Tag: motogp 2016
April 10, 2016
MotoGP: Lorenzo takes second in crash packed Austin, TX
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo delivered a brilliant ride yesterday to stay ahead of the main pack and hold on to second place on the podium for the Grand Prix of the Americas. T[...]
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March 28, 2016
MotoGP: Repsol Honda ready to tackle Argentina challenge
G.P. de la República Argentina: Following a positive first GP of the season for the Repsol Honda team, with Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa posting podium and top-five results, respectively,[...]
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March 17, 2016
MotoGP: Pedrosa, Marquez end Qatar first day with mixed feelings
The 2016 MotoGP World Championship officially commenced this evening in Qatar, with a single free-practice session for the premier class. Rain had fallen on-and-off all day Wednesday, but the[...]
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March 17, 2016
MotoGP: Yamaha scores first 1-2 of the season in Qatar opening day
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP took its first strides towards the 2016 MotoGP title challenge today at the start of the Commercial Bank Grand Prix of Qatar. Riders Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi m[...]
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March 3, 2016
MotoGP: Marquez, Pedrosa struggle in Qatar Day 2
Night two of the pre-season test at Losail International Circuit saw Repsol Honda’s Marc Marquez entering the track a few minutes after 6 p.m. local time, with his teammate Dani Pedrosa fol[...]
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March 2, 2016
MotoGP 2016: Marquez, Pedrosa score 10th and 16th in Qatar 1st day
On day-1 of the final MotoGP pre-season test the track opened at 4:00 p.m. local time, but most riders waited until sunset to get started, so as to find similar conditions to the race weekend[...]
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March 2, 2016
MotoGP 2016: Yamaha Lands first in 1st Day of Qatar testing
After two previous Official Tests in Sepang and on Phillip Island last month, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP riders Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi were back on the Losail International Circuit tod[...]
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February 17, 2016
MotoGP: Marquez conquers 2nd place in Phillip Island day 2
The second day of testing at Phillip Island again got off to a wet start, but although varied conditions affected the action until around lunchtime, the afternoon finally featured enough dry,[...]
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February 16, 2016
MotoGP: Rabat, Miller fight with unpredictable weather in Phillip Island
Phillip Island, Australia – 17 February 2016: The Team Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS riders, Tito Rabat and Jack Miller, completed only a limited number of laps of the Phillip Island circui[...]
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February 16, 2016
MotoGP: Rossi, Lorenzo testing plans spoiled by Australian rain
Energized from the good results at the previous test two weeks ago, Movistar Yamaha MotoGP‘s Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo headed to Australia eager to benefit from the data collected i[...]
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February 15, 2016
MotoGP: Rossi, Lorenzo ready for Phillip Island test
After demonstrating during the test in Sepang a little more than a fortnight ago that their pace is still as fierce as it was at the end of the 2015 season, the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP team lo[...]
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February 14, 2016
MotoGP: Repsol Honda Unveil new RC213V in Indonesia
On their way to Australia for the second MotoGP test of 2016, Marc Marquez and Dani Pedrosa made a stop in Indonesia, for the official presentation of the Repsol Honda Team and the new RC213V[...]
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February 2, 2016
MotoGP: Lorenzo, Rossi finish Malaysian test on top
The final day of the first Official MotoGP test of 2016 started off slowly for the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP team. Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi arrived at the Malaysian track this morning r[...]
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February 1, 2016
MotoGP: Rossi (6th) and Lorenzo (2nd) continue testing in Sepang shakedown
The Movistar Yamaha MotoGP team with Rossi and Lorenzo continued to book progress during the first three-day Official MotoGP Test of 2016 in Sepang. After yesterday‘s encouraging 1-2 finis[...]
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January 31, 2016
MotoGP: Lorenzo visits Manila before Sepang Test
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP‘s Jorge Lorenzo was warmly greeted yesterday by thousands of fans as he stepped into the Philippines for the first time ever. Though it was a country he had never bee[...]
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January 31, 2016
MotoGP: Yamaha sign 3-year deal with Pont Grup
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP is proud to announce it has signed a three-year contract with Pont Grup, welcoming the insurance company as an Official Regional Sponsor of the team from 2016 to 20[...]
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January 31, 2016
MotoGP: Lorenzo, Rossi sign 1-2 on day 1 of Sepang testing
After a two-month wait, the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP team assembled in Malaysia to kick off the new season with the first Official MotoGP Test of 2016. Wasting no time, riders Jorge Lorenzo and[...]
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January 26, 2016
MotoGP: Valentino Rossi visits Indonesia for Yamaha Meeting
Today Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi was honoured for his major achievements as the face of Grand Prix racing during his appearance as a special guest of Yamaha Indonesia Moto[...]
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January 18, 2016
MotoGP: Jack Miller injured in training accident
Gosselies, Belgium – 19 January 2015: Team Estrella Galicia 0,0 Marc VDS rider, Jack Miller, was injured in a training accident at the Bellpuig motocross track on Sunday. Following a detai[...]
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January 17, 2016
MotoGP: Yamaha Presents 2016 MotoGP Season Line Up and Bike
Today the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team has lifted the suspense for racing fans the world over waiting for the kick off of the 2016 season. The Italian-based team gathered in Barcelona today to[...]
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