Entries from August 2009
Joy Ryder - Thursday 27.08.09, 19:10pm
The current Rizla Suzuki rider Loris Capirossi, has once again signed with the team for the 2010 MotoGP World Championship to ride alongside rookie Alvaro Bautista.
The Team Suzuki Press Office statement read;
Suzuki Motor Corporation is pleased to announce that it has secured the services of Loris Capirossi for the 2010 MotoGP World Championship.
Capirossi will sign [...]
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Joy Ryder - Tuesday 25.08.09, 19:41pm
Jorge Lorenzo has signed a new contract with the Yamaha team today and will once again ride alongside Valentino Rossi in the 2010 season of MotoGP.
For months the rumours have been doing the rounds, first he was joining Honda and then the Ducati team, but now the speculation can end, he has a new one-year [...]
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Joy Ryder - Monday 24.08.09, 19:15pm
Aleix Espargaro is to make his debut at the Indianapolis MotoGP for the Pramac Racing team as a replacement for Mika Kallio.
With the mystery illness still effecting Casey Stoner, Kallio was given the temporary ride on the Ducati leaving a spare seat at the Pramac team. Stoner isn’t expected to return until October for the [...]
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Joy Ryder - Friday 21.08.09, 12:06pm
It has been confirmed that Héctor Barberá has signed to ride in the new Aspar Ducati team in the premier class for the 2010 series.
Currently riding in the 250cc World Championship on the Pepe World Team Aprilia, Barberá is standing in fourth position, with a win and two podium finishes.
Barberá rode for the 125cc Aspar [...]
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Joy Ryder - Wednesday 19.08.09, 12:34pm
Alex de Angelis took the San Carlo Honda Gresini across the line to finish in eighth place at the Czech Republic Grand Prix despite doing battle with a butterfly!
The Honda rider had been running in ninth position for the majority of the race when five laps from the end a butterfly became trapped inside his [...]
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