qualifying

Dominant Portuguese Riviera 12 Hours of Estoril qualifying performance

Jul 17, 2021 Michael Le Pard

YART Yamaha has secured pole position for the 12 Hours of Estoril after a dominant qualifying performance in the Portuguese Riviera. Niccoló Canepa, Marvin Fritz and Karel Hanika all improved their times on Friday morning, […]

Difficult qualifying position for Ducati at Teruel MotoGP at MotorLand Aragón

Oct 24, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Team riders completed a difficult qualifying at the Spanish race track as Dovizioso will start from seventeenth on the grid and Petrucci nineteenth. Andrea Dovizioso will start from the sixth row of the […]

First ever qualifying 1-2 for BMW Motorrad in WorldSBK

Oct 4, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Magny-Cours. The BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team showed its class during Superpole qualification in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) at Magny-Cours (FRA), recording the first qualifying 1-2 for BMW Motorrad in WorldSBK. Eugene Laverty (IRL) […]

Pole position for Estoril 12 Hour after a dominant qualifying performance

Sep 25, 2020 Michael Le Pard

The Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC trio of Karel Hanika, Marvin Fritz and Niccoló Canepa will start from pole position for the Estoril 12 Hour after a dominant qualifying performance. The team have been the squad […]

Barcia Battles Back for Fourth Overall at Ironman National

Aug 30, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Justin Barcia blazed his way back to challenge for the win in a thrilling second moto, ending the day fourth overall with a 6-2 tally at Saturday’s Lucas Oil Pro […]

Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci 7th and 8th Motegi MotoGP Qualifying

Oct 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Both the Ducati Team riders will start from the third row of the grid in tomorrow’s Grand Prix of Japan at the Twin Ring Motegi circuit.Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci obtained seventh and eighth quickest […]

Rossi and Vinales Bank 2nd and 6th in British GP Qualifying

Aug 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales showed great form on the second day at the Silverstone Circuit. Having both secured places in the Q2 session at the end of FP3, the Factory […]

British GP qualifying at Silverstone 3rd and 4th for Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci

Aug 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci will line up for the start of the British Grand Prix, which is scheduled to get underway at 13.00 local time (14.00 CET) tomorrow and which will be run over […]

German GP: Danilo Petrucci crashes out during qualifying

Jul 7, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Team came back in action today near Chemnitz (Germany) at Sachsenring for the German Grand Prix qualifiers. After working on race pace with a focus on tyre wear in Friday’s free practice sessions, […]

SUZUKI ECSTAR Team Manager Davide Brivio talks about consistency, qualifying, and development

Jun 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

After seven races in the 2019 MotoGP Season, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR’s Alex Rins is 3rd in the Championship (-39pt from the leader Marc Marquez, -2 from the runner-up Andrea Dovizioso) with one victory (GP of […]

David Johnson sets third fastest time in Honda TT Superbike qualifying

Jun 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

It’s been a disruptive week on the Isle of Man for the 2019 TT races, with just two qualifying sessions going ahead in seven days. The Honda Racing team with Ian Hutchinson and David Johnson […]

First Row for Ducati Petrucci 2nd and Dovizioso 4th in Qualifying at Le Mans

May 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Team put up a strong performance in the qualifying session of the French GP, held in particularly difficult conditions due to the intermittent rain that hit Le Mans since early morning. Danilo Petrucci […]

Historic qualifying one-two for PETRONAS Yamaha SRT at Spanish GP

May 5, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Saturday at the Jerez-Angel Nieto Circuit proved to be a perfect day for PETRONAS Yamaha SRT. In only the Malaysian team’s fourth-ever Grand Prix, Fabio Quartararo and Franco Morbidelli claimed the top two positions on […]

YART Yamaha Show Their Pace With Second Place in Le Mans Qualifying

Apr 20, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The YART Yamaha Official EWC Team will line up in second place for the start of the 42nd edition of the 24 Hours of Le Mans tomorrow, after Marvin Fritz, Niccolò Canepa and Broc Parkes […]

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Take 1st and 2nd Row in Texas Qualifying

Apr 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team continued work on an unusual second day at the Circuit of The Americas (COTA). Thunderstorms caused the cancellation of FP3, giving Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales just the FP4 […]