Buzzin MotoGP

Valentino Rossi has been testing under floodlights at the Losail Circuit ahead of the first ever night race and has given his approval.
The former Champion Moto GP rider said “There has been a lot of curiosity about this night test and I have to say that I am quite satisfied.” He went on to say “I think [...]

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The Rizla Suzuki team are to join the testing this week at the Losail circuit in Qatar for the preparation of the inaugural night race.
The circuit will be floodlit with thousands of high-tech bulbs that do not create shadows or reflections on the track.
Loris Capirossi has previously experienced riding on the track under floodlights as [...]

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On Sunday the 9th March in Qatar we will see the first ever night race under floodlights for the Moto GP World Championship.
This week the riders will begin on a two day night testing session to experience their motorbikes at around 200mph under floodlights.  The 125cc and the 250cc will also begin testing for the event.
The [...]

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James Toseland the 27 year old British rider insists he will be fit for the start of the Moto GP on 9th March at Qatar.
Toseland crashed his Yamaha bike whilst testing in Jerez and tore ligaments in his ankle on his first lap under difficult riding conditions.  After being x-rayed, the rider was soon back [...]

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Bradley Smith, the 125cc Polaris World Aprilia rider, was the quickest man on the track yesterday at Jerez with a time of 1:47.820.  Smith seems to be on a mission this season after being quickest in the first lot of testing last month at Jerez, then second fastest in the Valencia test.
Smith was over half [...]

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