Damp Valencian second free practice sees De Puniet on top
In a second free practice session that was marred with damp and awkward track conditions at the Gran Premio Generali de la Comunitat Valenciana it was Power Electronics Aspar’s Randy de Puniet who went fastest ahead of Michele Pirro and Nicky Hayden. Read more.
Márquez on record pace, yet penalised in Valencia
Team CatalunyaCaixa Repsol’s Marc Márquez was on record pace in the second free practice at the Gran Premio Generali de la Comunitat Valenciana, finishing the day ahead of Pol Espargaró and Scott Redding. Read more.
McPhee fastest in second free practice in Valencia
In the second Moto3™ free practice for the Gran Premio Generali de la Comunitat Valenciana it was Caretta Technology’s John McPhee who took advantage of the conditions to top the day’s timesheets ahead of Jack Miller and Alex Márquez. Read more.
De Puniet makes history as first CRT rider to lead a MotoGP™ practice
The Power Electronics Aspar Team rider pushes through mixed track conditions to end the opening day of the final round of the season on top of the timesheets. Read more.
Third and fifth best times for Hayden and Rossi on wet Valencia track
The first day of practice for the GP de la Comunitat Valenciana repeated a script that has been seen on several occasions during the 2012 season: uncertain weather conditions, with a track that was wet in the morning and damp in the afternoon. Read more.
Pirro second on first day in Valencia
In mixed conditions on the first day of free practice at Valencia, San Carlo Honda Gresini’s Michele Pirro clocked the second fastest time, making the most of a damp track surface in the afternoon session following a fully wet morning outing. Read more.
Slow start to season finale for Yamaha in Valencia
The last race of the 2012 MotoGP season was yet another frustrating weekend opener for the MotoGP riders with mixed conditions making any valuable set up improvements impossible. Read more.
Repsol Honda riders subdued on first day in Valencia
The last round of the 2012 MotoGP World Championship has had a slow start for the riders and fans at Valencia’s Ricardo Tormo circuit. Read more.
Unfruitful day one for Bradl in Valencia
The 2012 MotoGP World Championship concludes this weekend with the traditional season finale in Valencia at Ricardo Tormo circuit with poor rain and cloudy skies marking the first day of track action for LCR Honda MotoGP’s Stefan Bradl and his premier class colleagues. Read more.
Oliveira and Vázquez announced for Mahindra in 2013
Mahindra Racing has confirmed its riders for the 2013 Moto3™ World Championship. An all-new line up will see experienced Spaniard Efrén Vázquez (26, from Bilbao) joined by exciting Portuguese teenager Miguel Oliveira (17, from Pragal near Lisbon). Read more.