Showing posts with label motogp2013. Show all posts
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Thursday, June 6, 2013

Biaggi did test for Pramac Ducati MotoGP amid this week

Mugello - Pramac Ducati confirmed that former MotoGP star Max Biaggi will test for the team in the middle of Mugello this weekend.

Biaggi, who left at the end of the MotoGP 2005 season and retired after winning the Superbike last season, it was predicted to do the testing for two days.

"For two days in Mugello Max Biaggi will test the Desmosedici Ducati Pramac Racing Team," said Pramac Ducati team in Crash.

"Tomorrow Max Biaggi will start riding the Ducati Desmosedici GP13 Pramac Racing Team during the two-day test at the Mugello circuit in Tuscany, Italy."

"World Champion four times 250cc Grand Prix World Champion and two-time Superbike Ben Spies will be riding a motorcycle, the shoulder problem that forced him to withdraw from the race berkelanjutkan here last week and from the Ducati MotoGP tests planned this week."

"Therefore the Pramac Racing Team, Ducati, decided to allow the Texas rider riding Max, which has been prepared for the test," said Pramac in a statement.

In addition, also explained that Spies can not go back in the next race weekend. He will be replaced by Michelle Pirro.

"That's where preparations are currently up, and test the Ducati Team rider Michele Pirro will replace Spies on the bike for the race at Catalunya in Barcelona on June 16," the statement straightforward.

Marquez got the green light to perform in Catalunya

Barcelona - Marc Marquez suffered a crash in MotoGP Italy and get injured. Because the injury was not too serious, he certainly could appear in the next series in Catalunya.

Marquez four times in an accident at the Mugello Circuit. Pebalap Repsol Honda it tumbles in session free practice the second. He was also slipped in lap-lap end of the race, when middle occupies second position in behind Jorge Lorenzo.

As a result of the incidents above, Marquez had difficulty to move and lift arms. But, the problem is not too serious and he could recover within a few days.

"Upon initial inspection we did on Marc at Mugello, where he underwent X-rays first, we were not sure of the condition of his right shoulder," said a specialist MotoGP, Dr. Xavier Mir, as quoted by Autosport.

"Today we did some X-rays more detail, which ensures that the injury at the top of the humerus (the long bone in the arm) was minimal - a small gap."

"Because such injuries could endanger the condition of tendon in shoulders, we also perform scanning Doppler. The result, does not is no damage tendon."

"What he went through is the inflammation of the small of the tendon, but it can be cured in a matter of days through physiotherapy."

Marquez is now able to breathe freely. He has been given the green light to appear at the Catalunya MotoGP to be held on June 16.

"He's now just experiencing some problems in raising his arm to the side. This once again is a problem that can be recovered completely with physiotherapy and he can recover in time for the GP Catalan," said Mir.

Crach at Mugello make Rossi disappointed

Mugello - Shown in front of his own supporters who packed the Mugello Circuit, Valentino Rossi crashed even when the race started not long ago. This makes Rossi disappointed.

Rossi survived until one lap in the race MotoGP Italy, Sunday (02/06/2013) evening hrs. After the second corner, touched with the Yamaha rider Alvaro Bautista. Bike and then drove off the track before crashing into the barrier wall.

Rossi was not injured during the incident. But, he and Bautista could not continue the race.

This is the first time Rossi failed to finish since returning to Yamaha this year. In four previous series, The Doctor always get points.

"In the second corner, I was on the outside and I think Alvaro Alvaro tried to approach the track so he does not lose position. But, I got to the front, so he came to me," said Rossi was quoted Crash.

"He said do not look at me. Was possible," he said.

"I was lucky because it was a bad accident and I hit a wall. But, I am fine," I Rossi.

Because they can not earn points at Mugello, Rossi position in the rider standings down to sixth with 47 points. He closed to within 56 points of Dani Pedrosa in the top.

"We will try next week in Barcelona. But, this is very unfortunate. Firstly because the Mugello and I think we could both just had a good race and maybe on the podium. Nevertheless, it is the race," said Rossi.

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Fastest, Pedrosa outperform Lorenzo Again

For the second time rider Dani Pedrosa managed to be fastest in the second session held MotoGP test at Sepang. Pedrosa back to winning the Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo.The second session held on Thursday (06/02/2013) evening local time, Pedrosa Repsol Honda motorcycle drove his best with a time of 2 minutes 00.549 seconds, 0.019 seconds ahead of Lorenzo in second place.Pedrosa's teammate, Marc Marquez, also show off again with the fastest rider finished third, which stood at 2 minutes 00, 803 sec. Valentino Rossi back in fourth followed by Cal Crutchlow to complete the top five.Stefa Bradl, Alvaro Bautista, Bradley Smith, Nicky Hayden and Andrea Dovizioso sixth consecutive sit until the tenth.Complete results of the second test at Sepang MotoGP

Marquez not Want Fast Satisfied

Marc Marquez get impressive results on the first day of Sepang MotoGP test. Although pleased with the achievements, it was Repsol Honda rider was still able to grow and do not want immediate satisfaction.

Marquez, Moto2 champion diving season debut in the MotoGP class, posting a best time of 2 minutes 01.201 seconds in session at the Sepang Circuit on Tuesday (02/05/2013). Note the time Marquez odds just 0.044 seconds over Dani Pedrosa owned, teammate who became the fastest rider.

"I am very pleased with how the first day of a test run because you've always got nervous after a few months off," I Marquez on the official MotoGP website.

"I think it will take a little longer to tune, but right from the early laps I felt very comfortable on the bike. We gain confidence from the start, though of course we can still grow," he continued.

Although his appearance looks promising, Marquez is not conceited. As a debutant, 19-year-old Spaniard is feeling still have much to learn.

"I do not think today's results can be used as a reference point because we were all trying out new things," said Marquez.

"I focus on finding a good setting and get comfortable on the bike.'m Trying to record a good time so that testing today has a purpose," he said.

Lorenzo Not Surprized with Rossi and Marquez Performance

Marc Marquez and Valentino Rossi look good on the first day of the official MotoGP test at Sepang Circuit. The second rider slick performance was not surprising last season's world champion, Jorge Lorenzo.

Test first day in Malaysia is over, Tuesday (05/02/2013) yesterday. The end result puts Dani Pedrosa was quickest, followed by Lorenzo, Marquez, and Rossi, who finished in a row behind the rider 27 years.

Lorenzo admitted he was surprised by the composition of the fastest rider on the day of the first test. Marquez, who is a debutant and Rossi are back again to the Yamaha team, is predicted by the Spanish rider was going to be talking a lot this season.

Some time ago, it was mentioned that Lorenzo fourth fastest rider on the first day of this test is a strong candidate this season's world champion.

"I'm not surprised because I thought Valentino (Rossi) and (Marc) Marquez will be in that position since the beginning," said Lorenzo in Crash.

Lorenzo also commented on the difference in record time which is pretty close between Honda and Yamaha which occupies two leading position.

"The difference (time) between the Yamaha and Honda are very close. We will try to improve the performance of our motor," said the rider, who also won the title of champion in 2010's.

Relieved Himself Rossi Still Competitive

Relieved be the most perceived Valentino Rossi after his first official tests with Yamaha. After two dismal years with Ducati, The Doctor proves he still has a competitive edge.

The series 2013 MotoGP season starts at the Sepang Circuit on Monday (05/02/2013) yesterday after convening the first official practice this season. As the fastest on the inaugural day was a whiz Repsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa.

Although he was only at the end of the session in fourth as the best timekeeper, Rossi was deeply satisfied with the results obtained. Rider 33-year losing only 0.264 seconds from the fastest rider in the morning session, while at a session during the day he just might be the fastest.

"It was a great relief, because after two seasons that you had so many questions, many doubts. Am I still a top rider? Will I still be able to maximize the motor up to the limit?" Rossi said as quoted by Crash.

"In the last two seasons the results are really bad, especially with the range-rider leading rider enormous.'s Not just a half-second, but up to 1.5 to two seconds. So for me this is a big relief today," said Rossi.

Two seasons defend Ducati, Rossi had failed to win, the best performance only finish second in San Marino and Prancis.Dua year Rossi also be the worst period in the Grand Prix series, in addition to his debut season in the 125 cc class in 1996 where he occupied ninth in the final standings.

"What I understand from my career is the feeling that comes after 10 rounds is very important ... and I immediately was in the top three this morning. When I try to Ducati in Valencia, after three laps I realized that it would be very difficult. You never give up, but first impressions are very important, "he continued again.