Toni Elias made his final appearance for the San Carlo Honda Gresini MotoGP team - at least for the immediate future - with a trademark charge to sixth place at Valencia, whilst his team-mate Alex de Angelis signed off with a creditable top ten.
Dani Pedrosa doubled his race-victory tally for the season in the final race of the year with a win at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit on Sunday, as Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo completed the podium. You can watch video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fgK4Csj3U2g It was a victory on home soil for Dani Pedrosa at the Gran Premio Generali de la Comunitat Valenciana, as the Repsol Honda man enjoyed...
San Carlo Honda Gresini rider Toni Elias will start the final round of the 2009 MotoGP World Championship from the third row of the grid after qualifying eighth fastest on home territory at Valencia. The Spaniard dramatically improved his lap times by 1.4 seconds to move up six places on his free practice classification yesterday, whilst his consistency on race tyres has given the local fans real...
Full Friday free practice times from the Valencia MotoGP, the 17th and final round of the 2009 world championship. 2009 World Superbike champion Ben Spies is making his Yamaha MotoGP debut as a wild-card this weekend, while Aleix Espargaro is again replacing the injured Niccolo Canepa at Pramac Ducati. 1. Casey Stoner AUS Ducati Marlboro Team 1min 32.813 2. Jorge Lorenzo SPA Fiat Yamaha Team 1min...
The MotoGP World Championship paddock returns to Europe this weekend for the final event on the 2009 calendar, the Gran Premio Generali de la Comunitat Valenciana. A firecracker atmosphere awaits the teams and riders on their return from a transcontinental expedition to Australia and Malaysia, which has seen San Carlo Honda Gresini riders Alex de Angelis and Toni Elias draw level in the championship...
San Carlo Honda Gresini duo Toni Elías and Alex de Angelis are locked in the close battle for seventh place in the World Championship, after contrasting fortunes at Sepang.
San Carlo Honda Gresini duo Toni Elías and Alex de Angelis are locked in the close battle for seventh place in the World Championship, after contrasting fortunes at Sepang.
San Carlo Honda Gresini rider Toni Elias produced a display of control and concentration today as he took a valuable seventh place in the Malaysian Grand Prix, whilst a disappointing twelfth for his team-mate Alex de Angelis means the pair are now level on points in the championship with one round remaining.
Valentino Rossi, the 2009 MotoGP world champion. Yes !! Taking third place in the Malaysian GP, Valentino Rossi has won the 2009 MotoGP world championship - his seventh world title in the premier class and ninth world title overall. The Doctor is the only man to have won world championships in the 125cc, 250cc, 500cc, 990cc and 800cc classes. Bravo !! Race results from the 2009 Malaysian MotoGP at...
Full Saturday free practice times from the Malaysian Grand Prix at Sepang, round 16 of the 2009 MotoGP World Championship. Niccolo Canepa, who injured his arm in Friday practice at Phillip Island last weekend, has been replaced by Aleix Espargaro. 1. Valentino Rossi ITA Fiat Yamaha Team 2min 0.518 sec 2. Jorge Lorenzo SPA Fiat Yamaha Team 2min 1.087 sec 3. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team 2min 1.254...
Valentino Rossi will start the Shell Advance Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix in pole position, as he bids to secure the 2009 World Championship at Sepang on Sunday.