Posted on 26 April 2009. Tags: japanese, race results
Race results from the Japanese Grand Prix at Motegi, round two of the 2009 MotoGP World Championship. 1. Jorge Lorenzo SPA Fiat Yamaha Team 43min 47.238 sec 2. Valentino Rossi ITA Fiat Yamaha Team 43min 48.542 sec 3. Dani Pedrosa SPA Repsol Honda Team 43min 51.001 sec 4. Casey Stoner AUS Ducati Marlboro Team 43min [...]
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Posted on 26 April 2009.
Jorge Lorenzo After it looked at one point on race-day as if the Grand Prix of Japan would be a complete washout, the sun broke through the dark clouds and streamed onto the Motegi circuit as the Fiat Yamaha team enjoyed a clean sweep of the top two spots. With qualifying having been cancelled yesterday [...]
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Posted on 25 April 2009.
MotoGP’s 2009 rain curse continued in Japan on Saturday when the qualifying sessions for all three grand prix classes were cancelled due to standing water caused by persistent heavy rain. It marked the second rain cancellation in as many events, with the season-opening MotoGP night race in Qatar postponed by one day due to rain [...]
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Posted on 20 April 2009.
Twin Ring Motegi Fiat Yamaha riders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo head to Japan this weekend for the second Grand Prix of 2009 at Motegi. In the past the race has always come close to the end of the season and last year it was the scene of victorious celebrations for the squad as Rossi [...]
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Posted in News, Set-up Reports
Posted on 13 April 2009.
Race results from Monday night’s Qatar Grand Prix, the delayed first round of the 2009 MotoGP World Championship. The race was due to take place on Sunday night, but had to be aborted due to rain. 1. Casey Stoner AUS Ducati Marlboro Team 42min 53.984 sec 2. Valentino Rossi ITA Fiat Yamaha Team 43min 1.755 [...]
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Posted on 13 April 2009.
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Posted on 13 April 2009.
The opening round of the 2009 MotoGP championship in Qatar will take place at 1900 BST on Monday after Sunday’s race was cancelled because of rain. Earlier on the weather had curtailed the 125cc and 250cc races but the rain returned with a vengeance as the riders sat on the grid for the MotoGP race. [...]
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Posted on 12 April 2009.
Valentino Rossi Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo will share the front row for tomorrow’s season-opening Grand Prix in Qatar, having qualified second and third in tonight’s session at the Losail International Circuit. The pair were split by just 0.024 seconds tonight and beaten only by Casey Stoner, with Rossi and Stoner having now been first [...]
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Posted on 09 April 2009. Tags: qatar, setup report
Losail International Circuit The triple-crown winning Fiat Yamaha Team of last year returns to action this weekend for the opening round of the 2009 MotoGP World Championship in Qatar. For the second year in succession the first race will be run under floodlights at the Losail International Circuit in Doha and reigning World Champion Valentino [...]
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Posted on 05 April 2009.
Valentino Rossi The first competitive outing of the year, the Official Practice Session in Jerez today, saw Fiat Yamaha riders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo finish second and fourth after the 45-minute session was interrupted by a red flag before being cut short by rain. In the first ‘qualifying’ session since the single-tyre rule came [...]
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