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Danilo Petrucci will start from the third row of the grid in the Catalan Grand Prix that will be held tomorrow at the Montmelò circuit, on the outskirts of Barcelona.The Ducati Team rider hailing from […]

Team Suzuki Ecstar’s riders enter highly competitive home MotoGP race

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 26. Grid positions for Catalan GP: Joan Mir: 8th – 1’39.628 Alex Rins: 13th – 1’39.751 Team Suzuki Ecstar’s riders will enter what both consider to be their home […]

MotoGP Circuit of Barcelona-Catalunya welcomes MotoGP triple-header race

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 25. Combined practice times: Joan Mir: 7th – 1’40.441 (+ 0.652) Alex Rins: 11th – 1’40.538 (+ 0.749) The Circuit of Barcelona-Catalunya welcomes the MotoGP paddock for the third […]

Strong winds and lack of grip affects Ducati at Catalunya Grand Prix MotoGP

September 24, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The strong wind and the lack of grip affected the first day of free practices of the Catalunya Grand Prix, which is held this weekend at the Montmeló Circuit, in Spain.After having finished FP1 with […]

Triple headers for MotoGP World Championship three race weekends in a row

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 23. One of the new features of this compact 2020 MotoGP World Championship is the addition of triple headers; three race weekends in a row. After two weeks at […]

This track is the venue of a MotoGP race for the first time in 2000

September 24, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 23. The Suzuki Endurance Racing Team have been on track for a private test ahead of this weekend’s final round of the 2019-202 Endurance World Championship at Estoril in […]

MotoGP Ducati says they lack speed to be competitive with time running out

September 23, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Team is ready to return to the track for the third weekend in a row, to compete in the eighth round of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, at […]

MotoGP Ducati cannot be satisfied with today’s result at Grand Prix of Emilia Romagna

At the Grand Prix of Emilia Romagna and the Rimini Riviera, both the Ducati Team riders finished within the top ten.After starting from tenth on the grid, Andrea Dovizioso couldn’t make his way through and […]

MotoGP San Marino provided thrills and spills and more twists and turns

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 20. GRAN PREMIO TISSOT DELL’EMILIA ROMAGNA E DELLA RIVIERA DI RIMINI RACE RESULTS: Joan Mir: 2nd (+ 2.425) Alex Rins: 12th (+ 24.962) The second race in a double-header […]

Ducati Team rider managed to stay in the top ten at MotoGP Grand Prix of Emilia Romagna

Danilo Petrucci will start from the third row of the grid in the Grand Prix of Emilia Romagna and the Rimini Riviera scheduled tomorrow at Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli”.After having finished Friday’s free practice […]

Tougher-than-expected day at MotoGP Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli for Team Suzuki Ecstar

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 19. Grid positions for Emilia Romagna GP: Joan Mir: 11th – 1’31.617 Alex Rins: 18th – 1’32.275 Team Suzuki Ecstar had a tougher-than-expected qualifying day at Misano World Circuit […]

WEEKEND RACING ACTION SCHEDLUE – SEPTEMBER 20TH

September 19, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 19. The third weekend of September sees track action back in force across the globe with Suzuki’s MotoGP GSX-RR, Superbike GSX-R1000 and GSX-R600, plus RM-Z450 and RM-Z250 motocross machines. […]

Alex Rins suffers big moment onboard his GSX-RR with crash

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 18. Combined practice times: Joan Mir: 7th – 1’31.926 (+ 0.298) Alex Rins: 18th – 1’32.407 (+ 0.779) The MotoGP paddock resumed track action on Friday in Misano for […]

MotoGP Ducati Team was back in action at Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli” today

September 19, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Grand Prix of Emilia Romagna and the Rimini Riviera: ninth Danilo Petrucci after the first two free practice sessions in Misano Adriatico. Andrea Dovizioso closes Day 1 in twelfth position The Ducati Team was back […]

NEW APRILIA RS660 TESTED ON THE TRACK

September 18, 2020 Michael Le Pard

ALEIX ESPARGARÓ, BRADLEY SMITH AND LORENZO SAVADORI EXCEPTIONAL TESTERS IN MISANO FOR THE NEW APRILIA RS 660, JUST A FEW WEEKS BEFORE PRODUCTION STARTS THEIR UNANIMOUS OPINION: NEVER RIDDEN SUCH AN AGILE AND FUN STREET […]

TEAM SUZUKI ECSTAR READY TO ROLL IN MOTOGP MISANO

September 18, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 17. The MotoGP season rolls on with another race at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli. This weekend’s event will be known as the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, named […]

September Talk with Team Suzuki Ecstar Joan Mir on the San Marino GP at Misano

September 17, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 16. Team Suzuki Ecstar’s Joan Mir reflects on the San Marino GP at Misano, and his spectacular last lap pass on Valentino Rossi, to take third position on the […]

MotoGP Ducati much more competitive this weekend

September 16, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Just two days after the end of the Lenovo Grand Prix of San Marino and the Rimini Riviera, held last Sunday at the Misano World Circuit “Marco Simoncelli”, the Ducati Team returned to action today […]

MotoGP Misano Team Suzuki Ecstar Swing Arm Improvements

September 16, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 15. Alex Rins: 5th – 1’32.114 (+ 0.582) Joan Mir: 6th – 1’32.162 (+ 0.630) Just two days after the San Marino Grand Prix, the MotoGP riders took to […]

Tom Sykes on WorldSBK: I am definitely looking forward to the Barcelona race. The venue is fantastic

September 15, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team is entering new territory together with the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK). The series races at ‘Circuit de Catalunya’ near Barcelona (ESP) for the first time. It is there […]

Ducati takes the Championship lead at MotoGP Misano

Andrea Dovizioso, seventh on the finish line in Misano, takes the Championship lead. Danilo Petrucci ends a difficult race in sixteenth position. Pecco Bagnaia, Pramac Racing Team Ducati rider, climbs on the rostrum thanks to […]

MotoGP thrilling battle of wits for Suzuki at Misano World Circuit

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 13. GRAN PREMIO LENOVO DI SAN MARINO E DELLA RIVIERA DI RIMINI RACE RESULTS: Joan Mir: 3rd (+ 2.290) Alex Rins: 5th (+ 4.044) The small number of fans […]

San Marino MotoGP Ducati fighting for top five positions today

The Ducati Team riders Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci will start from the third and fifth rows of the grid respectively in the Lenovo Grand Prix of San Marino and the Rimini Riviera, that will […]

SEASON-BEST 8TH FOR FENATI AT Moto3™ SAN MARINO GRAND PRIX

September 12, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Sterilgarda Max Racing Team headed to their home event and the seventh round of fifteen in 2020 MotoGP with expectations of challenging for the top ten and hopeful of a decent haul of FIM […]

Suzuki’s MotoGP action resumes at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 11. Combined practice times: Alex Rins: 13th – 1’33.015 (+ 0.826) Joan Mir: 15th – 1’33.124 (+ 0.935) After a two week break, track action has resumed at the […]

Ducati – Motor Valley Development – Promote Territory – MotoGP Misano World Circuit

September 11, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The fairings of the Ducati Desmosedici GP20 customized with the Motor Valley logo on the occasion of the Gran Prix of San Marino and the Rimini Riviera and the Gran Prix of Emilia-Romagna and the […]

350 Fans – Virtually Present – Team Suzuki Ecstar’s garage – MotoGP San Marino

September 11, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 10. More than 350 people will be virtually present in Team Suzuki Ecstar’s garage at the forthcoming GP of San Marino and GP of Emilia Romagna, just behind the […]

MotoGP Lenovo Grand Prix of San Marino – Rimini Riviera – Ducati – Misano Adriatico

September 9, 2020 Michael Le Pard

After a break of nearly two weeks, the Ducati Team is ready to return into action this weekend to face the first of two consecutive events of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship at Misano World […]

Champions League Racing for Team Suzuki Ecstar at MotoGP Styria

August 24, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 23. BMW M GRAND PRIX OF STYRIA RACE RESULTS: Joan Mir: 4th (+ 0.641) Alex Rins: 6th (+ 1.450) The final race in a run of three in a […]

Ducati Rockets to 2nd Place after MotoGP Red Bull Ring red flag restart

August 24, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci finish fifth and eleventh respectively at the Grand Prix of Styria. Podium for Jack Miller, second at the Red Bull Ring with the Ducati Desmosedici GP bike of the Pramac […]

Relentless and action-packed Moto3 affair in Austria

August 23, 2020 Michael Le Pard

HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES MAKE UP GROUND BUT JUST MISS OUT ON FIM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS AT THE SECOND VISIT TO RED BULL RING Sunday dawned dry and cloudy after overnight rain. The 23-lap Moto3 race kicked […]

MotoGP Ducati team penalty and will start race from pit lane

The Ducati Team riders Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci will start respectively from the third and fourth rows of the grid at the Styrian Grand Prix, scheduled for tomorrow at the Austrian circuit of the […]

MotoGP Suzuki Joan Mir rockets to top spot at Spielberg

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 22. Qualifying positions for Styrian GP: Joan Mir: 4th – 1’23.678 (+ 0.098) Alex Rins: 7th – 1’23.782 (+ 0.202) Saturday morning in Spielberg highlighted Team Suzuki Ecstar’s promising […]

MotoGP Bike Issues force Ducati inside garage during Grand Prix of Styria Sessions

The Ducati Team took to the track again today at the Red Bull Ring in Austria, to complete the first day of free practices of the Styrian Gran Prix of MotoGP. Fast already during the early […]

MotoGP Suzuki Running Stonger Lap Times at Styrian GP

August 21, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 21. Combined practice times: Joan Mir: 6th – 1’23.907 (+ 0.269) Alex Rins: 7th – 1’24.009 (+ 0.371) Team Suzuki Ecstar were back to work on Friday morning at […]

Yamaha unveils Official PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team Replica R1

Yamaha Motor Europe (YME) and Yamaha Austria Racing Team (YART) GYTR Pro Shop has unveiled an official, limited edition replica of the PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team YZR-M1, with which the team currently leads the […]

MotoGP Ducati Team faces another challenge at Red Bull Ring Styria Grand Prix

August 20, 2020 Michael Le Pard

After having triumphed with Andrea Dovizioso at the Austrian Grand Prix, the Ducati Team is ready to return at the Red Bull Ring this weekend, for the fifth round of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship, […]

Can Suzuki Joan Mir repeat amazing podium win at Spielberg MotoGP?

August 20, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 19. The third race in an intense triple-header will be held this weekend, August 21st-23rd. The teams and riders have stayed in Spielberg as the racing will once again […]

The History Behind Ducati’s 50 MotoGP Wins

August 18, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Thanks to Andrea Dovizioso’s spectacular victory at the Austrian GP, Ducati achieved its 50th overall MotoGP success yesterday. It is an important milestone for the Borgo Panigale manufacturer: thanks to the determination and dedication of […]

Cancelled Bol d’Or 24 Hour race replacement track found

August 18, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 17. Following a resurgence and increase of the crisis in France, the final round of the 2019-2020 Endurance World Championship – the Bol d’Or 24 Hour race – has […]

MotoGP Austria Brings Horrifying crashes and High Intensity Action

August 17, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 16. myWorld MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX VON ÖSTERREICH RACE RESULTS: Joan Mir: 2nd (+ 1.377) Alex Rins: DNF (Lap 12) The Austrian Grand Prix was arguably the most dramatic of […]

Spectacular crash of Zarco and Morbidelli at MotoGP Austria Gives Ducati Extraordinary Victory

August 17, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso signs Ducati’s 50th MotoGP success as he takes a spectacular victory at the Austrian GP. Seventh position for his teammate Danilo Petrucci. Third place for Jack Miller, rider of the Pramac Racing team […]

MotoGP Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci to start 4th and 13th at Austrian GP

August 16, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Second-row start for Andrea Dovizioso, fourth in qualifying at the Red Bull Ring. Danilo Petrucci barely missed out to access in Q2 and will start the Austrian GP from thirteenth position Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo […]

MotoGP Joan Mir and Alex Rins were able to confirm their positive feelings

August 16, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 15. Grid positions for Austrian GP: Joan Mir: 6th – 1’23.673 (+ 0.223) Alex Rins: 8th – 1’23.731 (+ 0.281) Despite a wet start to Saturday in Spielberg, Joan […]

Danilo Petrucci satisfied with the sensations he felt today at MotoGP

August 15, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Positive first day for Andrea Dovizioso, second at the end of Friday’s free practices at the Austrian GP. Twelfth time for Danilo Petrucci The first day of action at the Red Bull Ring for the […]

TEAM SUZUKI ECSTAR UP FRONT AS AUSTRIAN ACTION BEGINS

August 15, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 14. Combined practice times: Alex Rins: 4th – 1’24.573 (+ 0.395) Joan Mir: 9th – 1’24.743 (+ 0.550) Friday morning welcomed the beginning of the middle round in a […]

Inspiration Friday: The Death of Manual Transmission?

August 14, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The death of manual transmission is a question now facing our industry. As consumers we vote with our dollars. Are you an automatic transmission rider or manual one? Do you like to shift or want […]

Suzuki concerned about MotoGP Spielberg as track doesn’t play well with GSX-RR

August 13, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 12. The Austrian Grand Prix awaits Team Suzuki Ecstar this weekend, August 14-16th, for the fourth instalment of the Championship in the top class, the first of a double-header […]

MotoGP Ducati achieves incredible victory with a masterful overtake at Brno

August 12, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Just a few days after the Czech GP in Brno, the Ducati Team is ready to return to action this weekend for the Austrian GP, which will be held on the spectacular race track of […]

MotoGP Brno Suzuki Alex Rins gets amazing 4th but Joan Mir gets bad luck

August 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 9. Monster Energy Grand Prix Czech Republic, race results: Alex Rins: 4th (+ 6.609) Joan Mir: DNF (Lap 3) The third MotoGP round of the 2020 season resulted in […]

Pretty weird weekend for Ducati MotoGP with unidentified problems during race

August 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci finished eleventh and twelfth respectively in the Czech GP held today at Brno Circuit.The rider from Forlì, who started from the sixth row of the grid after qualifying in eighteenth place […]

MotoGP Brno Ducati Disappointed as racers Struggled to get the Bike Working

PRTWorldSBK Race-1. Difficult race for Redding and Davies, seventh and eleventh respectively under the chequered flag. It was a tough Saturday for the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team at the Algarve International Circuit in Portimao. […]

Challenging day for Ducati’s Andrea Dovizioso at MotoGP Brno

Petrucci and Dovizioso ended as eighth and eighteenth quickest respectively in the Czech GP qualifying in Brno. Johann Zarco will start from pole position with the Ducati bike of Team Esponsorama Racing Danilo Petrucci will […]

MotoGP Brno Becoming Unpredictable and Thrilling Race Results

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 8. Grid positions for Czech Republic GP: Joan Mir: 9th – 1’56.512 Alex Rins: 11th – 1’56.571 The Czech Republic Grand Prix looks set to be another unpredictable and […]

WEEKEND RACING ACTION SCHEDULE – AUGUST 8-9th

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 7. The second weekend in August will be the biggest and busiest since racing was locked-down due to the crisis. Team Suzuki MotoGP is in action at the Brno […]

Ducati Team was back in action today at 3rd round of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship

The Ducati Team was back in action today for the first two free practice sessions of the Czech GP, the third round of the 2020 MotoGP World Championship, which is held at Automotodrom Brno (Czech […]

Brno MotoGP hot action with the entire field covered by 1.8 seconds