Tag Archives: 2017 MotoGP

Aragon GP FP3: Marquez Top; Rossi makes it to Q2

And Kallio to an excellent P5 on the ever progressing KTM. Marquez leads the charge to Q2 – and Rossi moves through Every manufacturer will be represented [...]

September 23, 2017

Aragon GP FP2: Dani Master the Game of Rain ~ Dry

Pedrosa conquers mixed conditions for P1 at Aragon. Number 26 the only man under the two minute barrier after a rain-affected and damp day. Dani Pedrosa [...]

September 22, 2017

Aragon GP FP1: Astonishing Rossi…

Only 21 days after breaking his tibia and fibula; Valentino Rossi Attempt to participate at the Aragon Movistar Grand Prix which saw Marc Marquez fastest [...]

September 22, 2017

Aragon GP Press Conference

“The battle is on fire”: MotorLand revs up for MotoGP™ .Back in action at Aragon with the pre-event Press Conference Ahead of lights out for the first [...]

September 21, 2017

San Marino GP Race: 0-0 MM93-AD04 Before Aragon!

Raising the stakes: fearless Marquez equalises at Misano Parity at the top as the number 93 takes win number four in the wet – going equal on points with [...]

September 10, 2017

San Marino GP Warmup: Marquez Despite a Flop in the Wet

Marquez masters the rain in Warm Up before sliding out Reigning Champion champions the rain by almost a second before a crash Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda [...]

September 10, 2017

San Marino GP Qualifying: Solo Yamaha

Q1: Bautista & Abraham head through to Q2. Late drama as laptime cancellations hit Folger and Miller Alvaro Bautista (Pull&Bear Aspar Team) headed [...]

September 10, 2017

San Marino GP FP4: Dovizioso seize the Pace

Dovizioso takes over in FP4 Championship leader puts Ducati on top on his final lap in practice four Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) took over at the top on [...]

September 9, 2017

San Marino GP FP3: Marquez Flies to Q2

Reigning Champion heads the ten direct graduates to Q2 qualifying Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) set a flurry of hot laps at the end of a sunny FP3 to [...]

September 9, 2017

San Marino GP FP2: Danilo Pips Maverick

Petrucci pips Viñales to make his mark at Misano It was an Italian on an Italian bike who went quickest on Friday – with the top three within less than a [...]

September 8, 2017

San Marino GP Press Conference

“Race by race”: the Press Conference kicks off Misano.Riders talk about the weekend ahead and the title fight as the pre-event Press Conference gets the [...]

September 7, 2017

British GP Race: and 4 for Dovizioso!

Dovizioso stuns Silverstone to retake the Championship lead Championship drama in the British GP as Marquez retires and ‘DesmoDovi’ wins Andrea Dovizioso [...]

August 27, 2017

British GP Warmup: Surprising Andrea

But this time Andrea is the Suzuki Boy: Andrea Iannone got the top sheet just in front of Marc Marquez... Iannone tops Warm Up from Marquez Italian back on [...]

August 27, 2017

British GP Qualifying: Within a Tenth…

Marquez vs Rossi: #BritishGP pole split by less than a tenth. Silverstone shootout sees the classic rivalry split by less than a tenth after some record [...]

August 26, 2017

British GP FP4: Red Ahead

Lorenzo heads the red charge in FP4 - Ducati 1-2 in the fourth and final Free Practice at Silverstone Jorge Lorenzo had an interesting session, his bike [...]

August 26, 2017

British GP FP3: Zarco Top the Session

Johan Zarco top the session, but the combined times remained unchanged due to a drying track from this early morning showers as Crutchlow remains fastest [...]

August 26, 2017

British GP FP2: Cal The Wild

Incredible Cal Crutchlow got his time blaster in the last 5 minutes of the Free Practice two (FP2). He looked like he did not believe it himself. Rossi [...]

August 25, 2017

British GP FP1: Shy Start

Green track and shy riding; better time at 2 seconds of last year, hoping for a more intense afternoon... Viñales heads Lorenzo in FP1 at Silverstone 2016 [...]

August 25, 2017

British GP Press Conference

“Faster than last year”: riders ready to take on Silverstone Pre-Event Press Conference kicks off the British GP as Round 12 is go Ahead of track action on [...]

August 24, 2017

Austrian GP Race: Magnificent Dovizioso!

Unfinished business: Dovizioso vs Marquez to reign the Ring Spielberg hosts an all-time classic as it's a Ducati vs Honda head-to-head to the line Some [...]

August 13, 2017

Austrian GP Warmup: Dovizioso Lead

Dovizioso heads Marquez in Warm Up Fastest two qualifiers in reverse order on Sunday morning Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) headed polesitter Marc Marquez [...]

August 13, 2017

Austrian GP Qualifying: Against the Odd

Joker in the pack: Marquez overturns predictions for pole Repsol Honda rider heads the grid, Dovizioso and Lorenzo complete the front row Marc Marquez [...]

August 12, 2017

Austrian GP FP4: And Again…

Marquez heads FP4 timesheets despite crash Lowside for the Saturday pacesetter before the reigning Champion goes quicker again Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda [...]

August 12, 2017

Austrian GP FP3: MM93 Pops Out!

Marquez shocks to top FP3 shootout and the march to Q2. Marquez, Zarco lead the way – with Rossi and Iannone moving up as Pedrosa heads for Q1 Marc Marquez [...]

August 12, 2017

Austrian GP FP2: You said Ducati?

Dovizioso comes out fighting on Friday Ducati rider fastest on Day 1 at the Red Bull Ring After just being pipped to the post in FP1, Andrea Dovizioso [...]

August 11, 2017

Austrian GP FP1: Barbera, Dovizioso, then Barbera…

The weather is dry when the session started. It will remain like that for the next 45 minutes so the whole session happened on a dry track.  One hour later [...]

August 11, 2017

Austrian GP Press Conference

"Very, very fast”: riders weigh in on high-speed Spielberg Pre-event Press Conference rounds up the Brno test, what the weather may bring, and the [...]

August 10, 2017

Czech GP Race: Repsol then…

Tactical masterstroke: Marquez blitzes flag-to-flag at Brno Reigning Champion plays his hand to perfection as rivals face a mad dash back through the field [...]

August 6, 2017

Czech GP Warmup: Yeah, you guess well…

It seems we are going for the "Flag to Flag". Marquez heads Redding in Warm Up as the weather comes in Mixed conditions see the reigning Champion come out [...]

August 6, 2017

Czech GP Qualifying: Repsol Majority

Petrucci and Bautista through Q1, Folger misses out Italian and Spaniard graduate to Q2, with the German rookie losing out in the final push Danilo [...]

August 5, 2017

Czech GP FP4: Tight…

Marquez, Folger, Rossi covered by 0.018s in FP4 Close at the top in final practice, with Lorenzo and Pedrosa lurking just behind Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda [...]

August 5, 2017

Czech GP FP3: Marquez Sew it

FP3: Marquez pips Pedrosa on the march to Q2 Repsol Honda duo lead the Movistar Yamahas as Brno dawns dry Reigning Champion Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda [...]

August 5, 2017

Czech GP FP2: Dovizioso Set the Marks

Dovizioso makes a late lunge to dominate Day 1 Italian quickest as action opens in Brno, Ducati debut radical new fairing Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) [...]

August 4, 2017

Czech GP FP1: Zarco the Fish

FP1: Zarco pulls a fast one in the rain French rookie quickest as action opens at a drenched Automotodrom Brno Johann Zarco (Monster Yamaha Tech 3) took to [...]

August 4, 2017

Czech GP Press Conference

It’s been a long summer break for the MotoGP™ paddock and on arrival at Brno for the Monster Energy Grand Prix České republiky, riders were keen to get [...]

August 3, 2017