Bancaja Aspar officially presented its renewed project at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit in Valencia in Valencia today (Monday). In the presence of riders Nicolas Terol and Bradley Smith, team boss Jorge Martínez ‘Aspar’ and Jose Luis Olivas, president of Bancaja, signed a two-year agreement which will see the Spanish bank continue as the title sponsor [...]
Shoya Tomizawa was the quickest rider of day two at the Circuit de Catalunya, as the Japanese rider set a time of 1’49.4 on his Suter MMX machine from 65 laps. The Technomag-CIP rider was followed closely by Jules Cluzel (Forward Racing, 59 laps) and Yonny Hérnandez (Blusens-STX), who both registered 1’49.6 on their respective [...]
The three-day test in Barcelona, which is scheduled to start on Wednesday, will bring together a selection of the Moto2 and 125cc entry lists at the Circuit de Catalunya.
A total of 42 riders across the new intermediate and 125cc categories – the maximum number permitted at the circuit – will be in attendance on the [...]
Dunlop has released an interview with Bradley Smith. The 2009 season saw him fighting at the front with top riders including Aspar team-mate Julián Simón in the 125cc GP class. Bradley took his first GP win at the Spanish round of Jerez in 2009, and went on to score nine podium finishes over the [...]
The 2009 World 125cc Championship runner-up Bradley Smith launched the sensational new MotoGP 09/10 video game, at the Silverstone circuit in England, on Wednesday.
The 19 year old Aspar Aprilia rider took on over 50 journalists, in a series of grand prix races featured on the new game produced by Capcom. At the finish following some [...]
The FIM has published the provisional entry lists for 125cc, Moto2 and MotoGP.
While there are little surprises for MotoGP, the lists for 125cc and Moto2 make for an interesting read.
MOTOGP
4. Andrea Dovizioso (ITA/Repsol Honda)
5. Colin Edwards (USA/Monster Yamaha Tech 3)
7. Hiroshi Aoyama (JAP/Interwetten Honda)
11. Ben Spies (USA/Monster Yamaha Tech 3)
14. Randy de Puniet (LCR Honda)
19. [...]
MCN published an intimate interview with Bradley Smith which gives you some interesting insights on how the British Aspar rider ticks, what fuels his fire and what is important for him at home.
“I don’t feel like an adult”
Nice. It’s a suffocating thing to be called. But only if you’re as vacuous as the average vacuum-packed, [...]
The Press Association reports on Bradley Smith’s ambitions and hopes for bringing home a World title in 2010.
He came close to ending Britain’s 32-year wait for a motorcycling Grand Prix world champion this year – but has set his sights firmly on bringing home the title in 2010.
Bradley, 19, was runner up in the FIM [...]
Bradley was out and about at several events during the off-season so far and got featured on TV a couple of times.
Ahead of the Carole Nash International Show he appeared as a guest the Alan Titchmarsh Show and presented a minibike in full gear. And also at the motor show itself Bradley was a favourite [...]
The 125cc and Moto2 Aspar Teams tested their 2010 machinery for the first time in Valencia yesterday.
Aspar Moto2 riders Julian Simon and Mike Di Meglio had to use the BQR Honda machines for their first Moto2 tryout as their new Aprilias will only be available for their next test on December 9th and 10th, also [...]
