Valentino Rossi Valentino Rossi reached another milestone in his career today, joining an elite group of riders who have stood on the premier class podium 100 times today after riding his Fiat Yamaha M1 to second place in Jerez. The seven-time world champion formed part of a podium double for the Fiat Yamaha Team as [...]
Archive | March, 2008
Race results – Jerez 2008
Posted on 30 March 2008.
Full race results from the Spanish Grand Prix at Jerez, round two of the 2008 MotoGP season. 1. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team (M) 45min 35.121 secs 2. Valentino Rossi ITA Fiat Yamaha Team (B) 45min 38.004 secs 3. Jorge Lorenzo SPA Fiat Yamaha Team (M) 45min 39.460 secs 4. Nicky Hayden USA Repsol [...]
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Lorenzo smashes Jerez lap record to take second consecutive pole
Posted on 29 March 2008.
Jorge Lorenzo Home hero Jorge Lorenzo continued his impressive rookie assault on the MotoGP class with an outstanding pole position in Jerez today, smashing the existing pole record by almost a second aboard his Fiat Yamaha M1 in front of thousands of Spanish fans. The youngest rider on the grid produced a masterful qualifying display [...]
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Lorenzo Takes MotoGP Pole Position With New Lap Record At Jerez
Posted on 29 March 2008.
FIM MotoGP World Championship Jerez, Spain March 29, 2008 Final Qualifying Results: 1. Jorge LORENZO (Yamaha), Michelin, 1:38.189 2. Dani PEDROSA (Honda), Michelin, 1:38.789 3. Colin EDWARDS (Yamaha), Michelin, 1:38.954 4. Nicky HAYDEN (Honda), Michelin, 1:39.061 5. Valentino ROSSI (Yamaha), Bridgestone, 1:39.064 6. Randy DE PUNIET (Honda), Michelin, 1:39.122 7. Casey STONER (Ducati), Bridgestone, 1:39.286 [...]
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A lap of Jerez with Dani Pedrosa
Posted on 26 March 2008.
MotoGP is heading to Jerez this weekend for the first European round of this year’s World Championship. The Jerez circuit first hosted MotoGP in 1987, a year after its construction, and the championship has made an annual pilgrimage to the track (it is always the venue for the first European round of the year) since [...]
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MotoGP riders try new Bridgestone road tyre.
Posted on 18 March 2008.
Six MotoGP riders took an active role in launching Bridgestone’s latest road tyre, the Battlax BT-016, at Jerez last week by performing demonstration laps in front of 130 journalists from all over the world. Fresh from his dominant Qatar GP win, Ducati’s reigning world champion Casey Stoner and team-mate Marco Melandri attended the week-long event [...]
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Lorenzo Shines in Second On Fantastic MotoGP Debut
Posted on 10 March 2008.
Jorge Lorenzo Fiat Yamaha Team rider Jorge Lorenzo sealed a weekend to remember in Qatar at the first ever MotoGP night race by finishing second on an impressive premier-class debut. The reigning double 250cc World Champion started from pole for the fifth consecutive year at this track, following three 250cc and one 125cc pole, and [...]
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Race results – Qatar
Posted on 10 March 2008.
Full race results from the Qatar Grand Prix, the opening round of the 2008 season and first ever MotoGP event to be held at night. 1. Casey Stoner AUS Ducati Marlboro Team (B) 42min 36.587 secs 2. Jorge Lorenzo SPA Fiat Yamaha Team (M) 42min 41.910 secs 3. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team (M) [...]
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Lorenzo Heads an All-Yamaha Front Row on Superb MotoGP Debut
Posted on 09 March 2008.
Hernandez, Lorenzo and Ullate Fiat Yamaha Team new recruit Jorge Lorenzo, at 20 the youngest rider on the grid, took an incredible pole position on his MotoGP debut in Qatar tonight. The Spanish rookie is the first rider in ten years to take pole position at his debut premier-class race and heads the first all-Yamaha [...]
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Qualifying times – Qatar 2008
Posted on 08 March 2008.
1. Jorge Lorenzo SPA Fiat Yamaha Team (M) 1min 53.927 secs 2. James Toseland GBR Yamaha Tech 3 (M) 1min 54.182 secs 3. Colin Edwards USA Yamaha Tech 3 (M) 1min 54.499 secs 4. Casey Stoner AUS Ducati Marlboro Team (B) 1min 54.733 secs 5. Randy de Puniet FRA LCR Honda MotoGP (M) 1min 54.818 [...]
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Lorenzo Second Quickest Under Qatar’s Opening Floodlit Night
Posted on 08 March 2008.
Jorge Lorenzo Fiat Yamaha’s young new recruit Jorge Lorenzo heralded his arrival into the 2008 MotoGP in Qatar with an impressive performance on the opening night of his first ever premier-class Grand Prix. With the first race of the season taking place under floodlights in somewhat cooler temperatures than the riders have been used to [...]
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Free practice times – Qatar 2008
Posted on 07 March 2008.
1. Casey Stoner AUS Ducati Marlboro Team (B) 1min 55.442 secs 2. Jorge Lorenzo SPA Fiat Yamaha Team (M) 1min 55.453 secs 3. James Toseland GBR Yamaha Tech 3 (M) 1min 55.812 secs 4. Colin Edwards USA Yamaha Tech 3 (M) 1min 55.942 secs 5. Andrea Dovizioso ITA JiR Scot Team (M) 1min 55.963 secs [...]
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