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Rizla Suzuki has concluded its final track action of 2009 with new signing Álvaro Bautista and Factory test rider Nobuatsu Aoki completing a three-day test at the Estoril circuit in Portugal. Bautista used the three days to continue his acquaintance with the Suzuki GSV-R and the performance of a MotoGP machine by completing over 200 laps of the 4,182m Portuguese track.
Superbike News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Rizla Suzuki has concluded its final track action of 2009 with new signing Álvaro Bautista and Factory test rider Nobuatsu Aoki completing a three-day test at the Estoril circuit in Portugal. Bautista used the three days to continue his acquaintance with the Suzuki GSV-R and the performance of a MotoGP machine by completing over 200 laps of the 4,182m Portuguese track.
MotoGPMatters.com (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
The first round of extra testing for MotoGP's bumper crop of rookies has concluded, with Alvaro Bautista wrapping up a three-day test at Estoril in Portugal. The young Spaniard put in over 200 laps at the circuit, eventually lapping consistently in the 1'38.5s, according to the Suzuki press release . That pace would have put him around 12th place in the race, despite the conditions being cooler and...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Rizla Suzuki s MotoGP rookie Alvaro Bautista was 'consistently lapping in the 1min 38.5sec' by the end of a three-day test session at Estoril...
Superbike News (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Suzuki boss Paul Denning has praised new signing Alvaro Bautista's progress after the 250cc graduate matched the 2009 Suzuki riders' pace in Estoril testing
MotoGP EN (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
The last ever 250cc World Champion looks back on how the 2009 season unfolded; a campaign which involved a battle to the end with Marco Simoncelli and a scare in the final race at Valencia.
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Hector Barbera finishes the Valencia three-day test as the surprise rookie front runner, ahead of fellow 250cc graduates Hiroshi Aoyama, Marco Simoncelli and Alvaro Bautista.
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Paul Denning is confident the arrival of Alvaro Bautista will be an opportunity for the team to start afresh in 2010 after a difficult podium-less season in 2009.
MotoGP EN (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Álvaro Bautista will travel to Estoril next week for another three-day test ride with Suzuki.
MotoGPMatters.com (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Testing has finally concluded for the MotoGP class for this year - or rather, almost, as Alvaro Bautista will be testing in Estoril next week, while Hiroshi Aoyama will have a test in Sepang a few days before Christmas, the two rookies being allowed extra tests to acclimatize to the MotoGP bikes. But the regulars go home with plenty to think about. Fastest of the three-day test was the man who had...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Suzuki has announced that it will take part in a three day test with new signing Alvaro Bautista at Estoril next week...
MotoGPMatters.com (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
While the grid in MotoGP is all but settled, in the junior classes everything is still wide open. A few key pieces are falling into place, but the grid still remains far from certain. One major piece slotted into place today, though: Bradley Smith signed a new one-year deal with his Bancaja Aspar team, making him the odds-on favorite for the 2010 125cc title. His championship assault will be no cakewalk,...
MotoGP EN (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Jorge Lorenzo was the leading rider by over half a second on the timesheet by 1pm on the second day’s testing at Valencia.
londonbikers.com (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Álvaro Bautista made his MotoGP entrance onboard a Rizla Suzuki GSV-R at a cool and windy Valencia in Spain this afternoon. Bautista has made the step-up from the 250cc class and performed well on his first ride on a four-stroke MotoGP machine.
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Marco Simoncelli was fastest of the four 250cc stars making their MotoGP debuts during Monday s Valencia post-race test.
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