both Team SUZUKI ECSTAR riders, Alex Rins and Andrea Iannone, travelled to Japan for […]

Movistar Yamaha Complete Sepang Test Schedule

Jan 30, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Today the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team completed the first official IRTA test of the 2018 season, held at the Sepang International Circuit. Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales had another go at trying the new aerodynamic […]

Movistar Yamaha Teammates Top Second Sepang Test Day