Poor conditions affect day two at Jerez
Bad weather made it difficult for the MotoGP™ field to take full advantage of the second day at the Official Test, although full-on rain in the afternoon did allow for a stint of riding in wet conditions. Read more.
Mixed second-day findings for Ducati
Nicky Hayden was satisfied to have tried out the Desmosedici GP12 in the wet at Jerez on Saturday, but Valentino Rossi was left disappointed at what he viewed as a lost day. Read more.
Yamaha duo make wet evaluation of M1
Jorge Lorenzo and Ben Spies were unable to use the early part of the second day of the MotoGP™ Test at Jerez on Saturday, but did get some valuable work done in the afternoon. Read more.
Vastly differing days for Repsol Honda pair
Dani Pedrosa managed to evaluate the wet set-up of his RC213V but Casey Stoner’s plans were affected by the weather on the second day of the MotoGP™ Test at Jerez on Saturday. Read more.
Frustrating day for Gresini riders
Álvaro Bautista and Michele Pirro suffered at the hands of the weather at Jerez on Saturday. Read more.
Important laps in wet for Monster Yamaha Tech 3
Cal Crutchlow and Andrea Dovizioso were happy to at least have gotten some time riding in adverse conditions under their respective belts at Jerez on Saturday. Read more.
Limited track time for Aspar two
Randy de Puniet and Aleix Espargaró were both restricted in how many laps they were able to put in on Saturday at Jerez. Read more.
Progress at Jerez hindered by weather
After an action-packed opening day of the MotoGP™ Test at the Spanish track on Friday it was a very different story on Saturday, where only a few tentative laps were ridden by just a handful of riders by 2pm local time due to poor weather conditions. Read more.
Dorna Sports SL and MSMA discuss further MotoGP™ cost reductions
In a meeting held at Jerez on Friday, MotoGP organisers Dorna Sports and the Motorcycle Sports Manufacturers Association reviewed various proposals aimed at further strengthening the World Championship and reducing operational costs. Read more.