Honda Could Give Wild Card for Stoner Appear in Australian GP

Casey Stoner chance to return to MotoGP this season despite only competing in one or two races only. Team Honda the opportunity to give a wild card for Australian Stoner appeared in the series.

Problem Stoner MotoGP returned to Australia to perform at the Grand Prix was originally only a speculation. Its foundation is providing an opportunity for Stoner to continue the brilliant record he had at the Phillip Island circuit, where he's always been a champion there since 2007 until he retired last season.

Another reason, the presence of Stoner in Australia believed the series would make want to host public thronged the carpet by coming directly to the circuit.

When asked to comment about this, the HRC (Honda Racing Corporation) mentioned that it could be realized. Moreover, Australian MotoGP schedule certainly does not clash with the V8 Supercar event, which started the season followed by Stoner.

"I do not know where these rumors come but Casey had said in an interview that he might be willing to accept rations wild card, although no one can be sure," said HRC boss, Livio Suppo.

"That's everybody's dream to think that maybe one day we will see him riding a motorcycle again, but this time it has not happened yet. Certainly if Casey wanted to do it then we will be very happy, but I think this time Casey needs to concentrate on his adventures in the V8 series, "said Suppo at MCN.

Besides Australia, mentioned also that Stoner will be performing at the Honda stables race at Motegi Circuit.

"Of course it will be discussed if Casey expressed interest. Was not going to be easy because if you want to give the wild card Casey then you should do it properly. But for riders like Casey will try and try our best to get it," said Suppo .

The Competitive Rossi Good for MotoGP

Back join Yamaha, Valentino Rossi is believed to be competitive again. The condition is not only good for the Doctor, because it will also give a positive effect for the general spectacle of MotoGP.

Rossi has shown indications of revival while undergoing a test session at Sepang last week. Occupying the fourth position in the first two days, he closed the session by sitting in third position, behind Dani Pedrosa and Jorge Lorenzo.

"Valentino is still the fastest rider on the track and he still holds the record for the best and he will be motivated. I think it would be very, very difficult to beat him Lorenzo with the same engine, but I'm sure he'll be back to his best," predicted rider Yamaha Tech 3, Cal Crutchlow.

Results in Sepang was deemed sufficient illustrate that the Italian rider will return to the competition to be the champion in this 2013 season. Conditions that will give dampat good for MotoGP performances.

"It would be nice to watch because everyone wants him back in the future.'s Not just fans who want to see it again but another rider. He gives good competition up front and he made a fun race."

"Valentino always give the fight and for me there's no reason he can not win anymore," due diligence in an interview with MCN.

Pedrosa Impressed by Marquez

Dani Pedrosa claimed not overly familiar with his new colleague Marc Marquez. But from the brief period of togetherness, the Spanish rider had made impressed with his performance on the bike Honda.

Marquez this season a new partner Pedrosa at Repsol Honda team. He was selected as a replacement for Casey Stoner who decided to retire in the 2012 season ago.

Marquez's status as a world champion in the 2011 Moto2 world champion 125 cc and in 2010 became the reason Honda employs Spanish adolescents aged 19 years. Although the new joint training session, Pedrosa admitted that he had made impressed by his new colleagues.

"I do not spend much time on the track with him - only two or three corners - but his style is very impressive. He used to hang off and in addition he also has a good record so far," Pedrosa said as quoted by Autosport.

"When he was here in November, he was also very fast," said Pedrosa.

Marquez meduduki top three in the first two days of last week's Sepang test, in which he only lost Pedrosa and Jorge Lorenzo. While on the last day she had an accident that made its position fell to fourth behind Valentino Rossi.

Crutchlow: Difficult to Repeat 2012 Result

Cal Crutchlow and Tech 3 Yamaha team performed well in the 2012 season and to be able to finish in the top three final standings. Repeat this success this year is believed to be work extra hard.

Having won the Rookie of The Year in the 2011 season, Crutchlow again showed slick performance at last year. Except failed to finish in five series, the British rider to perform consistently throughout the season with them twice finished on the podium and never completed the race outside the top eight.

Similar conditions occur in other Tech 3 rider, Andrea Dovizioso. Five podiums obtained and solid performances throughout the season ultimately led Tech 3 finish in the top three standings of the season, behind two teams that major manufacturers Yamaha and Honda.

For the 2013 season, Crutchlow was sure of himself and Tech 3 team can repeat these results. Competition Board will increasingly fierce amid calls for a satellite team Honda Gresini and LCR, showed improved performance.

"It will be difficult, because the two other satellite teams, (Alvaro) Bautista (at Gresini) and (Stefan) Bradl (LCR) has a motor manufacturer. We cannot anything new: Our motors (used in Sepang test) equal we use exactly the race in Valencia last year, "Crutchlow said in an interview with the BBC.

"I think this year seven to eight riders could win the race. We will come together as a team and prepare for what we call the war," said former Superbike racer that.

Before the 2013 season races were held, there will be two tests conducted by the MotoGP team at Sepang and Jerez. On the occasion, Crutchlow hopes his team can get the desired progress in preparation for a good ride this season.

"That is a good thing and a bad thing (to test the motor last season): of course we want some headway, but we also want to be more familiar with the bike. We passed a few problems, and it seems to make any progress on a few things. "

"We'll see what we can in the second test, (but) we took Yamaha to help us. Honda was at a very good year so let's see: that would be difficult," he said.

Ducati Need Lots of Improvement

The Ducati rider recorded a time that is less satisfying when the official tests at the Sepang Circuit. Nicky Hayden and Andrea Dovizioso claimed steeds they need a lot of improvement.

There are four riders who use motorcycles Ducati in MotoGP 2013. All four seem to compete with top-tier rider-rider while undergoing tests on 5-7 February.

From the factory team, Hayden recorded a best position nine. Meanwhile, Dovizioso is one level below the rider from the United States.

While the satellite Pramac Ducati team, Ben Spies and Andrea Ianonne posted the best position in the 13th position when the three day test.

After a series of trials in Malaysia yesterday, Hayden pleaded not happy with his time with the Italian manufacturer. He also demanded Ducati did a lot of repairs.

"We're obviously not happy when the record of our time away from the rider at the top, but we knew it would be tough," said Hayden in Autosports.

"We found a few small things during the test, which allows us to improve the consistency of the third day, but I think we need a great thing," added the 2006 world champion.

Replied his teammate, Dovizioso also revealed the same thing.

"We are here to rectify the situation and everyone knows where the level we are now. So, we have to improve," said Dovizioso.

"We tried a lot of things we can, because we focus on the development of the motor. Difference with other riders is very large, and we are encouraged to understand the bike," he said.

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.